The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-04

Tni REcBEr FrLosious Assault ON Wo3AS-A sIsGu-
iAR iNcmssr.-The young woman Margaret Green, who
was 20 brutaly assaulted the 10th u by one william
Clancy. - charged. Is recovering from her inju-
xes and may considered perhaps out Of danger.
account Of Gancys arrest and the particulars Of
case were published the HERALD few days ago, since
which time the prisoner been confined 10 Jail On
Thursday afternoon the husband Of the unfortunate
woman appeared at the York street station house. and
stated to Sergeant Crafts that his wife was IN dying
condition and expressed desire that the Coroner might
DO notified OF the fact in order that he might take her
ante-mortem statement The Sergeant Immediately tee-
gaphed 10 the precinct station house corner
o. Myrtle and Vanderbilt avenues for Coroner and
that Official Immediately repaired 10 the residence OF the
woman at No. United States street mot 1877 Bridge
street. as before reported) alley way extending
short distance 10 the north out OF Little street On the
rst floor the found the dead body Of infant
and supposng this 10 be the the telegram only
proceeded 10 hold inquest, when the fact was re-
veaed that the child had not been attended by physi
clan for week. Death resulted from cholera nfantnm
Yesterday however the learned that bis atten
ton on Thursday required Margaret Green's case
and accordingly he visited the place; but the young
woman was improving there was no necessity OF his
taking her statement While the house almost
"buzzed' TO death bv the parties occupying the first
floor who were anxious 10 know who had informed him
that child had died there Their evidently
had been to inter tho BODY without inquest There
are doubtless many cases Of this Kind.
CONFLICT BErwEES TEE CoRoSEm AND HE BOARD o.
HEALrH.-Thero Is just conflict existing between
the coroners Of this county Kings and the Board Of
HEALTH which is causing considerable trouble to the
former officials and rs would seem, creating de-
cidedy unhealthy condition OF Affairs particular
respects The trouble originates in the custom Of the
Board grant permits. the certificates Of physicians
where death the result of other than natural
causes. II appears that In September last appca-
was made by certain physician the Office OF the
Board in this city for permit to inter the body OF
effects Of injuries by the falling of the roof Of
his parents residence, in Grand avenue, near Dekalb
The physician certified that death was caused by
cerebral effasion, resulting. liz supposed from
being crushed by falling roof;' but the
permi. was refused, on the ground that hat
After this refusal the physician caused the
matter TO be brought to the attention OF the Board in
opinion whether this action was legal or not The
attorney decided however that the Board had perfect
right to grant burial permit on the certificate OF the
attending physician without regard to whether death
the result of natural not Since then the
Board has acted in conformity with this opinion and
the result Is that the OF this city have had oc
casion dsner number of bodies and hold inquests
A case OF this kind published In the HERALD few
DAYS since where child died from the effects of scads
and buried before the that such
case existed Another case has just been brought 70
the attention OF Coroner Lynch, whore man named
ladder Sunday last, at about O'Clock A. M and
died at four p NJ the day. The body inferred
ceased and stated therein that death the result
Of Inflammation OF the stomach superinduced by fall
from ladder eight hours before death Coroner Lynch
yesterday took tho testimony or the wife OF the de.
ceased setting forth the facts stated and ordered the
body to be exhumed. An inquest will be held Mon
day at the coroners Office In the County Court House
is the expressed intention Of the 10 dsnter
bodies and hold nquess In all like that come TO
their KNOWLEDGE and Trey contend that they are the
only proper ocas to ascertain as to whether death in
these cases results accidentally or otherwise.
ALLEGED STABBING CAsR.-Yesterday morning the
police Of the Forty precinct arrested James Cav
anagh aged twenty -four years. a warrant obtained
from Justice CornweI BY Patrick Collins, residing a. No
237 Water street, the charge being that Of elonious
each other the night Of the LIST inst, when as al
legged, Cavanagh drew knife or some other sharp i'm
assaaut could not be found. however, until yesterday
when he was arrested IS above stated. he was taken
before Justice Cornwel wnen the examination In the
CHARGzD WITH BuRGIARx.-A young man, named
Lawrence Sherman arrested the charge Of being
Of the parties who effected entrance Grasfs
hat factory in Flushing avenue, few nights since
Two Others. with whom Sherman is supposed 70 have
IN the
korehouse. Of the Third DistrictCou
TIREMEN's FGHr-At half past one O'Clock yesterday
morning false alarm Of nre rung for the Sixth
district and tho different Ore companies promptly
sponded At the Of Ross street and wythe
nue. E, D., Hose Company No. formerly Hose l0l
had collioan with Engine Company No. 8, and the
respective machines werc temporarily abandoned for
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batants had scarcely formed line OF battle, when
q section Of police. under Captain Woglom and
s s o. Secars
whom the begerents with the exception Of FOUR cried
''peccavi" and subsidized The exceptions were prompt
" captured after Intellectual resistance and marched
the station house in Fourth street, where they
locked up until the opening Of Justice Daileys court
ss SSRs@so Ss' Ssddso Arthur Doyle Edward
Duffy, and Henry McCarty. All members Of Hose
Company No sassB. Mocarty who belong. 70 Engine
and McCarty gave bonds 10 keep the peace.
A Stock OPERAroS-A CLERGYMAN VIC
rrmzEp.-Frederck W. Redpash a stockbroker doing
business at 81 Pine street, New York. yesterday
terday afternoon arrested by officer Mills OF the Forty
9th precinct a warrant issued by Justice Daley Of
the Fourth Judicial District Court Tho warrant
issued on affidavit made before the above JUS
iice BY Rev. Dr. Samuel NJ Haskins, rector Of -.
Marks church. Fourth street, D. which alleges that
the oath day Of May last Redpath obtained from the
the sum OF $270, giving security ten
shares Of the veeder Silver Mining Compapy's stock,
which shares Redpath represented to be worth 00o
This representation the affidavit declares to be false and
the whole transaction Is characterized fraudulent
Mr.. Redpaih was locked up 70 await examination.
ACCUSED or PERJURY. Henry May, butcher doing
business the sixteenth ward. Yesterday called up
before Justice Walter 70 charge OF perjury pre-
forred against him BY Louis Abrahams u appeared in
testimony that she complainant and defendant for
mery litisanss In Justice Dailey's court when Abrs-
Abrahams represented himself be the Of real
estate to the value Of 81 100 and on such representa-
tons obtained credit for beef to the value of $500 from
deponent In the present case, Abrahams that
made such representations and that Nay
mittsd perjury In swearing The Justice will render
q decision IN the case next week.
ARRESTS DURING PAST wrEK-The police Of
Brooklyn made Ave hundred and sixty-six arrests
during the past week for various offences This number
showed an increase OF nearly hundred cases over
the preceding week.
LIS ESrASrs PKRpu.-During the past month two
hundred and eIghy-wo lost children were found the
streets by the police and restored 10 their parents
JERRY O'BRIEN.