The New York Herald Newspaper, August 31, 1871, Page 6

NEW YORK HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUSY mterred at the public expense, tified and claimed by friends. TOR IWENTITY COMPLETE, Inspector Walling to-might mace a thorough | about vie 7th of iast June? search of the house of Ki Second avenue, and found in the washtub 1a the back | sir; Mary Carroll, I believe, basement, among the dirty clothes the servant girl, ne Jobnson, Was washing, a common linen handker- “A, A. Bowlsey,’? which HILPRACTHE MURDERS. The Mystery of the Trunk Clearing Up. ir, Rosenzweig, No. 687 T, marked In one corne proves bevond a doubt the tdentity of the green silk sash, su trl, Was also found, erchier in lis posse: ence aaiuet the “Doctor.” posed to have beton The Inspector has the haud, jon, aud’ Will produce it as evi- Murdered Weman Iden- a Hunting for the “Doctor's? Accomplices= | white there? Story of the “Hector Wife on the Death of Mary Correll. The supposition that the half illegible addresses ed upon the seraps of dirty paper found in the desk of Dr. Rosenzweig were memoranda of the | Dr, Rosenthal. location of houses which had some connection with THE DARK WAYS OF HIS EVID ART led yesterday to an éarnest quest for more definite A Hbratp reporter wended bis way past the reeking barreis of garbage and the throngs of y children which characterize the sidewalks of tside, intent upon Anding, first, whether the ty be Indicated by ‘was a myth or something tangi- He found !t was merely myth, , he pulled one of a dozen bell Knobs at the of 133, which ts A PLETHORIG TENEM fall of humanity ang filth, #@ Jewish matron, who straightway answered alt qvestions with genuine frankness, wife, and her name is Mme, Trautz. #0n as Mrs. Harris resides, has resided or has been The reporter patiently Knocked at about twenty aiflerent doors, groping his way along | dying? tne tortuous, dirty stairways and halls, but found * who acknowledged the enphontons title #f She is a Young Girl from New Talks with tho Doctor's” Fricnds—His Wife and Daughter Corroborate the Story of the Death of Mary Carroll. habitation supposed bie to mortal se! 4 Crimina! Cases of Culpabilit ness on All Sides. The door was opened by She is a mtd- No such per- Atlast a clue to the trn YVestcraay morning of the community that the | t horror would escape author of this late cers of the law. However, in the present case the police piayoa a most creditable promp puccess iat would be dest ‘nels eforts, at ied fn the persult of the murderer. $nformation that prom weame suddenly aud unexpectedly 1roug man voluntarily presenting him: at Bellevue Hospital and so leading tot Rosenzweig. against whom the evid cumulating, 80 the farther in) 8 to complete the mystery fomes to us throug’ When the accounts of the mystertous reached Paterson, description of the murderod wo. woman is @ native of Pru vy a large ewell yond the chin, ne Know any on to New ¥ he was almost With her mother, and stated to Warden Br certain from the de shed that he could rec ng of Dr. Rosenzweig or ceased woman, h maiden, who abides just across (AS Mnterpreter, and through her the juswered in the negative, adding, with a hasehe had never be presented themselves sick since coming to ive and nurse ladies tn ? She wade an amusing deuial by nd gesture, Indicating, as was very evident, that sbe Was too much worn out to care for any one Tae Jewish maiden confirmed all that somewhat Ecepe Bhould offer some evidence « THE NEXT DELUSION object of pursuit was the nume- street,” the finding of which, ed, would ‘lead to the discovery of She identity of the de 4" Is another myth. t the door Of No. 238 stood a German woman, with Was there a Mrs. Mar- There had not brought with him a po further s!atc picions there woula be foun deveascd, below ‘Which he had made on THE MISSING PATERS 7 there? or had there been? now anything about a doctor named Ro- ig? the man what Eiliz von young womans? { hear some ouer ot Know hin, bat ted in that man- Ber, it was considered a good test. Doctor stated tha Moje on the right side of hor m tion it was found tha’ ens vat come mit the 2 lady should have a larg ect "3 wd have alarge | «o, they vaeh ouly som about him ven J vas wus the putcher shop getung Tuo not knows ’em.?? Thear spokes both these marks existed on allowed tu see L VON MISHSTAEE, vastkno such mumber as doc aud it vash all at, declared Miss Alice Bowisly, who hau resided at t mireet, Paterson, N. J. But in order to place the Matter beyond question be Jor other witnesses who had known the 4 and brought on Dr. dentist, who rosictes also at 162 to the shop at No. 18: me eutangied in e stout Irtsh matron wio certain Mrs. Harris, wao, returned to Pi insu matron asseried eig, but she 2 hut they knew had missing | © end fully described some st Hospital, said ascertain toot Which he had done in iso a scar on the jaw irom an ulcerated Noiwithstanding th Mion in which wwe bo ep a cigar store, in Pp Ke a boudoir, the rear of which 1s a rc t Were neither cullectively wor Indi ound a Mrs. Levy, that she never attends girls Made, so that tie exis d in & wooden ) Warden ordered it to be opened. ted by the corpse fwasin an advanced «' } essary to have re nensely rich, although ‘y & few years ong the inhabitanis of practice, whetver ore of the city hi herwise, ig very exteusive. at ehe Lad often heard of Dr. to the water ances detailed by the two g Bemen were found to be her. sie sud—in a qualbt, Angi 2 dinlect—"He was avery kind man and The wissing tooth, t moje were fou ps cher shop was in | avenue, tu Muiberry. y Observing tree