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8 THE BIRMINGHAM BORGIA. Exciiement in the Village of tho “Big Dam.” Genelusion of the Xvidence Against the Prisoner— Ugly Admiesious—Killing Rew with Ar- sezico— ho Death of an Infant—“It Wevor Gmiled or Spoke Again.” Erruinenam, Conn, July &, 1871. ‘This place, whicn has just ottained such a note qiaiy im COnNect.oa WIth Lhe Most Mysterious MOT. | dor eave Fiat has ever excited the !aw oTcers of tho Beate is deserving of passing au! Hosoradie men- fiom itis one of the tnrve villares In the town of Derhy, and conrns a population of about 4,000 Persons. It is sw Me Nauzatuck rivs fess out from and rises above the valleys of the 3 that joi tholr waters at the lower end of the sown dud of the head of navigation. Here are | )2 of the Most hospitable of the people of | ted TPB tho heauty Of tue Vilage, thetr tottwence and te character of the f Taeture they sead to whoies dre Hue wiven ou the radway tie table: 48 Snown aiaopg the citizens as that poriion of the town Tying east of tie Housatoate aud divided from Biswingnan br au ron bridge. Mere is WRB HOME OF WAALYMY OrrZENs, who pride themselves upon tlie boantiful scenery of the yard, and TTR BIGGEST DAM IN THE STATE, Speaking of the dam I must ceserive it, a3 it ts She wreai point of interest, A strangeron getting oc te cars is greeted with the word “iam.” Te Bears or Lie Vexs hour nosalag bus “dam.” “Have you seen our dam?” is the frat question pat to him, aud he begius to think that he bas dropped down wo a pro.aue town. Bat let dium mwaxe tie acquaint ance ol Mr. Shelton, who & b aM, aad he will seea have an explana Ag profauicy of the propic. gS cempauy of New York gentiemen, Sy hiyliation of Mr. shelton, visited the daia, which AB y GU IL is represeated tobe. Abvut a mile @bove the town, on the Housaioaic,a company, Rnewn in the charter as “Ousaiomic Water Company,” have erected a dain on the are of a c:r- H@ 087 feot long, feet high, wita 2,00 feet Polias, Which throws the water beck ive miles up Housatonic valley aud gives tas towa the best water too State. ‘hey hare expended half a argon (he works, Wich lacie canals On siiler side of ihe iver, upon which taciories of *M Kladsare being raplily evected. The company have purchased 159 acres of ianl on tae cast side 24 200 ou the west side, and are s ug it cia, with she dne water power, to maagufacturiag compames, and as @ consequence Biowlagham has a brignt ®raunfactariag future bofore i Lydia Sierman, the Connectl- 2 tried dor pomoniag her husband a= two children, as has already been announced in the HEtALD. AS @ miter of course, the people, ‘who have A SENSATION ONLY ONCE IN A CENTURY, @re frightiuily exercised over the horror, Wen the excepuou of “our dam,” nothing @ise is conversed of at tie present time, Briess if ba our hote, the Birningham Boose, where aloae strangers can find a lodzmeat for & nigas wile sojouraing @moag tue hospitable People on business. 2 and, 2GZD MURDENFS3. So much hes beea paw! @f this re ed relative to the career mn 1s useless, Never before nave 1, after listentuy to evidence, boon enable to form an oplaion as to tae merits of a case. Bot this is to me an culgma, ‘re evidence yescer- @ay and to-day certaluly shows that her second nn und, liuribert, yas polsoned; that dumag nis $8: bre ila BRA ime ann - res eee wos he doctor (whelton) and the accused ‘Were ear him, and the supposition ts wat BOB MiXED THE POTION snat pianted poor iurivert ta the Huntington Ceme- In his Case thore Was a motive fer the woman iH, as Le bad made a will bequestaing rly wort $1,000. In the case of her other a8, Suvrm@an aud Siruck, tuere was no such © poor. teed, upon Sverman I e thousend doiars of that caze avarice could not ‘8 nroney, aad in Rave prompiod her ax TO COMPASS HIS TAKING OFF; get in the stomachs of Lim and his two children Srvcnica! poison was (ound, The evidence relative go tue Sucrman famiy eliready showa that the e1 disy'4 ed grea! concera for the @eceased; at when tie iamily physician sagzested a post auaation of tae stomach of her husband aly @pproved it, This ia G POINT IN FAVOR OF HER INNOCTNOR; ity whe, who had poisoned her Rusband, Would scurcely have Javored an exumioation that gbe must Lave known wo2ld estabvnsh the potvonlag Beyond pe-adventure, aud convicted ner of the act. THE DEPEN JE, So far the defence has veen On Of tae WikiCss¥s for the prosecution. od Lba: on this exauigation they propose ltueases. Sitollid the evidencs. nowever, ang on the iat, itis anderstood that we Tavorile plea of lasaaliy wil be put ta to save frou eaccution. QUE (RISONBA'S APPROTION POR SHTRMAN. with Sherman and the children stat tis Uime. ana, theresore, Morm@ation vbtaimed upon tae MQ iniormed that suerumon age, going During the day ne became grossly Wtoxicaied, an) ran about che fair grounds ec. lier interest 1m bis wel'are o “eo eee 2E8 ing Le @ in ee strong taat she exposed berself to the gaze @f the throa followed him aboar the grounds, ling to dura to go home with her, aod when all” other persuasive — esforts failed sue threw her arms about his neck, aod, Kissing hit passtonately, carried her 1 i calmed the enraged inebriat», who ac- 2 5 5 £ eS g B 2 5 = are other facts that go $o show her devotion. to tie faniuy, one of whien 13 Saal, some tame wier her marriage, Bie jomed the we uce organization, aud prevailed npon her stepson to do likewise. Sherman's 1 that he needed a womaa’s coun- cd ign for + ue fell back Iato Nis dissolute habits, aud 4 Cueui up Lo lds last iuess. LV LDEN By dts mornlug was norly grave Cluger at the Birmingham visinterring the band aod mis prisoner) a year} d sie Iniortned me 0 Bee me; T entered; minutes; called again ns Wan sick | paswed , Havlourt was sick and wa with hi frou five to ten ext dy xr the followiny ona; His WIFE DAD TUR CARE OF MIM; nervant hi the Louse; lis tacuiiy consisted of fey When Tentered He TAS A WOMAN COULD; Thad known bira for Bis conus: towards her years: of late yours he © re. 1 Present nt Burbur's body; the remains disine eave hed uot been dis i the f sarmied nud i yyself; Fran, the infant, died iin 3810; prior Tobe Ceaty ¢f tnis ehnid T told than ua Week longer tc tin caring for the thant ret four ebfidre Rovemve ar house, the chtius ma i left é » SWnat are you cong to do w anawered tat | was going to have bim boi Ais Wineas: woile on the hour we VOure AND NEVER BUILED ACAI tebegan to fail at tiwt time, aad lived re to twelve of Wednesday nigit tobawing 5 d ew iay the aoe reul irom that ehild with wile