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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
AN INSANE HUSBAND SLABS HIS SLEEPING
WIFE

Edward Wales, a labOrer, has occupied an apart
men lately in the tenement house No. 400 Seyenthave
with his wife, Mary. Since March last he has been unable
to obtain employment and has become very melancholy
in consequence. and exhibited occasional symptoms of
insanity. Soon after yesterday, while his VIE
lay in bed asleep, Wales who had arisen some time be-
fore began, apparently without the slightest provoca
toD a murderOus attack upon her with pocket-knife
stabbing her times in the abdomen, and infctng
very dangerous wounds Her aroused her fellow
tenants who on entering the room, found the insane
desperate hOurishimg the knife, and acting wildly
He was so violent that effort made to detain him
when he fed from the apartment Patrolman Hunt, who
had been informed of the up, however
in time to arrest him he leaving the house. Wales
said ne had stabbed his wife, and about to 60 to the
Station House He was taken 20 the Thrty-seyenths
Police Station and locked up The physician who
attended the wounded thinks she cannot recover.
She was removed Bellevue Hospital i'll an ambulance
The neighbOrs say that Wales and his wife had lived
peaceaby together and that there no known reason
for the assault Wales when asked why he had attacked
his WIFE said that Thursday evening he heard some
persOns talking his door, and saying that his wife
was going away from him, and Ia prevent this he
had stabbed her. Later i'll the day the prisoner was
taken Justice Cox at the Jefferson Market Police
Court and committed TO await the result of his wifeS in
inres Wales has three children, the eldest aged the
others years and months respectively.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
THE BOWEN MUTINY.
TIE INVESTIGATION CONTINUED - HOW TIL
CAPTAIN WAS KILLED.


THE INVESTIGATION CONTINUED - HOW THE
CAPTAIN WAS KILLED.
The examination of the four sailors charged
with mutiny and with numbering Capt ArInsbury OF the
American brig j. L. Bowen, resumed yesterday. Inc
following testimony was taken;
Peter Anderson te6ed-I en- Of Of the j. L. Bowen
was not the kgh began; the Wheel snf could not
said clearly what done when relieved
the wheel the Eight when went forward The men san
nothing else the with bin; two other men were
hurt the time Of the fight men worked the vessel ad oDei all
orders very readily. -.
did hear the harsh language the
captain then forward did not him have weapon IN his
hand there boat that prevented from seeing what was gong
William johnson tcsfei-l ofhe j. L. Bowen
when the fight began was on the charlottesville put
rope foul and ripped; the mate told Thomas that he could not do
b ork better he would get some one him;
something the mate ard tie mate who had win brake In
called Thomas black Thomas then wakei towards
him Manuel Antoine tie such
ruaee the captain the the
I the updass brake down and threw piece Thomas
here 10 work" took hold Of the tackle aud hauled it
his head was cut and the blood Was mining from
once; the will DO done with you, the mate
went an and followed the steward met his hand;
the what he do and be SAID he gong 10
strike tod him that had done nothing aud be d not strike me-
a this time the FIGHT ~
holding turn csTsan the fight hogan by the mates throw
board when struck he had In his hands
The prosecution rested its case, and Mr. Waite asked
Assistant DisricAttorney whether he would proceed
against the prisoners charge Of murder or of revolt
Purdy said that for the present he would proceed
under a charge Of revolt. Michael Antoine was dis
charged there being evidence to show that he took
any part in the fight Examination adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
A NONDESCRIPT WILL.

curious and important will case came up
for tri,, before Surrogate Hutchngs yesterday Fred
erck Diez owner and formerly keeper OF the frooo'
House. went some years ago to Germany 10 de' oh
the lst of November 1863, he executed WILL before
notary according 10 the forms Of German law ana pe
fore two witnesses, as required by Rew-NOfk hlT'
Incptary disposition. IL In effect an agreement, W.
tween him aud his wife, that they had J0nty s
their property and their only child was dead eaoh
10 the other all their property after his or her uei1
question before the Surrogate IL whether sueh paPo
cn Inc considered WILL as for several reasons 1t cannot
avail as an agreement II urged that this is not Will
AZ will is necessarily revocabe. ana TINS Deihs III oU
noturo OF an agreement IL irrevOcabc There are very
few cases of this kind In the books and these are contra
dctory The will involves "a large amount OF properly,
and is contested by Christian Supp, legatce under
urc Will.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
THE COURTS.
THE FIGHTING POLITICIANS.
,,,,,, ,,,,,ru DISTRICT MILL-TIIE. ALLEN ON THE
HE fH' STAND.

