New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-07-01
THE INTERNAL MACHINE AFFAIR.
Dr.vu Observation-Disclosures DEVELOPMENTS

From The Cincinnati Times June e.
The city completely horror stricken at the
commission Of any srocity in midst by the nangng
Of Mr. and Mrs. Allison by the Internal Machine on Mon
day night at the Marine Hospital. The of the deed
sprcsd IKE wiidfre from mouth to mouth, until by Tues
dsy evening there not man. child in the
city, but that had ccnversed about it, and heaped maec
tons the hcndish perpetrator The Strauder sssasna
oe struck palor to every heart because Of s secrecy
and mystery; the frequent murders Of passonhea'ed OF
intoxicated persons have sunk deep into the minds oil e
people, but this Act, planned in cool blood asL n
deberation and by mind which seemed 70 gost over
the idea Of tearing human being mo square meme
while at home, surrounded by Young, ao,ns WE ana
ceying beautiful and valuable present this act we gay
fairly curdes the blood in the VEINS ana causes many
to enclsm MY Cod eah of love- for HI. Kind 90
depraved, 90 lost to al ieenhe VI o'e 'o HIS "' ~
some idea Of the hord effects Of the explosion may be
s,nsd rom The fact that than pound of flesh a
ese uufortunaes gathered from the ceiling and walls
The Coroner held iDquc the bodies aud rendered
his verdict according the facts stated them yes
terdsy Hc found twenty-five wounds Mr.. Allison one
(Which cut three inches IN length In the abdomen
For hours after the explosion, Mr. Allison fingered
in the most intense suffering. From the time that he
6rst by the physician hopes entertained that
he could possibly recover and all that could be done was
10 oay his sucrings far could be. From the time
Of the explosion, lie appeared TO have settled ~ ms mind
as who the perpeator OF the deed and did not mes
iae express himself to the persons who Intercepted
lin. .,
When asked what did il r. he replied IL was a
square box. =" Il that piece of IL lie said ne cSul'
H0s ses Sa. s.Ssd Have YOU any idea who did in
He REPLIED Certainly haye-an enemy OF nine nc,
Gent"what il. hs name Mr. Hl'G R,terh = Hs wn
sm yCnneDy n 10 William Conneyf Mr. Allison
tried TO give the number and street of Conneiy residence
in New York but he tainted Gent" What did he do II
for - Mr. Allison" Because wrote him letter, and
told him of bis meainess TO me and my wife. Gent.
Do YOU really think he intended to kill you = Mr. ALI
SON" Certainly, know it, am sure it was from him.
knew from him. but did not think i was 80 bad as
this. DIR. Baker" lfyouhoughtso why did you opent ,
Mr.. Aison"I didn't think il would be SO bad, and
wanted show it to you; did not think would be so
bad as this." Gent" You sure it was William
Connolly what makes you SO sure you should be very
gentleman shend and said wish you to notice that this
IS my dying word that certain that it is William
Connolly as that am going to die" Gent" dnt you
do ANYTHING else besides writing r. Mr.. Allison did not
answer bu. asked if DIR. Baker present" want to
tell him something particular about this before get too
but DR. Baker and Mr. Allison when the latter made some
private communications. lie died about l2 clock, and
before his death said number OF times, lie did it-he
threatened me- expected something Dut not so Dau ~
thisl'
Mr. Allison was about 81 years of age and had rather
prepOssossIg appearance.
In an apartment divided only by small passage from
the room that contained the remains Of her husband lay
Mrs. Allison, young and handsome woman ou, rev
hours before and horribly manged being, the flesh
torn from both sides Of her face her right arm ana'ed
and her entire condition so helpless that the phycian re-
marked that it would be the greatest OF merces she ha
never drawn another breath. She perfectly rational
amid all her uhcrings which must have been as severe
ns mortal endured After The death OF her husband
IL was thought best to INFORM her Of the fact but she
remarked 10 Dr. Baker: It's Of no use, Doctor, know
he must be dead he held the box his knee and was
opening il when il exploded. know he must be dead
Ia answer to inquiries the truth OF the that she
was have been witness in murder case he eSpaed
that there had been msoppehension ana 'ha sue nau
not said she to be witness, but thar she cOG DC
witness against the person suspected Oi sending the DOH
She died about ., o clock L. NJ, yesterday
The funeral of both viii take place this afternoon ct
O'Clock.
