New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-09-26
w Orleans 9ailg C5restent,
lEnEEsIgaY MoRNIsstI frsIIlEF a ls88.
ARRIVAL. n he PrineIpal notes.

M ITEM Der % 1899.
ARRIVALS n the principal Hotels. e..
81 CHARLES HoTEI-D Fl Region, + ] Quinl
Ian, nv Kroning, HI Worth. tGa H W tittesey N
York; 2 Mauan, + H Manan, Ark; Call, Gal
A B Perkins, Winchester, a; Major 3 Shelton
NAtehez; G Harris II Edward; DR. Butte and
wife, Miss; II II seelye, G @ Butcher; 7 5 Savage
Pass Christian; Nv L Pickett, NJ j N Mason, Mem
phis; 4 ] Semmes, Mobile; n j sHYicks, H Mac
donald; ] Dakin and wife, Miss Dakin, Texas.
6I.YJA8IES H0TEl4r-tS As Cox; IA j Donovan,
Va; r + Garrison, Ky; S NJ Wilkinson, w Me.
teer, Miss; n Ash and wife, Texas; A II Ably, w
and wife, ] r Armstrong; w B Garrett; R l.
E1nitheTs ~ H Garret; Mrs III Smither and
family; q B Fern; v Meyers, La All Hurdles
Aiiss: Phillips; . B johnson; ] Z Daurinsi s A
Cobb; w s Haughtef; JEWorshalnaJ NJ Hart: Z
Tardrew; f Darrell, o w, g Al Mcsiurphy Ga; j
Q rToflet, Miss, Fays, Mobile; A G Ware; 3 w
1 e9Tl H6T Bsf sgt @iss MA Aj H9yte
nell; Mrs a p Thompson and servant, D D Nc.
Cleen, Texas; w a Noel and wife, city; Miss
r Long 4 Il HandersolF 81 lFastoI4 s p DowdeIi,
Magnolia: H Tomlin; W E Lopez, Mobile; I Il
Lyons d III sfsaleTS Goheordfa; il H Buck Lieut. i
Grooker; W ] 4 Hamarss Cincinnati.
stasgak $500 - t5s
Another 1Korribte AaSfdel IN Phiaa delphta.
cold blooaed murderssas lperpetrated N
Phlad PHO recently ~ broad day light. 1t APP
IL
fonwood street. The only occupants Of the lonse.
which is coTlfe Portable twe-storY brick dwelling
were Mr; Miller, and his nife aud sister Mrs.
years of and has resided With her hi,shand
and sister IN the house mentioned for thirty years
past. The deceased, as well5as the rest of the
family We're noted as being very quiet, respecta-
BILE and exemplary people. Tie entire family
were on the best al terms with everybody in the
neighborheod, and Isis mot known that tie de-
ceased had an enemy in, the world, her entire
time beng devoted TO household aifals
Yesterday morning, between SIX and seven
O'Clock, Mr. Miller and his sister, Hetties Owens
left home for the purpose Of attending TO their
dailylahofs Mrs Miller the deceased as usual
prepared breakfast for The family, and after the
departure of her husband and sister-in-law pro.
ceeded with her nsnai avocations 1t was Gus
toary for Mrs. Miller to be alone the entire aay
and she seldom left the house except for the mr.
pose5uf visiting the neighboring stores 10 make
necessary purchases, and pay short visit to some
Of her neighhoTs, About alf-past three o'clock
yesterday az ernoon, young girl named Salhe
Wood, Who resides next door to br. Miller, being
desrous of seeing Mrs. Miller, proceeded IN the
alley way that separates the two houses, and eHs
Sssea the dlnaag-room BY means Of the door that
& 1eAdsinte the yard.
No steiner had she entered than Il sight met her
gaze tnat caused thrill of horror to run through
ners a cary in the centre of the floor she discoy-
Back, with be arms u HEN ag 9n nef
enI neaEtg iEosa ZEE ear The floor was covered
fs Miss Wood 5TS 4gR ana
s l2s1ss s4a gave the salafI from
9ors came In The ness soon spread through
s4ees and Eeut White Of the poliee
Of poiica h carry go a5f sgl1 ii,55iss 9
-csslv y minute examination WINS -.dde, it was
gehefally takenI for granted fhst Mrs Miller had
cDnlmatted suicides EVeFyEning gave coloring to
lills position as nothing was disturbed n Of a
Tuiied and everything bout the room was in per
The fact that ahorFid murder had been com
mitteds was soon made apparent however far n,
removing u cap worn by the deceased three ter
uhle wounds were discovered on her head nm
doHbtedly the result oF heagy blows. Cne ofs
these wounds was on the forehead and the other
TWO were of suI chafac terf were on
Inc back part Of the head. Her neck. below
eolorations and her breast likewise indicating that
neJ murderer had frat attempted to strangle her
ose falling to dc ecs cut her throat and then in
lilcfed the blewa on her head.
y a confusion aEaa discovered on her eibew scaused
probably by striking it against souiathiDs dI,rne
me struggle with her demonfac assassin sinrn7
lar @ say nathng waa disturbed JIM any. parf
sne house, although Mr. Miller hsd sum Of money
an e drawer up stairs. He III d thoroughly saving
aln, ana Kept his earnings ct his residence The
LazoT used BY the murderer was taken from sfIe
Sira FEeEof A work table which stood againat
aaeEta Wall or the room, within two feet Of where
ssIs., Hers BODY was found lying Il number Of Il
efs il this drawer hut otliDc else an,
peaTea 70 have been taken from it with the ascan
sI9h CT La razor, Wheh the murderer placed 5hyr
taIs- Miller right Hand sitter using IT,
IL II supposed that the murder was con4niffadi
apout hRit-pant seven O'Clock, al The neiphbnrq
nsafd screams about that hour. No clue has been
obbainea as 70 the whereabouts of the murderer