The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-04-28
Police Intelligence

DRIVING HER HUSBAND TO COMMIT SUICIDE.
atharlne Brady strong minded female whose hair VS.
yry suggestive brought before Justice Connolly, 1t
se Police Court tho somewhat novel charge Of
irving her husband to commit su,ide under the follow
MAcrrRArE--How is this, Catbarnc; what have you
,een doing to your husband that he should attempt 70
CaTaARSn~Notning except trying To keep him straight
and make him mind his business (nrng up and assuming
a most amusing air) He has got good situation and
should attend to his business instead Of hanging around
corner groceries. .
MAGISTRATE think you something OF q ermagant,
and somewhat likely to drive man TO porter houses
CAHARIyE (very Indignantly -something Of WHAT
MAGISTRATE Something q . termagant-a scold foo
like TO be boss Of the house, suppose. -
CArARISE-Yes, sir, do like 70 be boss OF my own
house; my husband all the sooding can give
him have a family to take care Of and be does not
like 10 look after them, do let him keep away rom
porter houses, and will not scold him.
MAorsrRAu-I hardly wonder at your husbands ~
Cirnsarss-weI, do. (Enpbasis ON the edo - ne
sbeud let Rrog alone, and attend 10 his business DO
was 10 follow your advice docking at the magstrafe
aercely) maybe he would stay In porter houses Alto
MIaIsrrAr-Come, Madame, don't be impertipent
C1TnsKrsK-No, I am not; am only speaking FOR sns
M.ersTrAr-You mus, Keep a moro civil tongue IN
YOUR head or I will lock you up.
canmsr Chshly Indignant u sn % 10y nSsaes,@Yo1
dare not lock me up; defy you 70 DO ~ SOW
have lived in the First ward Tor twelve years na !.
You do and you can't lock me up for doing notnns you
1
1 srs,rs-You have committed conten2, o. court,
Madame and you are no, moro careful VIII ocA yoa
NC.,u,prSr cooling DOWN. did not mean 70 commit
contempt; was only telling you that you could uo' ooA
| me up for doing nothing, that's All ,,.,S..
| MAauupAry-Wc you eau 90 home now Ano MN" .o,,
Won Act better 70 your husband for The fuure, or WIN
| have 10 do something with you -. 49,
CsraARrsr TakIns her leave, with the flush OF vciorJ
| ON her facel-I will treat him well 80 long a. no ieu
srog alone (Exit CaihWne)
IsrvuIR CAsE-A HrSrEcKxD HrsBASp-hary Speckei
,.el native of Ireland and wife Of Dutchman fun.
x feet in height Vas then brought forward on chars
q, assault and battery preferred against her ~ DC
husband.
| srectelbaok stated thsa whenever be took siAss
lac, M. wife abused him. and not urfrsquenuy CAV
, h,o ,ou.a drubbng He did no. wish 70 pre- -
"a complaint, but would like 70 have INC seien"~0' ~
0A Jrses SoSsolIr-cAnt you Ie, your husband a0s<
a NAryf =. - ,-,.p,n, .ox unlssr
n Tie ia svays getting drunk and spending my money, 70
, biz rood for nothing looking loner. - ,w.s .
y, s,yrrRlo-she says Am always drunk. VIII
.lr OF insured innocence) suppose sne tnnAs
n Wnn. no No Won are sober nov for In your IN
a \ A., ron rII be drunk before night 20 You viz
h 'u.arrpArp-I will have 70 bind you over 70 keep
q mace Mary You must not bead your hososA'' eSsA
4 h h three times your weight - -. .--. 49,
pp,sox,p looking Il her husband with the Utmost q
o pmrt)-A child could lick him, let alone me. How
\ M,a m win be sufficient
a A dsntercsted friend having been procured, .Ny "
u bail in the required amount and took her
\ The court room followed 81 respectful ans&xoe "
o gigantic. but non combahve husband