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

sented loaded mushet At the breast Of the policeman
when the latter, BY dexterous movement caught hold
o. Ae muzze Of the weapon and turned it of In another
direction, when the trigger pulled the discharge
took place The accused then secured and with the
house The magistrate held the prisoner to bail in the
sum OF u to answer the charge and IN Default ne was
committed Cor trial.
CHARGE OF HOMICIDE.
Mary Marion resident Of Cow Bay, was taken into
custody by officer Quayle, Of the Sixth ward police
charged with having been accessory to the death OF Maria
franklin upon whose body inquest held by Coro-
ner Hilton ON Monday. The deceased. it appears while
N a state of intoxication involved In quarrel
with Nary Marion, when the latter charged struck
nearly week, when she died. Dr. Finneii, who made
the post examination declared that DEATH in his
10 hs
alone. Notwithstanding this the jury thought proper
N rendering verdict of death by congestion Of the
BRAN produced by intemperance, TO criminate the
psoner adding to the remainder OF the document "fur
her We believe that the beating she received the
exciting Of DEATH. Upon this verdict the
Marion arrested, and Is confined in prison,
awaiting the examination Of Coroner Hilton.
CHARGE OF LIDEL AGAINST NEWSPAPER PRoPRIE-
TORS.
Yesterday complaint for libel was made before JUS
tiee Welsh at the Lower Police Court against Edward
Weston and Edwin B. Weston, propriet,rs Of the New
York buchanan, weekly paper published in this city
The complainant In this case Joseph w. Homiston, NJ.
D., alleges hat in the issue Of the 9th inst, the Dutch
man contained the following paragraph which is in his
opinion highly deamatory to his character and good
Il such nice young man. and who resides with Major
Cfavley Of the q s. NJ Argus be 50 kind as to step
magistrate after taking the compliments affidavit is
ssed warrant for the arrest Of tho accused parties
ALLEGED ATTEMPT AT BURGLARY.
Two youths, named John Doyle and Thomas Burton,
arrested by officer Lord, Of the Third District Police
Court charged with having, by of false keys at
tempted burgariousy the premises of Mrs. Mary
GeAl therefrom. The prisoners surprised in their
operations and obliged to fly but were, through
The and Of the officer finally captured The accused were
brought before Justice Wood at the Essex Market Police
Court, where they were locked up for trial
OLD IN NIQUITY.
4 German, named Henry Iakeman, over ninety years
Of age, arrested yesterday by Captain Leonard of
ton street The prisoner is well known to the police and
has served ont various terms Of imprisonment for dis
honestly obtaining other mems property. He was taken
to the Tombs, and locked up for trial.
CHARGE OF GRAND LARCENY.
James Dowie taken into custody yesterday charged
with stealing boxes OF block tin valued at $780,
the property Of Mr. Daniel w. James, Of Nos 10 and 81
CHI street portion Of the stolen goods was found in
ME possession Of the prisoner. He committed for
trial by Justice Welsh, in default of 81 COO BAIL
CHARGE OF ROBBERY.
man named Stanton arrested yesterday by off,
Smith, Of the First ward police charged with having
induced Michael Hogan resident of West Hoboken N.
j. to enter the premises No. 80 Trinity place. where he
became somewhat Supplied from drink and while In this
happy state, robbed Of nearly two dollars He
charges Stanton and others with the robbery and says
there evidently conspiracy their part to VIC
fmixe him to the extent of the above sum- Stanton was
committed for examination, TO the Tombs