The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-20

Serera, letters we're handed 10 Miss
PoisAfd with an lnqulty whether she had
best lcll IS roadlne ta.r 70 see Whistler
she recognized ANY expressions as thusc
she waS accustomed 90 use.
A{tcr q long pause she nsnNed back TIM
FIRST one. saying with smile. ~ ala
write that. lT the others. SHE said She
might have wfllten ihem One Of thein
eoniaineu q lock OF hair.
ATTORNEYS Carlisic and Wilson occupied
quartcr Of An hour IN reading those
schqa eirl letters, AFTER which Mr. hui-
tcrNorth read them 10 the jury. The first
one. dated IN Marc 1855. vas begun
Dear owen sand that she mad pat MS
lasi eilef under her pillow and cried her
written Oh yklentlne's bay as having
been unnAidcnly, said that he was the
most honorable boy she had ever known.
alt that he must c0nsidcr her ''the lpYe-
No must not think her broken hearted be-
cause Rosche had married the gifi Of his
choice. she had only talked with him that
ono evening; x also inquired WHO thst
George Rsddich g that mama eulocises 70
the skies; expressed solrow that he had
not sent. liis picturr, as she would rather
love Il than any thlng else: invited him Is
come up md stay oyer sunday. said She
understood shat when tlie gentle zephyrs
the knot With their TONGUES thay Sonld
not unite with their teeth, with she pocti-
cal quotation
II y best for me 70 krnw, love.
Best fcf yoa AMI best for me-"
Another letter to owen Robinson began
'4fricnd DNtus was hgwery with pDetipai
Quotations q the caRtastef patroniza1 by
friend, Madeline vivian Roliafd~
ihe lock 81 hair WAS inclosed Ia this
letlers but MI Battrfwcr.h commented
tndt IL was Of rather iignt shade in-
qHifins wnetner her haif had grown
Mss Pollard said that (, might haye
nlr fInF Il "a. .1...is Il.
letter although She did not remember Il,
ltegaralng the middle hume, she said
lg.st sie ala not Ike her own a0sus OF.
Owen Rohsgson aud anoNer voang inan
alluded 10 as Henry haa ben stlid t,ifs
q Inc Kentucky military institute ana md
often Vested her house.
Was owen Rcbnson a sutton cf
Aih HuiterNsrah asked.
What do you mean by a suitor?" Miss
Pollard Inquired,
Mr. EntIerwor{h saain referred to the
letter which Miss Pollard had averred on
frieay WAS not writtcn By herself. She
asked him to show i % her asain. saying
ihat while he s&presSsans 81 some Of
them seemed familiar. he handwriting did
not, bui she did not wish 10 disciam any
letter she had ever written.
read the letter
II did not write this letter / pronounce
+ a forsed letter she exclaimed. with
Then YOU are sure you did not write
h.sr ,a,,s- ,,,,..,. s,s,,, ..,.a
s ha, is, no one knows better than tAe
have done t--and ana,
Mr. Wilson reproved bis Client for her
exciiement, telling her that she must not
forget herself
she replied, exeltodly.
Then she asked % be shown the en-
veiope u came In, but there was none IN
court
Returning 20 the circumstance OF Colo
mel Brecldnridee's firHt visit to her at
the seminary, Mr.. ButterWorth asked II he
had told her that lac WAS IN town on some
Med asserting ''IIe said he had come 10
see me. and he overshadowed nae with
Elance.'
She had known Of Colonel Breckinridge.
having often heard her 4incle. who had
fought Ia Brerkinrdrn'g brigade sneak
81 him. and she remarked d ffer Nfr Ritf
ter-,rorth hha asked yyhethar she knatv
much about him ~ d1n,f fbirtr sn1si,s5I,, I
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