New-York tribune., 1869-05-26

ground BY his side revolver, containing seven
chambers of which had been discharged. On turn,
with blood aud disgured four ghasty wounds of
them directly over the temple on the right eide OF the
thls time been squarey presented but the ball instead
q, PASSSS INTO Tue skull naa mercy imoeuaed ltsel in4
by DR.. Dahlgren upon his pOstmortem examination
third wound lay in the breast directly under the fourth
rib and stil fourth, aud undoubtedly the fatal one,
was made immediately below the fifth rib. The ball
which inflicted the last wound penetrated the left lung
though it not found is supposed to have passed
thence onward to the spine The watch OF deceased was
found his person, and thought this ghasty
spectacle the work OF thief but the discovery of the
missing timekeeper in the shop Of ajeweer with whom
It had been left for repairs annihated this notion The
theory OF suicide is strongly supported In fact,
every other theory is excluded by the testimony before
Coroner Smith Of Hastings He had several times IN the
presence OF friends threatened TO take his life. His wife
testified 10 his having remarked 10 her on MONDAY
he would not hesitate TO put himself out Of the
word His wife also testified that during that
he was np at o'clock Visited friend named Hacket,
and asked him II he owned oad1a p'SiGs ns,tt et
had none TO loan him, and lie went away Five minutes
after, he had borrow one from clerk named smlth
Nothing is positively known as to what occurred Deween
his parting from Smith and the finding OF his feess body
except that two pistol reports were heard st aDGg6 y
ofthe factory The jury after long consultation re,
turned with verdict that deceased came to his death oy
plstolshot wounds by his own hand while lapOrhG um
temporary depression OF mind Starr was less than 80
aeter beyond reproach. The proprietor OF 1iack
smith shop at Tarrytown named Case was kicked ana
seriously Injured yesterday morning., by u slalIOh
whose good points he was exhibiting to gentleman VINO
thought OF purchasing. Casel sustained fracture OF
the collar bone and internal injuries HEch render his
recovery doubtful.
WHITE PLAINS.-The Commissioners ap-
pointed to lay out and open Westchesteraye, between
latter place the th of June to examine proposals for
the work. which they hope to have completed early the
next Spring. The Commissioners authorized to lay out
and open Mamaroneckave from mamaroneck lIarbor to
the village OF White Plains. will meet In the latter place
Saturday June s. to review the report Of the eng
neers report The Commissioners hope TO nave he WORK
under contract at an early day. H|
POUGHKEEPSIE.-The c0rOner's jury in
the OF r. X. James, whose body was found IN the
woods below Poughkespse, on Monday evening; nave
rendered verdict Of death from disease or the heart
lie had probably been In the isolated spot where he was
found over two days Patrick Ohare aooGfr, Tno In
an embankment into the river and remained a. n me
His body recovered early last evening
BERGEN Flood was arrested at an
early hour yesterday morning charged with an atrocoos
assault upon Robert BoKalL lie was held to ball when
found by officers he endcayOrng TO force an en-
trance into the house Of Mr. sc6ner the CITY Assessor
but he drunk the time, that gentlemen declined
to appear against him.
H0BOKEN.-SimOn Loeb who was acci-
dentally shot At the Hamburg Dock Saloon. was dis
charged from the hospital yesterday but owing to the
rapidy with which the wound healed aud 70 inc Lact
SALTERSYILLE.-Ihe body of an un,
known man. abont 55 or 60 years OF age, was fognd
Miller held an inquest yesterday afternoon.
NEWARK.-The South Bergen Chassis held
a special session In the Reformed Church Yesterda y
these Mr. Isaac BrOkaw Is 70 be ordained to the min
lsry and to be appointed to labor as missionary pastor
I'm the Reformed Chapel I'm the Twelfth Ward Mr. VIII
liam H. Svey, q Newark CustOm-H House officer, was
assaulted on Monday by John Hunter the captain OF
a canal-boat at Ezabethport, whose papers the
officer asked TO examine; Sllyey was thrown
into the hold OF the vessel and severely beaten
Hunter was subsequently arrested and held TO bail
. The Of the CITY OF Newark agt. the Morris and
Essex Railroad Company, for Obstrucnng the street. mas
been dIsmssed on the ground that the Company is de-
fnnct since is union with the Delaware Lackawanna
and Western Company. Theodore NJ koit was arrested
on Monday night, upon complaint OF Margaret MSCas
stealing gold watch belonging to Mrs McCasland Inc
young lady stated that Koit engaged to be married
friend and that he failed TO return IT, lt was proved
that Kot had offered the watch for sale aud le was
plead him yesterday however aud he was released
the watch returned and the marriage OF the PAIR ei
fccted
PATERSON.-An adjourned meeting of the
Board OF Aldermen will be held this evening james
Radcliffe has been appointed Acknowledgements IN the
Fire Department The city pays $500 Tor the use OF
their number. The Finance Committee Of Alder
men are arranging tho lists OF lands Of 1879
tSx.s The old Dutch townciOck is being repaired
for service 10 the city Paterson has 81 night Police
To- the stock of the Murray SIX Mill have been made to
insure Its success Many arrests ISr S, B Cn h
enlarged. Cotton manufacture Is regarded as Nat at
present but there prospects OF an early reYVa IN he
trade
Missionary Society NewJersey met the rooms OF the
Young Mems Christian Association last evening The
Rev DIR. Meier Smith Of Newark, Tue heVLDf OIaIA oI
Elizabeth and Others delivered addresses
BURLINGTON, N. 1.-The Eighty sixth
Annual Convention OF the Diocese OK NewJersey met
here S T Rsv a. 81 DR. H5combe The Convention
organized for business at y o'clock by the election OF me
Rev. W. g. harrington as secretary bsnop ouonCHngs
being in The attendance Of clergy and aiy IS
large.