The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-09


SHOOTING APFxAY BETWEEN POLITICIANS
About Iox O'Clock on Saturday night Dennis hccabe,
ex. ,peetor Of Weights ant Meesures went into TIE
wes, ter House, corner of Broome street and the
Bower In company With sotae friends. Wiiasa Nc.
spedon brother OF the Alderman, at the bar drink
ing time, and upon seeing McCsbe, no ooramecced
@tus aoous some old matter that 4lsprGn Cali
crrin NcCshe dit not seen mach annoyed O, the ak
n;it. but finally told MoSsedoa 10 keen quiet
vtrla have TO take che consequences Ncttpg
ca % ine threat McSpedou shook aus baud in Macaees
sde and assumed quite su,srg" attitude. Not ~is.
~ 20 Tas adis;urtaoce Mctate tuned bis heel aud
len h &C versasy standing at be bar Ho afterwards
tttIltd, toHev6r, shea McSpeGon resumed his sbcsvo
remarks and agah was cautonel deest else tue
consequences might be ser'oas Mcspedon time
shook his hand Ia toe face OF Nc abe when the a,ter
csuRtt hn bg the coat collar with band and Win the
ctner slapped him 10 TITO face Quick as thought McSpeeon
crew revolver fro bis pocket and discharged ore barrel
AZ the bead OF hs adversary Tue ball went vide OF the
mark and paseipg out through wndoT did co further
hahn Before second shot could bc fred AcCabo scc
ceeded in cearmDR the asse&nt and after leotdrng MIN
severely bic cowardce IN using such deadly weapon.
cooy HANDED him over 70 Mr. Matthew'S the proprietor o.
uu rs ~ M oreoos station
house, and, she complaint Of Mr. Mathews. Was locked
up Subsequently, however the complainant withdrew the
charge, when Inspector Williamson discharged tbs pri
soner. And thus enced the dstarbauce. No mention
whatever q the occurrence was made on the return Of
Inspector williamson to the Deputy superintendent yes
erday, strong effort being made keep the matter as
que! as possible.
ALLEGED Mu1ISr AND Arxxpr 10 SKI vgssn
FIRE.--M an early hour yesterday morning Cariasa
Kunse, Of tic Prussan bark Amanda, lying q. tie foot OF
Norris street, North river awakened from bis sleep
by loud noise the cabin coor which immediately
followed with demand the part CT two Of hs for
admittance. Listening aentvcy for few moments, the
captain recognized The voices OF Adolnh Kunter aud
Frederick Goctsch, two Of the sa!ors who had been
muiippus curing the voyage to Now York. and who hsc
caused much trouble board the vessel Fearing tsst
psprscs foot murder him the captain refused
80 open Tho deer wher eupon the sailors broke this
cabin wintcws, and enceayured 10 effect in
that way Fahpg in this, they threw grnostoLe
eaarst the coor with great violence,
Gifts hinges In the excitement Of moment Canaip
Rupte his officer managed to make their escape
Z, the doeS ~bere they gave the alarm 10 policeman
Thompson, Of the FIRST precinct and then returned, in
company With the ocer 80 tho scene Of the disturbance
on ehierifg 'be cabin they were astonshed to
me OF The s'aieyoous had been frsd already IN
blaze. Prompt measures taken TO subdue the FIRE
and arrest he acead!arics Kunter and Goetsoh
both without much trouble taken u tue STA
Non houR. where they were locked up. few ho6rs
afterwards The prisoners broua bit beFor Jus Con
uolv, ct tie Lover Police Court, wben the captain ap
pesred and entered complaint against them The mig
etra,e committed the prisoners for examination. whs
ITO object Of tie prsooers could ee ia mastg such
nn@aTrsnab!e attack upon Captain Rang scarcely b,
imagined
NEW YORK BY Gas LlcHr.-Sabiua Caryal an inmate Of
the emises No II Duane street, brought before
stice Conno charged with grand larceny the com
amt Of Mr. Buffet Of schagtiooke Rensselaer, county in
tbs State. Buffet, it appears, taking peep at the
him TO step into the above mentioned place and take
drink OF lager. The evening WAS warm aud Mr.. B. &C
cepted The invitation He bad not been long ia the
LOOM however, before Sabpa threw her around his
nornae containing s27 Buffet detected her In tie act
and by dnt Of threatening her with the Tomb ard the
sass ,eS s s n, making her ds Toe
turned with policeman who arrested the fair Sabna
and took her to the station house Committed for exRmi
nation.
