New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-02-14

which sent yeu Yesterday still continues to be the allah
,orbng topic from extreme end oouf city TO The other
Rumors of every character continue to circulate freely
and yet impossible to learn anything from the msguid
ed and miserable young GIRL who h wrought so much
misery upon her friends and relaves-Sarah Gardner Mer
cert being alleged that she remains in state OF uncon
.cousness, bordering madness
Ihsve gathered few additional facts which hasten to
communicate They are, beyond question: strictly correct
and follows: IN last Chri'tuas night, Miss Mercer
first made eberton, acquaintance speaking to him in The
street. installing him, she says for acquaintance. She
however, permitted him 10 accompany her bone, and held
interviews with him in cantestine maDae until about
weeks since when ss informed female acquaintance
that she intended 10 dope with gentleman. On Monday
evening last she called Mr. Richard Palmers, accompa
MED The door by young gentleman, who declined se
To-, i'm but preferred waiting outside. Here Miss d.
remain long but left in company with her Trend. This
excited Little surprise IN the family Of Mr.
Palmer who recoected her slcry aoo clipping, when Mr.
P determined call u5on her alher acquanl hn
the same Blu, his warning too late.
Miss Mercer did return 10 her tntal Roof but
next found, by friend OF the distressed family, reclining
in large stuffed armchair in the house OF Louisa ONel
notorious for lis ntamy after rdbie persuasion she
induced TO return home, bat most poyely refused
give any satisfaction TO her family 10 the OF leay
ing home, who the person that accompanied her.
What followed have already sisted.
The friends of Heberton deny that young Me
challenged hn, but the contrary, that the deceas
pressed his entire Willingness give every satisfaction
refused most psremptory to marry Miss NJ.
Both parties in the investigation OF the matter before
Alderman MITCHELL appeared with counsel The friends OF
girl, JAMES Hanpa Esq and tue deceased James e.
yadyke, ESQ Ii is but OF justice here state Tat
conduct Mr Fandyke, thtouo hout the whole of thu
dcporabe affair." characterized by The mott Just anu
honorable spirit, desiring any thing o. serious
character
The deceased Mah.on Hutchinson Robertson, was abou,
2ytars OF age Young Mercer is ii.le 90 II was
The intention OF Dir Vandykc 10 have conveyed his eAu
ard client, OF ore 81 interior of
Jersey order that the stage The affair mght
settled by the .r ends of the parties. la the carriage
placed rife and doubled barreled towing piece with
which the deceased intended him elf wLile at
sent He also had in his possession upwards OF so Inap
preaching The aock the attached the carriage be-
resYe, when Dir. Yandyke obliged TO get out
and assist in holding them. a, this momen thu orradfu
act committed.
As have before stated Mercer committed 10 prison
the charge OF wfu and deliberate murder Eh
rial il suppo.ed, will take place Woodbury., at Tie
March The Gloucester County Court, Chief Justice
Hornblawer pr, siding GEORGE moieson, Esq OF New
Brunswick is Attorney General OF the STATE and Taona
P Carpenter Esq Prosecutor OF Gloucester Couniy The
prisoner will be Gefcndea By the abust cou sci our CITY
possesses viz: Hsn Geo. NJ Dallas, Ferdinand w. Hubbel
Esq, and report says, David Pau! BrorD, E,q.
The condition OF Mercer represented be Of the
mos, agonisn and htarrendng character. He appears
completely un,ic and looks the picture the se.eres
mental suffering. Yesterday his aged father accompanied
by several friends visited him at Woodbury. jail Is
difficult describe the effect OF such an interview.
Ms. Mercer the mother Of tie wre,ched girl, Is ly