The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-22
Progress OF the Municipal RevoiuSion.
RAPE Ufos A GERMAN GRI--ARfKsr or THE 40
lusrD.

Tuesday, German girl, about II years Of age. snA
rather good looking appeared before the Mayor, ana
preferred n complaint against Robert wilson cArvss
doing his business In Tenth street. charged him with
having committed rape upon her person. The afda-
Wits taken were follows
Ezabeth Brschtrl, OF No. - Chrystle street bcinx
duly sworn says that she Is and hall year.
old that she arrived In New York the llth Of Augus
last in the Ahp Caroline from Hsvre and has been living
ever slnse with Mr. Martin Hammersch nsidt In Chrysss
street That saturday afternoon the 2tth Of February
she war sent by Mrs Oatwad, daughter OF Mr. Hammer
schuidt 10 the carver shop Of Robert Wilson, No. Ia
Tenth street, near Fourth avenue or money which
was due 10 Mr. ostwad who wort ed for Asid wse ssd
who was ,h,n out OF tom that no one WAS in the shop
when sbe went In, except the workmen, that after
waiting about an hour, Mr. Wilson came In ana
After the wori men had left, Mr. Wilson Immediately
seized the depopent and threw her Violently oa h. noor
and she when sstsed and throwu down He'd out loudly
for the police and screamed for assistance and that
thereupon Wilson placed nj. hama upon her mouth 70
prevent her and held her that abe coaid
resist aud that he sprang upoa her aocsnsplsh
his purpose that he then and there did accomplish
his purpose. Notwithstanding her struggles and that
during her resistance and he her In
capable Of defence ly holong her she had struck
him and seircd him by the hnr Ia order " prevent him.
In eonsequonte OF which hs beat and sues her Severely
catching her by the har tearing on her bDanct, aud
dashing her comb to the ground hs alter he had &C
comprhed his purpose, she surcneicd In escaping from
him, and Immediately ruahed into the street, IN
her place Of reridenco at Mrs oatwaias 10 whom ans
Depousnt further Gays that when ah. retarasd homs
her apron and dress much torn tbs hooks beiax
from her drssA and that her face ueh
from the effects Of the blows givsn by said Wilson durag
the Arugglc that vas nine oeiocs when she rsturasd
and that Immediately after stg her story W
Mrs Ostvad, feeling extreme pain being very sioA
tired 20 bed that the .nsung day ahe sot up and
davor,d 10 attend to her customary dauea sbsat the
house Of Mira Oswald bu, unable 10 do BY
Of her great pain and aoAncss that on the nsxt
morning, Dr. Wolf Of ha,ard s,rees, vas called in v
for time and who prescribed something for her
pains that he then left hss and spokc With MA Ost
Deponsnt aLo says tha, her taos panied her v-ry
much rom the blows inflicted BY ssid Wilson ahs fur
en,ng himself atofney, to too poacs court
in the Halls " Justice and entered complaint against
Wilson, and that after having BEEN examined shelsft tbs
court and With onbcer 10 tho shop Of wilsoa.
for the purpose 81 arresng him but that lie could not
was through the nnvNaes said attorney (so ealsdl
that Wilson allowed 10 and this she Dsevc~
be.nu,e he r,v. her pap, 70 which he asked sst ~.
Fbgsh ard that sb. undsr-tands po kngsh Whatever,
She further says that the said attorney leo eaiie
b.S a..,s !. -. sas.sd vii. IN Sss
Insusge and dsponsnt states that she doe. mot si tha
BY hsr in the ofce Of tho said aofne, dspos.ni hes
never received any money 70 settle this case, s'shs<
MARY Otvad testified that ,h. saIa ia,ab~th
Brsche TO the shop os Anesrt Nison 10 obt4As
~ ms money; confirmed al the Affidavit which with.
In her observation hs says1hsi after having scot aid
Elizabeth Dsehts Ia Wilson's shop, abe did not 80 hss
again until nine clock of the same evening when shs
returned 10 the house In great disorder hAyss her hair
dshsysled ksr dress torn and having o- her boa
net and comb, h'r face also being mash ssousn ssd
dspons fur her says that when sid ErAbsth eauns
into the Ahe cTynx and that she r~proschsd
deponert for ssn,ns her 10 said Wilson and communal
~ 10 her what had usnsprsi that al tbs tins vhss
he pb, scsn va, tbs hous. thsrs sl.o pr.ssst
ysrson who're nams Il MARI, aud ~bo represented h.m
police ooar, 70 enter complaint axsns, Wilson, asd
| by advice ~ said MAN
| And d.popept ,s,. she believe. that said Msrr 49,
subornsdby w,lon and thAs By msrrprrssa.at'oss hA
so Gecev,d sad ooDpls nsn, that wilson allowed 70
escape, and this shs besvsa tces tdytse1
sspopssis 70 with said whoa and 70
psr,usae the Girl u.ssbstb Bfschsl " tAkr hus.
dfsd dollars snf ssy nothing furiher about the matter
Fred.rck Wolf of No t. Bs,sri street testified THAI
her person bore unmiaksabs evidence Of hayaz bssa
viosud.
