The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-30
MURDER In LANSINGBURG.
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE or THE HERALD.

a Woman Thrown from a Carriage into the
Public street and Kiilcd-Her Body shows
Evidences Of a Recent Attempt mt Abortion
strangely Mysterious Case.
Troy, n Y, August 20 1857
A terrible and mysterious woman murder was com.
mitted in the adjoining town Of Lansiugburg last
evening. partial statement Of the facts 70 far as
ascsrtaned has sent perfect thrill of horror through
out these surrounding communities the detective
experts MP TO this time having afforded the public no
satisfactory clue how the dreadful took
place. At about eight O'Clock last evening gentleman
named Buson, while walking along state in Lam
spgborg village had his attention attracted by groan-
ing noises proceeding from passing carriage Sergeant
King, Of the Metropolitan police once notified by
MT. bulson OF the strange incident, who at gave
had by this time discovered the pursuit and. turning
into dark street. made hts escape only after having
sSe Sah%sy r.ssss his sso me ,bs upon
gsant discovered the body OF the girl dead by street
side little further on considerable bundle OF CLOTH
ing for female use found, consisting OF Jockey
hat, skirt, underclothng aud q Handkerchief marked
csrris" There is no doubt that the girl was thrown
from the carriage as already stated and thus met her
DEATH though che could have lived but very short
time anyway. The remains were at removed TO
tbe station house, where they laid for idenn-
cation Soon after the two relatives OF Miss
Annie ccnner Of Cohoes appeared and identified the
body that Of relative Of theirs By that name though
there was want OF postiveness the identifying IL
was subsequently sscersined tina, Miss at
The remains finally ascertaned 10 be those OF
wsl nigh unknown named Carrie Hubbard n
bprtifu creature formerly residing Ptstowp In this
county, which place she left since for Ian
sngburg, where she has lived for several months past
Chief Detective Jemuei Hurlburt at Piltstown
solving out the antccedents OF this last unfortunate
could not have been than nineteen years of age
and about i've feet Ia height with dord complCxio
and auburn hair. post norton examination revealed
unnia,kaby the fact that Miss Hubbard was previous
% her heing thrown from the carriage the victim OF
ahas wt<n u ascertained that che beyond hope
81 recovery, and must die within very short time she
violently thrown upon the ~ the that the
dstsciiooci the liy NJ might be avoided coroners
Jury Was smpancllsd this morning. before which ap-
pesred sr:er OF the deceased, who had not eseu her
@Aking
Two witnesses testified that they saw the deceased ten
minutes before she died near Mr. Tracys ice house
man holiday hor hands and remsrkins that he could
do ncthug fr her after which the stranger with hts
tyictE entsrsd carriage and drove very rapidly
lSxfres<fuly diseased womb and bowels, accompanied
toe plancst evidences Of abortion portions OF the
tArbirth still cirging to the uterus Pittstown
testified that she had employed the deceased but
charged her On the ground that she not strong
rno "a 70 <o the work She regarded her OF good
thar Sasr and never knew OF her keeping male com
m VA named Burr Gardner living a, the house OF
ne Las tvitusss Kate Gro left there a about the
anne A. 20 toe deceased He has been sent FOR sud
viii BE- vamfusi this evening Gardner IL described a.
I tail oil " yosng man. with dark comp,eron but NOT
p 81 shn Aeury, an alleged paramour OF Ma
ysssr who supposed 70 hav. mit,sd The sborticr
an she psrso OF trp murdered women and who h Ana
1900 n hs, ypg thrown bs victim from the rsrr;sss
- nsen srres Ted has also Christopher osrar VIII
js.s the allss vi ssducsr OF shs Glrl.