Show items iby b california mais rattlesnake DICK tiie the placer herald thus refers to the death of this desperado which has mentioned in in th the e ution ile he was vas found lying on a pre on a pile ot of ill busi asb a saddle blanket partly coi boier ering ingham him ile he had a pair of kid gloves lit in tie the of which i aich x was as a slip ot of paper on winch vv was s bawled led anth ith a pencil the folio following in I 1 rattlesnake mck dick dies but ne never er guitet ders as all true Ilif unions turis do on oa the side or 02 the same paper was written written ifa I 1 fj boggs is dead I 1 am satisfied 11 there was wad also found upon the person of did dick another letter as we a it it sent a leill of borrow lo 10 out S ery heir tto blank that site a being could be allied to the christian aidy l dy lio ito penned it march 11 1833 1835 aly dear DEAB DEAR I 1 can scarcely believe or rather realize ie alize that 1 I am again induisi indu ill in in the privilege s elege of addressing you w iab treich th the hope p e ot of being heard or ni ers erstad td and gly I 1 ask that you ou I 1 in rny idia lo 10 loved ved brother the fhe guide ot of my infant joys tle tie ion long lost friend of my childhood i vall ill allow a renewed correspondence to open between you and your good old home OLI how our hearts have ached for a woid from y your our own pen years have passed pasted a aay av aen since your ast ast ae letter t ter reached us y years ears th that a t n ow now seem to be lifetimes I 1 have grieved but never despaired for I 1 have prayed the father that he i would old restore you t to the paths of f rectitude but it if ile he has not a already you jou will vill say ah me mel ile he will ill never save sav e roe me but bill I 1 say faithfully it he e will ill oh ob bl bi oth other er will you riot not be as saied et god sees b heart cart vilula hile von you read these words ile he knows it if there 13 is a secret wish there to be a better man mail it if there be but bilt the bud of a resolution re boiu ion ife he knows hear him say seek ye fielt I 1 the kingdom ot of god and all things snail be added there thereunto tinto 11 jesus jesua will mill raise laise your bead and make you a new man go to min hm ohl oh my brother will you on rot pot write a few words to your own home it may indeed be a bitter task but may it not giove piove a blessing do try to overcome every obstacle look down deep into your I 1 heart and see it there is not a 1 to remember your y our sister HARRIET BARTER BARTE P S please do write dear br brohar othar and 11 1 will the all 11 you so anany things that will interest you to richard kichard A barter I 1 unfortunately there was no envelope to the letter to indicate to us where here it was written and mailed but deputy sheriff stewart informs us that while dick was in i jail here previous to his bis escape some months rno itha I 1 since lie he used to get letters from canada and it is thought thou lit his family reside somewhere in in that country |