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The Lincoln County herald., 1872-09-25

Don't bet on the election or you lose
your vote. Section II article 9 Of the
Constitution Of the State of Missouri i.
as follows. "No person who shall make
OF become directly or indirectly, inter
estsd in any bet or wager depending upon
the result of any election, shall vote at
such election"
The Lincoln County herald., 1872-09-25

IF you want GROCERIES at sb'i
they are worth, call on W. 5. Cooper"
the Novelty Cash Store. Don't bells"
what others say, but cah; it is no troy.
BILE to show goods. l was told bys lady
that a merchant said my goods were Ver!
inferior, bus after examiaing them so'
bought, aud said she would cali sga's'
The Lincoln County herald., 1872-09-25

Tho "Novesty" sells HATS very csesp
Ladies, Gen,lesssn, Girls asd Boys sSe
piled very cheap. Cell snd see. Nv
tions, Queeuswsrs and Glassware ehsaS''
Ahss .Aes sss ~ AsSghs elsewhere
u. o. COOPER
ssiS'
The Lincoln County herald., 1872-09-25

Gen. John B. Clark was nominated by
the Democrats. of the Eleventh Congress,
'ional district, on tho 10th inst, on the
eighty'second ballot. Gen. Clast was a
gallant Confederate Uficer.
The Lincoln County herald., 1872-09-25

The government sub treasury IN New
York city has defaultea to the tune Of
about two hundred thousand dollars
Que Jas. j. Johnson, head of the stamp
division. Is nos est, saj !, - charged
.sasihst bin.
The Lincoln County herald., 1872-09-25

SAVE HALF DOLLAR, by calling at
the Novelty Cash Store, where you can
get Is ten. cent cakes of the Park Com.
pany Toilet soap for 81, and thereby save
fifty cents.
w. s. COOPER.
The Lincoln County herald., 1872-09-25

Tha st. Paul Pioneer insists thst
thcre can be 90 DOUBT Of a hapdssns
asjo,ity for Gvssley il Misnssses.
The Lincoln County herald., 1872-09-25

IF you want SHOES, the "Novelty'h
the place to save 25 per cent. Corner Of
Main and Cherry, Troy, Mo.
w. s. COOPER.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13
The SUICIDE OF HARRIET MARTIN.
A Druggist Censured.


Coroner schirmer yesterday neld an inquest In
the case Of Harriet Martini the confirmed nebrlate,
VINO died In the Centre Street Hospital from the
effects Of dose Of morphine taken with suicidal
INTENT Deceased, on Saturday last, sent Eliza
Bowling, Of Ss Oak street, to the drug store Of
Thomas Latham, SO New Chambers street, for ten
cents worth Of morphine which she obtained with
specific instructions how 10 take 1t. Harriet, how
ever, violated the druggists order and swallowed
all the poison At once.
Mr.. latham was called and testified that he Is
licensed druggist and that ne sold MIS- ,DvmnsadS
half a qrain Oh sulphate OF morphine for deceasea
intending her to take half Of It n small doS e;c ~
frequent Intervals ana then stop; dsr ~ oass OF
water and drank 1t ali down at once Mr. 81 Ls' nsv
did not sell the poison on tne Sss than two
years was not aware e exsssa aSsr 2, ye aay r
.e sa,G s n Mr.. Lath.:s iVr sAlli.S inc
suicide .se ywiihout pnysIcian's Certificate. Ne
caosed vas IeaIs OF ae6 And native oi England
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SUICIDE IN THIRD AVENUE.
Beautiful Young Indy shoots Herself
Probably a Love Affair.

