New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-04

principal business since 1856 for acting as ono Of
the Commissioners in opening Worth street no re-.
ceived $4,000. In reply to the question how Mr. II.
G.. Bronson had managed TO serve as clerk on CON-
missions clerk in the Street Department, ADD in
the Corporation Counsei's Office. Mr. Tweed replied
that no was unable TO say nor could he explain
bow il was thai Mr.. Bronson had been employed To
draft tue reports, &c. The Committee adjourned 70
Saturday.
EARIys Ngw HoTEL.-The new hotel erected By
VIM p. Earle & Son. at the corner OF Centre and
Canal streets is TO be opened to public patronage
Monday. II contains accommodations for between
300 and 400 guests Tue prOprietOrs have certsioly
provided themselves with stately looking ejifce,
and the rooms are airy. The dining room, the win
dows of which face on Centre street, is lofty, and
Otherwise commOdious. From the external, as well
asiDernal, appearance of the establishment. it viii
no doubt be we'll supported
ALLEGED CBrLD MURDER 81 PaYsIcrAs.--
Yesterday Coroner Jackman was called to bod an
inqueet on the body of newborn infant, which Ind
conc to ito death under suspicious circumstances ~
No. 33l Greenwich street. Il appeared that the child
was born on Monday night and that the mother,
Mn. Baker was attended by DIR. f. G. PetlJean.
who testified that imme iiaeiy after the birth If the
child be had occasion to 60 into another room, and
when he returned he found that the mother had COW
cred the child over sufoOate it, He then uns
covered IT, and released it from its dangerous poi
ton At rho same time the mother sad TO bin,
ThischRd has no father; ii You will fix it 30 that
it will die will give you $lj.' The doctor thea
left, and in a little time another doctor came, who
took the child from tho bands of woman who was
washing It aud told her she did not know any thing
about wasbDg Il child. He then pressed his hngers
on its lungs aud bandaged it tight as to prevent
cspiaIion Soon tho little sufferer began To grow
black and died. Meantime the second doctor had
left. The ueighbOrs soon inforned that child
had been murdered, and nosce Immediately sent
to the police, who took steps to secure tue promps
attention Of the Coroner.
The unuatural mother subsequently confessed that
the name Of the second doctor who cane TO hefs
and who was murderer of the child s Dr.. Wilson,
that be resides in Second street, near the Bowery.
and bad been recommended to her by midwife.
Size said that he had sometme previous to the firth
Of the child, administered medicines TO her for the
purpose Of producing an abortion and that the very
day previous he had eudeavored to accomplish that
solder and is now at the seat of war When the
child died sire said sit was best that he died as he
bad no.father." II appears from Tue testimony IN
the ease that the mother, at one time, placed her
arm over the mouth Of deceased, and when spoken
to did not seem to care, but pretended 10 be asleep
The jury rendered verdict Of Death by vio-
lence at the hands Of DIR. Wilson, and we consider
Mary Ann Baker accessory before the fc'."
The police are now on the look out for DIR. Wilscn.
A FUGITIyE FROM DKIE.-Mr. Murray had q
visitor at the sIarshal's Office, this morning direct
from the Land Of Cotton" who gives tons ac-
count Of himself: His name is William Lynch; oe-
cupation, marner, lie shipped on toe schooner Ann
Maria about three months ago, for Porto Rico, TO
" hcb port the vessel took her clearance at tue
Custom. House. Arrived at the mouth Of the Po-
tOmac, however the captain headed her up tho
river. and came safely at Acquia Creek, where
her cargo of clothing in boxer, concealed under
deek-load of Lumber, was discharged, and re-
ceiyed and paid for by the Rebels. Lynch. with
the Others was taken from the schooner. aud
made to work 90 she Rebel batteries; but, watching
bis opportunity, he slipped past the sentres, end
or oseed tie river on Islt, which be improvsed. lie
then made biz way North best be could, ard
reached this city in safety. He was at work on the
Rebel batteries for nearly three months, subsstinS
on green coru water-meons, and canteicupe', vary
ing bic diet occasionally with milk, bread, and meat
which he begged or borrowed ut fIrm-hOuses.
TRUTH Is STRANGER THAN FIcTloN.-We beard
Yesterday Of TN act which, for hearleSs and cold.
bloodod atrocity, stands almost without parallel.
worthy citizen, OF advanced years and unblcn-'
isbsd reputation, au old resient Of this commnnny
Law on bis death bed. In the awful hour, W en- his
weeping wife and children stood around him and The
damps of mortality were settling rapidly around ns
brow, the deep stiffness which prevailed was SID
deuy aud rudeiy Interrupted. An iuhnmAn crsditor
of the dying man forced his way into tie CHAMBER
and TO the bed-de, aud. utterly unmmdiul Il the
!. fully impressive scene before hn, lad upon the
bosom Of the d log and uncoosoiou' debior legal
summons 20 answer for "a small indebtedness Wnh-
in one hour the debtor WAS "A corpse. Tits hedeHf,
which is told 10 us on undoubed aut GRITTY, exeesds
ia heartleSs atrocy the widest creatons IT hOs'on