New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-01-03

CRIMES AND CASUALTIES On Saturday evening
Mrs Bride, woman 80 years Of age, while crOssicg
corner OF Avenue and Fcurtes nth street.
by borse sttached TO = light wagon and dangerously
Injured She wss taken TO her residence No. % East
Fourteenth street.
The same night an Iri.h sailor named Patrick Mont
gornery was arrested by Officer Coskey of the Fourth
Precicct, chargd with feloniously assaultpg Thomss
RI gnos and locked up in one Of the cells VI the Oak
street Police Station, from which he subsequently
escsped by forcing the door The cells in this Sta lou
Houie are in rickety condition, and quite unit for
prison purposes.
On New.years night, shooting occurrence took
place at the porterbouse Of Lawrence Callahan No.
"a Rector street which came proving fsta to one
Hugh Slavn. 1t appears from report Of Capt. Svey
tia. drunken man entered the place in question: aud
called for liquor but too all appearance having
imbibed too freely Callahan refused to supply him.
wher, upon the fellow became terribly enraged aud at
tempted to strike the ether with tuuber. Callahan
with view Of frightening the man, produced hair
trigger pistol which he was in the act of loading when
It welt off the ball taking effect in the cheek Of 5ayin
and lodging in bis neck, producing serious wound
Callahan was apprehended, and held for examination
At oclock New Years afternoon information was
received at the Sixteenth Ward Satiol-liouse that
several persons breaking into q rear house No.
22s West Seventeenth street, with the intention Of
beating an old lady. One or two policemen wese
called but were driven off by the Irish people in the
peighborbood. Capt. Carpenter sent his reserve TO
the .pot, when fight took place between the police
aud rioters. The police were roughly handled bat
finally quelled the disturbance, and arrested three
brothers, named Gill, as the ringlesders. Offices
Jack ION ard Harrison were badly cut about the heal
Y,sterd sy morning Stephen Webb and Henry Foster
we're arrested charged with having, on tue 2O.h ult
burgsrously entered the boot and shoe ttore Of
Samuel Lchterstein, No. 10 Columbia street, anil
stolen property TO the value Of el2J IL IL aIegedth
another person Wa in company with these persons
when the crime was committed. The accused effected
ar entrance to the premises by means Of false keys,
and succeeded in escaping at the tine Without creating
ALARM Webb al the time of bis arrest had on pair
Of the stolen boots which were Identified by Lchten-
stein a. biz property. Justice Brennan, before whom
the accused we're taken at the Es'ex-Market Poics
Court, committed them to prison. in dsfaut Of 81 700
bail, each.
George Dowdell, blacksmith by trade and living
OF No. 4C8 Mott street, was arrested on New Years
night, charged with stabbirg Aon MeAdsu, his step.
daughter, in the eye With bayonet, INJECTING dan
gerous wound.
Justic. Brennan required DowleIl 20 find bail in the
sum Of 81 600 which the accused procuring, ne was
set at liberty.
Ca,hsrine Lynch, little 2irl Of five years Of age,
whose parents reside at No. 80 Willett street, ~as
almost instantly killed on saturday afternoon, in con-
sequence Of falling mead foremost, from fourth story
window of the premises to tie sidewalk. Coroner
Jackmsn held an inq1est the body, sGd the Jury
rendered a verdict Of I" Accidental death