Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-25
The Udderzools case.
LETTER OF A. oAMPBELL aoss IDENTIFIED
PRIsoNERs WIFE VISITS HIM.

LETTER OF A. oAMPBELL aoss IDENTIFIED--THE
PRIsoNER's WIFE VISITS HIM
A letter Of A. Campbell Goss Cthe brother OF
W. s. Goss } who was arrested in Baltinlore.
few days ago, upon the charge OF being In the
life insurance conspiracy. has been identified. 1t
was written to the murdered Goss. while he was
at Newark N. j.. under the assumed name OF
Wilson and is as follows;-
BALTIMORE July 1. 1873.
Mr. WILSON tt wrote to you more than two
weeks ago and asked YOU to send me word wheth-
or you would meet ~ in Philadelphia or not
and to direct to ~ " in my care, Conway street.
'the old house." am very anxious to hear from
YOU and am waiting patiently. II you Will meet
him state when and where, all is right here so
far W. & } and had long talk yesterday,
Please write soon and direct "a told you, and
Oblige Yours, DC
Conway St.
P.s. Let mo hear from you by return OF mail.
The handwriting ia fully idertifed, and the
books of the Adams Express Company, in Balti-
more. show receipts in bis hand writing TOT DUN
dies sent by him to his brother A. O. Wilson, in
Cooperstown.
Ihe friends of Campbell Goss are sadly de-
moralized. Rov. DIR. Fuller who administered
the sacred ordinance of baptism to ths happy
convert one week after the fire, in Feb. 1877,
does not know what to think All the counsel
concerned in the case held lengthy consulta-
tion on Wednesday aud full plan of action was
agreed upon, the details of which it would ba
improper to make public at this time.
The tailor who made the black frock coat
found at N swark, was found in Baltimore. and
Identifies the garment as one he made for W. o.
GOss.
Investigations designed to settle whether or
not there we're accessories to the murder are be-
ing made.
The case is exciting great interest in Baltimore
the current of public sentiment being stronG
against the prisoner.
The prisoners wife arrived at West Chester,
from Baltimore on Wednesday evening TO visit
him, She had a babe. Blk weeks old and
was accompanied by nurse. She was met AT
the depot by Sheriff Gill who conducted her to
the Sherman House, where she probably will re,
main for q few days yesterday about .
o'clock she was admitted to the cell OF her hua-
band. accompanied by her babe, nurse, Sheilfi
Gill and one of the prison keepers. The meet
ing was of u most touching character Tne prs
oner received his wife with la lpy smile and
open arms, and the meeting was a to her a
PHEASANT Que and devoid of those narrowing de-
tails which ordinarily belong to such sad events.
There is vary decided love exhibited for each
other aud when the Sheriff arose to leave both
asked to be permitted to remain together which
waH granted.
Mrs. Udderzook is a woman of very prepos-
ses-ing appearance. She is of stout build, rather
tall with and air of grace aud dignity. Her count
enance, although now over-shadowed with sad
ness betokenH refinement and intellect the whole
controlled with IN expression of tirmness, all
forming q face rather pretty than otherwise.
She ASSERTS her husband 3 Innocence in the most
emphatic terms aud speaks Of his return home
after his absence at the time of the murder foi
which he is accused, wearing the same clothing
which he wore away, all OF which was free from
stain or tarnish .
OF life insurance companies, ahe speaks dis
paragingly. accreditiug to thom salone her pres
| ent unhappy condition and ner husbands dis
honor tble accusation.
The prisoner is in better spirits than he was =
few days ago. He eats and sleeps well, and
reads a great portion Of his time lie asks tre'
| quently whether ar not the body of the victim
| has been identified, and expresses strong de-
| sire to know the sentim sn5 OF public opinion
AS to the latter he has been discovered question
| lug prisoner in an adjoining cell