Mr. s@mi.r, OF the rmisraBt p.p.r,n.s,, srrs.tsS
Wilson 1uesdsy afternoon, and brought him bsf0rs
justice Connolly At ne rr.t district poie. court The
prisoner committed 10 Tho FONTS in default Of oss
thousand dollars ball.
ALLtGED BnuTAL TREATMENT Or CHILD q
rtEsH- DEATH or THE CHILD.
Mrs. Ann DEAR of No 2es Bfoome stEeri ssisfed q
complaint Assinst Mrs starr, residing At No ~ Dvi.
son street for ernsi treatment Of her ehiA The ch
tsppsars va. placed -iib her 70 -s nurse aad al
.sset and cruel trsinsst III. p.rleaI.r. Ar. ecvrs
eorsisd BY The snd.,Iis o. Mrs. Mary coas.y saa hrs
tsthsriss hell.r Mrs stan.r .as snsstsd, asi Ss~-
Ann Dear, residing st Dos Brooms street Of sail
sy s.i.y duly .-s1, s'ro... .na ~. msi h'r N.
placed la tho etsrss Of -.t nar.. BY tss nan. Of
t,an.r reading a,ss Di'isioo stree, February ls THAT
The child -as veil and free frnm sores 81 the t.iss
vss gi,sn In charge Of sad nsrss and th-i suitssis
in.I and cloth ng vas furnished .sd nurss 9TH vhsh
10 issp tho child esaa anA comfortable, M D-sr has-
Land of d.poEani iHiormsi dspossst that b. v.st-d
'hs sAd kIs sisrsi ss.ry morning 20 learn ih- COO
Bsfs. or hu hssb,sd thsi the eAna vss' vsii
and Improving on Saturday afnoos, Fsyrasfy n. de-
pon.bt ist sn,os. 70 '.s sst in.H,, .ad sessdlaPy
may, Ahs found her child lying In htus bask~t upss .
Shelf, In cold rcom In vhish tier. ~as nr. iss
psnt vas there, mskng song drsfi ~ vina through
H. Of the doors or~nsf Into tbg ysra, the esd
b, fi i. ah, sis,a.. ~ sss.i ""s, .s 80, a Sss
the ebi =. In most hiihy snd safsnsg
rannlsy vi,h maii-r IN. lover p.rf Of H. ssdy -ss
much sosidsd viih urn. sni ~, fron 10 bIps sess,
ssesr zach arm we're Arss and highly isasnsd ssrss,
and the ear up.n the s8s -hch tis~ rhi lyax.
vss dreadful sore and covered nth ptSa ssI
,on't III. child vs. fsstis ssd an no, ss-m Abi. 10
Of ,on. .tsDsfytBs drug The infspi hsd ih. ssm~
eiotls. Upsa ~ a. Lis uI0s that u hsi Il
n. rp. IL isn ssponepi On Thsrsisy pr.viess, asa
,h.r 20, ssd sthy e.sdltlos s.i~asai bsil.vss
usy b.a nei b. ehsnssc i~p neat bssx .xosii-d -
IN rqs.s,sd ,ls nsr.. tssp ,hs ao.sn a ,hs rosu
sbg,, and 20 furnish dspyDsnt the ths
htR t 90 th~rs sayng ,na, chs hsf tssa~ss 'ssrs
bat his ,fe~ voah iaAs a ts ehS shes DE-
poe.B, vsh~a % 'ss h hi. .sali bras q bons. a
nsnt With Which aetassn, sls.n.a u. eyes 81 fs1s
but sogS do so more ss ihs Mt sarsas
'htn ts ~ the fo~S luftfy ths s<f ~ wnsh1x.
Tstsnses th~n left pto1srs sssistsaes v.sh vhkSh
sAs rssrnsd ssd f~rsovsi ths s1l1 hsrss Mr. sts9ss
~. ...y ss.. ss., e. 1. .n.is "a s.s.sss - d.
Snc be sad tie eb b.d b<sn esdly iresss that had
no,hiss IN s be-ss ssa -lss qs.s,nssa by ssrs>sst
q TIE ebsh act ssrv'ns he ~sr~4 that tie eish
spd firt ~srs vorss that tbs sh.ia cot STA k.t
bed ls.n nssls,tsd, that y vosl1 pst as s~es
snd nst vguh have hs t~fors vsuH a.. D~ps.
nsnt iurtLsf ssys that The eha hal cold -bss s v.s
istsn Ions Mrs. hiAssr Ths child tsss (ns,sr1Ay,
Deb ~ piAssa 10 The ssssxs a Mrs TeAl~r sssss
tbsu .bsss ssssr care the rbihs b~sl~d b.t
no nsfsei led hsn sakjset 70 vhle al ths hvsss
krs t'sn.f hsa msss eco as~p imSr~s<k-z - ~
etsfssHs W ssy s"t~~gosni kstnsss, ss1 rrtssy
Iss - ~. ssh slsf sse o~bon~ni hrniy bsis-rs
nst Tho thiits essn wS csas~d W ths vassss bs
uss'nsni resivsd 'rosa ths sfose~ad hrs. Btas.s.