New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-09-09

L
ing from the story above where be sleeping, and,
on opening the door, OF tie servant giIls de-
eoeudrg the stairs IN perfect sheet Of fame. Nj r.
with great presence Of mind first made the effort 10
throw her on the floor in hopes 20 envelop her with
| zone garment but. failing this-the girl being
frantic with sgony-he threw open the bathroom door,
ard finding the tub full of water. by great effort sue
ceeded in plungipg her Into it. Help having arrived
he proceeded Immediately to the room she had left.
and by grest effort succeeded in stopping the further
| progress Of the fire in the The girl lies in
condition of extreme agony from burns OF the body
neck, arms, &C., but abe may survive. Mr.. RS
sufferings from burned hands were intense, but ne
remarked to friend, after the first psro1ysms were
over that he did not mind it, he had succeeded in
rescuiDg suffering being from horrible death.
| AsoTHYR CASE or TICKET SwISDLIyG-THy PAe-
| TY ARRESTED And DISCHARGED BY JUSTICE BREs-
| NAs-HIs REARREsI.-Last week an Englshman
named William Church, who, with his family, was on
his way England was swindled out of considerable
money, as is alleged by Patrick Duffy, the proprietor
Of an emigrant ticket office in West street. A.
reported in TIE TRIBUNE, Duffy was arrested aad
taken to the Second Precinct Station House, whence
he was discharged by Justice Brennan Subsequently
Mr.. Church. acting under the advice of some friends,
appeared before Recorder Smith an made tho follow
| ing affidavit.
city and Coonty Of Ne,r- yerh William Church,
BENG eg wot9 DOH dgC.e and That he s.'e5 om the the
2 Asy bS y # @ the purpose s
ina Ps.saae to Enssnd while boat in which dePon
th. city from AsaIJ IpSnegt wa sGcp,,Ga BY
deroaent was sons the Old Country sndupon depOnsnt'
E in h the a s ThS% sd a.:
iwth therei vessel going to sail today at o'clock
ef cheap S the t cabin but IN good that
dcponeu being ach his destination
Ss the cy which b. said aS .
fUd by PStrc Duay that Opponent Oh entering
said Office introduced to said Dudy who, upon being in
formed that Intended procure tickets for himself
for himself and family to EEsand IN the p,stet:P
and gla cags that the vessel abo1t to SAIL aud he
MS tex. he la. oef f uco
the statements and representations OF the said Duffy theeupon
which directed take Joseph Murphy No 81 South
where he would in exchange smother ticket that
the oicc of said Murphy and given the
ticket received BY hun aforesaid smother ticket ha the
S44 81 end entities deponnt aud m, to Storage passage
instead cabin passage, for which deponcn had Contracted
and rsd that poncnt being handed the said sup
posed that be entitled aforesaid to cabin passage AID
sho go the vessel that be there airmed tina,
hc would have to procure his bedding Ge before he went
.sos5d and nPGn ns that by hi tick s, be wa. S sa
being able to read could not tell what were the con;
tnts OF his tcketi ana, suspcCtTF tHfu Hduu
intended Or bad been perpetraed started to go to
the vessel for the Of sceriaans the fee ne was
bedding, Ac, and sIclts Of vsre that deponent then
aded npon receiving hi, information Opponent returned
from the vessel and made complaint 70 policeman whom de-
dcponcnt to the Office Of Dny and bim said
Duffy dpcneut informed aud believes lo ked
in the Second Ward Station House but vas discharged som,
time during the night. BY Justice Brennan, who went 70 sd
and opened Cosi o[ se d.cna5;e sad Pms.
morning the ombs aud did ts, bile there awaiting tho
OF 'AS wS cpoaen NINA Ges cd we're sHG Of
Duffy, and while with said persons the called aud
!" the absence oil a'T'''' '''"'', WILLIAM ~ CHURCH
Sworn before NC ht. 9TH d'yo[ sftss%St5; i s,
Upon this affidavit, the Recorde. yesterday morn.
ing, issued his warran. for the arrest Of Duffy, and
placed it in The hands of Officer Lowery. Soon after
the officer arrested Duffy ard took him before the
Recorder, who offered him the alternative of dsgorg
ing his plumber finding suretes 10 the sum of 81 500
TO answer the charge of swipdipg. DUFFY accepted
the form proposition returned the money to his VIC
tim. and was released, his brother Peter becoming
surety. Duffy aud his brother left the Office but
hal not been gone long before it discovered that
among the money returned to Mr. Church was
counterfeit so on the Peoples Bank of New.York.
Mr. Church pocketed the loss in consequence of having
engaged his passage 10 England and having time TO
prosecute the swindle any further
A Policeman WHO NEEDS LOOKING AFTER.-Ne
commend the attention OF Inspector Speight to the
following Transaction: About o'clock Tuesday
morning police elicer hailed Third avenue car near
Twe1tv.rinth street already over-ful Of respectable
men ard women, and crowded in a dirty woman, with
one child in her arms and little girl Of some five
years in company, without any money to pay Der fare
and without eense enough to know where she wanted
10 co. because she vas so drunk she could neither talk
nor walk correctly. She nuisance and an annoy
to the passengers, aid wholly unfit to take care
Of her children herself She at rt said she wanted
to 90 to Robinson street, but insisted upon getting out
at Eighth street, and the last saw of her she was
staggering toward the gutter II Is not improbable
that she tunbled in from inability to get over the
curb-stonc. This said that she lodged IN the
Station House. and If So had been brought from there
ard put on the car to get nd Of her, AT auy ate she
was in lie hands Of an officer drunk, end it was not
hs duty to dispo-e OF her in the manner he did. Let
him be looked after; lie needs Il as much a. ths
drunken woinaD.
DrlTna ASH DIsTRrIoN-CRUTt AgiSDoyNEsT.-
About II O'Clock on Monday night, Officer Hsstead, Of
the Eighth Precinct found the dead body Of female
child wrapped Up in piece of muslin, lying on the
sidewalk in front CT the p,emses No f. Lsurcn. street
and convey ed the remains to the Station House The
ofice< serwayd made diignt inquiry Of the inmates
Of seveIa! .denoes in surens street where :he
child found but ccud obtain uo Information wnst-
respecting the psrentsee or cause Of death Of he
child No marks o! violence apparent on .he
body Coroner Cornery held inquest, vfcn IN,
jury on be srrg the evidence rendered the following
verdict:
la "a.