The report has gained credence in the street that the ill.,
ferna machine arranged that the conDusiDle ma
teral ignod by the bursting OF cap on pistol 10
The trigger Of which wire attached that in sliding
of the cover which constructed similar to large
matchbox The trigger would be pulled Tins, however,
needs confirmation for the only thing which led to this
supposi,ion was that pistol found III The roon out
it may have been Mr. Aliscns, winch Is consd.,ed s'
probablc The most common opinion among those VINO
have examined the fragments is that the explosion was
caused by match or torpedo. -,
We understand that Mayor Snebaker has appointed a
speca police force search for the murderer ana mas OF
fered reward Of $500 for his apprehension we sl,
cerey hope that pains will be spared 70 Si o Sa
whole community when we say that 81 900 reward should
be offered at once. A.. a., h;s
tory Of Mr.. Allison, that Just previous TO nus Decoh's
steward of the Hospital which short tune since he
and his wife arrested on charge Oh committing
robbery on a steamboat at ST. LOUIS Inc lr9seou.ins
witne "A did not come on and after few days deenioh
thew were set free The officers had spoken to some OF the
actv nj tbe Uospital in relation to Allison and this no
donb, had something do with dissovng his connection
;th tbe institution which had been few days previous
10 the catastrophe ard he to have accompanied MID
sb;pnap King to Cleveland aud then gone to some re
tiycs in the East TO remain during the summer. ne eH-
ected 10 return attend another course Of medical iec-
tnrcs NEXT winter During ths time Mr. Allison has been
steward of the Marine Hospital his concuct mas peeh very
exemplary. .,,,,.n ,,,,npNcr
Every day seems to bring light new facts tend
ing to the identification Of the fend IN hum shape VINO
planned this dabooa murder and carried II SO eeetuny
into execution Every precauion when ne mas 'ahen y.
shield himself from discovery seems to be an avenue "
HE detection. -, :.,,
From all tie facts which have been gathered 1t would
npperr tina. the diving declarations of Allison as to ms De-
lief of the perpetiaor Of the hesh outrage are !" come
to naught and that the crime will be conciusNeiy he1
upon entirely different person one whom
never supposed capable OF so terrible revenge
From tances which Will narrate presently IL
is now the opinion of officers making the lnvestgaons
that the criminal is named Arfison VINO was rscen
y the associate OF Mr. Allison as student III .o Nn1',
natl College of Medicine and Surgery and atterwaru IN
the wards Of the Marine Hospital Both were 10 srad""c
About four weeks since, during the temporary absence
of Dr. John Baker Arrison was appointed asssIa' SUI:
coon and during Dr. Bakers absence Mr. Allison ana hs
person did not agree each being Of the OPINION tha inc
other wanted 10 be arbitrary Hard words passed between
them and challenge for fight was given but was MOI
accepted One evening dispute arose between them
about book and the lie was gwen Allison au.@oc'
toward the Doctor, who raised his hist 10 STRIKE Asou
which the latter took advantage of and kn9cSeu .e
tor down. The parties were separa'eu' """ 'io "'
continued between them .
On Saturday evening last Arrison took ms trunk IRON
ibe Hospital TO 60 Iowa sut 1t seems he ,o nor go, @
was seen on Monday evening, since winch 'lno ' @
,hes;s that Or Baker knew nothing about the uii,cu.
between these gentlemen or he "ouiu ha'e '''"e' - "
some way. 81, o~oso Ieeves little
o,i sa =, a. eorrec,ness Ii was follows: On Mon
Ioy las in The afternoon about o'clock, genuyi'an
stcpped into the seapress mandatory OF =. h t o