ared the (004 Int Nass place ta the bed. ni PFN NOY dad ae3"N8 10 (le TOUIN; NO p90. WAN. fr Hae Cor wef KuoWw; the prie-mer hat Ue gare or tne child . easily; be had evseus wieo pour lie dea od Detween the Honsatonto and | on a spur of high laud that | Wa ant upon the possession of Mae strects, | 8. Tomerete Walks, (has only Cosi Ou dollar per square | gue, Je, satisfied with a cross-~ permanentiy | of D WHEN ADA PHERMAN DIED; 0 the house at six that evening; T remained « the prisoner how Ada was i ist great deal of digress u ei hada bad Epeil on the Tunge; Agia; after.the spasm (he doctor waa sent .or, and Surin, Aaa's entire sick Pest prisoner declared she had'ca st.or her peisoawly day and wight, eduoinistertny tee medicine; Ada waa nbseat ia Maraxcndsetia ia September, ant remaiaod elzht or ten jor to ber marriage sie was ve.y liberal so ara L went t att EUVREN BUENMAN AND WIFR, ‘ovethar during my reedence there; K wae in wove; the Batucday misnt alter Ada’s on the St January, Po was fi Ne baseme: Sbernan came tn with ult ‘Sunday dinner; toe pr Up stare at the tine; Sherman ase me to spend ie wiotet wih them, 1a be very lovely; Rdecined, when be uri me atrongiy; be said ve was airan Nathantel woud De tscen sick as Ada bad; [provessou no fear of that aud remarkes ff be was his wife would take as good care of agi; at this ine hm RET INTO THR ROOM coud no take eae of the fam y, aud Meclares wo | wouid oar the house ti Toe gol ber tw be quick nud she catme! 3 on the Lik | May Peas: remtned | sate tuo Bace nile id following wees she was on hatt, one ‘On crissexaests ation w inees a ‘ttites that sho frequently | tasted oF Lie Lod pieparat voused {or tie ehiid, snd | that ira. 8 erman apreared to hy ve tote wanta | | of ta ren; 00 Ong ovcusion ermaD Ray +9 | the praonor, DU OAN 7. | $f you are not sattaied to tye ony Naas a tage AVR na th powra thea ifehe aod Finan’s 600 Was leaving, a ter Mark wekNd the prisone to give ec arin) mosey oa the acest she woud rE awora-I do nui he WAS 6 ek; on the Len ue nae} tots best et wns opinion pri ines; Livas aWoy Rt Also a irom bro y over: Lit not ane any of the funy ly © after (returned; } Suerman’a occicinos were prevaced prisoner and the Ldid voy dine that’ dey with the family, but afer seven P. brother for Wiltam Dorms, aworn—I worked in the sam thon with Was taken stex at wore in the factory; Le appeared pericetly well when by had of a dernuch about Lim. Lientonsat Geo &\, sworn—! am a drother of H. fuJauasry aos Pebriary, wiv! went there #guin in Maren 4 stayot nine weeks; the prisoner and ny u fome ume tm Maren young. Sberava trap, When a conversstion arose as to P: br may bi she did not know; a mo- prover and I were together, he re- ERE TH. TATSIO HAD GONE TO; om one oceatton ae hla that {f be ba anuther epell he the prisoner wad [ talke! agout (ie wate; she said he came fp avont six o'eluey, drank a cup of chocolite and ate soma und alter smot!ng a cigar he saya ho came to the door an adsrousing Ler as “LYDIA, DEAT." wen be bai diya on th Ate siramuge teeing that ng the iva. time Le returned that be ef and 7 Sherman eixieen’ of aoventeen years; 1 saw bin the #0OD SPIRITS; N.Suerman; livedat us hove xbouts woh atone time, some thine before Mesa A did Lot vecuny ine & other asked his w range ma feared he Would nob survice it; after the funeral was over fish she had waried Wy for im, he tea weat to the yar } anked her ff he sbontd go for some spinnach ; r si come hat he went out {aio Uae yar! aad rerai ula supe was taken ic! the depot; onan ree; 1 tod him ton Hquor store, and waxed bin te th hint and jeft | fe ante ene a n i @ looked tirst ar at the gai past ten o'cloci Tate for aman Way bad vce oa a el, DUS GOL WIS ibe v! aginst her mgarding the Pit wowd be bower fur Said avvtilug: tdtanot facts Wat] id not know, with a view of get voters, t Tsaid to her thet, whether cont Ur gidity, the charge Was @ Kerious one; thal bad beon crag gla edshe had obtaided arsenic from {nor pame the rapist; f was not trae that presentation by me. [This e Was objected t», Huy ter argameat the witcess sded.) Lasked if sue bad had ursenic 1a the house; uae Feplied that SUETMAN BOUGHT ROME LAST WINTER; y Lo fit rats” “Did you Re iepled, “Yes, one was mw of galaing Jaforma. subject before the tot tue trash faid toat a ins T and Ol10TR BAVy WERE BIOK AT THR WEL." Toy next quastion was, “that did you do with tue Dalanse of XP" ner newer, T thibk, was th.tshe pnt it on the shelf and When pie asked her Lushand for it he Dad told her he threw it la the stove they had got any arsen.c afier Ahad; she repted thet ahe Lou nerseif at alr. Peca's drug Sore, from Mr, Peck himself: sis said it wes avout the day Sherman went to New Maven that 10 POTSON RATS; te wii sion the Sun- cin the store; xp hod eclectea rd of them wi Pra (od bot ceem at poiat: George Af, she a view of esplaiaing the mu he prosecution, and » Hil Aton lay woo inv argument will ad aod i five iis declsiva, waica wil doubt. less be her commitmeat to await the Action of tne Grand Jury. The hatl was larg<! all beng ladies ed to-day again, nearly Kacy ihe gurl ‘saat now have L-rate of two to four hundred by every train, | pe | not allowed te of A FOREST TASERWACLE, Saunteringsia the Round Lake Camp Meeting. The Attendance Inoreasing—How the Young Idea Shoots—Tho National Commiitse— Rou.d Lake and Its Boantios—The Coagesin ths amp-Ssratoga Butierilies Filttiug Past. Rounn Lazg, N. Y., Joly $, 1371. This ‘Tabernacle in the Woods” 18 fast assuming the numerical proportioas m aitsadance which its friends predict for if, and it is probable that we visitors coming in at the and that, if Suolay prove to be a ‘ine aay, twenty or twenty five thousand persous will be on the ground. Sunday, of course, will bo th at day, aa it is evstomary for huudreds of ms to come ta by the Saturday evening talus and remiua over till Mouday. ‘Then thou is also como from Troy, Albany, Lansingburg, Waterford, Mechanicsville, Saratoga, Ballston end other surrounding towns and villages, a8 well ag from the adjacent farias, in private conveyances, as tho Sanjay trains: are ¥ ) at Roand Laxe Camp. An kiea ) local Intux may be gathered from the fact a5 luany as 1,600 seams nav. previous meet- been accommouated on the grounds. As yot there is uno polica on the ground, but ample arrangemonta will be made by Saturday to guard against any raida of plekpockets: ov Other Ganyeroas or disordeily characiers, Quite ® strong delegation of ihe National Committee is already hero, embracing, among others, Rev. John $8, Inskip, President, of Baittmore; Rev. Wil- Mam McDonald, Vico President, of Brook, Rev. Seymour Ovieman, of Willlamsport, Pa.; Rev. B. M. Alams, Of Lrovklyn; Rev. A. McLean, ot New York; Rev. W. H. Boole, of New York; Rev. George Hughes, of Uightstown, N. J.; Rev. A. Cooxman, of Puiladelphia; Rev. C. Munger, of Bath, Me.; Kev. G. C. Welia, of Milwaukee, Wis., and Rev. J. Thomp- gon, of Philadelpnia. Considering now few officers there ere taking the executive control aad Taauagement of the grounds tho conduct of aitairsis excellent. Mr. Joseph Millman, President of tie Round Lake Camp Meeting Association, and Air, E, A. Hartshorn, the Treasurer, seem to be doing work enough for ten ordinary men, in the assignment of quartors, of tents, erec- tion of butidings, disposiion of baggage and the ten thousand cther ttle wants and necoaaities of alarge number of mea, woinen and ; children. These genilemea are boih realdents of Troy, and Yara taformed by Mr, Hartshorm that tho | association has already expended over thirty thousaud dollars in the purchase and pre- paration of the grounds, ‘whe water whica supples the smail ornamental fountaia in the syuare and the varlous cisierns for the supply of drinking &ud wasting 1s brought in pipes a dis- tanee of half a mile, and is ample in quantity and Of exeelicnt quality. There are not less t! Ose = fnudred lames erected oa sauctan painted POobs, aud several = large rede ors distributed over tie grounds, and al or neariy all of the five hundred wall teuts ant Murguees ave the property of the association The ceatral platform, mi toe andience circie, a Reaily destzued structure, Cost upwards of one thousand dollars, and 18 provided with a reading desk, beil aud belfry, acd seais ior about one huudred and fifty ciergymed. ‘Lhe raliioad stauion also 1s tue property Of tue gasociat.on, a3 well as ds for the storage of teats, Jurmiure, Doris, be ings 4, dooring ‘or vents and miscellaneous lumb: and a col rable sua Has been expended im th Olearia s, Jug aud laying out of iue Walks aud evenues. ROUND LAKR, from which the grouads take tp ter, wdout & quarcer aud pearly aie trom tay iar in for On iis Margia tuexe is, for 50 Smaila piece of water, quire a Variety ol vicasant landscape. On ibe Wost eriy verge the banks ore radder low, anda plank walk lewling 0 the boas jot is Laid for sowe dasta aes ov er Qs8alp aboundusin oeaulilal Varicies of erusaad Mosses Wiicl Cluster around ine roots of te trees. A deep green (D289 OLAS ETT UNS TANS is elits- TErO1 in many piaces with foaing lies and other G Gate plans. Ga te easteu siiore the iauais higuer, @ud a denser aad taller grow of trees, witit asWlal patches ob Teeas, oe tig bauks AS saad recodes lt .orms & peliy giadual ascent, Witu the rectaugalar oucines of folds of » Of purvie clover, aad emerald Vogetames, Walle here and there houses beste tin ives down pretiy, cosey far tava of ious of Lie accused was being were maruurs Of | epprobaten ters, Mrs. Suewan potced Wand Acad to her sex, her eyes ssed lips told of tha 3 Of the town had 4d be jyackoJ, 80 intense Is the Ada im life, a 1 feciiag agaist her, A MYSTIRIOUS DRINK. While little Ada was iviat sick, the estimable wife Of a Gistingnisnet lawyer reading Im the town went QBd Assisted In oursmy her White thers ae tasted tue brandy pancn that was belng @diniuistered to we catia by the prisoner. ‘che rosiit Was that the lady was taken s.ck and vomit- iy, but whether it was caused by Ute panch r Of Wie sics room the paysician in atiend- ance was udaie to decide, HOase PLAGUE The Disense on tie Decrense—Coxdiiion the Equice Patlonis Yesterday. Por the parpose of ascertaining wuether the horse epidemic, which has beea prevailing nere for some THE tine past, Was on tae wane or not, @ HiRALD re- | Mauy of the occt porer yesterday aiternoon visited @ majority of the Car and stage stabies in the cliy, and irom ine re- marks made by the officials of the digerent lines 13 Would seem that the disease 18 disappearing. Nearly every one had a different opiniou to offer in regard to tae nature of the disease, Some con- tended that it was due to the bad corn meal fed to the animais, while others, to prove the fallacy of euch a hypothesis, pointed to the fact of the diseaso having raged to quiie an extent in private stables, where tie greatet care was exercised both as re- garded the horses and their feed, Ail, however, agreed upon one point, the tanuer, ip Watch tue horse was adected; t first Ludag iv she moruing when the hustlers back the horses out of their sails taoge adecied are jound to be very Weak in the bind quarters @ud almost un- able to stand, Below wil be found a statement of the health of the Horses ip the Vartous stables as given yester At the statues of the Dry Dock, Avenue D, Desbross and Grand strects, and Covilandt and Grand streeu tuirteen died aud some tweaty are BOW Bick; tuey are luproving, however, In Leal, he secoud Aveuue line have none sick at pre- oat of 138 aitacked ali but six are now at sen! wo Tne Third Aveune Ratiread Company have had none t moe the stu or 14th of last mouth; out of ov seized Uity-nine dled, ‘The Madison Aven nd Wail Street Ferry Stage | Company buve iost nive horses out oF Lid that have been s.ck. Tae Eighth street stage line had but eight cases; Mone of them faval. ‘The Thirty--ecoud street and Fourth ayenue tno ae some iity-iive cases, aud averaged as tie others, At the siailes of the Fourth Avenae Ratirosa Company none of the oficers could be found, sev- erai Of the Liverinans there proving to be, strange to say, KLOW-nOTLIngs. ‘The Sixth avenue line lost eleven out of sixty. eight attacked siuce the Uti of iast mouth, Four. teen of those tuken sick are now at Work. ‘The Seveuth avenue and the broad caped with ai Cases in Ue siubles, The #ighth aveane line had most of its troubie dur.ng the last two or three days. Gat of a huadred Cases (cre Were teu doatliae PRIBAMLY ANOTHER MUTDEL A Uttilo Drink, Loud Tall Small Kuile aud Perhaps a Deadly Wound, As has froguectiy been statod (n these colnmns erime seems to take she form of an epidemic, and just at present Tourderons affcays are becomiog cormmon. Fortunately among the many occurrences noted from time wo time the murderous assaulia on perceabie anil rrapectabla citizens few andfor between, Rom fe, aa usual, the great fuciter nod oxciter, apd the \uarrels, serious and otherwise, ere for the moat part coniivet io pervona of the same clase wolees of the same rory god. Karly peetorday morn- jal es. aval tbe resait i) adaoy