Ida Bushwei was brought before Justice Brennan IN
der somewhat singular circumstances wm Bennett, u
No 16l Bowery, appeared complainant and stated
that on the 9TH uitco be was induced TO enter house
Ill fame by the defendant, where they passed the night
oge'her In the morning when he awoke he discover
90 II al bis air but ral companion had "vamosed tie
rer mixing with her his gold watch and chain, valued
a. 5000 On being questioned by the magistrate the
eoper admitted her guilt but unable accoun. for
the exact Whereabouts Of the missing property Commit
teu for trial.
CAPTURE or DESPERATE HOTEL THIEr-The guests of
the Lfrge House thrown into great state Of excite
ment yesterday morning. in consequence Of the
OF desperate hotel thief in their midst The rascal had
entered the bedroom of Mr. L. Corobo, O Cuban gentle
man. and placing revolver at the head Of the occupant
demanded his money bis lfe at the time threat
eppg 10 blow his brains out if he made any effort raise
an alarm The demonstration did not deter Mr. Corobo
from shouting murder. thieves, &c' A struggle thea
complete discontinue Of the thief who subsequently
banded over +, one q tho sen
found that the prisoners Martin j. Moran,
and that he lodged at the Iafarge Rouse the night
haul among the boardsrs Of that establishment Moran
effected entrance 10 Mr. Corobo's through the
bedsoe Of the sumberer before the latter Of
the presence ofth unlocked for ver Justice Quacken
bush committed horan for trial in default Of So 900 bail
TaK SORROWS Two SEWING GIHIs.--Anne Staff and
Mary Bower, two sewing girls appeared before Justice
Quackenbush, ard entered a complaint against the
managers of the American Industrial Associations
ciety organized the purpose Of assisting the unen
ploy ed poor-for defraudng them out Of their hard
earnings. The compliments stated that they com-
menced work in this institution about five weeks
tie understanding that one dollar a week was TO be
deducted from their wages in payment therefor, and
twenty five cents week tor room rent the balance Of
They complain that they have been furnished With work
only part OF the time and that what little duo them
refused hem on the ground that tho work was not
satisfactory to their employers. Mr. Thompson appeared
on behalf Of the Industrial Association, aud went into
rived from the society but he did succeed couvinc
ing the magistrate that wrong had not been done the
complanapts which should be speedily redresscd. JUS
tice Quackenbush told the girls to call again Tuesday
when he would take some action in the matter.
CHARGE LARCENY AGAINST A PoIIcEsAS.-Polceman
Thomas Cook brought before Justice Brennan at the
Essex market Police Court charge Of grand larceny
preferred against him by Miss Anna Ellison, of No. 20 Nor
folk street. The complainant alleges that while the officer
was taking her tho station house charge OF dsor.
derby conduct stole diamond necklace valued sl25
from her person On the other hand the officer says that
the complainant charged her sister with the theft and
that he knows nothing at all about the valuable
ton. The magistrate decided to hold tho accused for
examination.
COUNTERFEIT Moy1y.-Mary Anne Gerraty, girl only
nine years Of age, arrested charge of passing
So counterfeit bill the Hudson County Bank of New
Jersey the store No. 464 Greenwich street The youth
full prisoner was sent to the House OF Refuge by Justice
Quackenbush
NICARAGUA STEAMER REoIrs.-Taking II for granted
and thern In he ffv atya Co~
the coucusjon-that when the Nicaragua line is
opened it will be by new and fresh parties
tlrey disconnected from any White.stebbns grant
ship canal charter-wth view, then, Of showing
the profits Of the line when open, give tho total
receipts Of twentyfour consecutive sips outward and
homeward during the years 1868 and 1864, at time,
TOO when there two opposition lines running to As