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Street and Smith's New York Weekly : a journal of useful knowledge, romance, amusement, & c. , v. XXIV, no. 31, June 17, 1869.
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Ashby, Evelyn.
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9 January 2014
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1869-06-17
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New York : Street & Smith
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New York Weekly.
The Illegal Marriage; or, Cecy Morgan's Trial / by Hon. Evelyn Ashby.
Cecy Morgan's Trial.
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rerun [Three Dollars re Der Year, ingle Copy, Six Cents. But blessings the more ‘or thy brow aparke oe, houses poor eeu beings on tee Over land, over sa, ings, evenings. The roses, mingled with the raret from the dark woods whtet come the songs of 8-1 a3 those of the Buropean cnigtinga ‘But here as else ARES = Dos ee Secs 1a “GOOD HEAVEN, MORGAN! WHO HAS DONE THIS” “SHE—MY DAU-——" senses seem, steeped in the, perfume of ‘oor of magnolias; white ie tvesitvorc cotton sells ira, aa sweet ratied here nature has Various moods, jous producing its pecullar ertect ‘pon the mina of mat'-eush nee Us having a marked indlue! 1@ beasts of the che snn goes down a blood-red disc behind a Phiintlve notes of the whippowil, his state of the atmosphere is lis particntary obnerved |b along the Echaconne rit dank, es tt rblue haze, mn wien, an our ater, Man wT ily clipping ts 1 avy and ald t ithousants ea the evening melodious wi thelr piping, ied 18 ‘the mocking-bi inged for the nieator and dl orca cs sin—which rans iro ‘an forms part oft ort ie ating nolia. Very qui he indotentiy took counties: resentment or iby, F from his mouth aad blew out love? Tad he not fought hard to crush the affection for her that ne must not exprean? Of the love, iat nearly conquered inta he thinking, and she was eve us jet he sat, imovinx only now ant then when Gu the cigar Te was useless; he lo fonaly b oO he could nover cat erate, ye har hrooded 0% ery not "she a there J” “he said low geting “his as yond which ‘Ceey Morgan, haved with 80 far AWAY. acters, 80 neat me, foneeforti | ea ie ance la widening between ‘ss ier. ould have been to this lonely, sufter- + At tiat moment Cevy of Bim. (ore she had seen Alfred Guerry, aud bad now come ts tortal He thonghe that sie loved Alfred ak terrivie doubt It was too late given: he cond not hare loved e distance between | 8 ‘one | fro we bell, clutcling ihe eBveriet in her be ‘wood, bt alth hongh a few seconds had passed there was ho one behind the tree, wa: he sat to himself: “and yet T fo lL thought art, re at ucts an hour hen be dat Morgan's hi tormy. Kin ay tothe pater ne im tick, and wave the usual haltoa, came frowilug and. barking do own the confusion a negro woman ope! SAtuts the matter ™ Stannant ealied to her. fe Felping of ho dogs, prevented ‘hin’ from, hearing yen er rehle. Throwing the brite pont he tered the ‘yard, be nds, while the neg! igoroustye Twonegro ‘and chattering teeth were by th puch te to speai ng oF talking. incoherent, nil italy ‘ingin e ar bout, was old Mores face covered with blood, his bands gashed ghastly teeing. With 4 quick glance Stannard took in the details of the room, observing tnany signs of mat ‘One window n. the inner. door chuire were In on! spots of were plentiful en Tang by ome hinge, whe about the floor. eo nard’s eyes followed the gaunt and trembling finger. Mise Morgan bad raised ber head and was watching in- tly, death, Tuand could Go tongs tsten to this Incoherent tath we si wal of despate Mist Morgan fe heavily Opow oor. Springing to ansist ber” hi pean Doctor ris and bore her nth Trippe tt face, Stannard.” he gala, srroking his tons, buack beants a aad eases hott fea feared tt some time ® ao. “it ta, indeed, doctor; Dut I cam eve Tribe turned his eves down npon him inquiring sbelleye what, Stannard cof punt are you speak Tecan m what he ever Delieve shat xr worshlp's for Him ton clout of amc jave made Alfred . Sane crnne tine mi caima ung