The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-03-06
CITY SmtealI genec.

CITY Smtealf genec.
s5iCpE OF DK. SAMUEL n. vHiLLIPs Br TAXING
PRUssIC ACID RslI5fOUs MELANCHOLY rH1
CAUSE
DR. samuel B. Phiipx, residing at sne corner Of n4h
eenth sirecs and Nnsh sve1ue committed suicide o.
Monday sscrnoon, at his restdonce by taking dose o.
pruWc acid Tho deceased was In III health for SoaDs
time past, ana was deeply Anecssd win religious ~
iarcholy letter found upon ais perst aer dessh
went clearly to show. He msse his viii Previous 70
mihrg the rash act and sec, hiT VIE out upon
rand Tor tho purpose OF being nous when he srao wed
be fatal draugh.. Cor mer Perry held inquest upon
The body Of the deceased Tussd,y wssn the following
evidence wA elected In relation iU uelauchsay r.
Ar-
Dr. A. nwartng, r'lng duly cwor,, said IL have
Dcen acquainted Win tao deoeased for he last three
yes pnd half have rcs,dsd r his housc during that
time the dscessed has boon oompan.ngfor the Isss
veess more or less he sss been quito low spirited sad
gloomy his lowDsss Of spirits partook or rozous saa
racer he thought De bad OF the Ever cav de-
ceascd Yesterday morning did not him sxan q ~
retired to bis room he rosuessod h~ vie 60 oa an e..
rand about o'clock she ie And did not return until 3%
O'Clock when she returned tie door was ookcd and ss
went into the roo about ociocH whom she called ma
and wished me to oome up; rsn in the room, whoa
] examined nu pulse, but found no pui.-
tiop; there WAS no appssrsnoa OF dssur ,Anos;
tho wife w0 very much Affected dIsoove rod glass d
wser standing by the side Of the body. which arsr-
tain r Non: sines ssiSs that psrss.xeS Gus sne q
prssc acid In the water upon searching the decea' eds
papers, letter wss found directed 10 hh wife, dated
27tb February, In which he ssys:-
NY DEAR VIE Whateys~ nay be said here daoass
that my assr Harriet hss not beer tho Of my
tq.es myself am t-ed Of my s,nful Osture a.A
yours Gow ever. 8. g. PHILIArs.
The other papers Indicated that he had made every
arrangement for the sad affair
Or Aloah Roo being duly sworn said-I saw deceased
mad caused by hs Ii nearsS; .SsaS sns w.s s so.s
enlargement OF tho Liver, which would nAtuSAy produce
losness Of spirits; about eve O'Clock ros -
como 70 fecoABeds house whore founi b lying dead;
from the appearsnce Of the body thok thai hs dsd wA
ou. struggle the body the sppea~Anc, Of s.s
the Administering OF NJ ydrocyanic aoid
pr Kmncy being duly sworn, sld-i ocnew
desih from the elects OF b. crccy anc acid.
The case was men given 70 'hs iuy, who rendered .
sS,d" Tne deceased WAS s. ye,yv .: ass' Snd xss
native Of Connecticut
ATlrrs MsDoAL IssrrruIz The 18th class of Prscss-
Ayle OF the New York University Of Modciue sssA-
uated on Tuesday eveung the ed inst In sne Lecsrs
hall OF the Ualversy In Fourteenth There we're
81 grad class Of IS Professor Poos wsrded ~
dipouss Dr. Re'rnes OF Pcnny de,ivcrot the ~
ancsoTy address, Dr. andrews of Georgia, IN bcbaf a
tho graduating oisss presented to Protssor Ayct
vcc OF pae TITO Professor delivered address 70 bin
ciess, and The proceedings OF tho monoemcps
ponounoed successuL large and fast lonabe auA1-
epcc Was IL slseadsrcs.
Ria,s-xpown also 8, Toe Bsuuswlok 2aes. by reason
Of ther black uniform-nsvs voted TO Wait NewssS.
