The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-05-14

TIE .qs.sph on Dr.. BarY,n-We noticed, in ycstcr-
day Herald the violent attack made on Or Barfett
op Iueedsy OF last week by Thomas W faulkner ana
hliam A. stinemets the tailor. aided by Mr.. Fleming,
the actor The accused parties all met before Justice
Bahely at four O'Clock, yesterday afternoon accord
ing TO sppoin tmcnt With tho understanding Of going
into hearing and invesie alton respecting The as
sault, and the causes which led q violence Tho
Dcctor however, did not appear. not having sui-
hcienty recovered from the injuries received on that
occasion The accused parties dsmandsd beerng'
but as the complainant was not able t. attend, Tue
magistrate decided that n they insisted on hc,r
itg. he should commit them 60 prison. % await the
day for that purpose To this arran cement the accused
parties demurred and by advice u counsel, waived
the hearing and entered into bonds In the SUN OF 5000
each TO appear at court when called Tor. IL seems
that Doctor Barrett the family physician Tor both
Faulkner and stincmets but stterly he has not at
tended the families Of either in consequence OF
ttmo Disagreement between them. but before
THIS msundcrsiaDding, last fall the Doctor is
alleged t. have stated TO MIR. stinimeis some very
iavored remarks touching the chastity aud integrity
u Mrs faulkner, and also some ailusions on hr
Faulkner. that would tend ~ interfere materially
with the domestic happiness OF Mrs Faulkner aud it
wss in consequence oi these that Mr. faulk-
ner. Mir. Stintmets Mr. Fleming aud Mrs Faulk-
ner called ON DR.. Barrett for some explanation.
On the night In question. for that purpose, about III
oclcck the party called the Doctor a his residence
No bl3 broadway; the Doctor wac informed that an
oid friend wanted TO zee him; and. on coming down
stairs 10 the psror Mr. Faukener said Doctor, you
had better bring friend in the room with you Oh
very welt said the Doctor aud after returned
In company With Mr. Elisha }. jenkins; The parlor
door was then closed and ir Faulkner addressed
the Doctor, aud said, Doctor, want TO have
little serious conversation With you; sDder-
stand Doctor that. in October last, you said my
wife invited you down strairs, under the protence
OF eating some picked oysters ard that whom you was
down n the basement, she closed the door aud
that from her you believed she wanted you 10
take improper liberties with her Did you say 10 or
not Ny author is Mr. Stinemets Tho Doctor re-
Piled that LIE never did, but that he rcinsrkcd once 20
MI sunt NETS. In n jOculsr manner sometbing about
some picked OYSTER; but that he never % any time
bsd any cause TO suspcet the integrity OF Mrs taus
nor, IN any way whatever Then" said Mr.. faulk-
nor addressing himself 90 Nr Stnemcts, " the mat
ter ~ At Issue bttween you and the Doctor "
q" on he,' said StiBs NETS 10 the Doctor aud soon
alter struck him blow la the face. and then hov
alter blow Vas given fret by Suncmets and then By
Faulkner, until the poor Doctor nearly done for
murder and help was called, some one ran flr thc
rtlicci but beffe they cancel nukn,r snd bis assO-
cihtes Ncre A. aud "a not until SATURDAY ls-t
that any con Ilaint made before the magistrate.
owing tothe injuries rceived IA soon ss bail wes
entered before the magistrate, thu Deputy sheriff
tttNed writ on Faulkncr and Stinemfts, on the
compliant of the Doctor Who laye his damage ~
10000 The Judge held them each TO bail IN the sum
- $1,000 "a answer the suit And thus ends the mat
tee tor The present..
The Common Council n tbe city u Auburn have
hy vote rrftfcd 10 llonftss-