The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-09-12


ssss PAYS susIHsss IN rHB cosoSxKs' 0SSIcE-rwo
nuRpHss, Two HoNcrpEs AND TWO sUlcrDss
Tns rsoosdu Of oos for tns s twenty four
present most heartsickcning and melancholy O.
loeue q grimes and Casualties. No les than swo cases
= murder, two Of homicide, two Of suicide, besides
nunser Of maor casualties supied The attention Of the
Governors ysstsrday New York faat approaching PARIS
other European cities for assainatons and saicdcs
n increases In the ratio that has since she
la q January sss In lees than ten years from We
viii beSaAnaisy Oh In moral point Of view than
the Roebiants Il either London Paris Annexed will
be found aseresng reports Of different before the
Coronese yesterday which In themselves form complete
chapter on crime In . metropolitan city.
ALLEGED HuRDm OF A CHILD BY DROWNING.
Coroner Oounery called upon yesterday to hold IN
Inquest ii lhe loo OF Oliver street. upon the body of boy
Owe pears old, named william oallAshan who IT 10 be-
isved was murdered BY being thrown into the river BY
0s step mother From the testimony euded before the
Coroner, appears thai the sher or deoessed married
woman named Anne Murphy, during she absence Of his
satpaty 70 she child, tf The nrst marriage and a.
tempted than txo occasions TO drown the de-
throwing nc lad overheard ii The foot Of Catherine street
xnd again about Eve days ago. ~ tho Witnesses testify,
she made second but unsnocssalal ATTEMPT 70 crown
aso The chld xssod and Tnarsday the dead body
va Discovered lying In she water at the foot OF Oliver
~
oy ne very man WAC Witnessed the attempt Of tho
oused deoeaeed about eve days previously This
circumstance = . We arrest Of the Woman Murphy on
evidence ell cited Sefore the Coroner
Frederick W. Wa deposed hat he resided Ut No 60
Oliver Sweet on wedkssdAy night about 10 o'clock,
saw deceased lying the dock II he foo. Of Oliver
ees there were people gathered around the body some
enc " me erSwa Gla me mere S o ~
rents ros,ced b cod the nsse, given by
blow on the side q The head.
.lt~1 10 Aavc9
lhat about O'Clock Wednesday evening he "a. the
body Of deceased In he water at The foot Oliver street
% he doc heard Afterwards thas dcocsscd looked IKE
boy tina! woman sded 10 threw into the DECK rccol
,ect that about ave Gays sgo raw woman whom
could oagn;sc, tyrg to throw boy into the dock;
gentleman came up sd prevented her. she then sent
along, pushing he child before her, up Oliver street. 70
ee womsn nom m ssxow1ng overheard; further,
.oocs two .eeas sss ,,o NV ,.a " woman a.s ~.
ed by some pesson unknorn 70 me; did not know
where she went aerwards went 70 the station house
srspsc m the came Who tM,e saw endesvortug to
tArow deceased into the river.
w.T No s ,SS "a amoDx 81 %a a
HaeDy and oorrobora that par: OF the atement which
refers 70 the mans aadeavo'ins 70 throw deceased lnio
woman - the same porssns saw on chat occasion
Abbey CAikgoan, residing 1t the corner OF Oak and
a1rsed g wis osissssn about eisSs years came 70
this country sbcx seven years ago. got poor In cir
cumstauces and left New York for oaforna with my
we'd here i.si Monday from California AMI found that my
husband had married In absence woman ned Anne
cred me truth from he priest Who married them; he
has not lived with since my resuyn from California;
decessed my child; when went TO Calfos MIA zen
two children OF mine with my sister, my husband not
being sse 10 support them shortly ser ieok them from
my siser decesaed was one Of thorn; the other still
lvcs.