A Beautiful Young Indy shoots Herself
Probably Love Affair.
A case Of suicide somewhat mysterious IN its
character occurred on the second floor OF premises
272 Third avenue yesterday afternoon. At the
above number first iio0r Is q millinery and fancy
store kept by Mr. Meyer H0rwltz and his wife, while
the family live on the second floor. Mary Horwitz
one OF the daughters, beautiful and accomplished
young lady, twenty three years OF age, has been 10
the habit Of attending the store, and she also
assisted In tile domestic duties Of the house. Yes.
terday Mary appeared In her usual health and
spirits put shortly before O'Clock she left the
store and proceeded to her room up Stairs; soon
after which younger sister heard noise as oI
some heavy body falling, anu running ~ staiLs 70
learn the cause OF the noise, discovered MARY yng
on the floor and blood 0ozing from wounu III ngr
rio ht tempe she having shot herself with small
sized smith h Wesson PISTOL which lay on the foor
hos,de the apparently lifeiess body. DR.. Kammerer,
OF Twenty.thlrd street, was instantly summoned,
ond sonnd tnat the girl was still alive, but her case
saemeT nuI:e hopeless aud so 1t proved, she died
Soon atterwards. The Eighteenth precinct police
were notified OF the tragic occurrence. but did
moi receive particulars. Inquiries were male
at the house Of Mr.. Horwlt5 but his grief was
TOO intense to make an explanation, which would
tend to develop the cause OF the suicide. IL was
WAS Engaged to be married. and IL Ii suspected that
Hesp0nsiency from disappointment had tempted de-
ceased 10 take her ltle Coroner Herman, who mas
the case in charge, will make an investigation to-day
when the cause Of the tragedy doubtless wiz be
develODed.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13
COURT CALrnDAss-THIs DAY.

SUPREME CoURr-sPEcIAL TERM.-Adjourned TO
Monday, March Is, at eleven A. M.
SUPREME COURT-CIRCUIT-Part l-Held by Judge
Barrett-Court opens IL A. M.-Nos. 96l, 1865, 6zl,
1899, l41h. 1862, 1901, 1897 1926 1927, 1888 1887,
1882 1447, 1449 l463, 1855, 1867, 1862 l467: Part
2-Hed by Judge Brady-Court opens at IL A. NJ
Nos e42, eae, 4s2,s, co.,, Sek. 1907. 5s4h, 4to,
asa AGO. AGO. 40, 1888, "a 47S Si2S, ia, so6, $50,
4S2.
SUPERIOR CouRr-TRrAL TERM-Part Held by
Judge Barbour-Court opens II A. M.-Nos. 1867,
1858, 1857 1889, 1878, 1885, 1706, 1709 1711, 1713
17l5 17l9, IT'LL 1885, 1889. 174l 1747, l74e 1851,
1903, 1906, 1857 1859, l7e6, l7o7 l7eo, l77l ira
1851, 1888.
CovRr OF Coxxos PLEAs-TRIAL TEHM-Part
Held by Judge ]. +. Daly--Court opens at ii
A. M.-Nos. 40, 90, $50, 900, loo5i, 1908. By
order, Nos 1929 47s, II, 652 Az, 14o5 14oe l4O9,
1411. Part 2-Held by Judge Van Brunt-C0urt
opens at IL A. M.-Nos. TAG, 1412 l4l3, I4l4, l4l6
lll6 14l7, l4ls, 1le, 1870. 1921, 1422, 142S l42l
1926. ~rr
MARINE CouRr-TRIAL Tsax-Part Held by
Judge Gross-Copfs opens at 10 A. M.-Nos, 7S73
1922 S9S$ ssaf, Soie, so7s s9so. $685. sl2l, s24s
BY Curtis J-.,os 7o4o e644 s11s. 1885, s12l, sl22,
sscs 49, &c., ss ss s 49, ST. s 49, s ssS
rari s.isld ~ Tracey Nos 1890 77sA ssss
COURT OF GENERAL SIssf0xs. Held by John K,
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COURT Or SESSIONS.
Before Judge Moore and Justices voorhees, and
johnson.

