Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-10-05
NEW YORK NIELANGE.
Poisoning Cass.e, Sc.

s.sRiz olEr rss rle Loo New YoRK, Oct. 8. as
The Gamble poisoning case was resumed
at Naunet, Rockland county, yesterday.
Miss Julia Mcguire, the friend of Mrs. GAM
Bile, who occasionally visited her, conclud-
ed her testimony and was subjected TO
close ross-examination. Nothing OF much
Importance was elected IA
" ~ . Murder. Il. 4a l--5s ---'f555ij 1s5j
The trial of John Doran for the murdtr
OF Ellen Hicks at Throg's Neck, in August,
1885,, was continued in Westchester Oyer
and Terminer, at White Plains, yesterday.
The case for both the prosecution anu de-
fense was closed, and Mr.. MeKeon COM
menced an elaborate summing hup ar
gument for the defense, which was contn-
ued until night had far advanced.
r-o'7" Epidemic.
A horse disease has become epidemic in
Suffolk county and the western ends of
Long Island, Several valuable animals
have died of it lately ts5 n s..- .s-'4za
-.-- Robbery.
Yesterday hotel keeper named Anthem
Schmits was arrested, charged by board
er named Koch of robbing him of $4,000
| in bonds and S350'in gold. The money had
been entrusted to oISchmits for safe keeping,
but he failed to account for it, alleging that
! his safe had been opened, which on investi
CATION, proved untrue. 0Tvag
| heVeuue. 81 NJ, s-a I'm IS
| Attorney General Evarts and Represen-
tatives Van Wyck, Halsey, Benton and
Randall, of the subcommittee on Be
trenchment, met yesterday at the Astor
House to investigate the alleged frauds in
the Revenue Department. Mr. sJenckes
was not present. The proceedings Were
conducted with closed doors in the rooms
occupied by Mr.. Binckley, the person who
was instrumental in causing the investiga-
/ h., IL IL to-, rlare oolf fonf
mony of the witnesses examined was not
of special interest. The examination will
be continued to-day. % g -a --. .9aL
| Published. rzs-i.
The Herald says: The Treasury De-
partment has put forth, semi-off1cially, a
document exposing erroneous statistics in
| Delmar's recent statement. 1t claims that
Delmar tailed to include cash balance of
SlO3, ,OO0060 on hand in june The public
debt statementfor September, it is said,
will show an increase in the debt four mil
| lions. @.lW ~ i
/ as.D D4iJ For Brest. ei- a---lrE
The steamship St. Laurent sailed for
Brest to-day, taking $4,000 in specie
| .e--=T-z-.5 Religious.
| 4 large number OF clergymen and laymen
have arrived here to take part in the gen.
eral convention of the Protestant Episco-
pal Church next week. 's 'e77a 3tiA
s. Report v-1.--s.
/ 1t is reported on Wall. street to-day that
the opposition steamship line of California
has been withdrawn, but there is no con-
/ firmation of the report.
| Adjoured.
| An Assembly Convention of Republicans
in Brooklyn balloted all last night Ior a
candidate, and adjourned to breakfast this
morning, and will probably ballot all night
to might. ~ % si1"
| .. Postponed. -., r.,.-
The case of one Mary Gill against Mrs.
Gen. Spinola, for assault was postponed.
1t will probably be hushed up, as some
scandalous developments are expected.
| Musical.
One of the greatest musical excitements
ever known here is the opening of the
I'heater Francois. under the direction of
Mr.. Grau. Fabulous prices are paid for
seats. Spectators have succeeded in their
old game, and ten dollars is the regular
price for good seats on Monday night.
\ g. sbs-1 81 ha4 KILLED. -.ifr 50 10 azogrug
/ = e. & s NEW YORK, October 4. 9
George w. Jamison, the well known
actor, was rnn over and instantly killed. at
Yonkers, last evening, by an express train
on the Hudson River railroad. sti mat. z.s-
-a-e LOTTERY Swfndie.
The papers expose the latest lottery
swindle carried on under the name of the
Soldiers Orphan Institute, by q firm styl-
ling themselves Read & Co., 6 Clinton Hall.
This firm develop no original rascality,
being content to operate in the usual style.