Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-08-08

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Price - and y cents. ~
All for sale By DrugEista.
The Host Terrible Dssth on ReooTd.
lTrsn The Detroit Pres rress, JuiJ ~
About half-past ION o'clock yesterday a
young man named Edward Cloutler engaged
In yRrnlshlng furniture on the third floor Of
No. 81 Atwater street. met with a horrible
death. The young man has had q great pas
sion for gymnastics, expecting 10 attach him
sell ~ circus as soon as he became prof.
cient. While working around the building
he has used all his spare motheuts In swing
Ing from beams, turning handspriDgs, aud
performing other ieats calling for suppleness
aud activity. He was seen cllnging 10 the
main shaft Of the two-hundred-h orse-powe
engine few days ago, and was warned by
bis employer never 10 attempt the feat again.
This shaft runs along within thirty inches Of
the floor, aud makes about one hundred and
atty revolutions per minute. In the morn
Ing, yesterday after finishing up table,
ClOuller went 10 the north end Of the build
Ing and prepared himself to perform some
feat which be had studied up. Taking the
tackle rope, which Is used 10 hoist articles
from the alley below, no passed. tho free end
over the shaft. This much was ascertAined
after his death, but hls further proceedings
will never be known. A boy WIS working
forty feet away, and was irst alarmed by
hearing Cloutler call out, "StOp the engine
qulckl' Running around the boy saw that
he was caught 10 the folds Of the rope aud
wound over the shaft Tho boy ran, as did
others, but II was two or three minutes be-
fore the engine could be stopped, aud then
the victim was past help. As soon as the
rope dashed him cloas 10 the shait the young
man had 10 turn with II.
One Of his arms was caught round the
shaft 50 that II drew his face and shoulder
close down but lot bis limbs free 10 pound
on the floor. The noise Of his feet striking
the boards was heard half 4 block away
above the hum Of The machinery. His boot
heels tore q strip Oh one Of the boards and
were then flung fnOin his feet clear across
the room. His hat went the other way, and
his pants were stripped of and thrown 1ftecn
feet away. Aftor the boots flew OF the young
mans bare feet whipped tue floor three Of
four huDdred tlmos. The feet we're mashed
up TO the Ankles, so that they spread out
like brooms aud lookcd like pieces Of bloody
beef, The bones OF tho ankles struck the
door until dcuts half an Inch deep were made
In boards, .....
Aiter the tackle rope had been wound up
Us full length Il had 20 suaI,, but this did not
lot the victim loose. After the engine stopped
Cloutler had 70 be cut loose FROM the shaft
lie gave q gasp as they released him, but
died as they laid him down. One Of his arms
there vas hardly whole bone 10 his body.
His legs were mere pulps, his breAst crushed
In, bis ribs broken, hugers broken, back and
neck broken, and q worse sight never waa
seen. The floor was covered with blood and
neslL and the strongest men shuddered n
they looked. .,....
Coroner Grau was called, and Jury was
empanneled, and a verdict rendered on the
spot The verdict was 10 the effect that the
deceased came TO his death while trying AZ
experiment with rope around q shaft max.
ing bne hundred aud thirty five revolutions
per minute. The verdict was thus wOrded "a
make palmer the fact that the young mans
recklessnoss brought about the accident,
A Sensation 81 ssratosa-A Case or BIEsmy Il
High Lie.
Saratoga Is now agitatod with q case O
scandal IN high life, Otwhlch the SdrdtogiaA
on Thursday, glgos The following account
/ ID asems that d respectable aud well-to-dt
young grocer of Philadelphia, named Tum,
bleston, became eBamOrod Of young lad,
belonging 20 wealthy and aristccratic fam
n.y. named Levy. "Mamle As she wa
They both attended the same church, AMI
were, We beieve, members OF the same Sab
bath school; but the high-toned mother o
Mamie" widow lady, finding that bel
| daughter was deeply In love with young Mr.
| T., the dealer 10 oolIeo and sugar, sought a
j once 70 break up The match. She hustled bel
dAnRhter, on 70 Georgia. where she wa
brooght In contact with a naughty younI
l qoutheTner, who the mother lhOughl va
Just ntted 70 be her son!in-law. But Mami'
longod for her groQaTyman, 10 whom he
L trOth had been plighlod. She endured lhI
| young Georgian-she didn't love him. Tn,
mamma managed 10 throw the two younI
i people together on every possible occasion
hdme oil love In her daughters breast. II
was no use, aud one morning the match
makers awoke 10 fnd the young lady missing
She had fed, no one knew whittier. Scared
was made, but without avail, I'LL ut last !
| was learned that Miss Levy lad reached thu
Quaker City, ID seoms that she had returned
"a her lovers arms, told him just bow thing
stood, and the two had quietly gone over 4
Camden, and been made one flesh. WlthOu
communicating fuzzy tho martial pledges which
made them hnabHnd and villa, except 10 Sc.
cure the doudmouls which made their mar
Iiage legal, the twain separated, returning I,
i thelT Individual homes.
| This was on the fret OF July, and scarcely
bad they got back 10 PhilAdelphla when the
mother arrived. But ID was TOO late. Hel
child was married, and the son OF Georgia
was dseomhted. What nsxt7 A trip u
Saratoga was proposed, Rnd the young GeOr
CLAN secretly ,telegraphed 10 "come on.
Arriving here they put up at one OF the pFln'
elPal hotels9 and "a due time the sOuihert
lover came aud registered 1t the same hotel
Mamie, he knew, had been formally married
70 Tumbleatq1, And he ought 70 have giyet
UP The EHine, He didn't hqgeyer, He only
made now combinations. He was hound q
beat the Philadelphia grocer, any way, The
i way he sought 10 do twas thlai He iold ID,
mother th6l lnaamuoh a. Mamie and Tum'
blesion bad no. dEelt together a az q hns
band aud vlfethat u was but A pApsr mar
rlage, and not binding. The weak sId Wickot
mother fell into TIE trap, and Manic wa
badgered and caided and deceived, TIL a
last she yielded. Roy. j, N, King was sen
for, and MainIa and her Georgia lover warl
formally married, and thus mAde parties, thI
one to felony end the other TO the crime oil
OF course the antecedenls ia the case Wsr,
kept concealed from the officiating Clergy
man. Abont this tlme Tumblestoni suspect
Ing something wrong, came on from PhilA
delphlA, and was confronted with tho fact
stated above His legal wife had committee
bigAmy BY marrying bis Georgia rival. !
legal examination followed before one Of ou
Justices, and the fact was ELECTED that boil
Miss LeVy's marriage 70 Tambleston. TIL
was enough 70 make tho act criminal. Al
the parties left town at once and legal pro
ceedings have been commenced In the case.
The name OF tho Georgia gentleman VIII
felOnlOusly married the vile OF William II
Iumblett0n Il John y. hullngsWorth. III
belongs 10 Macon,
A REPORTER Of The Newark Register wa
permitted 70 " WIite up" last Saturdays au
TorA, and thla n the way hs guShes "a sun
cot sky Is more malvolons in color and fan
tastique In form than an aurora. II Ia III
quick, irregular onward throbbing Of the Il
lent light waves that makes an aurora III
aWiullest aiEht In nature. Nor was Their
lacking tho cham Of color. strange en-
erald hue perVadod tho deep night spaces
while 4 ahade Of amethyst Hinged here an
thore tha ghAsty eIpAn6e, like tho hect
huSh that lDgers on the tAeo Of tho dead"
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