Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-17
THE NTFE'S STORY.
ERs. TrRsTALL SAYS sKT D0Es Eo1
LpvT HER HUgBAKD.
Chr Denounoes the Published Testimony
az False-she ss Ening Eu WeiiAs
BEING Bued

! TJTT LADY s STORY.
met Er. Albert Tunstall At the
house OF Mrs. Isbell, ID tins city, II
December, 1884. lie stayed here ssv-
era wsel.R: then went 20 the country
I 10 visit relatives. While he was away
! rcrresponded with him. While III
tine country he proposed marriage to
me through 8 letter. ] did not answer
! positively then. On MS return 10 Rich
mond from the country he only stayec
: here . few davH then went TO Nee
! York. We continued the cOrrespo ID
ence untii the first part OF june, W en-
he came 70 Richmond again 10 may
nle, SrcoriiHg 10 agreement.
WHAT SORT OF "A PIECE OF Ir-
MAKITY :" 17UNsTALI is.
/ That piece IL tine paper this morning
! saws that when he came 70 my house
ht found NE IN tine parioT, with young
man sitting close 70 me. That Is false.
/ ] was not II the pari0T, and no young
/ man was IN the house. after Nj.
/ Tunstall had heen IL the house fev
minutes 8 friend OF mine did come II
I t. see what sort OF piece OF humanity
I Nj. Tuustall was After he rot here
/ found ] didn't love MIN and refused
to mary him.
! DID NOT CRY IN CHURCH.
That statement about ny going to
! church with MIN and weeping all the
time ] was II church Il foOlishness and
untrue. after ] refused to marry him
he said II al any time N ten years ]
( lei, that ] would be satisfied with him
Just 10 lei him know that he would ne
willing and waiting foT me. Then ne
returned 10 New ork.
Liter he mad beer away tor awhile
! l. through persuasion iron friends.
/ wrote hin letter, asking forgiveness
Tor what ! nae done, nut ] dian; Say
/ thai ] had - treated HIN worse thau
dor ' as thst article says ] did. From
! that letter the correspondence was kept
III until Septembe-. when agam
/ agreed to marry hiu. Tie SAID r woula
/ be- impossible foT MIN to leave MS busi-
/ nesg and come on here, but that he
vould like f0T me 10 come or 70 New
! York. anG we could be married either az
/ church O. Al MS mother's house, winch
/ ever J pleased.
HISS EUIAEE GOES TO ETV YOEK.
left Richmond OF board the steamer
Roanoke and arrived II New York on
! the sth OF Seutsmhz1 Mir. Iunssall
lie. nIe al the whar., and ! refused 70
/ 70 home with MIN. Il was very late II
I the afternoon, and was raining hard.
and ne na0 no carriage TO take NE away
/ ] told nm a come Il the morning an
would 20 with him. after he lefr %
( stuupeC raining, and the ladies Y
/ whom ! had travelled asked me 70
over 70 Brooklyn with them. ] agre
anC with them ] went u a iaTn-pg
/ auC 4 theatre. The party WAS aeon
/ panied by tne assistant purser o. tiie
! Koanoke. Air. Burdette When ] re
turned 70 the boat Alr. Tunstal was
there waiting fOT me, and the next
/ morning went with him 10 ms mother
house, and Il eight days afterwards VIC
were married.
HOU6TKEETIEC IN d I'LAT.
Two weeks after We were married
We went 10 housekeeping IL & iiai on
/ Forthwith street. But ] forgot 10 tel
/ vou When we were married II waE az
understood thing between my husband,
NJ step-mnthsr ,iiTs. Peck. and nv
sell that when Mrs Peck came 70 Rich
+ mend Il December, ] was 10 come with
I her. anC il was understood further he
/ tween nv husband and me when J was
+ married that ] was g come home t.
l visit nv mother anyhow II December
/ Nv mother c0nldn't come 10 see ne,
for Blr. IunsIall san he hated heT, and
/ she should never enter MS house.
4 STA. SICK WOMAN.
Well. ] left New ork with Mrs.
( pecE OIL the steamer Wyauoke Decem-
her sth. and reached Richmond or the
nirht OF the 10th. While We were a.
yea VT crossed L disabled schooner.
] Mrs. Peck and ] were IL the same state
room. ard roth verv sea-sIck. She. oui
of curiosity to see the schooner, got up
and dressed herself and called 10 me Il
come. ! was 50 sicE ! could not 20.
She then insisted OF my getting up and
I looking Out Of the state-room window
/ win & shaw thrown around me Wnile
/ vag locking out Of the wInaOS Ar,
( Thomas Hunt. TIM assistant purseT,
came NJ and spoke IL INT Tor the first
time.
TOO SICK TO EATTLE.
How did he gei where you were:
( lie came around on the iitsie pari
/ on the edge OF the boat, which runs
around iusi below the ssats-r0om WIZ
.dowB. 4 s0ri OF sill II Is, whsre the
sailors conIe to fx their ropes anu SUCH
/ thIJgs.
Continuing, she said During tne
trip 7 oniv sat al table zwIce with him
ano die mai smile a. him OF carry Oh q
lively conversation. a. your paper Saio
this morning GnG az u being Oh deck
with rim, ] never was Oh deck WIKI
nm ~ al.
MUSIC IN TTE AIR.
When we were near City Point Airs.
Peck said 70 me, q Let's 20 up stars,
and l'n play some for you on the pis-
no started W. and az We we're go
mr. we passed the purSer's e6fce. not
bedroom. As we passed Alr. Hunt
the assistant purss- VINO wa sitting II
/ the Office writing, said, - Come II here
for q minute and a. ] started II he
remarked. Il know girl that mas your
picture.n This started conversation.
and ] STAYED IL ms Office some tfSesn
minutes. couversing upon genera
topics-his work on the boat, the
/ writing he hSd to do, and ] commented
on the way he held mis- Pen, and other
light. vat proper subjects.
The Office was public one, and while
we were II there two OF three people
cap.e IN. After awhile J remarked, : 1
] GO AiyC. Peck is tired waiting Tor