New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-10-18

seems that the accused aud the family OF Mr. Harvey
occupy apartments in the house No y WesI-oM-
eenih ST.. and that the key OF her door aus tue pSn
OF the which contained the stolen money. Inc
money was taken from the room during the tempo
rary absence of Its occupants After ine ARES o
the accused she admitted her gullt anu sla'tu .a'
she had purchased clothing with tne noney' Uu. ne
fused 10 tell where the clothing couio NC iodiu ''
was held fer examination.
SupposrD ISFAyTIcIDE. - The Coroner
was engaged on "Wednesday afternoon AZ the NIhlh
Ward Pohce Station IN nveStgallg go y, So
posed infanticide male infant having pneh loonu
dead nv officer Westerheld OF the Ninth ward IN 4
sink In the rear of the confectionery no. az Da.-
mne-st supposed 10 have been thrown there oy lss
nm a,uraI mother A young female OF respectaole
n,ren,.ge was arrested on suspicion OF being the
mother of the child, but great doubts exist OF her
| connection with the affair, we forDear puonshlhs
her name until the result of the investigation Is
known.
| HoSoRABLY DiscHARGED.--Mr. Barney
| Mcnamara, who was arrested on "Wednesday even
inp charged with being Of the three individuals
who violently assaulted Mr.. Vignadore and his son
At their place of business, No 70 Fourth avenue, on
Monday night, was hODorably discharged as II was
clearly shown that he entirely innocent OF the
| charge Mr. Mcnamara is highly respected clti-
| zen Of the Fifteenth Ward.
ARREST on A CHARGE OF PICKING POCK-
A
THURSDAY arrested IN the Park by officer Jeffrey OF
| the Eleventh Ward who caught him IN the act OF
stealing a pocket hadkerchlef from the pocket OF
| Mr. VIM. Griffin, of No. 2O6 Canal-st WINE InaI
| gentlemen was passing through the Park The
youDgster was watched about an hour by the Oincer
| before he actually caught pracuclng ms DUST
He had an accomphce by his slde ready 70 re-
ceive the plumber fast as il was obtained lie was
taken before Justice Lothrop for disposal HIS ac
conphce escaped
DARING ATTEMPT AT HIGHWAY ROBBERY.
At late hour on Wednesday night, Mr.. VIM. Har-
ris residing at No. l6s Hamton-st, while walking
through Ohver-st. on his way home, was suddenly
assaulted bya Swiss sailor, named john Brisson
who caught hold of his watch chain and pulled 1t
with so much force that the chain, though strong
one, broken. Brisson then ran of, but was stop
ed in his flight by officer sweeny, OF the fourth
Ward He was taken before Justice Lothrop ana
| committed to prison for trial.
| FATAL CAMPHENE ACCIDENT.-A young
| woman named Catharine Moray, IS years OF age re,
siding at Wllliamsburgh, while ming a ngh'eu
lamp with comphene WAS shocklngly burned IN COO
sequence OF the explosion of the fluid she was I'M
| mediately removed to the New-lork Hospital,
| where she died or Wednesday afternoon The
Coroner held All inquest on the body, ana verlct
OF accidental death rendered by the Jury. The
accident occurred on Monday evening.
ARREST FOR GRAND LARCENY. A man
named Christian Collision was arrested on Thusrday
on suspicion OF stealing, in April aSta gold watch and
chain valued al $780, the property of MIR. WIN saw
| yer resident at the time, at the Battery Hotel
| The accused states that he purchased the watch
short time of an individual who at present can
not be found.
ARREST OF FUGITIvEs.-A man named
Erastus Matthews was arrested on Thursday, on
| complaint of Walter p. Chamberlain, ESQ., OF Hart
ford, Conn. who charges him with being fugillve
| from that place where he stands charged with the
| commission Of a burglary. The accused was COM
| United preparatory TO beng sent back for trlal.
| man named f. Ceiling was arrested IN TINS
city on Thursday, complaint OF Mr.. Cram, a
| resident OF Niagara County, who charges nm win
having. by false pretenses obtained bill OF goods
| amounting to 500. The accused was sent back
! last evening, to answer the charge.
| ARREST FOR Assault WITH INTENT TO
| KIL.-A man named John McMenomy was arrested
| Oh Thursday, by officer Fnney, OF the Second Ward,
| on a bench warrant, charging HIM with an assault
with intent to take the life of MI Brown, residing IN
| the Second Ward He was held for examination
| Run OvER-A lad ii years Ofage, nam
| ed Hickey residing at No. 300 Ehzabeth'st was on
Thursday knocked down and run over at the corner
| of Broadway and Bond-st. by doctors horse and
considerably injured. He was taken To drug store,
where his wounds were dressed.
CLIPPER BARK PEERLESS. This is the
name of a handsome clipper bark launched at Will
mlngton Del, on the 18th inst. she is owned oy
Newl ork house.