Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-08-30

NEW YORK, Aug. CT ne ioi1t committee,
appoint by the boG~d of supe, sorS and
board of eide men Investigate the financial
status of the city, yesterday organized by
choosing Recorder Hackett as PEI nanent chair
mant A resolution was pass d that each MEM
Der Of the COMMITTEES shond select two promi-
neut cit IenS - be associated With the coTmi-
tee in the investigation Of the accounts. Six
teen gentlemen were thus desis lat d r1d an In
Nitr3ion sent } each luestng the" 2 :ceptancc.
Among the gentlemen nam were Robert
Le1ioX Rent w Roya, A. Phelps, II. b. Clafin,
Judge Porter, James Brown. of Brown Brothers,
William L. Dodge, Jr., and COurtlatdt Palmer.
John Downs, Patrick Maj veil and Patrick
Carr, while blasting rocks at Mount Vernon,
WestcheSter county, Saturday GfteInoOn, were
badly irtur"d, the two latter fatally. An exam
nation shows that the explosion was caused by
6"l'ing through packed powder.
1t is reported that the body found in trunk at
the Hudson RIVER depot has bi II identified as
that Of Maria Foster of Perth mbCy, fol Ierv
of New Hai en-. Tie SCI oh of &c q 0 houses
of Rosenzweg fall - find the woman who
sent away The trunk. The houses are sti uns
der police surveillance. Roscnzwcig has a di-
ploma from so-cF me6'cG' college in Phila
dephia. He = very ret'cCnt Ind G...ies all
knowl dye of the affair, though the DC.ce pos
sess positive evidence of his COMPLETE, Inspec-
tois Walling and Jsneson believe tLey have a
certain clue TO the woman who accOmpdni | the
box to the depot.
James +. Boyle, undertG'1er, to lay identif |
RosenEweig az a man who call~d on him few
days ago, and wished him 10 burg the body of
his SCI yant stating that he did not cure how it
was br ed, but v shed it done quick. Boyle
says he asked the doctor for a certificate, but
the latter wanted TO know the bp~ial couldn't
take place .thout it, his manner being very
strange, and calculated TO excite suspicion.
Search of POsenzweig's house on ID avenue, to-
day, disclosed quanti,y g letters and receipts
for services from Oofipnte M that %
doctor has CARR / on the abortion business
simultaneously in six different places in this Gig
during the last tar" years. Piles of bloody cloth
ing of women were found in the cellar, and door
through which ready access was had - the cell
lar of the adjoining house of DIR. Cellinski, who
is SUPPOSE TO be partner or associate of
Roseuzweig in in his practice. The victim of
the tragedy still remains unidentified
A Times reporter has identified the body of |
the Vein as that of young woman whom he |
lately saw at RoseDzweiG 5, while visiting the |
house to procure mates.al for an article lately |
published.
Coroner Jones Of Brooklyn this evening took |
the statement of Emi'y Augusta Post of Somer- |
lie, N. j., in dying condition from the effect of
an opera Jon perform dby DR.. PERI :, of the gang
of abortionists lnlesting the city, assisted by |
Mrs. Van Buskirk. She states that she was Sc
duced in Panfeld, N. j., under promise of |
mari age, and, being pregnant, was taken to |
Pc. rs, in Blocker street, where she was given |
causing labor pains Perry and the |
woman told her she was all right, and a'tually |
fore her to leave the house, and took her in |
carl age to the first precinct police station, |
Brooklyn, whence she was taken TO the city |
hospital, The doctor concluded TO deliver the |
woman with instruments, and found that the |
child he been dead twenty-four hours.
On Sunday night an Irish woman named |
Reilly, who has iiYed With man named Nc |
Auley, in shanty on Fiji y-seventh street, near |
Madison avenue, was heard by her neighbors 70 |
sh lex murder" several times. The woman |
and man were both Incorporate, and it was |
supposed they were only qua Zinc as usual. |
Yesterday mo- hing, at five O'CLOCK, McAuley |
CO ed on a gentleman living near by and stat"d |
that the woman was dead. On ente ng the |
shanty, her body YVES found in a small bed |
room, and the floor cover / With bloc l. Her |
breGst and face were mass of BIZ Uses. Nc. |
Auley was arrested, and a coroner notified.
The ST is on behalf of persons, or thei" repre-
sentatives, begun yesterday in the city court at
Brook'yL against the Staten Island Ferry com
pany, to recover damages caused by the eXplO- |
sion on board the Westfeld, were as fol- |
lows: John Madden, Michael Kelly, Richerd |
r. Kelley, Bel lard, Cattle. ne, Ann and Themes
Smith, Ellen Groom, John Groom and Mrs |
John f. Roberts. The damages are laid at
5000 each, John Groom, Jr., $4,000, lward
Day $4,000, Della j. Groom 200, and Joseph
Byi lie $4,000.
Steamer Whining on from Calves IN, picked
up, on the 2btn, lat Z0.z4, long. lJ'0l, DOaI
Frances Munte and Mnard Sim
MONS mates, and Lewis Schla Ter, seaman,
belonging to barque Linda of Philadelphia,
from New Orleans, which was bound to New
Orleans, which founder in the hur. cane on
the 25th. The boat containing Captain Smith,
steward and four seamen left the barque and |
was in company With a boat containing the
mate unit dark on the night of the 25th, when
they got separat i. Both boats were to steer
northwest for the E.oI.da coast. After taking /
On board the mates boat and crew, the Will
mington search@1 unsuccesSlullv in different
directions for the other boat. The same day,
The Wilmington spoke big Delphiuc, with loss
Of main topmast and yfrd arms. Her sail was
blown away from the yards forward in the
hurricane of the 25th. She was from the coast
IF Africa for New Orleans.
GOV. Hoffman today respited BucShout, the
sleepy Hollow murderer, until Sept Is.
McGhee, suppose to have persisted in the re-
,ent explosion and fire of Durancey & McGhee's
saloon, Jersey City, was arrested in Troy to-day
Henry Smith, whose wife was fatally burned in
the same disaster, became insane from grief,
and it is feared has committed suicide.
The coroner's jury in Brooklyn, to-day, re-
turned a verdict that Cullen, King and Mccoy,
kerosene manufacturers, Green Point, are re-
sponsible for the recent death of George Jack
son, resulting from the explosion of lamp |
filed with their OIL and demanding criminal |
against them A sample OF the oil |
flashed at ninety-siX degrees, fourteen below the |
legal test.
The health officers of this port to-day issued |
notices to pilots and masters Of vessels that all
vessels from Charleston S. c., in consequence Of
the yellow fever at that port, will, until further
notice, be boarded and exaMiped in the lower
bay,