MAXWELL'S CAREER IN ENGLAND.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2022, 22 June 1885, Page 2

MAXWELL'S CAREER IN ENGLAND.

-tlje ijlM of iafo Sk Louis papers it is that the Chief'of Police of that' city has received a letter from. A. Hartley, of Alleghari, Mich., which throws some' new" light' on'the Career of Maxwell, ;wlw:w,as recently arrested in for murder, The flowing is the' % W R f th' e letter;—l ii|tj a native' of' Leetjs and %I'ey, Inland,' IVty'pother, haq jjpt cpme-front there, and she tells me tl\at Maxwell came to Mojley ab,out three Jrears ago as a temperance lecturer, and iisde a considerable there, hoarding ™h Mr Joseph Rhodes, proprietor of Hope FopdsTrMtirley,«wealthy gentleman, ftnd jt gflod woi'pr in the'cause. After being there a fow days, Mr Rhodes' servant told her employer that if he was going to keep that man he would have to get anothor cook; that he was too much of a hog to cook for. Mr Rhodes asked what the trouble waß, and she told him that Maxwell had just eaten eighteen eggs for breakfast, and that he was too consequential for her. Mr Rhodes at once told Maxwell that he could not accommodate him any longer, and he went to the Rev James Crookß, \icar of St. Paul's Church, and the envelope found by you was addressed to him as curate. Maxwell , was ; curate to :; ; the ' above Crookfy of Paul's " ..Church, Morley. The Rev. James Crooks boarded with my- mother for 'seven ye'ara, 'and he' told her, previous to his doming'last Fall, that he was about to let his curate go, as hd did not like