The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-01-29
A TOMAHAWKED CHINAMAN.

oNa CELESTIAL MANGLEp BY ANOTHER WITH
HATcHET--THE AssAILANT ARRESTED.
II Is not so long since Mr. Quimbo Apo distin-
guished himself In the homicidal line, aud order
that the people OF New York should be kept well
OF the tact tina, they have the festive followers
OF Coniucus in their midst another Heather Chinee
has taken tho principal part IN a tragedy, but IN
which, unlike the last tragedy OF Quimbo, brother
Chinaman was the victim
''oU. BOARDING HOUSE"
No. II Forsyth street Is a rookery where foreigners
from the Kingdom OF the pigai believers obtain cheap
If not comfortable lodging Among the boardcrs there
residing are two or three who deserve mention. An
Fung occupies an apartment in the lower part of the
house that opens into an alley way which runs into
Forsyth street. Opposite to Mr. Fungs room is one
where resides beng whose name is probably grossly
IN sstated AS Tuckaha Tuckaha and his vile have
ranged matters SO agrccably between them that he
pays onehali and she the other both, doubt beng
engaged in a laundry establishment or sucn like re.
muncratve business. The sum total Of their monthly
bill is SO, but whether food included IN this mod
crate charge does not appear Another apartment is
in the posscssionot Haha. who has c.thcr jolly or
dreadful name accordingly AS II is pronounced.
lady. who convcrscs IN the same sweet sounding Ian
guase as all Of the above, lives up stairs.
EXPOSITION
Not tar away from the above building La WING
served out meals aud what at No 81 Mott street
La wung knew All Fung quite well. aud IN his
opinion too well. as II the information that
picked up by those interested in the welfare OF tho
parties is true the former had months ago lost
$500, which he believed All Fung had quictiy aud
without unnecessary talk noise stolen from
him. Win his suddenly acquired riches Mr..
Fung made dying VISIT TO Philadelphia with
desire, II can well be ina, med, TO how his
i've land or It's near neighbour Japan, could stand
comparison with other nations in its exhibit ot tho
Invention OF its people and tho fertility Of its soil
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other sghtscers. he had himself brought home Ia tho
swift stoam car II Is not reported whether the
meeting between the loser OF tue little amount oil mo-
ncy above mentioned anu the gamer thereof
pleasant, or now the Centcnnlate explained matters
satisfactorily to the one who stayed at home 1t Is
surmised that they were on good terms outwardly,
whatever Wild passions may have ragged within tue
wuxG's WICKED WORK.
Yesterday morning. ABOUT quarter past four, Mt.
Dennis OLeary OF No. ll9 Orchard street, in
formed that tragedy had been enacted in the board
ing house at No Il Forsyth street lie hastened
around with companion, Rnhold Dreamer, ana
when they arrived at the place they found
| All Funs stretched out, an old blanket covering
hun, anu the floor stained and the walls despatched
with blood He presented n irghttul appearance for
he was covered with deep wounds inflicted by a
natchet, which must have been soncwhst alter the
shape oi a tomahawk Commencing on the ton OF his
head, and rcaching down his iorenead, there
ugly cut. into which two fingers could have boon
thrust Across his face there was another wound, and
the way OF the hacbet was shown by sashcs over the
nose part OF winch was cut of Both OF his arms
terribly injured, as II he had endcavorea TO shield his
all his body and unable to move. nc lay hut still
breathing OLeary hurried to the Tenth precinct sta.
ton house and told the sergeant what had happened
The wounded man then brought to the station
house the mattress which he lay. Thence he
taken later he day Bellevue Hospital. where he
unconscious. 1t thought the unfortunate fe
low could not live out the night
TUcKAHAs TALE
Tuckaha, alluded tn above, that he went TO bed
Saturday evening quite early, ms his wife was feel ng
unwcll Tuckaha then noticed that tho victim was
leaving the nousc and, calling TO him, asked where no
Was gong. Fung replied he was only to be gono Tor
q short time Tuckaha the habit OF leaving Inc
door open Fung that he could enter without
turning any one The door was left open Saturday
night usual. Haha, tho joIy-tragic chap, on
apparent good terms with the injured man, but he
proves to have been decidedly unwshed for friend,
a. he believed have come. there while
Fang was out and to have hid himself TIL
the victim sound asleep when ne made an open
ing for the demon wung, who had been laying wait
with his pay toy, and amusing himself with the
pleasant thought how best to do his work. About nine
O'Clock yesterday morning La wung, the probable
destroyer OF aroher's lie, was arrested and brought
to the police station He was recognized by the man
he had tomahawkcd Haha has lady with whom he
been quite familiar and whose name Is Kitty Carl
She lives at No. 81 James street The night before last
Haha there ill after ten. but, since then, no
been seen. lie has made himself very scarce and
has left no trace OF his whereabouts.