{"newspaper_name": "The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware register.", "edition": "01", "page": "p2", "byline": ""}
Among the persons brought up to receive
sentence at the court of general sessions III
the city of New York was---


Isaac l.. Byrd. who had been convicted OK
bgamy. He had been married to Miss Con
ncr in Philadelphia for 5 or years past.
In July last nc came to New York, and save
himself out to be single man. lie paid
his addresses to Miss Mcclellan, obtained
her affections, and married her. "Such
conduct" said the Recorder, "wili bt the
destruction of an innocent girl, who confld"
ed i'll your honour. 1t blasts her prospects
through life, because no young man woalo
now look upon her as formerly. You nave
thus rendered father miserable, ruined the
hopes of the daughter, and heaped distress
upon her affectionate brothers. 1t IS said
you had some reason for leaving yoar 10Y
mcr wife, but before marrying !. second,
you should have obtained Il divorce from the
| first. byrd WAS broad shouldered mus
calar fellow, not very tail, and face silSht,,
~ marked with the small pox. II was sai4
that either of the females would have Slaaly
taken him again into favour if the laws haa
not laid their iron hands upon him. lie was
condemned to the State Prison tor years