New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-05-07
CRIME.

CRIME
NIt-pDFR IN TIRE FOURTEENTH WARD ESCATE OF
THE ASSASSIN HE SUBSEQUENTLY, sURRENDERs
HIMSELF.
In January last the wife of Eugene Sullivan
separated from him. and since that time has been living
with one Michael Farrell, on the NTH hoOr I" the
tenement building No JOG Motst Since that time Tie
men have been bad Yesterday morning sullivan
and friends met Farrell at the entrance 10 h9 Lei
dence Of the latter, and assaulted nm tuieil
men{ sullivan was very violent and, after recng TO
the crowd assembled the fact Of his wife leaving NM
About o'clock p. IN, Sullivan, accompanied ny young
man supposed TO be his entered the apartment OF
the roof Of the building at the time engaged IN hanging
clothes. Attracted by the noise OF the altrcaI9h
She descended and reaching the apartment saw suil-
van the act of striking Farrell IN the breast she th9n
ran ont OF the ROOM and again aecended TO The ROOF IN
moment after sullivan and the young man ran from the
room and down the stairs purcued by Farrell On reach
inc The landing ON the first floor Farrell sank down and
soon expired lie had received three stabs in the left
breast from which the blood WAS veins ana io ng IN
Precinct at once TO the scene hut sullivan had MADE
his escape and could not be found capt Gar
land at once telegTaphed the iact OF tne nn,
municated all the Police Stations tmough0ut inc cry,
notified and caused the removal of the body 10 inc sa
tionHouse in sprngst where ne w nCu an naTe If
Ireland aged years and by trade tailor Shorty De
fore O'Clock last evening sullivan entered the Fourteenth
Precinct Station and surrendered himself to sergeant Ce,
ney He states that he entered the apartment oi Fartll
t fSe Ia latter owed him, aud that Farrell assaulted
him. Farrell being much larger man. ana believing
that his life danger he caught mp large carving
knife that lay table near by and which ne SUPPOSED
FARRELL intended using on hm, ana inflicted me w3unu
the landing where II had been thrown by sun
van in his flight He locked mp to await the action
of fine Coroner The prisoner native Of Ireland aged
So years and is, like his victim tailor Ihe Iiie OF
Sullivan was also detained at the station House. she ne
ing required witness on the inquest.
HEAVY BURGLARY on BROADWAY.
Some time between Saturday night and Sunday
morning party of burglars forced open the cellar door
of No SOC Broadway, at present unoceuped, and as
stole 500 worth o ladies' shoes The thieves then went
upon the roof and forced OFF the scute OF No 50 but
the roof Of the adjoining building No 5lo occupied
the upper floor by Messrs. Marshall johnson, ana
of silks veyets and ribbons with which they made thsr
escape by the same means as they gained access NO
trace Of the thieves the stolen property mas YET Deeh
discovered.
THE sECOND-AVE. HOMICIDE.
Yesterday morning Mr.. Charles Andreas Am
shadim who was shot at "a German hall at No. l2G
on the night of the 2d ut by OF party
No 6i2 East Tweftlst from the effect Of the wound
se i al Seventeenth Precinct statiSnHSuse
ing Horton who arrested after the occurrence
has been confined in the Tombs, awaiting the result OF
that night but saws that another Of companions
fired He aged Is years, and resided at NO. jas East
| Nneteenthst.
| ALLEGED ATTEMPT At INFAN1lCIDE.
An affidavit was yesterday made by Sophie Helm
zelman Of No ll3 Eighhst charging that John Hartel
had wfully attempted 10 cause the death OF his child
little glrl OF only rev n95 ou a baynS hv ur
scrbng certain medicines for the child also aided ~ AZ
tempting 10 procure the chids death When the child
WAS only seven days old its mother who was dying
II charge 10 its gOdmoter, the complainant, and the
latter states that the father on than
asked her the child that IL would die and II
alleged, limited to complainant that he had plenty OF
greenbacks make the matter all right afterward. The
medicine which DR.. Topping is said To have prescribed
was never given 10 the infant as Mrs Heinzenan sus
pected there something wrong She states That she
aferward gave dose similar to that ordered for the
child. 10 a cat and the animal died after taking II, in
less than hail an hour ON te 25h OF APrl Hartel 1Ofc
bly, took the child from complainant and she says IN her
eb5 II s also aeTed hat Har Te told Mrs. HenzemaH
that the child disposed Of he could procure
that any how would impossible it 20 live. in
sequence OF medicines It's mother had received before 1t
Henzelman, the husband OF Sophie, the complainant
and also by Mary IIink, domestic Of Mrs. Henzelnan
ping was held 10 bail in 1900 10 appear The cXanina
ton vii! take place on the 10th inst.
INFANTICIDE At FLUSHING.
The head, trunk, and other portions of infant
about 10 days old were found separately in the skating
pond at Flushing, L. L. on .Monday morning The muir
dere II as yet at large but coroner HICKS hopes 10 detect
the perpetrators Of the crime.
FORCIBLE RESCUE OF A PRISONER IN ALBANY.
TELEGRAPH
ALBANY, May 6.-Shortly before o'clock this
morning John Leroy, alias " Red Leary,' arrested in
NewYOlk upon a requisition from the Governor OF Mich
igan and who brought here and lodged in JAIL
rescued from officer Johnson OF Michigan The officer
the act OF placing irons the prisoner AT the jail
when a numerous assault made upon him by the
prisoner and half dozen friends who had collected
al the Jail.
The officer also iailor Kavanaugh, who came 10 his
assistance OvepoWcied by superior force and the
party succeeded in getting away including the prisoner
who is charged with attempted murder and other crimes
Officer Johnson badly beaten, and hc fortunate
escaping with his life, his assaIans Were all armed
with revOlyers They stl az large. The attack
sudden and pected that the officer and alcr were
able TO offer but slight resistance
TIE CASE OF HE BALTIMORE NATIONAL MECHANICS
BANK.
BALTIMORE, May 6.-1he of j. III. Rogers.
indicted with 5. H. WentZ the charge OF embezzling
the funds of the Mechanics National Bank up the
Circuit Court to-day. Several witnesses examined
among them Mr.. Calender, the Government Bank In
spectOr The will probably he several days
Vent previously plead guilty and sentence was re-
served TO await the verdict III Rogers's case.
THE CASE or THE BOSTON BROKER LEIGHTON
BOsToN, May 6.-JOhn Leighton the broker. was
before Judge Foster OF the Supreme Court this afternoon
OH writ OF haOeas corpus, and after brief invesiiga
ton Of the complaints against him, his bail reduced
to $4,000, which was promptly given.
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ORGANIZATION OF THE JERSEY CRY COMMON
COUNCIL.-The new Board OF Aldermen Of Jersey City
evening TO organize for the fiscal year Aid
ONell was elected President pro TEN The following
officers were then elected President Thomas Earle on