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could not resist and long time bsforc the boat
got of. Capt Allen is stationed here with company
s ,.;orv He did the bonors Of the Fort, and gave
,ho ono;nce. specimen Of regular artillery practice.
Tbo f, of the six shots which he fired at target
.nobored At a distance of 500 yards, came 40 near
h;,,;,, !. that Col. Schwartzwalder called for three
cheers for the United States Of America and Yankee
| Doodle was given by Dodworth's Band which accom-.
panied the corps The others were not so good; one
of them rebounded seven times. Fort Hamilton will
moupt shout 20 guns; only 81 are mounted. Taking
OF board Lieut.. Turner of Fort Hamilton, and passing
by the now neglected
FORT LAFAYETTE,
which stands on little island between Fort Hamilton
ard the channel and mounts 90 guns three tiers
they next touched at
FORT RICHMOND.
This work faces Fort Hamilton 1t is situsted near
the level, and has admirable range the
channels of the lower harbor. 1t also is an oblong
granite work. with its strength toward the east and
south. 1t yet building and probably will not be
peted for two three years. Is are basons,
aud will have three tiers of cssemates and noun. at
least $50 puns.
On the nights, just behind it, and some $50 feet
above, stands the abandoned Fort Tompkins, small
work with FIVE round bastions built of very small blocks
Of brown free stone.
Fifty or sixty rods below are two batteries, mounting
ten-incb guns, the lower forty and the upper ten.
These also sweep the lower harbor.
The examination Of Notifications ceased here. The
little boat down TO Coney Island and then returned
TO the city, On the way the service, of Qusrtermas-
ter Wetze were put in requstion very frequently and
there was fencing play between Major Senior and
Herr Schafer, in which the Msorreceved slight Craze
on the thumb ard the Herr cut through the elbow
Of his coat. This was the entire list of killed and
wounded.
This Engineer Corps is composed as the rest of the
regiment, throughout Of Germans. Most Of them
are architects, engineers or mechanics, and many
of them have seen actual service in Europe.
They viii sleep tonight with the conviction tina.
if foreign feet should get into our lower harbor
there great maIy chances against its forcing the
Narrows upder concentrated fire of nearly 300 guns
and great many more, that it will never get back
again after encounterDg Fort Wood and the Forts on
Governors Island. At any rate, these casemats bat
teries have this value, as Cronstadt has proved
they fighten away English fleets
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PVRLIC MEETINGS.
a.N Crry CONVENTION.

,vp,-pJJcAN CITY CONVENTION.
NJ NJ. . ,anted by the Republicans OF all tbs
DeleBe'es ~ Eourteenth street met on Thursday
wares ". az Stuyvessnt Institute to choose Dele
evening" Is Republican State Convention 10 meet
syIsoose W was called to order by Mr. JosE:
Inc TS;,d Ward Mr.. +. Dow OF the Ninth Ward
OF .os .1,ed temporary Chairman; JAMES M. TUTHiLt
~ 49, F;th ward, Secretary pro tenn. 90,
oi o NJ li,t Of Delegates was read. MIR. JAMES W.
o,ns,os, on behalf of his colleagues, contested tne
Ssessiicn headed Ottignon from the Eighth Ma'o a.:
Az JOHN FITCH, from the Fouueenth aio' oo"'
tested the delegation headed Terwihiger. e,,...
A Committee on Credentials, consisting o.. Vs. W,nsS
:Jones of the Third Ward Smith of the Ninth "al''
and Brennan Of the Sixth Ward, was appointed.
The Committee reported tina. the only co l.a"o,h
delegations were from the Eighth ana fou'''"''
Wards. ,,-.. ,,or, zach aide
After some discussion, one delegate rom eaoa Si 10
was allowed ten minutes to state MS oi"i" '"
the Convention. -.o,.d N he irrepular
The Simo ptoD Delegation was votd W oe i,.oE "'
and the deIeoa alton eaded OtigDon was admueu.
TIE Eonr,eentb Ward question next came up. Ater
ft.t.ment from both sides. the Convention Voteo Dy
largo majority to admit Messrs. fnch' behneI anu
Kennedy. IT,. ,o., oomnIete the Con
ine rPrarized by electing the temporary officers
se-..n efIicers of the Convention.
The bnsiness of eecting delegates to Syracuse was
tbeo proceeded with.
'" tn delegates from the Wards i'll each Assembly
stct were empowered TO retire and select delegates
20 represent them in the State Convention. we pre-
ssnt the result under the head Of City Delegations to
the State Convention. The nominations being con-
GUIDED the Convention adjourned after thanking the
off sers for their services.
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THE CENTRAL PARK.