store he ap- the question: — weig? “who had been sa'd another. of Israel. “as us ever deserved hell! dollars for ev aled with tor ivknown to ! teenth prectn: spector Waliing ¢ Station, and dein Rosenzweig ab ed, but exceedingly dirty, ana the ‘ more picturesque ¢ aud the presenc ous tt seemed very sual and hardly 41 in & venerable the forty years of | R, tosenzweig was ONL WEIE, & acter | with ent, and taiked his wode of | au is best dese he afeots iu the away and give Rosenzweis cons Be cousiders has do plimentary eno wat, im Pearl cloe which ne asiully followed ¢ on did she come to your house? ster (the Jewish Laster At the present me be has a good de yb vid your husband display any aifec- nig—He never aid, pressed ms aislik er ub the aunt R—Can you explain the eause of Figa's oped that th DOX 10 Lie epot ted in Bpite of © vt her to me, never went to In handing in ais of © Inspector Wal- WEIG—Yes, about to months ago my ed dollars aud Pige Was intl t iy movner-in- cued, and, soon nm her aunt's about (iu the neighborhood) band bought @ ticket and sent her » 1do not think so; but {tink that she | has returned to Rurop Mis. Rosenzweig here gave CRIFSION OF FIGA, fe here faithfully reproduced, n Jears Of age; her haly 13 not golde: her ace 1s covered © always red; the exact color she Had splendid teeth, with : was very Wille and ut jour. hun jewelry by robbe followiay nove While mo king thir r a quantity of | mate with am wing At Lay Ruggesion T uring the absence of Coroner Sent @ay aiternoon Inspector Waling ca) Mali to see him in ) gee ipat the ends of just be defeated by ihe commencem Investigation 48 00D as It suited th A Ume and place for beiwing the in- quisition will soon be determined upon. Jn the meantime a jury has been empanclicd, and on a bunai certificate, given by Dr. Casiman, 0 Made the post-oriem exXAuination on toe | Mone inigsing to [ron Mads of be MUUered Woman, Ibe remains WH be} beauivWls BuO ux A ULY doy 48 short, stout, with convenience of | the Coroner. WItH F@lluW ireckless one eye Was darker Un 140 hol remember 3 her checks Ww jan the other: yay 9 , umiess sooner 1den- et large breasts; ner nanas are snort, plump and Rerorver—Did a young woman die in your house Mrs. ROSENZWEIG (after some hesitation)—Yes, r But you needn't put 16 down, No (witmuch excitement), I von't say at alk, I don’t remember (rising aud walking the floor, much discomposed), ‘The reporter said nothing until she at length sat down, When the conversation was quietly pursued. “Was sne sick while at. your house??? Mrs, RoSENZWIG—Yes; she got the dropsy. She Stayed three weeks. She died in my house. ReEroRrER—Was she DELIVERED OF A CHILD Mrs, Rosenzweig—Yas; a live child, and It was taken to the Sisters of Chatty, Rerorter—Your husband attended her during her sickness, did he noty Mrs, ROSENZWHIG—No, sir; she was attended by ReroRTER—Where does Dr. Rosenthal tive? Mrs, Rosexzwiic—It 1s in Second avenue, near Sixth street, 1 guess, RevorteER—Has your hushand any other place of business except where you live? Poti ROSENZWE!G—He has no other that | know REPORTRR— WHAT AROUT THE CLOTHES? Rosik Rosenzweig—They wasu't buricd—only chucked Iu a corner, Mrs. ROSENZWEIG- and myself, RerorvER—Did you ever have any lady boarders besides this Mary Carroll * Mrs. ROsENaWEIG—Never. ReEPoRrER—Did avy one come to see her while she was sick? Mrs, Rosenzweie—Yes. A man whom she always called “hus. ‘Tney belonged to my daughter sie)\—Were you present when she Rosiz—Yes; I was at the deor. Jane Johnson was at the bedside. RerogreR—Did you hear her say anything while 1 think she Rosiz—I can’t hardly remember and said something asked how my mother was about morning and its being da RerortER—(to Mis. Rosenzwelg)—Was there a first floor, he entered imio @ long conversation wun taken trom your house on last Saturday with her, but gained no fresh knowledge. x serts that in her practice as midwife she never at- tends any other than married women, The RekaLp reporter then proceeded to No. 47 tin search of the person owning the No. 47 1s a veneiment house, basement of which are a liquor and a grocery In one Of the front windows was seated A WISE-LOOKING DOG, who seemed busily engaged in watching the street below, wagging his tail the Whule with tnat pecuilar which in the canine race is indicative of On entering the halla woman, dérove, opencd tie parlor door a litte way and peeped ith the inquiry: — “WHAT TOR YOU COMB HERE!? © reporter, aiter considerable trouble, ascer- ained that a lady was living in the back room, not Guingert, bus Guindam. sia, is old and gray and is ig of the neck, whi 3. Tig—I see that the gentleman wants to make me say something. No (excitedly), there was no trunk taken from my house. Rose reiterated the statement. Mrs, Rosenzweig is firm in her belief in the in- hocence of her busband, alunoagh she says, some- what naively, “Butl ai not the Judge, you know.” Dr. Lewis’ Denial. New York, August 30, 1871, To Tux EDITOR oy THE HenaLp:— Im one of your reporters’ articles In reference to the “Rosen eig or Ascher case,” published in yes- terday’s HERALD, my name is mentioned as deing an “aborttonist” and that “J am inumately acquainiea with Ascher,’ in Alia far as Permit me such statements as unequivocaily I have no acquaintance with said Ascher or with any one pursuing Sach nefarious traf M ractice is striculy confined to special and v jone, I do not tamper with “en "under any consideration, snd have nothing to do with the same personally or by proxy. I fur ther state that my practice ts conducted in’ my real nate, as subscribed