New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-07-07
CITY ITEMS.

CITY ITEMS.
FUNERAL or Cor. BANTER AND OTHER OFFr
cERs-The public funeral has been appointed for Wed
nesdsy next the services 20 be held n front of the
City Hall on Monday and Tuesday the bodies viii
lie in state II the Arsenal We understand there was
considerable difficulty in identifying some Of the bodies
Ia Mexico. The body Of Capt Chandler was only
known by the boots which were on him. he having had
A habi, Of striking the toes and the boots showed
marks In the wear accordingly; the remains Of Lieut.
Pearson were Identified by the loss OF one OF the legs
he having been wounded and the leg amputatcd. OF
Lieut. Gallagher nothing remains but his boncs-ne
was Identified. however. by a marx on the case m
which he was buried. The body OF Col Baxter has
been preserved in rum bis coffin and that Of some OF
the other officers had not been opened last evening
The NAssAU-sr. MURDER-F0rtherPa Particulars.
About ten o'clock yesterday morning Coroner Wal
ters with the Jury Of Inquest visited the scene OF the
horribl, murder on wednesday evening. The room
presented the appearance Of disorder rs when
the crime was first discovered articles OF cwelry lay
scattered about and marks of blood were on the door
and walls as well over number OF shelves al the
end of the room. Everything gave evidence that
violent struggle had taken place. Broken combs and
other articles lay on the hoor and heavy glass Ink
stand was found near the door large ndcntatiou in
which was evidently caused by It's having been violently
thrown.
The body wss shockingly mutilsted, bis iace and
neck being marked by scratches il from the nails OF
the prisoner His skull fractured in several places,
and on post morem examination. large quantity Of
blood was found cxravssaed the brain. The appear
snco OF the womans face also indicates that severe
struggle had taken place between her and the deco
A boy who IN the building just before the discoy'
ery OF the murder says be heard the sound of quarrel
ing apparently followed by scuhie triangular
wound on the lett side OF Mr. Bremond's head. which
was sufficient have produced death, might have been
occasioned by falling against the safe, not far from
which he found lying.
The Jury met in the room over St0nesls Hotel.
when the woman, Sarah stewart was brought before
them. She appeared 20 be violently sgtated and re.
NAMED yelled except when confronted with the wit
nesses She has been recognized by some Of the Off
GERS as violent character belonging TO brothel In
sprucest Her hsir.conib broken and one OF her
rings torn away the struggle which the deceased
made against her She is large and powerful woman,
while Bremond though Of healthy constitution was
OF slight and delicate figure She stated at the station
House that she was the wife Of deceased but after.
ward contrad.cted the assertion.
A number Of persons were sworn but the most I'm
portant testimony Is that OF Mr. Marks brother in law
Of the deceased which In substance as follows:
Uu Marks sxorn-Reside A. IL Wsttsst Pierre
Bremond was with ia business WAS partner OF
mine business WAS the manufacture oi gold and
silver pencil eases, and principally combs lie was not
married did business lO2 Nassau -. IN room No.
occupied the room opposite came % the room yes
terdsy afternoon about Two o'clock but found that de-
ceased had gone down 20 the Office Of Adams s Cos
| Expres. The room door was not locked MrFreeboru
was in the Office remained In the room TIL ten min
ufes past 8 O'Clock deceased near as can reincIn.
her came into the Office about o'clock he In the
Office when iet sitting chair with his feet on the
/ window doing. Mr. FreebOrn not in the office
Al the time he left the Office about hsfpast o'clock
After leaving the Office went down 70 the street door
and remained there ID minutes then went 70 the cor
ner Of spruce and Nassau Sta b look Al the newspaper
bulletins for the there was no papers after
that returned 20 the Office, stopping ~ FOWlers few
minutes WAS about . when returned 10 toe office
went up % the Office door and found u locked sup
posing Mr. B. % be absent. ! then went down % the
door % wait for him Waited halt hour, aud think
ing that might be mistaken about the door went up
and tried It again found II still locked came back
sgain % the door where stood - minutes
hall an hour 10 was now about "a o'clock felt anx-
ous about his absence then went out into the street
| snd that the windows were open thinking MI b.
had turned the key upon himself and got asleep IN his
chair went up stair and shook the Office door violent
I y but r-ces Cd no answer shook it second time al
IT, dong 90 heard rusting In the room. though
\ some person were there ! heard footsteps lightly sp
proach the door the door was opened and saw wO
man standing inside the door asked her what she
dong there locked up alone, she made answer but
/ pointed h the body OF Mr. Bremond lying upon the
\ door near AZ can rscollcct she said see how he
/ lies have been trying 20 get him up. but can't
then went Up and found Mr. BremOnd lying with blood
| 90 his shrt-hs breast was heavinx az 10 BY difficult
respiration and 10 great agony did speak speak
10 him such were my feelings laid on bis back then
ran for assistance ran down stairs and met Mr. Waits
who keeps the bookstore azked him 10 Up stairs
there was man dangerously hurt who wanted
sisance said he had nobody in the store and could
not come.
Qes,iou BY a Ju0r.-Was the woman stin in the
| room
she was after went IN the street turned the key
then ran % the corner o. Ann and Nassau and met
I 4 gentleman asked where ! could md officer. lie
| questioned me a little and then told me be was Off
| Ger then went back % the room found the wO-
man sitting on the door with Mr. BremOnds head In her
lap she appeared 70 be in great distress and made
| many vehement EXPLANATIONS, IL he dead found
him sril breathing then went Tor physcian-iesvlng
the officer in charge, found Dr. Clifford IN Wilam-st
who accompanied me back arriving he felt Of Mr..
Bremond pulse and sad be dead Il seemed a. I
the ewerY nad been taken cut ~ the safe and scatter
ed around when eir the room before al these things
were packed away in the safe, and the otherwise
in good order fragments Of pitchers the hoor
but noticed no blood on them table when ! eft IN
the afternoon standing in the middle Of the hOOr
the table stood n the position a. il had stood be
fore Other ofcers came, who examined the room and
took the silver goods from this w0mans pocket there
were silver comb and pair Of scissors combs
n her head recognized the comb as one belonging %
| the firm. The then taken 70 the station
house don't know her name; never cav her there
| before.
4 Officer Seuasl Espy ;estfed-Resfe a. ls0 Warren
q Yesterday afternoon about lO minutes Of clock
| was met by Mr. Marks, WhO asked where the Police
Office was asked nm what the difficulty be
told me. went up stars IN company be unlocked
the door and both Of went into the room saw
| in the room this woman deceased lying on the
f0or with his head In her arms she asked Us II We
/ could ret nothing 10 relieve him then advised Mr.
! Marks 20 Tor physician, be went and remained
In charge 0f the room could not perceive that de
ceased hreathed AZ al his lps had turned pale 10,
Of sver ware was on tho table and articles OF ewery