ergcefal picture which was there pre: mown te fruit what sufering might | Squatted im the corners were the house servants, wail. | she—that Miss pte tune Ps jarel—or Colonel Stannard For a tong time ‘Siachard sat there | ing toudiy: and at the foot of te. bead ecied the ld Tae sentence ras not completed. for Stamard gpran Sent on bright wings of love feshoatd bees ra mot eng who would be generally | thinking of het beaut, er ace ai he ikie wars she | mans dauner, Cella ge of one and to his feet and looked towant the door. ened "This glorious Jone! termelt “a very bandsome man,” yetthere was an something | hed that were nitng fo tne, Tucomimon bead feoy and there before them, Woking tke w en ee about him i ct eter failed 16 atract a second glances | stra tie pain in hs ents Sraitiant was siiocked at her appearance, Porone mo- | marie tafue, stood Cecilia organ, accused Of unter 5 3 5 he at rst appeared the ite tate ‘Again de wouvlered at his depression, and endeavored | ment she ralset her head, bul there was no look of recog: | WIR open Eres which seemed 0° look, trowel thea, HE e looked ey | to.nccount for bition in her eyes. while her ‘pression teat | rather than at them, and the steady gaze of Pominamo ne ia shouters seemed to grow ft | srahaw f he’ mattered, rising fro why | started jim. With clasped andre turned to herfor an | ist Miss Moreaty caine (0 the: doctor aud gentiy ILLEGAL MARRIAGE ; a a TAS] moil Tun Shee we full RA ‘yng | expan! ou tn her bad western ye | he eda her aro ’ ner, became apparent thing Ig man’s readin do wnat we tnay, the length of oF | her eres upon er want thea ae cauent her| ““Willhedioy uector? Wil he diet 1 doctor, please oR, he very Wea of placidity scemted to lurk in his deep-| tether ls soon reached. Bn ‘Sidney as right wh cate Breath quickly 98 4 Ne kaw the Ol ran cc at his tell mer? + es: and brown mustache NOE RN ands; staining himself still more deeply with lear Miss Morgan, this is no piace for you now— CECY MORGAN'S TRIAL. i" dere of ott that there nina un flings above reason"? | blood. come: jet me hep vor back" ‘ je lower part of his face. 1 mipaot heavy. A southerly wind was] "0, Cecy! for Heaven's sake tell me—tell me, Ceey? | "Bat doctor, 1 want very much to know, for 1 have & SELYN ASHBY. He euougt ‘aud witte enough for a | rl iil, sigitiz through ite trees made the nyeht 7 partioiaraa partiul BY HON. BYELYS lay, Dpoint of beauty: ba! nae was muscular ies Throwing ava hia cicar‘af-| He paused so a5 he saw that si ot Imoved | “Once more she passed her Tand alowty acrogs her brow, saento¢centeat sorta, [8 Well ata hal ek ive sword wah which he (Ought his | ter 0 rhe. pail ie parabola 0 eat nor hear the words but continued to ook va- | 8 esture that pressibly painful to the men be: {orm.—Thownanda of our ouder, resent ofcenral noe ‘Fay to coloneey and honor, ete ind Del of fanlen Violeta) and atone pon her father's face’ Seeing fore her. ‘will hank as for placing before them an accurate € tins, under his own vine and fig-tree, his @ne swore among te eaves. icon of all prese “Doctor! ined, “to tell me—Pve 8 Very Dare The Eehaconnee Tragedy. When this case was under Jalici | appeyranee, Mis varmpie yor eoaly dren and, bis pacld edb my Cond his slumber broken and un- | one of the ayn min ticular reason for wishing to know the truth.” tovostia lon, aa the residents of Bibb County are well aware, 1€ | manner, juieated 4 man of travel and culture aa well as ‘oti nding Hi ion heavy on nah an ih aa ne 8 sail. holding fast to the han “Poor girl”? ‘said Pape Iman undertone, “the sbock tied by a halo of mystery which the mont exper | 0 wealthy planters Oo ar cane meiraatiated | Tivghout Oe fons aught, ie aeemet to mim, he waa rot | “wns! fa the ta ‘Four Be quiet a moment, wou't | has been too mach for her. ler mind is wandering. ae ea erate ce denety and although the | WIth himscif and with the world, yea tonang aout but neat ‘org he'was fuulden: | ou ‘They took her gently by the ‘halt supporting het acces tad ebetate or diet: pba thous seeming content, on this, paruculareyan| Uy Mrouwed ens that somebouy was | AL che