, 1865-09-20
SHOOTING 4 HUSBAND.
AEray in the Museum-.--An Actor
Struck Under the Stage...The
Green Eyed Monster and the
Green Room.
Jealousy, Divorce and Attempted
Murder,

Eetwceu eight and nine o'clock last eyrntnr,
while the comedy OF "Sybtlla~ was beng tn,rttd
en- the stage Of Woods Museum, the audience xer.
stsrsled t5 the report OF pistol which proceeded
nom the direction Of the st&gc door. Thnse uear-
es the entrance Immediately r1shed out ia rec vhst
was the matter, and many others were on the notnt
Q! Goaag Nhen the ticket agent closed the door and
AFseteo tnen t1at there vas nothing to be seen by
order was restored. Nff&et@>@1''S'1' ALL
.bat hors sDs :; thze WE something he matter and
s1a.. ~, q = serious nature. Mr.. Geo. D. Beach,
% 4ne pt me ~unhtF" men Of the usenn COMPANY
nao heen eecn talking with his wslc, Mrs. Anguish
ho1 H3Se ner T. he ssace door foT aoont ia1f an
s44 aas afess,ns a. he did 20, she ds>1 small
:. s,nGIe ~ 9assei Smith Nctsoo pistol, and aiming
hs bnss ns nrsd Cd IL saasnt tee door sna su
-mea1hnE officer Charles Edwurns, who 1t 4hc time
VIZ Standing At the main cntranee taking tickets-
He 5a1 to Isssh,s "a, assiztance a1d At he sae In
took MR. Beach into custody. When The otieen
laid hands Epon hss, che exclaimed * did it;
seyed 10 the Central Station by The detectives nd
Mr. Beach w1a carried into his dressing room end
ia,d sP9a es A. and ns Fisher called T. reply to
much hurt. he replied, ssYes Charley, she shot ne@'
The Doctor. upon examining the wound, found TINT
the s en.ese The hack ot the neck and loedded
dangerous one "a the hall did not touch the EpI-
ntl marrow. The wounded man was able 10 wafk.
,a a nc ee sr,s te5 Of 9r Edxc1 e
etecte:
into The main corridor Of the Museum In a vcry ex
cited state 9! mind, and overheard to say: Ills
t5saehs) nte Is POT worth ducat In Denmark, Or
not SHOT him be world Capt. Nelson, overhearios
these remarks, gare Rnndcl1 inio fhe hands Of AZ
Officer ~. and ordered him TO be locked up; -
lhe3F arc various reasons ns1lEnci for MSs,
Beach making this assault upon hG husband, II
The reader will tutn hack to ttc lea Of the Ta1BcaE
Of September "a, be will find among the law iutei-
igcnce the following:
bis Ne Augusta IL Reach, nron tue Sronnaso 81 dess
noa nd aaaltef5; The addaHt 81 complainant ~
sez IS Ses wha she eaaselssi5 ae.c5ted lin, I aad
ss1e dnIs VIII I.s1nd IL RaeuP Maason q
MizsonSao9 h,s Bsash Use ehassed xith having
1 14d easly T. ~ ths r1ssen. ye xa ethez parties an
% T. s f 5s g.
Nj. Beach Asserts that she shot him because he
refused to sign paper withdrawing his actioa far
divorce. &c statea further that on the night OF
Monday. nttet the performance al the Museum was
oycr, they took walk out on Chica.o avenue and
she thsn made an attempt 70 slloo, him, which be
sras states that afrs. leach spent most Of Jestez
day In the Museum butldtns. and that she md her
husband had q long and c.cted coEy ration
Of IN hours duration, from scren to
eight O'Clock last evening in the
room devoted to relics OF the lie and administra-
tion Of Ms. Lincoln, which uns brought to close
y NJ Edwafds' telling Resch 1t was time for him
to dress for the stage Mr.. Beach was caet ior the
character Of +.Wilhelmr y In the comedy. Mr.
Bench alleges, md his statement te suhs=uua.ed
by several wttnesscs. that he Visited Buffalo tIlree
weeks aGo, in Disguise, aad there discovered liz
Vile nvng a. The mistress Of IN actor who waa en-
gaEed at che Metropolitan Tbcatrt In thnt city
While Mrs. Beach wAs being taken through the
Court House yara On tue route to the Central Sta
ahou. The aar, and asked II they did not thtnE her
foolish 10 thfoy away tho pistol. She Il eighteen
Q, sss sst hgnT so,disn eniy ha ht
jolify would Be termed pretty. She came TO This
doing .tiiitF business N ODE Of the thcat1ss, and
until Saturday sifited with trtcnd near Wanke-
gan. In her pocse!s were fund about dozen re.
.olyer cartridges Of various s1zes md designs.
41rs- Beach will be- examined In the Police Court
this morning. rhen In al probability The true facls
IN the case II i'll he lrntsrhf in ltnhr