The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-01-13

eighth street Second avenue committed suicide By
taking audanum III health the only reason assigned
for the act.
IScaptan Isete and brother Of the sloop Spray sup
posed TO have been murdered by Jacaow the Chnaman
Smith Watts and Oliver watts crew Of the same, muir
dered oy the pirate Albert W. Hicks and their bodies
ss-Wiiam Hickey killed in ash. a. the corner Of
abdomen. N#@#.
Plan unknown man found murdered in vacant lot
In Forty eighth street. between First and Second
nues No Clue TO the participants Of the deed
PETER B. Hall, ship caulker, WAS kicked to death
by Patrick Murphy In drunken ARRAY at porter house
Water street. John Keevan stabbed in West street
the previous Friday evening" died at the New York
Hospital.
s-Mary Ann Iatson, wife OF DR.. VIM. B. Latson com
mtted suicide at 1856 Eighth avenue by suocatng her
self with the fumes OF charcoal Deceased Of jea
ous disposition had frequent quarres with her hus
band on account Of suspected intimacy with his female
patients.
ante mortem deposition the New York Hospital the
effect that in company with two men he had set IRE TO
from the store with his clothes in flames an attempt was
made by Dedace Morissett to thrust him back and by
He He snbsequently died Of his ipjsrics
12-Lazarus Michael died at No. Ridge street. under
which lod the Coroner 10 believe that the
| case one Of suicide.
1s-Willam Brulrnan, native Of Germany, aged %,
committed suicide by stabbng himself in the throat
20-William II. Lyon died at the New York Hospital
from tho effects Of fractured skull received while en-
gagged in a fight with waiter in one Of tho Broadway
2-IRomas Greenan fatally stabbed in a fight at tho
Of Orchard and Canal streets by Charles Rabert
@aHenry Dickinson native OF sweden area rom N
| some person unknown.
25-Rudolph II. Fohn, native of Germany, committed
suicide at No 40 Houston street, by taking morphine
| 2S-Alphonse Gaskl, a native OF England, aged 80
years. committed suicide at No 1872 Grand street, by
| tax ling cyanide Of potassium.
2e-.James Fleming died from the effects Of injuries
| supposed to have been inflicted by man pamed
/ O'Rourke
i 2-Joseph Aschenan, a German sxty-nne years Of
| age, committed suicide by cutting his throat with
| razor.
S-J T. Emmett shot himself through the head with !
revolver while lying in bed with his brother Causo-de
| preston Of spirits arising from sickness
13-Frmz Gerber was killed by being thrust from the
| fftn story window OF No. 1s4 Fldridge street. wo-
nance 90 a%a IN Ri. death, WAS Oh
| 14-Robert Macdonald, tho murderer OF Virginia
Stewart, committed suicide in the Tombs by taking
poison. August ii. Arensfcld, German, ifty-eght
years of age committed suicide by blowing his brains out
| with pistol
I5-John Cunningham, a lad was fatally stabbed by .
| companion named Edward Iodgson.
I7-Mchae Albergrds committed suicide by shooting
| himself with pistol
22arick Corcoran died OF injuries received by being
struck the head with stone while engaged ina fight
| with Thomas Woods
M-John NJ. Copper, a ferry master at the Weehawken
ferry, died OF stabs received on the previous Sunday
evening" while endeavorng to que disturbance among
2valentinc Dick committed suicide NO 70A Fourth
street, by shooting himself with pistol
| 2aClara Girbardt German woman thirty six years
OF age committed sucideat No. Oavcnue A. by taking
dose Of arsenic. Deceased had lived unhapply with
/ her husband
| 31-Tbomns Mclaughlin was stabbed by Patrick
| and subsequently, died at the New York Hospital. De-
ceased native Of Ireland and twenty eight years of
age.
2-Francis Intz, German forty years Of age commit
ted suicide at No 1874 Canal street, by swallowing dose
! of strychnine. Characterization.
| 6-An unknown man committed suicide by jumping
into the water foot Of Tenth street, East river.
| e-Thomas Cox, o night Waterman residing at No. 90
Mulberry street. died at Bellevue Hospital Of injuries
ceived in fight on the previoua sunday evening.
