New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-08-03

which hail be for the present nsneess In daa tine oar
anxious hero pTesent himself Is introduced n h4 parents
as ar old scguAintSnce whom she had found in Connect
cut, some yesr or previous when at schOol-and re-
ctived quite warmly encouraging him to hope ,hs. he had
] not visited the West 10 vain
Soon an opportunity occurred for private Conversation
eIcbsr gid 81 went on hspciy-- tbs day
almost 11d whom the sdy su, gest~d patience and ~s
concluded that the lover should return 10 New York and
in due time demand her hand from the parents month
elapsed his courteous letter 10 The parents gas ans sered
! promptly but with decided refusal Of his offer
Disappointed the young man betook himself again to
business trusting thsi lis nigh; reconcile him to the
failure Of his efots to procure wife in business like
wsy snd without tyipg himself 70 girl apron string fra
,wevemonth-sben among his letters )rning Szsin
sppeared note addressed IN handwriting he had not
forgotten fastening to break the seal he read that the
young lady had been so pleased with toe nappy hours senk
| in his company, that
Tho father an mi,ber .hOuld 60 mad
she would DIV Ia meet him should he return to Pits
burgh She advised him to be here by the middle OF July
md fixed fcspfvsighh FIR the sacrifice At Hymens
sl,sr Love frt business sfterwsrd seemed her motto,
snd the last he received suggested tst her father
opposing the match would not furnish the necessary funds
ooh that Almighty Dollar 70 prepare for 50 interesting
| doubt spay with interest
Anxious thar nohiug should prevent the copsummsicn
of their ardent de-re, he promptly forwarded her by re-
turn ms the OF Ju~ hna4-si dollars with which 10
procure ewelry dresses, silks ssns and scessnd al she
fixed for the ssth of July
He our city indeed still here but over since
be parted with his money hs letters have been an
swsred the parents will have nothing him tho
lacy Will not see him he has list his money, and has
wife, as the Young lady refuses TO out her part Of the
contrsct, or ~ re,srn the funds.
The question arises whether the disappointed sutton
shall bring suit for breach of promise prosecute the fair
offender for obtaining money under false pr-tences
muuerse himself BY publishing the whole espondeocs
IL pamphlet form for ssles dime copy We would I'D
wise him 70 take counsel Of another New Yorker who
victimzed in somewhat similar manner. by Yankee
Girl the City Of Boston recently; by clubbing" they
may save lawyer fees Pittsburgh Dispatch, Aug l.
Man KnrFD AT T.YIoRs S,Iooy-Or Monday
evening young named Roger Donoho fell down
deep At rsyors Saloon in Broadway, and received
fracture OF the skull from the effects of which he died
Yesterday mcrning Coroner Hilton held inquest upon
he body when the following evidence taken.
Timothy Casey being sworn says-l reside At No. Z
DE- yster ST the deceased and myself going through
Fran klinst opposite Iaylors saloon AZ a o'clock last
evening stopped ~ the window aud looked In there
iron railing in front Of the Franklin 81 sde Of the
building behind which there an area about deep;
there is eGie opening into this this gate shut.
but rot fastened there was no person who warned
10 keep away from the gate stopped shout
five minutes when | started TO 20 away, and before
got TO the of Br, sdwsy I missed my friend.
and looked around for him; | saw the gate open.
nut did not sea him; had not got ever four yards
from where he stood looking into the say him
At the bottom opposite the gate spoken Of at this
NONE several persons rushed from tho kitchen the
area and took him into the kitchen and laid him upon
table he sensb'e, but called out my name; ply
siCan sent for, who had him taken to the N Ho.p-
tai We bad been drinking or times during the day,
brandy beer and wine sober at the time of the
accident, snd were way home.
Michael Barry being sworn says, work At Tsylor's
Ssloer the spoken Of Is two stories deep below
the side wak the gate referred 10 il usually lett open
until O'Clock at night the fastening Of the ate hs been
broken for a few days: the gate is In Franklin place
which from t'rar lin street 10 White street.
