The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-19

alp indicated commissions Of different dates somen
II ould think a. long ago three weeks and some as
cent ss forty eight hours; the the ears
was esussa BY Injuries not SO recent, probably, as
the result Of injury probably three or four DAYS pre-
yious the Commissions the back and shoulder
injury to the ear was probably inflicted two or three
days previous the scratches about face and
nation, OF opinion that there was no acute dis
ease Of the internal organs the conditions of the
system above named we're caused by the system being
reduced below the standard OF health the injuries
that the deceased received, were In great measure
sufficient to account for the post appearances
exposure or fatigue and want Of food con
these would cause death; the the head were
inflicted by blunt Instrument; might have been done
bysa hammer OF any other blunt instrument,
j. KING MERRITT NJ. D.
After the above testimony was taken the Loronsr
addressed the Jury briefly respecting the facts the
case and after short consultation rendered the fol-
lowing verdict -" That the deceased. Ann Mctiowao
came 10 her death by blows and i'll treatment received
from the hands OF her mistress, Ann aehan."
bail then offered by the friends 81 tho accused
but the Coroner committed her TO prison, for xai
nation
TRIAL OF THE KELLY GUARD FOR $50 Jersey cry
RIor-THE SENTENCE PASSED.
The pemsbers of the Kelly Guard who we're arrested
and held to answer the charge Of nit aud assault aud
battery, at New Jersey the 9Th Of August last the
particulars Of which detailed In the Herald at the
time, were tried on Thursday aud Friday, at Hudson
County Court, N. j., and, two II them having been
convicted, we're sentenced on Saturday. The names
Of the persons brought trial are John Perez Peter
Welsh, Edward Welsh, Peter Deyins John Tindale
Tobias Burke, John McCrea aud William Demareat
Judge Green who tried the case directed the ae1uit
tai of Perez, the captain Of the company who was
proved did all be could to check the riot and OF Tin
dale enc OF the judges OF the shooting, who did
participate in the riotous procse The tendency
of the rest Of his Honors charge to the jury was to
convict the whole OF the others accused OF riot The
jury however, only found two guilty, namely-Peter
Welsh and Edward Welsh, on the ground that they
fired or attempted to fire. shots into the crowd but
they did not find them guilty Of riot but only of
battery and assault The judge, however made ole
amends for the enieney OF the jury for he sentenced
New Jersey, and judges too!
THE INTERMENT OF THE REMAINS OF COLONEL DUNCAN.
On Friday morning, as We stated on Saturday, the
Light Guard, Captain Vincent and the committee of
arrangements with q deputation Of citizens from
Cornwall escorted the remains Of Colonel Duncan to
their final resting place in Orange county. The ST.
Nicholas steamer, which chartered by the COM
pany, was in waiting at Canal street ut o'clock and
the coffin having been removed from the hsarse and
placed on board she steamed up the river till reaching
West Point, where the military and cadets of the
academy we're waiting ito give salute. Arms were
presented. and dirge performed by the splendid
band attached to the academy The boat stopped and
the kemMs Guard from Cold Spring came board to
join in the procession. On reaching Newbureh they
were jeDtd by another military pany from Middle
ton. The corporation Of Newburgh and the citizens
gave suitable reception to the remains, and
o.
ceased at Cornwall which Is three miles distant The
habants Of the whole district around turned out to
Cornwall the aged ath and the sisters Of Col Dun
can received the remains, which were Inferred in a
grave at the homestead already prepared the burial
service having been by the minister of the village
The Light Guard having fred the farewell salute
"osr the grave where the hero lay buried were en-
tertained by the citizens OF Corn wall Mt sumptuous
collation.. The Guard returned to this city about ~
O'Clock So great was the rivalry among other COM
pani.r that one Of them adopted extraordinary
he ItS1t he Hnfh hnf fhar
failure There not In the city finer military
company. or one better disciplined than the Light
Guard Their tread is music TO a soldiers ear.
HEALTH OF The CIrY-Psrbaps the health Of this CITY
has been good - at the present moment The
deaths only 2l9 for the last week In July last,
there In week 1909. The mortality for the
last week 1. twenty per than for tue cores
pondIDg week of 1888 though the popula tisn far
greater and there never we're so many strangers In
town Mt this season Of the year. The oldsst hotel
keeper in New YORK Informed US yesterday, that he
does not recosct 10 many visiters Mt this season,
leDg he has been in business The deaths of full
Giowp only a.. and II We deduct foreigners
from these. the number would be under 20 unpre-
this OF the 2l0 deaths constituting the total of the
bn Of mortality ~ were Of children under years Of
age
Far CAUTION TO HoUsrHEErEBs On Saturday
evening about half past O'clock Gre broke out in
the four ,to.y brick building the southeast corner
Of First avenue and Seventh street oceuyed both a.
grocery store and dHelipg. 1t originated In the
third floor back room The family had all gone ont,
aud lett hot fire in the stove, and there being no
zinc uHderneah the boards took fire, and the flames
'pr, ad over the floor aud the side PARTITION The
Gre pgui,hed by the police and the citizens re-
siding In the neighhorhood Damage about $3.50.
R.LwAys-CAUrIoS TO Lutte Bows estsrday az
terDoop little boy named Black, who Is In the habit
Df running after the Harlem railway and climbing
u on u. after hort IL passing
urteen and Elf zenith streets, and In to
get was Knocked down, when the wheel Of the Ar
woul ded his leg seriously IL at first supposed to
he broken but examination 1t ascertained that
"a bone vas not fractured. lie had . escape,
hot emily Of losing his leg but bis life We hope IL will
be a lesson TO him and other foolish boys.
USKsowr WonAr DRowsKp.-The body Of an I'M
kpo~n wonsn WAS found yesterday afternoon floating
IN the dock between Courtandt and Dey street, North
hysr The Coroner ord, red the body 10 be taken to
lie dead house, where inquest will be held this day.
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