New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-12-28

a., and i, The man who, about three months since,
.,,.uIt,d Can't. Carpenter, Of the Fifth Ward Po
Ne, ~;,b bowie knife, when he was in the act Of
a.c,iog him from bCuse in LeonsTd-s.., where he
"a, creating disturbance. Heis now uuder s. 900
bonds 10 answer for that assault.
s,,,or, Acerprs1 -Ye,t'r6.y afternoon, Dr. John Mel
son prbh,r No y P.fE g,es While N ne prasias e
IN ,hronsh the hseLEay from the third to the arst
story frsosrins s no nv oscer RiIer Of the sch Wsfd
Pe'ie. aps eonyeysS 70 the Sew orf Hospital
Tbs EDITOR Of TIE TRIBUNE would confer favor
ON the undersigned by con'radichng the above state
,,snt a. Il h. entirely incorrect and calculated 20
,,odrcs wrong impression The aforementioned
P "a. nof IL establishment nor did he fall down
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vo,.u.o n Mss.rs Holman Gray Co. Newspaper E,.b
Ess Io,k, Dec. q, 1851
DEATHS FR0x IxTEsPERAScE.-Coroner Gamble
yesterday held an inquest at No. 400 Gfeenwichst.,
upon the body Of abnah Freedom, a native Of Ire
,sod IS years Of age, who was supposed to have
died from the effects OF fall down flight Of steps,
hut whose depth proved TO have been caused by
raetion Of the brain arising from ntemper.nce.
The same CoroneS also held an inquest at No. 1872
Duane st, upon the body OF Joseph Stewart, native
Of Ireland, 4S years of age, who was supposed to
have died from the effect Of fall from the loft Of
stable but whose death wac, on examination, shown
TO have been the result OF congestion Of the brain
caused by ntemperance and verdict to that effect
was rendered by the Jury.
SUICIDE BY An IMsIGRAsT.-Jarnes Grassland,
native Of England forty two years OF age, committed
suicide yesterday morning at No. Is Greenwich-st.,
by cutting bis throat with a razor Coroner Gtmble
held an inquest upon the body, when il appeared the
deceased arrived here from England on the 2ls inst,
and put up at the above house. He was barber by
trade srd came here 10 got employment leavuga
wife and eight children in England. He had no
~ntn To hratn ar ltufnO
N. T., for assistance; but not receiving reply be-
respondent, and cut his throat. The Jury rem
dsred a verdict Of suicide.
ACCIDENTALLY DRowsED:-Wm. McCarn a boy
five wears old was accidentally drowned on Monday
evening by fsllDg through hole in the pier foot of
Laightst.. where he was at play. Coroner Gamble
held an inquest upon the booy, and the Jury rem
dered the following verdict "That deceased came to
"his death by drowning, in consequence of falling
Through the pier foot Of Lsgbt st. The Jury further
Find that the owners of said pier are guilty OF eupe-
"be csrelessness and negligence, in allowing 1t to be
Sin 30 dangerous q condition"
PASSING COUNTERFEIT MOSxY.-Poceman West,
Of the Eighth Ward yesterday arrested one Michael
Toan, charged with passing counterfeit - bIi on
the New York and Erie Bank, at Dunkirk, TO Roland
X. West a dealer in provisions at Clinton Market.
Dir. West, after receiving the BILL thinking 1t to be
good psssed il away, and was himself arrested for
doiTg so but having shown that he did il without
feonious intent, the Magistrate discharged him, and
received his complaint AGAR ST Tolan who was held
for examination. The counterfeit is a new one is
poorly engraved and printed on poor paper.
CHARGE OF BURGLARY WIN. Briggs, Wm Allen,
and Theodore Hudson were yesterday arrested by
Lieut.. Craft and others Of the Eleventh Ward Pelce,
charged with having, on the night Of Saturday last,
broken into the office of Solomon Rosevelt, No. IS
Cannon ST., and stolen therefrom 1000 pounds Of
copper bars, valued at 500. The prisoners were
Committed by Justice Welsh for examination.
ATTEMPT AT BuRGLARY.-A man named James
Sims was yesterday arrested in the act as is alleged.
of breaking into the dwelling house Of Francis II.
jackson No. 100 Cherry st.. with intent to steal 1t
is stated that he had operated upon several Of the
windows aud the dOors before he was detected. JUS
tice Wei sh detained him TO await examination
CHARGE oy FALSE PRETESsEs-A young man.
mar ed Madison NJ Letter, was Yesterday arrested by
officer Brown, of the Third District Police Court,
charged with having obtsined gold watch valued
at ESQ from Benjamin &. Letter his cousin, residing
at No 1915 East Broadway, by false and fraudulent
pretenses The representation alleged to be false was,
that he had upwards of $780, the proceeds of sale of
butter deposited in the Citizens Bank The accused
was held by Justice Welsh to await examination.
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