Tie Board Of Commissioners OF the Central Park
net yesterday at o'clock. MIL. Dill,
Present: Commissioners Cooley, Dillon, Butter
worth, Gray, Hutchns Fields, Green, Strong, Elliott
ard HogP.
The minutes Of September were read and approved.
Mr. ELLIOTT, from the Committee on Advertising
for Plans presented report which was laid on the
table, and ordered to be printed.
On molten of Mr.. DILLON, it was resolved to re-
quest the Chief EngiLeer to report the cost OF having
maps prepared Cor the of those who desire to pre-
pare plans for laying out the Park.
The Board then proceeded 70 ballot for a Supsrin-
tendent.
Hr. Frederick Law Olmsted, having received a
majority of votes, was declared duly elected.
On motion Of Mr.. GRAY, Mr.. Lachan Macintosh
was appointed Construction and Disbureing Clerk on
the Park.
Mr.. DuLoN moved to adjourn. Lost.
On motion Of Mr.. STRONG, David Ii. Hart was con-
filmed as Clerk TO the Commission.
The Treasurer authorized to procure proper
books for the use Of the Commission
Mr.. HoGG moved that the number Of minutes printed
be limited to 100. Carried.
Communications from Major General Sanford aud
others were received and referred to proper Com
nittees.
Adjourned to Wednesday next, at o'clock.
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ANARrIsT GoNE.-The funeral ofJacob A. Dallas,
an artist of no little celebrity took place yesterday at
o'clock, from the residence of his father-in-law In
Fi1y.frst street. ear Tenth avenue. The ceremonies
on the occasion were in accordance with the wishes OF
the ceased His literary and artistic brethren, to the
number of about So assembled at the house, and Gel.
Thomas b. Thorpe, the author, and Editor OF Frank
Leslie's Newspaper, delivered a feeling and appro-
prise euoeium upon the character Of their deceased
brother after which the body conveyed to the
New York Bay Cemetery, below Jersey City, for inter-
ment.
Mr. Dallas wss the son of merchant in Philadei
pbia where lie was born in lS25-being 80 years old
at the time of his death. The Hon. George H. Dallas
now British Minister, was his cousin. At an early
age he removed to the West with his parents, where
he received liberal education. A. the age OF IL he
returned TO Philadelphia to commence the study OF
Art, for which he had early manifested decided
geIus Prof Otis, the distinguished portrait painter
was his instructor, and under his tutelage he made
rapid progress 10 drawing from the antique aud from
life. Having achieved decided success as student
he launched out into Art, and his progress toward the
a,ta;nmen! Of high position was rapid. His advent
| in Ney-York was in lS.S His artistic efforts were
mostly with the pencil, and as designer
/ and drsuebt man he had but few equals,
while in allegory he stood preeminent. His
drawings were elaborated with exquisite skill and
fine effect and are among the finest specimens in this
country. Harpers, Pu.nam's, Mrs. Stephens and
Frank Leslie often avaied themselves OF his talent
and some of the bet illustrated books owe their a''
| tic excellence to bis pencil.
Nearly two years since, Mr.. Dallas was married 70
Mics Mary Frances Kyle, herself an artist OF promise
ard the daughter Of Mr. Joseph Kyle one OF the lead
ing portrait painters of this city, to whom was born
child now eight months ole. The disease which &c
casioned Mr.. DALLAS death was the consumption OF
the viscera resulting from chronic dysentery
| Mr.. Dallas enjoyed high popularity among o.! VINO
knew him, and especially Ls regarded with favor
smorg artists ard literary men.
TaE ST. NICHOLAS HOTEL DEyALcATIoN.-Or
Friday afternoon, this matter came up before Judge
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CITY LTEMS.

