The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-16
REV. Mr.. vOsBURGH.

THE DRUGGISTS CHARGES AGAINST HIM RE
PEATED UNDER oATH-THEIR TRUTH AGAIN
DENIED BIZ THE PASTOR.
George J. Wilson, the druggist who asserted that
Pastor vosburgh mad surreptsiousiy procured anti
moDy from . bottle In his store, was interviewed
yesterday BY . HERALD reporter In reference
10 the PASTORS smphaslc denial. When intsrroga,ed
he deplored the publicity given the matter, bat
realizing that the question one Of veracity be-
tween himself Mr.. vosburgh, he made the follow
ting andavs as an earnest Of hrs sincerity the mat
ter
rus AFFIDAVIT.
& as wAsa oSs
wishes those Of the District ATTORNEY.
:ssf sS iss-iai
s ss ONO s.s sSs.'s
nov a tD,.esps
NAV .ss .. ~ss s .s ssi Ss ra
store Mr. \. = Wood q Church and George
about year Leaving there came directly place
n.sa from sSs New
1n.v. been we'll with
until tne sria began during and since xhieh he
a s % him !. rs q sss
Three or tour months bsore HI. arrest MI vosoursh Fad
on h .'sa s
%s IL. 81
would k person ami similar leaving
she mos, scisn. ana deadly poison .sd
handed him the jar which was on an upper 81 e and no
pnssins i ,ssrs himself bs~vs bas ~. NO. posi,ivo
ars ssoas .hs middle little the month Mr.
y *. a .Ae s sa me :: A b.
.s him IT, s ssns up get Tor h% Gss
r .Ai ny
paper with others TO my aunt who was living II rusn,nk
that Flushing and that We could y for HIM
:. here IN
'"'' rnx rAsrom's NERVOUSNESS
About this time either shortly before Or shortly AFTER he
called and asked me 70 get for hm " fns.ps Hoy Lana
ssss. liz Ssd called mSs.sI day r.s.ioa.:
assas. : says. ~ ~ .is:. HI. CALI
who, Mr. yyssursS said. had ssns 20 New Yosi. Ii;
ssss Il IS. believe S.. M s
period covered b. this s.atsmsnt,
o %
%:fs n9 j.;
a DID not sa'i Know S either did g. any.
BxLtEvkD INNOCENT.
When the charges Ssanst vos6 urgh frst pub
shsd his conversation with the subject of anti
:s sS' : s.%s sassssnss him Veil
friends we'll kncw and the habit q spsakinx
Sa NOT duty - =. ~. s
the asked n. n. sad S ss Nm
:a%% sa:s RE as.. lime Ss sess%psa,sd y
s S1 sosd.vls heard ne Question not. ssid
the question. and they 20. remember the fact
n !. .ay .. h. ne did not speak to
on ns n a%nI aD q ss s.:s
%sSy from sss jar rSsrs we're ssn.y ounces
Of t. had thought q examining IL before showing
jersey City. AZ the lime ! made the discovery
jar Knsving that nobody Mr. vosourGh and myself
,ds a.s sssa M
became convinced o. his guilt snpposing that i wa:
the rsssa.y ms.ainx following ihs ris before esnmnn
eating . the D': s and then S ,ss mat
the s.ms day Mrs yosburgh called, for the Arst
ns.as. as .h asi s:s.1 ha
win her or my mother with ressrd to my
word abaas until they road a in ~: paper Mrs yo
.s.r seem Sns and never had
With her a. . matte" ua has ., com, me NJ.
lie 10 draw their own eonslusies. ,w,,.o.
aud sworn to before me this 18th day Of June
A. -. 1873.
xR vosBuR0H's DENIAL.
The reporter also called on Mr. vosDufah and in
formed him Of the afidavit when the druggist had
made. The pastor, however. repeated ms former
pfo,estatioas OF innocence, and said Mr. Wilson'S
charges about the antmony were totally uniouuded,
and that tue druggist mistaken Further than
shis no Ind nothing 20 say