New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-08-08

aViDaty.
DISAPPEARANCE OF JOHN E. ANDERSON.
An advertisement appeared YESTERDAY requestan ,s
;nformotion as to John Edward Anderson, age
forfy-njne 1t was signed by i. KndwAe, OF 70 w., "
Abingdon square. TRIBUNE reporter caiie S III U
Mr. Rudwale who SAID that Anderson nau h ,o' not
home in Christ0pber-st. on Friday last anu pau NV
been heard from since He was in good rpIl's o ~
Friday afternoon, and said that he intenden ~ e
upon Mr.. Brattberg, of No. Rcctcrst VINO w.
him about $500. and request payment on acCou . y
of the debt He called on Mr. Brattberg ABOUT
o'clock that evening, but did not ma nun noo f
lie then went toward Broadway and all 'r'0'' "
Anderson is Swede and has been employed D st
the packing house of Frederick LINK ~ oon, ~
Hudson and Christopher-sts. for the last ."1i ~
two years He acted as engineer anu - his en-
declares HIM to be the most faithful Dl m,' two
ployes. Anderson has been SICK ior aD ;nns vas
months from blood poisoning, ana aI .Ihi.I of
very melancbolv. he complained excessively Oh
his illness and tried numerous reineiioo w non
success He has always been nS;,y With his wife
and lived, it is said, very happlIN WIZ rn earned
who mas been an invalid for ten years o "s an
sufficient money TO i've conhoftaDIy a he rennrter
Darently contented. His vile lnlOfmeu VIZ ~,
That her husband lad left home ABOUT Two weg 5
ago but that ne returned after an absence vi u"J
and said that he had been carried away pS t One Ia
iii, Sonnd steamers which left It's dock peloIe 40
t tne Ioan 81 am positive" said MIS-. An
dsrson that he has not gone away lhteHt 'onaiE'
- - ba 10 above ground he Will return II possible
nn has trends at Deep River aud DanbuTy Conn,
Int I do not think he went there. am Htraid ne
has met with foul play and Will never return AZ
Police HcaQQusiTtefh ho WOIu n"u a..
hnGerson,s disappearance Mr.. Brattterg the
man with whom Anderson was last associated.
nrofcssed entire ignorance OF the missing man
departure OF of his motives for leaving MS nolne'
ANOTHER ALLEGED LUNATlC IN COUhl'
Austin Mcnamara for the last four years an
inmate of the Queens County Innate 9sgru rd a; a.;
Mincola L. L. was taken before Judge DaTia'u ~
the Special Term of the Supreme Court IN broo ,
lvn Yesterday upon IA writ OF napeas corpus
secured bv his counsel, George A. Mott, upon the
affidavit of William Mcneil who was recently
released from the same institution thdt McN anat9
was sane The latter is seventysiX years OLD ana
was resident of Laurel Hill, l.. l. He asserts that
four wears ago he refused to allow his sons TO use
wagon and they beat him In the proceedings 10
punlsh them he went before judge ArnnstTohs' III
Jamaica. There two physicians. Drs. HendrcksoIl
sent 70 the asyum where he has been closely CON
fined He alleges that he was harshly treateu PC
cause he said that the patients whose ueaIus WoIo
ascrbed to epilepsy had been Killed by tne ke'peS,
In the court yesterday Mcnamara ; Gou ni So, ~
that he had with dlfncuIty SoV III 'no ''9S i''" W
see his client l., it,
The return to the writ of habeas corpus by the
asylum authorities sets forth that M1NalaIa was
regularly committed TO the institution ana nat ne
was of unsound mind, suffering from homlciuai
nam, and keptomania. After the return had
been traversed by the counsel Tor Mcnamara Juust
barnard gave the alleged lunatic an opportunity 10
sneak for himself lie said that he was letter,
carrier in Liverpool for twenty-five years; anu
that for eleven years III TINS country nc liau ucoI
sexton of mOrtuary chapel in Calvary cemetery
His manner was that of a sane man and be an,
swered all questions nationally. Judge barnaiu sau
that he appeared sane, but he could not declde inc
questions of fact and would adjourn the case 1or
week AS he had no power TO send Mcnamara
In anv place except the asylum, he refused the
reauest Of the counsel to send HIM 10 a hOspllal,
and lie was returned to the Institution.