Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1873-07-24

| High street. in that city, and working In New
Yosk during most OF the time since the muir
der She was identified in the street, ON the
18th, by young woman who had been aiorm
or acouaintancc Of hers, and who had been Ioi
some time employed By the police authorizes
| IN aid them in their search for the murderess
| After her arrest her trunks were searched, and
4, them were found Goodrichs watch and
1 ebain. his finger ring, and pocketbook, the
! latter containing forty dollars in bills, be
Ijcyed 10 be the identical money taken from
| the murdered man. Although sorely pressed
for money at yarions times, and even forced
10 sell portion Of her clothing TO get food,
| sbe had moi parted with a single article belong
| ing 10 her murdered paramoT. Iherc was aiso
found in her trunk six-barclcd revolver,
1 with Which the murder was done, ana winch
had, apparently, not been touched since
| Three of its barrels were still loaded; the Other
| fhree she had emptied into her lover sbody. The
only plea shemakes for herselfis, that afterl Nv
| ing with her for long time, he wished 10
throw her on and that she could not bear 10
part with him. So she KILLED him for love.
| A gnjt has been commenced in the United
\ states District Court, New York City, against
| Dudcn, Frcres 4 Co, lace importers, for sic2,
900, the penalties for alleged Irregularities III
| importing goods involving frauds OH the rev.
| enue laws.
| The coroticr's inquest on the Goodrich muir
der case, al Brooklyn, was resumed on the l2th,
! tbe confessed murderess, best known as Kate
| stoddard, being present. She stated TO the
| Coroner that her real name was Lizzie Lloyd
King: that she was twenty-six years OF age,
and was born IN Plymouth, Mass. BY advice
OF her counsel, she declined to say anything
| in relation to the charge against her. The
property found in her possession was identi-
| fed by several witnesses as having belonged
| to the murdered man. The jury re-
turned a. verdict that Goodrich came
to his death by pistol wounds IN the
head, inflicted by Lizzie Lloyd King, alias Kate
stoddard." The Brooklyn Eagle states that
| there is no doubt that the woman is insane,
| and that six years ago she was an inmate OF q
lunatic asylum. IL appeared In the evidence
| that after the murder she carried away WIN
| her cup full OF Goodrich's blood, and In It's
| concealed state she had been eating portion
of il every day since II is believed that the
man ROSCOE rs tDDttiuSu III NV 'N'N~'t $500
! that the prisoner is endeavoring TO shield him
| for some cause. Tic has not yet been arrested.
The Connecticut Legislature adjourned sine
die on the 18th.
The steamer Tigress sailed on the evening
Of the l4th, from the Nayy-Yar in New York,
on her voyage in search Of the Polaris.
The centennial celebration of the first
Methodist annual Conference in America took
place IN Philadelphia on the afternoon and
evening of the 18th, at ST. Georges NJ. i.
Church. the same building in which the first
annual Conference was held. Bishop James
presided and addressed the meeting, saying
the results during the past hundred years
In the progress of the Methodist Church have
exceeded that Of any other.
The New York Epcni'.g Post says that LOCO
newly Mormons were landed in that
port ON the 10Th, and another large company
was expected.
Mrs. Walworth and her younger son have
taken up their residence in Sing Sing village.
By special request no visitors will be allowed
To zee Frank, who has commenced work in the
| private Office Of the clerk of the shoe depart
| incnt.
The inventory OF inc property VI VIC hiie
Cakes Ames shows his real and personal es
tate TO be Is, 754,254, exclusive OF his interest
| in the works at North Easton.
The argument in the case of Charles A,
Dana, accused OF libel against Alexander X.
Shepherd, of Washington, on motion for a
warrant for his removal TO that city for trial,
came up before Judge Blatchford, in the
United States District Court, New York City,
on the 10th. Judge Blatchford decided that
the Constitution rendered the jurisdiction of
the Washington Police Court utterly void, and
refused To grant the motion. Objection being
taken TO this ruling, the Judge remarked fur
thcr that the Constitution Of the United States
expressly declares that all offenders shall be
tried by jury, and there was no getting over
that.