The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-11
City Intelligence.


tic meeting of the ourneymen house carpenters
bled at Montgomery Hail. No re Prince street
yesterday morning for the purpose of receiving reports
from the various shops to ascertain whether employers
who're willing to comply to the demand OF their wormen
for 81 per day. on motion
Resolved That the Of those willing to acccdc to
the demand be published in the daily papers
Names FarorGMe.-Robcrt McGinns, bcpeyster street
Gilbert Giles Murray street; Chas Rrn,n Eighteenth
street. James l.. Miller Il Co. 1853 Walker street Mr
Hunt, Wooster street; John Pcrss do; j. 7 Myers
Twentyseventh street. s. Bogert Thirteenth street. T.
G. Smith. Twenty -ninth street; z. Taylor Thirteenth
street Mr. Reach. Thirty street, g. NJ Tunison
Sixteenth street; Mr. Sykes Eleventh street. W. Close
Purdy. Edridge street. T. Stevens Twenty first street.
Mr.. Sphinx. Wooster street. Mr. Hyde, Twenty eighth
street; J. w Smith, Twenty FIRST street.
Anumber Of others expressed themselves willing to be
governed by the action of the principle employers
REMARxADLE CASE OF SUICIDE Ut TAXING ARsENrc-On
Sunday morning melancholy of suicide disco.
vered at S7s King street 1t appears that young Ger
man woman named Charlotte Whetmeicr occupied room
at the above named dwelling and discovered dead in
her bed on Sunday morning Coroner Ives was summon
ed to hold inquest the body and the following evil
dence ELECTED The first witness examined was
Patrick Dillon policeman, who testified that on Sunday
morning, he, in company with Bernard LAUDER finding
the door Of the dcceased's room locked procured 4
ladder and looked into the room through tho window and
there behd her dead in bed The door then forced
open, and immediate steps taken to notify the Coroner
Mr Bernard LAUDER, residing at AL Canal street.
sworn says That he induced to go to the window
OF the deceased In consequence of request made to him
by Mr. Lamberger of $50 Grand street whom the de-
ceased was employed making vests and as she did not
turn them according to PROMISE the witness was induced
to call on her and about them but finding the door
fast he suspected there something strange and pro-
cured the aid Of the police The witness further states
that the deceased had been servant in his family for
twenty-five months but for the last three or four months
she had been elsewhere and that about month since
the deceased had occupied the at the above named
premises engaged in making vests for Mr. Hamburger Tho
witness further stated that since he has known her she
has been in i'll health she has also been the mother Of
two children which both died. she never married to
his knowledge he did not keep her as his mistress nor
had he any connection with her any more than TO assist
payiO thp tl,o IA
ceased occupied the room about one month
A Mrs Gonsalis,. who occupied adjoining room,
she did not hear any go In out of the deceaeds
and the presumption is from the appearance Of the
body that she had been lying dead for that length of
time MIR. Peter d. Knapp druggist. No 562 Hudson
street testified that about two weeks ago no thinks that
he sold arsenic to female who requested for the
purpose OF killing rats However, 1t believed by tho
jury that the deceased the person who purchased the
poison ms the Toper containing IL found the tabs
In the by the bedside of deceased labelled arsenic
with the name Of the druggist written thereon. Upon
the whole facts il evident that the deceased had
mitted suicide and the jury rendered the following YER
diet THAT the deceased came to her death by over
dose OF arsenic administered by her own handn The
deceased native Of Germany twenty years OF age
THG SUDDEN DrATniS GnEESwicH srREEr.-0n Mon
day Coroner Ives held inquest Mt No I63 Greenwich
street, the body Of an old man sxy years of are
named Lawrence, native Of Canada who died suddenly
at inc above named premises on Saturday last poa
mo'ftm examination OF the body made by DR. Lidel
when II appeared that the deceased came to his death NV
chronic pleursy terminating in exhaustion The jury
".
FInE-About half past 10 o'clock on Monday evening
IRE broke out in the back of No 292 Bowery
occupied by Mr. Bertick as shoe store. Tho Gro
originated from defect in the chimney Capt ScatllG
OF the Fourteenth ward and platoon Of men were early
on the spot and extinguishcd the with trng damage
AccIDrnT.-On Monday afternoon about half past one
O'clock large truck wheel fell upon Hugh Lundy who
resides at the Of Eighth street and Avenue and
broke his leg lie Immediately removed to the CITY
Hospital
ANOTHER AccipHST-On Monday afternoon about half
seven o'clock man named Charles Cain fell through tho
hatchway OF Spoiford Tlestons store. No as south
street and spraincd his hip. lilo taken to tho Ctr
Hospital ~
FouNpLrNo.-About half past six o'clock on Monday
evening, officer Logan found fine looking male infant
about six weeks old in the entry way of house No "a
Beeknan street which Is occupied by the antgamblng
association. 1t was taken to the almshousc
VERY FoRTuNATE-A man named Patrick Maloney a
aborer was found on Monday evening wandering around
the Five Points, in company with two thieves Officer
Ennis oenaghty Immediately separated Mooney from
mem ana brought him to the Sixth district police station
for protection where on being searched Il was found
that he had S311 in gold in his possession being the
earnings OF three years hard labor the Baltimore Rsu
road