THE YELLOW FEVER PLOT: Conspiracy to Destroy the People of New-York Disclosed; Arrest of a Confederate of Dr. Blackburn in Bermuda (5/16/1865)

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We find in the Bermuda Advocate, of April 26, a very full report of the examination of a confederate of Dr. BLACKUBN, a Mr. SWAN, in the infamous conspiracy to introduce yellow fever into New-York and other Northern cities by means of infected clothing. Mr. SWAN was cited before the magistrates at St. Georges, and after an examination of a large number of witnesses was committed for trial. The pressure on our columns is so great that we can give only the principal points of the testimony. The examination occupied several days. THE TESTIMONY. Mr. Thies, President of the Board...
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