New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-09-10
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hs;ne. Abou. 10 O'Clock at night, door, made 70
anna, Az though it was part Of the wall "a panel
aao,, onened. and the Aunt" made ner up
rea,.nce ard ss;d the Captain would be back soon.
Miss A. then bsrricaded both doors with chai'' anu
other available articles at hand and determined u
make resistance at all hazards against the ncufsion'
NJ these designing people, I'd che said, she meant
70 sell her life with her honor Our heroine passed
s,eepless night and early in the morning she MADE
her escape from the house and came to the Mayor
Office and told her story but not being able to give
the name Of the Captain the number of the house
on Leonard street, nothing could be done in bringing
these guilty parties TO justice. Ex'Cspt Writers ac-
companied Miss Albertson to the office OF Mr. Nal
lock the Superintendent Of the Aims House, VINO fur'
nished her with money to go to Lowell and yesterday
afternoon she went home thankful to think she had
escaped the clutches of her peculiar friends
ANOTHER DopGE.--On Friday afternoon last, a. q
seamstress residing at No. 10 Charles street. Brooklyn
was passing through Grand street, NeWfork, on her
yay 10 return four shirts che had been making, she
WAS accosed by two females inquiring their way to
Eldrdge street. stating that they were strangers IN the
CITY, &c. and while the seamstress was directing tnem
that way one of the strangers discovered pug aoos
entering the eye of the seamstress and in the kndest
manner lent her aid to remove the insect while her
compapon on the opposite side at the same time was
relieving her of her pocketbook, containing Two DOL
lars with which they made their escape-the loss not
| being discovered at the moment
| On Tuesday evening a boatmao, named John Dris
| call tha foot NJ Jeffe
sacks of sugar He said that he purchased board
of vessel in the North River, but he could not tell
the name Of the vessel of the captain He engaged
cartman to take this sugar to porter-house at the
corner of jefferson and South streets. The Police, be-
Ieypg that the sugar stolen, went for cart to
remove il 10 the Sta ion House. Driscon removed 1t
TO a tenant house in Madison street, near Rutgers
street. They then went to the said porter house,
where they found 81 bags of wheat, bags of -four,
and sack Of sugar-of which they took possession,
beevirg to have been stolen. The sugar taken to
Madison street was not found.
BUMPS on THE HUDSON RIVER RAILRoAD.-As the
Albany mixed freight and passenger train due at the
Chambers street depot at 800 q. n was approaching
| the Tarrytown station, between and o'clock yes
terday morning. one of the wheels of car struck the
end of a rail- which caused the car to break the coup
ling and be thrown across the track in consequence
| of which several cars were badly smashed and the
wreck 30 obstruced the track that all the passenger
trains down yesterday morning were detained for q
considerable time. On making Pm examination as TO
the csuse Of the disaster, it was discovered that
| one of the cars had got off the track near Peeks-
| kill, and had been thus dragged along, mounting
tie after tie for about fifteen miles, without the engineer
or any of the brakemen discovering Il trouble. Such
fact would seem to indicate culpable neglect of duty
somewhere. No personal injury is said to have been
gust . ned.
| Fortunate EscAPE.-About ii o'clock as three
| painters, in the employ of Thompson & Hathaway,
were at work on platform swung from the roof of the
house corner Of Spring and Greenwich streets, one OF
the end ropes gave way and the ladder FELL suspended
by one end having two of the men clnging TO it at
| a hight Of sixty feet. The third man grasped win
dow.sll and remained nearly five minutes suspended
in the air when he rescued from his perious po-
sition.
DEATH BY ISJURIEs.-Cororer Connery yesterday
held an inquest at the New FORK Hospital the body
of Sidney X Exert, young % years Of age, who
died few hours previously. 1t appears from the
evidence taken before the Coroner that the deceased
was employed on board the steamboat Aida, and that
on the 3lst ul,. the boat about landing at the
pier, foot Of Morton street, North River. Ecket
threw out line in order to secure the steamer just at
which time of the deck hands fell overheard
Eckert with promptitude which was highly credit
able to him threw himself bet ween the boat and pier
and erdeavored to rescue the drowning man, and
while thus engaged one of his hands caught be-
tween the steamer and pier and crushed in terrible
manner. Eckert taken to the Hospital where he
fingered till late on Tuesday night and expired. The
Jury ordered verdict Of Death by tetanus result
"Dg from his hand being crushed between the
fender of the steamboat Aida and the dock, on the
"3lst day of August, 1857, said occurrence being
| "purely accidental" The deceased was native of
| New.York. The parents Of deceased reside 10
Marlborough in this State.
CHARGED WITH APPRoPRIATING Losr MONEY
Hipne Livingston, rather dsshing young woman,
while standing at the corner of Broadway and Grand
street yesterday afternoon, accidentally dropped s.
| bill spon the sidewalk. She was about picking up
the BILL but anticipated by roughookiDg Irish
Wan who had seen the money drop. Instead of re-
turning the BILL however, the con of the Emerald Isle
| turned upon his heel and walked off. A Mr. William
Nichols who had witnessed the affair, called to the
Irshman, who, becoming frightened ran down Broad
way and through Canal street. Nichols pursued the
fellow, and overhauling him after short chase gave
him in custody Of Officer Reynolds, who conveyed him
to the Jefferson Market Police Court. Justice Davi.
son committed the fellow, who gave his name Is Cor
relius O'NeI, to prison.
| A LITTLE Boy RuS OVER AND KuLEs.-Yester
cay morning, about O'Clock Charles Held lad six