another of 41 Ciacaeon Puttick Giky, oF ead Wee Houston treo! din an alter. cation on be end Greenwich sirens, durig i a posi Knite aud stabb m the neck, fufictiug a dang sone ‘Tne to the Twenty-ei,uth ented by Doctors Powier aad n Lo Bollerie Hospi wound if a can Ay, 4 Bed | Giuiy's injuriea, alti * bis recovery, Osicer Jones arreste tution J he Was ooked up io awall the reeull of + 9 Lae pavorama of peace and pleuiy. ‘here arg { eral 8 i boais on the Lays and a coupe of ads BLT 8, iurTuiag Bo lui and oullcl, Keep its 8 Wacers always frst wud limpid, THB CAP this morning presents a scei.s of qniet and tranquil beauty. iho wees la the grove wre ali quite wuil, Saaigut and well proporteved, and cowprise ay.es, pice, hembu butternut, hickory aad 008 Varictios. Fueic tops almost in the sun's ays, save wiere here al where au Opening adniits a stream of silver Tays to peneirate, tMeceing the dry leaves or aader- prewih of grass with @ tusi oi clear aud aliuost ti guid ligut. Pretty birds dit overheau and clurp or sig auong the leaves, and squirrels end citp- luvks wisk their plowed tails occesionuly {niougi the undergrowth, or peop, with wonuering Diack eyes, from tueu loiiy perces, at the moving crowd beucata, ‘dhe cottages in this camp are quite a feature of the tow. ens. mode, belog neat, rusiic bulldings, With ornamental piazzas add balconies, aad peared roofs wii scroued gavies. They ate of two siz tie Orst betag avout 24x15 feet, and the secon: about 15x10 ieet. Most of them are patnied crap, with brown cornices, Window caps and front trim. datngs. In the generality of cases cooking is done at the cating Houses, but some iamides aave made Welt owa cuisine and have stoves tor the purpose, ‘S18 Of teuts and cottages have gone into the ornumeutal gardening busine bins of the verandas of the latter have een fuliy bordered with mosses, ferns, rocks aad silt slrula, Creating rather pieasing rustic eles, hanging baskeis Aud Wreatus also decorate some of tue piazzas, THE PROPLR here are difereatin many respects from what such @ Jarge concourse Would ve ivand to coasisi of un- der any other circumstances, ‘To begim with, they are Of all ages Bad Of byth sexes, dud, as a iuie, apyear also to be people m Wiat wre terined “co utoriable circumstances.” Taere ts probaly & very Budi Proportion Of WAat Matght be called the Wealtiy Class, Gud even thas few, beiug unostenta- tious, do nut appear lo any beter advantage tian their bewghbors. ‘There is uot a fasitionavly dressed Man oa che grounds; on the contrary Ley appear to be ali plain, approaching even to the rural, vou in manners aud areas, Go down to the depot as the trains from the South come in, and almost all tie plaid people oa e, tram get ou at Kouad Lake. Of Courve there 13 ale Ways a gathering a the depot of some of the pina folés alvcady here, Wuo are expecting triends or looking for parcels; sud wile tie Wain waits pretty lashionable fuccs, suaded by tne jaiest style of hats end tinted wiih the newest thing out in cosmetics and powders peer, with curt ous, laguisilve expression iron Lie Cor WiadUWs. elicately gloved hands or jewelled dngers and Wrisis are how and then projected from’ we wine dows, tov, a3 some stiguiar feature of the Camp OF caupers is poluted out to & travel ‘ng companion, There are the rusting Chris. tians of Grace church aud the leupies of Fuur avenue, who, weary wita their labors fo “dressing ior church’ during the past “worship. ping season,” are on thelr way to recrult their heath und faorais ia the quiet domestic Kind Of exisience Which inay be iould at Saratuga. Bbul We have & few fasloaaoly shaped aud gotten up young ladies here, and ready, Without any iatention to np udge this dozen or two of interesting “dears, st say that they seem io tuink thai, whetber *s0lomon in all Mis glory” ayed like the dives of tne Held Uiey certainly can take the ‘ahine? out of any Cominon flower. Most oj the ladies @re mididio ed aud Wear dresses of very sover colors. Of the men—well, they have got no style to eriticiae, or at ‘ay To Of twelve, aud have now but taree | jeast criticism would notdo thei any goud. During the services it 1s a noticuable fact that quite & number of the visitors remain im their tents, and hot @ few cngage wm walking about the avenios I fancy, fiom she fact that most of these are “young folks’? that they have come to camp to have @ good time, and, porhans, becuase the “oid folks,” in ther efforts to teach ihe young idea how to suoot, started these “abouts” In tis direction. Of course, the conduct of these young people ts all that could be desiret—tney sunly evince @ “iankerin’ urter each other,” and if some o/ them don’t ‘dove Oue agother” their aria tn-arm saunierings are among the iuexplicavio things. THE SERVICES this morning were not very nuimeronsly attended, owing, poriiaps, to tae disorder created by the arri- val of a large baten of “brethera and sisiern” by tho moramg train, Kev, Brother Inskip opered tne Ser ices With @ brief address im reiation io camp Diatiers and in advocacy of a new religious paper, paciishes under the auspices of the Na+ jonul Committee, Ib is caiied the Advode Of Christan Holl mse, ia issued monui- at seventy-five cents per aunum, Alter rayer and singing, Kev, Wiliam MeWouaia reacted from the seventoent lt verse of the sevenih chapter of the Gospel accordtag to St Jona. and Was listened to with deep interest. At it close «tine remarks were made by Kev. Drotier Jukstp and oters, To-day sor Sue first time the children’# meeting | al Liter, and the two proceeted to tha resbience of } far advanced in pregnancy and her pitifut ato NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, JULY & 1871 was interesting m the | was 704 extreme, thouch the atteudance Was nod bisa large. ‘This movement ts under oon- trol of the followme ladies:—Mra. Dr. Ward, Mrs, J. &. Insikt} Al Witvenmeyer, Mrs, Mary D. James ond Mrs. coseph aA. Wright. Tue meeang was peld in the “Tabernacie,” a very Jarce tent, on the southern verge of tue encrmp. men. ‘This tents destined to bold a piace iu the Mnsiory of Methodism 11 Aimerica, being the seme tent uuder which, not long since, Kroznam Young an) his cllers neard the dooumes of Wesiey ex- pounded at Salt Lake City. MOCKING MORMCHISM. A Bes Young Man Marries Two Yoone Women and Seduces Two Otiers—The Nice Young Man ty Jail, Poveuxrersir, July 7, 171. Lately hereapouts @ mania for bigamy bas crowded to the froot, We have just got through with the Contarini ex- citemont and now eomes another of the