The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-06-20
Ssrange Mode OF Black Mailing.
NAN PERsOSATEs A F42iALE CHARACTrRr--E
TEREsTINa DEVELOPMENTS, ETC.

A. NAN PERsOSATEs A F42iALE CHARACTEKr--lS-
TEREsrISG DEVELOPMENTS, Erc.
For Ssms four or five years past aus per-
ron has dsspachng mssives to promincn; citizens
purporsing from LADY, requesting eryisw,
In many instances these granted and the victims
invariably suffered TO ths of from so 10 go each,
under threats Of exposure Of inproper intimacy. On
Monday last gentemsn, Whose name not at
liberty TO state received Of ,hess
which reads as follows
M DEAR slR-Havi7g a. Communication TO. make 70
you which may proyssgTeeabe, take thsJibsrty Of
pas. nine ten oclsc .ae south side Ninth
street between Nos leo and 1sO You will doubtless DO
identity you will be At less 30 conceive but when
yea / will explain all. Should any prior engagement
prevent your nesting mo as proposed and yoa win init
mate the same ina line addressed TO Mr7. Ellen Eyre
station B. New Yos Post eGce, indicating the evening
after eight o'clock that viii be convsnisnt for you 10
believe me, vsrY sincerely yours, ELLEN EYRE
Enclosed in tia note . white card, bear.
ing the following directions
Mrs. Ellen Eyre, Of No. - trsss, Of the 6rss
door on the lsf = yos enter from tie saset The bs
found any r. H., FROM eight ill ten O'Clock, a. above
The gentleman suspected Numerically that some
derhsnd work in progress, and As the intended vic
| tim Accordingly the authorities we're censultsd, and
the following fscoy letter sent 70 station d, Astor
place.
tie ren,sman whom Mrs. r. did the honor to address
note Monday last, appointing meeting for that eve
Ming unable 10 attend. He Is lsssrs In he
evening, but will b happy 70 meet Mrs. NJ Brady
Gallery corner Of broadway and Tenth street. Thurs
l dag ct three O'Clock.
Between Ave and six O'Clock q black man made his
sppssnss at the above station and presented an order
10 the Posmastsr, Of when the following 10 a copy.
Plsass deliver 10 the bearer my letters sna oblgs.
ELLEN EYRE.
Detective william wilson, IN whose hands the case
had been pacsd, "spottcd' the aforesaid contrabsnd
and relieved him The houEe Ninth street; and on
entering The place, the following conversation snsued
| psrScuvs addressing shs prlaoner)--Aro you the
dotor' tsudins to tho name Of physician which hung
l'just outside Of the door,.
PplsoErs--Ycs, sir; am that person
DrrEeTrr-wsll, can you inform me who Ellen Eyre
| 10, FOR whom yeu appear 70 BE- doing businsss2
PrsoSrR--Thst 10 none Of your business, sir.
Drrxcrvn-vsry good, sir; you will please accompany
mo before John A. Kennedy, General Superintendent Of
| the Metropolitan Police.
Mr. Wilson then searched the premises the prisoner be-
ing secured osnd books and papers that this
| business had been carried for nearly hye years
| and among the victims II was ssosrtsined many
Wearing apparel Of every conceivable description wAs
sIso found The prisoner was taken TO the Police Head
tors aud Inspector DIES recognized him az being the
art dressed in female apparel who brought before
him some TIRES month. ago on similar charge 70 ths
ahovs and was allowed ~ dert Under promise Of doing
NJ no more and Isavns the Impression that " was in
| deed a women. lie WAS locked up cor furtAor oxamna
complaint was yesterday entered against the party
a. aisegdsry person, upon wbsh 70 vas hc'as ens .