, 1880-04-21
ROMEO'S DILEMA.

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ROME0'S DILEMA.
A New York Lady-lk1llcr WHO Found
1fta Waterloo nt etvnrlk-Lnvesa Ar
dor Qucnclcd-IIo.v tho Relatives of
"Shy Jnltetn Brought Him TO ABB
tect Humiliation.
Mem York Ilernid Anril H.
The City Of Newark, N. j., was the scene
,on Friday evening OF an occurrence the re-
cital Of which calnot fall to be Of deep In
tercst "to parents and glinrdiNns," and
winch also constitutes n salutnry lesson to
TINT Jarge class 0f young men who imagine
that every young Indy they choose to up
proRch III tho streets or on the cars Is ready
to fall all easy victim to their wtIcy Ono
young man of this class hns Just discovered
Ills mistake, md under circumstances Of n
most hulnilfatfng and decidedly nnromnntic
character. Tho story runs rs follows, rs re-
cited to and partly witnessed by Herald
reporter:
IN THE JERSEY c1rY DEPOT,
On the afternoon Of April d young, hand
some, and Acknowledgements lady snt In tic
Jersey City depot Of tho Pennsylvania Rail-
rond, quietly reading a newspaper while
waiting for the train to start for Newark,
whero sho resides. While she sat lntently
reading one of tho depot employees up
proacllcl and handed her nh envelope, Mt
once moving away. Tho young lady, who
Is about - years of agc, was so
confused at the strange proceeding TINT sl,o
scarcely know wl,at she was doing. Imngin-
INK That every eye was upon her she thrust
the envelope Into her pocket, and rs soon rs
tne tlaAn was ready hurried aboard and
railroal, IN due time. SIC toia Gfs hsr fatSap hq
what hnd occurred and handed him tho en-
vclope. II contained, the following. note,
wfl,tten ,s ~ INK on regular note-paper, tho fill
atdress being omitted for reasons which will
DEPOT, April &, 15So.-DEAn Miss .(P) I
presume: II agreea1le, will you Intimate
% 70 me II MI @ @acHnaintancesl'lp would not
oi5ena onnaISy yGMY , Mll yoe honor ME With your
eare q n,.:.v, -, South William atrcet, New
York City,"
Tho young Indy assured her Parents TINT
not ,,t only ind she not given any young mnn
her, but She had not even seen who or what
old, ,non,AEy nomely or handsome. n,,.rlss, .,,.
known siHthK sitzeKn Nowdrk faSS Sens w4 n n s w
With ills friends about Tia casa Xii ,v"ra n.
dtgnant over lie mnttar. Ex.Af1Y III WiiIam WITH ~,
aid tf scontrei VIM hnt t1,S u o,nroaa ,1
f." va,n@ }adv nrht XII - a M nrsspp ts nppFeaGth,du
an iuc Of II is "s ill., To H ,ea nSa re1Sinna Miint
Thought the same. Mr. iienry, f fies !1nus yo',nR
nMcc 1aid it dlt IN ecaX s,iSam 'stHaSq' t ~ a NJ
o,i,"iniser pus snvr ~ Stp aMp1 nir ,rt a. a. aa
Was TO catcil him: Is { flrst stcp ' unslS ji1
ArnlL 0, iSso.-"T, A. J,n:: How yerv hold
you are, al,d yot that very boldnsss somehow
makes q favorable impression OH llo: did
not oven sec you when TINT loto was haJ,deti
to me. How mad my pa aiid ina would be il
hsy ya9ss knHw "{dnE das sSus o sV T. v9 S4 @ AK for for
tier, your very bollness would lend you to
L only thssgt &c nons SnS af y z fos es wo,,l y1l
IND @ 1na, Il St siot Waf anis 81 aysataTs + JaS %s
YOU S ,s sSsn seen yo ss g
times takg walk ln the evening In Military
Park, In Newark, whereI live. II yon could
DO not think It would bo worry wrong. Bit i
would not know You even then. Have YOU
any plan to proposeP OF course, tinre npt
send You my right name, but any lutterB suut
Iead 1e Sns.s @ ss9f ays fesS Mwsyf e ILL., ass S II
whom can trust an.l who VIII 6o glaI To
help MO IN any adventure, think YOU wifi
lEke her u yon ever gst Ncquainted: / MI
very ANXIOUS 10 hear {rf1N yDll, Oh bo yHtV
careful, Us my M would la awful mud IL Ia
found 1t out. Yours truly" ''N
norO Is Uncle Henrv'a wife. thnt heinz mHr
maiden name Tic oGoye ietter was fnrWar.l. ri.
Cd to "tT, NJ. J,," untior coyor of n wnii.
known South William street mcrcniItIio
ian, Ward. Postmastcr Of NoWnrk n nee, Nneonpn. IN
nIcd by n i,Oto fr0In Unclo iinnrv lila fri"r.i
relating tiio facts, s' - '''o'"'
swA1Iow,,o rrr u.,r
Witnin leW ua{s inter Tue mntllng OF I'm
Gle liGMrys aecOy lester ul9 1ouowtng cAMe
10 11cp.y. sii9'wlMG Gieatly that tho gl,t'Eeon
%SsW YohK sss9A,yla Ap!yll aMpsaG 1 1sernos % @ nnt
FROM your atyle ot writing should Judge
yoa 10 20 o. ratner romantic disposition