New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-05
ANTICIPATING GENETs RELEASE.


FRIENDS TALKING ABOUT A PUBLIC RECEPTION
FOR THE CONVICT.
II has been reported in Ha rem that the friends of
- tiarry Genet, who is now serving term in the
reception on his release Although his term expires
November II, he will be released fully month
havior. In reply to Inquiries mado by
TRIBUNE reporter yesterday among those who
such reception It was learned that the idea had
been considered it was even suggested that the
should vindicae Genef as Viatm of eTce pHbe
cutlery rather than that of Just administration of
the law The wiser heads among his friends, how
ever, condemned any such reception.
The best thing, we thought, said one of Genets
old comrades lis is, for Genet to remain
year, until people forget the charges. against
nm as they have IL the case of dozen of Tweeds
politics al the same. He III have the same gang,
and he II be able to fix em, too. 1t II be curious too
he won't be able to vote Under the law You know,
to the right of citizenship"
Is Genet wealthy ~
eslse's name, There's a house or two up here and
i he didn't pack down for future use good sum
1t is reported that his friend here go over to the
prison and have good time with him every day or
" One or two of them go over sometimes to SEQ
that be is doing we'll, and don't know but they do
At the Peuitentiary Genet has been chiefly keep
ing the gang books or doing other labor intel
lectual than manual though for change he is fire.
9ently put TO work IN the garden. where last Tues
day he abored faithfully that his hands are still
elistered The statement of ~ crowd of his old
being only members of his family, who are usually
received in the sitting-ro m.
TWO FOND OF HER BUTCHER, PY HALF.
Francesca Boetting T, who was arrested at New
ark Wednesday evening on charge of annoying
business, No. 76 Somersct-st., and was held to bail
To keep the peace, is described a somewhat &C.
Yeas ago to Charles Weiss. Seven years after h r
marriage she p ld the passage of her sister to this
eoped together and she has never since heard of
them. She resumed her maiden name and sup
ported herself respectfully by sewing She is now
thirty years old, has black eyes and hair and
plump figure, and is good looking. Her weakness
is Ill her belief that every that looked at her
was III love with her, and she is more than usually
She met Michel at his shop, where she went to
he Mss tn be sna
impressed with the belief that he loved her, and I've
ing enamored of him, Miss Boettnger visited
the shop often, wToe letters to him, some
of which were threatening, and made him presents
which he accepted. In one of the letters she de-
would kill herself and him. She declares that he
promised to give up the other girl and marry her.
rms ne denies and aiirms that he never called
her or walked out with her. or gave her encourage
ment in any way Several times she followed him
ailo MS Oetrothed on the streets. Two months ago
Michel wrote complaint against the woman TO } us
tlce Otto, and the Justice wrote her warning note
She then ceased her prosecutions Last Friday she
learned that Michel was married. She proceeded to
his shop and found HIM behind the counter She
asked for some blac kberries and told that her
custom was not desired. She then whacked Michel
over the head with box of blackberrles, and wheh
has brother appeared in the doorway hurled another
box at him. Being elected from the store sue drew
poker from basket which she carried and pro-
ceeded TO smash the windows with it. The occur
renee caused great connection in the neighborhood
understood and had been industriously gossped
about.