Dr. Ferguson examined the body OF deoeased but de-
composition had - far set In that he w1 unable 70 say
.hesher any injuries such - might be produced by
The case wss then given 70 the jury, VIC rendered
verdict OF Death By being thrown Into the river q the
s presented 70 that one else could have
done 10 F"
vss committed 70 the Tombs to await the action Of the
GrAnd Jury.
TIE SUPPOSED WIZ MURDER CASE IN TIE SEVEN
rKNrH wARD.
The inquest In the case OF Mary Aulder who ced under
somewhat suspicious circumstances her residence No
svenue A. continued yesterday by Coroner Con-
Eeyy =. the Coronen' Office, No. Centre street. me
evidence elected was Important and tends 10 connrm the
suspc raised against the band Of the deccasod
post norton examination Of the body Of deceased
an external examination found small confusion over
the exterior angle OF the right eye also on the ef side Of
the neck opening the body and removing the skull esp,
found quaauy Of e1nvnsssed blood ever me rshs be-
fracture The peercus portion Of the right temporal bone;
the lungs, bear. and internal were healthy With
duoed in sze; OF opinion 81 death caused by
compression Of The brain, the result Of injuries 70 The
Jacob Hulder The husband Of the deceased, dcposcd
follows II the husband Of The deceased she has COM
planned Of pslpitaaon Of the heart for long time;
for The last few weeks she complained much
Of cramps this morning, about ten O'Clock, abe was
taken wife pain about the heart; sent FOR doctor
WHO blei her tsics she died In about An hour after
wards.
May Fressr, being duly sworn, deposed tha, she
the declared FOR the last four yeas she always
coDplkined ABOUT the heat this morning she vas n
ssnhed with severe pans, du,ipf which time she died
leopold Sachelrolh deposed that be lived 81 No. 3oe
Ms ufe IN he nee never knew him 70 beat her betre
Reeee Berry, N. D., residing 81 Ne 9o7 Ninth stree
depossd that he called wednesday 70 see Mrs..
huser; found her in state resembling apopiexy; IN
Aposhecay had visited her and bad bed her right ARM
had bled her left arm; prescribed for her and then
I'm Me husband Of decesed told me that he had slapped
sebastian Rose, being duly sworn, asposed Ina. be
lived q No. $50 second STREE. deceased vas my hs,
u being beaten By her husband she said she
vxnssd 70 sleep IN my house, for she went homo
not interfere botwesu man ana wife; never had any
quarrel with my brother In lev; ditBked him because
ne eorcwee money from friend mine ana ana Nc, Ply
Essres Rsse depo.ed hst she wN the wife Of the a,,
lievo 70 be correct; heard hrs hurde say sfer my
husband went thai the prisoner had beaten her dread
s 0o 'ns s,a ana po y. n hs com
psiDec dresdfuly Of her head Monday, and died
Wednesday never knew that the deoeAssd and her hus
band haa any quarrels before kcsdAy last
TIE Coroner here adjourned the inquess until 70 day.
ANOTHER CASE OF HOMICIDE.
h,chss hickey, . man lately employed In the Custom
Bouse died NJ the Nov York Hospital thursday morning
tho eoots of wound received In tho back the "a
izst the hands Of pcrson n present unknown.
Duruncy oonnery notified bold inquest upcn
BODY Of deceased bot In consequence Of the absence
material Witnesses the mater adjourned Do
eeased told the doctor 10 sendanos the hospital
he vas stabbed n polioa meeting In The First avenue
between Eleventh and Twelfth Streets that there was
. roo there vhrn he struck some unknown 70 him,
and stabbed In return By the same psrsoa. Mr. y
Hasi The Surveyor Of this pori takes Interest In
Hchcys case, and n cndoavorins 70 hnd out who the
fui " party 10 ne deceased vas . mAn of family.
The Inquest In The case OF Michael Hickey
yesterday BY Coroner Ccnnery 81 The Cor snors
oe Centre street Inc evdenoo scised al not 20 70
si.o~ M had n an a.