New-York tribune., 1873-07-24
STORIES or WRONG.
--,,,pryD urRprR or A PHYSICIAN.

BENJAMIN Hymn. age 80, of No. 100 Union
place Grcenpont entered the Hospital for Crppes' at
Forty second ST. and Lcxngonave, yesterday after
noon and asked TO Dr. Miller, one OF the hospital
pbvsiciaps Upon DR.. Mler's coming In Hymn ac-
cused him OF having brutallY punished son OF his,
aced years a one time an inmate Of the hospital Dr.
Miller denied tho charge, and seeing that Hymn was
almost insane from anger attempted to leave the room
Hymn at once pulled revolver from DIS coat pocket
and fred two shots from the weapon at Dr Miller one
OF the bullets passed harmlessy over Ine ph! slcahs
head hut the other entered his thigh Hymn then ran
out hospital and would have escaped Dl Oi the
In front OF the building who had heard the report OF
the shots fired from the revolver ana VINO ARRESTED
man was cared by Poheesurgeon Hamilton and the
prisoner held TO await the result o, & Dr Mllers
injury IL will be remembered that Dr. Miller was ac-
csed the YOrRyile Police Court seVcral uals ago. OF
cruelty to HYMNS son, and that having Drought evil
DEsPERADos PAsTIME.
While a number of men slightly acquainted
were drinking in Forsythst, near Avenue A. on Monday
night quarrel arose out Of political debate aud blows
were freely exchanged Patrick Dooan at last received
an unusually hard blow and drew long butcher-kne,
with which he began to cut and slash ndisermnately,
and to wound friend and foo alike. Tue nrst man
wounded was Andrew Fuchs OF No. 15i Forsyth ST.,
whom he cut in the hand and stabbed in the face.
iuActing severe and dangerous wounds. Ho then
turned on a man named Matthias Remel Of
No. 2c5 Avenue A., whom he also stabbed and
cut in the head and face, seriously disngurng
him At this point OF the ARRAY Mrs Renel, hearing
that her husband was stabbed rushed mo IG shloo'
when Dooan turned on her and cut her 10 several places
She was removed to Bellevue Hospital, ana doctors
certificate states that she lie. ID gel
despcradO. and becomes almost nendlsh When eNcHed
E.sex Market Police Court Yesterday and held to await
the result of the injuries inflicted the several victims
LONG ISLAND TRAGEDY.
On Tuesday afternoon Lawrence Walter, a
German farmer, residing near Valley Stream, town OF
Hampstead lost OF his cows from his pasture, and
went to the woods his residence to look for it.
When passing through the woods he met two OF his
nejghbors John and Ferdinand Pehl, with whom he had
previously had some difficulty. Walter asked them il
they had driven his away, at which, as alleged by
Walter John Pehl struck him the head with club,
knocking him down, when both the men jumped upon
him and beat and kicked him until he was insensble
leaving him lying in the road, where he was found by
members Of his family. Dr. Charles Schmidt was called
IN 10 attend the injured man. and aferward made com
plant Justice Snedkcr at Jamaica against the
Peihls at the same time giving the Justice certificate
OF the injured mans wounds ana that mere was out t
lie possibility Of his recovery. warrant was az once
ISSUED for their arrest and they were held ior exana
PICNIC EPISODE.
During picnic by barge and steamer 70
Dudey Grove the part Of about 20CO citizens Of tho
Fourteenth Ward Monday. at which thore was
free Il OF liquor fight occurred between John Lori
gan OF No II Springs st. and Charles Caple ONO 23 Elm
ST. during which Lorigan thrown from the npper to
the lower deck Caple followed him. and fierce strug-
Gle began and continued for time, tho bystanders
fearing TO separate the combatans lest they might he
armed After pounding each other severely they were
separaed when Iorgan discovered that his gold watch
and chain had taken from him during the tight and
brought up the TOmbs Police Court yesterday, and
presented wOe-begone appearance, his face being
badly dsfgured and one OF his eyes almost closed II
was held IN $1,000 ban 70 answer which he promptly
and that during the scue some one else committed tho
robbery.
AN oBsERvANT THIEF.
On Tuesday morning a man called at No.
SO Greenwlch-st., liquor store, occupied by Mr. VIM
Fehaner and asked permission to leave box contain
ing quantity OF wearing apparel there for short time.
The proprietor consented, and the owner left believing
his box to be safe Meanwhile Felthaner was relieved
by his barkeeper and left no instructions as 20 the
ownership OF the box. One August Miller, who had ev-
IDENTIFY watching the proceedings claimed the box
nj once after the proprietor left and profuse in
his thanks for the Kindness The theft discovered
shortly @eTward ana & iRg pons .HTSl9 aP dr5n e as c
brought before Justice Fowler at the IomDs Ponce
Court and committed without Dah.
A DOUBLE SUICIDE DISCOVERED.
As some boys were fishing at the foot of
r. early last night they discovered
the body OF woman floating upon the surface OF the
river little distance from the shore. They procured
boat and rowing into the river seized the body Draw
ing into the boat they discovered that another body
that of a boy was tied to it by means OF shawl The
police we're informed OF the discovery and the bodies
were taken the Thirty yfourthst Police Station. and
thence TO the Morgue. The woman appears 70 have
about IS years Old was feet inches IN hight had
dark hair and eyes and was dressed IN paid wOoen
shawl and dark wooden dress The boy appears to have
been about years old.
EFFICACY OF sLUNG-SHOT
During q drunken row, yesterday morning,
between Patrick Riordan and George Boyle OF No. 25O
Monroest the latter used slungshot. and beat Rior-
dan about the and head in such shocking manner
he unable to appear in Court during the day
BOYLE was brought before Justice Shandev at Essex
Market, and held TO await the result Of Rordans
iuries who, according 20 the doctors certificate who at
tended him is In dangerous condition, and may not re-
cover.
MUNICIPAL NOTES.