The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-01-26
MR.. ALEXANDER'S 100000.
TUE IDnyTIFIC4TIoy OF rue BODY
IN THE H0ROUE.

IN THE M0R0UE.
Was Murder Committed e-Thc Dtsa ppcnr-
nnce Of the Oid Mans Money not Ac-
counted for-wbat Mira. Gardiner Did.
und what the pbysicinn SnNs-Tio In-
aueu Adjourned TO Await Chem cui
Analysis.
The mystery attending the disappeAranoe Of
John Alesapders noaey and hiB supposed mtu,ler--
noticed in Yesterdays sUS-Was not cleared MP by
tie proceedings before tho Beard OF Coroners yes
terday In fact the surtber the haa be,n specu
htod upon tnus far the deeper has become the mys.
terry. Onc thing certain namelvi that the old
captain, John Alexander, had been SEGA down
town with largo amount OF money: That he was
suddenly missed from his usual hounts in Wall
street, That correspondence as suddenly stopped
between the old gentleman AMI his daughter then In
New Orleans. resuiung IN her coming to this city;
that she ascer,aincd, after long interval, that he
had died in boarding house In i27th street; and
that the keepers OF that house, namely, Glrdlntr
and his family. had suddenly become moderately
wealthy.
EFFORTS TO DEFEAT ruB ENDS OF JUSTICE.
1t WA sah carly yesterday morning that an effort
was " be made " defeat inquiry into this
mytiery by tho summary process Of writ Of ka5tas
ooriyvs to DO served on the Captain Of the First
Ward Police, where the prisoners had been ~.
generated by order Of tho Coroner prior 10 the
formal examination; hut Gis attempt was thwartcd
by the removal OF TIE prisoners before the writ
could be icrved. When ITO Coroncr's ONCE was
opened, Ira O. Gardiner, and his vile Es,her,
taken before the Bosrd Of Coron rs, and confronted
w Mrs. Juha Burke, their poruser.
WHAT WAS DOM by ruH coaoSERs
could not DO asoertlinod. inasmach AZ not being
formal examination. but sImnlv +, consideration a,
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Nv advice AZ ps,r,,, A,,orncv a,,v,o. ,ho ,,yo
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"s 'oHN"f'oA''o' W '"e NOW
ms rena'ns Of 'ne late 'o"n A'eaaHd% were
kcn 70 tEo m"fSa', TOT tho PURPOSE OF an autopsy
They were placed In the hands Of no experienced
chemist. Mrs Burle the daughter of Alexander
accompanied the Coroner add the two prisoners
yesterday afternoon to Bellevue Hospital, where o
Jury ga. inpape.,3 ana the BODY Was v,cved
The eorp.s was readily dcraa,a an ,bs, Of tie Into
John Aiexaader and tnis fact being aesntely aseer.
'A'"eu' VI on'ne p''o0"e" WV" ne "coessary per'
noftesn examination
rus rgrrpSAI opc.Ss
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were rcmoved win the greatest care AMI piscod IN
the handa OF Professor Derenfus by whom q
thorough analysis Is to DO mnde, with the view n
sscertanIng whethor poison had bsen given 10 the
old seo c,utair VIA. the an-earnn,c NJ tho or-ans
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TIE PRtsoSEps
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49, w. " 'Ho io""o' " e ~ IN CURLY
until required to appear before tho Coroner at the
formal inquest Gardiner n. n lame deercnt man
Advanced g., ,c,r. .,,h go, ,oora a., st. .,,d
N :" ''"e Wv" t'p h'''" anu n'"' anu
Ms lace iurrowed with deep hn'e. Hfs wifo ~ tai,
bo'd, anu masculine She y apparently ABOUT %
years of are.
rup s,astSg posps
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"""''"s VIZ" s'-e''e" "s' e""e o' w" "N''"s
bonds Ind been tracked 20 tho pvisonere, and ts,t
this had led to tbc ,u.osr,sn that k,sxspt,er bod
o'en "urusre"' Wv oo'o"o' "s"e" ," w uh VT
stool That this is not he caso. Not ono Of the bonds
tereent the fsv0 worth which GARDINER told Mrs
Burke had sccn given b. the female prsonsr by the
dead man lor care nd attention during his lin.s,l
had a. va bc,n traced aud Judge ecbe the prison.
ers' counsel has those specified btpds IN bfs nos.
untIl tns ,1ss sball have boon by
the Corou'r What has t,ercslrs b.eolpc o. Tho
property is w YET unknown.
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W. Nv Nv N'H' '"pAH fhsh SAhbf
H., YOU'D appear tat sninC mi take has been made
49, r nurhs c3 3a Me ny rpcnt ~ AeIPn.
shows tnat ptfmlt wa- granted Tor ~ burial OF
John Al, Aander, WHO had d.ed OF old agc and soften.
hsabc Norton Droek,yay Who tSserhc H. 49,; ~ -
~N' ~ w." ~ VIC uS'fnt'
"u ''ua s"s' "e l+'"n' "-" pe'n III 'hfee months
rus SERVANT.