Before Judge Moore and Justices voorhees, and
johnson.
Paddy keenan, was formerly Deputy City Auditor
under Auditor O'Brien, but is now Mayors Messen-
ger. He s also a Commissioner OF Deeds and a
member Of the Irregular Democratic General Com.
mitlee Of Kings county" lie was arragned In the
Court OF Sessions yesterday morning on TWO indict
ments charging him with forgery and mlsdemeanor
In Office. The allegation IS that IN December last
he forged the names OF Charles Gibney and Peter
Fogarty as suretIes on the proposals OF Andrew
Mexican for street cleaning and removing ashes and
garbage In the Sixth and Twelfth wards, and also
that in his ofiicial capacity as Commissioner OF
Deeds he certified that the said Gibney and Fogarty
and Mexican appeared before him and signed the
necessary papers, which, IN fact they never did.
Ex-Dlstrict Attorney Morris appeared for the de-
PENDANT and inerposed q demurrer 10 the forgery
indictment. 1ne case was postponed until Thurs.
day morning. The fact OF keenan's indictment not
having been generally known his appearance iu
Court yesterday caused considerable surprise and
comment.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13
T He COUR T S.
The Jurnsl Es.ate cass-An Alleged Bogus Bank
ing Firm in Court Government Tax ON
LiYuvE- pssisiens Business in
the General Sessions -.
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT cov n.
The Jusnel Estatc Case.
Before Judge Shipman.

Inc JumcI Est0to CaD0s
Before Judge Shipman.
The further hearing OF the case OF George Wash
ington Bowen vs. Nelson Chase was resumed yester-
day.
Evidence was offered on the part Of the plaintiff
by way OF rebuttal.
Couasel :or plaintiff sought to get In declarations
alleged to nave been made by Madame Jumel, to
the effect that she had son, counsel proposing to
give TINS proof by witness on the stand; but mir.
the Court sustained the objection, holding that the
offer made was part Of the plantin's principal ca Sc,
and could not be gone into on reDu.tal
Papers were read and testimony given In relation
to various collateral branches Oh the itigati0n and
also with respect to alleged contradictions OF wit
M. william Bonynge stenographer, connected
with the drm or WarDurton, Bonynge IL Underhill,
shorthand notes he mad taken In the case. He read
considerable portion OF the evidence from his
notes. and was complimented by Mr.. Chauncey
snaner, one OF the counsel for the plaintiff ON the
ability and Intelligence he displayed In the practice
Of his procession.
AT quarter past four O'Clock counsel for plaintiff
announced mat all the further evidence they had
now to oler would not occupy probably more than
Tne Court then adjourned to eleven O'Clock this
morning. After the close OF the paintins rebuttlng
few witnesses. The trial wil in all likelihood, be
brought 70 conclusion TINS week. 1t Is understood
that Mr.. Carter VIII sum up the case on the part 0f
MI. chase, the defendant.
The Eric War-Action Of the Law Courts.
The statement made yesterday that United States
Marshals had been engaged IN the service of papers
at the ONCE Of the Erie Railway Company upon jay
Gould led to the superstition that some action had
been taken in the United states with respect
to that individual The consequence was that
many inquiries were made yesterday at Marshal
Snarpe's oince Win the view of finding out II
Gould was again 10 be in any way made amenable to
federal authority; and parties were on the Qut viUe
to see II there would be motion motions for at
tachments lnunctt0ns things OF that against
any one acting III the interests Of Erle but pro-
ceedng Of That kind engaged the attention OF any
Of our federal uuge5.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13

