The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-26

- Rowland the prisoner here for dsordsrly conduct;
sk hin 70 the station house and kept him till morning
time, to the Tombs assisted by slcer Kelly: noticed
Ms shoes particularly; he DISCHARGED BY paying d
me OF So Ne came back with me; examined the
anoss here shown, and positive they are the
shoes that Rowland at the time 1 arrested
Mm, yesterday week when the shoes were this
and remarked, at the time that it must have been
Nicholas Rowland who shot the man last night, or
10 something 10 do with ii his general character is no
tor1ouly bad heard that the Seventh ward police had
arrested some ONE went up there and found Rowland
and Saul in custody they were both bare footed the
other pair OF shoes here shown me know nothing
Phillip Colean, sworn-Says liam policeman Of the
Fourth ward was duty last night in South street,
ssaie and imms diately report of pistol board
The ship Thomas Watson; i went down upon the pier
and met the deceased he said he shot and wanted
doctor left the deceased with officer Geason gave
The call rap and in search Of the person or DER
lons Who had fired the pistol; did not find them
went on board the ship and except the mate
Jrecognized he prisoner SAUL arrested him for rob-
bling sailor about year ago. his character is bad it
Robert Adams sworn-sss am mate Of the sbip
Thomas Watson. Of Philadelphia; the deceased was
wstcf man on my ship he was believe of PHI
adelpha left him on duty at II O'Clock about that
Time went to the cabin aud turned in
by the clock in the cabin, when Baxter efs the ship
was na1 past one o'clock; 1t twenty minutes past
enc o'clock or hereabouts wh,nI heard the report Of
tue pistol think 1t the scue Just within the lbin
ne wad came towards my state room Jumped up
the deck and saw one man jump from the ship
niii saw no more OF him; saw but one; when l
ne deceased he said he shot; said he will 1t Kill me
asked him where he shot he told me in the neck
then called watch; them at the head OF the wharf
In very few minutes after called my silver was
taken and my pantoloons found deck, and what
money was in them taken; they had been taken from
ny state ROOM the wachm must have been living lust
within the cabin door, found his jacket which he had
used for pillow; do know whether the coarse shoes
belong to the Waterman or not the CATERS found on
deck behnd the spars. pear the gang way.
limo ny Gleason. sworn-Says. / am policeman of
the Fourth ward; was on duty this morning the 18th
sfant in Cherry street and aboat half past o'clock
sns morning heard the report of pistol; from the
report supposed it at the foot Of Oliver street,
vent 20 the foot Of said street: met man coming up
the pier with his hands to his neck bleeding profusey
ne SAID he was shot proceeded to the end Of the wharf
and raw the mate who showed me his pantaoons which
hsd been red he told me also that he had lost his sill
yer wach 1t was silver lever LETT the ship searched
the pier but could find Of the thieves went on
boaId again and found these gater boots and the hand
kerehief behind spars went into the cabin; the
mate showed me the drawers the ORA
out; have the prisoner Rowland wear shoes SINH
lar to the'e think they belong the prisoner; the
characters OF Rowland and Saul VIGOROUSLY bad the
cowhide shoes were found under the bureau
CHARLES r. Newton, sworn--Says am policeman of
me Seventh ward arrested the prisoners Howand and
sanl this morning about half past O'clock board OF
. brig lying at the buknead between Gonverneur and
Jackson streets lay there stern from the bulkhea0
found about four dollars in money and matches
upon Bewland, and found Saul shilling and nine
pence and some matches: after had locked them up
went back TO the brig and found in the bunk which
Hewand was lying at the time he arrested the pistol
Row exhibited smelt in the barrel did also several
others and all that had been recently fred
Judge Wood was also of the same opnion when
rested them not of the murder at Oliver
street; had heard of 1t when went back tie the brig
the second time there boat lying alongside of the
brig 1t the time we went board of her; there
man in it, who rowed off when he saw u.s. cannot say
positively thai johnson is the person in the boat;
ne IL about the size; called board by the second
mate; sau and Rowland the persons we arrested on
board the brig they had secreted themselves board
the said brig; they made resistance when arrested
Howland, when arrested, had q Panama hat; Saul
had on cap Rowland in his shirt sleeves neither
sfthsm Fad on shoes; there was black ribbon around
Bowland's hat.
Charles +. Way, sworn-Says 1 am a policeman Of
the Seventh ward have heard the testimony Charles
r. Newton and corrob0rate it in full; found the lamp
which the mate had left the table burning in the up
per bunk in which Rowland was lying; Rowland
dressed as you him coat shoes, pana-
ma bat with black around for band; Saul was also
bare-footsd d; saw the man in the boat away
approached the brig he about thirty feet from the
brig when we got on board cannot identify the in
the boat
George Suckley. sworn-says I am resident surgeon
70 the New York Hospital the deceased admittednto
The hospital al about quarter past two clock this morning.
suffering from severe fhot in the neck he died about
tsur O'Clock ms from the effects Of sudden suffocation
having been comparatively before that tme m ade
post norton examination, about twelve o'clock this
day; found holes TO the number of fifteen. through
the which shot had passed. through and through arynx;
took out these three grains Of shot, opening the
wind pipe, found quantity Of bloody sputa cegging
up the bronchial tubes in my opinion the above Dju-
Iies of DEATH the pistol must have been
fred very close found marks Of powder covering the
lower half Of the face the pistol must have been fired
directly in front; ! found no wadding in the wound
there was injury done to the small vessels Of
tbe neck
The above is the evidence taken before the Coroner up
to the time Of adjournment Some other facts may posi-
bly, be added In the evidence to-day.
Personal Intelligence.
Samuel Goodrich, Esq Consul OF the United States
ct Paris is now in Washington.
Franklin Pierce arrived at Boston on Tuesday,
and left for Concord. N. H., in the afternoon.