The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-01-30

diiated ana readily contracted on the Introduction
OF lIgnt HIS breathing was quiet and slow, pulse
hand To the side or his head, slightly scowiing as II
IN pain, but upon being told and with the use OF
ii.sie gente force dropped his hand two or three
Inherent times. Ills limbs were not paralyzed.
IneSe We're his symptoms at nine o'clock, some TWO
hours after he was shot, al which time he was ex.
amined by Drs. Paichn aud Fay, or Wayand,
assisted by Dr. Listen. OF Albany VINO had iust
arrived In town ON ms way TO Dansyille.
THE HOUSE WHERE WARREN NoRrHRUP WAS MUIR
Is small house situated to the west ana north OF
the passenger depot is the rst house on the left
hand side OF Water street as one goes up he road
alter leaving the railroad track. The bedroom In
which Mr.. Northrup was shot is situated in the
southeast corner OF the house. and Is only eight by
Ten feet In Size with Il small window on sonth side
and nearly behind the door which opened from the
sitting or dining room. Opposite the window Is
tall mahogany bureau, aud the side opposite
wheie tne door opens Is the bed, the foot being
rocking chair, containing basket of clothes was
behind the door The floor Was covered with rag
carpet somewhat worn ana at the window was
When Mr.. McCrossen left Mr.. Northrup's house for
assistance ne ran TO the depot and there found Mr..
ne knew where DR.. Fay lived, anu upon being an
swerea IN the affirmative iold HIM to drive nerc for
MS lie, and acquainted nim with the terrible AFFAIR."
Uncle Dan needed no second invitation; III less
time than We write 1t he had his horse on u Keen
pos,Ie that of Mrs. Hess. lie had scarcely checked
his team when Wells Nortirup ran ouG OF the Hess
house and told him for Gods sake to in there.
ana informed him that MI Lewis lay dead in the
han. Wells then asked lir. Marts II lie knew where
ms sister Mary was and he informed him that his
shot Warren Hearing that Mr.. Lewis was quite
dead, Mir. Marts told Wells he would not go in there,
and turning his attention TO the living, secured tne
presence OF DR.. Fay at Warren Nortnrups bedside nd
soon as possible glvnG me alarm 70 sl he met aud
ana ITO under the greatest excitement.
MRS. MARY NJ. HESS
IS the widow OF DR.. henry II. Hess, OF Wayand,
who died on the 18th day OF March, 1859, at the age
VI lorty-egh. They Were married about twenty
years since at the Western HOTEL in the city OF New
YORK, having for mat purpose accompanied Mr.
John Hess. OF this village, a brother OF deceased.
VINO went 10 New York for the purpose OF buying
OF her husband and is STILL we are told under forty
years OF age. Sne has one child Mark IL. Hess, q
smart, active boy, who VIII be fifteen years Old in
March, lie was attending school Bath al the
time. OF the occurrence Of the tragedy, which ap-
pears to affect him deeply. Mrs. Hess has
Wayland, owns her residence, the wooden
block opposite Gray's Hotel, IN which is the
something like $4,000. She ana her brother
William, who Is an unmarried man, lived together.
Mrs Hess is fine, lady-hke appearing woman, OF
graceful form, black har bright black eyes. nd an
earnest, intelligent countenance we believe she
uniformly dressed in black. she has been q frequent
visitor to Dansvile and was quite Intimate with
some ladies Of this town. aside from those who
were her relatives. she was good busincss
woman, having conducted her own business in re-
markaby systematic manner Tor the past ten years.
and was born at Bald Hill, near Hemock Lake, ia
this county. Her brother Warren, whom she
murdered, was the oldest child. Next came VIII
liam NJ, Wells and Weaty. sister Sabina died
some time since.
WILLIAM H. LEWIS
was an active, healthy man, Of social temDerament
and hearty manner. He was grain and produce
commission and shipping merchant, in which hush
ness he had accumulated a handsome properly. He
owned the house where he lived anu another house
IN The village, besides line warehouse, which he
built three years ago. lie was regarded very
reliable business man. lie was well known in fnIS
village, where he was IA resident some eight years
ago. removing from this place TO Bood'S Corners,
aud from thence to Wayiand four years ago last
April. Mr. Lewis was prominent member Of the
Mr. Lewis and Mrs. Hess the three most liberal
contributors to the church fund.- ranklng i'll the or
der named. He was also an active temperance man
and a member OF the Order or Good Tempars. Mr.
Lewis was nifty years OF age last December He leaves
vile ana three cflldren-yiz, Mrs. Wesley Caprun.
OF Wayiand: Mrs. Newman, Of Cherokee Iowa, and
Miss Frank, an unmarried daughter who lives al
home.
WARREN NORrHRuP
was tall man OF splendid physique dark hair and
eyes, full whiskers and mu5tache oil dark brown
He was forty-ive years and ten days old on the day
he was shot. He leaves wife and two children
Scott, aged eighteen and Rose, seventeen years Of
age MI. Nortnrup was resident OF Dansville for Il
snort tlne seven years ago. occupying the house on
Elizabeth street now owned by Mr. s. C. Allen. He
went from here TO Wayand, where for three ycars
Lake, Mich, where he remained but one year. re-
turning rom there to Wayiand, where he has since
llveu lie was engage tniS winter III teaching
school IN Perkinsvllle. he was man OF moderate
means ana lived In the house built by Elder Curtis
some four years ago. and by whom Ii Is stll owned.