snand of his voice Morgnn ceased strugnting and | ber, walked tomar he dear: but she gam ihe body. person accused of the murler was reteasod for want of sufficfent ing Heine confer is lad was at eae in| calling ni. turned nead'a ite on ono si, a A TyIOg 0 grel over with the sheet, and knew the worst. With ra oe a ay Cecrrore Sout 1 Ino ee an eon ne good reason fOr iis auusual | “"CHME Ie was not a dream Ne 'seon learned, for be sprang me agra. touching ory she sank uriconsclous at their feet. ‘cence of the suspect Fortunately, the viet | depression. uth eras not 8 artatinarp etalon at the ware and | ben'e you Koow me, Morgant Speakto me, Look up| Once more Stannard carried her out in his Arms, anv, snd tee dest uaa, end he nreatwil| | A ue gathering over the valley, and ag his eves [quick “rata tat unon it wi Aste, aie” leaving the doctor by Wer side, ran for water, “Growaln, - \widity, not only by Georgians, but by the ale Ami toward the bett of woods ™l Renated the | Throwing init bo saw through the darkness | | Siowiy the Founded man opened his eves, bu it wax! abet the ‘a 10 plantation negroea, ater be avidity, iy by aan free the Echaconnee, he ‘saw tl Mpautonecured new of the mane the aia gutting of w mau 0 conscious. Stannard | their peculiar is tere what oF ine Greek weep: Socrally for autheugk record of reat iran 10 slowly drooping down belitnd the pines, The sta What me ur wee called. ga nck ly. spo es ‘while down on the bearth, almost in velements of a romat wi +. mere niden, an as the feeble light ofthe moon gren om rane sit——The old man | ear od friemt! Do took at mea minute, Don’t | hodse girl erauched Hs rs trehtened hates dows deepened, and r a Know mer Get up, with” he suid to Der; ‘get some water for - cuarr Hist ee etl ne oe ets the Mi ia tae, and be "DETTE treed fl apn ti now «| sone ‘e ‘THE RCHACONNEE 1 vip even hi ia, ongoiten rand tye bana bate cata the worl “doctor,” a8 the horseinan dis- | pecagmition was Re oe With ae iow conan BES [on ac sine ae she rolled over and over Into the mia- fe "zig upon his knee, wile he eves) anearel 0 i About wenttignaeer mate ‘li oes meee ued ae Nauta arden Fancy | That aaa Mongae's man," he mused, hurries throw. | wo Ty." he repeated, sharply; and hearing a Iibre agreeable than that ofthe mKldie, come or Geer; | hau eared Ty Oia aout. A vision had Corne 19 him-—a | ing iy bis clothes; “it was Ogletreo's’ yolce—I wonder | + aoe hy ace, cornea the girl sprang to her feet, tightened and Ginand Alabama, | During re hangs over the landscape; | vision of tuo mma gl ove, ws seoene dark ‘aves | wheat la wrong om the Ri tie qurgiadout the worl and looked at Stannant, who | recy jst parphh haze hangs over the 18D we domed t be ook a bum, in, amd wer fae face, | "Inter Guan haltan hour he was galloping down the | started back ar the horrid sight. Stet ing water for Miss Cooy—quick Sat the evenings are qupe ete thi ma yy a halo of light, was reves visible t6 | roa, Pasig the last patch of Wootls bis hore shied, } | “Good Hea Morgan! who has done thist Wao To obey, but ib the wrong aitect Sion, m, Tanning Tealy cannot boast of more gorgeous sunset than those i Ne Cau Mere gums of two | could have done tt” reat a against the table" Stanbard eave that the ill onthe Georgian mide counties: The tv ct aver me, | Hl a Moran Real C8 Morgan t why ha Benind @ fatten ina econa the | Growing his whoa with, one band, and. gueping fr | was be spoke silly bore, ateraips bat is fd blends siowiy with the mooulient, Which Sh oe MoT now, en neat srorersomered in Tis (Alfred Gin 8 ¢ | breath, 0 his daughter mes Mada SOntrArY eect VIM HAE ANTERUCG, oF ner Sandy aol andl sets OOF Nearer tipon 8 Strmgie to forse into ns in Was beret nd at such an hour; | She—my bor-—#he tee gave way benvat‘i ber, and she tumbled pon joer. ‘Near tue ark Ptipon omme cree there Is apeculiar and’ adescribabie eharm in tuese moonlight Had he other? ther? “Had he not given her e not Jong known tliat omic uch a placer Me tar fe quickly tuto the Tee A'rusn'o] Sided choxed him for a moment, and Stan-
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