Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-22

1 of DeIacey 6 Wilson, printers in Johr
 street, New York. He has been an office
 holder under both national and municipal
 patronage. MT. Delaeey is married man
 and has 8 family. While married and about
 ten years ago he encountered the jewel be-
 decked woman who was mentioned in Justice
 Walsh's court yesterday as .Miss Smith. "
 Her real name is Miss Marie Louise Childs,
 and she comes from an old family,-the
 Bradfords. Her uncles are prominent men
 to day in Boston and Providence, and she
 can trace her pedigree as far back as Cover,
 nor Bradford. who ruled the State of Massa-
 chusetts when the Pilgrim Fathers landed.
 This lady then, when she was about eighteen years of age became enslaved with General Delacey, then a married man. whom she met at a social gathering. Delacey is fine look ing man, and the connubial ties did not hin der him from giving to tho fair blonde slice of his affection. The intimacy between them continued for seven or eight years, and then MT. Delacey suddenly broke of with her. His ardor cooled and she became de- spondent. Miss Childs-for she is unmar- ried-lives in Brooklyn, and she became indignant at the coldness of Mir. De lacey. Finally, when letters, entreaties and everything failed she became revengeful and then it was she stormed, so to speak, the generals house. She went there and had an interview with Mrs. Delacey and told her the circumstances of her acquaintance with her husband A domestic rupture was the re- suit When Miss Ohilds called again she was ignominiously turned from the generals door by his wife. At this point the circus com menced. Mrs. Delacey was constantly an- noyed by visits from the blonde and as regu- clesed upon her. Then she would commence to kick on the panels and failing to get ad- | mission would stand in front of the house and rail at Delacey, whom she stigmatized as B scoundrel and used the Yilest epith cts l concerning him. Miss Childs continued her I annoyance to such point that much as MT. 1 Delacey desired to suppress any publication l of the facts, he had to obtain counsel and l have warrant issued for the woman's ar- | rest. All that was wanted was to stop the ! annoyances of Miss Childs She agreed to | molest the general no longer and signed 8 | written agreement to that effect and upon | her promise to keep that agreement further | was dropped and she was dis | charged. In about two months afterward, however, she renewed her objectionable con luct Mr. Delacey then applied to his friend William E. s. Fales aud asked what l redress could be had. MT. Tales advised the arrest of the woman, but General Delacey lid not want to appear as complainant be- 'ause of the scandal which would necessarily 'esult. MT. Tales saw way out of this and hat was by becoming the complainant him. elf. He did so. The woman was arrested ]. md again promised not to molest Delaeey. Recently she commenced her old tricks, go ng to Delacey's office, abusing him there, ! hen following him to his house and creating Iuite a sensation in the neighborhood until at the request of Delacey, Coun- ellor Fales had her arrested. In Justice ! " Nalsh's she was again discharged because she promised that she would forget )elacey and never trouble him again. Under his second promise Miss Childs was set at lberty- All the same she threatens either to laveS Delacey's love or his life.
 The School Disaster Funeral of the
 Victims To-Day.
 NEW YORK, Feb. 21.-Coroner Levy and a ury of unusual intelligence to day began the investigation of the terrible disaster at the Fourth street school yesterday afternoon. liter the examination of few witnesses the inquest was adjourned until Monday. The unerals of the fifteen victims will be held at he Redemptorist church in Third street to- morrow morning. There will be separate learse for each corpse and the remains will i 'e inferred at Calvary cemetery.
 At their meeting today the Board of Edu- ation unanimously adopted resolution that he board of trustees of the several wards be equested to at once cause 8 strict examina- | ion to be made of the means Of exit and the against loss of life in all school | buildings under their charge, and that the superintendent of schools impose upon all 'r1ncipals to strictly comply with the re- Luirements as to fire drills.
 Annie Gerlock, aged eight years, who was injured during the school panic yesterday, l lied at 10 o'clock to night at her parents l 219 East Third street. Louisa Florence, another victim, is reported to be lying at St. Francis hospital.
 Mace and SIaie Slug Each Other.
 NEW YORK, Feb. 21.-The set to between ! lace and Slade at Baltimore on Monday was
 fast and furious affair. In the second ound Mace landed his left on the Maori's lose, causing the blood to flow freely and so ngering Slade that he struck out deliberate y, reaching Mace's right eye and raising an Igly lump. After the contest was over each ccused the other of taking an unfair advan- age and coolness has sprung up between he champions. MT. Richard K. Fox has I 'een sent for to harmonize the difficulty.
 The Arion Society's Ball
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