saine class, but, If porsible, on a larger ani more damzable scale, Duriny the war James L, Rider, a young pima of excellent ‘amily con- nections, @ native of Sag Larbor, en isted in Company B, ighty-first regiment New York volunteers, and went South to defend the fag. After a time ho was discbarzed at Portsmouth, Va., where he took up hia habite tlon and became acquainted with Miss Saihe A. Weaver, « daughter of one of the most distinguished citizens of the plac, and soom after married her, Ue wus emplored at the time as a bookkeeper, She wan intelligent and viva- lous and moved in the best circies of society. They were marzted bythe Rev, XA. Okeaon, of Christ Church, Nor- fork, Vo.” itkser wos tien” tren'y-Joar yeava 0: ac. “After 2 = he cruruy de b married ancther gtel, itv! whea hy come to hi eouuly, to wok for Mr, Woot. wust' at that tice Afr, Wooley eonid not ao: dats Dim with lodging, f0 he tool aparcmente at Mr, ie ided Laure ( Warcing's resfeenc Warring, age! foureoa years, paid hia addresses, and leng well ecucaced he hi fonis Lo her Jed ia winning ber irciy wnisnowa to Ler parents,” | Natiors w: igty WIM the coup o til tue ASth of June last, ved to get MARRIED OLANDESYINELY, On the evening of the day the Lia tsi’s viotia cave out that abe was roing to make acail a! a netghbor's, when ehe tthe Kev. Mr. raver, of the First Medhodist churea, who joined acon, wed them in warring’. “The danchter returned to her houe, aud the nextday Mider made hie appearance there and cialined her as his wile, Tne (ather was justy fociznant. and ap- pealed to the dau, tio know if it wastrue, She at once adioitted the marriay ze. Shs immediately repaired to the residence of a Mr. Craft, where the bignmmist wet her and where they lived together til the Zit of Jaue, When the quiet title Uvater county vit. riled with another chapter im the bigs > tt's life, On tha; day Miss Aboy tiorton, of Highland, apprared bfore Suatice site ad Charges Jaros L. Ryder with seducing ber uader promise of marrage. The poor girl waa ntiea e@rcited gens . A Warrait was kaed and Kiker was taken ‘Ouse to the Jascice'nntice, where ‘THE BCOUNDREL PLEADED GUILTY at once sent to Kingston Jail to avtatt the action of ‘After bs ceparcure informstion was has evilancther young ait had been seduced by him. She resides about lial’ a wie from ilph'a ecret Mm the same tine a tat lag Abby Horton the otnsel, procerded to Wer's wmotuer in ry eral ayer from Uraf HI® WIPE IN VIRGINIA, Mr, Warring neat went to Porisraoucn, Va. and there pro- cured a certiied copy of Rider's marrinze certuicaia, on tile fn the County Clerk’ informa’ ch w ei), and pleading lor \argiveness, ws nr Wareliyg nu piere to have the i nati mst for cigainy 4: ip Suernt of Cisver county, so ate 7 ing against Min io Highland that if be was there now he would be iyaciied. POPULAR KDUCALI St. Elizabetli’s Acndemy, Madiseny N. J.—Ine teresting Cecasion, Interesting Bxerciscs wud Very interesting Puptiz, &t. Elizabeth's Academy, a model female educa- tonal institution, located in the pretty village of Madison, N. J., and which ts In charge of the Sisters of Charity, held its cleventn anuual commencement on Thursday. The programme was admirably se- lected and sili more admirably carried out by the gradutes and the other pupils, in the prezence of a large and brilliant gathering of persons, including tue Bishop cf thediocese and numerous clergy, Mayor O'Neil of Jersey City, S.J. Ahern of Eliza- beth, Christopher Nugent of Newark and others, One of the most interesting features was THR CORONATION by the Bishop. Tals consisted of the following young ladies being preseated wita crowns aad medals for their strict observance of rules and lady- like deportment is3e3. Mary KE. Kane, Brooklyn, R207 SAT ES Dowds, were Holland, Aiauison; Teresa, Hise M. Leonarie, Steuben: th Casey, New Yors; Mary J. Lousa J. Cuerciul, Havana, ail, Puidaelpnias ecoud Dondrs—Misses wey E, O'Neill, ¥; Mary jainey, Hudson City; ‘Ww York; May Sweeney, Jersey City; Mary AL Jersey Waisn, Nolan, brooklya, a ivses Kate M. Condon, May Tiernan, of Pa Telphia; Lise Leonarre, of Steuvenville, Ohio, Were awarded We HIGHEST HONORS OF THE INSTITUTION, viz.: & gold medal and lourel wreath; Miss Mary Kune, of Brooklyn, received the O'Neil gold inedal, founded by O, H, O' Net}, ex-dayor of Jerzey City, a3 bemg the most exempiary in U Mary E. O'Neill, of Jersey Cit trine, the Nageut gold medal, her Nugent, of Newark; Miss New York, for domesic ec ne vayiey gull medal, jounded by «he Bissop; Miss Mary i. iinl- pia, West ltobeken, for proficiency m music, a yeld liedal, the giftof Rev. Charles A. Reilly, of Ne ork, Miss Agnes Kavanagh, New York, received a gvid medal ior bomyg ine pest little gi The grad. naie’s chelece and vaiedlctory by Misses Leonarre, ‘Veraan, Condon and Dowds, was received with much applause by the audicnce, and the delivery of tee Valedictory by Miss Dowds was uausuaily good. la the afternoon the boys of St. Josevli’s Proparae tory School held tueir annual exercises, these, ivo, were very Interesting, Walter G, Murphy, sen of Collector Murphy, of New York, was awarded the O'Neil gold medal, and the Coghtan gold medal, prescuted by D. Coghlan, of Whippauy, N.J., was carried off by F, Sicmanus. for Chrisiian aoc. aunied by Christo. Muszabeih” Casey, of CORPORATION CONFLICTS, Ano:hor War in Jersey—Gre Corporntion ays to Gobule Up Another—The Central Roitrond nid the Newnrk Ship Canal at Hpade and Pick Points. Fre yet the terrific reenes witneseed on the eanguinary fielt of battle In Bloomfeld have faded from the public mind another conflict has broken out, which promises to be equally as momentous, It appears that in the construction of the Newark Ship Canal, under the contractors, Backus, Poland & Underhiil, it ran across the line of the proposed branch of the Central Ratiroad from Ejlzabeth to Newark. Tho point of crossing is avont a mile anda half south of the old Potter's busta! ground, Tweifth ward of Newark, The canal gaug had gotten go far with their exe. vation, some three fect deep and two buudred fect whic. Yesterday morning, however, on appearing to resume hove EY WERR ACTONISIRD ter Of laborers actively at work in fling he caitl gang, and numbermg the saperinteadence of Me a ‘3 Of the Central Ry ¢ on Fy seven men, a esting with, de am ling ® large fc > f #. ieady had received orders the nizht be- er of ty Central to leave his to the eastward, wher morting to the polot now canal Grosses at right au anch of the Centeal. 