New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-08-12
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, AUGUST H. 1851


TIE OxronD BAsY sE-This tedious
case which for nearly three months has been pend
ing before Justice Mountiort, charging Miles a. 1fao
lev with having obtained abo 5000 by iilse repre-
sensations from Robert Bar5er was YESTERDAY 'ef-
minated by the magistrate, holding hi blauley ."
answer The complainant IN the case was required
20 give bail IN the sum Of$l 800, TO appear 'As Po-'
cute !, is thought that The case VIII neVern"
brought TO trial and II 1t should, CONVICTION could
no, possibly ensue
ApprsT OF FUGITIvis Officer, Ralph
Patterson and MENUS yesterday arrived m town
from wisconsin. having IN custody four Germ4nS
named Carl and Engle5er, shel5erg. Danei Sa;oT
and Michael Fisher, ALA, Fre5zOf. whom they az
rested on a requiston from Coy. Pun on Gov.
Dewey. Of Wisconsin The accused are under au
Indictment IN this city Tor grand larceny IN having
stolen goods valued at abou' 5000, the property Of
A man named Schneider The accused parties ere
committed 10 prison for trial.
ARREST or A HORSE TugP.-A man
named Michael Armstrong vas taken mo- custody
Yesterday, in the With Wari, on charge o, having
on FRIDAY night asi stolen hor,e, valued i! SIS
from the stable Of John a. Higgins, corner Of l2jth
st. and sth-av The horse was found on the corner
Of Orange and Leonard-ss, and restored to Its owner
Justice Lathrop committed Armstrong 70 prison for
trial.
RoBBISG A CoUNrRYMAN On Friday
evening last Connecticut Yankee. named John
Clements, while exploring the Five Points in pursuit
OF The elephant was induced to enter polluted den
where. after becoming partially nebrlated, he was
loI b,t afS on hl. f.
band Of robbers sli7 il cash md silver watch
Yesterday afternoon sable beauty OF that locality
named sarah Rogers. was arrested on charge OF
beng concerned IL the robbery. she was commit
ted to PRISON By Justice Lathrop.
ATTEMPT AT SUIc.DE.-A female named
Matilda Thompson, resiong IN WlNe'-S near
Stanton. while laoorlng under a severe attack
of dolirum tremens, jumped out Of 'he second-sory
window of the premises to the ground beneath, IN
jur.ng herself in a serious manner. She was picked
up, and her wounds dressed by Dr.. Nichols.
PROBABLE MURDER BY POISONING. About
eighteen months since, a Frenchman named Geun-
zig arrived IN this country. leaving behind HIN ms
wife victorne, IN France. After having been IN
New-YOTk a short time, Geunzlg became acquainted
with female named Margaretta Lawrence, with
whom he lived as his wife, and by whom he had one
child 4 few weeks ago the wife of Geunzlg arrived
here and found her husband living a. No lO5 e.
drcge-st a clandestine manner with the woman
Lawrence Mrs. G.. as a yTtuous woman naturally
would be, was highly indignant to ind that She had
teen cast off without cause and the affection, o. her
once devoted husband avished upon another. A, 4
matter of course, the discovery created III ieelngsn
the minds of all parties concerned and Is said that
hac tall az
administer to the injured wife dose 10 use her own
ianguage) that would make her swell Since Last
Friday week Mrs. 6. has been unwell, vomiting
quite often ana exhibiting all the symptoms OF
person who has swallowed poison DR. Landesman
Of No IS Allen.st. was called IN to attend the SICK
vouan who. on one occasion, told him that she
believed she had been poisoned. Notwithstanding
she received every possible attention rom her ply
scian the Door woman died about O'Clock yeSer
day morning After death, the body Of the deceased
,weued TO an enormous size, became quite offensive,
and IL is now strongly believed that the deceased
was poisoned BY her husband or his parainouf the
latter of whom, since the death OF Mrs c. has lett,
and u now living al 40 Elm-st. The Coroner was
notified ofthe affair when Mr. Bleakecythc Assistant
Coroner proceeded to the house OF Geunzg's'no
after making some inquiries, and becoming sa'lSheu
thai the matter should undergo street lnveSis 'tloh'
caused ms arrest and incarceration IN Essex Market
Prison tl lOo'clock this morning when the inquest
| viii be held. Nh Bleakeley also visited the woman
! Lawrence. ana mterrogatod her about the mattel
| She BETRAYED no emotion, and apparently had 40
guilty knowledge Of the matter She stated That
! Geunzig represenicd himself as a single man, ana
| had promised TO marry her before the birth Of me
! child which Is now about two months old. II =
stated that the deceased soon to inhen. the sum
| of $4,000 from her parents.
The MURDER CASE IN tIiFf-sT.-At 10
| O'Clock Yesterday morning, Coroner neeI proceedeu
to the lid Ward Staton-houSe, and held AN inquest
! on the body of Edward Smith, who was murdered On
| SUNDAY afternoon, by James sullivan. Richard
Brennan and the man WEIGH testified TO seeing as
iurbance between the prisoner and the deceased
when the latter got away from sullivan and tAe
women. anj started down stars. but returned again
| TO the prisoners room, when sullivan and deceased
had another clnch, on which occasion Brennan.
fearing that violence by resort 10 weapons would DC
used, warned the deceased 10 look out for KNIFE
| The caution scarcely given when the deceased
| received the fatal blow. Mary Moran, cousin OF
SullIyanS who was arrested Is being acco S>oIy 10
the murder. but who was shown by the testimony to
be innocent, was placed on the stand and testified
10 seeing The prisoner sullivan strike Smith. and al
terward hearing deceased say he was murdered BY
sullivan. DR.. +. G. Leroy, resident surgeon Of the
| New-York Hospital, testified to making post nor
TEN examination the body Of deceased and finding
| all messed wonnd IN the left groin. two ana a nad
inche in length and penetrating some four inches INTO
The body, completely dividing The >ar,onu> muscle.
and thence passing behind the femoral artery. The
| learned Dr. also found an inciSod wound in The LEFT
shoulder, of The same depth The one Al The groHt
He gave as ms opinion, that the cause OF death IS
loss Of blood. and the shock receyodb BY The deceas
The Jury, after listening patiently 70 the testimony,
| rendered the following verdict.
| That the deceased came 10 h> death by wound
i |.