The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-10-05

A PTrEcus TALE or AN oAfnAN'S wRosGe.
Az an eaIly hour on saturday morning. officer Bo~sr, ~
the Third ward police, perceived young woman Of wild
and Agi,a.d appearance vAsng and fro pier
the foot OF Barclay street evtepuy bent on long
thing desperate sne tssay divosed herself OF hor hon
net and shawl, ard approaching tie string psoe about
eating herself Into the river when the officer -ho hsd
approached her impoverished srasped her around the
vais, and frustrated Tho suicides n,eaton. Ito police
rmeeiaely conveyed tho girl before Justice Con
molly, the Lower Police oourt, where lold . mos
sleous tale o her vrors q inflicted while scoun In The
great metropolis She gave her nsne as Bridge, Hays
ssid snc orphan; that she = native OF Eng
land and aDout eighteen years Of age She
opse Tor her attempt ,efdesuucion the fac. OF her
having been oi,bonored by man In snose empoy sns
bad unlns ky been servg onos the orcatdre
neatly drescd prerossessps 10 her APPEARANCE and bore
sssxd and wep % bitterly over her msforuuss ths,
the magas bought prudeat 70 place her n charge Of
h iser, the auon o. tne CITY prison for fs holrs,
unl she wuid he % entity c0mposed 10 rtias her stor
90 hai an affidavit could be made ont asainn the 70
whom she attributed all her suGernes. Tue orphan vM
day evening ~ was 90 far recovered from hs state OF
grief and oesPeir Into vnon she had born plunged
make The following statement under cath
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sn ssr ss7 dsronen .s. iudas,s 70 70 I, sss JON 81 s
ssd Lsessn =, me cf nroos AM ssrcr s,ss b.
,ss. sepenen. could there obtain empoYmen, ,sas
nsns = roos and Ssy ssr wsss. rate q
tha, depopen, commenced said Ha. in the cspscy
he ss1 Hss-n !, Red ssponeni \ sss would nsrrs HIN
Which dep refused 70 d. that said 6s.ren en6.svord
seed 2 a be :, & pr,.sd ~ E ssS 90 =
ee ~ .e al s e o S.r .Si
tecaIe persesly insepsbe en- earIy hou, seIi lrn
ing sspossn .sd found ss .ss s.a ssss rsasyed
room win dspcnen 20, Of dressns
s s "a nsss sS a liz a s ~
dsponcut and admitted deponent that rs ha tsteu
u sas and a sr ss sa ss.
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sb vpou icb che bor. evidence Of The violence yerpe
,.isd and dprepi 1sr.nYon csarx,s and alleges hN ne
ard without me cossen, dspoueai seioHiou,iy rsvss
fuss, s % o. sspon,r Sods and
ch.e .nd " uou, ~, and bad never h.fore hs seIun IN
se he mas .Ss @
sne nS se mvshed shs upsrsded the said asez,n thse
sge ~ s % s H. ~ g . e -. .
married and had wife then Twins said Hsrxsu then pro
that she could live ser c.rsce which hs MAJ pn
ct which determination depor er len the premises Of aid
hs.zen The c,pns Of me lyh fsept.nbsr ana pro.
river when ~ ocsr and ,sssa sss ca.,oSS
4 warrans VA nmed for NE apprehension NJ g.au.n.
and placed in the hands Of officer spccr for sxecusion
The accused was coon sefwaros arrested and locked up
for exsminsnsn.
rH Psors Va toHs solsrvss-Iu our Advertising
colu win be found card from John Mcintyre dsnyisg
the charge Of ssssult and battery made sgsln,, him fe
days ago by Michael asnIcy scIo:yrc ,,ss he va,
In Implicated IN he ait scs upon Hxney, and IN,
he did MT strike him blow d1rirs tha ehoe diaarb
spce TIE statement 10 corrobofsed By some pcr@ip,
who verc prescp, during the row