13 wna alvo Ine ructed to proceed with the work of filing fm the excavation 4 oc forming (ie new road over it wito tne uimost de patel, and to call for AbuTo TAL working nt dilte ROM THR OTNRR GANGS ab parts of the new road i he shoutd ree eo'clost Mr. J.B. I. Robinson, the Proudent of the ennal company, catad to Lue apot, and’ontorod his provest to Mr. Brady againat his procoo ting wt his saterieveace in the canal, Mr. Rub inson stated that he would not raterfere by force to restrain the other labovers from working, but Would take apecdy legal measures to that eect, The prvacat action of the railroad, he said, was entirely uneniled tor, om no commitivation had passed between. the two compautcs ren ing the crvssiog at thispoimt. They had, he thought, En ‘THIA MOVE SIMPLY TO ANNOY company, as thoy,wore yet several hundred yarda te work frors ‘ha apaied pl. AL a laie hone yeateda, aft 1d mien wore actively enyased {a filing Up the exe which will probably bo done. by tonight. The few men ia’ the ampluy of the canal company are working on with thelr entting just vevond, THE MAIN POINT EX DIBPUTE the canal away in fa ns to which of the cc mpantes baa the Figut of way, that ry wita it the avolJng the bufidiag of the briage and the rajiroad to cross over the Yhe - teompany claim that by establishing their line at gnoe serves the spot toe canal ean only g9 through thera by paying wll expenses of bridge, 4c. and damages busides, FOUND FLOATING, Another Enst iiver Mystery. Yesterday morning the body of an unknown man was iound in the East River, foot of North Bighth street, Williamsburg. The deceased was about fve feet nine inches in height, about twenty-cizht or thirty years ofage. THe wore @ white oversulrt, red uudersiirt and light corded pants, On one of his fingers was a gold ring With @ green seal, aud in his shirt boscm were three stads Containing green nes. Coroner Witiepili Look charge of the iy. ACCIDENT TO CONS:ESSIMAN MOTRELL. Jounstawn, Pa,, Inty 7, 1871, Hon, D.J. Morrell was thrown from @ earringe last even: ing near this piace and vory sertously fractured and bis back apratoed, Tia phyaelans think he will regorer {f no internal {injuries have beem rea teedt, Dut tue Sockdent enlale long copimemeny THE CROPS. Monthly Report of the Comminstoner of Agri- calture=lncreused Yield of Wheat—Favorae ble Cordiiion of Other Cerenls—splendid Prospect for the Sugar Crep—Cruit Dame d Insece! seed BY Tnvectte srmxaroy, July % 187 INCREASED AVBRAGY OF WHEAT. The report of (ue Depariment of Agriculture just fesued shows tint the wheat acreage of the country has been tucreased. The averages, ag careiuily cake culated from returns 10 comparison wiih the breadth sown last year, show on increase in the following btatesi—hew Yerk, oue per cent; New Jersoy, two; Ohio, six; Michigan, four, Wisconsin, tour; Minne gota, ten; Iowa, Mfveen; Kansas, thirty; Nebraska, twenty-live; Oregon, three, STATES SHOWING DECREASE OF ACREAGE, A small decrease appears im ine New England States, In Penasyivunta a reduciion of two per caut; Marslaud, turee; Keatucky, two; Indiana, two; Missisaippl, two, ana South Cavolina, ergit The average merowe 1 acreage Is estimated at four per cent, or avout threc-iourtis of & million acres, CONDITION OF THE WhYAT CoP, The condition of the crop in Aassachusetis ts Placed at fourieen per cent Le'ow an average; Con- necuicut, £1x; New York, two; rgidta, eight; North Cavoima, ei ina, twenty- geyen; Georgia, th ay twenty three; Miasissippl, four; texas, fourteca; Arkansas, thirteen; Tenuesseo, twenty-six; Kon.uccy, twenty; Indiana, three; Calilornia, forty-two. The States reporting superivr condition aret— Delaware, two per cent above average; Maryland, two; West Virginia, four; Ohio, seven; Michizan, six; Wisconsin, six; Miunesota, (Wo; ALlinois, three; Iowa, eight; Missouri, four; Kansas, nino; Nebraska, six; Oregon, four, Winter wheat is in ine covdition throughout New York. The correrpondent m Livingston county says it looks better thaw he bas seen tt tn tno past forty. five years, though the spring grain 1s suifering from drovgut, particularly on uplands. In Erie county spring wheat has had an uuprecedented growth in tno last ten days of May. The growth of spring grains has been retarded In Ciintoa by & wet and cold spring. Recent rains have greatly Improved the crop in beneca, Drougat has been severe im several sectious, as In Albany, Livingston, :nmolk and olner Couaues, causing ta. Jury 10 spring grauus; out winter wheal eudures 16 well, A fully average condition 1s reported throughout the Middle ctaves. Tuere Nas rarely been a better pros}. for wheat la New Jerey, Occun county arnishing the Oley UNlaveradle report, ‘Lhe reports irom Mar; laud are euilly favorabie as to Gverags condition. A Lew drawuucks are ree ported from the iressan Ly ia Talos, .ceea ann and st. Mary's, In falvot Uis Joiniworm 1s trouble. some, While the injury in St. Marr's drom ive rust ana Gy is severe. ive superiur condision of tae crop wail compensate for this Gedcit aud place the Prog Pectlve yicid above tie average, The following Neus are extracted from the re turas:—, ‘The prospect is less flattering in the in Virginia. ‘ihe acreage of tue Gua Stites appears to have been but slgilly mereased. ‘Lhe reports of coudition are coinparatively iow. Rust is prevaient iM wWany countics in Tenuessee, ‘Lue juss 1s eBue Inated at forty per cent, ‘she reports trom West Virginia aro uniformly Tavorable. In Kentucky a full crop is ecarceiy expected, and Much damage Was dove by the irosis Li the jalier part of April, Very few complaints come from Ohio, The growth ct Wheat is remarkavie aud the crop is annomily avy. in Indlana the prospect 13 elightty below an Average. Frequem. und heavy trosts during April and May did a targe amount «4 Lajury, The proiuise for Wheat ia liliaois is tine. - A fige crop on an eularged area is asssured In lowa. A fine crop 13 also reported from Missourl, A bne yleld Is anticipated in Wiscons. Minuesvia will suscaia her repuiction for good crops, though tie seasou has not been avorable, The wheat of vichigen can seurcely be improved in condition, While uusas repori Cie largest ime crease Of acreage of any of tag States and siwods among the first in the coudrtion of rhe plant Jo Nebraska ail kinds of grata proiuses @ large yiela. in California there 18 @ small crop: but there is & Due prospect for w f00d crop in Uregon. £8 CORN Chor The acreage of corn wiil not be ro Jay. ‘the report ready received by Ndicale & large. Vield am nb es. MISCELLANEOUS, But fow reporis