The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-01-15

newark, y. j, Jan. H.-Delno1.co''
BODY was found In Luo Orange mountains,
In tho woods near Gen. Mcclellan sum
"a r house, at 10 o'clock This morning. 5y
two boys. No marks OF violence were on
the body. He died from exposure. Moth.
ing U ~ missing from the body.
Delmnuioo probably died January q.
About o'clock that morning John D.ilru-
thai, who works Tor farmer on Orange
mountain, while driving iron MDn'chr 10
Orange, saw u man leaning YEARLY against
a fence. IL was At the junction Of road
leading from Orange to Mon,clair.
IL Is certain now That mo man
was DelmonicO He hailed Diilentlal and
begged shelter The farmer said the speech
OF the way farer was so thick that he could
scarcely underst nd him. Delmonl0J's
spsech has been thick since his trouble
came on. The night was bitter Geld but
the farmer was afraid Of tramps and instead
OF taking the man into his wagon drove on
after directing him 10 Orange mile dist
ant. The wandering of the unfortunate
mar from This point can only be c0uiect'
ured He probably went aimlessly along
the broad road on the mountain until he
was oyercoi.e with cold aud laid down aud
was frozen to death. The Orange police
took charge " the body ana notified his
friends IN New York and County Physician
u
bows hunting rabbits found the body under
tree IN the woods on the mountain side
below General McC.ellans residence. The
clothing, iewelry and papers were undis-
turbed. IL is supposed that Demouico in
.anely wandered there and persisted.
NEH York, jan 1.-the boys Nl0 dis
csye red the body Immediately went for as.
sistance aud returned with some residents
of Orange Valley. Upon their arrival they
turned the body over, for IL was lying on
it's face frozen stiff, aud a. once recognized
the remains AZ those of the missing Charles
Delmoniro The ground around where
the dead man lay was undlsturbed The
first two days after no disappeared were
the most severe OF the season aud unless
Dslmonlco then obtained shelter he must
have persisted. The announcement OF The
finding OF the body produced great excite
mrut all over town.
Mortified avenue, where tho body was
found is about one end half-miles from
The Orange depot At intervals along the
spsrsed Wit woodland. The ay-
enue In one OF the principal.
streets of Orange extending from Main
street for miles over the mountain 20 st.
Cloud and by way OF the valley between
First and Second mountains, thence to
Passsic valley. 1t has hue drives and is
generally frequented by thoae who own
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day, except when tho weather Is very fine,
th enumbar OF travellers who go by this
road is not large. 1t Is therefore not re-
Rarded as strange that the unfortunate
man might, after falling, have lain undis.
covered until this morning. AS General
| Mcclellan John Cropsey Brown, George
/ y. Hecker aud other prominent people live
along this part, IL IL thought that Dolmon-
! Ico might have had a dazed idea OF reach
I ing one OF their residences, but his streaRth
/ gave out before he could attain his object.
NEWARK, N. j., Jan. 4.-Delmonico's
BODY was found in deep gully slongslde
the Mortified road, on Orange mountain,
near Davis Collamer's place, and about q
mile below General McClellan's. He proba-
bly, walked of the road into the gully during
the darkness and storn. The body was
brought to the morgue which was instantly
surrounded by an immense crowd. Appar
emily he had been dead several days.
When found the body was partly covered
by sand and water flowing over II. His
watch had stopped at seventeen minutes
past six His face WAS slightly bloated'
Otherwise he was unchanged. Messls
Crist, John Hoey Mora and Isaiah Bah
cock arrived by special train to convey the
remains TO New York.