The examiner., 1886-07-17
VOLUME V.
THE SUICIDES DIARY.
EVIDENCE THAT THE CRUCYS
PLANNED SELF-DEsSTRUC CEION.
Minute Directions Left for the Fun.
eral. Which WIN Take Place
Some Tina ThuPkd0Y.

some 4lH6 AAuK8uWYs
NEW YORK, July IA curious docu-
ment is the strange diary of Miss Lucie.
1t is of interest only as an evidence of
a long premeditated double suicide, or
at least of the expectation that both
would die together. 1t is written in
French and is dated four years ago.
A translation is as follows:
s'The papers for the cemetery are in the
mahogany box. The journals containing
the announcement of our death are in the
wardrobe of papa, at the left, in green
envelope. The dates of our birth are in
the mahogany box. The address OF Clark
is No. 900 West Twenty third street The
keys to the >ault are in the drawer of the
table in the chamber OF Adrian, and upon
the dresing-table of his little chamber.
The key of that table and OF the little
chamber are in my pocket or upon the
mantlepiece In mammals room. The
linen, the sheets. the napkins, are in the
closet between the two chambers. Every
thing that is necessary to dress me in my
coffin will be found in the closet in mama's
room, on the left-hand side; also the little
piece of gause 10 put over my face.
I desire you to put with me other things
than those necessary % dress me, such as
the little black box and the casket that
lie in the first drawer of mammals dress
ItbI1c hlSO Wudt IIlcLC Ia AA 6hO 4AOAAO
white envelope; also all which belongs to
papa, with the exception OF two crncifixes
and the chaplet. TThe spectacles belong
to mamma. There is also in this drawer
q little book. wrapped in 'papier desoll'
which mamma highly esteemed.
'tThe locks of hair of mamma are in the
pocketbook in one of the drawers of papa's
table. All there is i'll the wardrobe of
mammals chamber belonged to her except
the articles i'll the TWO first drawers.
t'Bnrn. the bonnets and the hats. Her
chemise, collars, cuffs handkerchiefs are
in the last drawer of mammals wardrobe.
Her underwear and stockings are in the
first bureau drawer of the little dressing
table in Adrian's room. There papers and
letters in the two drawers of the buffet,
in the last drawer of the dresslng-table in
Adrian's chamber and in the little box
upon mammals table.
'.Put with us, or burn. the two shawls,
which are in the large wardrobe in Adrian's
room.
s.The silver In mammals cash-box in
the closet of our chamber; also in the top
drawer of the large wardrobe; also i'll the
two drawers of the buffet, and there is
also little in the maoogany box. Abrams
trunk contains the linen that is out OF sea-
son. That of mamma is marked no 2.
The keys of these boxes and trunks are in
the tin box in Adnian'S chamber. Adrian's
Winter overcoat is in papa's wardrobe.
His black coat and vest are in the mahog-
any wardrobe i'll the passage. His hats
are in the closets of his chamber. The
counterpanes are in the top of the closet,
in raannaa,s room. The sheets and linen
for us are in papa's wardrobe. The sneeCs
and pillow-cases for the domestics are ON
the last shelf of the closet between the two
chambers. The linen to be washed is
in big basket in the passage way, and
there is also another bag in Adrian's
closet. The collars and cuffs to be
washed are in little white bag at the
left of the same closet. Behind the door
in mammals cham Der are the shirts. There
is linen in the two drawers of the bureau.
The wine is in two cupbOards in the base
ment in a box down cellar. The seed for
the little birds is in the cupboard of the
saloon and the sand Is in the buffers pan
try to the right of the basement. The
crackers for them are in round box In
the cupboard of the saloon.
There are seven silver salvers in use,
and the seven coffee spoons are in metal
box in the closet between the two cham
bers. The housekeeper's accounts are
in the department. in the cupboard of
Adrian's chamber and those OF the house
are in mammals box in the cupboard of
her chamber. We give to Flaherty, the
gardner of the cemetery, SIS year, paid
in advance once in the month of May, for
taking care of the plot"
A list of the flowers in the burial plot
are appended.