New-York tribune., 1867-03-15
CRIME.
ATTEMPT TO MURDER A JOURNALIST,

ATTEMPT TO MURDER JOURNALIST
Atalate hour on Wednesday night Mr.. Daniel Me
Fariand lawyer OF this city, made an attempt 10 NIL
Mr. Albert D. Richardson journalist The following par
tiars are furnished by Nh Richardson's friends col
corning the murderous assault Mcfarland the
assassin, Il is believed, Is subject 70 na.od MS ~
his wife with personal violence, that she Was com
PEELED TO leave him and seek legal protection nom hls
separation, the ground OF cruelty anu refusal TO pro
vide for ms %1s AND family i and she {
gone to live with friends, earning her own support
Sdso had been requested TO escort her from the
Iast night when he was attacked by the % lnin
thOt be turned upon his assallaLt elncbed, ant
sS % H. the Two 95g on 5s oand na b
pot dangerous As the examination yesterday
was dsmsseG but PTeeeodnss have Been instituted for
show thst Mr. Richardson was acting sinpy as a
friendly protector against the unreasonable frenzy Of her
4 DEALER IN OBSCENE BOOKS AND PRINTS ARRESTED.
Yesterday man named Charles L. Mackey of
XeuebeD, ~ j., taken before Recorder Martndae Of
jersey City, 6h charge Of beng dealer in obscene
SnSs @ received % letter foS Ssdent o. Tie STA siate q
Ti9s @ had es SsgSd S . ear Moh
C%ery jersey Gty oerhs @ TO send Obscene S bo0Rs
priDts &C. % his address tLe reeeipt Of certain
Post 0tce which resulted in the arrest Of The accused
tan. fle prisoner admitted that he alone, doing
business ip the finn Of Pough 90. Mackey was
waited II beng the opinion u the District Attorney that
ehete Q9 lay u the State Of NewJersey TO reach
OF The character.
DEfmUDNG D1eRAxTs
ew-YOrk runner named Emanuel Ernest was AZ
ls'tea = te Els Railway station in Jersey City, on
edPssday evening chafeed with defraudns couple Of
.ermS emigants ont of SIS by false pretenses II ap
49,, th., UJpgst accompanied the emiants the
Fver tot6e Erie Sav Depot, where ne conducted the
business al purchasing ther tickets As Is cdstonSSy
tbe tickets were stange9 daJes which were iepISd
irnesi stated that be had topay an additional Of s9
his tronSe for pTotiSs theS FROM TeSYork The ticket
agent becoming aware Of the transaeuon notified special
him over 10 Detective Nueent. The pfisonef Was ccfcd
up 10 await an investigation.
DARING OUTRAGE on THB HIGHWAY.
On Wednesday night, abOut eight o'clock, Mr. |
White Of Trenton, " j. and Austin Miller Of Newark
while driving across Pelham Bridge, their wa "a the
city, were stopped by some fo or five nsu One Of bs
men Jumped INTO the rear OF "a, wagon and grasped
ny . wnIre hit the the head
with his Whip causing him TO fall out OF the Wagon
White thSa whipped up his horse 10 run Ihiee shois
-pSfe fired by the ruffiaDs but fortunately without
doing any damage Owing 10 the darkness OF the night
and the confusion the time neither OF the gentlemen
able to give auy description oi their "Ssuiat''
BURGLARY IN YONKERs.
On last Wednesday night the residence Of Mr.
Frederick Evans, esq, in the Village Of YOnkers, West
chester County was entered by burglars who took there
from SEQ gTeeBbacks two OvercOats worth slH and
silver ware amounting in value TO about SIS.
BURGLARYEAT MOUNT VERNON.
The dwelling house of Henry Filkins, Mount Yer |
non, entered by burglars Tuesday night. The /
thieves worked silently that one in the house was
aroused valuable silk dress silk shawl Overcoat
pairs Of pants silk velvet dress amante clock and
other articles were stolen From tracks left by the
burglars IL is certain that they had horse ana WAGON
with them, and that they drove off the direction Of
Nilians Bridge