The New York herald., 1876-11-23
mis-. CASSELLMAN.
HOW SHE ACTS IN PRISON AND soME OF HER
FORMER EXPLOITS

HOW SHE ACTS IN PRISON AND soME OF HER
FORMER EXPLOITS.
Mrs. Sarah w,sncr. alias Cassellman, alias Beaurc-
gard, alias Banker, alias Sutherland spent Tuesday
night In cell the third tier of tho female prison in
the Tombs. She had for hor companion young girl,
who is confined charge OF larceny. Aer she ate
hor breakfast she rcaa all the morning newspapers
When ths HERALD reporter called on her she was snap
pish and irritable and sad''I have no desire 10 talk
with you, sir. All the reporters tell lies about
They all vilify and misrepresent me-" She turned
10 Mrs. Foster, with the OF queen,
and sad -"Madamc, do not admit ary of
those persons to my presence ! will not bo
interviewed by any reporters At the time Mr..
Eben H. Bach, OF No $50 Seventh avenue, was stanc-
ing behind the HERALD reporter lie at took
car and proceeded TO tho Washington Place Court,
where he made afiavt before Justice Bxby that tho
prisoner in July and August 1875 under tho Of
Mrs Sutherland, boarded with nm at No. lG0 West
Forty. sixth street. After running up heavy board
bill she ran away, taking with her quantity OF cloth
Ing, pair Of shell earrings and chain and locket,
valued at $3.50, owned By his daughter He recog-
nized the earrings worn by her yesterday as those
stolen from his daughter. Justice Bixby directed
complaint OF grand larceny be made out on which
Mrs. Casscllman VIII be arraigned tomorrow morning
soMI OF HER PREVIOUS HISTORY.
Mrs Cassellman made her appearance last November
in q private family Murray HILL She called in
answer 10 an advertisement, gave the name OF Mrs,
Wsner selected the entire second floor for herself and
invalid aunt who Kept horses, carriage cOachnan
and maid. She named the Vanderbits aud Gunthers
intimate friends, agreed to the price named for the
accommodations and tclegraphed for her baggage
While In the house she sought TO cultivate tho family
and all but OF tho gentlemen inclined be-
eve her story. She claimed that Governor Allen,
OF Elmlra. was her father; said he had extensive
grain farm nj Elmra, and selected OF
her hostess' sons as eminentiy lifted
supcrintend the iarm, and nnsly engaged him
salary or 50 900 year, with all expenses paid,
I'LL this important position. She further said that her
son had graduated NJ Bellevue Medical College and
was practising in Emira solely from love of his pro
fesson; he would visit her during the winter and she
expected to introduce him to the daughters of the
family, who would feel charmed with his society. Most
OF her married lie had been passed In the South, aud
she related how she had subdued stubborn slave by
the application OF hot water administered through the
dlsobedient spirit She INDUCED in a smoke occasion
ally, but always on the sly played dominocs with
three expert amateurs and beat them badly every
time although she had insisted that she knew
nothing OF tho game. As the baggage tailed to
rive tho family grew uneasy. Mrs. Wisner grew
dresses sent from Lord Taylor's and two sealskin
sacques from Gunther's, zach for herself and her
aunt her friend Harry Gunthcr was about TO wed
dear friend Of hers who resided Brooklyn and she
must be prepared for the wedding Ono OF the family
suggested that Mr. Gunther was attached to New
she know all the parties too we'll One morning she
lett the house. taking the triple shcot oil tho HERALD
with her; one OF the gentlemen VINO had doubted her
followed and took the number OF tho house al which
she called, whore sho told tho same story, slightly
varicd, and gave tho name OF Mrs. Weincr; the lady
told call again for answer, before shc did
tho gentleman had warned this famy OF her char
Rcter and they declined to receive her.