The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-19


The pas. has been scanaalous among the d.s-
monde between Broomc street pIaoe Gambling
houses are supposed 70 be entirely suppressed but We
hear Of srea. nxbi al OF these c,tbshmcpis near
tho 81. Nicholas. HALVES used and OF tho COM
bsans WAS severely wounded GA the night ths en-
terrain nept repeated anohcr gambling house In
Prince sueN, near Broadway me ponce did isssrssvs
or even report The faces aemp TO make any arress
On Monday two well known members or Tho sporting
fraternity hen town for canAas 10 settle dispute aeoas
LADY, by resort TO The code OF honor. Really We Two In
age OF rrogress
little further up and In shade beter society, lhye
has been curious Of e,m %, TIE ps,ucuiars Of
which We sansiale from the oourreT DIS sass Gus =
SCANDAL AT TIE NEW IoRx HOTEL.
From The Courier dcs Eats Unis, August ISL
On Saturday evening the New York HOTEL, which, a.
every ono knows OF the principal resorts Of su,h-
ern raveler, WA the theatre Of abortive DRAMA in
which one Of The principal aotors may congratulate him
,elf In having made fortunate escape Tho folio wing
arc me precise details Of Tho Affair, ~ We havo Obtained
them from lhe best sources-
Among tho transfer, residents Of hossl vas nrs.
ENJOY ss ,es freely her Susbsnss Ssyius 70
msined IN Nev osleans on account OF busDcss ecn-
nemsn o. middle 'se, s.d % be ron 40 sac'ooeer BY
profession, Mr. p, had "ovcrbid" (,7pASri) With the
greatest success the charming cr~oe, and Instr init
mscy bad zone % far the, vas noioed and o,mmensed
uron ny several inmates OF The hotel
Among these was friend Of Mr. w, Who
thor gut his duty sdvise wat occurred IN his
sbsepce and to srjoin him. either by telegraph mail
70 possible put stop scandal
A. scon he teoeived toe message Mr. w. an
He- Orleans without advising sny one OF u, and
arrived in New York saturday evening, with Q re-
vovsr In hn pocket, deter mined IN take The aw
irto his oun hands II in puch disposition OF niod
hsi he vent 10 tho New York Hrtsl where his fssnIese
better half vAs boarding. and Inquired for the number al
her room.
Ho bad trouble at nil N get IN Fail Of mp~pscrs
security and pot suspcctng Mai The outraged hu.bAnd
whom they ihoufhs far or already sd-socps Tn the
bab-ibe ivo lovers had been cautious enough
70 lcck the door Mr.. W entered ~ IL he home,
and although vM very carly In the evening. he found
bis wife and Mr. p In position easier 10 Imagine
TO describe and which odd nos admit Of any psIbo fAko
explanation.
Witfout utferng q word, Mr. W. drew bic revolver
and fired II the guilty party Mr. v being hit june
I'd out Of bed 10 the door, Who're opening he was
sbo n second time, ard took Bsh hesdooa towards
the hall. follow cd BY his terrible enemy me fugitive
had nothing but sir se flannel undetsnrt and ~ thai
moment seemed 10 he lcvt OF bis cares
Bat Of the sensation created ~ this strange
appsron the hasteuipg from all sides atar
the OF The nring Of pi,tDs Mr. y. running head
foremost arrived At the head OF he staircase descsndetn
great 10 the right and STOPPED In OF
cells the closets Of The hotel In which no ooited
himself close
Tho pursuit. bad been hot He ceuld hear from hts IN
post shelter the unut the stairs the struggle
10 ,rp I'D sssm the terrible husband. He, no ~eyer
or when moned by the police aui upou the formal
promise that bic fe should be protested
II has been said that Mr. y. wounded: but We be-
Iieve 10 DO untrue, uness the doabls wound
10 biz love and bis self love.
AZ NJ W. umeda,ely len ror The South with bis wife,
shed