10-An unknown woman about thirty years OF age,
committed suicide by jumping into tho water foot
| Houston street, Fast river
ward Cromie, aged about twenty five years. at No. So
Willett street, under most brutal circumstances.
I6-Matthew Walsh, an Irishman, thirty six years Of
age, died at tho New York Hospital OF pistol shot
wound inflicted by himself the 5th Of June, for the
purpose Of committing suicide John Gvan, an Irsh
man, thirty years OF age, committed suicide, ut No.
337hl Water street by shooting himself with pistol
l7-Rebocca Nesting, married woman, living In Tenth
street, near avenue D. committed suicide by jumping
from Harlem bridge into the river. she had lived un-
happily with her husband.
is-Michael Flynn, Irish carman, thirty five year.
OF age died the New York Hospital from the effects Of
injuries received the 10th inst, during fight with
man named Michael Ienehan, at Yorkvillo.
2-Andrew Schencsky, native OF Poland, died OF In
inE. M Rice married. woman ' residing a, No. q
Clark street. committed suicide by taking laudanum.
| Cause-domestic difficulties.
i
committed at the Of Eighteenth street and Third
avenue and created intense excitement all tho cty
The Corones inquest and the arrest Of Charles and I'd
win Jeeres on suspicion of being implicated in the affair
occupied the attention Of the public for many weeks
/ JULY.
| 2-Henry James skinner Lear, a native OF England,
| Domestic difcuties led to the commission Of tho
act. An unknown woman, about 20 years of age, sup
posed TO have been domestic from Staten Island died
at the Eleventh precinct station house from the Effects Of
laudanum administered for the purpose OF committing
| suicide.
| civilian j. McCrane, a native OF Ireland aged 24
years. died Bellevue Hospital from the effects Of poi.
son taken for the purpose OF destroying life Patrick
Dimond, physician residing Mt No. 200 C. COM
| mted suicide by taking morphine. No could be
assigned for the commission OF the act
| e-Doube murder at Manhattanvile. Mrs. Anne Schu-
maker and her infant child murdered by Franz Hoffman
The ppetrator arrested, with the evidence Of his guilt
Il-Iewis Hunt, a native OF England died at No 1oi
Fast Eleventh street from tho effects ~ stab received
in Illinois some months previously, at the hands Of .
12-Dennis Ryan, a member Of 81 Engine Company
died from the effects Of injuries received in fight with
the members Of 10 Engine Company In Chatham street.
24-Iane Collier, a native Of Scotland, aged 80 years,
committed suicide at No so Madison street. by taking
| laudanum.
| 27-Ioseph Ro,hcray committed suicide by drowning
himself at pier No North rvcr. Temporary insanity
the cause.
2s-Robert slatterly, native OF ireland, aged 81
years died the New York Hospital from the effects Of
injuries received in street fight with scme person un
| known.
2q-rIcnry Paeblcr, a German killed at the Of
avenue and Fourth street, by an acquaintance named
| Adam lager. Paebler stabbed In the abdomen and
died soon afterwards from the injury.
3o-Iohn Spriggings a lad, killed at Jones Wood by
companion named William Sheehan The parties were
skylrking at first, but finally ended n ngh and the
fatal stabbng Of young sprggings.
| AUGUST.
5-Mary Haligan fatally injured Her husband wa
arrested charge Of being the pcrperor but he
| subsequently discharged.
o-ca,harlne Brown, . native Of scotland, aged 81
ycafs committed suicide at No. 651 Water street by
swallowing opium Domestic difficulties the cause
, l5-Rosnuna Williams, native OF Ireland, aged rs
years, killed by her husband in a drunken quarrel
AT No. l26 Mott street Patrick Callahan, native OF
Ireland aged 10 years, committed suicide by stab.
bing himself In the abdomen. Deceased had din.
Guilty with fellow boarder a, No Narick street. and
this led to the commission OF tho rash act
l8-lsabella Turkey, married lady committed suicide
by hanging herself at the Water Cure Establishment, in