The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-08-19

attendant with striking pecuartes occurred yesterday
arising from husbands abandonment of an aectionate
WIFE, and her consequent des,i,ution despair and DEATH
The name OF the unfortunate is Catherine Will
helmina Deufrey, and her husband Samuel Deufrey.
appears that few months since lett his home and
wife and took board at No Il Cherry street where
supposed, he was living with another woman, or on
the eve Of marrying another The wife there
FORE called at the boarding house of Samuel Chapman
No. Is in the street. directly opposite and engaged
board, and on Friday of last week. there with her
things. She informed the family that her husband had
deserted her and lived in the house opposite and she had
taken board there for the purpose Of being enabled
him. On Thursday evening she went out and returned
at o'clock She afterwards remained at the door of the
house watching to il her husband came cut of the
dwelling opposite, and perceivpg two issue FORTH
she mmediatey crossed the street supposng one be
her husband and begged him for Gods sake speak
her. The person addressed turned round and proving
not to be her husband she Immediately stepped back
her boarding house. Mrs Chapman that she
ed cheerful afterwards although she had at times
complained bitterly OF her husbands deserton. She
went up stairs to her room about ten o'clock, and
retired to rest In the morning not coming down 20
breakfast, Mrs. Chapman went up to her, when
she found her laboring under the effects of some
poison, but she refused to make any confessions
and died soon aterwar DR.. Newcombe was cal
in previous to her death, andr discovered paner
the floor that had contained arsenic, and the sy mp.
toms denotng that she had taken that poison he adj
effect, as is supposed she took the several
hours previous number of papers were found in her
possession, which showed that Oct. 18Th 1885, she YVES
married to John Gaerne of Philadelphia by Henri seheG
cure of the Catholic community Of Hamburg under the
name of Catherine Wilhelm:na voss, Of Hamburg, md
that the 26h OF February lSi0 she married
to her present husband Samuel Deulrey, of New York
by Henry Chase minister Of the gospel under the name
OF Miss WIlhelmna Pam and that Georgine Vos and Ju
Illus Gewergues were witnesses The following written
on sheet of ioolscsp paper was olso found her
after her death -
SIN my last prayer shall not forgive Eliza Gibson and
Fergenson and will pray that their punishment is very
hard shall pray for you Dulrey that God may forgive
you, because false friends had you their Ropes
Baed Womans. You are the cause of my death, you
broke my heart of Griee and Trouble, have house
any thing for me- hope you may get another good wo
man. but hope you will treat her better than me- but
she get bad headed man with weg and wulf in
will find several things; you have to unpsck the big
trunk very carefully else you bresk something hope
Mr.. stahlman of the German Church will preach
my grave. Mr.. Valentine, Mr.. Wilkins, Mr. Tourner
Mr.. Hunter Mr. Moore, Mr. Wilson, shall be pail bearers
You can put linen shirt with long sleeves as il is
new; it lays in the top drawer The only wish would be
il could die in arms. shall pray for your forgive
ment, then will God forgive you. because you did not
You don't know what they talk after your back; they
talk smooth in your face only every thing to get Of
you tell her she is liar but you not know how you
have hurt her feelings by doing But my time is
evidently been asced with the violent emotion Of the
'' '' w. G. W. DEUFREY"
1.-THE large looking glass; two Jars, oil can is at Mrs
MooreS house yet because had no room for it."
"To Mr.. WLKINsINo,
los Cedar st., corner of Trinity Place:
"You will please for it, that get good coffin and
plate on it, land that get buried Luthern bury
ing ground lin Varck street. and put it in til paper that
nina Duirey. IRON Hamburg, born 18Th February 1907
died -, age So years months - days-wiie OF
Samue! Deuirey friends and acquaintsnces nvedto
my funeral this afternoon at o'clock from my late resi-
dence."
Virginia Papers please Copy it."