DIR Aguew of tho iop,l testified 20 the nature Of
the jury received and the then given TO the
Jury who render, the following verdict
That the deceased his death by fracture Of the
skull from falling rto the way in the of Tsyors
Saloon, Of Broadway and Franslin street Far
heimore urgently call the attention Of the Grand Jury
70 the dangerous condition Of said place. believing that
The death of the deceased caused by the psbe neg
iig nee Of the propre'ors Of said place.
The deceased native Of Ireland 25 years Of age.
He lived Morton street and tho chief Of sup
por OF Ia aged parents.
ACCIDENTALLY DRowNFD.-A lad ten years of age
named samuel McCombs whose parents reside AZ No 1875
West st. was playing with another boy yeser
day morning in rowbot At the foot Of Thirteenth t.,
y r., when he accidentally fell into the water and
drowned before assistance could reach HIM Coroner o.
Donntl held inquest upon the body and the Jury
dtred verdict of accidental death.
ArrFwrTED SVIcIDE-About 3 O'Clock yesterday morn
irg y'uug woman named Lavinl Mahern. residing At
he Of Fifteenth II and Seventh av attempted 10
commit suicide by cuttrg her throat with Inme
dat.ly after The act committed she discovered
bleeding prO'uselY and physician sent for Who
dressed The wound but does think she will recover
She refused to assign any for the commission Of tho
rash act
PRoripIF SUICIDE About O'Clock Yesterday morn.
re Officer NJ mt. Of The 9Th Ward Police found whole
sui, OF clothing With the exception of the pantaoons
and shirt behind Of the spes on the pier foot Of
Springs The clothing consisted Of black frook coat
black satin vest mixed socks patent leather shoes and
clazfc cap In pocket OF the vest found pawn
tickets These articles be ~ the sth Ward POcs
station. Yesterday afternoon the body Of man whom
supposed the clothing belonged found In the dock
beside the pier and Coroner ODonnell held an iu
quest up1nrt No marks of violence were visible upon
the body and the Jury rendered verdict Of death by
Growing The suppOsion il that the deceased Jumped
into the dock for the purpose Of self destruction The
name Doheriy was written on the pawn tickets The
al n fhad
be The deceased appeared 10 be about 30 years
Of age.
AEREsr ~ CoUNrERfETEs, WITH $1,000 IN SPUR
MONET ms Possession Officer Burnley Of the
Lower Police Court Sunday sst received information
that PHILADELPHIA cOunteT-t.r then in this City ex.
Decting 10 receive from Phltdepha large amount Of
spurious money lie Immediately took to find
DOT his whereabouts and arrest him soon AZ the
money was received. Amer digen, search, he traced
him to hs boarorg house No 252 Fulton st. and kept
watch Of him until yesterday afternoon when he him
receive carpet bag IT the Jersey City ferry Il having
been sent him by Express The officer took him into
custody sfer the bsg received, and escorted
him the lock up of the Sixth Ward Station the
carpet bag opened and found 20 contain $4,000 in
counterfeit bills Of the denomination Of Is each on the
Fslkll BANK Of Poughkeepse, State Of NewYOrk $1,000
10 take impressions OF coin, number Of skel
ston keys and correspondence. The bank
bills cOasty executed but in other respects looked
we'll and calculated 20 deceive the unwary The coin
and pretty well executed. Some Of In
nhr1shed state n made o. white pqetaI The
correspondence consisted Of copy Of letter written by
prisoner bis sister who il would appear from the
hitter il confined in prison At Phadelphia, and copy II
another letter written 20 accomplish, the who is
sup pOf ed 10 have ssnt the spurious money aud
of this sst consspC nden The following is a
bct'D & fterottm copy OF this answer
PmLLiDELgHrA, Jay n, 1883.