have unas far been received by the depariment in regard to the sugar cune crops, Those received indicate a fine crop, turee-tentus auove an average. Oats have stun the Atlantic St and tie Gulo \ Ye of the Guif States will be a laree ove ior tion, and that of thereon west of the » Will be w fuli average on an micreased acres; Oregon Wiil i150 Mase a Line crop. A good supuly of fruit well Ce gathered during the presentseason. The p crop of New Jersey, rela hove an Average and arser (ban taatol last year, It is aiso very iarge du Most OL ie Hoathern Staies, add ample in ali of then. utr average ia Michteau. ia tuost of the Wesiera States tie crop wili be short on ace count of the & or, Varving irom One-half to Uirecelourtas of an average, Le@-s @X- posed situations, tha slopes or suunu.ts of eleva. ons, will furmisd @ larve percentage of tic product, Caufornia reports @ inoderate Geyree of abundance, had eat betier prospect for apples wad pears tuma tor peaches, ‘Texas hag an abundance of the fraits of that ell. mate, ‘The vatley of tne Missourt, meluding the State of lowa, gives assuraace of uearly an average crop. ‘she prospect for apples and pears appears to be best 19 he New Ludiaud Statea, Olio, aichigan and Misaourt; a little beloW an average in ule Middle Slates, with a considerable furcner reducon in whe West. ‘Lhe reports a8 a whole fadicate a vompara- tively smail crop of these iralts, Insects ure swarming aimost everywhere this year en reducing the quantity aud value of ail kinds of ruts. rted until ve “depart neat the 4 somewhat from (ry weather in E ‘The crop DESTRUCTION OF A LARGS ESTABLISHMENT. SULLDER'S Loss $95,009—Noble Work by tho Sire Dee partment. At an early hour yesterday morning fire and smoke were discovered tsauing from the engise room attached to the building establishment of Matthew Byrae, in the rear of No. 142 Hast Toirty. th'rd street. Notwitustanding the Fire Department were promptly on haad, In answer to ihe signal, the flames spread with alarming rapidity, owing to the combustible nature of the materials stored on tho premises, and ere they could be controled haa damaged and destroyed property to the amount of 55,00, a large portion of which ia covered by insurance. The toss to Mr, Byrne alone 13 estimated at $35,090, Ie is insared for $34,000, a3 follows:—Grocora’, $2,090; Adriatic, $2,000; Hanover, $1,000; La‘ayette, $2,000; import ers’ and Tiaders’, $2,000; dioMfman, $1,000; Market, $4,000; Retief, $1,000; Home, ot New Laven, $1,000; Metropolitan, $3,000; Hartford, of ilarus 34.0005 Peopic's, Of san Francisco, 92,500, New Amster. dain, $2,0°0; Hope, $2,000, and Lortilard, 24,000, ‘Tho front buiidiug Was Cecapiod aaa dwelling by Mrs. Lloyd, Whose loss on farniture {8 $3.0, fully fie sured, No. 144 was oceupied oy Avchicatd Jolneon, whose damage to furniture is $1,000; Lully tosured im the Stuyvesant, No, 145 is owned oy Ge, Larngan {athe ves canned abont $609; usured tu the Niagara Jor $1,540, ‘The 'fire spread to the leather factor 160 Kast ‘Thiriy-uWird street, occupted whose loss on siock I estimated at $5,000 The building Was damaged to tae extent of #1,600; fully fovured, Fortunately no one was hurt durin the conflagration, although several tir har at one mie @ Very narrow escape from some falling tunbers, An uniorunate delay occurred in the thonghileasiess of & poiicemaa Who ran a biock or two beyond an eagiie house im order to convey the alarm © anowWer point Tn consequence tue flames fora time got woolly beyond contre, gress wes coniued toa comparanvely Houwithstanding the combustible characier of the buildings around, A CILUWBL, COUNTY COWARD. A Laborer Strikes iis Employer in the Hend with an Axo~Arrest of the Would.» Mure deror. in the rear of by H. Bitters, Huyuow, July 6, 1971. Yesterday morning Mr, Tanac Son, a large paper manufac turer of Chatham village, Columbian county, was assaulted with an axe inthe hands of Thomaa Kerrians, It appears that Kerrians bad boon in the employ of dir. Son and been Alecharged, with orders to leave the premises in a given time. Mr. Sony nfler waiting the time of notification to exe pire, proceeded to dispoasess hia tenant, whea ho roized an &xe and cut him about the bead in a'must fearcul manners ‘The attack waa unprovoked and sowardiy, Hut slight hopes are ontertained of thy recovery of the injured man, achough physicians have done ail for bis cou/ort that science and Sherif Shufolt_ and skill can do, ty, last evening whe Kerrinne ‘wor arrestel by Dent, brought befor: Judys Peek, of this ho gave bul in the sua of 1,000, LAT, AA telegram from Chatham this erening states that the eon dition of Mr. fon was more favoravie, and the physicians entertain going ioyas Of la recovery, The enormous number of 14,000 French prisoners have ded in ©. vity ma Germany. The numver has been ver! Feturas mado thie Bogen Bunbassy, ULSTER COUNTY H A Young Mother Poisons Her Chita, Interview with tho Frizencr—The Sad ftory o8 Hor 1if—A Fort Carver Fron A fflucnce to Poverty—At Que Tirze a2 Inmate of the Utica TunaticAcylun, thos tas Alas. heuse, and Kow in a Pelu Cell—Atizmpt at fuioids, Krxasron, July 5, 1871, The case of infanticide whica occurred in the Ulster County Almsioyse on eyrtay Mest, w Short ace connt of which appeared ta the LigRaLp of the 4th inst., 13 one of pecul wEterost, Only a lew years ago the secured, Mary Ann Vas Gaasbeck, then a merry, nugiiny, JOYOUS SUM OL WIRE, refined in manuers ano of propo sessing appear ance, finished her acadeutc course aad graduated with high honors trem the Kiugston Academy, Born of kind, induigent ast higniy respectable parents, having loving evs aad devoted brothers, acheermul and happy home. ver sucare looked bright ond prosperous, Aiter leaviay school she became somewhat WILD AND RECCLEAS, and was guilty of masy indy acne, for which sne recelved tho severe and just consure of the more modest members of roccely, iu ga evil hour she fel. The admontuon of pareuta, the eutreatics of friends, ine tears of wer sisters, were of no aval, Stl remaining under tue paveatel roof, she cone tinued her course, sinkiag deeper and deeper ta tae dark abyss of SHAME, DEGRADATION AND WOR, In January last she discoveret fat sho was prege nant. Her past life in aii tua ticeousness came up before her. She broocied over ner siimauon wll her Treason became dethroned, aad sae ATPEMPIED TO COMXIY MUICIDE by taking laudanum. For auaceiy, or unfortunately, she did not succeed, haviug wken an overdose. Her father then applied to the County Judge, a