The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-17
Police InfelIigence.

BIooDY AyTIAY ~ FIHsr AvySun--At An carly bour
yesterday morning desperate ARRAY occurred in the
GROCERY OF Michael Byrne No 100 First avenue between
party OF drunken aborers, In whicn two men named
Joseph Kelly and John Murphy, received severe
wounds With clasp knife the hands Of Patrick IAwlor
that their lives In imminent danger appears that
Kelly and Murphy made an attack upon IAwor and
brother law of the latter, when gem raj ensucd
10 the Of the melee IAwor drew clasp knife and
made desperate assart upon his antagonists, cutting
right and left and not ceasng In bis bloody work until he
lad bis enemies proetrn,e and apparently In dying
otiou. Kelly had bis abdomen severely cut that his
bowels prvtsussd severa eet Murphy received deep
g. soos y s
Seventeenth precinct police, aided BY posse Of men
der his command arrived at the scene of the dncuy in
10 the station house. The wounded men were ALSO
brought 70 the station bosse where hey vere
attended by DR. Mott the district surgeon who gave
hs opinion that the men could not survive Ioog
Port received at The Coroners Office yesterday the
effect that one Of the wounded had died. Coroner
Hills Immediately proceeded 10 the station bouss for the
purpose Of holding inquest the body but upon his
arrival there he found that the report incoyre
- veil ~ could be- w. y. oansss
mems friends anxous that the Coroner ahould hold
an ante mor,em examination, bu, The ooroser d,d nos
think neceesayy take tbe depoeuons OF the wounded
mcn neither Of them In immediate danger q ds
solution, Murphy has wife and family, and resides At
up.o him for support i1vler d beng srr.sssd admit
d thAs ne sAbbed the men, out sAd ne used h knne
sef Defence and did no draw until one Of his asaail-
ants cut him with . knife. rhe prisoner was committed
70 Avail Tho result Of The wounded mems injuries.
Asomu SPANNING CAS--A DAsu Bocu Row On Mon
day night serious occurred The Sidewalk In 'front.'
Of the premises No 2se West thirty ninth street, between
t~o named haah,as Cruiser and Peter F Dub,ser In
which the former wns dangerousy stabbed IN The region
Of The chest With dirk knife In The hands OF The Aser
,u.sr o.s en- s.S s.n
with Dubhers partner without having ass ssked she per-
mission Of her chevalicr rhp departure from ball room
etiquette sorey afflicted Dubler, and be dcerminet Dot
matter during the progress OF The dance bat towards -
small hours cf the morning when Gruser prepared 70 90
home and about Ieavne the premises, he va Assaed
by Duber and severely beaten In the course o. tne
melee Gru4er received three -tabs vfh knife,
altered 10 have been the hands Of hs Adversary and
was so badly wounded that his friends thought advi-
sable TO notify Coroner 70 hold ante exAmi-
by the twentieth precinct police, and committed 70
await the result OF the wounded mans injuries
ALLEGED ImuIors RoxAScR.--Jceeph Eddy, resident
os st. Louis, NO., appeared before Justice Keny ai the
Jefferson market Police Court few days ago and made
compsist against Lewis beach residing the
OF rfth avenue and thirty ifth street. foy libel Mr..
EDDY stated that Mr.. Beach the author OF romance
published In The Ssnday Dtfo,oA in the month toeer
lat, called the "specuators DOOM" which reflected
severely upon the complainant; and although hs name
vas rot mentioned In copnectoa with the tale, yet naa
tendency 10 injure his fair fame and destroy the nspp
ness OF his family He further stated that severs oop'es
the Newspaper containing the story hsd been sent
ST. Louis, and tbere cusSed among his renas snd re-
stives with view TO do BIN injury tns, ns Ir'enm
wrote 10 him about the matter, and stated that copies
OF the raper containing the libel bad been sent 70 then
fron New yo7k Iron the strength Of Mr. Eddy g state
rn Jrstcc Kelly issued warrant Tor the srrest ofths
accused parv Mr. Peach brought before She Court
and required give bad he sum d 5000 :, answer