below. As an act of simple justice please give this denial a prominent positon jn your valuable paper, A. LEWIS, M. D. THE BROOKLYN ABOWIXATION, md Death of the Victim Left at tho Brooklyn City Hospital. Arrost of Dr. Perry and Mre. Van Suskirk—Their Narrative of the Case—Injured Innocence Abroad—A Night Drive with Their Victim—What the Coroner, Physi- cians end Police Have Done in the Matter. Brooklyn has been mare the scene of the giving up or the ghost of a human being whom it appears niore than probable was the victim of the nefartous and horrible urafic so prosperous in New York. The Hexatp of yesterday contaimed the first rush of the Information gleaned concerning the advent in Brooklyn of a younz female suffering trom labor pains under circumstances which were of a pecu- iar and mysterious nature, and also the subsequent statement of the woman made to the Coroner ata Jate hour on ‘Tuesday nignt lust Following so closely a8 this case Goes upon the heels of the trunk tragedy, with all its hideous and sickening details, bearing the indelible red hand of murder apon it, itis notto be wondered at that the occurrence of simular evidence of guilt, transported from un ASCREB-LIKE DEPOT OF DBVILTRY to the shores of Brooklyn, should excite the most liveiy tnterest and concera among people who may be susceptible to the instincts of common hu- manity. The c ta point may ve recounted, upon We information gleaned by a representative of te HERALD, as subjoine Shortly before two o'clock on Tuesday morning last @ carriage drove up to the door of tne First pre- t station house, Washington etreet, near Myrue avenue, and a well-dressed female, of good uddress and & genueman, to all cutwara appearance, allghted, and between them supported a young Woon, of most Woebegone and sufering coun- Venance, mto the house, where Sergeant Eason, ceupied the seat at the desk, presided, MRS. VAN BUSKIRK (for as such the lady gave her nave) stated that'she y, her male companion, were from New he girl whow they had in charge had been | left at her house, No. 423 Eighth street, near Second by a brother of the young woman, whose name she sald was Emily W. Jones. ‘There were strong indicatlous of approaching maternity ex- bibi on the part of Miss Jones, and she was auxious to have her sent to hospital. They had been driving about Gold 82d Prince streets, Brookiyn, m &vain search for certain relatives of the woran Jones, who claimed to have relatives in th streets pated, but they were unable to find any such persons. Henee they had taken the only cour open to ihem—ihat of applying to the police for assistance to have her re. moved tothe hospital. The Sergeant, who listened to the story of the Doctress, Van burkirk, compla- cently decided upon obtaining medical advice as to hetier any mjery had been inficted upon che paticnt before he wonld permit the lady and Dir. Perry to depart. He, therefore, summoned Patroi- man Chambers, and directed the latter to mire a cow d convey Miss Jones to THE CiVY MOSPITAL, Raymond street, and to ingulre of te physicians there whether any operation had been performed upoa hy Dr, Balch, the house surgeon, recetved the patient, and caused her removal to ward 12, where Dr. Reid, the as. sistant, je an examination and reported that | there was no evivence of unnatural means having been used. , ?he woman was evidently suffering # verely, had been so for a considerable period, | Her coadstion, indeed, was so low that sne nad to be carried from the velucle in whieh she came to bed, and lants were administered to her, OM- cor Chambers reported this fact upon hrs return to the Sergeant, who therenpon relieved the anxious couple—Dry Perry and Loctress Van suskirk—from further restraint, and, wishing him adieux, iey rove of, ‘ihe Sergeant then made the following on RY hirty years of ago, 19 of No. ab » suterin, * Was Buckiey, Tw e! bove name she gave at the u sald her tame was Je bad been lett at kept there till after to hospital to ‘oabortien had y The # pit N. street, near I ] station boa } Emiy A. i Mrs. Van Bur rk's oy her bri Sent oftieer Ch borUon bad The pai Captain Smith, of tnts precinct, upon being ques- toned upon the subjecttyesterday, said that, though some persons might say tat Sergeant Bason was wrong In allowing these people to leave at aul, he | did notknow What more the Sergeant could have | Possibly Cone under the circumstances than he aid } do. The answer to his Inquiry made at the hospital Was @ sudictent guarantee for his allowing them to depart, Had he foreseen that death wonid ensue he Would have taken a different course; but that was impossible to surmise, Eason even questioned the unfortunate woman as to whether aay violence had been used upon her by these people, and she said “No? The patient at the hospital continued ina very Jow stat turovghont the day, Ab one o'clock Dr. } mate | stances [could | in that | toa house which she had eo wet hl Kissam visited her, and ailer examining as to her Condition directed Dr. Balch to deliver her with in- struments, This was done accordingly, and she was relieved of a full growa female child, weighing uwelve pounds, The child had been dead at least twelve hours before the operation, )uaging from the decomposition of the houy, ‘Tue facuity of the hos- pitai Were of the opinion that HEB CASB WAS HOPELESS, and Supertutencent Nichols sent a messenger for the Coroner at 3:20 P. M. Lo ihe Potice Central Office, From this point essage was sent to Coroner Jone's residence, and at nearly ten o'clock ab nignt ne repaired to the bedside of the dying woman, She said that she