New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-29
A FESTIVALS DARK BACKGROUND

Joyous as the day was to the rich ana the
poor alike 1t had its dark background Inc ponce orce
was busy and an unusually large number OF persons
were found drunk In the streets.
James Harris was arrested charged with stealns
gold watch and chain belonging to Archibald Fullerton
In one OF the pockets Of the prisoners coat pawn
ticket for the stolen watch was found.
well-dressed woman entered the grocery store OF IL
H. sturck at No SeI Greenwchst., and asked the price
OF eggs brother Of Sturck counting money Oh
desk near the door at tho moment, and on hearing te
womans question laid down the money and went 10
serve her. She seemed dissatisfied with the price, anu
after endeavong for several moments TO get the egss
cheaper said that she would not buy anything 80 DEAR
and left the On returning TO his desk tho man
found that during his absence 500 had been stolen ~
is thought that the woman had entieed him 10
the upper end of the store the thief sneaked in at the
door and took the money from the desk.
Bridget Morris. age 20, OF No o. Cherryst, was as
sauted on Pier 49, L. r., by an unknown man. ana was
finally pushed of the pior into the water In falling she
struck log and broke OF her ribs.
Thomas Judge, age a. OF No. 232 East Forty hrstst,
while drunk got board car No Sos VI the ThrdaVe'
line at Dyisonst. As the crossing the switches
in the Bowery opposite Ffthst, Judge fell of the front
platform into the street. one OF the wheels passed
over his right Leg almost seyerng 1t from his body De
tectiye Bennett who the procured carriage
and took the wounded TO the Seyenteenthst sta
tlonhouse Police Surgeon Maclay dressed tho wound
and ordered Judge to he taken to Bellevue Hospal.
The patient had lost much blood, however that rev
moments after his arrival the hospital he died WORD
sent TO the COrOners Office.
James Rose age o. vagran applied at the Fourteenth
Precinct saonhouse for surgical and for severe scalp
wound inflicted in sprngst. by an unknown person|ho
escaped.
John Ryan, age 80 OF No 233 Elizabeth-st, received
severe wound from a knife In the hands OF MS Wle
Ellen during quarrel at their house In the afternoon
The husband attended by police surgeon, ana the
| wife was locked up.
| The Police Courts were open At Essex Market Jen-
| ME williamson was committed for stealing wearing
apparel worth 1888 from Harriet NcSlashen or No 25l
Fourth-ave. AT the Tombs, John Connolly, age IA, was
committed for snatchng p0cketDOOk containing 81
from HOnora O'Bren. At Jefferson Market, Frank But
| ties cOlOred waiter, committed on charge oil
grand larceny preferred by John Bowen OF NO. III West
FOurteenth-st. where he employed Daniel LOWey,
an old man. who keeps a HquOr-store ~ No. $50 West
Ilirtyseyenth-st also held for trial, charged WIN
| an indecent assault Mrs. Rose McName, VINO uFea
| over ms store. =,
Rudolph Matthey, age 16, was firing at mark in the
yard OF No. 45i Fttnaye., BrOOkyn When Dall rom
the pistol passed through fence into the yard OF No 20
Fourteent-st, and entered the side Of George W. Wmte
head, age 10, who playing there, causing wound
wnich Will probably prove fatal Matthey went 10 the
| Eighth Precinct station and gave himself up