Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-06-01
OFFICE, ooANeR5 ~ LEE IAlsp lIoNRoF arRrrrs
FROAI .NElY, YORK. -

,4s5z FROM NENYf5YORF sses
NAY SO-7E7lh body of q murdered gifi was
found near New burg, and identified as The wife
OF Ihqs. Brown, q French negro, belonging 10
Lowell, and formerly residing IN Boston, Brown
is now IN custody In Newb6rg The coroner
received letter from u man in Lowell, stating
that nus wife was missing, and gave such a de-.
script OF her that the coroner determined on
making further inquiry. He accordingly " am
sgered the letter. and the Postmaster spotted
dSrSssn as esalIlng l9r the answer, Brown was
eNainlned betoPesth cofoneF's jury, and stated
that he was mari in 1850 his Nife's maiden
name being Catherine Ashell, aud Was born in
the provinces Vt New Brunswick He spoke Of
ler as white woman. During the first yearOf
their marriage she left him and went to New
York Alter being absent about two weeks he
won't after her, when she returned with him, and
since that time they lad resided together until
tne 2Oth OF last january. In March he heard
she was In New York. He went, there and found
her living with awhile man. He had some tliE2
hcnlty with this man, and Brown caused his ar.
rest and brought before the Court on n charge
OF abduction y he cascd was dismissed finally,
and a., they agreed to ret.lrntq Boston together.
She returned New u oriS III relation 10 n trinl
Of her own, 6rl,acharge of'grand larceny This
tF1at caused her great deal of anxiety, and she
had remarked to hiuii Tint if she was ever safely
out this matter, she could bid defiance to ALI
her enemies This is Browns Testimony and
y corrob orated by aIncmorandhm procured by
the coroner from New York. He distinctiy
stated that his wife had never bore children,
but that miscarriage was caused by her lifting
heavy tub Hesays while they were together.
IN New York, threats had been made against
them. he believed that it was dangerous for.
her to reppain in New York, as certain persons
who. were we'll known as desperate cliafacterS
We're aware that his wife had made him ac-
qnninted with some of their operations He
gave 10 the Jury the MINES OF some whose
names were deemed important and an officer
was sent to New York to procure Witnesses
whose attendance Is deemed essential Browns
fear that his wife had met with foul play were
trst excited by reading in the papers Gles-
ertptton Of n woman found murdered hear
NewbuTg. He had written to her. three times
without obtaining any answer He went on 10
New y ork and Inquired fort the letters bat did
not obtain them. = ~
y The Inquest is in session to-day, and the Cor.
onerretuSes to diyulge the particulars Il is
rumored n clue has been got tosthe nufSierors.
NEIyBuRs, May 800 iffcer Glark has return
ed from New York. He is positiveof being on
the right trail OF the murdeleis of the girl.,.
The Herald says that the Secretary of1war.
ana Zen; Scott hnve completed arrange
for sending military force to- Utah, under Gen.
harney, consisting of the 2diregilnentlof Dra-
goons, the 9TH and 10th Regiments of Inlantrvs
and Capt. Phelps battery of, Light Artillery
The Times says the Governor OF Utafishas
been appointed, but no name, however, is given.
Lewis Grelet, the French Railroad swindler.
was sent out to-day in the steamer Arago. Oh, m
warrant from Secretary Cass. -
The Arago sailed at noon with upwards Of
81, O0O,O00 in specie.
The brig Redout, from Boston, for the Capes
o. virginia, went ashore at Sqnaul. She proves
10 De g total loss. "a rs -
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