commis B10D Was appoiuted to luvesd.gace as Lo Ler sanity oF inganity, and she was prnouaced to be & lunatic, and was on the 28ta Of Janusry sout to the UTIVA LUANG ASYLUM, In April the officers of tint mstitutton discovered her condition, and at once notiied tae county aue tnorilies to come ani take her. Accordingiy, In the latter part of April she was vrongbt back to Ulater county, and placed a3 aa INMATE IN TYR ALMSHOUSE, 4 where On the dth of Muy sie gave Wirth to a male © enud, On Friday jast tue culd died under sca picious circuustances, and Wua Lasiily buried tae folowing day. Tues2 ivcts tecouing known to Districe Attorney W vuok, Coroner McKenzie was notified, aud at once preceeded to the Almshouse to Invesiigate the case, ‘he body Was disinterred, and a jost-mortem examination. was wade by vr, J.D. Wurtz, who round evidsnces of poison in the braim and stomucn. Several wit- nesuc8 were examined. who testifed that the mother had arisen at midnight of Thursday, and in the aark adainistered the l.udauam, saylog m the hearing of Whose In the same rooin she Would “give the DAMNED BRAT A DOSB so that 1% wouldn't cry.” One of the witnesses pleaged ia vatn jor the live of the child, waite the lohuman moter was in tie very act of udiatajsier- ing the polhon, The keeper of ihe Almshouse testl- fed that she had frequcniiy im ius. presence threat ened W ki her baby, «ying, “The damned brat; wf J cannos get rid 04 it aby vouer Way 1 WiLL ox iT.” The jury, afler hearin, tue above testimony, rene dered tus folowing Verd.eiz—"Kwe deat of Water Van Gaasde of lauda. Duwi wiliully ada ary Ann Van Gaasbeck.? W uaunitted, the accused to the Couuty Jail, action of the Graud Jury. Gi wee tauen oy or ty Giew Dia way tit eithough sue deswd wv iniant, sais, “We, deve to await the y tie prisoner JebaAingeton. OM al her cre, aud atoa of Kiuing her fala er, at her reqnest, ale iis Was tae Urst Ley 1 On tne way to toe joi! tue oF lowed her to cab at her he intiuation Ghat Aer pur Yue inerview 18 salu ty ding, the aged father und motaer falung upon their daughter's nece Mul Today a Haxas risoner She was tit ue secoud lioor of t fle, betug the only a liberty a: tie hall, SO: Te of the affair ia Bubt was accured of haviag murdered der ent did give i @, bul HEC Wita tne ini King it; tat she tea 4 uly ING DIITARLY, seporver interviewed the roved 1 tie Window on eug wed ta crochetlag, AiG PTBvces Is allowed (od Sc°ATEMENT ILISLELed lnudaaum ww the Cuud Leiore, g:ving It one or two. ning site gave udon, Grops; tas mn the e ry pari OL the ev it some; Ubat the baby Was et & stP cons: nig id cried Jeariuly ; Mat about mrduight she got Up and gave li six Groups; that sie thoughe she Would make tt CKY MORE OR QUIBT IT; that the entld died the nest day; that she never Said Bue Would Kil! Lhe Guid, bat Cid say sue Would hot (ace Care Of 1; tha, she woud send if to the” Home for tae Friondiess 1a eW . ork city; Wat thes Thatiron who swore sus saw ter give the citd two @rachms of laudanum. ts pind, and Consequentiy could not Nave seen what sie swore to; nat the father of the child was Aaron Terwilliger, of Wilour; that the day the chitd aied she was YUT INTO THB ALUSKUSY DUNGROS, and was kepé there tl Suiday aiternoon; that she thought she Would die; that sue sorieked all tie Oret bight; that they gave her notatng but ary bread aud Water; that che received tue iwudapum froin he Superiuteudent’s 3.0; that the worniy; bhe Was brought to lie jad. tho Saperincendeat tor her that ke would see Liat sie Was puaishod to ihe Juil exvent of tae law: baat she vs dirant sue will be Beit ty tae Stacie Mrison; abi sue goes Lie Super~ $nteudour’s son Must go tov: tai sue wus putin haudcuifs while being broagnt vo sath The prisouer wad neauy utitred, and conversca im an wielligeat manner wad no. ike One Wio 18 Tusane, She does not stem to realize the magal~ tude of her crime, nor dovs sfie seein fo be at ail re~ Ppentant tor what she has done. While in couversas Von With her ove of tie prisoners trom below cane up, Wheo sie begaa to curse aud swear at banin @ fea ner until (he SheruY came and took muy away. veing thea id aa excitublo state he interview w 3 HLOURUE LO & Civse, Pout» A Man's Hend Censsed fa by a Club and Stoscs—2he Lad of a Drunken Row--ieata of tie Victim. STony Hovuow, Uister voanty, July 7, 1871. On the evening of tue 4th inst. anotuer biocoly tragedy was enacted at Bristol Hill, Ulster county, about one-half mile trom the late ony ollow murder,” which 60 turitied and startied (he whole community @ few monins ago, Tho part ts of the affray are as tollows:—About five o'clock on the afternoon of Tuesday a man and wife, by the name of Degav, were reiurning from Kingston, end stopped atthe saloon of oxo Coogan, Mre. Degan was Intoxicated, as was also Mra. Coo and @ quarrel arose between them, when the husband of Sirs, Degan interfered and KNOCKED MRS. CUVGAN DUWN, ana commenced pounding her, James Simpson now appeared upon the scene, and seizing a stone commeuced hanmermng away at Degain’s head. ‘The cry of Murder” ran through the settlement, gnd soon & crowd of people—inen, wowen and chiidren—tad gathered about the scene, among whom was thomas Burns, who, seeing te state of ailairs, rau buck Co his house, abd procurog a chute came back aud struck Simpson On Lie ead several times, ORUSHING IN BTS BRULL ina horrible manner. Simpson wus at once taken to his howe aud paysiclaus sammoned, who pro- nounce his myaries Ittal. Yesterdy Baris was are rested and brought to the Kingston jail to await the Tesait of Skinpson’s mjories. ‘The prisover's state~ ment of the aftniceto & Lnranp hehe d is as tole lows:—That on Tuesday evenimg he heard CRIRS OF MURDER; “pep, for God's sake, helyy" thab at first he para no heed fo the criga, as ints aud street orawis ire Of daily cecurrence; Unat the cries suil coulinued, and he rau up to where the dgnt wis going on; thas he KAW Simpson On tho to; of Degan, poundng bim on the — heud with a sione; that he expostulated with <impson, Deguing him to desist, und asked lim, “vid he want to kill the man f” that simpson answered, “Yes, (be s—aofab—, 1 will kil oun; that upon receiving this reply ne (prisoner) became very angry, Out does not know if he hit Simpson or nos; that he might have done a6, Mut he does not remeine ber doing it; that it is rather hard to stand by and seo One's iricnds Murdered beiore your eyes. DEATH OF THR ViviO, At (hia wrirtog news of Simpson's death bas just been brought im

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