hoped to get betier ander the judicious treatment which was being bestowed upon her there, and did pot think that she was dying. Hence ter statement, pubd- lisned yesterday, Was not taken im the fori of an anie-moriem deposition, Death drew nearer ( humbie cot of the poor betrayed creature slowly bot steadily, nevertheless, and each stroke of the clock proved but a deathknell annonpeing that the fat had goue forth—tmat the dawn of suother worn should not be for her avon thus side of eternity. At about hall-past four o'clock yesterday morning SHE DInD. From the statement of Mrs. Join Wiggins, resid. ing in Wilouchoy street, who ts an acquaintance of the family of Miss Post, it appears that the nulortu- iri is of a most respectable Mmily. Her father isa Mr, P. K. Post, a tormer resident of Brooklyn, Wuo ts how livimg in comfortable circumstances at Somervitie, N.J. She was seduced under promise of marriage by a married man, a resident of Plain- field, N.J., ani was, 1¢ is said, removed to New York to conceal the evidence of her fall trom the commu- nity im which her relatives reside, WHAT CORONER JONES SAYS. Aboat nine o'clock last evening J received notice that there was a woman at the City Hospital who Was likely to die, and that Jt would be proper for me to iake her anve-mortem statevient. I went to the hospital and was shown to the woman, who was lying on one of the beds In the “lying-in ward.” She appeared to be very iow. Fasked her how she felt. She said she felt very low, but she nad no idea that she Was gomg to die. Under these eireum. ot take her ante-mortem deposi- ton, and went out and consalted witha Dr. Reid and ex physiciaas of the house as to what was best to be done under the circumstance: She was condition tat the telling her that she was going to aie nught produce a shock which Would hasten her deatn, We agreed tuat i should be mtroduced to her as a physician and see what in- formation I coult get from her. was accordingly intro@uced to her as a medical man belonging to the spital, and | sat down beside her and took hold of her puise, and asked her how she (elt. I found sne Was m a dying condition; her puise was feeble, her ®kiN Was moist and her respirauon was only thirty- tive toa minuie, and alinough she could manage to talk her sentences were inumbied and only got out by effort, a word now and then. The Coroner then proceeded to state that he asked her about the case, how long she was in Mrs, Van Buskirk’s house, & to which she gave him the sume story, with the e: cepuon of the statement that Dr. Perry aud Mrs. Van Buskirk operated on her, HE ARREST, Chter Campbell, when xpprised of the fatal result of the Womai’s continemeut early yesterday morn. ing, Immediately despatched Sergeant Eason and Patrolman Shandly to New York to arrest Mrs, Van Buskirk and Dr, Perry and bring them over to Brookiyn. The lady was taken into custody at her residence and submitted gracefully to the demana of the ofticer lo accompany him. She lett her house attired in a handsome brown silk dvess, nest, fashe ionable black velvet sacque; drab and blue silk hat, with feathers, and platn gol ornaments and other” Wrapplugs to guard againss the inclement weatuer and the possible tnconveniences of a deiay IN THE CLUTCRES OF THE LAW The Doctor, a suort, wick set man, wit ney accent,’ light, ¢nrly .nair and bushy wiilskera, Was found 2% his office by Omicer Shandly and taken over to ihe Washington street starion house, in the Captain's apartment, off the desk yoom, Chief Campbell proceeded to entighten him- self as lo what Mrs, Van Buskirk (who appeared qiiite seit-possessed) knew concerning the aeceased, Emily vost, The prisoner, who 13 of fair com. plexion, blue cyes, blonde hair and abont forty-five yeurs of uge, told her story m @ straighcforward manner. ‘Lhe folowing is the result of the examination of Dr. Perry:— . Q Where did yon first mect tnts girl? A. The fFentieman that brought ner came to my office last rriday week, and asked Me whether I could get her a place Ww board; he said that she was not ex- pected to be sick In three wee! Ltold him i could a place at Mrs. Van Buskir! An arrangement was made by which he was to pay for the aitend- ance beforeland; he paid 2 part of the amount and said he would pay the balance the next time—on Idonday. . Did you voard her? A. No, sir; I merely went to Mrs. Van Buskirk’s with her, He came on Monday might, brought her with hin, and said he woulu be im vhe next night to seitle up; he did net come, and on Thursday 1 went to Mrs. Van Buskirk’s, The girl said he would surely come, as. HE WAS A MAN OF HIS WORD, We told her that unless he came we could not keep her, She said he kept in Park row, and was a Teal estate agent, D. K. West. Lwentto Park row and quired in every olace, but there was io such person there. On Friday we went to Park place, but there was ho such party there. The girl wanted To Walt unul Satayday mgbt, and we walted and no D. K. West came. We waited until Monday, and Mrs. Van Buskirk told her that sue could not her unies3 she was paid. The man had sald the gir?’s mother wonld he over to sce ber during the week, but no one came. Q. How long was sie in your house? A. Five minates. Q. Did this man accompany you to Mrs, Van Bus- Kirk's? A. No, sir; he accompanied Me to a Turd avenue car. a Q, ind yon ever see this man before? A. No, sir. Q. When he weni to your louse what did he say? A. He asked if I couid get her board. Q. Do you Keep & Doarding house? A. No, sir; onty an 07 Q. Was not that RAYRER A STRANGE PROCEEDING? A. No, sir; Loften have cases thet way Q. How