The sun., 1861-10-28
roiico Intelligence, 30.

BRuTAL OuTaAGE on FEMALE -Sa'ur.
living in the vicinity Of 18th street and avenue
A., wero startled by the sharp cIy Of fomalo
for help. Several men has,cnsi TO tho spot,
amongst whom were odicors Blown, Elirodt, oil
the 18Th Ward, who arrested John Skippen
and james Doyle, both Irish lsborers. An in
veshga'ion showed that the frightened womtu,
whote name is Amanda Gamble, residing ut 1853
Eas, 25ih street, was ordcsvcring 70 find the
Sston Houe when she met tic prisouor5 Of
whom she made inquiries. They volunteered
10 escort Amanda tO her destination, but iustead
of doing 30, she was iak IN 10 an old mill foot Of
18th street, where be villains made deter.
mined and bru IL effort 10 violao her person. As
She stouty resstod, Skippsn knocked her down
and placing HI, hand over her mouth 90 prevent
the icroans isOm bang heard, uold her fast till
Doyle accomplished b he'lr1 purpose. lt was
at this tniO that ciu2vns and IN, officers heard
the ssng cric' Tor as,lstslcN aud ran 20 the
spot. Skippen was at oncn arrested, but Doyle
giyirg lo6 bail fed {, words the river closely
pursued, however, by OIL pr Brown. Ga reach
ing the cid Il tho p or tho fugitive plunged
overheard, and n1wcd his eifr TO escape by
swimming towards a vessel lying in tho stream.
Other as,istance was p ocured, and after being
nearly AZ hour IL the wa,er and narrowly escap-
irg death from droW niny, Doyle Wa, picked up
ard taken TO the Station House. 1hs prisorera
were subsequently, arrsigued before Justice kol.
ly, and locked up Tor trial.
1IK GHEKS EYED MoEsIKR.-Jim,I Scud
der, a jealous darkcy, wss taken into custody
yesterday, on charge Of asssultng Mslvina Il.
Dunbar with razor. Tho prisoner It arp,sra,
VA living ou rather intimate terms wit1 Nal
yira, aud becoming JEALOUS Of the attentions 'i
q rival ho sought To revenge hiUlsolflT t,ug
the alb. ,,-uatys throat. Fortunately Onicor
Ran, Uf tie b Ii Precinct, in'eItsred, and saved
tie woman from harm. Tho accused was cvm
| mite, GCr trial in default of S500 bail.
ALLEGED SEcEssIosIsr ARREsrED. "A
| young man named MocIo was arrested yesterday
afternoon at the Jersey City ferry by de'ec,iy
De Voc. Moore has been travelling in = myste
fiOus manner fo. aJO1, two months setwoon thi
| city and Noble, Ala. lIe was taken 10 tho po
| lice headquarters, hut was discharged alter a
examination, ~ there Wssnot sufficient syidenc
| 10 warrant his detention.
ARREST on SUsrIcioS Richard Kinglol
was taken into custody by ofleor McWstcfs, 0
the stt smboat squad, on suspicion Of theft. Th'
prisoner, II Is alleged, was caught In the act o
| cnt ering Ona OF the sEtprcums on board the
steamer Moir polls, at Pier 2, North River
| Jusiics Connolly detained him until tho wit
n,ssss could como back from Fall River.
SrArpIsG ARRAY IN wurEtALL Sr.--
! Daniel Sui ivan and John Cunningham bo
came involved in a fgbt at the cornor o
Whitehall and Peail streets, on Saturday even
ing, whom Sslivan, it is oil cd, drew a dirh
knife and stabbed his adyorary in the abdo-
mon and groin, nhlsting serious wounds Th'
| injured man was conveyed 10 the New York
| HOspital, where hi, caso wss pronounced very
critical one. Sullivan admits having stabbed
| Cunningham, bur siys he was struck lirst, AMI
only &C cd in self defence. Justice Connolly
cCmmitted tie Ss3Si AM 10 p'isOn.
A FEMALE SwINDLER Eleanor Ellis, "A fe
male of dishonest propensity, was arrested
charged with having obtained Si from Ed
ward p. Grisco n, Of No. 20 Fourth Avenue, h
being clerk for Mr.. WIN Tonslow, Treasurer Q
the Reief Fund for lhs Ff h Senatorial District
by representing tsat sho was tho wife of Phil
ID Kelly, volunteer now in tho service of th
G vernnent. II subsequently appeared tha
tho representations of ElosnOr were falss, sh
not being the wife Of Kelly, aud no. entitled
any of tho public monies. Ellen was isckcd ul
| for trial.