The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-12-15
City Intelligence.

ArIrMrrrp. suIcrpr .DsArrOIsrrp Lovx:-A young
female, native of Scotland named Christsna Penni.
cox domestic In the family Of Ma. Clark No. So
Franklin street. found, Friday sfterp on by a
gentlemen bosrder Of Mrs Carks house in the coal sell
lar bleeding profusely from frightful cash In her
throat which She had inflicted with large bread knife
This rash attempt made upon her life Ia consequence
Of ppontment and grief arising from affair OF the
heart. 1t appears that for some time past young
Scotchman, named George Watson, living at No. 2t2
Eighth avenue has been paying his addresses TO the girl
his desire, en- wednesday evening last she repaired
to the residence Of her lover, accompanied by her
when the nuptias should be couummaed and arranging
preliminary matters On arriving ct Mr. Watson's resi-.
dence they found that he was from home and having
waited considerable time for his return they were
finally obliged to depart without having him. Miss
Pennicox being in very depressed state OF mind in
her brother that he need not expect to see her again
alive He however epdeavored to cheer her up but 1t
appears that his eors were unsvaing she continued
very much depressed In mind until Friday afternoon.
when she was missed and finally found in the coal cellar
above stated After the occurrence Watson was sent
for and arrived but did not exhibit the slightest
feeling Of remorse On the contrary he appeared quite
Indifferent. Doctor Hosack attended the girl. and
dressed the wound after which she was taken to the
hospital
UNVhksIry or ROCHESTER RocHrsrER THgoLosIeAL
eEMSARY.A public meeting has been called for Thurs
s 81 eSs IN shs c ~ she ssP.n
tutions. Ex-Govsrnor Briggs of Mass, and Hon I
Harris, Of Albany are among the speahers An enter
prise has been commenced at Rochester under the
OF the Baptist denomination which promises well for
the csure Of education The location is commanding
iess than two wears since the subsc .srd Ana
100000 has already been secured towards the eudow
ment Of the two Since the institutions were opened in
November, 1850, 240 students have entered the
different departments 100 students have been re.
eeivsd since the commencement Of this year.
ADMISSIONS To rHr Balm addition to the name.
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sellers Of the courts Of this stss.-Lucus Hudson
Wsdsvorth v $50 N'e'
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fnE- festerday morning IRE was discovered In
the premses Of Hose Carriage Company No. 16 The
hame were not suodued until considerable damage was
cccAsoned oy hre and water The IRE was caused BY
defect IN the stove pipe used In heating the building
AcerDEsrALLr RUs ovrR nv Far Eserss When
Saturday evening young man. who would not give biz
name took hold Of the ropes Of engine No g. and had
accompanied the remen as far As the corner OF William
and Pearl streets. when he fell and the wheels of the
engine carriage passed over his right arm and hp He
was Immediately taken up and carried TO Mr. 0ilon,s
drug store In Pearl street. where every attention vas
raid him, after which sou,s members Of Engine Com
peny No. conducted him in carriage to his residence
No. So Christie street.
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To Colonel Tdv.rd Bsk.r for ser vice. I'm ,bs La.
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