Morning journal and courier., 1883-06-27

Misguided LOve-The Pftiful Case of A
 Young Woman Who Loved Not Wisely
 but Too We'll
 BROOKLYN, June 26.-A pitiful case of un- requited love came up before Justice Massey this morning that elicited the sympathy of all who were in court. The woman in the case, mere girl in years, being only eight cen, was Margaret Carson. The charge against her was attempted suicide. She was 8 well built woman, with raven black hair, pretty eyes that were discolored with weep ing and features that betokened refinement. When arraigned by the magistrate she was unable to control herself and broke forth in 8 fit of violent weeping that ended in fit of mysteries, so that the ease had to be ad. journed. Her story, as obtained by Officer Delahanty of the Fourth precinct last even ing, is that she is the daughter of 8 weIl-to do farmer residing in Morristown, N. J., where her family are well known and highly respected. Last summer while walking along the road she met a handsome man about twenty eight years of age, who, she says, is wealthy pen manufacturer in Bos ton, but whose name she declines to reveal. She immediately became infatuated with him. He was stopping at hotel III the town, and
 
 irritation with an innocent country girl he ayailed himself of it. They met often and she became more and more attached to him. Her mother finally learned of her attachment for the handsome stranger and knowing that it was not for the best interest of the girl to continue his acquaintance for bade her meeting him. She, however, de- elined to heed her mothers counsel and, as is generally the result, she has come to grief. She met him clandestinely number of times The smooth tongued stranger finally induced her to leave her home. He brought her to New York and from the result it is surmised that he deserted her. For month past she has resided at 22 Concord street with girl named Mary Clanson She says she earned some money making shirts for factory in Grand street Yesterday morning about six o'clock mIlkman saw her sitting on the stoop of & brown stone house No. 316 Adel- phi street. Her face was deathly white. In her hand she held the photograph of her de- ceiver, at which she was gazing intently. The milkman asked her what was the trouble. She answered, 'tNothing," and said she lived in the house. Her strange appearance led him to believe she was not telling the truth, and when small boy who stood near said he saw her take something out of white paper he became alarmed and sent for Officer Della hanty. When the officer arrived she was in sensible and he found by her side a piece of paper bearing the inscription 'foxslic acid" upon it. He summoned an ambulance and had her removed to the Homeopathic hospital where antidotes were administered to her. Last evening she was locked up in the. Fourth precinct station house. She became very frantic when placed in a cell and endeayored to choke herself with necklace. It became necessary to keep strict watch over her. When ques- tioned about her false lover and informed that by giving his name the wrong he had 5<.. I.z ,k,l el,A fused to give any information that would in any way duplicate him or lead to his discoy- cry.
 Savings Banks to Refase Trade Dollars.
 NEW YORK, June 26.-SeEera1 savings banks have notified the Chamber of Com merce committee that they will refuse to re- ceive trade dollars after July 1st. The com mittee consists of eighty bank presidents, who have appointed sub committee to cor respond with commercial bodies and bankers, asking them to memorialize Congress to re- move the coin from circulation
 Outraged by n Negr0-A School Teacher
 Assaulted in the Woods.
 PuRDYs, June 26.-This quiet neighbor- hood was thrown into violent state of ex citement this morning by the news of 8 dastardiy outrage committed about two miles east of this place, in the town of North Sa- lem, N r. Miss Ellen SIocum, g. school teacher, at o'clock this morning while passing through piece of woods heard rap idly approaching footsteps. Upon turning she was confronted by a negro with knife in one hand and drawn revolver in the oth er He warned her not to scream or he would shoot her, and added that he had al- ready killed one woman. She screamed for help, but was not heard. He seized her, overpowered her after severe struggle, dragged her over 8 fence and outraged her. After the assault he robbed her of her watch and mcney, and then saying he supposed the papers would soon get hold of it, took to the woods. Gangs of armed men from ali the surrounding villages are out looking for him. Up to evening they had failed to find any satisfactory trace of him.. Miss Slocum was very severely handled and is terribly pros trated by the shock.
 Base ball yesterday At Boston, Bostons 7,New Yorks ? at Providence, PhiIadelphias 4, Providence at Buffalo. Detroits 8, Buff falos at Cleveland, Ohicagos 8, Clevelands O; at Cincinnati, AIleghanys 4, Cincinnatis 1 at Columbus, Athletics 7, Columbus 2.