New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-21

Michael Hickey was fatally stabbed at politcai
meeting in First avenue. The assassns were not
discovered.
Henry Dodd was killed in Broadway by blow
from sung shot, the villains escaping.
janis Mahorey, who had for snme time been
missing was found 10 the river, having been robbed
and killed with club.
Edward Riley of West Thirty second street, died
from ipiurie s inflicted by roades. No arrests
VIM Huight aud another mao, name unknown,
died in the Hospital from the effects of blows given
by unknown ruffans.
The terrible case Of Theresa Sptzlin, who was
rayished and murdered by four boys, occurred
about this time
Two or three other cases of assault and robbery,
ending in murder, the criminals escaping, close
the bloody year OF 1857.
The reader vii ,I.a.e bear in mind that we are
rot Giving record Of all the murders in the city,
but only of the more notorious OF those cases III
which tho criminals escaped or were never knoWn'
TIE record for the next year 1858, Is less ap-
paling, and may DO briefly summed up, There
were only IA deaths by violence inflicted BY Others
and most Of the perpetrators we're known. ......
james Z. Duyckick was shot in Canal stree.
lager bier saloon.
Samuel Fsrnham died from injuries received
among rowdies in South street. ....
Michael Murrin died from the effects OF dose
Of oxaho aclo but the jury could not tell who
administered il.
Charles Somuels was found dead in the East
River, tied TO large stone, No clue to the as
sassibs.
John O'Connor died at No. 20 Wiilet street, from
Injuries Inflicted BY unknown parties.
Frank Matthews died from a gun-shot wound
inflicted by parties yet undiscovered.
Maurice Tocmey, Patrick Delauy, and Michael
Column we're killed in three several fights or rows.
William S. TompAius of California was beaten
to death by unknown parties at the Mt.Un'on
Hall, Broadway.
David Stackpole was killed in a row during
target excursion.
Last year, 1859, New.York was more excited
about crimes abroad than with those at home.
The Sckles affair and the Broderick duel although
occurring at distance, both tue men named being
NEWCOMERS, were regarded with the strongest ill.,
terest in the city, and for a time oyershadowed
everything else.
In January occurred the Sanchez murder, in
Sullivan STREET.
Much excitement was caused by the shooting OF
William Decker aud Richard Owens, at No. II
Elm street, by some of the rowdies OF the Sixth
Ward.
Charles Conlan died at Bellevue from injuries
received from parties u, known.
In March, the well. known Mike Walsh was found
dead in an area, appae ntiy thrown there by Other
persons. Nothing has ever been heard Of the az
sassins it such they we're.
Mrs. Beetham aud Fay cite Robinson poisoned
the great " Fcur'eeDtb-stIeet Poisoning Case"
Bran Kerrigau died from injuries inflicted by
unknown persons.
Margaret McGann was poisoned by some un-
known woman. Neither perpet,ator nor purpose
was discovered
The msu gltd remains OF q woman were found in
but by unknown hands.
Thomas Britton was another victim TO Injuries
" inflicted by unknown persons"
Fanny Dean Halsey was found dead in the Bay
probably murdered, but possibly suicide The
Gaze created great excitement for few days.
John ID. Marshall was garroted. No trace OF
the murderers was found.
Benjamin Christopher died from injuries re-
ceiyed in fight in Orchard street.
Patrick Cosgroye, alias "Cockroach," died from
the effects OF stab received on New-Years Night.
There was no clue TO the pc petrators.
Virginia Stewart, shot by Robert c. Macdonald
who subsequently killed himself in prison.
A German, name unknown, was robbed and
murdered il Baxter street. No clue 70 the mdr-
derers.
An unknown man was murdered in an old rock
cry at the Five Points No arrests.
John Brennan MAS fatally stabbed at dance in
Madison street by unknown parties.
James Quinn, hand on board schooner, was
shot dead by an unknown river thief.
Timothy Mulcaby was fatally stabbed The per-
petTatOIs wee never discovered.
With three or four exceptions the murders above
briefly recorded are TO be classed as undscoy-
cred crimes, that is, the perpetrators have
escaped detection, or if they are knoHn--as it is
believed in some instances they are-the influence
of friends or the ins gniiicance of their victims,
shields them from arrest A. il stands, our record
which we have not tried TO make entirely full
shows over fifty mnrdeTS in little more than theee
years. the perpetrators of which defy detection.
Doubtless many of them bow daily meet and
minglc with The relatives and friends of their
victims.
POsTnl NOUS PUNCTlLIOs.