much money did he pay you? A. Thirty He sald he would pay fifty douiars to see :rough her sickuess and ten dollars a week for board. ‘The thirty doliars was paid to seo her inrvugh the sickness, 2 Q. Were you to autend her? A. Yes, sir, Q. Were you supposed to be regularly employed to atrend her, A. No, sir; the giri dida’c seem to Wantany oue to know where ber fois lived, She Suid her folks lived at No. 110 Goid'street (Brook- lyn), but nosuch person jived there. We went to Dr. Swaiw’s, and she got oui of the carriage, took hold of the railings and went up the stoop and said she would remain there. She sald that her mother lived with a Mrs. Wiggins, in Prince street, and that she would go there. Q. Doctor, nave you gota diploma? A, No, sir; { HAVE NUT GOT A DIPLOMA. I have had two or tnree courses. My office is at 51 Bleecker street; Ihave been seven or eignt years in the business, { Was ap town in hirty-fourth stree near Ninth avenue, beiore I toox up im Bleecker street, I never brought more than one person be- sides this one to Mrs. Van Buskirk. Have known Mrs. Van Buskirk since last spring; never boarded with her; 1 studied medivine in London, England. My fatuer kept a piace at 19 St. Bernard street, near Oxford street. (. Do you make a specialty of these cases? A. I Make a Specialty of private diseases; 1 took this girl to Mrs. Van Buskirk’s on Friday night, and dida’t her again until Thursday. 1 told her that we could uot find West. Q, Did you give her any medicine? A. No, sir; Limade only one examination of ner; that was on Mouday night, before | brought her to Mrs, Van Buskirk’: She could not be confined except through We nse of the instrament Q. Did Mrs, Van Baskitk make any examination or give her any medicine? A. Not that I know of. q. What were toe thirty dollars paid you for? A. To sec her through her confinement. WHAT MADAM VAN BUSKIRK STATES. ‘This lady, with dignified mien, was then inter- viewed by the Chief. Q. How long was the girl at your house? A. Since last Monday week. Dr. Pervy brought her there, Q. You did not see her brother, and do not know anything of ber surroundings’ A. No, sir; sne was merely placed there to board by Dr. Perry. ‘The Doctor called tn to gee her, vat she did not expect to ve confined for three weeks, « Q Did he give her any medicine? A. No, sir. Q. Did you give her any? A. No. She came to my house on Monday night, and 1 did not know her name nor anything abont ner, although 1 CALLED HER MARY. ). Do you keep a boarding house’ A. Yes, sir. . Kor ladies aud geutiemen? A. t have some gentlemen to whom I Jet furnished apartmenis. 1 g | have been acquainted with the Doctor tor two or 1 think he came on foot with her, and 1 let brought her to tliree montis past, Ue girl when he brought tem in, He sail he ud board with me, and that her fmends would coe next week and arrange about paying ber board, which was to be $10 a week. No one came and | sent over to tne Doctor and he came to visit her, [ don't know how many times, His brotner also came. They wenvall around to find the man who Was to call, but could not. Then br, Perry said he Was going to give up the case, The girl said tnat if we kept her she knew he would come. gi suid | would Wait, but that sive must under staud te Doctor had giv ponsibility and that Thad not got a dollar or board, sne begged to be kept, and said that her father would pay. ish gaye ine the name of P. K. Jones, which T have w ten down (producing a piece of paper), address No, 110 Gold street, and added that tne girl said SHE KNEW DR. SWALM. . We cailed there, but could find no such person as “Pp. K, Jones.” She did not want me to take her to Gold street, and I told her that J could not take the respousivility and that if she had a father or mother 1 would take her to them, When sie got to Brook- lyn she begged not to be taken to Goid street, bat to br. Swalim’s instead. I said thati did not know him and she bad better so bome. 1 then took her ointed out, and at her request asked for Mrs, Wiggins, Alter diligent search, however, as we could tind neither Wiggiis nor Jones, we went to Dr. Swalin's, whena lady who auswered our summon, said the Doctor was in the couptry. Miss Jones asked the woman to let her in for the night, but she would not. I then gotout of the carriage, and said that the girl had been to my house and had told me her fatner’s name was P, K. Jones, and asked the lady if she knewsuch a man. The lady said she did aot, but she knew a Mrs. Wiggins, a patient ef the Doctor's. The prisoner then recounted the incidents attendant upon her visit to the station house, as previously jublished in these columns. In answer to a query he revited that it was customary for her to take persous about to be confined to board at ner house. or etcanee a were retained In custody at the wot, station house 60 Aumals hha resals. ak, 31, 1871.