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Horrible Tragedy I'm New vorlk-HEslrder o
n Father, EOther and Four Children by
! their SON and Eldest Brother Suicide o
the Murderer.
NEW ORK, Oct. PA most horrible massacre
was perpetrated last night in West Thirtieth street
| Two persons are murdered and five are wounded
supposed mortally. The victims are the family Of
Francis Gouldey, Esq, lumber merchant, consist
ing OF himself, wife, two and two daughters
and servant girl. The sons, aged respectively 8
and Y years, already dead and the wife is dying
The Others, the father two daughters and servant,
are so severely injured that they cannot live. The
murderer. horrible to say, the eldest son of Mr..
GOuldey. He has committed suicide. The motive
for the fearful deed is supposed to have been re-
venge, he having been detected some weeks ago in
the act Of robbing his father to a large amount.
SECOND DESPATCH
New YoRK, October 26-l.30 P. M.-The follow
ing additional particulars have been gathered in
gard to the terrible crime committed last night,
which somewhat modify the first report:
Mr.. Gouldey returned home at IL O'Clock last
night to his fathers house in state of dclirum.
He armed himself with and first attacked
his father beating in his skull so that he cannot
live The mother came to the assistance Of the ia
ther and was beaten and badly wounded.
The two young brothers, aged respectively and
13 years of age, were next attacked, and the eldest
cannot live. married sister of the murderer
with a babe in her arms was next attacked but es-
capped without serious injury.
Two servant girls were the next victims of the
maniac, and they were horribly hutchered. 1t is
feared that neither recover. The assassin lock-
ed himself in his own chamber after perpetrating
the deed of BLOOD and thec blew out his brains with
pistol.
The family is hgay respectable, and the father is
an officer of the Both street Methodist Church.
THIRD DESPATCH
New YoRK, 0ctoker 7-Evening-YOung G.
who committed the murder, was a clerk in hard
ware store, and was very dissipated. He was only
P Is years OF age His fqtheG is wealthy retired 4S1
evening The eldest of the bows is diving, and the
condition of the youngest is critical The mothers
recovery Is very doubtful.
From Washington.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27.-There is no doubt that
Admiral kellett has instructions from the British
Government to prevent fibustering expeditions
into Central America
The indications are that the President will short
ly issue a proclamation with view to prevent the
violation of the neutrality laws. The Secretary of
war has received a despatch from General Twiggs,
confirming the heretofore published accounts of the
fight with the Indians in Texas, and he will take
immediate measures for increasing the military
force in that State.
Commander Michaud and the other officers of the
steamer Memphis have been transferred to the
steamer Canada, recently chartered for the Para
quay expedition, the former not having been
cepted by the Navy Department.
The rumors of changes in the Cabinet are re-
vived, but they are altogether without foundation.
The California mails via Tehuantepec, were to
have left New Orleans to-day, the Company expect
days.
The Overland California NIaiI-Later from
Oregon.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 27.-The overland mail from Cali
forna with San Francisco dates to the 1st has ar
rived, but brings no papers.
a battle occurred at Four Lakes, Oregon, Sep
tember lst, between 300 United States troops under
Col. Wright and 500 Indians when the Indians were
completely routed, and II killed and many wound
ed. The troops sustained no loss whatever.
The Oregon State Legislature met at Salem on the
18th September and adjourned sine die, thus giving
up the State organization until regularly admitted
by Congress.
Several attempts had been made to fire the town
of Portland.
Sailing OF Steamers.
New York, Oct. 27.-The steamer Black War
rior sailed hence to-day for New Orleans.
The British steamer Ealorous sailed hence also
to-day with Sir Wm. Gore Ouseley.
The Galway steamer Pacific has arrived.
Arkansas Election.
CHICAGO, Oct. 27.--Returns from the Arkansas
election, except one district, have been received.
The House stands Democrats 80; Republicans 40.
Senate-Democrats 2l; Republicans Is.
Yellow Fever at New Orleans.
New ORLEANS, Oct. 26.-The total number of
deaths from fever during last week were 295. The
deaths Yesterday numbered 40.