New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-20
srs,,c,oy OF MuRpER.-On Saturday

uo,,o,erv .t f. r. The deceased frsm The fact Of bis
body presenting sloody and bruised appearance, aud
~ az Circumstances, Is supposed {, have been murder
"a nj 90 thou att ne has been dead several days.
The bodv IL very offensive. I'm Mcclure apt OF the
barge has been arrested, By the 7sn Ward P1lcs on
,usUcion of wing la wha the ,cuse1 cams
10 bis death He that be has NOT BEEN board
his boat since Wednesday last Toe de .sssei
Epglishusp, and was famtliarly known Bill" His
real pane could not be sscertained.
CHARGE OF German was
yesterday arrested compliant of Margaret Geimsn lido
nestle 10 family residing Ia 4'thst, near 7h sv~ who
ed her ruin after which refused 70 comply with his
ssgepent ard abandoned her He nit,ed by Jus
lice Nood 10 swst examination.
COLLISION AND Loss OF LIFE on THE
EAST RrvER-AsREsr Or TIE CAPTAIN OF TIE STEAMBOAT
COMING ard O'Clock on Saturday afternoon
the towboat Corrfng Captain I'd ward Skinner,
while in the middle OF the Fast River ran wn small
boat eopisinipg FIVE men. named Cba' Lewis Eben s.
Coffin, Cbss. Homer Chss Williams and VIM L'bee-the
fret named mate. and the rest sptins of1 s'arnsa
belonging to the brig Joseph Abio1 The mate as struck
Killed. Yesterday afternoon Coroner Ives held a. Inquest
upon the BODY when the following evidence was adaaesd
Eben. CcfTn Of No Is John st being sworn says !
Cb.rI.s Wism, and Iona Homer to put them on board
the brigs boat lyirg there 10 charge OF the ds
ceased who mate Of the bns be SAID ne would
the Captain he had fve barrels Of snip brea1 IN
the boat on seeius he Csp,sn ne Ms SuJea % tsEe
ho,t mi "a itb ibs deceased WIN Lo7ee Homer aud nav.
SETON board when ve got opposite Per NO s. the tds
was running very strong snd We did not make much head
way we were pulling along the docks and saw the steam
er with canal boat in tow. coming up the river. tbs
ssue way we she got within SIX roods Of
wien got no and hailed her; Ia tle pio,
house; hailed them bit they paid no affection tn
ssttrn As she struck Homer Lobee and myself jumped
bosrd Of her; after being struck the small boat slowed
srourd the canal bo and steamer and went under
tie Wheel the and Williams in Der at the time
Williams caught hold of Of the braces aud saved hmIef
from going under the wheel handed him haussr and
hauled him outs the deceased caught in the wheel Of
the steamhOst; saw his lea hanging down a line
made fast him. the wheel backed and his body haoed
board the canal boa he oeahed twice after we got him on
board
Charles Williams being sworn says reside at Bennils
ton VT and am atesmsn was In the bnss bst al tae
time OF the accident have heard the testimony OF the last
witness and u Ia al rue DO not know thst can any
additional particulars; the wheels did not stop until every
thing went under them it was impossible for to get out
Of the way Of the steamboat the tide stu' us on the len
bows there was ts OF no wind at the time should THINK
that the wheel made all Of three revolutions after the boat
Dr. John A. LiaeD of No 90 Princs-.t made post NOR.
ten exams alton Of ths body OF Charles Lewis. the de-
ceased whose skull he found fractured from the
e ear bad been torn om bs head and his DO mq;h
bruised In various places Other testimony taken but
it merely cOrroborstve of that above given.
The then given TO the Jury under charge by tbs
Coroner and the following verdc. srendered We fni
that Charles L. Lewis to bis death by fracture OF the
skull produced by being down while IN small boat by
canal barge attached to the steam towbos Corning"
The Jury ao find that the accident occssoned by the
ca'eesDess the Pilot and Captain Of the said steam tow
boat
On the rendition Of the verdict Edward Skinner Captain
OF the Corning was committed b. the Coroner to avail.
the action OF the Grand Jury. He will probably give in
bail to-day Immediately after the lision the pilot Of the
Coming stepped on board the steamer Jamer Faey then
lying at pier No. 8, and has not been seen since
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT SUICIDE.-A
womsD, named Mary Simmons attempted to destroy her
into the Moth River. She was however, rescued by the
exertoOs Of Mr. Thos Bowen, residing in Whtebsll.st
who pefed bis te to save her from wsery grave. Shs
removed to the Police Station Of the First Ward where
she was provided foi by Capt. Snodgr.Ss.
FATAL AcCIDENT.-The Coroner held
inquest yesterday, upon the body Of lanes Smith
native Of Ireland thirty FIVE years Of ags who lost his life
in consequence of having been buried under bank o,
earth in Forty sevents which csved in while he At
wori digging ditch, on Friday afternoon verdict Of
accidental death was rendered BY the Jury
ACCIDENTS By FALLING.-A carman
Saturday evening fell from his vehicle to pavement
and was taken to the New York Hospital with his
Tboms. MsIoy residing at No IS Oliver ST. while walk
Ing through Naers, st late hour Saturday night fell
upon the sidewalk aud disocated his hip Hs was removed
to the New OH Hospital
Ey About 80 yards Of fabric, used in
yesterday Individual, who il snppo,sa
stole 1t t can b. seep on application 70 John Labor Esq
DROWNED N a TANK.-The Coroner
Yesterday held Inquest at NO p oeeknanst upon tne
body OF Charles T. Adens native Of the city, -
who yesterday morning found orc Vned Ia args
tsLk containing water which IN the basement Of toe
named pre- The deceased Is supposed 10 hare
eoLe the tsk draw aud accoc ntalJ in tie
81 Ia the bssemcnt, which occupied BY his brother
coopershop AVeIdct Of accidental death rendered by
lie Corone 5 Jury.
ARREST FOR DIsORDERLY CONDUCr.-
Eeht bsggeRe ssshcs arrested Saturday evening,
the foot OF CoUtianist, fr dsorderly coodrct IA
DOyirg steamboat passengers ~ soliciting The privilege VI
their baggage They taken before Justice d.
CART ard fined q each which being unable to psy, they
we've locked up.
A FEMALE ROBBER.-A woman was ar
rested o'clock yesterday morning charged with having
assaulted one James Keenan,, hs passing through
r. artist that hour and robbed hin Of wallet ntus
about nc dollar In chsn.e The stolen money found n
possession Of The accused who niitsd prsJn y
JuHce BogaIt, TO aW ait examination.
CHARGE or BIGAMY.-OhiCer Green, of
the Lower Police Court yesterday arrested q named
John Burden charged with the crime Of b'g,my Mrs
Elizabeth Mcdonald makes affidavit before Justice Bog.rt
that II accused married her the 18Th Sc
her lS49 by Rev. VIM Quinn. and that he thu 18Th OF
July last married by Rev T. O Farrell Mics M,cy
Cape and that he Las been soced ffoul her wit
uets) On this testimony wsrra1t issued ior the
Of the accused ho being brought into Court
hs 70 await examination.