this matter, the HERALD writer this afternoon
called az the house or the mother OF the child, who
Ii the principal OF the acCusers OF Dr. Huston. The
mother Is very much Ct lady, as we say here botn
Ia appearance and manners and il eviaently almost
beallen her hitle household. She could &c
times scarcely speak for emotion, and was APP
81 SGs.aa. shs regar1ed II IS an effort 70
crush her and her poor enid, anu SID that sne
could not believe it possible. with all the evidence
other communities, that honest and Christian men
and women could much longer uphold him ~
ENDEAvoRiNa TO UTTERLY DESTROY HER CHILD.
Before commencing to read the Doctors state
ment asked to see her daughter She entered the
eH ID posh IN ana ay ne Ss
scarcely looks sixteen years OF age and has sweet
little baby face; her department., Is rmid
press the beholder with the truth OF the
Doctors assertion that she had been cohabitlng with
men since she was twelve years Old; indeed, during
an hours interview, Was difficult for me 10 realize
that was not TALKING to little school girl read
gard to the charges Named ana she assured me
that she had had no dealings with any man until
AFTER DIR. HUSTON had LED HER AsTRAY.
and then only under his advice; that ne not only
she went; ne told ner she had better go
further from home next time: she ad:
that DR.. Huston had been with her elsewhere be-
SIDES the house OF Lucy A. Turner, servant Of the
own to her mother, In her great distress that she
had been to those houses with others she said she
and candidly told the whole truth concerning her
meetings with Dr. Huston. She says they were 80
frequent that she cOnd not enuinerate them, aud
all with the exception OF
TWO OCCASIONS AT THE HOUSE OF LUCY,
were In his paror or II the members OF the family
were out, IN one or toe upstairs rooms. The re-
mander OF her narrative was pretty much as has
already been published, including some alleged con-
versations with the Doctor. Her whole manner was
calculated to impress the listener favoraby as 10
her veracity.
Upon one point your writer specially questioned
her-wnetner she had ever heard OF q similar
charge made by Virginia Itopklns IN November last:
Both size and her mother replied that they had
never heard the slightest intimation about either
the above case or that OF Lilly Mumford until they
were made public last week. Her mother said that
had she heard 0f them she would have been on her
guard.
The lady resides in small two story brick dwell
Ing, with her two sisters, both widows. She has
two daughters Tho house is plainly but neatly fur
nished, and gives tokens OF taste and THRIFT Hard
must have been the heart that would enter tnat
homo to desD0l II or ITS ewes.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13
CITY COURT.

The Street Commissioners Tearing Up Fave.
ment ON Bedford Avenue.
Before Judge McCue.
Charles e. Evans, the concrete pavement man,
brought suit against the city and the Street
Commissioner to determine whether he has a right
to lay his pavement on sidewalks In the city when
requested TO do 80 by property owners who desired
1t in front Of their houses In May last ne laid the
pavement upon the sidewalk In front Of william
Fletcher's house. on Bedford avenue and Street
Commissioner Furey had the pavement torn up and
notified Evans that 1t would be torn up wherever
he lard 1t. The Common Council approved Mr..
Furey's action.
Assistant Corporation Counsel Jesse Johnson
moved for nOnsult yesterday, and stated that the
Street Commissioner had merely done his duty, the
Common Council having previously ordered that
nothing but blue stone tagging or Scrlmshaw pave
ment be laid where plaintiff laid his concrete.
Judge McCue granted the nonsuit.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13
COURT df OYER AHp IEpMlNER.

The Case Of Lee, Duncan & Co., Bankers.
Before Judge Cardozo.
At the reassembling OF this Court yesterday the
only business transacted OF pu0lc interest was dis
posing OF the case Of Edward Green, arrested on o
charge Of being connected with the alleged bogus
banking firm Of Lee Duncan h Co., and selling
worthless drafts on the Bank Of England and
Royal Bank OF Ireland. The evidence, as
will be remembered, upon which Green was ar
rested was letter from the Bank OF Ireland stating
that the firm in question had no funds on deposit
tnere and The testimony OF one OF the complainants
that he had applied TO the Bank OF England and was
informed by the cashier that IN that bank there
were no funds to the credit OF this firm The Judge
held that this was insufficient evidence upon which
to mold the prisoner, but IN view or an Indictment
having been found against him and the possibility
OF other evidence beng produced against hlm ne
was renanded I'LL Friday Tor trial.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13
SUICIDE BY HANGING IN BROOKLYN.

