The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1871-08-30
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New YORK. Aug. 28-It is reported that the
body of the victim of abortion found in a trunk
at the Hudson River Depot has been identified
as that of Maria Foster, of Perth Amboy, for
merly of New Haven.
The search of the two houses of Rosenzweig
failed to find the woman who sent away the
trunk. The houses are still under police sur
veillance. Rosenzweig's diploma is from a So
called medical college in Philadelphia He is
very reticent and denies all knowledge of the
affair though the police possess positive evil
dence of his completely. Inspectors Walling
and Jameson both believe they have certain
clue to the woman who accompanied the trunk
to the depot.
Further Discoveries.
sJames F. Boyle, undertaken, to-day identified
ROsenzweig as the man who called on him a
few days ago and wished him to bury the BODY
of his servant, stating that he did not care how
it was buried, bnt wished it done quick. Bowie
says he asked the doctor for certificate but
the latter wanted to know if the burial could
not take place without it, his manner being
very strange and calculated to excite suspicion
A search Of Rosenzweig's home ON Second ave-
nue., to-day, disclosed large quantity of re-
ceipts and letters for services from patients,
proving the doctor to have carried on the abor-
ton business. simultaneously, at six different
places in this city for the last three years. Piles
of bloody clothing of women were found in the
cellar, and door, through which ready access
was had, to the cellar of the adjoining house of
DIR. CelbrinSki, who is supposed to be a part
ner or associate of RosenzweIg in his practice
The victim of the tragedy still remains uni
Identified.
Respite of a Murderer.
Gov. Hoffman to-day respited Buckbout, the
Sleepy Hollow murderer, until Sept 10.
Arrest Of a Supposed Inceudiary.
Meg hee, who was supposed to have persisted
in the recent explosion and fire in Durancy &
McGhees saloon at Jersey City, was arrested
in Troy to-day. Henry Smith, whose wife was
fatally burned in the same disaster, became in
sane from grief, and it is feared has committed
suicide.
Jury.
A corOner's jury in Brooklyn, to day, return
ed verdict that Cullen, King, & McGregory
kerosene refners at Greenpoint, are RESPONSE
BILE tor the recent death of Geo. jackson, aris'
ing from the explosion OF lamp filled with
their oil, and demand criminal proceedings
against them. A sample of the Oil flashed at
$50, which is 14o below the legal test.
Committee TO Investigate the Frauds OF
the Ring.
The joint committee appointed by the Board
of Supervisors and Board of Aldermen to in.
vestgate the financial status of the CITY yester
| day, organized by choosing Recorder Hacket
| as permanent chairman A resolution was
| passed that each member of the committed
should select two prominent citizens to be as
| ISOLATED with the committee in the investiga
| ton of the accounts. Sixteen gentlemen ar,
! thus designated and an invitation sent to eacl
| requesting their acceptance. Among the gen
| tlemen named were Robert LennOx Kennedy
Royal A. Phelps. H. B. Clatlin, Judge Porter
| James Brown, ct Brown Brothers, William E
| Dodge Jr., and Courtlandt Palmer,
| Yellow Fever.
Seven vessels with yellow fever on board ar
detained at Quarantine.
Heavy Forgery
To-day, a forged certified check of C. M
Harris Il Co., on the Continental Bank, TO
$4,000, was passed on +. HI. Smith. % Broa
street, by A. b. Van Sam. Van Sam is state
to have bought of Smith $4,000 in gold, AM
Smith not wishing to deliver so much COL
without knowing thht Van Sann's check wa
good, let Van San Sam have $4,000 to-day
for which Van Sam paid a certified check
The certihcation turns out to be forged and tn
check worthless. Van Sam has left for part
unknown with $4,000 in gold.
Rescued Seamen.
The steamer Wilmington from Galveston
picked up on the 26th inst, lat 1924 long. 7S
boat containing Faancis Minute and Winar
Simmon, mates, and Lewis Schlader, sea
man, belonging to bark Linda of Philadelphia
from New York, bound to New Orleans, who
foundered in - hurricane on the 18TH ins'
A boat containing Capt. Smith, the stewar
| and four seamen left the bark and was IN CON
pany with the boat containing the mates unt
dark on the night of the 18th, when they e
| separated. Both boats were to steer horti
| west for the Florida coast. After taking