New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-12-22

SgicIDE.-Saturd day morslng, at liz
O'Clock, Aid Concklin held an inques. at No ts Dey
st upon the body Of Oscar Bridel, who put an END
- his existence at an early hour the same morning
by shooting himself through the head with pistol
| ! be deceased was found lying IN the back yard o.
ihls house IN pros,rated position. with the greater
part Ct the night SIDE Of the skull completely torn
a~sy The anterior and inferior edge Of the WON
| Was clscoOret by the explosion OF gunpowter Toe
brains lying the feet OF ased and blood
scattered aTou1.d the yard. The 10 lowing, with
| or ~ testimony, uas taken or the inqulSlton
SfFoH Patty beng sHOTD deposes and says that he
rtsldts At No 70 Deyst that he has been acquainted
With the 0eces sec, Oscar BTdel, for several years
tha he deceased has been living At depOnent house
| Tor TIE last eight days the deceased had no money
| vher he came 10 flve with the depOnent, the de-
popent took the eceasedTIto his house because he
lad been acquainted with him IN the old country
the deceased slep, IN the same rOOm WIN the deDo-
nent last night friday tina. the deceased got up
| this morning Saturday about O'Clock deponent
asked deceased why he got up early. he replied
ne had some business TO attend to deceased lett
the room and IN minute or two deponent heard the
report OF pistol tha' he Immediately looked out of
| the window and saw the deceased lying on the
| ground IN the yard
Dece ased's father and uncle committed suicide by
shooting with pistol. Deceased had no difficulty
| with ybOdy In the house He had been IN de-
| ranged state Of mind for some time
The Jury rendered verdict that deceased came
10 his death by shooting himself through the head
with pistol, while in deranged state of mind.
The LATE INcENDIARY FIRE IN BROAD
wAY.-The examination relative 70 the cause OF the
late suspicious Ere at the store Of Mr.. Brandenoer-
| ger, no SO Broadway, was commenced Friday al
ternoon before Justice Osborne and Sidney II. Stu
art Esq The first witness sworn was Adolphus ID.
Huge OF No IS CouTtlandt-st who testified to Bran
deLbergeT having been IN his employ previous TO his
occupying the store No. IS Broadway, and WAS of
| opinion that the stock worth $1,000 or 5000.
john J.. Auchhcicss. of No. 40 Beacb.st- who Is in
the commission and brokerage business, tesuhed TO
having loaned to Mr.. b., IN the month OF november,
81 GEO. and as security received from him $50 dozen
gloves, which now in the house No. 2i5 Pearl. st.
Or the 9th OF the present month Mr. loaned to him
| 81 600 more, and received as security 200 dozen
| gloves which are now in the hands of Pike & Lsdd.
At The same time the prisoner offered to sell Mf. A..
lsTce lot Of gloves for cash at 8 per dozen. me
| true value beng SIS 25 a. SIX months. The prisoner
then said he had 500 or 1900 dozen in the CustOm-
| House Quite recently The prisoner requested That
Mr.: A. would release 100 dozen of the gloves he had
received security as he wished 10 sell them, need
ing money and having recently been SICK. MIS-. l.
ran Brant wife of John E 81 ant, who Is allegel to
be implicated in his matter, was then sworn. and
test fed that several DAYS pre- nous 10 the re Mr. b.
was at home, writing most of the time. Ol Mon
day last by request OF her husband and Mr.. b.. she
purchased 90 yards Of muslin and made oil 1t IL igs.
These bags they both said they wanted 10 use at the
store. She after~ard saw several OF them IN Mr..
