Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-04
The Mysteries of New York.

TERRIBLE RECORD OF ONE DAYS CRIMES.
An Infant SmotheTed an an AbOrtiOnisfs Den-TscO
StdLbiHg Afrcys-Attempt TO Administer Poi
sOR-A Stranger Shot Dead and ThrOsca Orer-
boord-A Policeman Fatally Injured by ROlcdies.
NEW YORK, Sept. 4-COroner Herman was
summoned yesterday morning to the house of
the notorious Madame Van Buskirk, ON 42d
Mares Place, 10 hold an inquest over the dead
infant child Of one of the inmates OF the house.
DR.. Beach made a post norton examination of
the child, and is satisfied il was accidentally
suffocated by the mother, who oyerlaid it while
asleep.
Two stabbing affrays occurred yesterday.
Edward Hubbard, car driver, stabbed police
man Haggerty, who arrested him. and Patrick
Carr stabbed Patrick McKenna in list avenue.
A long standing feud between two Irishmen
on east 9TH street-One an Orangeman and the
other a Ribbonman - eliminated Yesterday
morning in an ate mpt by the latter to poison the
wearer OF the Orange with Paris green, which
was surreptitiously placed in his milk can. The
injured man-Bennett-is i'm a critical condition
athis house, and the be-marderer-Wall-
is in the lookup.
The body OF an unknown man, with two bullet
wounds below the left car. was discovered i'm the
North River, below Hoboken, yesterday. Foul
play is suspected.
fatally injured yesterday by a gang Of rowdies,
eleven of whom were arrested.
The Murdered Blonde.
Frank Trip, one Of her LOrers, Asserts has limo
Frank Trip, who was implicated. by rumor,
in the BOwlsby affair. has returned from the
east, and declares his ability TO refute all the
charges made against him. The following state
ment will serve TO further eSOnerate Mr.. Trip
from the unfounded charges made against him
- his is TO certify that the bearer, a man call
ing himself Frank Trip, of Patterson, y. j.,
II not the man who made inquiry of James kir-
nan, uuckman, of No. $40 Second avenue about
young woman who engaged a man TO take a
trunk TO the Hudson river railroad depot, Au-
gust Goth, about p. m, as they (Tripp and Kir-
nam were brought together this day for that
purpose, and he (kirnan) says he (Tripp) is not
the man. JOHN CAMERON,
Captain Eighteenth Precinct.
THos. S. BRENNAN,
Warden Bellevue Hospital.
New York, Sept. 3, 1871.
Murdered for 500.
NEw YORK, Sept. 4.-The body found in the
river at the foot of 18th street has been identified
rs Henry Withers, a clerk for Reid & Co., and
who was undoubtedly murdered for 500 in cash
which he had on his person at the time.
Arrested for Murder Of a CoIored
seaman.
BOSTON, Sept 4-George Bennett Henry
Weston, Arthur Lucas and Arthur Kincaid,
Seamen on the whaling schooner Montezuma
at Ninyard Haven, were arrested Saturday,
aSo ss s IN t6s q
appears the alleged homicide resulted
from the refusal Of the negro, who be-
. .5 Ito, 10 the s crew, to return on board
Leach, the master of the schooner who n "a
alleged, was the principal in the murder. has
hea' Inc TOUR seamen were brought to Boston
murder. ~ s~e
An International C0n,urounss.
INV YORK, Sept. 4.-The Tribune saws The
aiacrity with which the French paid up the
whole OF the indemnity DUE on or before Msv
ist, 49,, is explained by our Berlin correspon,
cent. II appears the negotiations for the evac-
uation of France by the Germans was com
plicated by the question Of admittine Germar
manufacturers to France free Of DUTY after
September LIST, at which date the agreed arranee.
ment for passing such goods duty free ernsreS
ne French were offered speedieF withdrawei
OF the troops II these privileges to the German
y, mese conInned, but they are now in Condition
treaty Of Frankfort. sA' unoef the
Is the Postmaster Of Eev Yorl son.
Removed.
,,;o.. ioRk, Sept. Alt was rerorted last
sht mat the President had determined 10 re
move POSTMASTER Jones'
church Secession.
caM noEk, Sep. 4-Emanuel Church, Rev. |