New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-08-01
CITY INTELLIG ENCE.

CITY INTELLIG ENCE.
SATURDAY July So
U. s. CIRCUIT CoURT.-Beforc Judge Bets
Samuel a Suydam tried for assaplting Sgnor Emeo
dAvear N.bio's, in Septemberast They botyoung
men, Suydam belonging 10 South Carolina, and dAvenr
being Secretary OF Legation TO his father, Gen. dAvear,
Minister FROM the Argentine Republic. The present action
part of the United States under law of Congress.
rendering it penal !e punishment being imprisonment for
term exceeding three years and fine at the discretion
of the Courtl to assault minister public functonlry
from abroad.
Sisnor pAlvear testified that he Nibos, and had
gone the bar with friends for the purpose Of taking
rereshment While in the act of raising the tumbefh he was
struck at from behind with knife, which cut through
the upper p from the down, knocked ont shattered
of III. tcsi and also through has lower lip The
blood gushed Feeling thai there have been
mistake he turned quickly and exclaimed What is ts!'
lie the knife again uplhet strike him. but warded
ii of with his hand. in doing which, eli his fingers was
severely lie did the blows struck but observed
Mr. Suydam looking very angry. Witness was taken 10 an
upper ro0n and physician for, who sewei up aij
dressed his wounds and e was for tine SICK cot being
able 10 take any refreshments Tor fortnight ex
cept through small tube He had Mr. Suy dam about
year before the Asor House, Cat which place and l:sck
away witness alternately paeda short eriod IN l8io
since and had spoken TO him His lady wa,
also pointed ou; TO witness one Day as Mrs suydam "
never said Sigaor dAvear answer questions put TO
him. in her beGoom-never wrote letter TO ier nor
calsed any other person to write suc'-and do not know
that her after that day. or would have known her
again even had seen her never dld any thg by word
action, Jealousy or give offence &c Mr. suydan
Mr.. Harmony, friend of d'Aivears who followed Suy-
dam after down the knife and gone into the
street, said that Suydam compliance, OF Signor hs'
wing been in his wle chamber and that she had lett He
iSuyciam SAID that he left South Carolina determined TO
kill dAv.ar but he thanaed God lie had not done 90 He
would challenged dAIvear but that the lat
tet's situation prccuded him from accepting chaenge
Mr. Harmoay said tbs friend would salts acon whe'
Suydan replied lie would Ae happy III g'lns It,
DR. Post stated that the wounds had healed kindly AID
lei, bu Lille mark
Nr Price stated TO the Court that material witness
still asc aud asked leave that her testimony might be tn
ken and presented in mitigation OF penalty, which was
The Jury returned verdict OF guilty.
There be enigma about Ibis transaction,
which can only solved by he IDEA that the parties had
some most particular friend whose soft nsinHations led to
| The result
| Police OFEicE.-RoBDERY IN A D1sREPrTA-
gLE the OF May last young man banned Wal;
liam Bellows aged 49, left his home in Columbia county TO
travel for his health with $500 in his pocket On FRI
day mornsg he arrived here in the steamboat with SSo IN
his pocket and after rode out IN 5arouche 10 orr
vile with l female named Caroline Odes and on re-
turning though she attempted to get his money on the way
he with the houseOf Mary Saunders 81 Ihon
ass,reet where she boarded-ad while ;here with
off, she asked him her. man named John Cherry
coming the room Bellows banded out $40 BILL which
the girl instantly snatched and into another raom with
While attempting to regain , he was handed 80 eoul-
ere bill which he gave 10 Mrs. Saunders Tor the drnE
but she told him worthless and Cherry finally TOOK II
back gave him S. in specie. While this turmoil was
proceeding the money stolen out OF the coat pocket OF
he started TO nasistrae, Cherry accompanying him
and on the way introduced him 10 young man as aagis
lows then applied the Police Office and officers Reyea,
Dennstcn and Cocheiair this morning arrested Cao;!ne
oldes, Iohn Cherry and Julia Wells his mistress and they
were ali committed TO prison. About $50 the money
recovered al place where Cherry had left it
STEALING CoAr.John Brown was arrested and COM
rtted Tor stealing worth Sl2 from John T. Gold
smith, No. 1C6 Puion-st
SUNDAY. July ST.
ARREST OF A HORSE SrEALER.-Samael Boycs, alias
Thompson alias Strong alias Smith, this morning ar
rested by officer j. s. Smith OF the Upper Police charged
with stealing horse from Patrick Rooney, of 4ia
street and Lafayette Place which he eed Saturday for
but did not return with IT. lie was ound
by officer Smith this morning and also the horse, which nc
had placed Livery 10 M street: the 9th avenue lie
has been the habit of hiring, horses At susf stables 10
take ride and after he had gone some distance
OFT the saddle and bride and turning them loose in tie
streets On Friday he also obcin.d by false pretenc' a
saddle spurs whip from MIR Taylor saddiSry IN the
i Sin avenue, by stahg that he for them by Mr.
Strang Broadway who wouil pay the bill on presena
ton. He fully committed 10 answer Oh The several
charges 800.
black man. yesterday evening arrested by officer y" n.
STEPHENS, charged with highway robbery. Some law
DAYS since he en,ced man ramed Basil Banks also black
out Of house the Of Anthony and
and while in the street Knocked nm down ana foooed n
OF SIT. He was fully committed 10 answer.
PEg,uREp HlssELF.-Ofhcer A. NJ. c. Smith yesterday
arrested Isaac Walter the person who stood bail o- Gus
Allen charged with divers lorserieS on hs beng brought
before Judge Inglis writ OF habeas corpus He ahe
upward. consisting Of bouseS lands. &c all OF WINCH the
officer has sice ascerained are The property others lie
fully committed 10 answer.
i 4 DISHONEST Roo, Mae.-OiiceI Tappan to-day ar
rested young named Willard Richards, jr alias Aa
than J. Davis robhng his mate AIR Campbell
i in bank bills which he distracted from his poke! on
Saturday night, while he in bed. S8 OF the stoer
money found upon Richards when arrested, W hcb
Campbell fully identified Committed. They were board
erS at No. Roosevelt street
/ CoRoSER's OfFlcE-AcclDESTAL DROWNING
The Coroner held an nqae this morning No. 81 Bed
todstreet, the body OF Patrick Riley, aged native
OF Ireland. TIE deceased, about o'clock Oh FIR iday
day evening, stepped from the dock OF Dey
stree, cuna-ooa, lying The slip, aad doing
cieutay fell into Ike uok His body
covered in from te fifteen minutes and attempts
|. made by foolish and practice
tai SPARK had been exngu,hed Verdict Of Tie Jury, acci
dentaliy drowned
SUNDAY, July 81.
DEATH FROM INTERCHANGEABLE Coroner this morn
ing held an inquest No. los Nneeenths ret the BODY
of Mary McCrsa age unknown. bora in Ireland
OF very Incorporate habits. Sac taken Ill Thursday
complaining pains in the regions OF The head, ard dice
xud, Saturday afternoon al O'clock Verdict dice
l Of disease produced by intemperance
DEATH PRisoN-A,so az his Office in the Hall, OF Jus
tee on the body ola supposed 10 be Isaac werden
agedS5 yea,s from military court martial discharge oune
in his pocket lie was found lying exposed 10 the
the Bate about O'Clock SATURDAY, aud aaen 10 the
Police Once and committed The prison physician cuppeG
him, &c. but with good effect, as he died during he
night Verdict died OF easion Of the brain produced by
in,enperance aud exposure.