The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-06-21
City Intelligence.
FATAL ACCIDENT FROM rue Use or FIR
PAwNRROKER's OFFICE.


PAwNBROKERs OFFICE.
Yesterday about the hour Of twelve o'clock unfor-
tunae affair took place in the pawnbrokers shop Of Mr.
Michael Hat No q Chatham street by accidental
discharge Of revolver. whereby a Mr. Jarvis Scuy
shot in the breast and expired In few seconds there
after The facts in the melancholy affair. ELECTED
from tn. Coroner inquest and elsewhere follows:
Thu deceased John or Jarvis scuy. 1t appears called
Thursday of this week. at the pawn Office of SIR.
Hart and offered six barrel revolver for pledge Mr.
Hart examined the pistol aud discovered II loaded
and forthwith told sculy that be would not take the
article in his store loaded that n must get he pistol
unlof Odd before he could take IL in pledge Very well
,aid Mr. scully and drew from his pocket watch and
procured loan q 50 that with the UNDERSTANDING
that the next Gay he would redeem hs watch by deposit
inc the risol in it place II WIS thus understood and
MIR sculy loft the shop taking the pistol with him Ac
cordingy the cay yesterday about twelve o'clock
Dir scuy took the pistol in question and proceeded to
Sir Hart store; but previous TO entering the store he
made q mhtake. and went into the pawn onicc Of Mr.
simpson door to Mr. Harts place Of business aud
believing he was IN the ame place whore the day before
he had pledged his watch offer "a the pistol ia pledge 70
REDEEM his watch Mr. simpsons clerk hudug scuy
mistaken in the store directed him 90 e. next door
stUiy then proceeded next door saw Mr. Michael Hart,
ana offered the revolver ngaip statitg that IL all
Tp bt AID not loaded hr Hart took al the pistol aud
5tpud,e on the statstnents II Sruy that NJ charge
Ia the p-io inadvertently drew the trigger and
netiaieiy explosion took place the toll from WHEN
penetrated he chest = -cully Thereby causing Al mot
in,tant death. The deceased stsgvere f The jar.
aud trior, medical Hid could e. procured AZ d.al
The t,char1e 81 The pistol alarmed perl passing ty and
policeman kuOvlss being ner ~ hau immediately pro-
cs,otd t. The store ana took charge oi tha parr. unt
Coftr.i G,tr aI.ytd jay wR~ thrn einpsuuclivd by
The tfrCf'r ans DR. Ldel, - NO 81 lruume street,
very sliliu surgeon made fot aosm examination oi
!ht ttdy ana i'uhdH voun1 Wy hWi" hy p.to!
ti ~ lt" bf"s-' - we ~, ~ us H.iit me Nh're
tAe tarAgt y me tiTd 70 = s"in'a ~ thr stert I'm
iFu ut.n2 - ifheE - u s"ii 1oii "" cter ds-
''F'd ,h't ~ 'attiass q az ~ W.. l'nr' ~
dat Il hAc a.'a li.e-n ne .u,t4l.5 h.tft'h' ~ ~
~ nhe az hFeos' Cosn Nal.' =. - ~ 'o1T, 1alt
ahu 70 W - TO- 49, - tt ~ lsit
60 . ~, IL IN ,,s,sttv - III al f,,pi i, ~ i,,.t
s,,.t;.s Tl, a,uta N. i. erlaut ~ 80. 49, On
~, 800. :, IN. 49,. ~ prv found II, NJ ~ l....I
err a. III s,fth ~ .iot nom i.f.1 sc.t nt,tlv
freIvijs II m, tand4 "A uichn.I lisrt Nr llartb
~ rrrtst,ar ,ftitF v,ry aniiatl, mi ts-sIv s.
!. ,o mai and Eo one app q Il e;i.te az the
mel thUly calamity Than Mr lsrt I'D 4eing the in-
vet gHtotl and - How Ii d., ttF thr matter.
he tnersd g. give . COO tor tie t.n' hi y d,csaeds
fsu shDuQ sey l." In dssti nee pr tha ttt4 acc
dsft y sui, Iuruiy ee,sla!r' during The AFTER
tor, that The drCtased wa.a man Z un Glwily. aud
resided Sith Nr Martin IAuuiStu, ~ ~ C4nA
strut - Whom il tcems Mr. sculy WIS acting cg
csr pnd agent Deceased vas about fry aye year, ~
500. aid native q Ireland The ly ". removed
htH u store e. tie Fourth ward tatiau use g. await
e., direction q ahS relative claim'i tha i
Suf,fti AtuNrr-Vn Ihurtdsy tvri irs. m ahan-
deu'd female uanicl Ann boyd lf' e N' - Wet
ircstuay attempted e. destroy ner. ~ 'aAps iaui-
nun ~ iiabrulne Wa csli,a IN whl aiunist,rcl
retoratlvr.. ~ witch nrcans If -. rfe.'rgel
Hnrv4, KarryaY-On Tlur.dty evening. nun
NAMED John li.,ier wss met ~ Gss,ua d .tr,t oar
4 ~ 80 -, 80. - thf.vYa rrUet.t tUvo t.,tsp ~.