The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-09
The yerburgh wife poi-onIng Case.

since Monday night. SeHTrh Is De1ng mhae,
but IL Is feared that they afs lost.
The yerburEh wife Poisoning Case.
JERSEY CrTy NJ trch s-Dr G., j. Cornell,
through whom tho charge Of having poisoned
bis wife was made agalmst h1y Go9 cb veh
on jersey City heights. refuses 70 give any IN.
formation. He says tha he hnd learned what
he knows Of the Y 81 In professions! way. and
would not dIvulge anything except IN answer
to questions In u court OF law.
Cashiers nefCit-inpaired Capital
NEW YoRK March s-The fairs of tho Brew
ers and Grpoers' sank are being generally can
vassod by the down town hank officials. The
president If ona of the mo prominent banks
along Broadwaysnys tna ne mas oeea sniornd
sources That The deficit In The cae hier's accounts
Ia fully $3.50 600 D INK Superintendent Lamb has
made reuuistton upon Tho directors TO make
good the deficiency in their capital. or to reduce
sheir capital imme iiately.
ast at sea.
New YoRK. March s.The steamship Data
via from Glasgow, arrived hero to-day, Tho
captain reports that February % he spoke tho
ship Bertha II Yarmouth. Maine, from Liver.
pool for Portland which reported having lost
her captain and two saamen overheard on tho
77th. and wanted navigator to assist in nnyi-
eating the ship e rortland M. Mr., Gillian an ahe
volunteered for the duty and were transferred
- 80 A Broken shaft.
FALMOUTH March s.-The steamship Necknr,
from New York. February "a for Bremen. put
into this port to-day with her shafts broken.
A Deserved sentence.
BROOKLYN March The e'se of Franz Dag
ler accused Ct nssaultinK ttle grl Earoine
cner Ia about Is wears Of ,is married and has
children Caroline Drpp is rosy faced girl
ef about IA. nngler was convicted OF assault
and battery, and sentenced to one year in tho
penitentiary.
RICHMOND. Va. March s-The body OF tho
0olportenr. DIR. Brewers. drowned in Roanoke
river. during the January, frcshet, an account of
which was publish mt ,he., time, was found TO-
river and lodged II tho houghs Of some fallen
trees. When lou d, the face had been destroy
ed Ivy birds Of prey, but the b DIV was otherwise
intact. He hnd on, when found a gold watch
and 500 in currency.
JERSEY CRY, March s.--Mrs. Wilheimina
Gerdts. aged az, wife OF William Gertas. u
prominent politician. committed suicide last
evening.
Drunken Mothers Crirne. @
BROOKLYN. March s-Margaret Dyer was ar
rested last night for drnn kennesa and nj her
house was found her daughter Carrie, aged -.
suffering from nvul-onp. The mother while
intoxicated. jumped npon the child and her
brother severely, infictiug serious informal in
iuries "
RICHMOND Ind.. March "a remarkable case
OF klpptomaniR came TO tho surface hero to-
day. For four, or five weeks various parties
have been miesing small articles. and lewoer
lost about $40 worth II eilverware. The officers
have been watching ard waiting; and to-day
came upon tho party. who proved to be ro-
specially married woman In good circum-
stances and with an unblentshed reputation.
She had taken many hings Of no possible use
10 her. She confessed i. delivered the go DDS.
and, on account of her previous character. was
Self-Murder.
New YoRK, March s.-Charles CfToDkSite. a
we'll known whulcs le dealer in coHl, whose
office is at Trinity Buildings. committed sui
eide this morning at his residence, in Brook