, 1865-08-05
The LINN 1ndnHAf

The Lyons 1uqutst,
A few weeks stLce We chronlc1ed the sudden
death o! gentleman named George q. Lyons.
who fell down upon the sidewalk On tho corner Of
Clark a1d jackson streets, and almost iranedi,te-
u expired. Grave tuspicia1s Of foul play ware
e1p1t ssed on III aides, and these Eers heightened
By 1t becoming krown that the dsceassd was eeen
: few honr1 previous to b "a death In the company
Of cestaiA desperate characters believed 10 TO
none too good to luke advantage Of a stranger II
:htJ we're certain be pessesssd N amount OF
money
70 sAtisfg himselt, snd 81 concerned, which IN
clndes every individual In The city, Is to What VIE
ssLfsted hy Dr.. G. Rosne, uads post MoFstn
and ste contents. which wa placed ih the hands
rtoit Of the post nsoFsem and Analysis ars pre-.
tetteo herewith:
TESTIMONY Or DE-. r. O. Bp5u1.
On Tie 18Th q July, 1856, aade pest nsort<ns
q q H. n spSy Of G:orss T.
Cock County. Ths enrfacs oftns body presented
wss excessive congsstson OF the vessels ot the
tue base. Al the base sDc Ia The vcntf.clta there
vss ahout four a. ourccs Of terun. Thers vas
the sa 8. a0a9 es
the membrane the brain subs'anc appeared nor
1nal. nesls Ios NAL, the csrltes Of tae t1ght side
D. $XEEf44fEI$ a.
nsJe healthy. entireiy oblltesat1ne tie p!eurine
cavities. AbLomnM orgxns heAl:hy, except the
stomach; there WE Of this CHRONIC 1ndkum.t1or,
hsrcf BREATH, le.vicg pnuchy appearsrca at
either ED, With thickening Of the wis from tals
fpftEmsuoo; there Was sh.ckenllg and soften
iog q ths nneous mt. manb!ane the o!gsn eoa.
In which there wks WhssksY md SONS mucous;
fron appearance Or spell there WIS nothing ere
di.eos essn2e m r. !; < txeept water.
Of the braib, the1e being sufdcieat copgessloa Of
thla osgsu a1a eHusior around 1t 10 c3uae death.
TESTIMONY OF rRoT. rsrD. xAu1A.
1lsve 1t tshed the na'ysfs Of the stomach, with
Il. eonst n'r. Of Nj. g. o,Ee q: Lyots, banded TO
10 chemical eIantEa alton.
My efforts were na,n'. directed toward the dis
eoyer1 Of an organic poeon, as The uAture Of the
| Just before hit death, Indicated that no mineral
| po1tou could have been admintBt=rcd. NotWith-
a.anefnE thst Tsatl.fed u5stlf OF the ab-erce Of
1be l.tte1 Q as 81 poisonous bodies BY carelul]y
1nttitutk experiment..
In ordt. 70 discover an organic potsoo, u pres-
| el1, rska ufe Of ~ha. Is knoen 10 chemists un-
| der the name Of the " aiethod OF Star" MIR
stste, aso, TINT Ill the evapotauops which In this
process nle Il qulred. Mere effected under the air
pump at the common temperature. The m4.eri-
IL in que*tlun WIS hca.ed eolelJ Tor the purpose
| oftxtlscHnR It With aehohol, and With the pre-
csnt,on utvcf = Ezitc the temperature abave l5us
FsnleLhel'. Thts WIS done IN order to avoid the
posst it obstruction Of Hny poisonous sU5st stsrces
Of orrsnlc Latn1c. ! Exatolntd not merely the
tthe1e IL solunou Wafch Ia ohtAlne1 toward the
eLd of this prpctte but aleo ths alkaline LIQUID,
and the zeEnlt pravt4s that teitha. morph!a nor
styyehnis, DOR any othef organic po1ono0s tuo-
| stance war present
In consideration, now, that satd Nj. Lyons died
soon Eftef the euspicitus symptoms had coua-
mtnced-that the p0ss moFiem examination was
| maze rpeediy aiteF death nud the necessary steps
for aIalyicAl Instituted - soon Us pos-
| e'ble, 1c,te 1t a. my cpte1on th1t the ID aIf.
| LyCu, Gid not come to his destn By pD.a1H.
! fefy respectfully,
On. FAEp. MALTA.
Swezn to before me, this Sd day OF August, 1895.
| VIZ. WAGNER, Co:oae1.