The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-07-14

who merits the best and most aflec-
tionate son in the world, who should be |
Il comfort to you in your old age. In |
stead of this, you have a man who, far |
from making you happy, has tormented |
your life and made you suffer. Pardon
me; once more, l ask pardon. Pardon, |
too, my sister. You know what disal
pointed love is also, and you may o! =
tain, perhaps, pardon for me from an
Mr.. G. G. Thibault is the proprietor of
dye store at No. 363 Fulton street,
Brooklyn. He took dinner with young
De Foulque on Tuesday vening at the
hotel in this city, and left him at 10
o'clock in exceedingly jovial spirits. al
first saw the young man at my fathers
house in Argentan, France, when he
was only II years old" said Mr.. Thi-
bault last night. Gle was visiting
there with his mother, the Countess de
Foulque, and went to school with my
nephew. His father is dead. He be-
longs to a very rich and aristocratic
| France by my fathers death, and saw
the young man again. l invited him to
come and see me in America. About
six weeks ago he came into
! the store and made himself
known. He said he had come
to see the country and contemplated Il
| hunting trip in the West. Ofcourse,
showed him every hospitality and intro
duced him to my family. He has called
to see us a few times, and / went to see
him in New York on Tuesday night He
told me that he expected to start for the
West this morning, and | babe him
good-by. was very much surprised to
hear of his attempt at suicide to-day
7 Akpnt tho tirOa IA arrived in \ Inpripn
received letter from his mother and
sister notifying me that he had sailed
and assuring me that any attention
shown him would be gratifying to them
The Young man is accomplished anC
well educated. What induced him to dc
what he has done can not imagine"
i Young man who was in the room n
the time, said: 81 saw George at the hos
pital this afternoon, and he said that 1T
did not know suicide was crime III thi
State. He supposed he had perfec
right to take his life if he wished to. III
was accustomed to taking considerab!
absinthe, and it affected his mind
Another thing that affected his head wa
Il too lavish use of hair dye. lie hate
Il his red hair, and dyed il black. Thi
= made him look older than he really il
O and he always complained of pain afto
using it. Another thing, he has bee
exposed to the sun in very hot climate:
/ He has travelled great deal. He ha
II implicit faith in the renowned swine
k ling expedition of Marquis de Ray
:, to Cape Breton, and went there wit
" him. He returned with the few surviN
n ors-only ten out of 900, | thinl
. to France. He has been in Africa an
II China"
'e When Mr.. Thibault heard Of the CO.
s. tents of De Foulques' letter to him n
IL establishment knew no bounds. i
r shrugged his shulders as only Frenc
81 man can, and motioned to a handson
70 young lady of nineteen or thereabo
n who had been listening to the conve
u sation to 90 into another room. 9Th
l is my daughter" he said, "the YOU
TO fellow only saw her two or three time
v and never alone. He never spoke
III her except in the presence of myself
~ her mother. lie must be out of j
nc hsad.p m. TLibault laughed at {
M young man folly and tapped her TO
y, head. 81 am sorry that my daughte
n, name must be brought into this" $
III said. "She was educated ut n convo
oh and hardly looked at young DE Fol
ques when he addressed her. What
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