New-York daily tribune., 1856-09-25

| nant fever. Two other persons daguerrean aud a
| polctm man. living On the same premses were taken
| sick about the same time. The resideu. physician.
| Dr. Rockwell, was called in 10 examine them and
found the patients suffering under a high grade oi
fever, which he could not positively pronounce TO be
3 ,llCw but would class under the head o. "Susps-
| cioue" Both cases terminated fstally after brei
| lness. fourth person also died in the same house
toward the close Of the week with the symptoms OF
| delrum trerGens. The matter has been brought Ia
the boce Of the Health Commissioners, who requested
the City Inspector 10 give the house and precincts
| thorough cleansing. The house and the yard we're
Immediately purified by the usual processes and the
bedding upon which che deceased persons slept, and
| the clothing last worn by them. were burned.
The Inspector has invariably adopted these sanitary
treasures in every building where death has occurred
by yellow fever, and in no instance has the dDeasc
spread into the neghborhood Quite number of fatal
yellow fever cases, our readers are aware, have
been reported in this city, during the Summer, but
every one Of them directly traceabe to commun
cattn with infected shipping, bedding, or goods With
reference to the james street deaths it is said that the
daguerrean, who the second victim visited Staten
Island not long ago and took the portrait OF person
who had died Of yellow fever. II the cases were
really yellow fever this alleged fact might account for
the appearance of the malady in James street. But
whatever the sickness was, the public need feel no
apprehension Of its spreading. No new case has oc-
cured in the house during the present week.
Coroner Perry yesterday received an Anonymous
letter. dated at No State street, stating that Chas.
Lynch, the fugitive principal in the late prize fight,
and Kit Burns one Of the geters-up of the fight,
were secreted Staten Island looking out for op-
potunty to get aboard Of some vessel bound for Eu
rope, and unless prompt measures were taken to ar
rest them, 0 communication would be published in
the newspapers which would reflect upon the Police
authorities. On the reception of this letter officers
were dispatched to Staten Island to search for the
fugitiyes.
AsoTBBR DEATH BY VIoLSscE.-CoroncrC Connery
war called, "Wednesday afternoon, to No. 81 Baxter
street for the purpose of holding inquest upon the
body Of Catharbe Smith, native Of Ireland 26 years
ofsge, who died the night previous, apparently from
the effects Of injuries received at the hands of Muty
Goulah, alias Gallagher. The deceased had been Of
very dissipated habits, and subject Ia fits Of
0poptxy. Deceased and Murty had roue difficulty
Saturday evening, when mury struck her in the
breast with his fist knocking her down the steps Of
front c. lar or basement She taken up bleeding
from the pose. and went to bed from which she never
Murty has not been arrested. The case will be
aigated at 10 o'clock this morning
DEATH pY VIoLRhoE.--An inquest was held on
Wednesday at the tenement house, No 2Oj East Thlr
tcenth street upon the body of Mrs. Bridget McArdIe
d native Of Ireland 26 years of age The testimony
adduced showed that John McArdle, the husband Of
deceased had been in the habit of beating her violent
"; On one occasion her brohern-aw interfered and
was severely stabbed BY McArde. A few weeks since
the deceased gave birth to child and three days at
erward her brutal husband dragged her out of bed
and otherwise assaulted her, and since that time has
used similar violence. From the medical testimony,
and from that relating to the husbands ll-treatment,
the Jury rendered u verdict of death from Organic
disease Of the heart and that her death hast
ened by excitement and III treatment on the part OF
" her husband warrant issued for the arrest
of McArdle but thus far he has not been found.
JUNK SHors.-The matter Of the complaint against
Alvin McArdle keeper Of Junk shop at No. liz
East Tweu,y-sxth street. for receiving stolen property
was Investigated yesterday afternoon by Marshal
S,ephens at the Mayors Office. The complaint was
made by John Mathews & Son, manufacturers Of soda
water fountains who aege that copper pipe and other
articles stolen from their premises had been purchased
by McArdle The affidavit sets forth that or about
Wednesday the 18th inst deponent had stolen from
sad place several cos Of lead pipe bocktin ppo and
brass fixtures and portion Of copper pump, to the
value Of about $200 and since that time deponent has
been informed that said property had been stolen by
| sone boys one of whom is named Montgomery and
the other Mccormick a. they seen to have said
| property in their possession by George Bower
Other witnesses testified to seeing the boys above
named with the property. Christina Leopold saw the
toys 20 into the shop with the property. There was
woman in the store who took the pipe from the boys
Shortly after the boys came out and ran away. twas
stat, that the accused kept liquor Oh his premises
which he sod or gave to boys The accused, having
been notified by Officer Lefferts, Inspector of Junk.
sbo,a. was present and said he was innocent OF the
charge. Mr.. Stephens remarked to McArdle that he
| was n bad ci,izen--that some time ego complaint
| wa. made against him and his license was revoked
but Mt the solicitation Of his friends the Mayor gave
him new license The further hearing IN the case
| was adjourned TIL Friday.
TpELAYy pRIzE Fionr.-Jas. Colllrs. jim Don
| nelly and John Farrell were yesterday arrested
charged with being concerned in getting up the as'
! prize fight between Lynch and Kelly. They wer
held to bail to answer the charge.
| REMOVAL oY QuARASTIsE.-Anotser meeting o
the Joint Committee representing staten ls!snd' Ne"
Jerey. Brooklyn. and New-York, appointed to devls'
meaps TO effect the removal Of Quarantine IRON "
present locality 70 position in the vicinity OF SAND.
Heck, to.k place yesterday at No. IS Wall street
The chair was occupied by Mr.. w. Is. Townsend
Staten Island. On motion, the following gensienei
were cho,en as an Executive Committee:
j. {. Thompson. DR.. w. Poet. Staten Island; Mayo
Hall, Aid. Backhouse, Brcs&lyn; Mayor Manner,