Mrs. Honora Byrne wife OF Thomas Byrne. resid.
ing at the corner OF Yates avenue and Quincy street.
committed suicide yesterday afternoon by hanging
herself FOR the past two or three years she has
been In the habit OF drinking to excess, and neg.
ccted her household duties. Her husband who Ii
employed IN dry goods store in New York, feeling
III yesterday, remained d home, and they quar-
relied. He asked nes who had been disturbing his
tools which he Kept In box, when she seized
mallet a-ad attempted to strike him on the head.
He srccu lett The house but returned IN two hours
thereafter aad asked the children where sne was.
They said she had gone up stairs. On looking into
her sleeping room he saw her suspepde1 py the
piece OF muslin about her pecg passed 1t over ,.c
shelf and then upset the cnair upon which sn6 was
standing, She vas thirty.nve Years Oh age and had
three Children, the youngest being only one year
DID, The Coroner was nQti0e0s
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13
MARINE C0URT-cHAMBERS.

D0Cts1OnBs
BY Judge JOachimsen.
O'Donnell VS.. thompson. Judgment for plaintiff,
1851 40.
Marcus vs.. Murray.-MOtiOn to open default
granted Internationally.
Burbank vs.. Rosendale. Judgment for plaintin,
sos 95.
Meriden Silver Plating Company VS.. Morse
Motion to open default granted on terms. (See
memorandum
schwarz vs.. Goldstein.- Denied without
costs.
Jos0rez vs.. Lewis.-Moti0n denied, without costs.
Leharei vs. R0thschlld. to open default
granted on payment OF $40 costs, opposing motion.
Bundick Va. Guntzig.-Judgment Tor piaintlf for
$207 20.
Branders vs. acknowledgement for plaintiff
for $267
S13S SO.
Mcdonald vs.. Van vakenburR.-On report OF r.
ii. ChannnR, referee motion 10 substitute attorney
granted on payment OF costs reported DUE
Schwarz vs. G0ldsteln.- Judgment for plaintiff for
500 30.
Gerstenberg VS.. Schloemer.-Mot to open judg-
ment granted on terms. (See papers.)
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13
COURT Of GENERAL SESSIONS.
Alleged Outrage by a NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Of tho Defendant.

Alleged Outrage by OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES nj
of the Defendant.
Before Recorder Hackett.
The most OF yesterday was spent in the trial Of
Frederick Steig, who was charged with committing
ali outrage upon his stepdaughter, In February,
1870. The complaining witness, Katie stelg, was
cross examined at great length. The accused was
sworn In his own behalf and denied having COM
mitted the offence and stated that the aunt OF the
young girl (his daughter) quarreed with him about
Two houses which he owned, he having revoked
will which he made previous to his wle's death. A
large number or highly respectable gentlemen tes-
titled 70 the good character OF the defendant, and
the statement or the counsel That this was con.
commission, seems to have been credited by the
jury, for after BRIEF consultation verdict oil not
guilty was rendered.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13
SUPREME CauaT-TR,L TeRM-2AnT l.

Government Tax on Liquor and What
Came of Ii.
Before Judge Barrett.
VIM. Krohne Va. Jacob Aaron Heimer ct al.-The
plaintiff went security on bond for the defendants
to the United States government on account Of
quantity OF liquors seized for non pay ment Of
government tax. THIS bond was never paid, ana
the result was seizure oil the plaintiffs place and
sale OF his effects. SUIT was brought TO recover the
value OF his property thus sold, his claim being
ssmc twenty-five thousand dollars. The defence
was that the goods sold by the government
amounted to only about one thousand dollars, and
that the defendants were only liable to this extent.
The trial, which has been progress several days,
concluded yesterday, ana resulted In verdict FOR
$6,034 80 for the plaintiff.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13

