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

from Gsiser by his side; neither Of the persons at
this time vas dead; open Gs'sers clothes en-. tSa
clothes OF the woman, I cav a wound her heart;
they both bleeding freely sent for doctor,
md then arrested some Of the inmates Of the house
% witnesses JOHN w. AUSTIN.
THoMA. CHAsK, residing at % Montgomery street. |
being sworn says = That Yesterday morning he ard
noise Of woman in the house corner ~ Walnut |
aud Grand streets, hsiooipg murder; I went in and
found the little msu called Marks, lying At tue 10 OF
the stairs the dirk along side Of him. he was yet
alive; person called me by name; ran up stairs
aud vent iuto the room occupied by Marks ] dts
s.s ana as. .e.n M.rs st the Corner by the win
dow the DIRK knife lay along side Of Gsigsr by his
tight arm; Their. vas blood the dirk aad on the
drk knife; the large man tried to speak to me, but
could not uDderand what raid ut the foot OF the
,.i hsr. we're pair OF slippers laying s'Ssg .sds OF
DR. TsosAs HsLmKs, residing at AZ Forsyth streets
being sworn, says That he has examined the
wounds found upon the bodies Of Geiger, Marks and
toned, th.rs we're ave that passed through
him In shs region Of the hft breast thee
,s .h' sS h' .s. ~. %
either Of these wounds would have proved fatal;
90 sx.p,sisg the i.ft hand found 2 wound which
psssd through the hand entering the back Of the
hssd on sns@iping the body Of Marks, on his left;
hand near the vrist, Was wound which extended
shoulder the angle OF tia shouldsr joint, the
rost part Of the body vas wound about four inches
.essd psnssrsiDs tho ch-.t at the junction 81 the
esvics and srsum ON the right sds In tho region Of
the nipple. voun that peuetrxeee deeply INTO tho
ehsst the right side In the same region, IL wound
that p@sesss the LUNGS on the left, near the waist
tso e-sh wounds that do not penetrate deeply;
the wounds the chest the cause OF death; on
the body Of Maria wound that nearly separated
the LETT nipple bat did not enter the chest on the left
SIDE about four inches backward from the nipple, 10
vsopd that p.sstrstsd the luOgs; ths wounds could
eli have been ipnisted BY the dirk and dirk knife
THOs. HOLMES, M. D.
Marks wss . much older man than Geiger being
about years, snd Geiser about rs years, and appa
rs sry sss..S and an ho ms 0 9srS
aud vii be buried by their respective friends on Mon
day The jury rendered the following verdict:-Thst
sssh by wounds r-esivsd while engaged 10 ~ ARRAY
With zach other st the house Of MARKS corner Of WAL
nut and Henry streets.
The following letters nd Ia the Of Marks
the hrst written In French and the other In Ger
man-~hich We translate -
I wrote &c you once before to-day, and pray you to
come 70 me swear to you viii marry you, ana 40
.vsry,hins you NE sss ns,es viii speak e,a word d
~ ssii for 81 answer and sspsei i, right away
prey you TO come to me once more and say good bye
Dr,sNs Ma
take the liberty Of wrtirgto You few lines to beg
you to be kibd AZ come to my for moment;
van, badly TO speak to you; would come myself to
you but the manner q nr Ksrb prevents me from
doing 80. According TO ell appearances, he taxes me
for thief such thing else he would not be
watching and listening a. he does after On thi.
/ you have time, 90 soon you possibly can coma
| Your devoted
/ FRANCIS GElGER, o. Cedar street.
To Mir MAJ. at the Hotel Nancy, ll3 Cedar street
New York, August 18th, lsts.
Police Intelligence.
n Sens AZ ~, Police Courf.-A poliseoourt lie estab
lish.d for the entertainment CT complaints OF cr-
m nal nature and AL otter offences in ~hich the
liberty a. the accused party sis jeopardy accord
20 the strerssh Of the ~ depcs1ropght against rim =
The ecnsequ.nce Vs. therefore that &c ms oc rr
~ -. 49, 49,. - ~.
being torn from his mother, and irca-ceratsd
In the Tombs the wife nom the husband /;
wife In whose behalf the wife generally shower.
upon the court . fountain 81 tears which but
seldom produce an effect, without being accompanied
by two or three small children. Who on hndiog their
mother in tears. always know how thsmseves TO draw
pretty long face. The court and the officers in at.
tendance, bowever on the frequent occurrences OF
such .sh,s become .omevhat hardened in such cases
Whereby the casual Observers would, In many In.
70 the court the, absolutely an s
feet. The applicant vass sms gehtssi looking little
irishwcpan. dressed very neat for q woman Of her
ir. With the most intense snxiety. On her lief
about month old, and In the other mana sdsisat nj
o.ssf enarso o. tender age vita three little vouch
teripg the court room. that che was in search of
her husbsnd' Ard such appeared to be the case She
and eyes nlIed with tears saying II You please can
You Tell me " one Thomas Kelly Is here 80
nho%ss Kelly, said the ofieer; 81 rscollset that
name Wa he . little email sized man. without q
/ coat 80
@oh yes, indeed, he was, and I've not seen
just went out to see the FIRE, and didn's back
Yes that's the man. said the ohls.r; "Le Is
Iess.d up here for stealing at the nre saturday
The poor wife then gave vent TO her suo.h.red .ei
nss ana oGs;ns out into tear, In which the tsO
husband arrested for stealing II cannot be he
Butt said the officer; ne was found with n f.,.
thsr bed in his possession arrested by the no.
hcems on suspicion Of stealng.n
hs mistake oh dear dear to think that tn. fstb ar
ofmy poor children should be in prison for stesiing
rented to Justice Lothrop who is a very benevolent
and feeling magistrate; and viewing the reni
ing sight before him. and at the solicitation OF
procured upon the sight OF wife and small chidren
entreat ng the liberation Of their father from prison
against him, and many doubts TO the fact of his
stealing the bed, particularly they had only been
absolutely in want he concluded to let hi 60 In suci
cases no good could be derived the ends Of just
.r i1Itner satisfied % dstsning the man in prison.
heart Ike stone. The complainant such s.es must
be brute, who would wish to press hts complaint.
Under these circumstance Justice Lothrop cent for
the prisoner from the cell and had the reader been
present to have witne-sed the happy meeting which
It would have been OF long RI nembrancs
many an eye was moirtened at the sight although
severe lecture ana reprims nd on the fos Of potoa
up things that Old mot belong to him and cautioned
him In isture, that ever he was brought before him
again, he would certainly punish him severely; and
that he owed h1 liberation t. the kind interpolation Of
his wife and small children as he deserved TO be pu-
nished, but BY 70 doing he only brought misery be
wife and children who innocent psrtiss There
FORE, he hoped IL would be warning for him ana tend
to- guide his future conduct There Kelly you can &c
with your wife and little ones and hope you III take
good care OF them Thank honor" said the vile
and husband, and the children began TO smile and on
they went out OF court together with smsg face. at
once more having father to look up TO- The Justice
aud the clerk stra'ghte ned Themselves mp. snd ft
more gre ticat and delight at this be yolsst
act op than II they had found hfv pounds Of ALI
10 mia gold dust And we'll they might
brooklyn InteIlig nee.
STEALING PRArEs.-A man, OF very common APP
peafance, called at the house OF Mr. w. Sanford, in
Pileappe st. ON Friday and stated that he haa been