New-York daily tribune., 1854-09-08

SUICIDE OF A MURDERER IN PRIsoS.-We yoster-
dsynoticed the murder Of Mrs. Nancy Abrams, wife Of
Charles Abrams, on Brook-av, shore distance
beyond Bacons Quarter Branch, aud now we arc
called upon to record the death OF Abrams, who put
an esd to his existence last night between the
bous OF and O'Clock, in cell in the jail at Henrico
County An inquest was held yesterday over the
body Of Mr.. Abrams when the jury returned as
thejr verdict that the deceased came 10 her death
by Char es Abrams. The accused was theteupon
comm tted TO the custody of the Jaior OF Henrco
County, ard confined in cell IN the prison. AZ
O clock last night he was supp rsed To be rep0sins
comfortably in bis CELL but at ihis morning. DC was
suspended by the neck TO the door OF bis cell by
the ailor; and notwithstanding every effort made
10 ~. .usctaie him, life was found 70 re Extinct Nnen
frst discovered by the aor the unfortunate man was
,psrepd.d by tine neca one erd OF silk handEeFcnet
having b. en Il, d around his neck, and the other
fastened to the bar which secured the door o tne ce
UEeD cutting him down and removing the hanuhe,-
chief il diseoy cred that he bad tel nahghi
iH0t in one end Of the handk erchleii ana II - S,iP
posCd that after securing the Other aro1nu "io ~
noe Sc and this produced siTangulatoO Ms Ehess
we're within few inches Uf the h0or. WNch MS Dyuy
w.s fret discovered and when standng erect ms
tead was nearly on level "iin 'ie a,ocL NJ Ins 40
faster ed The handkerchief AZ nine ei2cK Mr.. Us
,ice Ne,les held an induisOH over the BODY OF the
urforturs,e nan, when the jury ioand Yerd.c' 10
acc, rfspce with the facts detailed aDOVe. As the
srirde occurred however wrb!n tha precinct 0f tle
-, co,oner WicI or asserted his right to hold the in
oues, ard al 10 o'clock tho hour VIC visited the jail,
conslsble L.weIlen actively employed in sum
noDing another jury Of inquest How this second
,tt.upt 10 hold az nquisiiion over The same subject
ey.ptuaied, 10 have not iearDed
tRieha,oud Bulletin, s,h'
SEcoyD ASSUAL PARADE OF TIE TROY FIRE De-
PAKTxEsr.-The members of The ere Department of
Troy which lately did sue, signal service 70 that
city, in her hour OF PM, celebrated It's second
Dusl psiade On ->sfurday afternoon l-st. The Oc-
eai'on was nallec By fair skies, bright eyes sweet
music, .~ca cheer and ell that 90 70 gladden. the
bes. .s II Bremen. The members OF Ffanklin Hose
,'ogkapy presented Chief Engineer Madden With
silver Gmp.t A. nered token of their esteem for
b.m IL appears that Marion Engine Company No 3,
OF P,Ovid. nee ao"Dg the guest Of the Tfo ms
apc ariook Of banquet in their honor. after the
elote II the ceremonies Of tae day. Indeed, tne
evening wss orc OF Unlimited hiiarty, fetes, and
coed cheer, and generous open housekeeping a9oah1'
irs al sides.
Charles Pre-ss long and fsvorably known as . M
of high scientific aitainmebts who wac eon"s. e..a..
with Colonel Fremont in bis expeditions ~ tne csp.
eit, OF su1reyor and .hsred with him BIZ dansels -
n 1king .1plorat;ons of the new and unDrohsh L t,a
iry thr ugh The Rocky Mountains 10 the Pa1nc i
.ntc.nly /. n his fti.nds in Washington WI 80 r
inc undsr A fit of insanity. reward vas uI 80 80
Lis restoration when be was found dsse S nc -.
turrb having hung himself. Inc -.
,1tiye OF Hanover Germany aged 80 SUI n =
vic and five children residing IN "SnIDsooi. a.. a.
sa,vsd with much credit in the Coast survey @ sHuo,
pofessor Ha,sler and held other Onerpas PTsil'o'
- Cov.rnmeut with credit The cause OF hs III
sanity 10 imputed 70 suD-strose'