The New York herald., 1850-08-31
C,ifv and Suburban News.

Tar ALLEGED MURDER IN UuDsoS SrREEr-DEArH OF
speepe the ppsy SsoS too1 Sss n
evening, between Edward Coates and James Queen in
which the former was shot by Queen with pistol the
ball of which entered his body between the seventh
and eighth ribs inhicting mortal wound Coates
was conveyed the City Hospital aud fingered until
Surgeon soulky under whose care the unfortu nate
man was placed made the post raorten examination,
and found that the ball entered the body between the
venth and eighth ribs perforstng the diaphragm and
passing downwards perforated likewise the stomach,
making hole, wounding the ONE ntom aud large in
testne and lodging itself in the deep muscles Of the
back little the LETT of the third lumbar vertebre
The other ball entered the right foot just above the
instep pa,sing dowpwards and was extracted from
the skin the side Of the foot Coroner Geer
will hold inquest the body this forenoon, when
other facts will be brought TO light
HOnrnLr AIrrsrr TO CoMaII surcrpr Yesterday
morning at half past o'clock Edward Nugent, man
Of 80 years OF age residing at No ~ Oak cut his
throat in horrible manner with razor. The wind
pipe was completely severed but not the jugulsr vein
prs OKCily and Trsphssen called in, who we'd
up the wosnd and some slight hopes entertained
OF his recovery The rash act was committed under
the influence OF mental arrangement, produced by i'll
health.
SUICIDE DooToR TANNING Pause Acip.-Last
evening about O'Clock. DR.. Julius Minding one of
the firm Of the United Medical Office situated at No
10 Duane street. near Chatham, found dead lying
on sofa iy the office, having committed suicide by
taking prusic acid IL that the deceased lost his
wife Wy death weeks since Which appeared to have
e ctsd his and he took to drinking ardent SPIT
rits ON the death Of his wife, he declared he would
follow her and several times since he attempted to
take hts life Yesterday morning, he had = losdsa
rife and would have thot himself had he not been de-
TERED from so doing by person presents but, in the
afternoon during the absence OF his partners Mssss
Nsltsr Landro he accomplished his desired object.
An inquest viii be held this forenoon.i
Mons BrRMupA CoSvtc1s.-The schooner Crocodile,
Captain Young. from Bermuda, arrived at the Quar-
antne on Thursday evening, having seven convcts on
board and the Captain hearing OF what had occurred
In the OF the Swan, into town TO surrender
himself give BAH for the offence and undertake TO
carry the couviots back Before however he arrived
the mAyor bad intelligence of the precious importa
ton aud down police officers TO take Of
thtm and lodge them, in the Toubs, till the dspsr
ture OF the Crocodile This Is just the way to serve
the rascsls.
CoLosID CAMr MEETING AT rLUsuiSG, l.. Lone Of
the most extensive assem blages Of the kind
in this country. comes OF on Sunday. Steamboats,
leave uton Zip East river, Sunday, att and l0H
in the morning, and and In the afternoon. IL Is
supposed that ten thousand pofsons will be present
TiEH ~ BRcoxLrS. on Thursday, sthalf past twelve
o'clock, ere broke out In shantef adj dining Mr.
Smiths grocery In Myrtle avenue, between Carlton
and Cumberland streets The IRE extended to the gro
c,iy, aud several bales OF hay burned. Captain
O'Cplliehan, Of the Ninth regiment, who happened
20 be passing NJ the time rendered elective service In
e,tipgushbg the flames, which were finally nubdued
without cxtsnsiyt damage.