New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-02
CITY ITEMS.
THURSDAY, Aug 1


RrcAPTURE OF MAROiRtT O'cussoA-rris
woman the reputed wife Of Bristol Bill, who
sbout three week, aimee effected her escape from
The Tonbs, by means Of false Keys, was yester.
1sy recsptured by two deputy heeoers Of he city
Prison, assisted by two other oiii,ers. Mr. Ed
moBds yesterday morning received intelligence
Gon OLv Thomas DOI5iLs, reading 10 Essex 81,
that Margaret vas on board the packet ship Star
OF the West lying st the 100, Of Catherine s. K
hich vessel Sss about sailing Tor Liverpool de
immediRt, y dispatched bis deputies, no took her
into custody, and she vas committed % the Eom2s
Previous to this womAn's escape ron prison she
had become acquainted With Ms Dob5ins VILE Of
the Informant and after making her escape she
went 10 Dobbns bo1se, where che has been con
ceAled ever since. Dobbins. as appears. was pro-
mi,ed 9 90 by Margaret If he would assist her u
escape, bot on finding that she nd secreth left his
house and embarked for Liverpool wliho1. fulfill
ing her promise, he gave INFORMATIVE = the keeper
ofIbe CITY Prison. with the hope Of obsaiSing the
$50 which had been offered for her reca pture bat
unfortunately for himself instead Of receiving the
reward he was locked up 30 answer charge Of
being an accessory after the fact in eHsctng her
escape. Margaret il 10 said has revealed the
name Of the individual who furnished her the key
with which she effected her escape from the City
Prison.
CASUALTIES - Frederick Kenble, German,
while at work in Seventeenth st near Avenue A,
was sun struck, and taken 10 the Seventeenth
Ward Station where he partially recovered under
medical treatment. Another man, In the same
condition 30 unwe that he could not tel his name,
was brought to the same Station House, Rnd sub.
jected to the ssme treatment, bat he died.
Thomas MsnuiDg was suh struck in the FRS.
Ward last evening, and died az the Hospital
Peter Carter was sun struck 10 the Sixth
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won an, whose name was not ascertained
Mary Romer was seriously injured in the foot,
by cartman driving over It,
Patrick Dagan fell from cart in the Seventh.
av. near Twenty frat st. and broke his leg
RoBBERIEs Catherine Murray stole $50 from
the pockets of Richard Croft, farmer from Steu.
ben Co. none Of which was recovered Toe wo.
man swallowed a $50 bill after her arrest, and had
spent the remainder previously. she was com.
united.
Mary Kent and Catherine Keeny were arrest
ed for ste aliDg s45 from Capt Smith.
Patrick Glen and Patrick Kane were arrested
for ealing S35 from sn unknown man on the Five
Points
ARREST FOR MAMIS0.-0ficer Horrigan Of the
Fifth Ward yesterday arrested man named
George Stfus on charge Of biting of the tongue
Of " m Mills, a colored man residing at M. ~ or
"a West Broadway. The two got into a quarrel
when Sefus seized the black by the throat aud
forced his tongue out ich be bit Off rendering
the man entirely speechless and much endangering
bis life. The accused was committed to prison 70
answer the charge.
ARREST OF AN OLD OFFEEDER-WAlte Moore
On old State prison bird, yesterday arrested by
officer Cunningham OF the Fourth Ward charged
with ste aliDg horse and cart, for which an owner
is wanted. He was taken TO the Fourth Ward
station. house when it was ascertained that he was
wanted at the Essex Police Court to answer
charge OF burglary which has been preferred
against him.
DEATHS CAUSED BY ExTRLNE HEAr.-Inquests
were held yesterday at the City Hall upon the
bodies of Morris Foley, born in Ireland, % years
Of age, Thomas MADgin, native OF Ireand %
years Of age and also on that OF an unknown Vo.
man about 90 years Of age, about feet inches
in his ht, all OF whom were admitted into the Hos
pital ON Wednesday af,err Don, suffering from the
extreme heat, and died shortly after. The jay
re ndered a verdict of de- ath from exhaustion arising
frum extreme heat The female alluded TO was
dressed in a black bombazine frOck.
DRowNED.-Cbarles Elsbrook German, while
bathing at the foot Of Thirty fOurthst. East River,
on Wednesday evening, ventured beyond hs
depth and was drowned. His body has not been
recovered.