New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-01-20

annoyed Rim meet however, iisd cf nisAtnass
which ior some rights pas, had rendered aseP mos
| mis.isbe. II vas no cream he sad; be say no die
tIct yison, and could remember nothing Of what had
passed sccursi,ly. TWAS sense OF vague and yet
intense honor with ccnvcficu OF being sb'oad In The
night ~ird and dr-gg-d through psoes =. II By some
h,isieie possr. Ls; night, he said, fol; .,
bad been ridcen by witch ior fify miles add roee
fer mere veH.d Ia mind aid body TIA when Icy
Gowp.'
suffice II TO cay" sdd. Professor arlor. tha, ~e
cane 10 the cOnolrsion that lie suffering iron an
over worked mind dsordeTipg his digestive organs.
erCrvsiirg bis whole rsne, AID throaenirs serioa,
l.s6 s, ciicn. We told hiin ,his and ecoioeA sbso-
lutc oicoi ,ruuce Il al vetk-bcd a, n. light sgp-
~ he hsd al biz he made that principal neal,
iliurg the BAR Of The bead, warm sooDgiog bath Il
o,Si.ue &c. To all our commands he resdily prom
led obeeicTce For fully an hour We talked together
en- ese sId ~ er sutltcts and | len him with no
6rTrtherEiOE Of impending evil, and little doabaog
II ira shor tine # I.st and regimen woeii restore
I IA 70 his NOu'td ' Igor
Shortly sft,rwsrd, states Tie II'ga>si, the ,evsn,
,Leiod he dining r.om Ia spread TIE table
" She fourd Nj. Miller in the room alone. Another
of tle ysroNysms him. His face was such
picture al kcri"r that she shyunk 10 terror from the
sglt. He flung himself ON the sofa, and baTed his
he I'D. II N asony, UIon the cushion. Again, how
ever tie vision fitted BY, and eit him in perfect
le6lth. Tie evening was spent quietly with his fam
iy. During Tea be employed hiuscf in reading a)ud
Covers Castaway, the sJDDet on Mary Unwin,'
ard one OF his more rlay'ul pieces, for the special
pleasure 81 hiS thiiOftu. haNlhk coUctcl SOME
ircos Of the forthcoming volame. he went up stairs to
lis study AZ the appointed hour he took the bah,
but III orur ate his natural and peculiar repugnance
,o IlNsc had il 0ucSd him 10 leave Uotaken the medi
c that had bee prescribed lie had retired into hs
sleeping iocui-S small apartment opening out OF hs
sudy ard which for some time past In consideration
Of the dehSate state Of HIS ~ies health and the irre
ulsry o. bis hours of study he occupied AZ night
aout-and laid some tine upon The bed. The horriole
trance more horrible than ever, must have returned.
A II st cen now he kIOwn Ct what followed u 10 be
gathered fro the fects that next Jrning his body
Ealf dr. sscd wss found lyog tolcSs the floor, the
act upcn the study rug the chest ecced with the ball
ofs rtyoIytr phtol which found ing in the bath
q at STOOD clcse ey The bullet had Ycio' s.sa he sn
urg erazed the he art cut through the pulmonary art
or, al lie root and lodged 10 the rib the right aide
Death must have been instantaneous.
Tue terrible story Of MT Miller death has create
still deeper gloom in Edinburgh by tie publication
Of these SAD paIti ulars But smother sad tragedy In
connection with bis fate bad at the time 10 be DIS
closed After tie judicial and medical inquiry on
Friday Professor Muller took the sol 10 the gun,mith
from whom il had been purchased in July, 1875, In
order 10 sec rtan how many hots had been fired, and
how many were sull IN the chamber. In the masters
absence the foreman, Thomas Leslie an old and eIpe
r ced workman received the pistol from Prof hules.
ard unfortunately rstesd of taking of the chamber,
he looked into the muzze, holding tue hammer with his
fingers willie be turned the chamber round "a count
the charges. The hammer slipped from his fingers,
struck ~ cap and the charge the barrel exploded.
Prof Miller stl standing outside the coaDtef exolAn-
cd "Ihats a narrow escape but unhappny II was
not So for 90 the sniote gradually cleared away,
be saw tie roor mans bead gradually droop and
his body then inl iie,ssly 10 the floor. The charge
had en'atd lis light eye and penetrated the BRAIN.
Ieshe was a steady, irustsorihy man, and had been
twenty five years in bis pr,seut employment lie has
l,ft widow and family OF eight Children.