oc,,p FIGHTING POLITICIANS
,srpIcr MILI-TIIE. ALLEN ON THE
TIE FIJI STAND.
mi Theodore Allen assault case was re-
-, =, ,be Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday
o complainant James Wlnterbottom, Inspector Oh 'no
po,ubcan enrolment In the Vtb District was croSScA
a,nined by Judge Stuart. He gave substantially the
same account of the assault upon the inspectors as t
already published His statement was corroborated by
Tho testimony of Frank c. Martin Of No 81 Washington
81 and of Abraham Barnett Of No. $40 Westinghouse
Theodore Allen testified:
keen a hotel at No. Prnce-st; was ST No az sP,ing
on Se " sn,, Of s 'S 70 the et Of iG Inspectors
cp SSr Their 1 =, Mc @ stated wineb,ttom that
if unjust 20 refuse to McCab said that although was not on
y w q se sa h sD I'D not want
bear ANYTHING from %f s WS S fa %0 wst are yoa
secopBr nv motion lori viii put You out said thought had
enough courtesy ANYTHING Of that binds be a Sergeant az
Ne tables were upset az os s vas begbnng and tried 10 siop
we ~ @ alone bv Wptsrtotom he seized by both cost apels;
saw Wiatcrotiom get some struck him he got an aLstn
stand al me- struck me the ha1 then hit hin 10 he ace WIN
my head the blood from nay wounds nlo y &c mi INV arms
Ill., SJ and & Don't strike this maa-lei him alone" several
time. said de i' , q Loud is fis a4a h. 5 chair shocked
people down icmi1aeyi the char euf rgct Butief and
ted ave him hurt there were four or I'VE oeu h
a. got him he seized me by the thoa be was sueA anu s
CossYamne-hs behind me struck Nin,fp9on
he LEI 60 Of me- and reached for the nkstl he held 10 ms % A
struck me With IL the ink eoes could not see .so
sruck him from behind me; the hand; saw cool % Wv
Ba strike Butler on the head win the veg t L ben
saw the hand coming my shoulder to nke NV I
turned and saw Burke standing behind Immediately aet WV
struck Winter 5ottom Burke directly behind me- "hoo'o" IL
ceve1 he blow IN the .,uh, ~,
cent head; also that male 10
G be adjournment Commuters did second one m,g y any
one else simply SECOND motion made b
Tom. is was IN the interference by during the evening" was
nv t under the regulations the meeting 10 indorse OF oet 20
1ts for registration and did exceed that right In anything o
that night una.
/ II Iandon Of No. % Prince-st. testified:
was present a, 22 Sprg Monday nigt "intsroo,o
co moi rule hm Allen said an good Republican as you are
,bere threw around alien WHO
remained passive heard Allen say Don't strike him. leave MN ~'O"e
Adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
CRIMINAL COURTS.

Thomas Hogan alias Black Short was committed
by Hogan Yesterday stealing gold watch and
chain worth 80 from Ssmn Kersted No. $40 West st.
last Sunday evening, At Crosby and lIoustonsts-
Patrick Prenty. charged with removing five inn
properly stamped barrels Of whisky discharged ysery BY Com
missioner Shields Jerry Fitzpatrick John Mcdonald and Thomas
Wood charged attempting murder the captain and the first mate
OF the British brig Manitoba eIsed yesterday BY Commis-
soner Witt
cke yesterday, Prank Price pleaded guilty attempt grand
months
Duffy stealing from Louis Phlps Pentensr
months The trial Of j. mes Riley alias Orlando Valentine Tor stealing
30 from Sarah Campbell in Wooster-st, begun.
At the Tombs Police Court, yesterday, Justice Ho-
committed Goggn and Michael Powers for stealing wach
and chain from Francis Eagan Of No. IL Elm while on the oop ms
who soons the vicinity OF
the Five Points Baxter and Mulberry ste. committed TO the WORK
house Miller boy employed in the clothing store OF r. j.
Adams No. q West Broadway committed for stealing oothB
worth Bergman who bought Of Miller Of panta-
looms worth 10 for Isaac Watson of No
Sprngs Pstromin John Gillespie OF the
Precinct beating him companion named Crow
ell and Sthaye. Sunday and subsequently, shooting
Patrolman Leroy Of the Ninth Precinct
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
PORT or NEW YORK.

