The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-09

legged Pasamour-Interesting Confession or
the MurJleress-Ante-nAorten Exsmsnataon
or the Dying Woman.
bloody tragedy IN the rear Of No ISL Eiza
beth street about half past nve O'Clock yesterday morning.
involving the life Of respectable colored woman named
Lydia Bosey At the above mentioned house. policeman
Wade, Of the Fourteenth precinct, ted by the
cries OF murder, which, upon investigation proved to
emanate from the apartments occupied by this colorsd
woman. On entering the the officer found Mrs Bog
ley lying the 1oor almost nsensble from effects Of
q horrible wound in the head. BY the side Of the In
jured woman lay small axe, the blade OF which was
covered with the blood and hair Of the victim. From
few words which escaped from the lips of PROSTATE
creature the policeman given understand that the
work OF assassination had been by none sthor
'han the old womans daughter, Anna Maria Bosey coay
giri about twenty years Of age accordingly went
IN search Of her. Search made the girl through
every in the house. but in vain Finally. "a The
ofhcer was about giving up the search he discover
ed the accused the roof, where she was endeavor
ing TO conceal herself from the eyes or her
pursuer Before being arrested and locked nm
in the station house, the prisoner frankly
confessed having attempted the murder her mother
and said she instgated by paramour ners named
Elijah Martin, whose object was 10 rob the old woman
and decamp with the daughter. The girls confession
having been given with much caudor police thought
his fathers house. in Carkson street. and there took him
into custody The prisoner appeared much surprised on
hearing Of the grave charge that had boon preferred
against him, and protested his innocence the most
strenuous The injured woman was attended bv
physician, and every effort is being made to save
her he, but the chances that she will not survive
than forty eight hours Inc skull badly fractured
the edge Of the having penetrated 10 the bran in
fcting ghastly looking wound The prisoners were
hFnpu h.fpr TuahiO nvann ~
Police Court, where Maria again repealed the con-
fession, and gave detailed Of the occurrence
NARRAINs or THE xuRDERns.
Ny name is Anna Mara Boeley Cajay; am about
ago Richard Csay but he don't support me- and sfser
living at my mother house for year dlenes, without
nor my moener sa,nsa nm oSs o.
known for about three years; since my husband les
he has been visiting me At mohers and she always used
him well; be has been to me the same q husband.
although mother didn't know It, last Monday week he COM
menced teasing me- to hire room with him 1 told
him had no money but was willing 10 go with him when
very much, indeed; he SAID must get money Of nv
mother; told him could without her 6ndng Il
OUT WE'LL said he, then you put way and
you 60 the right way TO about nobody viii be-.
any the wiser; told him couidn's ki mother, and he
says, 'if you ove yeu say you do you wo ldn't
mind doing anything for me we'll, did love bim good
aea then n ana asked him what should do 60 then he
he said ratsbsne or that kind Of poison there's
been 50 much talk about atey-waa. dye call ,tsoh,
str ychnine SO agreed 10 do H. aud the day. that
was Tuesday, sent William ssayton, young man that
lives il our yard, for sxpencs worth Of arsenic he
asked what wanted TO 10 with told him 70 po
rats, Elijah told put the teapot mother
was away that night; next morning she was homo,
the tea, and as tasted kind Of bitter, different from
any thing she before she spit ous she says
cause was doing i for bis beneat and dsrsut ssIl
her; 30 she ran around with the basin Of lea to
Be- sns asd think is here vet. 'e' she dSn Ssfs
suspect me, but she thought Il him;
she always susps,onsd linn coming around there bscaase
nasy 0f hs nssss bose; course dsane ~
house when mother came; she said 70 h,m-. wno nus
the poison in my teapot he said he didn't knoW any
you make out with the posouf'' then toa nra didn
succeed because mother found Gays ne "theu ber
way y, e s 90 the when she z
her ON the bead then get all her money ana you
need nsednt say IN The city then; We can 80 out of
run one risk for his sake aud didn't want 70 run
another; but finally said I'd do H. be then said a.
pd promised him, If didn't do il he could betray mo;
last sunday he was over to house with : young
mani mother wasnt in then; he took me into the Sed-
going 70 do tbs.f0 says i, III don't Know ssys he.
81 want come money, and must have some-I want 70 GET
and said, "Anne, you might have done this shis
morning. want some money bad;' he said 70 Z young
man named VIM Palmer, who was IN the room, just for
putting on seolops meaning was putting With
him; when he left be was parity angry because ddnt
would make me feel sorry IT. in the evening about
haifpast seven O'Clock, John Cajay my husbands bro
"Annie, let's to the toeatre' said .No it's too late
when 60 want good seAt;' sa,d he ssrl you
nsht;n 80 went; mad always to nav for him and ma
whenever We went where; all the way the Bowery
Ali through the play he wouldn't give any about
IT. We went home about IL O'CLOCK, aud the he
said TO me were that must do i thus morning; said ho
"ADpe, will you see 10 that to nghfP told hun "Yeso
and went to bed with mother; about four O'Clock ths
morning got 10 XIII mother, out didn't have
eatup in the outside ever 80 long,
snd took NJ the three before made no nv
mind went into her at with light, and while
mother lay Asleep chopped her on the SIDE VI her head
she woke up kind Of stupid, and struck 1t her again in
the face she raisei herself up the bed With that
she jumped out Of bed and cried OUT she into the
other room and screamed out, Somebody 10 numbering
me, somebody numbering me' 'Is il you, Anna MaraS5
she screamed awful that feI too bad TO take the
money ran into the bedroom and got the clothes on
the bed and threw them smother her cries
but she Gos up and ran ou into the entry and up STAIRS.
on to the shcd ed down into the yard and Mott
street, then iDo Houston street and back Eliza
beth street, where the officer rsppng hts club;
said TO him. care you looking for mes" ana he said yes
and gave myself up.
committed both prisoners 10 the lock the
result Of the wounded womsns injuries Martin being
placed IN the ces stated that there truth the
girls statement as far az he concerned saying he
loved his mother too well To induce any one to Kill hers
osiey originated solely in the mind Of Anna NARA, and
that he was in no way privy TO the intention Of the
girl.
The murderess good looking mulatto GIRL She ap-
peared rather sulen and moody when relating the story
Of her guilt, and did not at any time the Of
her awful condition pocket book containing S55 which
was dropped by the girl in her fight found by the
officer This she had stolen from her mother after
ing her With the axe, and was about escaping with the
same when the cries OF Mrs Bosey alarmed her much
that she dropped the portemonnae IN her fright
Dr. Shine, who attended the injured woman, is Of
opinion that she cannot survive the injuries nced the
probability rs that Anna Maria will have TO expate her
crime upon the gallows
EVA Troy
Coroner OKeefe being notified Of the dying condi
on Of Mrs. Bosey, Immediately repaired TO tho scene Of
The tragedy and proceeded 70 hold morsem era
mination in the jury being enpannolled, the
statement Of the dying reduced 10 writing a.
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