New-York daily tribune., 1844-01-18
Correspondents of The Tribune.
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a mother Dreadful 4 fair--A Husband W..
dercd by his STifat

Oar city, last evening, was panied with the :.
port OF dreadful murder near Famount Of ~.
band by the hands OF his wife. The parties mol
Gated are all Irish, and of the most dissoh,e ~.
dcprayed character, having been engaged in dies
patton for several days. The murdered man
named DomInlck Sweeney, and resided in Foi,.;.
street. The murder was committed between :.
ana SIX o'clock and the instrument used CIV i've
maker iis;-the Stabs Were SIX or eigh, in nm,
Der, and appeared TO have been deaIi w;,b '4a .1
siderable force. The deceased wus q yo,n, ,,Ot W.
not hayng been married over IA months, and
shoemaker bv trade. 'N''
his VIC, when consigned to prison had an n,,n.
about eight months old in her arms The fs,bns tn.
and mother OF the wreched woman have oI.o ba"-
arrested and imprisoned, being concerned i; ~
murder; and the police are in search OF hrn.b4e ae
who is SAID 10 have been present when the N",ra
were inflicted Considerable excitement nrevo;Is ::
the neishbcr!lcod OF the sad iruged., hundred. bay
ln9 visited the dwelling OF the deceased duripo th
morning fhe Coroners inquest was. that the n1r.
dered man came TO his death by wounds indicted
with 4 sharp Instrument IN several places by h;,.
wife, ar his rite and others ul%Rora'' u j. cas
tanlv Il painful tragedy, and one which like mos,
others, can be traced 10 the mourniul etIecrs Of
Rum
LEGISLArURE.-Our State Legislature does ma,
appear 10 be dong much for the honor and credit NJ
tN'iIlld No'CI ana Ills uSlnOC
friends are w0ging war Of notoriety against ona
another which excites but little interest amons rbe
Wings. His f.xceliency Yesterday morning refused
10 appear before the Committee OF Investigation on
hiS charges of fraud against the State Printers al.
though he had been subpGuaedi
'Ihe rejection of David Henshaw, as Secretary Of
the Navy, gives general satisiacton to both Wbigs
and LoCO-T0cos. in this city.
ENrERpRIsE.-A cotton factory, Tor the mann.
iacture of the finer descriptions Of goods, is shortly
TO be established by a number of our enterprsS,g
citizens in Camden, \. J., opposite the city. which
will give employment TO at least thousand hands
SIT IT DEFIANCE.-The members OF the Hone
Hose Company, located in the city. have uuaa,
m0usig rejected the late ordinance of the City COun
cs tor the better regulation OF the Fire Depart
ment. and resolved to act Just @s hcy please
Gov Porter has pafdoncd, n addition TO these
mentioned yesterday, young Porter and Powell
who commiteda short time back an extensive bur.
qar tiirs. Shedaker's silk and fancy store Spruc.
street.
ih. United States BRIG Truxton is expected up
this evening.
the >,i> OF state s,sy,s a. oiuz exceeding Si2Ng
Sta'e Ewes ociaed scej value, snlss the yk
o sor.hip, ;hsir benefit They now down ,o
o2 having tell 4 yesr.day. HalinS Bonds d-cnt.
Nrhil Rsltns shares Improved i thidelpia Bank wlat
At tie Second Board 5a sha = Nerih American asurse,
were taken az Il. SfC1} Reading Bonds II 12i Il shsr,
Philiepha B,nat 99i: S 10 Me,'sra Bank &c; slsO
chesapeake aud Delawne canal Losn l $50 Conniy
is at 91t