PORT or NEW YORK. D.
CLEARED.
Steamship Sarah. Jones Philadelphia
Steamship Virginia B sumner London National steamship Co
Steamship Algeria OBI L. Messue Liverpool Chas g. Frauck
Steamship Oktofara. Reynolds. Baltimore
Steamship H. g. Bidie, McCue Philadelphia.
steamship $. G. Walker Sherrin, Philadelphia.
ship lepubio ~ O. Forman Bremen, ID. D. Unkar Co
ship Foster Cunningham Liverpool, g. H. Marshall Co.
ship Monte Rosa. Thomas Bristol Eng T. 4. Mogan's Sons
ship ~ r. Gardner (BT) Journeys, Qnshec Boyd Hncken
Barb Tsi tNorl AIesen Rochester, Eng Punch Ede Co.
Barb Princess De Espo t Megnor Carn Punch Eye Co.
L0ihaf (Bfl Brown, Sidney, &. ID, C. b. Swain
Brig Ahates tNOr) Olsen Stockholm, Mend Teens Bokmann
Bng Abeu Hartman, Turks Island H. d. J. a. BrookmAn
Bng Onnoco (Br KBowton sidney g. D. Crnda Berteau Co.
Brig Union star (Brl Norman Psrrboro, Il De Wolf Go.
Schr. Layuia Bell, BAyles Baraeoa, Van Bunt Bro
Schr Ahbie II Brown Brown. Baracoa h. j. Weinberg.
Schr q. T. MeConvle. Eaton Baracoa, d. J. Weinberg.
schr T. Grant bradshaw Yarmouth N. s. d. Il. DE NnfG Co
Schr j. Morton (rl Smith lautspou ~ S. d. r. De Wolf Co.
S,Lr H. " Cnndau (Br) Pe,ts, Windsor ~ g. Cnnda Der.
eauI Co.
hchr. silver Spring. iuhum. Wilmington
kchr 4. II Wlunofr Robbins Bangor, Me g. H. Staples Co.
schr Fanny Elder, Smith, Boston. n. W. Loud 60.
heLT. Samuel Akef. lacket. hea Haven.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
THE FREEMAsONs ADJOURNMENT OF THE
GRAND LODGE.

GRAND LODGE.
The Session of the Grand Lodge F. and A.
NJ was opened yesterday with prayer by r. W. Ferdi-
nand c. Ever Grand Chaplain. NJ. w. James Jenkinson
Representative OF the Grand Lodge Of Ireland. read "a
letter Dublin giving an encouraging account of the
progress of Masonry in Ireland. The Finance Com
mee submitted report adverse to granting money at
present for erecting monuments and memorial tablets
Adopted The Committee On "WOrk and Lectures" re
ported that it was nexpedent to make any change in
the ritual. and recommended the adoption of the mOtO
"In essentials, liberty in non-esSentials, unity in
John H. Anthem made an appeal for liberal
contributions to the Hall and Asyl um Fund. Many
OF the delegates pledged themselves To contribute their
fees travel and attendance The Independent Royal
Arch Lodge and Kane Lodge contributed $1,000 each,
and several other lodges promised to increase the fund
resolution to change the time of meeting from June to
October was lost, after extended debate. series of
resolutions. handsomely engrOssed and framed, was pre-
scented to W. Brother Cook, who gave silver trOwcl to
the Grand Lodge at the laying OF the cornerstone last
year. recommendation OF the Committee on COnstu-
ton that the annual dues be 70 cents. OF which one
third shall bc paid 10 the Hall and Asylum Fund, was
approved. The session closed with prayer by the
Grand Chaplain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
THE MURPHY HoMCIDE-No cLEw TO THE AZ
sASSIN.

