, 1874-08-21

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The rcrser City Church Scandal.
From tie Eew FORK Herald. dug. 10.
One of the actors In the Jersey CITY church
scandal Ia nc moro. After night OF intense
suffering, In which montal torturus Utmost COM
plotely ati1led phyHlcal agony, tho ahadea OF
death settled on tho eyes Of Mary Z. Pon,oroy.
at 30 carly hour yesterday morning the Over
aeor Of tho Poor, Mr. Dudley, called at the bed
side Of tue young woman, and percovIng that
sho WAS dying he called on JnBtica Aldridge to
take her dying statement TITO JuHtico refused,
except on condition that alo Expressed de-
eire to eee him. Mr. Dudley agaiu called at tue
house, and having obtained ler Consent Justice
Aldridso proceeded to the house. This was NJ
Il O'clock, Approaching tho bedside Mr.. Aid
l1dgo asked, "Do vou know mo, MiHs pomofoy ~
Tho reply was "oht yes, know yon,I know
'You arc quite III. Do you wish to mako any
afatemont2" was tho next question.
"les, do" Waa tho answer gaaped out, with
falling breath. Sila then psoeeetled SLOWLY and
deliberately aa follows. tho Magistrate takipg
down overy word carefully:
N foel as thongh have nos long TO 1.-Two,
There have bcen q great MANY things said about
me. now tell tho truth in tho sight Of God,
TINT John $. Glondenning il tue father of nv
Child. uc has denied it, mud still denies it but
10 and no one eso is tho father Of thas child
lle las aaid things against mo; l was afraid Of
him. but now am not. He may have papors,
but that docs not Glen: him."
This statement was taken down In poncil. aud
31r. Aldrldge left the house, and proceeded to
hts Office to copy 1t In ink. This dono. ho ro-
the door when ho waa informed that tho young
lady had inst died. Nothing, therefore, re-.
maned for him but to attest tho statemt1t in To-
Eal form, mud he did it III follows:
AHf~o ~otHr
Is % e sery aais hai tho aboye i, truo statement
as tie same was nlado ly Mary E. Pomeroy On her
death-beu to Ma this 19th day Of August, 1874.
THOMAS AIDnlDaR. Just1ce
The minutes that alansed botweeu hor dy;ue
statement and her laat breath wore uot auite 10
painful as the previous ones. She offered short
prayer. her hands Joined and her eyea turned to
for tue destroyer Of lor lapriuoss and OF r has q
ilfe. She then offered herself to hor Creator,
but tho words hero failed hor, and ~ she gaapcd
and fatored the sceno wns 30 thrilling that those
who were near tho bedside buried tlolr faces ia
girl heaved an agouzing Sigh and was thoil
motioblesa 1t nag tho last throb Of the youhg
heart. Tho clock told Is minutes paBt II.
= There are three quits pondtng aeainst the Rov.
John y. Glendsnniug III this ca5e--Ono brought
by tho Oysrseer Of Tie Poor for tho auf,sort oi
t!se chld (Which IL now healthy), ono for eoduc-
tlon, aua one for breach ut promise Of marriage
~ tho death of tie chief wlf1loHa in tho case The
Two lattor necessarily fall to tho ground bit tho
ovefseer stated Last evening that ho "iN con-
lust evening TINT Mr. Glendenulpg had loft the
city. but the rnMor WA not confirmed. He
could not DO soen ut his rcsldoncc, however, Il
was nlso rusnored that tho Elders OF tho c!.arel,
would hnll a council ia tho ayeuing to lako tia
casa into consideration.
4 Herald reporter called ut the church ut 8
o'c!ock. only to lind 1t locked. IIo then called
at the residence Of Dir. Jewell, tho ciof Elder,
put there was no inmate to answer tho call. It
~ quite evident that the Elders arc not apa!hot-
ton must DO taken speedily, however, to avort
puslie Indignation, which ii iutonse on Jorsoy
Ciy, Heights. Tho expressions "Tar aud foatl-
ers aud " Lal,t1,-post iaw" the Ne7'ahi reporter
beard uot from the lipa OF loafers and bumulors,
bat from aouio Of tho lcadiug property-ownors
Oh the hull assembled In trout Of Aleli's Hotel.
Tue reporter called on JUSTICE Aldrdgo as hs
RESIDENCE, and tl1at gentleman said that ho Ind
not bean vet legally advised whether lie could coa-
slnu9 sua1 a1oy q tie M eaaoa The ystorous papot
good deal OF curiosity. Tho only theory
regnrdng them ia that he compelled her,
ullaor u;u.1' ao, very strong represensations, to
Sign document or documents that aduiitted q
departure froal tho way Ut tigLtcougpoay ia
Other company than his 1t is one OF tue strong-
est Eo.nta ol tho case against tho accused that
go oota'noa from hor The ougacemout ring, un-
uot notAo 616At Pfetc1I, On WftiHtl WAA engraved
tue words. 1.-Two hoArts III o,a." 4 wealthy
gentleman satd 70 tho Herald reporter, "Glon-
donnihg and aliss pomoroy visited my house
and thoy made no secrot of the fsat that ttoY
were ongasod to 30 married. Il was In tlis re-
Luton thWt they visited my houHe,"
1h0 arrangements for the funeral bayo nat
yet beou completed. Dr. Huraott states that the
immodtato cause OF death was congestion Of tho
lungs. Tue remote causo ,saa nervous debility
suporinduced by mental depression, In ptbsr
words, Tho lu-fated young lady died Of broken
heart
From ths Es'o FORK Sua, Aua, 10.
Tn bis Library, last evening" tho Roy, Mr.
Glendonniug aald:
II have decided not to mako aay statement
oisol nov, but III good time it will ali coma out,
lhayo documents that will olonr me entirely.
handwriting, with hor name attached"
Attempted Outrage OF q Lnly by a
Ilatcl.EKeepcr.
Spsetat Dspatch to 1hs chtcaao TstbnMs.
EAU CLAIRE, Wis, Aug. 20.-Miae y. Smith,
proprietor OF tho Greenman House, VAS arrest
cd last night OH charge OF an aggravated a.
aault on tho person Of Mrs. Fields, wife Of ra-
Hpeetahsa young mecl.anls recently aomo haro,
Mrs. IIeldH arrived ut tho depot Mouday night
last, 8 stranger. She asked to bo shown to tho
Williams House. Smith, who was in the bus,
took her 10 his house, aud, giving har rooa,
made Indecent proposals.. On thoao bafnE