| Show WILLIAM wllliam YOUNGS DEATH ahe THE rile investigation CONTINUED AND CLOSED THE BODY EXHUMED POST mortem CORTEX examination i the investigation in the above matter continued yesterday afternoon with the testimony ot of other medical dr H J richards rich elch ards said he hadnot had not been conversant with smallpox for some years e ar in answer to a question as to t the yh e d danger anger of exhuming the body of the deceased pr presuming he died of smallpox he gave it as his opinion that it would be safer to leave the body where it was druc dr H C james thought that with reasonable pie precaution caution the corpse of a smallpox patient could be disinterred after twenty five days without much danger it would be less if the disease was vas spotted fever it would be hard to prove after that time malpractice in medical treatment but in case of pois poison polson onanda and a chemical examination it would not be dIM difficult cult decomposition would mould have ensued only in part at the end of that time A person exposed to smallpox could convey it to a third party without taking it himself from what he had heard it would be difficult to decide as to whether the case under consideration wac one of smallpox drs Dr sAnderson anderson and hamilton were then asked as to whether the disease in this case could be reco recognized ni z ed if the body were taken up the e former thought it could not the latter that it could judge Z snow then made some remarks and the prel preliminary ival nary investigation vesti vest catlon cation closed the jury retiring to consider as to whether it was adlisa advisable to exhume the body or not dr S B young said he was not only willing to io have it taken up but should now mow insist upon it for sor his own vindication this morning at 10 in the presence cresence of coroner taylor the jurors doctors mcton clinton benedict hamilton fowler some oy of the relatives of in thu the deceased and a few others the corpse was exhumed and examined it ms seas found in a comparatively well preserved vre We served condition slightly emaciated aad ud a little discolored but easily recognized pimples were found on the breast and in the hair it seemed to be the zhe general belief which found expression pres sion slon from verai several veral phy physicians sTans that i it was not a case M smallpox A post m artem exa examination to decide the ca cau vs 01 ol of death was held heid a the ground a and nd ghe aba nevort report of the medic medick medico vir 1 experts was xie ode given to the lury luny af this L the body mas was not removed cemetery it w I 1 uld nid be well to here hede that me the report circulated around the jury room as to the tha sextons Sex tons man having ha vine observed that one glde gide of the corpses face was mor mortified tilled was last night refuted by the maa fan hi himself elf eif daniel johnson who on being belag summoned before the jury and sworn said that he did not seethe see the features at all but simply remarked to the parties who were inquiring at the sextons Sex tons that the body smelled so he thought it must be mortifying fast this portion of the evidence has not been published heretofore owing to its coming in so late arwe As we went to press we learned that the report of the medical men as to cause of 0 death would not be given until A 1 pm too late tor toc this evenings jewsh |
