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Show Miss Iinney of Sacramento was inclined to marry Mr. Roberts, but she said that she could not become the ! wife of a poor man. She would wait j a reasonable time for him to make a fortune, and whenever he was in a condition to support her in elegance he might claim her. He -went to San Francisco, embarked in mining speculations, and made money rapidly. rap-idly. A few months ago he told her that he possessed a hundred thousand dollars. She said that the sum was satisfactory, and mentioned a date that would iiuit her for the wedding. Then he coolly told her that he had changed his mind, and had no idea of marrying marry-ing her. She has sued him for breach Of promise. |