Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-03-29
The Shooting OF wm. Carey.

| Death Of the Wounded Mantle COroner's INQUEST
| John Carey, keeper Of q grocery store on the
corner OF LIST and ID streets y. E., who WAS hot
nv Gallagher carbine in the hands of William
Keough, his step-sOn. as stated in THR STAR OF
last evening, died at his residence this morning
about O'Clock, from his injuries. The coroner
was hotined. and an inquest was held this after
noon, at O'Clock.
The jury convened at two O'Clock, and the
witnesses were all present.
| Mrs. Georgiana Carey, wife of deceased, was
| the hrst witness sworn. She testified that Mr.
| carey Died about 20 minutes after O'Clock; he
received wound in the groin before II O'Clock
NO person was in the house besides herself.
Did not see her son in the house at the time the
| shot was fired.
Henry Keough was sworn, and testified
that he is a step son of deceased. was
ON First street, between b and streets
yesterday morning; was not in the house at the
time the shooting occurred. His brother did
not tell him that he fired the shot. He owned
csrbine, called q Gallagher carbine. Saw il
at the Police Court yesterday. There has been
some ill-feeling between his father-in-law ana
the children, and words have passed between
The investigation was in progress as our
paper went to press.
MADAME MARIE SRHBACH,s STOLEN Jpwp,s
Madame Seebach has inserted a notice in the
New York papers, describing the articles stolen
from her in this city, and offering 5000 for ther
return. She says She would willingly paw that
and more. During the last ten or twelve wears,
she has received numerous rare gifts from royal
admirers IN Europe. The King and Queen OF
Hanover, at whose Court she was always st
home and welcome, gave her Q miniature watch
about the size of gold dollar, OF cunning work
manshIp. Ihs Queen Of Holland also gave her
beautiful. From other crowned heads, princes,
princesses, dukes, and duche sses, the fady re,
ceived mementoes. chiefly unique btjouterie,
which she carefully guarded and kept in a
casket on table In her room for the admirs
ton OF her friends. She was proud OF their nos
session, and their number had considerably in
n hn I-r..N1
last september. These were all taken by the
thieves The contents OF the stolen casket were
worth about 81, 800.
NICE AND NECK" now being performed at
the National Theater, is full Of se nsetions i'm
oluding the eallows scene. and Railroad scene,
ana the attention OF the audience Is kept alive
until the fal! Of the curtain. Mr.. Stetson is
nne actor and is Well supported.
EXTENSIVE SALE OF FURHIruRR.-Latimer
x Cleary will sell Tomorrow, at No. 1912 e
street an elegant collection Of household fur
S aJq.e; one ca amber suite costing one thousand
collections ever sold in Washington.
The SOLO ARTISTS who will take mart in the
oratorio of the Messiah will arrive in town this
evening To morrow they rehearse with the
s S ana In the evening appear at Lincoln
ns; Inc sale OF reserved seats is still going on
at Ellis music store.
WE ARE AUTHORIZED to state that the name
vi wi. odlnoS a. AIT q - Deen used without his
consent as a candidate for the lower house of
the legislature. He Is not and will not be a
candidate tor that position.
MIR. CHARLES G. HOLLAND, Assistant Agent
OF the New York State Press Association was
married in New York yesterday to Miss Anna
81. lie Berge Of that city.
BUTTONS and Studs, spiral and ack. made of
melton gold, received at Prigg's jewelry store,
No. 457 Pennsylvania avenue, between 4 y and
9Th street.
JANAUsCHRK will not appear at Wallis Opera
house this evening, in consequence Of the con-
timed illness of Mas Ha ufhnrna