The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-12-24

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Additional Particulars Of the Horrible
Affair On the corner OF walnut and Henry
s,reets-Thc Coroner's Inquest, Sc.
Coroner walters yesterday held the inquest on the
bodies Of Frank Ge'gs- and Frederick w Marks, the
two Germans who had the bloody conflict on Friday,
about noon the residence Of Marks situated st the
corner Of Henry and Walnut streets The testimony,
a. tshen before the Coroner give below 10 appears
that Giger went to the house Of Marks With the eH
nress def, Of taking satisfaction out Of him.
a, act of for the wrong he had received In his MARKS
,educipe the affections from, and living together AZ
man and wifi. with his admired Maria Moderator that
.rpears TO be her real name She Ia very good look
inc woman and q years Of age II appears, further
from the evidence, thst Geger the owner Of both
the dirk and the dirk knife; and the inisrence tas.
eger pulled out both and gave one TO MARKS andtha
a regular bloody duel took place; and ~ Geiger wa.
tha Won vest and the most powerful man he inflicted
the deadly wounds on his antagonist, and then die
patching Maria, he committed suicide
rrp,rs PuLIp FAssrRr. residing at 81 Chatham
..,os. hA;s sworn says that he acquainted with
RAM C;eiger the deceased knew him In Germany :
he arrived here about four u I'VE week. since MMla
III = Va asN m =
KIoter came in the same shp With him III ...r
Maria two or three times Maria and the deceased
lived together At the hotel ia Cedar street four or
1--WE dsys ago the deceased told that Maria had len
him. a. d had got married to German never heard
him ray tnst this would kin her say the deceased
the deceased have IN ark ne .n pGH.
the deceased. CHARLES PHI. FASsERT
EHEnp RICHTER, residing at o. Forsyth street.
keep porter house 1t that place yesterdsy morn
ing the deceased came to my house ab,ut o
drank one or two glasses Of small beer he
spoke to me Of Maria Koster and said that Ia
had found out where che lived he had poken me be-
fore about Maria and said that che had left him he
wanted me to 60 with him, and told that Marks IN.
ma thss Maria was living with had written him an
insulting letter calling him bsckgusrd names Gexer
teld me that he had written letter back to Marks
asking satsfacton; refused to go with the deceaed
he raid that he wanted satisfaction from Mark. for
sef had lived together three years and that they had
child, and that he could not rest day night and
that he did hot know what to do and told that Il
him and kill him. and showed the dirk to me- aid no.
the dirk knife; three days before yesterday told
that he had tried to get Marks In public house
and that if he had done So he would have killed him
EHERD RICHTER
CHARLES SAsMoN, residing In Stanton street being
swern, that he Gsiger about ten days ago
told that Maria had left him, and gave me letter
to give to Mr. Marks the letter shown is the letter
took to Mr. Marks, who was ct that time living ct lIs
Cedar street the letter requested Marks come and
the deceased at his ROOM OF Cedar street day be-
yeterday Geiger told that he could not rest
on account of Maria leaving, and that he could not
Hill himself CHARLES SAGMON.
c. H. KARI, residing at 113 Cedar street being sworn
says that Geser the deceased and Maria came to my
hoase their arrival in this country which about
the first of last November and remained there about
four five weeks about one week before Geger Left
Maria x 70
worked at his trade as . tailor; Maria came several
times, and got work from him; Maria told me that
Ter sometimes; | never heard Geiger say anything |
about Marks, or Marks ray anything of Geiger; I do
. this country never the knife dirk before
c. KARB
JEAN KARs being sworn, says that he knew Geger
Ind Marks they boarded with my brother, 1l3 Cedar
treet the dirk knife shown me belonged to Geiaer
trough it with him from France; never the dirk;
never heard Geiger threaten Marks he has asked me
evera timer about Maria and said that he should look
fer her until he found her. JEAN KARB.
JosEpn y. ARMBRusrER being sworn, says that on
saturday Monday last Geger, the deceased, was in
~ place 70 Chatham street, and said to mo that he
ad written letter to Marks, demanding satisfactiop
nd that IL Marks did not give him satisfaction,
ac NO man of honor and told me that If Maria did
ONE and live with him she would not live long with
iarks, and thowed the dirk T did not the dirk
nife JOSEPH +. AMBRUSTER.
Jomr NJ WALKER, residing corner Walnut and
rand p, street., being sworn says that Maria came to
told me that che would come next day with her
ind; she nezt day and hired room; they worked
-..Ak Lat
ouse and asked If there tailor living up stairs;
told him yes he then went sway was from home
hen this airray took place. JOHN NJ. WALKER
MARIA WALKER, residing corner Walnut and Grand
,out IL o'clock, heard hallooiEg in the back room
me person was crying murder and watch We lIveu
Marks, and knocked at the door; tried to open |
e door-it was locked heard tho voice Of woman
n' n %sn n ;ns d ss
an, Marks, came cut md down stairs after he ,
{ about halfway down he fell; he had the dirk In his
md on looking into the room saw the woman, .
aria, lying ths floor the window the large
an (caled Geiger was lying by the door; saw him
We the dirk knife In his hand, stab5ing at his own
east; tried to hoist the window to give, the alarm
Il could not, and then went up stairs; policeman
MARIA WALKER.
SARAH WmIr, living at 1876 Henry street, being !
orn. tsysi Yesterday morning, about twenty minutes
st eleven, heard noise; at first thought IL was
g and came out on the piazza to see noise sme
IN occupied by Marks; raw the large man to.
rds the window and take hold Of woman and try to
ow Ter dow che had hold of him around the waist
mt in TO set the table, in few moments came
again and saw o dirk knife In the large mans e.
nd he was striking at the woman went down e.
irs and told the butcher and andlady that persons
numbering each other; did not 60 into the room &,
I'll the woman was placed In bed but her by the ~
~ " SARAH WHITE {
mark. y
ou- w, AUSTIN, policemen of the 18th ward being ~
,rn says that yesterday morning, about IL O'clock
sssed the corner Of Walnut and Grand, few
sutes before tho alarm was given; heard cry,