Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-03-27

| from the floor and allowed to remain there In the
cottcd state in which 1t wns discovered. All the
lockers and closets were stained with bloc d. pro-
bably by the assassin while searching for plundcr
| Ms also tho stove aud cooking utensils.
Tho bed and bad clothes. with the cxcel ,tion OF
| n single pillow case were Il go from blood but the
gore could he trrced up to the berths oi either
side ot the cabin in spots and large stains Two
pair of boots bconsinelo tho captain, Vve raj airs
Of rantaloons, number of coats, hats'h marlng
spike two sheath knives, VIOLIN plato OF raw
beet portemonnaie, penknito valise 81 led with
clothing and number of other articles re found
in the cabin and examined by tho doctors. No trace
of tho captains papers aud money could b found,
although every hole and corner were ran sacked.
About nlqhart of blood had been spilled up tho
floor aud in tho neghborhood Of tho stov Q and
around tho wood pile; it was found to ho mixed
with water, which led tho doctors to believe that
some attempt had been madc to wash tho floor.
but had probably been abandoned rs futile
yIpENCEs THAT THE BoDIEs WE'RE THROWN ovER-
BOARD.
From the cabin the blood was traced up tho
companion way to tho dock, where marks as II
produced by tho dragging of some bloody sub
stance were observable ull along from tho ct bin
door to the side ut tho vessel Tho rail, too, WAS
>mcnrcd with blood, and also tho side of tho so"p,
showing that the assassin concluded his work by
throwing the evidence of his guilt into tho sea.
Tho finger marks of blood on the rail, and tho n
dcn,alion ofn knife led to tho belief that the m, r.
tim ho olung to tho frail support before 10
could throw him overheard
on the starbpard side, tho centre boa rd.
was found large pool of blood, which was n so
traced 10 the sdo Of tho vessel. The seoo nd
victim had pronbly been murdered here. drngj ,ed
to the rail aud thrown overheard Farther nr-
ward. near the main hatch was another poo OF
bood connecting with fourth pool around tho
foremnst and iorecaste hatchway and occupy Ing
spaco oi about six feet square. In the ]" tier
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evidently been torn out Ut tho murdered INF ms
hcad in the struggle. careful examination of
/ the hold was made, but marks Of blood or
traces # II struggle could be discovered A Quai iti
~ of enrth nFci IA ballast. probably some oys ter
baskets and ilcwood. were all that il contain ed.
The haehcs were secured by order of tho Coron er,
and thc keys placed in charge of Captain w, cd
until to-day. when further aud moro thoron gh
| examination OF the premises will be made. Up IA
an examination of the stern OF the sopp il was is-
covered that the tackle was lowered to the wate "
odge and the small boat which usually hung the no
had boen taken away.
LANpiSg or rnE SUSPECTED STRANGER.
II WAS ahon, da,g ght on Wednesday morning VIII 'n
strnnger, about 30 years ofage-apparently sa Il
! or, ssed in pea jhrkct n gray coured pair IT
/ pruihloons and mn old kossuth hat--cnme ashore 1T
Staten Island in yawl boat, with tho intention of
king the ierry-hoat for New York. The strangcrw
first observed Mt Vanderbilt landing where he arri
ed few minutes too late 10 take the six o'clock bos t.
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