New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-27
JrAPIyG From az OCEAN STEINER.

Tho identify Of fine young woman who committed
s,ioide bv iumpinp overheard from the steamer Ari
zoua. of the Guon Line, into the IRISH Channel on
fine evening of August o. has been fixed by he name
which was m Ter books. She was the daughter OF a
man living in BROOKLYN, and the fact OF her mystic
rlous disappearance from home ON August 3 was
made pubilc shortly attvrward through the brook
Ism uolice. >upeii trudcut Campbell, however, our
If reg ard for tie feelings of her family. suppressed
nor name as il was th0u- hit that the puplcdl non oi
tbe facts with her description would lead 10 hei re-
taru Il she was Ia 81 yu. Nnen size lelt nome IL
was for the ostcn,lDe purpose OF Shopping IN ui-
tou-.r she had bceu ject to hysteroal hts, ana
H. bored under the haluclnatOn that III was import
amt that she should 20 away from home ana earn
her own living. After she was missed a paper was
foud IN her room stating her purpose 81 DONG tlS,
and saving that 10 would uo no good 10 LOOK TOT cr
On another sheet o. paper she had written l,h
nv friend, died suddenly. AMI the cuapicr OF the
b ble aud the hymn 90 b. rad az her funeral. heI
friends .ag that she had every comfort OF Eoou
home ami no trouble or Gaze 800
Il now appears that the 9Tteruuon She leil nome
ale went To- the office of the GulOn Line ana asked
the accent the price OF tickets. finally purchasing
secoud-cass one iOr $40. she mad aDoui $50 WIN
her winch she exchanged for EngnSh com. she
gave the name Of Kate Is. eau held, ana went Oh
board he vcs-e irmedlat -ly, atuouen II was SOM
hours before sailing tuuc. Gle iouud some IauIt
Will her room. and gave some indications OF DIS
ordered mind. so much 80 that the stewart WIS "i-
r.c.d Id nav close attention tO her Or the VOYAGE
sbe app-are,i very melancholy, and made 10 rcicr-
ence 10 Der friends on her pas history.
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q cod education: size spoke Irucn tlucntiy and
bad rec aycd car fu musical raining sic attended
school nm >wIzeriand where she became acquainted
with a scotch minister and his wife. BY tbelr m
hnence sue was converted, and af,or her return 10
tins country she kept up close correSpohqehce
with her friends who i've at MOnTOse, near Edin-
burrh scotland. She had frequently expressed a
desire 10 visll these friends, ana had bee pr'nseu
hv her father that she might 90 next spring. Sue
reused 10 20 to the country tins summer WIN Aer
mother and three sisters, but remained at NOME
wi ueFf A
his persuasion TO 10 10 COney Island or to Aate-
cure for her health. The money wblch she JoG3A
away with her she had been gradually SAVING Only
a few DAYS before she went away she asked heI
ather for money 10 buy dress trimmings, ana ne
gave her 10 or 500. II is Thought that she intended
visiting her scotch friends. leaving the note To MS
lead her friends and mad no purpose OF DESTROYING
herself until her depr sslon on shlpboard anecteu
her reason and " duced her TO 10 It. In her staU'
room ON the Arizona she lett written request that
her vallse should be sent TO friends IN Bgookiyn IN
case of accident. She doubtless contemplated SUI
eide when writing this. her friends have been IN
frequent consultation with the police othcials III
Brooklyn.