The New York herald., 1871-12-21
TIE LEWIS STREET PANDEMOslUM.

Freaks OF Jealous Wsmen-The Marriage
Feast In the Orient and Its UnhapDy Ter.
minatiOn.
No. 1888 Lewis street is q four story tenement
house. Each door Is occupied by two or more faml-
lies, ana there Is liquor store on the frst noor.
For time past Il has been the scene Of disorder
and drunkenness. Young men and women, some
OF them not over fifteen years OF age,
we're accustomed to congregatc there and
hold high revel and indulge In bacchanalan
orgies TIL early morn. Hardly night passed
without some row or scrlmma.e. Last Sunday
marriage took place witnln these unhalowed pre-
clncts. Robert McMaster espoused Eliza Durham,
ana the ceremony followed oy the usual iestvl-
ties. since that time Il has been scene 0t per.
petual n,larity. An end must como 70 ali things,
AMI an end came to the wedding teast III Lewis
9 trceI
YesseIday moraing Mary uempsev lodged a COM
plant before Juage Scott az Essex Market Uoers,
second noor oil the house tn Lewis street, ior benQ
dlso-derly. Tncy were escorted Oelere HIS honoc ono,
by sergeant Thompson, most OF tnem young 9lriS
aud men not above twenty. They gave lheir names
as Marv Brady, Michael Brady. Carrie Johnston,
ert Brown and william GruDer. None or them
seemed to know what they were arrested Tor, Dus
protested strongly that they were merely visitOrS
JUDGE-l have mad several comp. .alnts against
You folks, ana l am determined 10 break up TINS
McMAsrER Judge US feilers atHt got nutnn' 10 do
with IT. this all comes Of Jealousy; married Lizzie
Durlam Sunday Algnt. and this Dempsey girl she Is
ju,t ralsn LII about II: that's WHATS the matter
JuDJE-l Will put you oil under $500 bail 10 Keep
| the peace.
there's my husband tpJinting 10 sllm-oOKing
HenIus with a neavy iali Of HAIR behind his
ears: d0nE see what you want TO lock me or my
husband up Tor; 1 am married four months and
never did anyfnlng wrong In my Lille.
Jane Hugncs, the mother OI Mrs. Brady here
spoke up. sue Is q lOw.sized woman, with dark,
piercing eyes and red face. der forehead was en-.
veloped Ia req iunnci and she presented any tnn@
but II fascinating appearances. She SAID. "IhiS Is
al ont oi revenge, Ter Honor, because Micnaei
Brady married my aarthec and not That tr0llop,
nary DlmpseY Ihere nlver was disturbance III the
house TIL last ngnt, whln that sihi umpet Dlmi,sey
ggInerai all inc byes around tha corners anu
Drought thIin up into my little place. Inere WAS
elgltcen thin, ana thrated thin all clvy, and
thcs wor wlilln' enough to go down QuoitIy wnin
DlmpseY she Kept q nagglh thin and sendin thim
bacE agin' Tor pure divnelt. SO as to roise me
umper ana, Joodsc, she wor sa,in' all ae time the
foon commences on the sntars at three O'Clock
And do We Know what shc uiint BY tldts rhat was
the gGrls were 70 be dragged Out OF the rooms
AID mere would be nOthin' Ddt schamperla' and
shkviarkln rom the top 10 the bottom OF The house
TIL layi gnt III the mornn"
JUDGE thina you are all pretty hard lot.
Mrs. HUUuhS-No worse nor our neignDors, av
we wor let al one, but Wei not be put upon.
JUDsE--O1lcer remove these people.
ALL THa Y0UNG MEN-ThiS Is rough.
ALL fHE young LADIES tcryIng and sobblng
loudyl-Mary Ann Dempsey, you II pay for this.
ine Whole bevy were then taken out to be pro.
vided lor by the CITY I'LL proper bail IS procured.