New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-22
RESULTS OF GILMANs CRIME.
HIS WIFE Placed IN Az INSANE ASYLUM AND HE
TRANSFERRED To AUBURN.

TRANSFERRED To AUBuRN.
One of the saddest results of the exposure
and punishment OF william c. Gilman. was the gilef hh
illness Of his wife This followed by iosany' ana
she has been removed 70 the Retreat for the insane I"
Hartford Conn Her insanity is Of active type and
Henry Ward Bcecber Is credited with saying IN
recent interview. that 10 due to n morhih
idea that her husbands trouble was Er'a'
mistake ana that she alone saw clearly the means OF AT
iustng the difficulty Because her physician ana ireh'
would not assist her in carrying out thls deGh' sue
ouorrcIlcd with them Her delusion grew into MANIA
and at last became violent thataverse "a heV were
70 the measurc-fhey were compelled to place her under
restraint At Hartford her mother, her sster-n-law
and Mira stowe all live ard they will he 20 do any
thing which Affection can suggest to alleviate her snher
ings and promote Hopes were entertained
that she would recover her health ia not seriously I'm
parod hv Us MD Succession Of domestic disastrrs-
have been placed under the care OF MT Gmans sS'r'
at Norwich, Conn . ~,
william C. Gilman dressed in the prison COSTUME mn
not ironed was taken Saturday night from Sing sing 10
Auburn Prison. In the afternoon he had long CONVEX
sation with his confidential bookkecper, and afterwards
driven 70 the depot. whore ne took the p M
from New-York. He met on the tram George W. Lhe,
his brotherin-law and DR. IIoughl" oItoori Lney
brought him a luncn basket rom Ds,non .ce- =
They conversed IN low frequently shedding teaIf
AZ GarTisOn's. DR. HoughOn ana Mr.. Lane pl,o nII s
goodhve, the three falling on each others nrchs no
weeping After the departure OF his friends, Gilman h
heartily Of the uncn. In conversation he sad tha no
act OF his should aid in any effort TO secure hs ra"m
Association and SAID that in his present condition, ne
could pair practical experience for improving
the prison sysiem. He said n" eonld nave beth III
Europe now Int he scorned the role % a nglve uen
Justice ID ring past his work in sing sing u
been take Of the cells on one CORRIDOR ava OF i
corridor also He had idea what would BE- his EN-.
nIovment M Auhurn but hp expressed n belief that
heagv manual labor would not be imposed upon MN.
II. II. Chtenden. the counsel who read e lin1ns cnn
fesiou said RECENTLY that the statements that Gman
friends and relatives tried compromise with his cred
itors and thus avoid criminal proceedings were iase
comprnmiae was never thought of. Tie report was
probabv due to the fact that they wonld be willing 10
release AN claim 10 the property Gilman had pledged
which belonged To them II only fair he SAID 10
IN. creditors 10 state that several of them made Efforts
to save Gilman from prison. but without avail
ARRIVAL AT AUBURN PRISON.
ArnrRy n Y oct. 2l-Wm c. Gilman. the foreer, on
hi reception at prison this morning said ne asked no
different treatment than that accorded the other convcS
He noped to luct himself In manner 10 deserve ne
good viii Of his keeper. He wished 10 take MS punish
ment and eXpiate his crime.