The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-14
Bfcs,lslyn city No.ss.


About seven O'Clock last evening ea ~ Assault
committed uTor The person Ct George simoo.ou well
ktc~u citizen CT Bookyn in sor, CT the house Stephen
Story, in Perrepent street. Fulton street. by phoh
probably fatal injury IN c.ed ty Of three
ties who had just previously BEEN the saiooa The
circumstances Of the etar far sscertSned as
foiows-Abcrt half Al hour previous to the assault Mr.
Simopsoo in csinI%ny With JOIN ". Perry, xnl am VI
Morris Hicks Pest and aro,her, we're in tie saloon Of
Mr. Story ccnversirs While thus etg,sed a man b. tue
Of Patrick Ia!,ey With two others TIE former
ss.snt foreman and the Others bers o EcgeC Co No
g. IN the sEocc sro Qpou calling for druks red
round TO the patty With Mr. S,mone n, and Isey msde
tie Observation tina. he could "kcx apy ir the
house" Ar Sirncr son repl-d ",ba lie y A. m-aeer;'
and some words Iassed ~hen Mr.. Story n,erfered ard
restored quet shortly after Laley and his f.
out, Mr.. sicreon following tbose ioside then heard
sound 40 Of porscn fsiiog immediately th-reafter
csnil IL aae stated Tia. person lying &. the
foot q the STEPS dad upon gong GU. Mr Sncnsor
found lying there iE &C inseusi3le condition; he
t-kep irto TIE house. ard Drs Ayrss aud Cochran
Tear the pasa tsas a, tbe left SIDE ard u. above the
eye eyanciug through ,be roof ~ mouth aud ap-
peaNg 10 have been Eaic.ei with shsEp iusirument
There was also traise The left eye, which
probably caDsP5 by fah,g After Remaining Ter shor:
TINE m the house be wss taken to his residence, remain
i. but little prohsb"y Of his 'rcovery
Information ves al once gwen 10 the police and officers
Barr ane oorwn G! The Fst precns orooeedee to the
they srressi Laey He ,sker 10 the station, where
cap that found Mr.. Sirnorsor time he
was picked up, nss oered h? tie prscrer, be saying
~ The time ''yts, ha: is ms cap a.d very glad
Get it back agair" His corpaninrs known, snslwlli
probably be arrested ir the course ot the day.
Sseoso ANNUAL FxnnnoN BgookLYN NORMA
scnooL--The secerd examination Of tie Normal
stoo tors place saturday afternoon at O'Clock a,
the POLYTECHNIC Institute II yr cstcn Court
The school sseorrosad OF tie female teachers Ct the
various public schools IL :ho city, sat ladies' Ct tho
advanced osSse' Ia hs public schoos who here pre-
pared for siiicLs tesohers numbers "a scholat-
ts,-g IN avtrasc at'spdaoce of 800 The tachsrs
First Assistant; !. ". Valentine, eocond; A. e. CIake
,hrdp l. J. Adans, foaith, Peter Rouset fifth; r d.
The schec' IS ccnGucted under tie auspices OF the
Board Eduea an6 uoeer the i-aIaedsle charge cf
the Glio-itg Normal Schoo, Co,nmde":-A. Csp~"il,
James An'hccy, John Green~cod, James Eo~e ard
In mas ) tHo There were a nuuber OF the members
o. the Boarc ~ Lducauor oesces number Of clergy
present ard taiuy psrt N the exercises
The school calico n order by Tie Chairman CT the
conni;;ee, Mr. Capwtr, whrn Mr. Bulslev the C,y Su.
periI,ftdcL mae ie@ rsoarss. xh Oh &c alluded
the tpsfs c,iy condition ~ tie schp rrosctt tire
and this IN cc-sicc-sror % h1yrr beea operation
ony two ytars. The resrl hsa stewa srca, lmpra'e
ing L. &c setec thu. tho p-eparcrs ma-e had beer
with Vie . 20 publc eStioton, AID therefore
could 20, Re considered as etplo'c az they weua sher
wise bsve been
Rev. .chp Korresy tie. reaa portion o. Scripture.
after which payer Was offered
s. vers Positions thea read by Nr Esen-
tine sne Rev nr fsTey. These o,mp0sits6rs were en-
titled ar, eris- ia School ~on - "sie~ a. the F1eldr
"s,a-s,n "Wtai'S IN n Narrefr "ftc Spr,ts praycrn
these hy tie graGuatrS c'asa and followed
ny q voluntary the pnno ard soug entitled the
nares Sroi e. Earth a. Me" Rev IT. Farley thea read
p ccupcscn N the form sf letter, supposed 10 have
been writer 81 Re6ecoa 70 Nathan a,'er her marriage
Isaac.
a poem xas then read entitled "Poo.Ty." which xAs
wed 10y bshutir, ocrIoscr cftiiicd ''Ihe Ias
Time IN witch trrchirg eusou made to the late
sad catastrophe 81 Public school No. H. tie sth OF
Japuary last
The readirg OF the compositions being concluded ad
dresses were raac0 by Syrus T. Smith, ED President OF
the Board Of rdncai'on Dr Bts,vck ct the Polytechnic
Insutc Professor Davis, Rev. Mr.. blanchard Edward
Copeland snd rloi dssor McEliot
Tho exercises aud addresses varied with singing
by the school, accompanied by A. Clarke the piaro
Diplomas we're then given by A. r. C,p~eif, E.q 10
the graduating class, consisting OF the following young
ladies tie objsc; % The diplomas bring act cnriih
OF tier proficiency ard capacity 20 take advanced
places the portion Of teachers public schools:
GRADU Class Nils a. Sarah Buokeew. T. T. Beck
NJ G. Coffin V. Copoertb waite, y rolger Jane Fs,rer
n. =. Hicbsrd, Rachel A. Jones, NJ. W Lewis, A. Z.
Mathews, j. Z. McDcrmo't T. A Nchos Mary b. Nichols
A. Rose, 4. y Rooefiscn. y I RODGERS, " r. Slack "
:. Selow, NJ n. shannon, Augusts swsine, Ellen 4.
Wheeler, g. a. Wats,n J. D. Brady. H. A. Brooks. Julia
A. Fsbcr. Mary r. joy, G. A. Knapp, Emma .. Pcasc,
Mary A. Weeks
ME vaiedlc,ory address was read by Rev Mr. Farley
n was the production Of Miss Augusta swaine, and was
lstan,d to with deep attcp;on Tho exercises cosed
with the dcxology. The exhibition Witnessed by
Iarve Plumbers Tie FRIENDS o. the school other. in
tcresttd In tho 81 education The normal school -
held The public school q Adams and Con ,ord
streets having somoved from 30 10 IN consequence Of
the dostruc; on Ct that building oy Ere