terdav IN the case of william Murphy the old man, late
Of No 46 Centrest who died in Bellevue Hospital from
a stab wound, inflicted by an unknown boy Mary Muir
ply wife of the deceased testified; That on May "a he
went TO get some wood Old building III hobnsonst
he collected bundle, and strange boy ehdeaVored TO
take il away; scue ensued and the boy slappeu 'he
deceased in the side when Murphy came nome o s"o"
the wound 10 witness she thought little Of IT, but put
some tcknepaser over IT, the next day he felt worse;
he had been in poor health for number Of years ana
witness thought hc had better 90 90 the hospital Mu
uhy's daughter cOrrObOrated this testimony.
Tho most mOrtcu examination showed mat deilh r.
suited from The wound which had extended 10 the peu
raj cavity. The further examination was ddJOuIHtu "
,,ive the Police time search fJr the young murderer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
AN ACCOMPLISHED YOUNG swINDLER ARRESTED.
Edward Herbert NOyes, polished and we'll

dressed young man, arrested yesterday and COM
mted TO the TOmbs complaint OF A. T. SetSOn Of the
Astor House Noyes guest at that hotel for three
weeks and incurred debt Of s5i co. which he said he
was unable to pay. He is an adroit confidence swndler
and beside his debt at the hotel had up consider
able bill at the cigar counter When the steamship
White star Line TO this port on her
trial trip, NOyes introduced himself TO the officers
member Of the Press OF this city, and offered to write
up" the vessel and the prospects of the line.
His offer accepted The account in The
Erening Mail he claimed his, and the
officers were pleased with it that they
cave him free passage across the Atlantic NOyes said
that he was attache Of the American Legation at
London under Minister Motley, and that he had been re-
appointed by Gen Schenck Soon after the vessel arrived
nj Liverpool NOyes claimed that his Nase containing
articles of clothing and 2ls had been stolen The agent
of the line gave him go aud free passage back 10 this
mort He is said TO De we'll connected in this city, and
iis relatives shave aided Inn several occasions by
nrocuriug him employment ana by advances Of money,
INF me 6as persistently conducted himself in such
manner rs finally TO forfeit all recognition by them and
some time ago they cast him of He possesses winning
manner and the address Of man Of education
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
A GRAIN ELEVATOR BURNED.

A fire broke out early yesterday in the
engine-room of the floating grain elevator, Brooklyn,
lying at Pier H. f. L. The flames spread rapidly through
the elevator and threatened to communicate to the pier
and boats in the vicinity The Underwriters steamer John
Fuller soon took the Brooklyn in tow and beachcd her
Governors Island, In the lower part of Buttermk
Channel. The upper works OF the elevator were de-
and the hull badly burned She Is owned by the
York Floating Elevator Company, and il damaged
s25OO insured for $4,000 by the Liverpool London and
Globe, $500 by the Peoples OF Worcester Mass, and
81 by the ROYAL COMPANY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
ANOTHER SAILOR MURDERED At SEA.

AS the American ship Dexter, Capt. i. II.
TAYLOR from Ieghorn, was of the east banks OF New
foundland, May II. dispute about box OF matches
arose between Charles L. Haywood and John NJ Gler'
two of the crew. Haywood drew knife ana attached
ier who fled but soon returned with an iron Delaying
min and renewed the fight After short conflict nay
wood drove his knife through the left lung OF Gle VINO
died i'm about 20 minutes The Dexter reached TINS port
late Thursday night and Gier was taken before Com
missioner Shields, yesterday and committed Tor eNiinl
nation to-day on charge of murder Gier claims tnat
Inc acted only In self defense.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
DEPARTURE or FOREIGN MAILS.
SATURDAY. JrNR 10.

SATURDAY. JuNE 10.
Mails Europe via and Liverpool Der steamship City
ofWangton from No ~ r. close the PostOhce $3.50
station A, d. 7:l0a N. Supplementary Mail
for letters only made Pier No 49, n r. aud closed At l!O
a. N. Steamship sails at u M
IAN letters deposited Ia Supplementary Mails must be prepaid With
double postage
Mails for herman States 1a Bremen craftsmanship Deutschland sails
from Thirist ohoken. close the Post0Hce II M;
Station A. lv d. 1889 No Supplementary Mail. Steam
ship sails at2 D.
Mail for a per steamship City Of PortarPrnce will be sent about
this steamship sails from Empire Stores Brooklyn
SUNDAY JUNE u.
Al Mails close TO-DAY II o'clock The POsOfce open from
Ia VA. 10 II q. IA.
MONDAY, JUNE L.
NJ n.rsln
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
In the Court of General Sessions.
DECISIONS--JUSE Q.

