The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-27
TWO CENTS.

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rus PIeviousy JACK took of his coat and gave 1t to
tno "omsn vehho the OAR; Curry then asked Jack II
were thieves and was afraid Of losing his
coat did not hear the reply made by Jack bat Jack
~ VIII Ms csne anu struck Curry over the head
wr.ns,ins thsr tooS ,sos ,hen struck MN BACK
NE .s ~sy, uon KNOW tney cnnched or not; after
TINS saw Curry and Jack near the front door, Curry,
by; pet whether he had hold OF him or not, I cannot
be pos'tve think Burns took the pistol from his per-
SON ana look aim ut Curry and fired at his bod Curry
then went ont Of the cellar immedistsy, and stood
back With fright then looked up towards the street
something to her; could mot ssy what il was Burns
went to the door and fired mt Elliott then tried to
get out; Mullins stood near the door Jack the Ram
bler stood near the door about three feet from Mullins
with knife In his hand; soon | got into the
street Mullins cane out and said he stabbed, and
seated himself on stoop
John hcManus being swsrn, says IL am a police
man OF the 9th ward; ON Thuredsy morning, ebout
twenty minutes past o'clock, asI was proceeding
down Fran Kiln street from Broadway heard the dis
thsrgs OF Two pistol shots or noise something Ike
.nae; went GOWN 20 the station house andsoon atcsr
the station house and said two had been shot in
Broadway proceeded to the bowling saoen of Burns,
cured sssstance knocked at the door and was let In
by Weyeri arrested all the persons found on the
premises. consisting oftwo women several Buys and
John Weyer; Burns was not there ut the time; on
searching the house found that Burns had broken
open back window to get through the rear way to
his own house, in Franklin street; the person OF
John Weyer At the station house. found the six bar
rel pistol now shown then returned to the saloon
with Mrs Burns, and. on looking behind the bar,
found apron with blood on it; asked her how the
blood came there and she said that her he'd bled
the man who had hold Of her on the steps had struck
herr went In company with two other officers through
the rear way into Burns yard and found him In his
room be appeared to BE- much agitated on my return
again to the saloon looking bshRd the bar between
two demijohns found the dirk knife, shown, with
blood ON it.
Conklin Titus being sworn, says:-I reside At No 70
Leonard street. on the night of the anray in question,
raw Mrs Bnrns the sidewalk, as described by her;
men present knew the deceased by name; some OF
the others did not; when first vent in loud talk
ing WAS gong ONT appeared TO originate from the
young man John Weyer' who had made some remark
aoeut some OF them being theves then told Mrs.
burns that II Weyer was TO go away would guaranty
10 take the party out quiety Weyer would not do
but put himself on the defence having In his pocket
oyster knife; had nearly got the young Peacea-
bic and quiet when Jack the Rambler, who sit
ting behind the stove with his up to his mouth
got up and walked to the bar pulled OIL his coat and
gave his coat to Mrs. Burns; some remarked to
Rambler, "Nou must think we are all thisvss;n Jack
made some reply; and the young man replied to =
Jtck, You are q liar" Jack then struck him
with MS case, wnich broke, and in an instant,
saw Rpiie nourieh IN the hand OF Jack; thought t
was dagger ana called out soi at this time almost
Mrs. Burns ran towards the door, aud Elliott, whs
Was very drunk' scarcely able TO walk, met Slrs.
burns az the doorwsy and burns then inside the se-
coho hho' ana Eiott Scrambled up the steps 20 tns
s. ate, tnls JACK Went 70 Mrs Burns VINO gave
MN ns coat ana requested MIN 10 wa'h MS iace aad
JACK ana several others were al nghting together
ana tneh raw the KNIFE ana IL larry made my hair
rise, for ] thought bad "a poor chance, aud that
might come In Tor some OF the staoblng believe JACK
the kambieru went out the back way.
oenJsmin Nreeisnd being sworn 81 am mouse
surgeon NJ the Ciy hospiia on THURSDAY morning at
nall past three o'clock, Matthew Mullins the dsceased,
vas brought to the hospital quite intoxicated, with
wound In the abdomen OF about OF ga
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~ Ron, Tn. an. 800 ., % 49, a., I,S .ou~u
" ineictsa NV snme shsrn n,rnm.nt n ns ~
On The in,..,ins vs. ,it,h.S ua ia a,aa AZ, vn
and age and sia he bsa hssn Al mn, trssv dnr,n,
the evening; did OF ask him who inflicted the in-
favorable condition. the parts continued to inaanas,
and he died Saturday night about half past eleven
clock; on examination death the cavity of ths
abdomen contained considerable fluid blood; also, q
good deal Of blood found in the tissues o the alb
dcmen, indicating that the vessels wounded were of
considerable sze; the vessels glued together by
Gam nation; but little evidence Of the wound tho
Intestine tending 10 unite the mi Wy ths
u death.
The evidence Of DR. vreeland concluded the testi-
mcpy. The Coroner then briefly addressed the Jury.
and rem srked that the evidence before them
and that they should find consultation that tho
person who inflicted the wounds was justified in self
defence, they could find accordingly; bat, on the
Sssm the pson rsspOa. for the 1 act thu. oo%
mitted then would be their duty TO render verdict
that would hold the accused ameuHble to Indictment
in sbou. twenty minutes they rendered the follow
ing
death by wound or wounds inflicted with knife. in
the bands of a person known as Jack the Rambler"
The above verdict holds John Grossman, alias TASK
tne hanoer TO sns~er the sharge OF murder OF man
fisukn.er, yust Us .'s ursnu jury may isuct ms
-.roaei ~ss in,ormso tps' Ssosrmsn was nos unasr
'II.s, =. .hNuelpnis snu tnsreupon ls,uoo 's "sr-
w. ~. n,e n,"uvm 70 tnIs Guy lor u,a', snu " tne
snouu isluse W ooo,s repu,siuon VIII os oo
'",h'ano'" 'ne "O''rnof' Ni."o"' us'"y
TBy 1Hisn DfnrcToRy This body out Of the $4,000
fepotied In their hsnds, have granted the very mag
nitcsnt sum Of $3.50 10 the wife and children OF
DDonoghue, the Irish patriot recently transported
riyr for
Votion to fatherland and freedom
Ms FpIroE knowing YOUR WILLINGNESS to Ala ali
paufss of true humanity and Justice take the liberty
Informing Won that the ry good dealer. In h tishth
and Ninth have mutually TO close thsit
stores at O'Clock in the evening instead of v pAst
or 10 O'clock as Thereby iving ma clerks
little time for mental i'm They have alan
agreed to ke.p their goods psid the stores OF
ing them on III. side walks 10 the great inc
,. nsnce OF sx footersn The dealers I'm other part
u the city need not be ashamed 10 pattern After
CHELSEA
To rur Enron OF rBg Ngw yoss Hrp.p;-
$50 Frtra, sras.r
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