New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-07-19

BEEN recovered On the pier brown linen coa' straw
hat blue cotton handkerchief and pair of ioote bots
were found They can be seen at the Eighteenth Ward
Police Staten.
ATTEMPT BY Boy TO COMMIT SUI
cIDE-A lad, l6 years Of age named Patrick ,Muchy,
who on Saturday had been committed TO prison By
Justice Welsh, complaint Of his father-who repre-
sened that he a trusnt and disordery boy-while
in bis cell cut his throat with pockeknife. fellow
prisoner In the cell with him gave the alarm and Dr.
Wells was called in and dressed the wound, after watch
the boy taken home by his father. He stated that
after being imprisoned he had no wish to I've
ATTEMPT AT SUIcIDE.-At 4 o'clock
yesterday morning a named Anthony Sheryille'
while in a deranged state Of mind jumped overheard
from of the Wiansburgh ferry boats for the pur
pose of selfdestructon, but rescued by Officers
Smith and Acker Of the Thirteenth Ward Police,
and taken to the Station House
ACCIDENT CAUSED BY WREsTLrNG.-
young man. named Philip Alfred, while wrestling
with friend Saturday evening at the corner OF
Water and Catharine-sts thrown to the pavement
with great force and had his right leg badly fractured
He removed to the New.York Hospital.
SERIOUS FALL.-Michael Kellum, resid-
ing in Thirty second.st near Sixth av., Saturday
evening" fell down flight Of stairs, and conveyed
to the City Hospital with his collar bone fractured and
his shoulder dlslocated.
DEATH BY DROWNING.-An inquest
was yesterday held at the foot of Harrison-st, n. R.,
upon the body of Joseph Edgarton, Scotch sailor .
years of age, whose body Saturday found in tn
water at that place The deceased hand
board the ship Endoca and from the evidence adduced
appears that Wednesday last he went ashore
SPREE and after becoming grossly intoxicated he left to
20 on board the vessel 1t Is supposed that while at
tempting to get aboard, he fell into the dock and was
drowned. A verdict of death by drowning under cir
cumstances unknown to the Jury, was rendered.
Boy DRowNED.-At about o'clock
yesterday afternoon, boy unknown fell off the
pier adjoining the Houstonst Ferry to Grandst, VII
Hsmsburgh, and was drowned. His body had not been
recovered up to 6l9 o'clock last evening. Thirty
forty men were on the pier when he fell Off, but not
would 90 In to rescue him.
SUDDEN DEATH.-A colored boy named
James Kuigh II years of age while upon the corner
of Avenue and Third-st, Saturday evening, fell
senseess TO the pavement He was taken TO the
Eleventh Ward Station House, where he died almost
Immediately after. His remains were removed to the
house OF his parents No. 10 Rldge-st, where in.
quest was held.
DARING HIGHWAY RoBBERY.-A sailor
named John Cah attached to the brig st. George, y
ing at Pier No. East River on Saturday night,
at a late hour, went ashore, and while passing
through Orangest. met couple Of blacks, whom he
asked TO direct him a lodging house. Tney offered
to show him to one, and led him to den 10 the same
street. where as he ascending flight of stairs one
of them drew dirk knife from his pocket and threat
ened to take his life If he refused to deliver up his
money The other black then thrust his hand into the
sailors pocket and drew out his wallet containing
s. bank note Fearing lest the robbers would take his
nfe Cahil cried out Murder! murder! - when the
blacks became frightened and ran down the stairs. Of
fcers Rker and Meals, OF the Sixth Ward, had how
ever heard the cries of CAhill and Just at the
foot of the stairs In time the blacks who
taken by them to the Station house and locked up for
the night Yesterday morning they were brought be.
fore Justice Bogart and committed prison for trial, in
default of 81 900 bail Their James Fulln nan
and Jacob Romano.
A You've BEGINNER.-A lad fifteen
years of age named John sulvan whose parents reside
at No. % Fifthst about two weeks since stole $40
from his father and started of for Canada, but finding
that his money would come short he returned, an1
Saturday helped himself to Si7 which he stole from his
fathers money.drawer. He then abscondsd but was
yesterday caught by Capt Fsndeeu of the Eighteenth
Ward with Sl4 of the stolen menoy in his possession
Soon after taking the money be purchased nav sui:
of clothes, hired a horse, and took drive on the
Third.av. He was taken before Justice Bogart, and
committed to prison.
ROBBERY BIT FEMALEs.-TwO Young
females named Mary Donnelly aud Fanny Glpn, were,
on Saturday arrested by Constable Josephs OF the
Fourth Ward charged with stealing gold watch aud
some jewery to the value In all of s25, the property
of Mary Webb residing at No Doyer-st. 1t is alleged
that enc of the accused entered the Of complain
ant during her absence with false key, and stole the
property, and that the other accomplish of the
thief Both were committed for examination.
ARREST OF FUGITIvE.-Peter McLane
alias McNuty was yesterday arrested by Officer Hogan
of the Chiefs Office, charged with having about two
years SINCE stolen Clothing to the value of so from
sailors boarding house, kept by John McCennan, at
No. lJ7 Cherry-street The prisoner was found
board the U. s Ship, North Carolina, lying off the
Navy Yard at Brooklyn. Since thecommission of the
larceny he has been on a cruise in the brig Dolphin.
He admitted his guilt and locked up BY justice Be-
CART for trial
A FIGHT AMONG RowDIEs.-
and O'Clock, yesterday afternoon, gang of thieves
and Five-Pont vagabonds who in tbs ha5i. Of con-
gregatlng in and about grocery aud shop on the
corner of Anthony and Centre sta, got into fight near
that locality and attracted large number to the
spot Officers Bowling and McCluskey of the Sixth
Ward, were promptly on the spot and succeeded in
arrestng two of the ngeaders who taken TO the
Tombs and locked up Others would have been arrest
ed had the crowd, who seemed anxious to see the
fight continue, interfersd 10 prevent the officers from
doing their duty Some bruises and bloody noses were
tba rasult If the ,ht