New-York daily tribune., 1857-08-24

| Mokpight. This mortgage Basief PAID oil hoa ius
salary the 6rst year ho was at the 81. NioholsA.
but through his own negligence i: vas only rcccaay
| tina. be got a qlit.caim deed from Mr.. AoKaigA
Tie other piece Of property consisting Of bous aud
lot No. 202 North Pearl street Albany, twbere Law
er's mother resides) he purchased for 50 ooots
be paid ic in,,s'mens. Tie first iastament was paid
with note Of s700 given to bis mother by the Rev.
Father Noetbam. and indorsed by Bishop &cCiosky.
This 500 was money Mrs. Lawler had loaned 10 tho
| Roman Catholic Church, and taken the note OF the
| pastor, indorsed by the Bishop as security. The
secord iIs.alnent wac portion Of LawieSs salary,
| tie talaroe being made up of money borrowed iron
Mr. Rogers one of the employees Of the hotel. The
remaining ips,slments acre psid with the checks Of
Treadweu, Ac,ier & Co.-the checks being exchanged
for dsf,s, cent on from Cacfnia by LAWYERS brother.
| From almost every quarter comes represe niaasns
most favorable to tie character OF the accused. end
the fact that race can be Obtained Of tho amest
fabulous amount he is said TO have embezzlod w6
stard forth as good proof Of his innocence Il Is ssd
Of the accused--and which our reporter heard m
veriiy-that be never 10 bic life tasted drop Of sp
itous liquor, never crossed tie Threshold Of run
shop, Ievcr used tobacco in any shape, and mover
visited house Of prostitution.
The case will probably come up for eIamrasiaa t.
day or tomorrow before Justice Fiandreau at tho
Jeiieison Market Police Couit.
The marrer in which Mr.. Lawler has been trea,ed
savors much Of reisecuticn-when arrested his wasch
and chain preserted him by Mr.. Ackcr, formerly ono
of the popretors of he house, fotciby taken fo
his possession together with other Of his personal pro-
pey Yesterday the ptsoner sent to tho house TO sb
tain change Of nen but Of the employees iesasod
on the ground that of the propriston were Ia.
A WorLD III SUICIDE PRusrRirEo-CoFrr. vEs-
| sus LAuDAsun.--Mr. -, residing in tho Sevea-
| teerth Ward, near the Bowery, having. for a fsw
weeks past, been much depressed in mind, consequent
upcu real or imagined difficulties in his business affairs.
dete rmined on Friday last to put end to his mot
existence At IL o'clock the day Aforesaid be &C.
cordrgly took an of lsudGnum. which not hsv-
ing the desired effect soou enough, be proceeded 70
take ar rother ounce Between the tire Of taking the
second ource ard o'clock in TIE afternoon no swI
| lowed two more OUNCES making four ounces Ia al.
Fortunately he was discovered in the act Of taking tho
last ouIce, and DIR. Bigelow was cent for. Whea the
Doctor arrived the would.be Suicide was in deep
seep breathing at very long intervals, aud there was
but little hope Of bis restoration stomach pump
was immediately put into requson and large Pof'
ton of the poison extracted. The patient was thss
"exescsed' by shaking him, pulling his arms, 60.
but with little effect. Coffee was then administered n
large quantities. which had tho eject Of neutralziey
the portion Of the poison remaining in tho stomach.
and the patient began to show signs VI returning cos
sciousness More coffee WAS given him, snd the exar
cislng kept up till at last the gentleman slowly awcke
from his eeep Upon learn.Dg what was going on, hcex-
pressed biuself being very sorry that he had nee
beer permitted 10 die. lie is said 10 DO out 81
danger and erng rapidly. He is past the sge u
So in comfortable circumstances, and has wife end
teveral children. His recovery seemed almost mir
| acle.
| HIGHWAY RoBsgnY.-Yesterdsy morning abort :
| o'clock as Martin j. T,ayis resident Of Wilisus
burgb was passing through Water street 10 tho Pee
clip Ferry he was assaulted and seized by four ose.
who violently threw him upon the pavement, whore
they held him, Of The purity meantime rfisg bis
pCcke.s and ticking the,ofrom 81 which was all tho
money he bGd bis person ct the .irc. Aer searck-
ing every Of his pocket, Of The gang sst dova
u, 90 Lis breast. Travis cried for assistance, which
| being heard by the police, Officer Kesm OF tho
Fourth Precinct came up and ecstedoE Of theras
named Jants Dcrpclson the remainder of the gong
| managing 10 Escape. The officer upoo hearing The
| cry for help bastened in the direction waeace the
sound proceeded, and upon gt ting near cav the osf
holding Travis down, but the nornne! they e,pisd
him they left their victim and sought TO escspe By
fight aud three succeeded 10 doing The prsonsr
vss tai en- to tho Tombs before Justice Connoly. wbs
i,ted ba 10 prison in deiau. of 81 Geo bad. Tia
accused is II years Of age native Of New York, lives
| n Water street and belongs on schooner
| DARIso PoBBERy.-On Saturday evening, at about
O'Clock, az Mr. john n. Power AID bis family were
sitting in tho batement Of No. li8 Es~ Eighteenth
et,eet, a thief effected entrance (it y suppcseA
through the psror Window, proceeded up stairs 10
osoief where he openeda trunk b. forcing the 'ocs,
| and aLstracted $40 in gold and $I5 in bills, oae
oianond rig, one peal ring Gnd ono emersld ring;
| eIee quantity Of plate was tossed about, but none
taken. A valuable gold watch and diamond ris<
I were also left. Mr.. Power thinks tho robtes wes
g tened on hearing the gill 90 up stairst TO light the
es, On the hall door being found open at D, O'clock
search was made, when it was found The robscT
vas committed.
A German named Henry M user, attempted 10 drown
bimfelf by jumping of tho Hoboken feny.boat at IL
cclock Yesterday He rescued by the deck haa5s.
aud cony e ed t, the Ststion-House by the feryAS,
and then taken to his house No II Hammesscy sseef
ACCIDENT on THE HAaMros FEnEr.-Aboat
O'Clock yesterday anaIDooD, rs the sesmboss nsn-
taUk vas erteT,g uc sHp On "o Ne"-i"A s'Ae'
boy aged about - attempted to jump ashore betore
the beat wss NJ a1e fast TO tie bridge. He missed has
footing and had one Of bis fee, badly ammea betveea
the bon. aud The bridge. lie WA takea TO the Cdy
Hospital.
Sm.LL BOAT UPsyr.-yesterday Afternoon, Curing
he sousl, small boa', consiIins two mso snds
wonau was upset when of Governors Islands. TaeT
| we've rescced by yswEboat from u schoooer ;!ps
| of the Bui:ennilk Channel.