Superior COurt-SpeciGt Tc,7n-l}y Judge Mcneil
Murphy AIT The Co-Reerence onere The
Rector Warn &C. Of the Church Of the Reeeme g Craw'
foH.-Orier granted.
Common Pieas-Specidl Tcrm-By Judge Larre-'
AmanJudgmen vacated Laird sgt Pell
Ore granted Bache agt BaheAlowance OF q per
cent granted. Edwards agt Blm.-Moton denied.
Marine COurt-Pdrt by Judge Tracy.-Quarry
May McAfy sg Meehan, Fenon agt Green, Oey ag Jn'
uIugs-Dismissed.
Part H-By Judge Ae-McCabe sgt HaemJudgment for the
plaintiff costs with SO allowance Mcrath at Grana
bar. discontinued
HL-Brett ag Ackley.-Dinsei MollOy ag IIew-Set
led.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10

schr ?. NJ wheson, Barrc, Jacksonvire VIM Brnt Co.
s sr Stephen S wseTaa Chase rBedior Smith Chase
soop Unity Dayton, New.IIayen, Racket Bro
ARRIVED.
Steamship chnrc'n, Berry Charleston with mise and Ps' to
"s Steamship vouneef Howe PHILADELPHIA with pass to
lI steamship d' Douaa o. O. May n Southampton
steamship C q GaIye.,on E@r S, G,ys' c June via Key
seamhio Emily D. souier Croye NewOrean Nay a.
ssap Leo Dearborn Savannah with mise and Murray
'i ssSV wouoe Rieh9G1d c P1 and Norfolk with
Shin Can Gray and "A days from London via the Downs With
Barn james Mulr tof Yarmouth N ST. Rogers Newport Eng ~
H R,, XIV Vince to Yarmouth Eng) Cook g dl with rrit
scbr Louisa Wilson (of lswoh) Holt, Chtepec Mex u days.
ng Romeo of Louon Munro Santos via Lisbon 81 day" with
'oT Is pvoo of Eewayen Due Trinidad Port SPAIN II day.
"e 1 g E1g@ns or @ Cape May Dukes Corpus Christi Y days
WIN ag RDd cUSh r Maionev st. John n with u16er
Schr Carrie webb (of Boo'haVen Brewster 'eOe'oN" " w.
' sciI VII HATTIE Haskell Young 81 Pierre Mart p days gS Sg 100
Sehr Welcome Home (Br Hunter WINDSOR ~ o. '''' WIN
'' sst pln p Lockwood. St. John Georgetown G.
sCHOoSERs-BiyEk AND coAsrW,Isk
nee i o nt n, J. r. Curtin Rondout
Mary '1 Smith Ropaoqt ,yaG S, '& %oss,s c.,
w. ". blli pti,ng r., saml Weller Porand, CT
~ b. hta T pfpe huoellne Van Ceaf Providence.
gD ~, pioD 'I,,or{,cnce H. r. Ey Providence.
J2 tI p p - Robert Palmer Providence
I,l,,y'u, 80 n.a,ooor, S.S BroSn, h0rwilk.
Henry Iennel. Newflsyen liei,n ~. H.,
Me-, 'v IIo rorJIayen r. MerSin. Ncwlliyan.
Old Zlck. Eew-llayen. eau-a' na,ia9 ~
nrclt, oor X,;es ~ Chaa II. IIaglev Norwich.
tpt'i ~, mrf,ri Flas Innyon. Norwich.
~ u" T -, nurau Ida A. Green Hyerle1i.
~ ~ ouSsi, ~ Warn.o George & Edgar Bizahethport
r. r. I'"t Writ n,t,o,t Jnige Tenny. Rl7atethror
natto' ~, ann,hnnrt r. n. Daly, Blbale thp01L
Inp, , Pgppehsb,ot VIM Batsman, Ehzahethport
IT,, IIarbnger Elzlhe'hport
C. Hall. ROcklnni Ofan " ~, .hi'I,t
,ieo' " h'p ns,,ui ~ Ce, W Glover ROcklanl
pm pes,S Roek,rd Henry C,stoa, Rockland
WIED-Sunset light. n. clear
DOMESTIC PORTS.
Rosroy lime Arrived steamships VIM Kennedy rom bs"io
Saxon fom PHILADELPHIA: bark Volunteer, Blate rom
Vtyvy.UD UAyFS June 8-Auyet schrs fIahlst Hgn 80 D.
n, poson, Prank Maria Pred Warren aud sarah ~ Eiuen I'm
Tn.on FOR New York; Free Wind from hewiok o HV"n'P
IIsho fIom IIobokeu for Portland
FOREIGN PORTS. -. .-
june aThe Hamburg American Co.'S seams1p fnO a
from EewYork May 3d. touched at plymouth lo7y INV
PROCEEDED to Hamburg
MEMORANDUM
The Ihtship York SPIT Hail. Norfolk, arrived at tis por %
Tow Of the steamship for repairs When Tilted out sh WI" "
stationed at CoruGell, Long Island SOnni
For Latest Ship NetCs see Fiah PdJe.l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
AN AvARICIOUs LANDLORD GETS HIS DUES.

