New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-06-29
BROOKLYN NE WIS.

THE ALLEGED MURDER IN ScHuYLKfLL COUNTY, PA
Some days since engineer named Dennis Eagan alias
John Wallace In the employ Of the Boston Dry Dock Co
pany at Red Hook Point arrested the charge Of assault
Ing his wife Mary Esgan and she while labOrng under
state Of excitement accused her husband Of having In Sep
TENDER 1894 killed man named Robert Gardiner.
place called CaIbery. schuyki Co., Pa by cutting him In
the hesA with Upon this statement Capt Rhodes Of
the forythrd Police Precinct ordered his detention until
information oond be obtained IN relation to the charge
made by the woman and immediately wrote to the Sheriff q
Schu County Yesterday afternoon Mayor Booth received
dispatch from the Sheriff In which Capt Rhodes
requested detan the accused until he could make
u his wife for assault and battery before his
II probable that something definite viii DO known In regard
70 the alleged murder
The EXPECTS OF THg HRAT.-Coroner Lynch
ted nque yesterday upon tho body James Dougherty
who died evening previous at the residence Of his family
No 36Furmant from the effects Of sunstroke Also. upon
the body OF William lliDe residing In kingst, near Van
Bunt who died from the Verdcts In accord
ance were rendered In both cases.
WOMAN FOUND DRowSRD.-The body Of the
woman found drowned OF wheeeI's dock Wednesday
evening the Dead House where the remains
have been viewed by several the hope or fear OF
Identifying missing female relative The deceased had
on black cloth cloak white under clothing and dress OF
pink color No shoes stockings the feet The hight
about FIVE feet five inches There hair 1t having been
figured and the body the stages OF decomposition from
which n inferred that has been In the water TOR al least
six weeks.
CoYBY ISLAND BEACH ON SUSDAY-THg DANGERS
OF IspuIoRo ~ THREE CARD MosrSA case Of considera
bic interest certain class OF the sporting fraternity came
ND before Justice Coruwe Wednesday which attracted
large number Of gamblers pckpockes &c The charge was
highway robbery. The complainant was Dr William ames
Of No 69 Broadway New YORK and the defendants Edward
Valentine Samuel hoggett and Harry wilson From the ev
iaence Of the complainant. appeared that himself wife and
child together with his brothernlaw George scott Pre-
ceeded 20 Coney Island the on sunday last toe 2th
inst While waking along the beach, witness Valentine
PLAYING He passed and saw another game
OF the same Kind where he bet $50 and lost He then re-
turned 10 Valentine where he made bet Of s73 and won
The money was In Hoggeits hands. and he handed to
witness He then started away when valentine grabbed
him the hand. Hogget also took hold Of the same hand
Four or Eve others took hold and Hagge asked Valentine to
bite witness with his estb Valentine obsyed Instructions
and severely bit one Of James, fingers The money was
In the hand seized number Of persons crowded around
and pocket book containing about $500 In greenbacks was
taken from an inside pocket In James, vest He then broke
away and distance when the same parties again
caught him. He had previously put the stake money si3O
the pocket Of bis panaoons lie broke away the second
time seized third time when Valentine took the
money bis pocket The crowd then scattered and
some went swsy in wagons He saw mar wearing yellow