The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-09-05
NEW YORK.
Death OF q Child.

New YORK, September 4.-Informa
ton was received at the coroners office
yesterday, that child had died in
Madame Van Buskirks' notorious
house of abortion. under suspicious
circumstances. The mother of the
child was found to be Madame Van
Buskirk's servant, Mary Turhel, aged,
fifteen years, who was put in Madame s
house in March last by a man named
Taylor Gallet, living inWarren county,
who had seduced her. An inquest was
held yesterday, but the case was con-
tinued until to-day to obtain more evi
dence.
Evans the Defaulter.
Evans, State agent Of Pennsylvania,
who is charged with embezzelment Of
State funds received from the United
States Government Of the war debt Of
that State is now in this city. Evans
has engaged council and it was report
ed yesterday that he wouldlay the facts
of the case before Governor Hoffman,
and request an examination here to show
the cause why he should be conveyed
out of the State. The case may
reach Governor Hoffman to-day as an
officer, with Governor Gearys warrant,
arrived in this city last evening.
Ssohhesl
Two men named McKenna and Carr
residing in First avenue, met Yesterday
on the sidewalk and having had previ-
GUS QUARREL fell to fighting, Carr drew
a knite and inflicted q severe wound in
the neck of McKenna.
ROsenxig's Defense.
1t is expected that Rozenwlg, the
murderer of the young lady found in the
trunk, will base his defense on the all
sence of witnesses of the abortion.
Frank Trip, who was implicated by
rumor in the affair, has returned from
the east, and declares himself able to
clear himself from all charges against
him.
Rosenwis's Diploma not Genuine.
Two medical gentlemen from Phila
delphia called at police headquarters
this morning and stated that they were
anxious to examine the diploma of DR.,
Rosenwig, to test its genuineness. They
came fully identified and recommended,
and were allowed to examine the diplo-
ma, which purported to come from the
American University, of Philadelphia,
and pronounced it not genuine, but one
which had probably been secured by
purchase. Both were agreed as to its
bogus nature. They intimated that
the medical college which they repre-
sented wished steps to be taken for the
abolition of all such quacks and quack-
cry.
A Clue to the Woman who accom-
panied the Trunk.
Detroit Briss, of Paterson, arrived at
the police headquarters this morning,
and stated he had clue which would
lead to the discovery of the woman who
had accompanied the trunk to the
depot. He told the same to Captain
Cameron, who stated that he himself
had worked clue and knew exactly
where the woman was at that moment
and she would be arrested at no distant
date.
Arrival OF Veteran ZOuaves.
The Veteran Zouaves OF Troy, New
York, arrived here to-day. They are
formed on the plan of the Ellsworth
Zouaves, and challenge any organza-
ton to a competition drill.
Health of Savannah.
The following dispatch was received
in this city to-day:
SAVANNAH, September 4.
"To C. D. Owens, General Agent OF
Atlantic and Gulf Line learn that
the Herald this mGning asserted the
existence of yellow fever in Savannah.
The statement is wholly without found
alton. There is not now nor has there
been any yellow iever in Savannah this
past year, and the city is freer from dis
ease of any kind and healthier than in
any previous year. ~ ,,o,.ouy