New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-01-16

~ Joseph Ebery, the desperate burglar who
was committed to the Tombs few day, since attempt
ed to commit suicide yesterday by opening his veins
with fragment of broken bottle having previously
made an unsuccessful attempt 10 escape.
~ A young Canadian French Lothsrio and a
blushns demoisele appeared at the Tombs yesterday
and requested TO be made one riHoulo matrim0nL
Judge Osborn. seeing reason why the two should
not be Joined together sentenced them for life to the
punishment OF their choosing upon which they left
the court in high glee They evidently runaway
couple
tTS The Police reports contain a melancholy ac-
count Of al old woman with three and four dSugh
ters brought yesterday in the ship Hector from
Liverpool found wandering In the streets without shell
ter or protecron-haying been withou, food Tor two
DAYS Capt smith of District Nc. I. sent fox provision
for them and the Commissioner Of the Aims House Will
doubtless be obliged make the City their future amo
ner Where is this evil OF psuper emigration to stop,
~. SIX more stores found open, and one half Of
the lamps out
PoLICH-A Young man named Charles w ats was
arrested Yesterday and brought before Justice Dnker
charged with stealing geld watch and part Of chain
valued Sl4O from Gen. Armstrong OF P0ughkeepsie
very much intoxicated, procured sleigh and rode
around the City stopping al various places 20 crink
on the way In the saving consequent 10 drunk
On men the Generals guard chain got hooked ana
broke, dropping the watch In the lsp OF VANS
who called the Generals attention 10 H. but Wno
was too much beside himself 10 notice Il. Watts
then put In his own pocket supposed Tor sale keep
ing and stopping a house OF iliame % spend the
night the Cyprian avaed herself Of the watch Tor Ack
of money the part Of Watts and carried u to Good
mar pswnbroker to raise the wind The latter stopped
W. k.fv sha Lat Aft
Armstrong was committed for EXAMINATION. a burg
larry was committed on the premises Of w 7. Ihsyer
Fitxroy place and valuable collection OF table service
plate &c stolen No arrest A yalusble gray horse
Sleigh and harness valued Al $50 were stolen from me
priyats stable oil n Nsyor 70 >.one-si last night
HieHyy.Y RoBBERY-The Pottsvilie Press states
that on sunday last just after dusk, as Mr. Joseph
Spencer peacesble. orderly and festsetAoe eln1en
was returning from the East Delaware Mines about Two
and hall miles North OF Pottsyie 70 bis residence on
the Port Carbon road adjoining this Borough DC IS
attacked by a person who up sieAthiiy from De
hind Knocked him down BY heavy blow upon me head
and then beat and bruised him until utterly nsereoe and
apparently dead While thus insensole DC was roooed
OF his watch the watch pocket being enufey eei on
and the blade Of the knife thrust nearly hf0usn us
hand 10 the attempt 10 cut the poe ket
In about hours he recovered 80 Tar as 70 De soe 20
crawl 10 the railroad distance OF 80 yards where ne
met with persons who assisted him home M spencer
still lies in very critica. condition HIS pnys = OF
opinion that be may recover with proper e~ie aa A'e
ton.
Three meu Terence Fitzgerald, his son. and James
Brennan have been arrested on charge OF pArueipsi
ing IN the outrage, and held TO bail