, 1870-02-27
THE BuEkER POISONING lcAsE,
Coroners Inquest Yesterday-The
Father Excu1pated from
AL Blame,
Ar Unkaown Vegetable Substance
tho Carko Of Death.

TIE Cosorcs feld An inquest yestetaay aftcr.
roou. n the North Avenue Pollcs Station, on the
remains OF Nra. Duskes and hat TWO cnndren. who
Died on the 18Th inst, f1rm the etYecs OF supposed
poison. The following tess.mon WAs elIelted:
P,cd Huth sxorn: Rezde On the corner Of Flsk
a1d Eyana stress About O'Clock, p n, FeoFukS5
1t, saw TWO boys standing On the stepa Of Nc. ~
Like street. called one over; he sa.d The falnl-
" was dead Looked INTO the wtrdow and ssw
them lyirg On the bed. The hshy VI Live- The
Coo, wM locked, 80 broke the WINDOW open-
When got N opened ne doo1. itoot Tie basy
away from the mosEet, then went 10 Ely Hcrk-
Did nor zee the rau who lived 1here
4nna Katr, 4uorn: Ncside on ionnton htreet,
fsm:iy. Went lnere twice o. ,he le:h inst; once
about O'Clock En1 occe about O'Clock Ia the
rntutng; the door VIA locked oosn times Did not
near a1J nol1e IN the heIse- Then went hono.
Bueke1 came 10 ny house about II O'Clock, aud
said Els w1fe and oldest dsugntes we're dead aud
The ts1ie baby waa near dead. 70 aald he vas
Eihars SpueE7 s,ro,7s: Reside u No. 9, L7ke
street. Was 1t tne house Ct Bnekes after the
door WAS Opened. saE the mother and cnld
there at the time. He vls brought In aubse-
gucnus, Esd asked hin Il he hsatAkep poison
Ne SAD mo" pnss'c:aa then came aue gave
ssron Ters<et, xuo7a Hee'1e oa Erans street,
between Jonnsoa srd Brown. Vas taking NTH
roe g. he ses ea ass a.sed Via. ss
ter via. He did no: AUS ger. Know Batker. 30
worked for me ten Weeks OF the new brae veil
Low he WA setting along. Hs ansvered "poor.
IT," Alked hin II he knew anything aoons hox
hn family came 70 dit, and he SAD be ga not
7ousae,I 1oon II ca,,d II ~ VAS Was dead. / d:d nj
tsl aln Aeoas a1 H., 4 Hs f4ia 20 5ss 5e,
rsd out ior him. 1sxed s,m i, 10 nd eaten All
oi tne narey Ielo,e hat rne. BE rep! cd taas
HaIns Rnsky, ans hush4ud nnd father. suayn
On sae 1sin int s!spt u ~ 50 Vl:a ~ III
send fer doctor. oeeouie could no. eet o.
~ "Is tsr T nxrnpa np q s.ae f. rs1;aP R'nf
ny w1fe and children welc nos 60 ck - waa
ne; n:,st.r e:a ne eh,lo. We - a9aae q rs
s,es. @ i so1shs he Barley q $esaIl. % iisls.ed
sueet Am ~ yearh o!o. The reason ! wens u
s mil1naa4 =. nat ad nos ss ksox ;ss people
oeve- had a1y trouble with my villa
Or. q. c. Iiuer, ssro7n: Am CouotJ Physician.
Aaes 4ne,e Ia ns' bae1e Il "a Lac
street, on TIE 14.n lnEt FouEd The mother and
chnd lying IN The stc,e bed. Both presented evt,
Euorc death From The mouth oi each, down tne
s1dts Of The face. Nx2 1ello*1Ah eIcWn s1hztalce
On ,ss catd ~. ~ @ m1ed With 6iooi. :, EAT EAT
In the lnursx tonri the lupgs healthy, heart dap
b. both yept1lciea partly dlled With = tott clot o
DAFT blood: IN sodo9ea s1sma1od l;I ase,, splesn
IN tne c1AnlEa fo2nd The hEaln ha.l.hy, also th'
Heun1ane4 covering ne brain; the 1essels I.
Of tns mother, but found the org .cs s!tuated Il
thors1 aEd Abdomen epgorRtd tic Bana q
Y ths 81 shAa; ~ nys. sad sp!esa wsr
partly 1led with clos, 1aUc II the child lecQle
the s,omacns OF each. Aoove and below. with lls
cnenl1ls and each presented sppoaIsnces Of ID
places, the cail1f in oue: d,d not md any caas
Jphn Z siet<l, VINO analszed tho s;om1chs &
the decea1ed, Submitted the lcloVlEE ~ the II
snlt Of hts lnye4ligarnn:
ne contenu q the stomach o, tic dectse.
Ana'Ja,a By me, and nnd that IL contains q rols
Injected m jer tns sk,n oi White mouse, Cause
her death within two nours uader great ~ Eony, III
isIs n1es,aFe ssse Aa Tns COZ con,.au M "edF Il 6
s:cmach Of NJ. Buectner. - obtained ~ IN
s;opssh;punps. = ,., Wel a. e. % sons hsllsJ souE
s9ses In beng Injected nnaeI II sas .ti5 a. = 9
oonpapirs eos 1e4e teand a .as a e,re5 ;1s u
AID a. the:f appearance may hare been sltere
y ne ,eoIns thsJ ssa not b. pos
i.Hty ta the .eed et h,drossnsn !:
e5oppss o. ssn.1t .esa" =, No s1ss ses
III volatile nature and marked. penctant n
soupe n ei6el and acaho Sns .nsoso
IN chlorolorn. A. This suo4tanca cam
hsvs hitseo Dean e III IL ~ sasj.ss G 81 ehamie i've
ame aon soma ~ p.an. xh,eh = ~ al !
ina,ed By oEc Of those orgaulc processes Will
kc.e1ce IL no. able to account for ~ the presa