—WITH SUPPLEMENT, Know; nothing but the usual drunks, breeche Hoid on thongh. There’s a girl npin the witness room who nasa story you might make something for the HERaLD out: of, rge (calling to e doorman) give M Philadelphia case.” tain’s room of the ing, about a quarter to sIx o’cloc being a Henarp reporter and 0: Dwyer. siead, brown hdired, twenty years. formed, but bore on her face Death of a Young Woman and Her Child in yesterday of a case of malpractice at Harlem, which has resulted not only in the death of the tnfant, bat aiso in the death about twenty-four years of age, a seamstress, who resided with her parents tu Wyckoff sircet, B: lyn, Ramed Eilza Mevarty, visited her sister, Mra Walker, residing m 126th street and Thira ay about @ week ago, and while there complained of sickness. Vartons remedies were applic seemed unavailing in giving hy length symptoms developed themsetves that a: her sister’s suspicions, and Miss McCarty co: that she was about to become a moth stated that in order to hide the as far as sbe could she had caused the death of the unborn child by puncturing it with a sharp imsiru- of her friends, Justified in withholding 4 cer aud the Coroner, with ns Deputy, Dr. Beach, nei Tho Statement of the Boarding House Kcepor some of since the city. the Coroner’s investigation. ‘The post-mortem ex: amination witl be made this afternoon, at the Morgue, where the body Low les. FRAIL FLORENCE. “One Mere Unfortunate” in Girl Elopes te New York, is Lookup Evansed in Brooklyn and Drugged in Rew- erk—Her Story ‘in the Newark City Frison. “anything new, Oxptain %” “No, Mr. —, not much that you wonla care to + —— te particulars of that ‘The foregolug remarks were attered in the co weit police station last even- , the speak in Of Pohwe to the witness room with found sitting on the iron bed- | adjusting her miserably imeagre toll pleasant jeatured girl of She was of medium height and about ner Proceeding “George” there wa semble the unmistakable evidence of hav ile of Stil there was a semi-rad expression about her | face which betokened sorrow, shame fh contr tion. The story she told is as | About six years ago she and her parents emigrated to this country from gland They settled in Philadelphi; Went into the grocery busines: and which he Is of Sceond and Waluut streets, Phi Last April the girl, who gave her name Smith, delpuin. PLOPED from her parent’s home with @ youn, William Bell, one of her childhood a Willian, she says, haa previously become int with her beyond the rules of viriue and morali under promise of marriage. To New York she went | with him, but here he deserted her. She next became a servant in the house of a certain doctor residing tn Hanson place, Brooklyn. She geves the Jui name and number, {, for obvious reas: these ave withheld for the pres! THIS BKOUKLYN 0 she says, took advantage of he she became pregnant, and to bide her own shame and his villany he adutnistered to her powerful drags, which produced a result similar to Je tained by Lookup Evans’ demons, Was removed to BELLEVU! and here, she says, the 4 ously considered her case and While sick + AU 3 a Store him on ark aud to av She Dut up at a low place, opposite the rail- road. In the mornimg she Jeft with ni: Meanwhile they had lad a quarrel, !n the course of which she says she expressed A WISH THAT SHE WAS DEAD, and he sald he vould soon get her wnat she wanted. Out they went and disappeared into a store, Where she drank something, sue doesn’t know what. She was found jying in Mechanic street in an un- conscious condition by a policeman, Who took her to the station house, where, a3 was iearned from “George,” she Was Well and kindly treated, said her parents were quite well off and Knew ui ing of her whereabouts, and (iat she was fully re- solved to return to them and make ail the reparation possibie vy a future exemplary life, She also stated ‘Unat she had been stopping with a family at No. 329 South Eighth street, Jersey City, and that her clothes are there now. She tells her story in a siratghtforward mauner, which. strongly induces the opinion that it is correct. She 13 pierely de- tained anti! her recovery is complete. Nothing has been seen or heard of her “friend”? Be MATERNAL MALPRACTICE, Harlem, Information was received at the Coroner. ce of the mother. A young !aily, 20K. ane, which rellef, and EVIDENCE OF HER FRAUTY ment, On learning these facts from her sister, Mrs. Watker sent for Dr. Steimhart, of East 123d stree who found his patient in a very serious and alarm. ing condition, He consulted with Dr. Brockway, and both physicians (id all that could pe done to assuage the sufferings of Miss McCarty, and if possi- ble to save her hfe, On Tuesday peritonitis set in, and in the course of the day Mies McCarty died. The story of her seduction or the name of her betrarer Was not told by her with any completeness, for her sufferings Were too tense to allew of lis recital. Enough 1s known to justify the concsion that she loved not wisely oul wo well, and that she was extremely anxious that her weuk- hess should be hidden trom the knowledge She stated before she died tat she had bought ata store in Brookiyn medicine, which she had taken; bus finding it uuavailing she bad tad recourse to this very desperate mode of destroying the hiving EVIDENCE OF HER SHTAME. Dr. Steinhart thongit it was a case in which he was cate of death until the Coroner had satisfied himself that the jaw had hot been outraged by a concealment of th the case. Yesterday, therelore, Mr. Walker gave in- formation to Coroner Herrman of the above facts, an Inquest at the house where the deccased was lying, In Third avenue, and after hearing tie medt- cal tesiimony a verdict in accordance therewith was revurned and the order for burial given. ONE THEORY EXPLODED, : Amply © Found, tradicted—The Billings Kamily Boston, August 30, 1871. The terrible tronk tragedy which las aforded such a fruitful theme for excitement and indigna- ton in New York during the past few days 1s begin« ning co be a subject of interest im thts city, ‘Yne reason of the horrible event attracting local attention here is the hasty publication in the New York papers a few days of the supposition that the body ot unfortunate young Woman found tn the trunk Was that of Mics Rath Billings, of this Your correspondent, in