Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-04-25


APRIL 24th.-More A,cfui Disciosures.-A very
interesting looking young creature though apparent
ly in a bad state Of health, made application to
Justice Merritt for warrant against a medical man
Of high standing in the profession widow lady who
keeps boarding house, and man who does business
in Pearl street. for conspring together TO make her
miscarry. The singularity of the application and
its entire novelty induced the worthy magistrate to
grant the applicant private interview, he conceiv-
ing the details to be un6t to meet the public eye
TO snat w year: and
and at first she occupied room adjoining to that Of
the andlady. After some weeks this arrangement
was altered and Miss C"s-s' occupied part OF Mrs
Rs+s's own bed. One night after they had retired,
Miss G. was surprised TO see the shadow of a man
in the room and hastily awoke the widow who told
her not to be alarmed, for il only friend Of hers
who to make third sleeping partner in the
The young lady, as she says, at first rcmon-
strated, but the widow cut short her scruplcs, by
telling her that she "would play Propriety on the
occasion and prevent any thing like scandal" Miss
c. was over persuaded and the widows friesd"
took the middle Of the bed and in about three months
Miss G. became as ladies wish to be, while the bux-
now began to look rather serious when new actor
graced the scene This no other than the
thy and learned DIR. H-sSr-Mrs. Restell not having
come into vogue and this learned and scientific
OPERATOR proposed to Miss to relieve her from her
burthen and set matters TO rights again in less than
time for her. The poor girl resisted all their
guments and begged with tears in her eyes to be al
lowed to go; but II was OF no avail for the v idew
laid her the bed 81 the widows FRIEND held her
down and the Doctor operated noisns coiens. This
was the conspiracy complained Of.
The magistrate declined TO intcrfere--frst on ac-
count Of the lapse Of time since the transaction had
taken place; and, secondly, because he wished TO
have further proof before he entered upon such
a delicate investigation. Miss c. said she had no
doubt but IL time was aowe she could adduce fur
Their evidence for several other Young creatures had
been inveigled BY this same widow; and TO her
tain knowledge the widows friend had passed many
a night in the same bed with that female and her
own daughter The same doctor has also been en-
ploy ed 70 operate on other female boarders and the
practice has grown such extent that the widow
intends shortly to open large establishment for the
reception Of ladies who may be DESTROYS Of having
the scientific attendance Of her friend, "the doctor"
The applicant on retiring from the Office expressed
her firm termination to bring the parties Justice
IL only FOR the good Of the rising generation.
Forgey--A man, who gave his name William
weedon, was arrested and committed on a charge Of
forging a check on the Mechanics Bank for SI5O--
The prisoner did not deny the charge, and was re-
handed.
Double DeaIing-A few days since fellow NAM
ed Atkinson was arrested, charged with duf6ng,"
and remanded for further testimony. Some hours
aftcrward, searching his house, number of valu-
able gsld chains discovered, which IL was sup
posed had been stolen. An inquiry therefore in
stuted, and an owner found for the trnkets in
the person OF Sarah Morgan, 81 Hammond street. who
to be got over in that way for he produced comrade
whom he said he bought them Of at some house near
the North River. This fellow Of course inerro-
gated, and his replies not proving perfectly satisae
tory, Ne was also locked up. Atkinson then said
that he ought to be liberated but the magistrate beg
ged that point 10 diGsr with him, and avowed Ms
intentions Of keeping them both