New-York tribune., 1867-05-18

have respect for the law and who ready upon sud
den impulse 10 do any deed q violence or crime that may
smt their purposes, or which their inclinaiions may
prompt He spoke Of his conduct in committing the
crime evincing recklessness vcousness, and de
prayity which are rarely witnessed The Judge III con
crdnC his address 10 the prisoner, said that u was
proper that hc should suffer the utmost penalty OF The
aW a punishment and as warning 70 others. Inc
sentence was then announced, and the prisoner was
taken away
BRUTAL TREATMENT loT CHILDREN By STEP
FATHER.
Henry Brennemann, groceryman Ill WestNewark,
was arrested yesterday for cruel and uhuman assault
upon his three stepchdren On Thursday as charged
by his brotherinlaw, Brennemann assaulted and beat
the little girls, and tho other IL years OF age,
until they were covered with blood and shamefully
bruised and then at late hour OF the night turned them
into the street The third lad about 10 years old he
severely and kicked and struck upoRthe head with
a hammer and then locked up IN room III the upper
story of his house. All three OF them were taken before
ing with the evidences Of their cruel treatment s upon
Them warrant was immediately issued, and the In.
human father arrested and held until bail was secured
for by his brother. His Will DO attended to by
the next Grand Jury.
ExIT-GIFT JEwEIRY FRAUD.
Two or three days ago complaint was made at the
Ieonardst Police Station against gift jewolry estab-
shmeut which had been opened in the basement OF No.
33j Broadway and yesterday afternoon, to satisfy him
self respecting the character OF the place Capt Petty
visedit Two "ropers had a countrynan in tow, and
the proprietor selling hlin lois OF udsn. Inc
contain waited until the customer had been
served, and then approached the proprietor, who
blandly inquired what could be done for him. " The
first that shall ask of you." responded Capt Petty, s
20 take this swindlng snop out OF the fth Nafd Wth
IS hours" "Nho you, that dare speak thuS OF my
Fifth Precinct he had resolved to prevent the opening OF
thieves dens therein brought the jewclry yender 70
terms. He then begged time, saying that he ad pald
SG0 the officers OF the Internal Revenue, and thought
his business legitimate, but If given week or fortnight,
could sell his lease TO hquOrdealer but the Captain
XOrabe. and tho yeuder began TO pack ms vau-
ablcs
POISONING CASE IN BOSTON.
ST rELseR,PH TO
BosToN May IA young woman named Alice
c. Abbott has been arrested charge Of causing the
death of her stepfather, Washington Pickering, by
poison.
MURDER AT EAST SAGINAW, MICH.
DETROIT. May IA horrible murder occurred in
East Saginaw last night. Edward T. King shoemaker,
stabbed blacksmith named John seely with knife
several times. causing his immediate death Inc Hur
dcrcI, King, escaped
MURDER OR SUICIDE IL NEw-JERSEY.
NEW BRUNSWICK, y. j., MAY l1.-Last evening the
body of an unknown found in the woods, near
the crossing Of the railroad and tie Trenton Turnpike
about two miles this city There nothing about
his person indicate who Dc The evidence before
the CCrOncs Jury showed that he was killed by pistol
ball which entered his body about inch below the lft
nipple passed through the left lung and lodged In the
spine The pistol, other instrument OF dcath mas not
been found Dr. Baldwin, the pAt o.a caled to examine
the body, gave 10 aA lis opinion That the man Lhh pcth
dend or ~ days. He about feet inches In height.
soutly built. and of gentlcmanY appearance lie Yas
about years OF age. His halr was dark brown On the
right hand Wss freshly healed wound lie had on dark
COlOred clothing. The verdict OF tine COIOLcts Juy was
in accordance with these facts