AMERICAN ISs1nUTE-CRrsTAL PALAcE.-The
Twenty ninth Annual Fair will open promptly on
Tuesday next the 18th instant. Exhibitors should Sc
their space by arranging their articles without de-
lay. Steam has already been raised in the new boilers
and the working machinery will be run from the COM
mencement
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Hou,e tsioan 10 the He~Yert Hospital tn. decesd
sdnit'ed about Yesterday suffering om tbs
cfsts ct pstn she dlet ocock IA. right .he
treated for opium end arsenic.
No further evidence being deemed necessary. the
was given to the jury, who rendered the follow
ing verdict:
at Juha Coffee the deceased her death by ii
eide by taking large portion Of opium and sr,enic on Thur
dsy Scy, TO- 1851 This action in the opin,n Of the jury
from OF maltIesreni from her Husband and grief
the loss e her child"
The deceased was - years of age and native Of
Ireland.
Mr.. Coffee kft young child only few weeks Old,
who in all probability will not long survive his uufor
tunate mother.
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FIRES.

FIRE IN FIFTEENTH STREET.
At l2l O'Clock on Friday MOI ming, fire broke out
in John McDonnells modipg factory in Fifteenth
street, between Avenues and b, but it was extin'
guished with few pals of water, and before much
damage occurred.
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STEAMBOAT sunk. - The steamboat Commodore
sprung leak and sunk Troy on Thursday night,
about O'Clock. She was her way to this city,
loaded with passengers, all of whom were safely
landed and arrived here by the express train yester-
6ay morning.
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BEFBE 4 CO. respectfully solicit the attention d
tbe pathc the Fsl and Winter fashion Cor 0entesss
Ds. HAS jus. Issued alec 10 their improved wy Of vcuss
Una Men Hs,. sad rendering them .nd easy tAe
bead as the F Hal, This novel and useful prov has
only to Be seen 70 be appreciates.
BEEsE Co, No. is Brosi~ay.
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Advertisement.
To REMOVE ERuPrIoSs Fppcxtvs A

MAKE few applications ot "Fo,r,ss's csrAx on wns
FLOWERS" Az mperfectious will soon du,n~sr and H.
aim will be le white soft delicate fair ", sshlps a.
ns and children preventing ehssnz &c. mother. VII Ssi
inyslusbe T. c. FoNrkr>E Co No. sos Broaivxv And No
As,or House. Sold by all druggists. 20
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THE LowBER CAsE-Yesterday Mr.. Field read
further affidavits in behalf of Mr. Lowber and after
some discussion the further consideration of the mat
ter was adjourned to Monday at II a. IN.
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fAdv~ytisanent.l

TEAs.-THs CANTON TEA COMPANY have %
hand every variety Tee Deals and ~
Misunderstanding. oolops and Yocne Hyssn as~
cents 70 10 cents; Gunpowder and Imperial from cen g
ceuts-.n other quse. equally low. ALSO. sosss u 80
Family Tea dollar. CD and examine. .
No. is Chatham. Ct bet Pearl and Rocssvc1tNA
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IAdyertisemeCtI

To LAwYERs.-To bs successful you should NV
understand your capabilities and powsn 90 ' n we NV
b latent. Physiological sxAniDssOa b rI~ - -
.csbls yoa 70 Judge fer yourself sseh 80 n..Iv.y
you how they may Be deveOssS Gail ~ ""
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Found DEAD IN BED.-Mrs. Hardy an aged aud
respectable woman, residing in Kngston-.he mother
inlaw of the late Judge Van Buren-wss found dead
in her bed on Thursday morning. Mr. Henry U.
Meyer of Caatsbap, in the Town of Saugerties, was
found tho same morning dead in his bed He attended
the Missionary Convention in Kingston the day prev
GUS ED returned to his bed at Edward Drinks in the
evening, as we'll as usual 1t supposed that he died
in fit.
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LAiysYtisNnnent

pess and General Debility this medicine IL iavsssbe ns
peculiar combination the result Of experience and iansAa
knowledge Of The cause Of these diseased
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IAdyettisement.J

