The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-15
MADAME GIRARDIN'S STORY.
CONFES SING HKRsELF 4 CRTMIN1L TO
SAVE DR. BRIDFORD.
professed GrnndnIece or Count Puintkt
who Hnys She l. Guilty OF VIctorIn tom
ners's Dcnth-WrItIng 60 Gov. Robinson.

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years and ak months in State prison for mnl-
| practice. by confessing that she had committed
| tho crime OF which he had becn convicted. and
| Offering herself for punishment In his stoad.
has for some time had apartments at 165 Picrrc-
pont street. Brooklyn. whero at night an ilu-
minated sign projecting from tho Fulton street
side Of the building advertiscs her business MS
that Of n medical clairvoyant She is tho samo
person who claiming to be tho grandniecc Of
Count Pulaski. the Polish General who was
killed in the war OF Independence. has n claim
before Committee Of Congress for
| grant Of n million dollars. such as
WINS given TO Kosclusko. and for ak years she
has boon eagerly pressing this claim. interest
| ing in her behalf many eminent men. who have
| remained In ignorance Of her private life and
| business. She is known In hcr petition ana to
those she has enlisted In the prosecution Of her
claims. rs Josephine Jarot2ky. She Is n Poleby
birth, and is ihirty-cight years Of ngo and pro-
fesscs to have n noble ancestry She seems TO
| be highly educated. and speaks French, Polish.
| Russian and German nucntly. reporter
! found her last night In her apartments. which
had been stripptl Of everything except n bu-
reau. table, two chairs. and hair sofa. All tho
rest as she showed by tickets had gono to tho
| pawnbroSers. There was no 1rc in tho room.
| and she was wrapped in an astrakhnn cloak 10
] Keep warm. Two Kerosene lamps burned in
! her transpnrcney IN the window. She seemed
INC il six cents which Inv ,itHn ma inr,u sic
/ said that TINT was nl tho money she had. aud
/ h'-std oil thr reporter enough to purchase
Ny Cod" she snid 500 how poor am.
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