The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-10

hour, bundle was found md opening It, it dis
covered to contain dead child We also found in the
fresh the other In advanced of decomposition
believe the bundle found in the sink the that
the stranger was transferred to the custody of police
man and locked up in the Third ward station house.
await the result OF the Coroners inquest upon the body
Of the infant taken from the sink
DIR. THOMAS HOLMES. deposed follows:-I have made
post morfem examination of the female infant found in
the sink, ana iounda number of puuctures which ap
pearei to have been produced DEATH the cutice
abraded on portions Of the body. On opening the
chest and removing the lungs it evident that the
child had been born alive and mt full period Of pregnan
cy. From the examination have made am OF the
been dead for four five days
CORNELIUS b. ARCHER, physician, being examined,
testified followsI have made examination of the
body of the dead female infant in question, post
tenn examination having been made previous to my
viewing the body-the lungs gave evidence that the
child had lived after birth also the other organs prov
ed the same facts The body is fully developed and
has probably been born at full period of pregnancy.
tached has been carelessy and loosely tied with
piece of tape The cutice on some parts of the body
Is abraded the marks of external injury on the body
were evidently produced after death. am of the OPT
non from the appearances of the body that the child
has been dead from three to five days. With the
sent of the accused female and without advice, have
examined her; she has not been the mother OF the
The jury rendered the following verdict" That the
female infant came death by unknown
to the Jury, and that said female infant was thrown
into the sink by some person or persons unknown to
custody
DEATm ny ExuAusrroN.-The also held
inquest at the New York hospital the body OF Mary
Butler aged 81 years The deceased was found by
policeman Donney of the and wardon Wednesday last
near Park Row, and apparently in f and taken to the
station house While at the station house. she so far
recovered give her and that she had been
up town with some Madame, and also mentioned the
of a for whom she appeared to have high
gard. Toward evening she was taken to the hospital
and during the night became uriously derious Efforts
were made to sustain her strengthshe continued to
sir nd
after death, by Dr. Washburn, showed that the de-
ceased had recently been delivered of child and that
death caused by exhaustion consequent to that
event A verdict was rendered accordingly
WHO DoEs BELONG To?-There is cur tied by
the tail in building Immediately opposite this
Office, in Nassau street who favors the neighborhood
with Of the most heartrending hdeous and dole
full yepngs imaginable. Why he is kept is problem
probably ntmidate the all events, the thing
Is insucrable nuisance and SUCH should be voted
by accammation out of the neighborhood. Wonder
what breed he is.
to the Fourth and Sixth wards got into fight yester-
day afternoon with some Swedes in West street Before
short engagement the M. Ps were routed, and made
their escape from the mob over fences. A citizen
severely injured in the attack
GAY & Co.'s ExrREss.-We understand that Mr.. Gay,
OF the New York and Boston Express be hereafter
found at No Wall street, corner of Broadway. MIR.
Gay well known the most ipdefatigabe and pune
tua of our express conductors. In few days he will
have his arrangements completed to express daily
via Fall River and Newport, to Boston. Packages may
be sent to his store marked Gay Coz Express
and they will be punctually forwarded.
GREAT SPEED BosroN AND Providence
RAILRoAp.-The mail train this road one
night last week in the extraordinary short time of
hour and seven mnutes-dstance Al miles. The
rage time of the Bristol the locomotive from the
mandatory of Messrs Hinkey Drury South Boston,
has been about - minutes Under the efficient ma
nagement of the present superintendent and GENTLE
man like MIR. Tucker for conductor failures and acci
dents will be- as in years past unknown and unheard Of
COMMON CoUNcIL.-Both branches meet this evening
for the last time Good. We trust the Board will
lose time in carrying out their promised reforms -