A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=44122 Submitted by: SandyGen Article Title: New York Daily Times Article Date: September 30 1851 Article Description: Many various Articles Article Text: Captain McKinney of the Third District Police station arrested on Sunday evening at 8:00 Thos Lawler. Lawler tried to whip William Mullen adn steal his dog. ************************* Philip Brown and Michael O'Donnel were arrested yesterday morning for beating each other heads on Sunday near the Hamilton Avenue ferry. ************************* On sunday morning about 7:00 officers Whitehill and harrold of the First District Police discovered something floating in the East River, near the South Ferry, they found a dead body of a 4 year old child. ********************************* Yesterday afternoon officer Trump of the upper Police Court arrested a genteel looking young woman, whose maiden name was Miss Rachel Ann Abbott, upon a warrant issued by Justice Mcgrath, wherein she stands charged with the crime of bigamy, committed under the following circumstances; It appears the accused formerly resided at Middletown Point, New Jersey, where she formed an acquaintance with a mechanic named Edgar C. Lockwood and after a brief courtship they becam attached to each other and on the evening of the 6th of December 1949 they were united in the holy bonds of matrimony by Reverand Mr. Palmer a methodist clergyman of that village. A few months elapsed and the happy twain removed to New York City. But in the course of the year following their removal to new York it is alleged her husband proved false to her, and placed his affections upon another fair damsel, who his did not marry but still resided under the same roof with her and passed her as his wife. When these facts came to the knowledge of his legal wife she became enraged and being ignorant of the stat laws, at once resoled to marry again; and in order to carry out her desire she sought an introduction to a young fellow named William Monroe, who she soon captivated and in a few days they were duly married at the Presbyterian Church of Reverand edward E. Rankin, corner of 42nd Street and 8th Ave. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com