The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-05-01
SUNDAYS RUIZ.
Mur6crons Arrays ard Sfabbina Case. Yea-
ter,iny-Threc Men Probably Murdered.


teriny-Threc Men Probably Murdered.
At seven O'Clock yesterday morning Matthew Har.
ringon and Patrick Ryer, hostlers, employed In the
Manhattan Hotel stables 125th street and Eighth ave.
nue., quarreled about cleaning horses under their
control After indulgng in number or epithets
that not complimentary to either one, they
squared Off In regular +. X. style ana were en-
couraged by their companions, who stood
around and appauded either or the other
who happened 10 get in telling blow
on bis opponent After considerable sparring, in
which both were severely punished, Harrington
succeeded in knocking Ryer on the floor, and jump
Ing upon his helpless victim, commenced to beat
and pummel him In brutal manner John Brown,
hand employed in the stable, becoming
enraged az the unfair manner In which
Harrington was beating his helpless antag
onIst, rushed mp ana dealt Harrington
blow over the back of the head with q pitcniOrK
which fcled him 10 the floor in an nsensibe cOnd-
tion He was attended by police surgeon and will
be removed to st. Lukes Hospital If able 10 stand
the fatigue. The surgeon states Harrington is IA
tally injured and has little hopes Of recovery as
he thinks his skull Is fractured. Brown and Ryer
were arrested by officers OF the Thirty-second pre-
cinct and Will be arraIgned before q ponce mags-
trate this morning and held To await the result Of
the injuries.
sTABBING IN MULBERRY STREET
At half-pGst twelve O'Clock yesterday morning
Frank w. Ilelberg, aged sixteen, OF 162 Bleecker
street, and Matte winters. OF 2l Mott street, had
an alteration AT the OF Mulberry street and
jersey alley during which Winters stabbed Ielberg
In the let side with a penknile in1iciing severe,
though not dangerous, wound. The assassin, after
iufcting the wound, made his escape, and Is still at
large. The injured boy was attended by police sur
friends. Captain Walsh has detailed number OF
officers, who are securing tue city for the would-be
murderer.
CUT on THE HEAD.
AT twenty minutes past two O'Clock yesterday
afternoon Michael Canv, OF 1873 East Eighteenth
street, and an unknown man quarrelled at the
OF Eighteenth street and First avenue during
which Canty received slight cut on the head. He
was removed 70 a drug store where his wounds
quested the police not to arrest the man who had
attempted to lake his life.
STABBED IN THE BACK.
John Callaher, aged twenty-five, and John Muir
ply, aged twentv-tnree both residents Of 80 Henry
street, yesterday afternoon quarreled IN Henry
street. As Callaher was getting the best OF his OPP
ponent the latter drew knife from his pocket and
attended by police surgeon Waterman and sent to
Bellevue Hospital. Murphy was arrested by ofcer
McGrath, OF the Seventh precinct and Will be
raigned at Essex Market this morning.
CUT ON HAND.
Abont nine O'Clock last night Michael Mckenna, OF
No 5lg FIRST avenue while standing At the corner OF
Thirty fourth street and First avenue, got INTO an
alteration with some unknown parties and received
q severe cut from some sharp instrument on the
back OF the hand. The assailants maze their escape
and are still at large. The injured man con-
veyed TO the 1wenty-frst precinct station house ana
attended by physician, alter whi IA lie was given
charge OF his friends and lett for nome.