AN AVARICIOUS LANDLORD GETS HIS DUES.
A case just tried i'll the Superior Court, before
Judge Spencer, furnishes amusing Illustration of the
avarcious propcnsitcs Of boarding house keepers
The suit was brought by Aaron W. SchermcrhOn against
Frances L. Barnes cXecuriX, 10 nearly 500 for
board and funeral expenses. Mr. Schermerhorn, at the
time the cause Of action accrued the proprietor of
b0ardinghOuse in Jancst. at which the defendant and
her husband boarded. When Mr.. Barnes died, the dis
appointed landlord presented his "litte bill" to the
sorrowfu widow after the funeral This bill in
cuded S5s for board for the laying out o the body
by the paintif and friend SO for the extra opening
and shutting Of doors and for the general wear
and tear" (s witness expressed ~ OF the
servants, and SIS for damages sustained 10y the
furniture Of the room in which the deceased died,
including injury the carpet from chemicals. IL was
proved on the trial that the plaintiff purchased the furn
ture and half before for S35 and had used IT
constantly since The defendant swOre that the
funeral OF her husband did not take place at the house.
but al church the body lay in the house only three
DAYS aud she herself sat in the with it all night, no
turned to house. finding that the bed had been
moved from the room, she passed the night before
The witness admitted the claim Of <jS 80 for board To he
lust and alleged that she had offered Ia pay IT, and pay
ment had been refused unless the rest OF the bill was
likewise paid She had also offered to pay part Of the
costs Of the action before IL brought To trial. which
was refused. on the side of the plaintiff witness test
fled that customary charge the funeral expenses
and that his wife had charged 500 aud had got II too
The Jury, after five minutes deliberations returned
verdict of $5S 90 for the plaintiff
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10
A FoRGER OF RAILROAD TICKETS CONVICTED

Edward Nevins was tried in the Court Of
General Sessions yesterday for forging Erie Railroad
tickets large number Of which were usedby rougs on
the trip Buffalo TO attend the proposed fight between
Mace and Coburn. Alexander j. Session, an Erie de-
tecye said he arrested the prisoner and found In his
possession large number Of forged tickets from New
York Buffalo, Boston 10 st. Louis, and between other
places The prisoner said he found the tickets In room
in the New England Hotel and stole them thinking them
genuine. John Kennedy testified % having seen the
prisoner sell several OF the tickets. The defense claimed
that the tickets not fOrgeries and also, mat not
being stamped, they not legal tickets. The Jury
brought Ia verdict " guilty Of forgery Ia the tDrd do
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10

oree Tho prisoner was remanded without sentence by
request of the DistrotAtoney who SAID tnere w1rc ~
era other indictments pending against h' au 80 GOO
Erie Railroad had been defrauded out or about SoVo
mainly through his fundamentally.