The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-10-01

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THE 81. NICHOLAS HOTHL UnUTE-COMPLAnfT OF
CAPTAIN WRIGHT FOE ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO
KILL.
Justice Dawson paid Capt Wright a visit ct the St.
Nicholas Hotel Saturday evening" and took his
plant against Aessrs Dean and montgomery for assault
with intent to kill The complaint made against Mr..
Dean is az follows
affirmed, deposes and says, that time since
Robert Dean had circulated report
ing deponent which was false and calculated to njure
and his refusal deponen1 to naict personal
chastsement upon said D. In accordance with this
1855 deponent met said Dean at the st. Nicholas Hotel
and his refusal to give deponent the required norma
ton deponent assaulted said Dean with cowhide when
said Dean turned upon deponent and wlfuly and feo
niousy stabbed deponent with dangerous weapon
j. or times % sa Lus ~
inflicted two severe and dangerous wounds one ON
the upper part of the abdomen, and the other in
the back, the left side of the body, both
wounds penetrating the cavity of the abdomen Depo-
nent says that said assault elonionsy inflicted with
the wicked intent to kill this deponent Deponent fur
ther that said Dean aided and abeted in said
felonious assault by one James Montgomery who, when
Dean had stabbed deponent seized hold Of deponent
by the neck and left and held depouent while Dean
stabbed deponent second time And further that said
Montgomery did not endeavor to get deponent away
from Eean but held this deponent and prevented him
from defending himself and at the time cursed de-
ponent. And further saith not JAMES J. WRIGHT
decided to hod the complainant to the charge
against Dean and Montgomery. Mr.. Samuel suydam
ofNo 10 Warren street became the compainants bonds
Capt. Wright win be able to leave his room in the
course Of few days.
DARING ATTEMPT AT ASSASSINATION.
On Saturday night, about ten O'Clock, daring attempt
was made to shoot Mr. James H. Callow, foreman of
Chlds dstiery in Thirtyninth street. Tenth ave-
At the time in question. while Mr.. Caow was at
work in the inside of the building person from the
outside discharged q gun blunderbuss, loaded with
buck shot at him through Of the second story win
effect in the back and of the intended victim, in
urng him severely. The Twentieth ward police being
hood in search OF the assassin but no clue could be OBJ
tanned to the rascal Yesterday officer Glove arrested
man. named James Duffy on suspicion Of being implicit
the complainant, whose life he had been heard to
threaten. He also lowering around the build
fred suddenly disappeared. The prisoner held for
examination by Justice Dawson.
PROBABLE FATAL ARRAY IN THE TwENTY-FIRST
WARD.
At an early hour yesterday morning, named
Owen Murray and two of his friends returning to
they met party of men at the corner of Second
and Thirty seventh street, who singing songs
which were construed by the strangers as an insult
whereupon difficulty took place between the parties
resulting in general melee in which Murray received
shocking wound in the abdomen, inflicted with dirk
knife in the hands Of one OF the opposing party The
wounded man Immediately started off for aid, CRYING
murder 6 murder" The alarm being heard by Of
dcer Corey and others of this district the policemen
hastened to the of the disturbance but the perpe
traitors OF the deed had fed and where to be
found. The injured man promptly attended by
Doctors OHanon and Ferguson, who with great difficult
ty replaced the ntestines which had protruded the
extent Of several feet After dressing the wound which
about three inches in width running from the navel
to the right side Of the body the unfortunate
conveyed to Bellevue Hospital where he lies in
very critical condition. 1t is the opinion of the doctors
that cannot survive, the knife punctured portion
of the nestnes which will in all probability bring
peyitonitis and death.
CHARGE OF PASSING COUNTERPART MONEY.
Two Poles, named Amel Stump and Carol Mener,
arrested by the Fifteenth ward police charged with
having offered counterfeit dollar bill the Boston
Bank, and three s" Of the same description the
City Bank of Hartford, Conn.,, to the barkeeper Of the
New York Hotel in exchange for refreshments they
had purchased there They brought before Justice
searching them quantity Of bad and worthless money
found in their possession. They committed for
trial in default of bail.
ALLEGED ATTEMPT AT ROBBERY.
Three young men named John Ryan, James Ward,
and jeremiah Buckley were arrested by officers Green
and Sper of the Fifteenth ward police charged with
having attempted to rob Dr. Uhl ofBond street. The
cused II is alleged entered the basement window of the
DOCTORS residence and finding him in this apartment
awake in bed, demanded his money or his life The
painant not having the felicity to have than few
shings about his person declined in most emphatic
manner TO render them any pecunary assistance the
elows left without nterruptng him any further in his
efforts to fall into the arms Of Morpheus Yesterday
who committed them for examination.