Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-09-26
PACIFIC COAST.


xae esn Franeises Sifrisi THROWING
eAs FsASclsco, Seps. 25.-An eHor,
vas made last night By several friend.
OF Martin Fuller. into whose face, a.
| mentioned 10 las, nights dispatches
Nay jackson threw 3 hottie Of vf,Ylol
10 have his identity suppressed The,
| SAID II this Vas done the authori.,e- Of
the bank With which Fuller vas con-
| necfed would, IL be recovs red his eve
night, reinssate hin in bis position. n
y. however, = matter OF general pqslle
knovledse this morning that Fsller
vas Loan Teller In the San FRANCISCO
Savings Union. He has always borne
an excellent character and moved in
good society.
Although the event took place las,
honday evening in q prominent re-t.p-
ran. on Pine street. the affair was kept
20 secret that aothlns was pablicly
knovs OF It uutil II leaked out ihroo. b
an Application for the arrest of Mis-
May Jackson. In explanation of what
induced her to commit such fearful
crime, sac says that Fuller has sys-
tsmaficaily deceived her; that be told
ner ne had been divorced from bis wife
and promised 20 marry her, ana treated
ner before friends OF both as bis 6.n-
Gee. II was only when she saw that be
vas determined TO rid himself of her
that she conceived the scheme of disfie-
nring him for life. While they were
chatting over their dinner Ia the restau-
rant, Mss Jackson Suddenly drew FROM
DER pocket large mou:hed bottle Of
oil 81 vitrioi, and without saying a word
dashed It into Fuiler's face. be rolled of
his chair on the door a. II be bad been
shot, vrithin2 and groauine in agony.
bis friends had him rem sved to his
rooms st the Occidental Hotel while
Miss Jackson was allowed to quietly re-
turn 70 her home.
When II became evident that Fuller
would lose the sight of one eye, and per
hays of both, and would retain On his
face during his lifetime the fearful
scars made by the vitrioi, one of his
friends determined, with Fuller's CON
sent, 10 have Miss Jackson arrested.
The skin and flesh on the left side of
fnller's face are eaten into BY the burn
ing liquid in q frightful manner, and
when siouRhine sets in the destruction
OF the tissue will probably be 30 great
as TO leave deep holes in the flesh. The
victim IL thirty-fv years Of age, and of
medium height and Rentiemsuly ap-
pearance. Miss jackson 10 a tall, hand
some dsIni blonde, twenty years Of age,
% modest In appearance that no one
would suspect her of being capable of
committing 80 horrible a crime. Her
friends have succeeded in finding bail
IN the sum Of $500, and releasing her
from prison.
The case Of MAY and Lizzie jackson.
charged With throwing vitriol in the
face Of Martin Fuller, came up for pre-
liminary examination. Owing to the
inability of the victim to be present. the
hearing was continued for two weeks.
rhe bail Of May vas increased to &c.
200, which was Immediately furnished.
DIR. Clark stated in bis testimony before
the Court that he could not give it as
his candid opinion that the wounds
woald result fatally, bat q change for
the worse might occur at any moment,
which vo1ld in all probability cause
death. He said the victim would prob
ably lose bis eyesiRht entirely, and that
he would be greatly disfisured for life.
DIR. Gross testified that there was no
immediate danger. but that the crisis
had not yet GENE, and until that time
he could not say positively what would
be the result. II the acid reaches the
juRular vein, death will be inevitable.
Attempt 70 blew Up the Constance.
SAN Francisco, Sept. 25.-Cousidera
bic excitement was occasioaed here to
day by report that an attempt had
been made to blow up II. b. NJ. ship
Constance with an internal machine,
Thich had been sDuRRlsd aboard. II.
J.. A. Boez, proprietor of the Golden
Gate Market. who supplied the vessel
with meat. stated that when he boarded
the ship early this morning he was ex.
amined as to any probable kno ledge
DC might have regarding the internal
machine which the Lieutenant who
examined him said had been sent 10
the Captain Of the Constance. Inquiry
at the British Consulate regarding the
AFFAIR brought forth statement from
Consul Stanley. As follows:
The Captain received an ANONYMOUS
letter warning him that an attempt
would be made to attach an internal
machine to the ship. This letter was
friendly and contained no threat, pur-
porting only to warn him. He came TO
me with the letter, and instructed him
what 10 do. told him IL would be
best 10 challenge all who approached
the vessel. and first TO fire blank cart
ridges al them and second ball"
Stanley further added that so far as
he knew no attempt had been maze to
get an internal machine aboard the
ship. The Constance arrived last Suu-
day, and left this afternoon on cruise.
shtppisx Intelligence.
SAS FRANoIsco, Sept 25.-Arriv d.