New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-08-10
DELDS or VIOLENCE.

| THE BODY or THE STRANGER POUND NEAR ODESSA.
! DEL, SAID TO BE THAT OF ROBERT 4. MAoREY-A
MAN NAMED JOSEPH TAYLOR STRONGLY SIS
| PEcTED or NUMBERING HM-THE SUSPICIOUS
CIRCUMSTANCES or THE CASE.
! WILMINGTON, Del, Aug. 9.-The mystery
connected with the body u man found on Juy 3d. iu
Drawyer5 Creek Odessa, Newcastle County. s AZ
ast solved. When discovered the body somewhat
dccomposed. and nothing could be found by which 20
identity 10. coroler's inquest held, and after .
formal verdict the body buried. It s believed
that the BODY that Of Robert A. MlcSey and thai
he foul.y dealt with and robbrd a Mldletogu
Dispatch 20 Tie Commercial says the following flcts
have been learned from ItrEet's brother arrived
there Friday with Physician on his way 20
Odessa have m, body eXIuued and taken home tor
burial: Mackey was drover anl lived 10 Lewsvile
Penn. on July % lac went 20 Newark. Del! and there
tell II with Joseph Taylor VINO lived near JenHrrs
vile. After drinking pretty free be persuaded by
Taylor % drive down ST. Georges. where they also
took drinks. Mackey then. A. al Newark paying re
biu Taylor not having any money. TAYLOR next az
reared al Odessh, a"ur' Win A'che' Is hoiHr ana
buggy. ana AZ the Motel there exhJted over SOD lie
then drove over f0 MldirtJwn and down 10 Mas
sey = Cross Roads Nd, returning 10 ddleOwn the next
dav where ne sold me horse aud bl--j for one-aIf
value. and took his departure for parts unknown
LAY .JI las = oii Itputd-4oh' anu WHO quite YOUNG
was accused Of robbing MS fathers pockets
brought financial disaster upon ms parent the
report goes at time In good circumstances.
committing the deed Of which no stands charged. IL
appears also THAT the COrOneT's inquest rather
lame If being taken 10 bring out
the facts m the although 10 has since been
learned tnat there were marks upon Mackeys head
evidently caused DF heavy VIp or nuigcJn. Mackey-
IA reported % b- quite wealthy. Among the pecu
liar circumstances Of the are some winch recall the
Undertook murder Taylor llvci M JeunersVlIe' the
home OF Undertook while MaCkey's residence
Lewlsve, Chester County, Penn. near the scene
OF the Undertook murder.
MURDERER DECLARED INSANE.
UREA. y. Y, Aug. 9.-PeTin ID. Matteson
OF Cgyvlf this county. killed hts brother Levi
Charles Matteson the sd Of May last at his fathers
house. has declared insane and az the time OF
the murder, by commission consisting OF Superintend
ent Gray OF the State Lunatc Asylum. and Drs.
Churchill Utica and Flandrau OF Rome appointed by
Judge Hardin OF Supreme Court. Thonas E. Kinney
Of this city, counsel for the prisoner, entered plea
OF insanity as general traverse. and his whole defense
against the Indictment for murder at the arrgnnent OF
MatesOn, June according 20 the provisions OF section
JO Chapter l4j Of the Laws OF the stale OF New ork
Bacon appeared for the people. Ths Is the first case
under this section OF the new law.
THE MURDER or KATE HARNETT.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Aug 9.-The only new de-
yeopment the Kate Harnett murder the arrest Of
70 al night OF murder. and who
got a wagon with her. The other two In the wagon
are not known LIN Harnett the husband. Is still in
custody, but the theory OF the police that he had
nothing 10 DO with the murder. The murdered woman
was the daughter OF Timothy Buckley OF Nev-forK, an
empiOye the Twenty -third-st. ga-hOuse. she was
narnett when IA ola but had not lived
happily with him for "a number OF years She had Two
cunts here. named McNnrny and ConnOrs, respectfully
CONNECTED Tue Do'IccssuthoiItes thsDR see vas HuF'