THE AUTUMN HAT.
Tia attention Of Gentleman is particularly inrtea % on
wARNocK Co.,
No. sig Broadway,
81. NieholaA Hotel
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Co. No. is Broadway.
fAavef, serens

=, NSNNUt1ts ; METALIIC INBLBT 6TROf,
.ne sa mos approved article 10 having been before
.or az 10 years The genuine Be obtained q
y o SA'SOhSs' store only o. No. Astor House
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ADVERTISEMENT
EpxnFRICk'S PHOTOGRAPHIC Temple OF AkI,

Nos SIS ST. Broadway opposite Metropoh,en n1's.
rAorosRapBs DAGUERRforSrEs AsBaorxfs. .mins
1YPns Visit 10 City respectfully insata % 9
the production, Of this magnificent sstsbashnsAs n"
ga M to 10 q. IN.
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IAdvsrtisement.I =
CLOCKS,

CLOCKS,
BaoALEs,
PARiAN STATCARy,
VASES. &c,
+. y. HACGHwOuI Co
Broadway sad Broome'ss
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JAIL Sr.ris1Ics-The total number OF commit
ments during the month Of August 70 toe n ,s =.
County Jail and Work. House. as appears oy zoe ~
mort 70 the Board Of Chosen Freehoders, was o. 80
he whole number of persons in jail during tne mont
wssI3i. There remained at the close Of tnc o.t
-. The average number Of persons o. ''"''
a keeping is shown as follows: .,.,. $50 ~
Tnser fe ID system would have been tor me rs 8
rsSsr The Work. House system it wss....''''''''''
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np or.cvrsToss COLLEGIATE SvHooL,
corner ss end 6hav new oPs ,~riyed I'd sny e.,
ten eupereucsd Teachers PIp~' CAV
YArcuti Gil q: vet to celL -
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fAsverti.emcB.
TIE CONFESSION or Mrs. CUNNNGHAM, u f

genuine and sincere would be- ps,bsp cusSas thing
II could excite pube than doe the
Baby be Pssenied the toxB, Burden heir" attract
,rg'such crow ds 90 see 4. 81
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following result:
Dist Delegates Aternates.
I.Jas II. Welsh, A. D. Barber,
Merwin M Jones' Jas. 4. Carter.
HIP. C. Van Wyck, Robert Irwin,
Jas. Kelly. Robert Myers.
Ill. Jas M. Tuthll, Chas. G. Mott
Henry A. Morgan. John Contrell.
w. Owen w Brennan, Geo w. Williams,
Stewart L. Woodford. Archibald Hall
N..Thos G. GirveD, John J. Saw,
S. Cbatterton. S. Leese.
VI. .Benismn r. Shafer Sigsmuud Waterman
John Fitch. Adolphus BOrst.
WILD Morgan, J. IL Power.
S. B. butcher. Edward Robinson, jr.
VIII. Jas M. Boyd, Sandy Higgins
WIN. Harrigan. John Lewis.
TX. William c. Russell, George A. Blskeley,
X. w. Dansgh William II. Bull.
X..Hermap Raster, Jas Cushing,jr,
Jas. Peckhsm. Thos Little.
ri. James w. Nye. Oliver H. Lee,
John v. Gridley. Daniel E. Gsvitt
XII. Lewis II. Watts, VIM L. Duryea,
Daniel HerIick. Jas. Duncan.
XIII. John Ives Robt Montgomery,
Thomas S. Berry. Frederick Thinks.
XIV. David Dudley Field, Emil Kirchner,
John r. Anderson. Sargent v. Bsgley.
XIV. Daniel d. II. Marshall, Samuel II. Cooper
VIM. T. Esteibrook. Stephen 5. Ctilds.
XVI. WIN. A. Dooley. VIM. II. Merrill jr.
Nichols Il. Babcock il. Hugh M. Herrick,
XVII. Edgar Ketchum. Stone.
J. s. Dewey. J Payne.
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ForSp DRowSED.-The body of young man
about 25 years Of age was found drowned near SAUCER
ties on Thursday last. The deceased was well
dressed quantity ofletters were found in his pock'
cts. but no clue to his name or residence was found
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NEW-JERSEY ITEMS.

