The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-24
beauties OF RcRistratiOn in South Carolina.
Extract from letter from South Carolina received
the Goth instl
BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE.

MORTALITY IN BRooKLyS.-There were 231 deaths In
Brooklyn during the past week. or the deceased 80
men 90 women IS boys and II girls SO children
der IL months and IL were persons whose range
from 60 TO 81 years. There were 176 natives OF tue
United States ireland, 20; Germany, To- and England,
O There % deaths in the Tenth ward which thus
attained the highest figures OF any. The principal dis
cases were:--Choera iniantum, 25; diarrhua, 10;
dvsencry, 10; disease OF bran, To- marasinas IS
vusslons H. consumption, 2t typhoid fever and dis
case OF the heart. each, and debility, T.
TrE REcENr ALLEGED Outrage II EAsIERN
DlsrnIor At late hour tue evening OF the 18Th
inst. Mrs Margaret Walton residing at he corner OF
Flushing and Marcy avenues, Z. d., appeared at the
Fory.th precinct station house and complained TO the
Sergeant in charge W. H. Maddox, tina. the night Of
9th inst two young men, named Michael Quinn and
Patrick Kane violated her person IN the presence OF her
sick children end that she was then suffering from
the effects Of their bratal treatment She also stated
that when sho cried for help the young mer named
we're confirmed by two young women who accompanied
Mrs Walton and the stters swollen and bruised head
and blackcned eyes gave evidence OF the truth OF the
whole story. Tho women then advised by tho
sergeant 10 apply to Justice Daley the fol-
,p ,re %0rn her ravSbo and spe wc .O
away promising 10 do That night orders issued
for the arrcs, Of Quinn and Kane and they were both
secured the following evening On tho day OF their
asrest Mrs Walton sought Justice Daley for the pur-
poee OF obtaining warrant but failed TO lind him She
then returned 10 her heme, intending to seek BIN
while by Mrs Quinn 1.-THE mother OF ono OF the defend
aufel who induced ner 70 eave hef noHlo ana remain
out OF the way until the defendant Quinn dis
charged from custody. Tho consequence Of this ar.
rangement that when the prisoners were arrasned
in court there complainant present and they de-
manded their discharge that ground but Sergeant
John fireman. Of the Forty-afh precinct having heard
Of the subo-dinaton, fastened 20 the courtroom In
time TO prevent this plan being carried out by lodging
complaint against the prisoners on information and be-
lief on this complaint the Justice committed the
pr soners jail 10 await the appearance OF Mrs Walton,
and the sergeant named get TO work 70 ind the hiding
place OF the complainant For the past fortnight he has
been on her track, following her rom one hiding place
10 another but failed TO get his hands upon her until
yesterday morning, when in company with officer Lee.
he found her the Of Marcy and Flushing
uues and took her before the Justice. The prisoners
were then called up for examination and Mrs., Walton
was placed the stand She gave her Testimony In
very reluctant manner but admitted all the cts mar.
rated 90 above, and acknowledged that Mrs Quinn
offered her dress She also volunteered the nLorma
on that she was istoxitaed at the time OF the alleged
outrage snd that she would have known any thing
had happened her only woman living in the hosse
informed her OF the facts On being questioned 10
no she Was badly injured 10 the head she said she
ala not remember, but making her 1rst complaint ~
fhe station house she said that The prisoners inflicted
ths wounds when she called for assistance The Justice
all the parties 10 await further hearing this
morning.