The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-04-07
city Intelligence.

The LATE FRAcAs IN BROADWAY An article sp-
pesred In the Herald Of the 9th instant sivos an as
count of ffacas in Broadway, between Miss Kate
Hsstinss ana Mr.. Edward Z C. Judson which stated
that Mr. bad been &c sbided Tho pArtioulars q,
S we're furnished by . Responsible prrsou
- Trey ooourreJ . reporter was despatched to the
corner of Brosdssy and Duane streets tho late so.us
matter; which inquiry r~su,t-d in = GOA drms alton Of
tbe fssts received. On the moruinx after the
?. oncanon Of the a.ticl. not. ~ss received from
Mr Judton stating that the article 10 lad
Wishing correction made. reporter imms
d:t+ly despatched to the ofios Of Mr.. Judson, Who
being ahtsbt 81 the tms note wss directed to him,
.istisg that " he would make out staeemeut OF the
fsets they would b. pubissed that II injustice had
been dsns him tho pu boation alluded TO- he m, xht
awe his ovn statsmsnt, Which should have roo IN In
the columns In ~h,ch bs ssid he was Incorrectly
represented He did not give . statement but sent
one to the Mrsr, which We pubiAh itis - follows
NEw YosH, April 9th.
Dear Sh-Iu your paper OF yesterday, appsars an
article which IL untrue in regard mysell and beg
you 10 correct It, The article states that was 90 ~
h,ded In the street by female .dr.w pistol on her
While osekins ssross the street," 60, with sundry
brosd~ay ] was struck on thu back Of my head ~ith
tho loaded butt end Of whip Of kind by noted
street She struck but sissls blow sud then rso uo
tbe ttyest Ne pistol drawn, nor 4 word passsd
aDs not :. person. saw even tho s,uss blow given
th,sh that the editors Of CITY papers who make 40
much ado over the csse Of miserable creature who
wss urged to attack me by set cowardly thieves
Who dare n do 1t th~mselv-s-must be- hard run for
h~ms The report In the Herald va. so particularly
nslgpant that have directed my LAWYER TO enter \
sst for lb- sesinst 10 proprietor unless he sives
fu and Immediate retrsotion hope that cha On pers
which have given currency 70 this false aud Disgrace
fol report viii do The justice publish tnis state
mont. am. sir. respectfully
EDWARD JUDSoN,
alias - Ned Bontlins"
We also give the statement Of Miss Hastings tho he
roips In the affair; and thouah the son n, nub,hsd
in ri an.
thsred "a they wererom those who Witnessed the mes
ths main facts by both parties yet they very
any chow Of malignant miSrO aton the article
ccpp'sined Of We give both statements that both
psrtes may have an equal chance in the opinion the
public.
"Nrw YonN April 8, 1s4s.
81 was In sore in Ann street on Friday last whsro
was told that the paper known Ned Bunilins's
DUN, OF the previous Gay had article dsrogs tory
to my own character and the character of my house.
imme distsly said that would oowhds Ned Bunt-
lie the first time caught bin in public street At
that cement Edward Z.C. Jud.on, who il the cditor
Of the paper passed the store in which standing.
lef the store, and followed him several steps, Cstoh
ipg him BY the arm: told him would co Wilde him
the trst time caught him. He then turned arouod,
name Miss Hastings and would certainly 90 hdc
him; He replied You.vill win your I told him
day, to chsstss him for the INSULT aud it was not
until Wednesday, about one O'Clock, P NJ, that the
oppcrtsEity presented itself carry my dstsrm
out Of his once, In company with two other prrsons
snd Start down town; when I immediately tur u.d
my back that he might not discover who was. He
parsed me about three steps, when stepped ON the
crosa snd dealt him two blows With nv cowhids
which made him jump nearly to the side walk the
opPesits side OF Duane street He then turned
and put bis hand In his pocket when told him
would learn MIN to put me In his paper. When he
discovered he took his band out Of bis pooxet and
wiped bis face With his band. did not stop to
y he w.s much hurt Nor did care. A great crowd
had gathered BY this time. and walsed few steps no
Broadway. He old not drswa pistol that | saw;
Al ,ns;s are tn: facts connected wish the ..ir ass
% they happened. "kATE HASTINGS"
CHAReE ~ LUrAcY.-A physioisn appeared before
Justice Lotbrop ysstsrdsy. and made sdsvir SGT.
ting forth that Fz Green HsJeok, the poet Who has
been confined to his room for time past BY sok
mind bordering on insanity. The purpose Of making
the sfdsvit II appsrrs to enable them to place
Mr.. Hsllsck In the Lunatio Asylum.
FikEs.-A are broke out on Thursdsy evening In
TIE hsu.e NO 10 Riv,ngton street the roof Of which
WA destroyed. stable adjoining VAS also destroyed
The hre originated from defect In the stove pi 90 A
IRE bro ont yesterday morning in the ct the
corner Of 18th street and Second avenue %
Dire broke out yesterday in the house No 100 Elisa
beth street, occupied by John BugpEeli ~ porter
house which was iwmedstely extisguished Is origi.
mated from the bed taking fre from lighted candle
which vas put under 1t.
SERIOUS ACCIDENT A serious and perhaps fatal 40
edent occurred ysserdsy afternoon the eldest
OF Caleb 8. Woodruff, an interssting youth about
fourteen years Of sge He bad to the root Of the
house, where he lost his hold and fell the in
the back yard In bis fall he came in oontsot with an
ren railing near the ball door BY wbich his thigh was
broisn which BY arresting the1orce Of the fall pro-
Dao Oily prevented the accident from ing immediately
fatal. At . late hour lset eveniEg he continued in
state ct unoor eiousnsss, and his recovery OK.
tIemsly doubtful
terminated fatally the boy dird last night
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