New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-07-25
METROPOLITAN CRIME.
TIE BROOKLYN POLITICIANS srABBISG ARRAY
FATAL ASSAULTS.

THE BROOKLYN POLITICIANS sTABBISG AFFRhY
FATAL ASSAULTS.
The stabbing, on Monday, of Commissioners
of Charities Henry Corr by ex-Assemblyman DominclS
Roche eagerly discussed in Brooklyn yesterday.
Aaron j. Mchaels, storckeeper at the Kings County
Penientlary, Alderman Wylle. and bartender, James
Wind, witnessed the ARRAY Nchacls makes the follow
ing statement Of the affair."
Corr Roche, Wind, and myself were talking on the
thing about Martin Breen and the City Assessors once
Roche became mad, and tine lie was exchanged between
him and Corr Then they fought. went over and sep
tlrm. Pretty they fought again, and tried
TO separate them. succeeded, but man told me that
had received cut. looked and found his clothes
covered with blood We took hun into his stateroom,
and two physicians who board said the wound
was only flesh one went to Roche and demanded
and halfinches long, with carved point.
The condition Of the wounded man was unchanged
yesterday md but intimate friends allowed
to him. The physicians do consider 1t expedient
to probe the wound and therefore not prepared TO
say whetheit has taken horizontal inward
IL il inth in width and although febrlle symptoms
have not yd appeared there is danger that fever will
result from inflammation OF the wound. The pa
tient ia feeble state. Roche surren-
dered himself to the police yesterday afternoon and
discharged R Justice Delmar, the ground that the
ARRAY had no happened in this city, and that there
charge against Roche, who states that he stabbed
Corr unntenionally The report tnat Assessor Breen
participated il the ARRAY is denied
A FATAL PRESCRIPTION.
The wife OF terolomo Bazni, Italian, sitting,
Sunday evening, the steps Of her dwelling, No 80
Mulberyst, nrsing her infant daughter, Angela who
was suffering fOm a mouth. One Roman, fellow
cOuntryman, with whom the woman aud her husband
were slightly acquainted, came along, and advised an
application OF white leaves to the chds mouth;
but as these could not he easily procured, R0man pre-
scribed oil OF yto which he said would be good sub
drugstore at NJ 81 Bankst where the latter asked for
Ocents worth the vitrOl, which given to him in
fWO "A IA
home and made the application, which Immediately
threw the child into commissions and caused death the
following day. At inquest by Coroner Sehirmer yes
terday, the druggist testified that he did not label the
bode because Be frequently sold oil of vriol 70 Ital
ians for intatInf rubber baIlons verdict was rem
dcred censufing Wilson for selling pOlsOns unlabeed
Romani cannot b. found.
KSTEs AND REyoLyERs USED.
Mark Mcdonald of No. 53i East Eleventhst was dan
gerousy stabbed in the left side, Tuesday night by
James Lamb OF No. 551 street. who is now in Gus
tOdy. Coroner ichirmer took, yesterday, tho ante
moriem statement Of the wounded man, who a0irms
that he was staining with Hansen in front of No
622 East Eleventtst when Lamb came up and struck
Hansen twice witness attempted to pacfy the men.
and after taking Jansen TO his room returned about is
minutes later; Lamb asked him why he had nterfeTed,
and seemed To be bout draw knife; witness struck
at. but missed hin: Lamb then plunged the knife into
Witness left side Lamb had fought with the witness
about eight monhs ago, but had since been ON good
terms with him
ST., received Letter. Tuesday, requesting him 10 meet
Fischer at yerbeer saloon, in Ffrst-avc between
Seventh and Eighs the same evening At the saloon,
Miller iuyedby Fischer to to his residence In 81.
Mark place, and introduced to his family When In
front OF No. G5 tMaTk splace an unknown man ran
down the tOOp of Tat house, and discharged pistol at
Miller, but mssin him, then struck MIN in the face with
the weapon knocking out two OF his teeth Fischer and
the stranger then fed. Miller assign cause for
the assault
Coroner schirmG has taken the ante norton state
ment OF Matthew Iurke. In dying condition, at
his residence, No 634 West FOrty-secOnd-st., from
wounds inflicted With knife by Jacob Bender. On
Monday evening, daughter OF Burke's derided Ben
ders who is lane. The boy slapped her face and
Bender, in turn. whipped him. The elder Burke then
nerfered, kicking Bender who stabbed his assaant in
the abdomen and in the left severing an artery
Bender is locked up await the result of the injuries
whrh the attendant physicians pronounce mortal
Clpt. f. L. Barnes Of the canal-D0at Stephen Clark
lying ut the foot Of East FOurtl-st, attacked by
three river thieves board his vessel at daybreak
eray morning, and fired at several times. He de-
femed himself with a pistol, wOunding one Of the |
hEves who fell the river. The Others escaped in
dnal boat, but they rereated Capt. Barnes hred
again, and another Of the men fell, as IL shot.