The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-11-28
Horrible Cnse Of Suicide In PrisOn-Romanc
and Reality m Philadelphia.


We lave already atn5unced the ces,h of Nc P. A
Esnol formerly the proprietor offs French restaurant
At No ie3 Welr ut street. under circumstances OF roma
what yserious character Since that announce nent
feature has taken place and We now have to add
the cesth OF hitherto respectable yourg man, oy su
c.de-,ha suicide having been perpetraed In Of
perRse ana terrible. The victim was noue other THAI
Harry Lawren-e sged about twenty six years, employ cd
IN the cbpsciiy of oarkepper tor Dir. Esmiol.
The story Of the suicide Ia given In cetaA. Esmiol,
from ali learn sppears 70 have been addicted 70
the evils CT nteDperance AM having been iden
~ Ill., ced in The brief perioi OF some thirty six hours
umor 1t circulated that he Ia been poh
ef and that ruor pointed TO young as the per-
pet, ator Of the deed. The coroner sommoned-a
partial Investigation hsdR warrant issued for
The Arrt of lawrence AMI placed In the hands o. gh
Constable Back burn bat In The meantime the accused
cal Al the Mayors ose and desired 10 surrender hi
se INTO custody hrst expressing wish that his aih iav
should &c eiven This vas acceded 70, and the youts
an was hoTn every kndness possible. He appeared
wild, and at times deliIious.
be time IN the charge OF Mr.. wondcrly, iele
grapac operator cid schoomate but W him cub
y qoen iy handed over ofice. Blackburn Poor Law
taken 10 the franklin !ns'itue With tbs
to eam and so, the he mini Finally, he was locked up
and tbksD TO Acy amensing prison, where, during last
sht this morning he opened vein Ia hs arm, which
resulted 10 his blcec ing TO death.
ma va &c seh'ss s.srs s, aIn o.
red osing 70 some unfor,unite difficulty did not i've
VITA bis ale rhey had no children.
The fsictr o. yoang Laurence sex on 10 one OF oar
c. urch,s
hark,sper No n3 Walnut street. and 81 place ke ?,
by oae S. n,o who died a. his residence In Baker
stree kelow Estth. BE (Iaw ence) sax the deceased
abort IL O'Clock on sam ~ morning. u bis pa,e ousi
nest. He then well o. saturday, the deceased
TO the wbaSf for The purpose OF purchasing OYSTERS
VII CHI he Dtepdei fer picking 10 order to fan An order
from Mr. Vito Wit, 70 Italy, kr. Esnio came back III
tie eatsd with drink sal down. and talked. Be ,old the
boy the oysters would be 10 tew minutes, aud
desired him TO oox al them Il = soc present Tais
was Saturday night He covered about girl taai
be had discharged dc sad that they snted him law.
reLce) do all the work Of he pla-e, aud ibey dc
no,hing The deceased (Esrio theu tlraed ro1nd and
sah-. Florence, Co you want any money! and hand
ed me 81 90 raid, 81 DOM want that bat give ne
q dollar Betw,en IL and IL o'clock inday
ing yourg Awrepcc vent 10 the restsuraut in Vain II
sutet found E-nios aud another person tn
He cid know the Of the latter bat staet hat
he bad r The purpose OF opsnlng tho oysters Mr.
X. rad purchased Mr.. E1niol then the kitchen,
and hts head wn in his hAncs IasrGnce remarked "a
this tu,nse young man that he had better get NJ n
upau the table. ard believed all that 90 desired
step Mr. H. hac been ntoxcated amoI every might
curlpg The week. Pbysiclans fos, but t1ey
mead OF Etmiol sLd he vas len - sleep Ddling this
peaadly went 10 see hi, employer. Inc suiiie
sac 40 tfcer and dsrired TO gtt carriage, which
wss cone. and Mr.. Esmiol taken home ID.
Psucron called IN, ard rrcnoupcet him 10 %
oyins, q be bsd cungcsioa Of tbs brain. sussvd
plasiers ard cuppng cF1ered but oil DID no
good. &c died seou, ten o'ciSk on sunday night