order to ascertain the truth of thts rumor, called to-day upon some of her Telatives in this city, with, Whom she has been re- cently living, Her fatuer is stopping here temporarily and a couple of her brothers; the uwo Jatter, very respectable young gentlemen, are engaged jointly Im the provision business on the corner of Cambridge | jp street and Lyndat place. i first called at the place Of business of ine brothers, aud, upon announcing my errand, ascertained tut tt Was the tyst intana- | tion they had received of the supposed sad fate of | before any pos to crave your indo " make a stiutement respecting the aifair of yesterday, with Sr HeRALD reporter's visit, to ascertain if Miss Billing’ 4s still there, had not been responded to at a late hour thts evening, but ner ives here have faith that she nas not left, and that she is alive well as ever, legram was also sent to 8 sister in New Yo to see Hf anything had been heard or seen of there, and that too remamsa unanswered at this ume. ‘The friends of Miss Billings were at first fe ful that there inght Ue some truth in the story 0 her dreadful tate, but their @) ns are No removed and to-merrow they hope to receive info mation which wil enadle them to prove that th yulmors are without the slightest foundation, DISASTER AT SEA. lTlevon Lives Lost by an Accident. OVERBOARD. “MAN The Cunerd Steamer Jova Collides with the No wegian Bark Annita—Reeolutions Passed ~ by the Java’s Passengers. One of the most disastrous and sudden calamitie that has oceurvedt ou the ocean for many years, in volving the loss of eleven lives, occurred to tha Cunard steamsiip Java on her last passage to this city from Liverpool. ‘Lhe steamer in the dark hours of the nigut ri into the Norwegian bark Annita striking omidsiins Uke a thunderbolt, and the HI-fated vessel wert down into the depths of the ocean, carrying with ber eleven lives, These poot people had not time for prayer or petition, but were hurled inte ctermty without a moment’s aotice and ‘ble preparation could have been selves, Great excitement pres passengers on tie Java at the time made to save vatied among the of tho sad accident, The steamer Java left Liverpool on Saturdays th 19th of Augusi, witha fall complement of passen-| gers. Notni cat moment occurred until ihe night of the 230 inst., when all were startied by the] ery of ‘ OVERBOARD!” * once, and with ntmost alae ‘od, amld great danger, as the} at that toe was rnnoing very high, There waa) 8 balf an Nour of ferribte and painfat suspense, and| then the boat retnined without having saved the poor sailor, This sad accident cast a gloom over the passengers. On the night of the 25th of August, about eleven o'clock, the saloon being full of pas sengers, the cry of “Hard a-port?? was beard. The Java’s engines stopped, and then ¢ame a crash that shook the vessel trom end toend, These who rushed out on deck saw one-nailt of a large vessel on one side and the other halfon the other side, across the quarter. Boats were got out at once, and, after searching carefully about, they returned, baving saved one may, font whom it was learned that the vesselrun down was the Norwegtan bark Annite, from Portsmouth to Quebec, with twelve hanas on, beard, eleven of who went Gown with the bark. Ji was for soe hours a mutter of doubt as to whether the Java had not been injured escaped with the loss of her topmast feetol canv bh was carried aw: MEETING OF THE PASSENGERS. A meeting of passengers was held on board the Cunard steamship Java, on Sunday, August 27, ¥ mn of Mr. Charles KB. Strony, of New: % 8. Dutcher, of New York, was called. to the chair; and, on motion of Mr. W. B, Bradford, of New York, Mr. George S. Partridgs, Jr., of New York, was appointed Secretary. __ Mr. Dutcher, in iaking the chair, briefy stated that the object of the meeting was to give an ex pression of sympathy for the jaiilies and relatives: of the unfortunate men who had lost their iives by the distressing nccident whioh had taken place, and Lo offer material aid and comfort to the amilies of such of these men as might’ require it, and to sug- gest that a comnititec be at once appointed to. take entire charge of the matter. ‘Tho selection of the committee yras loft in the, hands of the Chairman, who appointed the follow- ing gentiemen to act as members 0/ sald committee: — Rev. Edward Beil. England: Lord Adair, Ungland; Colonel Joun M. Catlin, New York; Mr. 4 Leste, id eae as ee Bee M. a ir. Charles E. Strong, Ngw Yor: i De Wolf. ‘Toledo. Onto. MV op The following preamble and resolutiona - werd? adopted ;— Whereas during our ¥ two distressing accidénis have occurred nul eieven miaen, belage bave been suddenly, burried inio eternity; and whereas ft te known that nearly all of those who were lost have left families dependent om them ; {t is therefore Resolved, That we, the passengers on the Java,-pay to © E. Strong, Treamurer, the sums ect opposite 16 our ames, to be used ax the. Treasurer may best elect for the benefit of the atficted by this sad event, ie speuse regarding the safety of our own ship, and for our deifverancs wrough a merelful Frovidence from threaten - Resolved, Vat’ from their experience on tins and on other, voyages We consider that to ensure every passtble chauce of! saving Iffe in casos auch as are under consideration, All sea-golng passenger ships should be provided wit ces for lowering bouts more Kafe, more speedy an more eaty of management than thowe with wifich they are na ready for fmmadiat+ finitto naval service, ought to be werd deck to be thrown overboard to mark t] tent, In foggy weather