The daily gazette., 1878-08-12
FRsr EDITION.

Mystery.
4 Suspicious Characters
DNER's1NQUEsT'
CH OF CONTRADICTORY
TESTIMONY.
THESES TELL DIFF Il X Il N I
Rs AND CONTRADICT EACH
M'cANN'sPRoTEs-
ATOMS OF INNOCENCE
TIE JURY ADJoURNs
WITHOUT COMING
TOA CoNCLU- ~
SION, &C.
Ienburg's Alley" so called be-
kepaales the east end of Stotsen-
Un foundry, at Front and Wash
reets, from the adjacent build
Its course from Front street Ito
bad, afforded the denizens of that
hood, on Sunday morning, last
est sensation they have enjoyed
The discovery of the sensation
ed to Michael Costello, a Brown
lkman, who stopped at the sa-
bIrs. Mary McCann, at the s. e.
Front and Washington streets,
bck in The morning, to supply
her usuaImorning modicum OF
s. McCann, on being aroused,
10 80 around in the alley Onto
b gate opens and she would
En and let him in. Costello went
70 the alley, and as he arrived at
Cams gate he was Mortified at
e dead body of a man lying in
lie Of tie narrow alley, about
lenfeet belowthe gate. The mar
gupOh his back, his hands raised
lead, and the light rain beating
down upon his bloody face. Mr.,
informed Mrs. McCann of his
and lost notime in communi.
Tact to others, so that within
PaT The entire neighborhood were
lOtle scene to learn who was
lolile sudden and unexpected
aellIsl ones to proceed to the
4. VII iNn Allen, a colored mar
VAR and Tatnall streets, who
afIel IN town, and on reaching
Market streets found office
lear,l to whom he impaired tn,
\, 9l OIL the supposed robbery. Mr.
u Immediately started for the al
Siea he arrived there the bod,
S Sleh llrst discovered was lyin!
4y Or gutter which traverses tn,
/ aa Oeen removed to a higher spot
efllnnlng water would not toilcl
~ IllAe the body had been recog.
Y .aal Oh Patrick Collins, a labor
az aDout iifly years of age, who re
o'',a "a'el street, opposite the Har
,..llssWorth '..al: Company's office
Eal alayea in a dark suit of clothes
Efs, M 70 say the clothing was no
p IVY or though the body,ha,
\ w. UeeA IN the alley for severa
|m,a,l a1y O9olS o. We're also very clean
i,'lls in aas.l hat was missing. Ills hea,
d%'eial ,d", places, and the bloc,
|S"aJ rT'sr 7, his face in clotted mass
|,,Ils Ssau me = place there were obsery
N sS W. VI any struggle, which ind
Irnal II .ne murder had been commit
.D'i' aud the body conveyed, t
| t1% ham, wa was still falling a quilt wa
I bi' i d .ile house of the nun dere
IN vN u. laughter, and wasspread owe
I'M ,H w a, woman named Lizzi
I'M 'a ,. Old gentleman. Mrs. Lear
Ebe,as went ea,i into Mrs. McCann'
n T6,e ,be Slllcer o Bouzearth saw he
Esb,, s nGor' y, and rubbing the cal
sna' paa' ,a.s:S! Vigorously. One breadt'
|IiIpbs,n yI., nleadlng from the back doc
snel, su 1T to the bar-room doc, loo
tionp N avn. anu put away in a close
b e1SaUl,ed vamae h the officers suspicion
lOnf fo''ian for' Ian could give no satisfaG
sCanv"' ',eT act he placed her an
F coronefs jury. y'' "' "i'nesse
,,,S.l Who DID TIE DEED.
n WV vers ,nat as, assembled around til
totheI hsI'e ner,lu. llll Of speculations i !
/ had r pyFpeiralors II t, of the lo,lp murde
oNstt thDj. ,lG definite object t'"u upo NC
ntiasstii"''ee i''e'y rs suspicious. ST The uPu tir'
@i%i,ec,',v~ Who h was approached ss U,j'I' +
al a5oni Agie$sn ,,l could tell him" him
Started ai or S,le murder. Office
y sireet ,g''nd nil her in Early's " 81 salao, m,,
hlGe infaemhselll ti,e hell do you want Sn,u wit
81 r5sar1 l1 to the MURDER lle sa'ie q
sk!e t6ssiGn that tGaAi Mrs. KeeganI Is,, told q q
hNn. MoCere mere had been sc som |"
han, 'h' ii::l% :,een Collins ths nlsl m',
and also Willial