The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-10-27
Police Intelligence.

Police Intelligence.
Ger. 26-.another Serious Case Of SfabJing- "A man
named william Harper was arrested last evening on
charge OF having seriously II not MORALLY wounded Mr.
John George kempf, who keeps porter house at the
corner OF the Sd and 3st street under the fol
lowing circumstances A horse dealer by the name OF
James Eastwood, arriving at the house of Mr. Kempf
last evening while on his horse, drove it into the bar
Of MIR. X, who ordered him out. Eastwood left
the bar but returned in the Of half hour,
and again entered the bar on horseback at the
time stating that where he his horse should
be, and again ordered by the landlord East.
wood then went away and made some disposal of his
horse after which he returned house Of Mr. Kempf
in company with number of persons, who made of
very abusive language towards Mr. and one OF the
breast and Knocked him against the counter The land.
lord then retired from the bar ROOM but at the sugges
ton OF his wife, he went out OF private door and pro-
ceeded to put up the shutters in order to protect the
windows when Harper again attacked him. striking him
a blow his breast and afterwards sabbing him
ter knife incting dreadful cash in the left side OF the
abdomen Of which several feet Of the ntsstnes pro-
ruded The professional services OF Drs Cooper BUST
ed and Benedict were Immediately obtaned-there is,
however, but slight hopes OF the recover OF M kemp
The facts being made known 70 no1h 20" ca s'
which resulted in the committal Of Harper to answer
The subsequently called to hold an anti
Burgiary.-A room occupied by Mr.. Christian Ksrk-
huff in premises d. sos Pearl street. burglariously
entered on Friday night and SIX sack over coats stolen
tkerefrom.
"A Founding --An infant, apparently four or FIVE
Bsrtes house. No. I0l Chambers street. 1t was Ia
ken to the Aims House and suitably provided for.
Grand Larceny.-A fellow named Michael McAvery
arrested last night and detained to answer charge
OF stealing SIT from Thomas O'Brien
SecrefeG nth Intent TO Rob.-A respectfully dressed
young man, who gave his name as Thomas Henry was
last night found secreted in one OF the rooms at the Aston
House, with the supposed intention OF robbng the gen
tleman who lodged in the room The accused was hand
ed over to the Police and held to answer.
Robtins Female-A fellow named Hugh Smith was
brought up and detained charge OF stealing So from
female named Mary Ann Thompson.
attempt at Suicide-A man named Henry schaits. H.
suicide by cutting his throat with sharp in
strument. He was discovered by Policeman, taken to
the Ward Station House and medical aid obtained IL
expected that his wounds will not prove fatal.
Sucide-A female OF incorporate habits named Eliza
Paterson, about "a years old was, this morning. found
dead her bed 1t is supposed that she committed sui
eide by taking laudanum An empty phal, which had
contained that narcotic, was found in her room The
| Varieties.
| An intelligent farmer in neghboring town states
the last of August he visited his poatoe fields
having about five planted with potatoes for the
sere @
examining the potatoes dropped them back into the hill
and drew up the earth about them On digging his po
taoes he found the had made great ravages but in
every hill he had pulled early in the season he found
potatoes all Of them perfectly sound II is his OPT
MON that if he had dug his potatoes at that time and
dried Them no should have had fair crop of good pota
toes We give this fact for those interested to think Of
One would suppose from the way thailimmlgrants
from the Old World and from the Eastern States are
the people were afraid Of finding all lands entered
and every nook and filed up There has, it is
true been vast quantity of land taken up this season.
but there lots left There is still room too in our
Territory for good many thousands. But those who
come first win, Of course, be best servedMipaukie
| Sentinel.
The Inauguration of the Hon. A. " Brown, Gov
ernor of Tennessee, took place on the 18th inst The
Methodist Church procured for the occasion, and
| was well filled with members OF the Legislature and
| citizens The Rev. Mr.. Wheat opened the proceedings
with prayer. Gov. Jones delivered a short farewell adj
dress upon surrenderng the executive power. Mr.
Brown then delivered his inaugural address
Workmen are busily engaged in cutting down the
trees and clearing the brushwood from OF the small
Mount give for the basins which are to supply
Mount Holly Jersey with water These basins are to
hold 100000 gallons OF water
The fires in the West Jersey Pines last summer
cut OFF the Cranberres hundreds of acres-so that
berry has been this in space of fifty
miles where large and profitable crops have been gath
cred in years past Young plants shooting up again
however.
An English matchmaker, named Symington, has
invented clock, the motive power Of which is the drop
ping OF water 1t requires winding up and but little
attenonand is said to be very successful experiment
II is patented
William w. Folwel, jr., of Romulus, put an end
Some pecuniary dficulties induced the act. He was
| about 30 years OF age and unmarried.
In recent trip up, the Empire was peopled by a
thousand or and we the births on board
during the voyage made five additional berhs necessary
The Empire against the world.-Ciereiand Herald.
Mr.. M. Hudson, of Hartford. has manufactured
single sheet OF paper for the Hartford and Danbury Rail-
road Company for which he received S25 II is to he
used in drawing profile Of the road is % feet in
length, and yards wide.
Rev. DR.. Baird is delivering his interesting course
| OF lectures on Europe in Princeton.
! Five thousand pigeons are in an open field near
Portland Maine, with their wings clipped, fattenng for
markets $4,000 will be carried to that market during the
| present season.
Cooper's Iron Works, on the Delaware at South
Trenton went into operation Thursday with strong
force The building 200 by 100 feet in size and the
furnaces, rolling machines SC, carried by water
power nail factory is to be attached to the
adjustment.
Abstract Of land sold at the Chicago Land Office,
for the month Of september Kendall 2l44 acres Kane
3OS. Du Page 1898, McHenry 43Oa La Sale 3i7 Lake
042 De KALI 970 Will $780, Cook 1884, Boone 100 Grun-
dy 5l9otal amount, 81 004 Number of pre- emp.
tons for same month 5s.-Chiedgo Democrat Oct >.
YANKEE NoTIoNs.--From the Salem Gazette we
learn that since the year 1884, there has been drawn
from the Treasury of Massachusetts, under authority
law the sum of SIS g4 80 for the following objects
Of which, it will be seen, under the head OF
ordinary government expenses for the special bene
fit of party but for the benefit OF the whole people
| Lunatic Asylum Sl67, 605 OS
| Hospital, Ransford's Island. 1861 Is
Support OF paupers. Observation-Disclosures. 626,1l3 65
Asylum for the Blind ........... l06,390 80
Asylum for Deaf and Dumb. ........ 46770 -
Eye and Ear lnfrmary. 10000 90
| PENSIONERS. loOOS Ia
Life Boats. $3.50 90
support oil Indians. 1925 0S
Survey and Map. ............. a00l7 OF
Survey OF Boston harbor. ........ 4002 SO
Agricultural Societies and Survey. 49,. S9s6 20
bounty on SILK. 95s7 SO
! W neat. -. 22,'US IL
Noxious animals. 6i42 Go
MiAua 24uoSo 10
Board Of Education. ........... 22,2e5 40
Teachers OF Normal Schools. ........ $4,000 90
/ American Institute. Observation-Disclosures. 5000 90
Society of Natural History. ........ 1880 90
District School Libraries. ......... 1855 90
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