Philadeiphs, Baltimore and Washington city, Leaving
this city ahout the Grst OF Juno This ono e
tho best companies In the division OF shis oouAkaP-
ed In numerical strength ru equiprneas, and In fs
AZ rtspects The oompsoy upwards OF eighty stroas
Captain JohnBon, i1 fAncr and founderA psst oa0.
tail-hsvh rsceoiy resigned FIRST Joaienau, Hts1-
ksmp has bcea esntsd TO n the vaoaucs secuad IAss
ena Dabse % be First Thrd Licu,ensrs Slokel V -
beond, and screesrt Topr 10 rhra Lcateasat rhsy
~" sli co np,to torl officers. The onmpsoy er,s ouos
week ~ Centre Market so0ms
An election 10 oil the OH ~ OF Colon 1s sov
vAcapt IA the l2th 6 mont u.d ny tho guau,a
nf Co;oroi French. Iframor proves truo .he fwof,s
vh 90 The soest CON aisadsd regiment In tos dvsaos
Colonel B,g srt OF tho "a has rn-isaes. Lscu.>s,s
Colonel Robinson hes ~ 5aiiv piarsn csmmsnl
Tho MsJorty 10 aiso vAaDt rnis regiment has long
been N ,roab!e 1t bss svasgIst mas msnially sAus
may bs ma q sn effective sns honorable oo,ps me
sssrA oac rs Of the divi,ioo sre It IA ssd sesxiaG to
some OF tho sso01s Of tao presso i1oompsts
1hs propos,iios before the legislature to ssll ne
esasr,s 20 sus %opsy plssas. s.a o. SSiss ,ss n,.
pohhcal os,,ssn sttG Of tbs GoyerEor. That V ths
whole upsbot Of zoe mater chers no. on .he lslasA
cert loostoo 1he huildnz Is an abortion 10 DO saro.
10 build Il. then nes snd vss,S Eore capsclous
essDs shoud be e'ec'es On tho ats of tue Oil powder
house. with an Immensely po.eriui wall arousd n
twenty feet hRh Lat Us look 10 the public nIsre>t n
to the payment for political services.
northeast corner OF Broadway and isonArd strost O,
which the Carlton House stands been sold recsuny
for s267 oto. occupies about nny foot On Broadway
and one hundred feet Jeouvd stYee. Ciann Melisu
Go tho dry goods jsbssrs aro the purchassrs auA
n then intention 10 erect rrs oiast STORE the No.
the Work 70 be commenced mex. hay. This viii add
oth'r nps store 70 broadway hr. Hodges prosene
proprietor bought the property several monihs alo a
Denis hcOary for yHb 01o and has therefore, the
profit OF oe2 600 This sale rhsvs tha, the eAvy -.
brig business Ia slowly but surety moving up o~n.
zsr1rr Hcsu CoMsAsy, No. 4 o. wIuAxauas.-
This company passed the HssiIo o1ioe ysGcraay WIN
their newly painted aud decorated carriage sr~A
from The hands OF the s.tsts. They wore preceded
By nte band, aud esooried By the hosorary msmbws
OF the Auy. under the and OF Bsnsmn FoiE0
ESQ. rhs foreman Of Zephyr Hose 10 e. n. Brovsine.
ard tbs Assstspt foremsz ID Srsen. The oonpasy
nne . lot OF boys ~ mspocd q rope end ~
csrrsie 10 ~ beat. trim and tsui Q pleasure yaoaa
Tne zephyr ~ii do good srvoein In The "esstsrn dss"
FIRE AT HiLm.-Asoct e'f O'Clock Wednesday eve
uirg Ore broke out 10 uuocoupcd bulding i2SA
',reei, near ss,n avenue. owned by Paul NeKcos ns
nre exiipsushed Dsmsge 90 the busdisR
about SO Insured for % 900 IN the Peter Cooper
rance Company the IRE 10 supposed be tns WORK a.
design Tne Fire Marsna boon notified ,a1 vi. Ao-
ro1saly investiss,s the matter.