New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-28

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TIE MURDER on CRowss CORsER.-Pa.rick
Farrell one of the parties alleged to be implicated in
the murder OF James McGes, On Crowns Corner, in
the Five Points month since, surrendered himself
to Capt. Downs of the Sixth Precinct late on
WedI esday night, and was committed for exanina-
ton. Farrell-who is an Irish laborer, % years OF
age-has been living at or near Harlem, and learning
that Capt. Bowling was in search Of him. concluded
to give bins elf up. He will be examined before Cor
oner Schrmer.
Tow THUMB RoBBED.-On Thursday morning
Mr.. Charles Straton, better known the world ovor as
Gen. Tom Thumb, appeared at the Police Headqus'
tiers corner of Broorne and Elm streets, where his
presence created quite excitement among the De-
tectves, Police Captsins, and others present. The
General who, it appears, has been robbed Of coity
set of harness and other articles came down from hs
home in Bridgeport, Conn.,, in search of his missing
goods. John johnson, coored man recently IN the
employ of the General, on Or about the 2Oth inst.
robbed his employer and fed to this city with his
plupder which he disposed OF and returned to Bridge
port with all the assurance OF "a honest man. lie
was promptly arrested there and after Incarceration,
made confession to the general, to whom he stated
that the stolen harness in of three livery v-
cry stables in this city. Detective King was deputed
to accompany the General in search of his stolen
property which he is exceedingly anxious to recover
ATTFsrTED SUICmE-LovE THE CAUsE.-Late on
Wednesday might've men named WIN. Beare andWm
Varick, while drawing net at the foot Of Forty
sixth street, North River, off the Saw-Mll Dock,
heard splash near by, and throwing their lights in
the direction wherce the sound emanated, sax
female struggling in the water They at once hast
ened to the spot and arrived just in time to rescue
from drowning young woman named Jennie Young.
She was taken ashore, and Policemen Shuck aud
Austin who were summoned, conveyed her to the
Twenty second Ward Station House. where she stated
that she was staying with Mr.. Aud, in Fortyfourth
street. and that she jumped into the river for the pur
pose of putting end to her life
II appears that Miss Young recently arrived from
Ireland where she made the Acquaintance OF an
American farmer, who was on visit there, aud 10
whom, it is ssid, che was engaged to be married 1t
was agreed between them that he should return home,
and that she would foow in little time Thereafter.
Upon taking his departure he supplied her with money
for her passsge. Recently she came on to New-York,
but since her arrival has been unable TO learn any
thing of the whereabouts Of her intended Wednesday
afternoon her brother brought her from Philaielpha,
whittier she had gone to look for her lover. Hsreg
lect proved upon her mind and led her to attempt 10
destroy her life.
IycEsDIARIrs on Staten IsL,ED.-A barn belong
ing TO Henry Wanler the policeman, on WOOD Road vas
NJ %.pneI ,beSs teTy eace6t oicer suppose,
whom b, has bad hand in arresHs set e Pa on
for ncenasres II the p~rper,or can be found out
On Hrday nsht about g. O'Clock. the barn OF Joseph D.
Pearce esq al Port Richmond discovered on fe, aud in
short time entirely consumed The hsy which ws inside
of harness. sleishs consumed. The tire sup
posed TO have been the work Of AZ incendisry. 49,.
An Empty house on Dr. IektmPts pace, iachnona IT,
Sapeon lately occupied BY John Hall burned on Monday
evenings and Sunday morning house. hso empy IN o'u
crrs was burned down Richmond County Gase;te.
FAST CLERH.-A young man named Albert Deano
v chsaed Yesterday member OF the firm Of Van Unsef
Co. dreeis.s No. 1875 Green wch street where he was sely
employed clerk with obtaining At various times the amount
leo which he refused return lie was arrested AID COM
rnt,ed by Aid. Brady.
POSTAGE STAMPS CHrAF.-Lous W. Morris OF No.
q Broad street made complaint sssnst his Office boy named
Daniel before Alderman Braoy, yesterday Afternoon
charging that he had been in the habit Of stealing pos
from the and dposDr of them 70 man banned Ache a.
discount OF Is per ceI[ The BOY was heid 70 eGI
REAL EsrATE.-Tbe following sales Of real estate
were made yesterday BY A. j. Son Co: House ana
10. s5hs., $50 feet W. from 2dsy lssts.' S
w. Peck fox $500; 10; sdJoinne on DAY. 70 san'e, '
s22o.
ALLEGED THEFT or GooDs.-Chales Magnes,
butcher was yesterday cbsrsed nth stealing .ruhf
containing clotbiDa de. 70 the value Of 80 me PtVPe %
have been perpetraed March aud Yesterday some Of he
goods simpsons where they mad eee
Names. The latter denies ste ane the sood spo
trnh In his charge sso and being IN ms way De
pavnsd its eon.sna bat without odtng 70 cal tsn Inc
matter 10 before Justice Connolly for investigation.