RrrIGIors SERVICES AND Books IN JAIL-Ths
Rev. DR.. Camp Of the City Of Hudson recently sp.
peared before the Board Of Chosen Freehode" o.
Hudson County and made some statements relative -
the moral condition OF the prsoner AT the last mees
ing Of the Board, resolution was sdop'ed invn'sS
pastor. of all dsnomir alton to bold religious services
in our prisons They deemed it he1pee~n' 'n'
present time to erect chapel for the use OF the foA
Another rtsout on was adopted authorizing the Com
m.xe on the Jail Library to procure historical ana
philosophical work, end sueh other books a 'ney my
ceem expsdien FOX the Library.
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MELANCHOLY SUICIDE BY TAXING Poison -CorO-
ner Connery yesterday held an inquest at the New
York Hospital on the body Of MIS- julia Coffee who
died from the effects of taking dose of arsenic on
Thursday morning, at her late residence, No. Pearl
street. The cau.es which induced the unfortunate
woman to put an end to her e it appears, were cru
sty at the hands of her husband aud grief from the
recent deaths of three of her children. At the time
Mrs. Coffee took the arsenc the dead body Of another
Of her children lay in the house, preparatory to being
buried the following afternoon. The evidence taken
in the matter before the Coroners Jury is as follows
John Coffee, being duly sworn. deposes and says-l
live Nc Pearl street, the deceased wife she we.
s,sis ~hen did strike her It wa. about the shoulder. and
head threatened TO kill her never heard her say thst
sS oH s y | 90
told that his mother took poison morning
TO the country 10 sell tea and when found my child
very sick blamed my wife for the sickness Of my child she
the face With ny hand tSnl she bed little :. the nose
gave poison to wite understand from the .Potheeay
Mary Fleming being duly sworn, deposes and says:
reside at No as Park street knew Ms Coffee for yess
s% .o to Be .se snes nothas about The
heard about 0oook yesterday afternoon that the deceased
issc Il. Steger being duly sworn. dep,ses and says:
live a. No % Whitehall street am dss, sPo.hecsry
; ,SS %"a Ssp three ssHt. worth
medicne-I don't rseolec what 1erwsrd she came
. s1 ,a.en to I'M them u. Soasht i. cent. worth h
an oupofl she then s.ted no. she should mi. III told
Loies, the arsenic sufficient TO cause her death.
Daniel Coffee, being duly sworn, deposes and ssys-
The son Of the decessee mother yesterday
no 18th tubler in hard and paper the otbsr che
Va. .ser dins q. eersS ny 1oss thought .a.; n,
Dsn ten stss s. that Au s The s: M
$50 10 S.sh,, bsat mother and ssx blood hes Ice
Thomas B. Dash, being duly s1osn, ssys-i On
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THE REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION
CITY DELEGATES.

CITY DELEGATES.
The selection of Delegates to the Republican State
Convention took place on Thursday night, with the
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TIE ST.. NICHOLAS HOTEL DEyALcATIoS.-On
Friday afternoon, this matter came up before Judge
Russell for a further hearing. The Judge ssid
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A horse and wagon, Supposed 10 have been stoleI
from New.Jersey, about let September was found il
the Third Ward on Thur,day night
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woman named Anna Murphy prostitute, was
arrested in the Tenth Precinct, by Officer Taylor, on
Thursday evening, upon whose person was found a
gold medal upon one side of which were the words
"Phicmatbesn Society, founded October %, 1892
Al on the reverse, the name Of George Bradsh aud
the words University of New-York City," She also
had in her possession piece of brass to which six steel
pins were attached, marked rs. c. Herring No.
H,ll3" Supposed to be cafe key.
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In the Fourth Precinct, on Thursday, John Heal
and Charles Hartson we're arrested on the charge G
passing counterfeit money.
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s,,rd 10 the County. ....................