and at night the lime light, which bag dy been guecese(ully used, or other lights of equal bril ancy, ought to be burned at’ the masthead in place of the oj] lamp Jn present nse, Resolved, Tha wo deeviy sympathize with the eapiain and officers of the Java in the trying position tp whieb the: vo placed them, and that we desire (3, 0ur igh appreciation ot thei etfon during so much of the terribld jor our Immediate observation. lest Admiration was excited by tbe tol 0 FICER JAMES NURDOCT, ith his boav's crew—Peter Wilson, James Davis, George ylie and dwar! Jones-who bravely tempted the dangers (the augry sea on tue occasion of the lows ol one of ous rew; and we would aisoapeak in the highest praise of Ug ravory of FOURTH OFFICER ROBERT CUNNINGHAM Moone, with lie crew of Ja Drown, Thomas McQuinn, Henry Newman and Henry Flang, and again of THIRD OTFICRD with bis crew of Jolin Simpson, James Glidden, and ‘Thomas i who, risking their awn lives, end ored to veseue thelr fellow men from a terrible deat. After adoption of all these resolutions the mecting adjourned sine die THE WALL STREET HAUL. Excitement in the Street en the Arrest of an Alleged Accomplice—C. M. Harris? Card the Members of the Stock Exchange. : The excitement in Wall street, with reference ta the sudden departure of Van Saun with tue $50,000 in gold, remains unabated, and the bnils and beara met in numerous caucuses in and around the Stock Exchange yesterday discussing the manner In which the delaniter got off and the probability of his capture. The matter was revived and increased interest vested in tt when it wad asceriained that Augnetus Wheeler, a clerk in the employ of Messrs. C. M. Harris & Co, tad been ar- rested In connection with the case, and taken ta Police Head«narters. Early yesterday morning it ‘seems that ip conjunction with Captain Uhiman, ot the First preciict, Detective Simpson waited for Wheeler, and on his appearance at the office ta commence nis duties for the day the detective told him that he wantea him for partiqpating int the forgery of the check for $06,576 Im currency on the Continental Bank, by which Vai Saun obtained gola certificates tor $59,000 on the Bank of New York. Wheeler was not sent before @ magistrate, hut was detained at Police Headqu: ters prior to his being forwarded to the Tombs fe examination. ‘The detectives think (hat not o1 wit VanjSaun be arrested, but tuat ine money W, be also onto tt The following is the » SOaeD. ow MR. flannes to tho President of the Stock Exchange:— New Yor«, August 33, 1871, TO TAR PRESIDENT OF THE STOOK ExcitNot ann M¥ FELLOW MEMBERS: Tt ts with feelings of profound regret that I am compelie@ nce for # few momenta, in order to which my name is se unbapptly erated, Euitice It to say thut the tu of Gy M. Harria & Co. ts come posed of el! aud Mr. Van Saon, Sr., the latter of whom Furnished the requisite capital needed tn carrying on the busle ness, which capital was pald in and at the risk of the business, My duties were to attend to the outside or broad busty whilet he office business was left in coarge of Mr. Van San Mr. Van Saun, » being in town but a im, Ave ti his aon the power of signing the tirm name to checks, Ac. which will at once account tor the manner in which the fi name was obtained and sed yesterday, About one P.M. T, looked at my books and sound 1 bad oaly 100 ehares of stoc! to deliver, and « deposit of Made in the Continent n ‘ Bank, ante a. baiaice. brourht down of 4,000" to. the Sammie cet te AS Agog credit of the house in said-bank. 1 then, by thy advice of and excttement at the announcement that such @ | Mort or twenty stath atrert “and Bromdwaye Me tea Tumor was in ctroulatton, aud tuetr Grst edtort was | Reumst., advised mie to Ko personally, as it Would de betters, * to have tt corrected from their father and mother, ‘Their siscer Ruth, the one Whose remains are alleged to have been found in the trank, had beea stopplag here In Boston, they aid, nti about bhree weeks ago, and during her residence here she was en- fazed in setting type tu a printing office on Corn- ill, When she left Bosion she went to Bucksport, ‘Me., to spena afew weeks with some friends there, and, for all her relatives have known, she was there. Now, another sister, who had recently come to Lynn fr Bucksport, Was tminediately visited, fae ‘she stated that when she ieit there on fhitrsduy Jast . RUTH WAS ALIVE AND WELT, and participating in the devotions aud exercises of & calip meeting. Lf this is true the remains found in the tronk on Saturday last could not have been 3 ee eet a t, i " * ny ea td A esti a Re os oa al uy mmy friends ugg. quently was not vogaizaut that any Thaving made the ioau [ acted on bis ghggestion, and went a and paid the loat Aa | was walking down Droadwi r. Jobw Emerson, who informed me of what bad ‘ake: readily be judged the news nearly prostrate ing and feeling’ my complete invocence, an my paue and porition 10 cover up oF Perpes ie deeds, T immediately took an THCARUTOS AM cated to terrat out the whole matters What success wil) revit there: rom remains to be seen, No transaction between F. H. be ie orany ‘other person ong r persons appeared on the books of the concern. Toone: — un iy on was made, or was to ade, be mt wi i wy office, T am ready aod willing to Cy Be Ae rt aid ‘to the best of my ablitty tn fer ‘whole transaction, 0 my. Yauny friends wit nd expressions endeavored to sive my Dame gharacler wile 90, wany i a base were in cirouln~ : ich T am satisfied will ers, in no ‘ible way could she hay Feached faawait fall developments, wh: Boy sa Wao Wks es | Paar ag SS