The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-11
THE aSEEAr SOCIAL LVlLn In CHICAGO.

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cypriars ordered - Leave shs c~eS
Within Fsrty-stgat Hours-Mar Pres
for Poisoning and Osow.~sng Th.a-
selvss-Greas ExoduS 81 Abandoned,
Women. &C., &c,
The Chicago papers os some time sast have alluded 70
the increase q the "gresi social ovn IN that city The
stringent order
rected 20 cause notice 70 be left at all buildings which
supposed 20 be occupied paronized by disorder
and after forty eight hours the leaving said
notice ali legal means vail DO reeorIed 10 for the purpose
o. promptly enforcing the ordinance OF the city and laws
Of she State against such persons.
TIE Chicago Post OF Monday contains the following
startling narrative of the effects prodacedi--
The notices served Thursday by leaving copies
al large number Of houses occupied by disreputable
females We do hear that any notices were served
upon the backlegs any other "dserdery persons
the sex masculue Indeed the suddenly resou-
tions Of the Police Commissioners appear be wholly d
fec'ed, 10 the present case. against women. Possibly
they may suppose tnat II they vanaushUg
ine women their male conreres viii disappear, and
the trouble anu danger OF campaign against enemy
composed OF veterans who have smelt gunpowder
The ory eight hours grace mentioned IN the notices
expired yesterday. The terrible effects produced by
order whether anticipated or not. have burst upon the
community with all tneir melancholy reality.
The lsi fruits Of the order were the vioien, deaths
by their own Bsnds. OF two abandoned women, who,
terrified by the threatened vengeance OF the auihori
ties-he nature ana extent OF which they were utterly
ignorant, but which Ia their minds excited and CON.
fended oy the yslerous skirnis Of police had
become asrayeu with all The teryors OF the slow
Dro-had chosen voluntary death so the unknown
a2enics they believed 10 be in store for them
Tie Of Of them was Annie Wallace.
a Young woman OF only eighteen years, and the
daughter Of respectable parents residing M Bridgeport
aooIl four months conceaine destination from
her friends she took her abode 10 house Of M fame,
snare mon @ or shane VIII NV ser .s an \. shere
~ Is ln9lorous. Scarcely vet recovered from the
lrsi wild and Intoxicating excitement Of want0ns life,
she ioand herself wltRou. friends whom abe dared APP
proach subjected e. the Overwhelming which had
burst upon her. Afraid 10 face uncertain fate
Friday evening she drank Of poisoned cup and died BY
Ter hand.
Another victim TO the reian Of terror was Mrs Kenny
whose maiden name WAS Maggie GlyIn She closed ii
o. many vcisstndes Friday night, from The effects OF
laudanum administered by own hand. The coroner
held nanests yesterday upon the bodies Of the
fortunate and the returned verdcis both
cases OF death by suicide
There reports current upon the streets last ght
o. yer DINER cases OF seIdestTucton ny these pane
stricken females. According OF these, women
took hacktnd went considerable distance on tie North
Side where they left the conveyance and proceeded 10 the
lake shore and deliberately threw themselves into the
water and were drown ed Il impossible yet to OBJ
tain the real facts IN the There other
abroad equally startling nature but time alone can
determine upon what ouncai they rest OF intense
and widely spread panic there eau b. no doubt.
While some Of the prostitutes have thus taken the fear
fn responsibility OF ending their miserable existence
Others ID large plumbers are flying from the city IN all
drcctons The police a9t or ies state that the Numbers
known TO have fed are as fol- oss:For Cincinnati, thir
" for St Louis sixty aud for Pttsbure twenty eight
Besides these there s reason 30 believe that large
oers have left for other parts, some going by private
conveyance
No demonstrate made last night as expected by
the police TURNER than placing strong patrol force upon
Wells Clark streets IL the terror already created
does rapidly abate il will be dicnt for the present
10 find OF ils class OF persons OF whom to make
example. The order Of the Police commissioners ia &C.
comprising its work most RAPIDLY. Now that the great
hammer is about 20 fall, iet hope that OF the
offenders OF the male persuasion will feel its weight
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