New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-06-22

ASSAULTS Ann White ON Mrs. Parker, Fourth
Ward; Clarkson Jackson on officer Richie Sew
enth Ward; Francis Dorian on Ann Dorian, Ninth
Ward Patrick Smith on Catherine Smith, Seven
teenth Ward
. SMALL THEFTs.-James Miner, suspicion OF steal
ing piece OF cloth from F. Gilmores store, Pearl
st. Richard Pruchen, stealing vest, Sixth Ward
Michael Quinn, suspicion OF stealing trunk, &c
worth slO 9th VIM Richard, stealing a shovel,
9th Eliza Dixon stealing wearing apparel, sth
Mary McGuin, stealing three dresses from Mrs
Webb, 10th.
SUspIcIoUs.-Jeremah Burden and Andrew Fri
bell, suspicious characters having watch in their
ssOn and unable TO account for the same were
arrested in the Seventh Ward.
No Unconstitutional Riley was arrested in
the First Ward, on n warrant for soliciting emf
grant passengers without license.
FINED FOR SwIMMING-Three boys were lined
Yesterday for swimming of the docks Of the Filth
Ward.
DIsERTER-William Wallace, deserter from
the U. S: Army, was caught In the seoond ara
GOT OrF-John O'Neil, arrested at o'clock
last night by Officer secor, Eighteenth Ward, for
disorderly conduct, was discharged By Alderman
Conklin
ASSAULT BY A FATHER.-Ohicer Leggett oil the
Eleventh Ward arrested on Wednesday John Do
ran, on charge of violently beating his daughter
girl of only 10 years Of age, in most brutal aud
wicked manner. A physician was sent for to at
tend the child, who pronounced the Injuries oil
very dangerous character, calculated to endanger
the child's life This unnatural parent was COM
mitted to prison by Justice Mouniiort' to answer
the charge at Court.
SATURDAY, June p.
Arrest on A CITY PMoT.-Oficer Cummings
vesterdav took into custody a fellow named Peer
/ Candy n runner for the Tara Hall House Kept py
/ Patrick Fagan. No. GO Washingtonst st. IL appears
that verdant youth from Pennington In 'ne laiia
! of steady habits arrived in the steamer yes'erusS
nornisg from Philadelphia and was met on iue iano'
1 ;rT hr Candy who represented himself to be an
oacer and 10 be authorized by the Mayor 10 esco.'
sronoers sbout the city, for which service IN TINS
+ case he demanded fee Of SO. The veraS"l
whose name is Dunbar, thought this amount ra.
too much and declined giving more than sI9' "hS
YVES finally accepted, and the parties started LOT lhe
Five Points which after visiting they lelt, WEI e
proceeding past the Railroad IePot In Oanel 81
! where the officer was stationed who soon oscof
cred the trick and took Candy into CUSTODY anu
upon searching him the $40 be had ootslneq IoIn
his dupe was found. He was taken before Justice
Osborne and locked up in the Tomos ior eAaihh'a'
on.
F,,,,NG IN OF A SEwER-About "a O'CLOCK
Yesterday afternoon, while TWO uasons "ele eu
4Ssred in building q sewer from the cellar OF new
Lril5irg in Second avenue, near Twentiesh'st. the
( COMMENCEMENT gave way, and buried them beneath
+ II Their psmes are James Sickels, OF ls4 " es'
Twentieth a. and James Cook, living OF me corner
Of Avenue A and Eleventh-st they were the only
persons AZ work on the sewer at the time. capt
Whigan. with a posse Of Policemen, eXtrica'ed
them speedily ss possibei sexes as tSAe i
out dead, and the other man was 7erlousiy i1lu'eI
They were taken home, and the Coroner auiy ho'5'
fed 10 hold an inquest on the body OF the deceased
swlNDLIR-There is woman gong rom
mousse 70 house in the upper part OF the City, o.icI'
ms 70 sell what she calls preparation or sAYeI
Pls'ing bat which is nothing more than powdered
SuOAsnVer' or mercury, and which is highly delete
i'O~s "hen used. III put upon forks and spoons or
any utensils employed in preparing food it some
times ects as a slow poison. The uaners are sold
AZ 81 each, whereas the substance they contain
can he hsd at any Of the drug store. Tor NJ rnost
25 cents. w e have heard OF one or ta,a oasos i,
which families have been deceived bv tSs r1sns;ha
stories of the person who sells it, and other, sbod
be on their guard. psi
FATAL AccIDEsr-The Coroner held IN i,o.,..,
Yesterday at ls4 West Twentiethst. upon ~,
BODY Of Peter Sickles, a native Of New.York. so
ycAIs Of age, who, while engaged in digging a
sewer from the cellar OF q new building in second
Rv was killed by the embankment cavine in ana
buryiDg him up Capt Wigham. Of the Eieh
teenth Ward, with several OF the police, dug hin
out, bat not I'LL life was extinct. verdict in &C
cordsnce with the above facts was rendered.
man named James Cook was also at work m IN
sewer. and was likewise buried up, but was res
coed alive, thoogh seriously injured, and oonveyes
~ his resdcnce, corner o. AyenVe A and blev
eutlel.