"YOu will go to Mrs Wilson and get from her $5 and
sixpence for soap-Mr simpson, in the House. sold
Is ards of Carpet at sshiings yard cents
aa, you can S a1eSGy Tor my and Mr.
from him that from Canton and shall give it to you for
present. and Antonee my Diamond ring and piece OF my
hair,-no bsdy get money from me paid them ALL and
my board is paid, Left my cooking stove and the wash
case there can sell it to pay the of my fuae
raj, at Mrs. Moores house No 39s Greenwich st.
81 wish that my sister in New Orleans will give her
not one piece of things, and also Ferguson People
shall have nothing from it, else il would be agin my
wshThe gold watch and the pearl ring and piece from
my hair shall have my sister in Bremen Charlotte Msrlz
Schlefmuhl Ne. 1T. F. Mertz my father you send
two sheets linen and my bedyou send with Capt.
Pausen-them other things my husband can keep, the
only wish is that he would not marry that one eyed Girl
Eliza Gibso1, that would be against my wish and he
find the receipt in my pocket book"
ACCIDENT TO RICHARD VoosHEEs-Wbile cunning
on Long Island this week. the lett Of this person
shot of below the elbow, and Immediately amputaed
and city marshal, unconnected with the lower police,
met in collision e steps, within the porco of the
Tombs, when one called the other back-h hearted
CAL and the other called the other something still black
and the caught the other by the collar to
his sleeve and tapped the other the left side the
sconce which not happening to come into contact with
any brains produced no other injury except the blind
other for assault and battery and another officer then
made complaint against them both, for disturbing the
public peace. They then obtained bail for their appear
at court and other will be called upon
settle the amount of damages claimed by these deeply
injured parties while the public will learn lesson not to
engage in the practices emnenly set forth by
vators OF the public peace.
The CuY HALL--The cupula OF the City Hall for Sc.
veal days past has been undergoing the process paint
ing and yesterday presented the cleanliness and purity
of new building The fine and fresh color Of the green
blind in the centre forms strong contrast with its recent
dingy aspect Now MIR Clock Regulator, do your duty
and correct the untmey appearance OF the dals and
thus add to the Improvement Of the top Of the City Hail.
ASorHRR ATTEMPTED MuRpER-The use of the knife
in the settlement OF suppressed private gries the
pd increase in city, and later il will become
necessary at least fashionable for side to form
an appendage of street dress On Thursday evening"
a cartman named Cunningham was proceeding through
3oh street. to his residence with his horse and cart
Italian named George Leoni seized shovel lying in
cart rs II to wrench from the hands OF Cunningham,
when words ensued between them while each held the
handle Of the shovel and Leoni drew large buck horn
handle knife from his pocket, if to use in defence.
Cunningham asked be intended use the knife and ap.
pretending assault, drew off and struck Leonioa the
arm The latter then Immediately Irushed forward and
plunged the knife into Gannn ghans LETT side causing
severe, but not actually dangerous wound. He
vey ed TO the City Hospital where every attention was
rendered him. and Leon arrested Immediately after
wards, and fully committed at the Upper Police
charge of assault and battery with intentt to kill
SUPPOSED HoRsE THIEF. "A man who calls himself John
Hughes drove horse and wagon to tie grocery
Andrew OBry an corner Of Eight Avenue and Eight st.
yesterday and offered to sell the establishment SO
Mr. O'Bryan suspecting that the horse and wagon had
been obtained dshonesty refused to make the purchase
and arrested Hughes suspicion Of theft He is still de-
tanned at the upper police waiting the application of the
owner The horse light bay with switch tail the
body OF the wagon is covered with coarse oil cloth.
Suicide nv CoNvcr.-The body of man, dressed in
the prison clothes worn by the convicts Blackwels
Island, discovered in the East River, at the foot of
Grand street, by the ferry master The Coroner
for and removing the body to the DOCK rope about
four feet long wasfound tied around the neck with
OF sufficient weight to sink IT, attached thereto The de.
about years ofsge and had in the wa
ter for several days. Verdict" found drowned"
JOHN AXE, the boy whose arrest and particulars at
tending the charge Of stealing large SUM Of money,