The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1883-01-16

ceived her. Will you come down to
Toms river again 1 must say good
by forever. l shall pray God to let
me die. What use is my life with
this known disgrace clinging to it !!
DON'T BE UNKIND.
Stand by me little. and remember
al. [ have given up for You, my only
daring. Do | not love you better
than honor, virtue. mother, all Ibis
is the truth, SD he p me God, 1t rests
with you whether M heart be broken
or not"
Mr.. Fleming did not come as he
hal promised that night. The next
day she wrote to him after she bad
called only to find him absent. Of
scene that she had with her no. Their.
she wrote, saying that it would break
Der heart if he were not faithful, AID
would, she thought, made her desper-
ately wicked. She adds: BE true,
then don't put all the blame Oh a
young girls shoulders. The burden is
TWO heavy. NY whole future lies in
your hands to make 1t or mar il, and
God 70 give you if You mar il. Your
feelings toward me | can only judg
of from your words mine toward YOU
are as true as heaven which L have
almost forfeited
On June % he called. but she did
pot see him . She was then sent to
tne country. After she came back
he ret her in the street. but she re-
fused to speak to him He asked her
whether she was angry, and she told
him that she felt good right to be
angry. That evening he called and
said that he mad acted like loafer,
and that he had come to bis better
senses and would make her his wife
and marry soon. But he did no.
specify any time. He expressed much |
sorrow for what he had done, and
said that he would make everything |
right. He called frequently after
that and treated her lovingly. When
she urged him to marry her and save
her from disgrace he begged for time.
saying that he had bust
ness troubles, and had
70 a communicate with his parents.
He said that what she had told him
was a great affiiction to him, ana
asked not to he depressed. He said
that he meant oil that was honorable |
and RICH. He called On her at Toms
River and reiterated his honorsb BILE
intentions. Her child was born Jam
uary IS, 1882. Her mother and she
had been boarding at . private fami-
Iy in Forty-ffth street. Mr.. Fleming
agreed to
LOOK UP A PLACE.
for her, but he only put in an adver-
Iisement. Tney got the answers and
chose Thirty-eighth street and Sixth
avenue. Fleming vouched for the
responsibility of the house and they
look the rooms. She moved there in
The early part of the holidays Of 1882.
Fleming took q great liking to the
child because ii had foot-mark that
was a family mark and a projection
behind the ear similar 10 one which
ne has He gave her $50 q week to
pay her expenses. He continued to
60 to see her until May, 1882, delay
ing the marriage for business reasons,
as he said. At length he fatty refused
TO marry her, and said that he
would take the consequences Miss
Livingstone conducted herself with
great no sdesty OIL the stand. At times
she brske into tears and then she hung
her head and for short time would
not look up. The court had to re-
peat her answers in many cases.
The defendants counsel introduced
4 letter to NJ. Fleming, from Miss
Livingstone, dated November 81,
1881, enclosing a mum Der of advertise
nents OF rooms to let for his approval.
She says in this letter, so help me
heaven, | viii never give you up and
if you do 80 to me, God forgive you.
for you would have more to answer
for than you are aware of. l.
The following letter was introduced,
dated October Is. 1891, addressed to
her mother:
NAUGHTY MAMMA You won't
catch this chicken staying at home
waiting for people much longer. Its
going 10 fedge its feathers and travel
to New York on the new blooming
route. It's got a new beau connect
ed with railways, a sumner. | tell you.
who thinks nothing Of running a l. lie {
to catch lady, and if you and Hen
think you are going to plant me down
mere and expect me to grow, you are :
very much mistaken. Florence, Hsr-
", Mrs. Long and went for a walk