Show the death yesterday we reproduced an article from the herau in relation to the cause that led to the death of major talbert who was found dead in his bed at salt lake on last friday morning list evenings news has the following about the matter A rumor seems to have got abroad that major talbert who was found bract in bed on friday morning last committed suicide thia seems to have arisen from somo back liquid having been bound in a chamber in the decease ds room dr white il appears has some of this liquid and says it is sulphate of cop per below however is what alie corner bai to say on the subject SALT LAKE CITY aug demerel the solution of acid referred to by sundays as having been found in tin chamber of major talbert was in all probability used as an external aej for the cure of pile one of the ta with which the deceased had been for some time the rumor predicated upon the deraus state mant that he committed suicide is without foundation after diligent examination of the premises and witnesses nothing whatever was disclosed indicating suicide very respectfully GEO J TAYLOR coroner |