BIS rcOm and they seemed to De full OF someth'ns.
| Her husband and Mr b. generally spoke n French,
ard this language was uninteglble to her. \ large
wooden box was brought 10 the house, but was sub
sequently removed by cartman, who said ne want
ed the BOX of gloreS. The further examination OF
the matter deferred until Saturday morning At 10
O'Clock. The evidence thus far strongly tends to
implicate both parties under arrest IN the felony
with which they are charged. number Of female
friends of the prisoners were present, watching
with much apparent anxiety the progress OF the IN
vestigation
INHUMAN TREATMENT A Young lush
girl. named Mary O'Donnell, was arrested, charged
with robbing the house of Bridget Mccarthy, No 10
Muiberry-st. She was taken before Justice Mount
fort when she made the following statement She
SAID that about two months ago she arrived IN tins
country from Ireland and at the solicitation at her
aunt, Bridget Mccarthy, she put up at the house
she then occupied, No 81 Mott-st out after being
there few DAYS she ascertained that IL house
OF il-'ame, aud endeavured at once to leave, but
her aunt, who had possession of her clothing and
money, refused TO allow her, but requested her to
receive the criminal visits OF men she for a long
time refused, but was finally dragged INTO room,
where her person was violated Shortly after, she
told her aunt how deeply she felt the wrong that had
been inflicted upon her through the influence OF her
only relative, whereupon her aunt replied that she
would now keep her as long as she pleased, as she
would never return her the money she had belong
ing her, assist her TO get situation IN which
she could obtain IA respectable living few days
since, she again attempted to get away from her
Louse, when her aunt became eDraged and tled In
a policeman, who arrested the girl and took her De-
fore Justice Mountfort. as above stated. The Jus
tice on hearing her story, issued warrant for the
arrest OF the " oman McC arthy.
ARRESTS BY THE PoLIcE.-A man calling
himself John Smith WAS Friday arrested charged
with stealing case OF shoes, valued at 500, from
the store of Benedict, Hall Co, No 25J Peart-st
Smith, after stealing the shoes. sold them TO Louis
SemtT, who also arrested on charge of re-
ceivipe the goods knowing them to be stolen prop
crty. Both were committed by Justice Osborn for
irial Another John Smith, said to be an old ship
thief was on FRIDAY found concealed on board the
| hak q WaufpTpT where II alleged he hid him.
self With intent to steal. He was held for exam
ination
Michael FenneH, clerk in the store of NJ. Myers,
No AZ Broadway, arrested by officer Miller OF
the Tenth Ward, charged with embezzllng dry goods
from the store of his employer. He was taken be-
fore Justice Mounttort Tor examination.
one BrOun, driver OF Hack No. "a, was arrested
on warrant issued by the Mayor, charged with so
iicitiDg passengers TO ride IN his carriage. con-
trary 10 law. lie was taken before the Mayor
Chas Johnson was arrested On charge OF hsud
ulently obtaining property from Gilbert Pearsall oil
Wesichester Co. He was taken before Justice
MountfOrt FOR examination.
OPERATIONS OF BuRGLARs--Tne house
of Capt. Chandler, No. pa Clinton ST. was entered
on Thursday evening, and robbed of two overcoatS,
with which the rogue escaped. The family were al
tea al Me time and the thief entered by breaking
out a side light near the front door
Between . and o'clock Friday morning, an
attempt was made to rob the clothing store OF VIM.
Donovan, No 2i2 SOuth-st., by rascal who broke
the fastening OF the front door ne noise a"dAehod
a clerk. who was sleeping IN an adjoining store no
got up, and the burglar hfaring a noise, fed and
escaped arrest.
EXTENSIVE AND BOLD RoBBERY.-On
"Wednesday evening about SIX O'Clock daring ia EFF
entered The -four store Of William MITCHELL Eco z33
during the temporary absence IA the YARD OF the
latter and stole from The desk SEQ all Of which with
the exception Of $50 IN gold CON- was IN notes on various
banks nj this and other States Before the rturn OF MI
Mitchell the thief escape. aud clue to mn
has yet been asceraned reward Of 500 for me APP
mOrey has been offered by Mr.. Mitchell
FIRE.-About g. O'Clock on Friday night
a fire was occasioned by the bursting Of chimney
of house No. a64 Broadway, which connected with
The fine OF the basement The alarm brought the
Fire and Hose Companies, but their services were
not necessary.
FIRE.-At late hour on Thursday night,
fire broke out IN the dwelling bose No % East Broad
vay occupied BY Joseph Lord Esq was discovered De-