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Show HonCMhim III Mile. Xnvv YoBir, Sept. 23. Gre it excitement ex-citement was occasioned at White Plains last night by the announce-merit announce-merit that ex-Judge Archer, whose domestic troubles litve been many of late, had lioreewhlppcd his wife and threatened to shoot her. Archer, Arch-er, who is separated frjnl his wife aud three children, mid a visit at T o'clock to his old liome on Lake Street, and oiitytccurcd almbson to (ho home by climbing in the window. win-dow. As won as lie got lii'lde lie caught his u lie by the arm and pulling pull-ing a horsewhip from under his arm, began beating iter with lt( at Ho same time threatening to thoot her. Mrs. Archer called for help and brought several neighbors to tier as-slsLincr. as-slsLincr. Lawyer Thomas, a neighbor, tried to evict the huthaud, and was warned toetep lack. Chief of Police Po-lice Iiogart rvon arrived upon the scene, by which time V) cpectatjrs had assembled, die tried ts coax tile enraged Judge to come out, and only succeeded by threatening to break In the door. He KearcheJ him aud found a loaded revolver, which he ha I pjrehated j esterday, and which liai never been u-ed. He was lodged hi jail. Theex-Judgo was acquitted Wednesday Wed-nesday Iat of a chtrgo of assault preferred by his wife, ilo is said to be iuKtne, as at times Ills conversation conver-sation And actions are very Irrational. Irration-al. Jn couverFatiou wph a reioiter he said that tho cause of ills domestic do-mestic troubles was the Infatuation of his wife for n mutlc teacher who, until rrceiitl.), Iiad been instructing his daughter. At one time he had $30,000 of ills wife's money In Wall Street ecuUtlon, and on the eventful Itlack Frldjywent down with tbe unfortunates. Chief lis-gart lis-gart says tint Mrs. Archer called at headquarter jeterday and asked for protection, as she feared that Ler husband would, kill her. ArcLer was nevf-r known to carry n revolver. |