Hackett, Recorder.-The People Va James Nc.
Gauley, homicide; same VS.. Benediok Lise, feioni-
Gus assault and battery; Same va. Carl EkberG
ners, felonious assau nit and battery; Same vs. WI
liam Mckay, fel0niOus assault and battery; Same
VS.. John O5Mara, felonl0us assault ana battery;
same va. William Lyons, James Wilkinson, John
MURRAY burglars; Same W. John Corcoran, burglary;
same Va John Roberts, grand larUeny; same va.
John Edwards, grand larceny; Same VS.. John X.
SHOALS. grand larceny; Same VS.. Thomas Farrell,
James Rooney, grand larceny.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13
SUPREME COuaT-cHAmBsaS.
Decisions.
BY Judge CardOZO.

Decisions.
BY Judge Card0zO.
Burr ct al. VIZ. Burr ct a.-Order granted.
In the matter OF the application OF d. @. Mahoney
ct al for leave 20 sell, &c.-Report Of referee cou
nrmed aud order granted.
Cook Vi. Mixer ct al,-Order granted.
Baylard vs.. COOk.-MemOrandum for counsel.
GOelet vs. Acknowledgement granted.
Kingil vs.. KlngiL-Order grained.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13
ALLEGED EMBEz7ELMENT BY A CLERK.

John II. Lynch, clerk in the employ Of Noah W.
Mckinney proprietor Of fish schooner at the foot
Of pier % North River, was arrested yesterday
morning by of,:Ssr Mccormack, OF the Jefferson
Market Court squad, upon complaint OF his em-
.aoy6f. charged with embezzling 4l,00Q In money
from him, which ne had collected during the past
week. The prisoner denied the charge upon DclnG
Hrraiqned b6f0re Justice Cox, but was held 70 ball
IN th4 sum Of $4,000 to appeax iog examinatons
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13
An Outrage Upon a Girl.

Charles ONei,l, anas Christopher Smith, pleaded
guilty to an assault, with intent to commit rape
upon Mary DUFFY, and was remanded for sentence.
George QUINN Young cripple, who, conjointly
with Others, was charged with assautlng and rob-
Ding Thomas Kelly on the 3lst OF December last,
and stealing silver walch was convicted OF assault
aud battery aud sent TO the House Of Refuge.
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NEW YORK STATE SUPREME COURT CALENDAR

ROCHESTER,, N. Y, March IL, 1872.
The following is the calendar OF the New York
State Supreme Court for Wednesday, March l3:-
Nos. SO, %, 6S 81 63, 90, 81, 50, 70, ", 70, u.s.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13
BROOKLYN cnuHI CALENDAR.

CITY CoURT.-Nos. 100, III, II, 70, 80, 141, las,
l57, 1853, 169, loo l6l 1872 1888 164, los, Ice, 1877
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REV. DIR. HUSTON.

REV. DIR. HUSTON.
The HeraM Representative Interviews
- -. Him in Baltimore.
Z r..
THE SCANDAL IN THE CHURCH.
He Denies the Charges Of Seduc-
ton and immortality.
A TISSUE OF FALSEHOODS
Isvercnds Rogers and Munsey on the Young
Lady's Affidavit.
HER DETAILS OF THEIR OPERATIONS.
Mrs. Taliaferr0 and the I'm
grateful Refugee.
-~-~~~~~~~~~~~~
The Doctors Sympathy for Another Lady
Brings Down Upon Him the MalevO-
lence Of q Female PensiOner-A
Question as to q Present Of
Sewing Machine.
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REVENGE LYING I'M WAIT.
Tho Reverend Gentleman Fears Bloody Con-
test with the Girls Uncle.
~~~->>~>>~>>o~~O~~
WHAT HE WILL DO ABOUT 1T.
A Conversation with the Young
Lady.
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