xesD5sT q =. ~. aosisea whom .sest ON
Yesterday, 30. ran over female about SIXTY ysar.
Of age literally tearing her to Gse, rs.c pa ssr =
upon The jus, the gDsp te s
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COMMISSIONERS OF ExCIsE-The Board assembled
once more yesterday to hear from the humble
petitioners for licences. Present, Commissioners
Holmes and Haiket. Two applicants only made their
sppe arar CO. and were Immediately supplied With per-
mts to sell, viz:
James b. Smith Stor,keepcr, No. 2l5 Eight avenue
Michael cy Innkeepc nth street and Sd avenue
After this important business was disposed OF, on
motion Ct one Of the Commissioners the Board hastily
adjourned, to meet at the same place Common Pleas,
Part III to-day, at o'clock.
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mests hsd been resortet 70 On tie psr OF Ter hus-
baod, wa continued yesterday BY Coroner Connery,
at bis office, No. Centre street. The testimony
taken tends to confirm the suspicion heretofore
tetaDed against tie husband 9th de ceased woman.
TIE following is copy of the evidence ELECTED up to
the hour Of adjournment.
John Ferguson, NJ. d., being duly sworn, deposes
detes-ed found small con'eoo
the exterior .nse of the night also on the f side
found quantity blood the right hemisphere
Of the brain making fuhe animation found tscture
of liz, peterou portion of the right temporal bone the lungs
heart other internal healthy with the ehoep
~ III onipion the, death was caused by compression the
brain. the result Of injuries 10 the skul.
Jacob Mulder, the husband of the deceased. being
duly sworn says the dccess bad complained Of pison OF
thu be, long time for the last few week. she oouPsned
n,in about The hsrt sent for octof who bed her
twice che died in about sn hour atterwsrd
Mary Frieser being duly sworn, depotes aud says
planned abcu, breast; this morning she attacked with
s,s TSSS ' be I duv sworn deposs
snd ,.ys-I live at No SOC Houston street knew Mr. and
Mn, Mudrr told that be struck his wife in the face
Reese b. Becky, MID. being duly sworn, deposes
aud says-I reside at No T Ninth street and called
.embnr spspesy an spothee,ry visited her and hed
right had bed her len arm; prescribed tor her and
Sn Ia H. ss husband Of the deceased told me that he hal
Sebastian Rose being duly sworn, deposes, and
sister; she Monday and complained Of being
beaten by her husband she said that she wanted sleep
house for she went home her husband would kill her; told
her would not interfere between aud wife never had
any quarrel with my brother d.ike him because b.
borrowed from friend Of mine and did back;
have .nmity toward him. Jaw 10 marks of violence
the body Of the deceased
Margaret Rose being duly sworn, deposes aud says
Il the wife Of the last witness have heard my husbands
testimony ard believe It to be corec heard Mrs Murde
after husband that the prisoner had beaten her
deadfly: she sail the blood coming from my esr"
dd not look and consequently did il she compsiacd
desdfly Of her head on Monday and died "Wednesday
never the deceased and her husband had usrs
before Monday last.
The further investigation was here adjourned till
to day.
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uouoxrs-TAJAL AccrDrSrl At The kAILfoAD
As the mail train proceeding west Wa gong
". ~ ..at;or Of Hohokrs about S, O'Clock - Wea-
ns.ssv evening, . led named Warren Whhsms, ~
La sttpg on the station patftr run fell over On es
track IN front Of one Of the cars and before ne ssgse
sbout tst years Old and vas subject 10 Sta 80
one Of which Il is supposed he fell q the time '0es
sionng his death.
tn. uusson County Board Of Chosen re.
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