, 1864-04-08
+ 0DET AND MYSTERIOUS
DEATI5.


! lAA"ln tHt DctFQN rice ffcEA. Aufil Eth
10y died at la Park street yesterda,
morning nndcr painful and mysterious cir
li cunf1ances. She arrived in this city on the
Iuth OF March, aad registered herself at the
bioaie uouse, as hits. Jennie p. Monrne
t1neinnan- She Was lady OF YerY prepo.-
eessn1g appearance, about thirty six Years Of
age, Eas well dressed, and apparently wos ~
abundantly supplied with money, In the
ElE1t OF Eer arrival Sic was talcu i'll. and in
1Er morning. as she had 20 attendant. shr
st1j1fd out alone to find the Office of a physf-
can. one met man upen the street Of whom,
2ne asked 70 oe directed to physician's office,
Ee rep:ted, an physcan, Whist do Won
Tlsh:" lie then accompaoicd her In fhe
Diodle House, where he examined her c1sc
and prescribed for her. Ee reeommcndefi n
warm room and good attendance. Asahotel
"as NOT q desirable place for sick
stranger and alone, she wished to be renewed
toa private house. and desired the physician tn.
procure some suitable place for Ter, This he
promised to 40, and on the following morn
ng announced to her that he had secured
room and good attendance at private honse
= carriage chilled for her, aud she val taken
TO the house corner Of Sib1eF md parl
streets, tue residence of HRS. Robson. an an
cicnt WaEAer"omanl whose house would be
l! Ihe last that lady Of refinement and cuitiya-
while sick- Hero she remained about tcn
oaye, and daily grew worse, although she vaa
regularly visited by the physician, Dr. Scorei
nc pronounced her disease congestiye ehilis.
Which subsequently, terminated in The jaun.
dice. If rcF6rts arc true, tic attendance
Which she received Ut this house was not what
IL l., should have been. Mrs. Robson had very
little time apd less inclination, and was n
10 respect capable Of caring properly for a
lady accustomed to wealth and refinement.
rs Mrs. Monroe had evidently been.
" hen it became known among the ne{rh-
oors that strange lady was lying i'll at tnis
place, many Of them called to visit her.
among the rest k1nd-hearted lady, Nrs.
nubeFt, residing ct 100 Park street, seeing
lnat NC woman was suffering for want Of
own honae aud attend to her until she either
recovered or died. On Sunday Of last week
Inc lady was remo7cd, and from that time
mad the best Of care. But ahc gradually grew
worse, until ehe died yesterday morning 1t 6
The mystery connected with this case is
nat the lady would give no accent Of her
SELF, where she came FROM, whittier she was
going. or where her family or friends resid-
) 60. e. @ she seemed an"i1li1gto converse upon
asked II she wished 10 1earo any word for her
friends, she only shook her head In reply.
All that could 1e learned from, her was her
name, and the fact that her husband, who
amount Of property By the breaking out Of
The rebellion, and that he is now : Captain.
but whether in the rebel or Federal eeryice il
not EnoWn, and that rh:y had three daush-
Eers at boarding echool, ut w1at
place Is not known. Her Arnk Was
marked Ha-rodsburg, Kentucky aud It
was evident from hee Language that she
vas Kcntuckian. She Was TIL, we'll
possessed Of nnch personal beauty,
with hnndso1ne features, dark, lustrous eycs.
md black, flowing haiE She WAS well dress.
ed. and hcf trunk contained, among other
[hings, thrse OF four very Cne SILK dresses, q |
geld watch and chair, and many articles of
sa1ue- sac Lad money, hoW much is not |
knoWn, bat some fcxsy dollars she gave to
The woman at whose house she died. There |
was certsinly something singular in her CON
10 herself, Or giving any clue By which ner
Fanlily or friends could discover her fate. She
passed from existence stranger in strnnge |
,ity, and seemed to ehun ANY word or siSr i ,
5y which it should become known who II. ,
vas or where she lived
This strange conduct naturally excited t1re |
'uerfcions ofthe goEsips of-the ncighb1r-
lood, and it WAS said that she was conyc3ed ,
% this comparatively secluded place for The
net, md that she died from tho effects, Thig 1
report reaching the ears Of Coroner DAY, be
It oEce summoned jury, and took measures
Tor fully investigating the case. Th7 BODY
had been removed to the vault at El.awood. |
Ehcrc an examination was made by Dr., Da |
Senport, who, 1t Is understood, gives It as his /
opinion tAat she did not die from tho effects
Of an attempt TO procure an abortion. From
tie merely external examination which he |
made, he gives it as his opinion that she aied
Of jaCndice, or come similar disease An in
qrest viii be held ct Justice McCart,ly's OF.
flee this morning, at which all the facts which
can be dis Ecoyered will be brought on.