New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-09-01

FATAL AFFRAY-ASoTHRR MASsLAUGHrER.An IN
known apparently native Of Ireland about 20 yeas
of age made his appearance the YER Juse Harlem
Tuesday afternoon, about o'clock, where he became
into xioaod and got into difficulty, in which he lost s
life After drinking for time he remarked that he
his way to West Farms. lie appeared to miss is
money, and accused two persons of stealing IT, One of the
accused Patrick Darcy fagman connected with IT,,
Harlem Railroad; lie was very abusive to Dlfey All
the flag house and seizng stick, came oa and stuck
the unknown The stick broke int, two piece all
each seized portion when conflict enSue l. in vii the
stranger received blow near the ear, which can ci lbs
DEATH Coroner Gamble hell an inquest upon his body
yesterday, when the following evidence was elected
Suan Everett, residing in One flunlre land Eleventh
ST. between Third and Fourth avs, test IL t. @lyps
been at the River House at tie time in quest N the s
ceased was under the influence of Tqrof AMI very
abusive to Darcy, whom he charged with stealing h.s
rocket book and money Da- went ot anl ,--a- ed
followed him, and put his hand hi, sholior rs if he
wanted 10 quarrel; Darcy at this time taking T. E 80
women WHO stopped aside he II n went into IA, la9
house and got pine stick about four feet long anl ore
and quarter inches in dimeter the deceased wa close
to Darcy when the latter got the 4 ck Darcy struck him
a blow: don't know whether il the me 4 o. tls
shoulder, when the stick broke into two pieces the IN
known man took one piece ana Darcy the ctne,' Wen
they had Il scufiio. in which the former received bo~
near ear and fell after falling he vomted little;
Darcy knocking him down went into the hay house
to Get his flag train being then approa hing after the
train passed Darcy lifted him mp aud set hm against
post the man then appeared t. he IN dying conditions
lie died few minutes afterward.
VIM L. Wood, OF One Hundred and Twenty e' shths'.,
near Fourh-av testified that he at the River House
about 10 Ii clock he the s:Oop reading. when
the deceased came up aud remarked that he wanted to
to West Farms he then got some beer soon alter this
he 10 sleep the soop he SLEPT about hours,
and after waking he asked TO go in and drink with
him. | declined; he then commenced 10 feel for hs
money when he accused me Of stealing it he took OF his
coat and struck me- when left the siopp and went
the sidewalk deceased then went into the bar room
the stoop again and him helping hin- eif at
the counter Darcy came up at this time and TOOK the
glass from his hands saving he must not drink IT, ~ It
would kin him deceased then took hold of Darcy by the
he lat
floor get him away from him passed through the
bar to the back stocp and stopped there fifteen
minutes; when retired saw the deceased lying upon
the ground Darcy raised him. and placed him against
post he seemed TO be dead there was ltle blood
about his cheek the deceased previous to tins told me-
that he mason by trade.
DR. Uhl made a post mortem examination of the body
and found n small wound about half inch long, directly
hack of and under the right No other external MARKS
of violence visible but opening the skull the Doc
tor found both sides OF the brain much consesed The
case being submitted the jury the following verdict
rendered That the said unknown came 70 his death
81 v conclusion Of the brain, the result OF blow from
stick in the hands of Patrick Darcy 31h day of Aug
"ls53"
On the rendition of this verdict Darcy committed
tothe CITY Prison by the Coroner TO await the action OF the
Grand Jury The deceased was about feet inches IN
hight with light brown hair and whiskers all about his
fnee lie was dressed in brown sack coat black cloth
dress coat black cloth pants and high quartered shoes
He had in his possession set OF masons tools and - %
cash.
Tpr Ramon AcoIpEyr is WEsr-Sr-T TIE Halsoa
Rircr Railroad Conp1ny Crnssred.-Coroner Hilton hell
an inoues Yesterday the New York Hospital upon the
body Of Peter A. johnson the carman who died from IL
iures received by being by car ON the Hudson
River Railroad al the West and GansevOor SITS
ON SATURDAY. night last We have already published the
circumstances of the accident The following abstract
Of the testimony taken the inquest;
Alexander ID. Smith one of the policemen OF the MN
Ward testified having met the driver of the carin ques
ton Immediately after the accident occurred. lie was
driving four horses slowly and having stopped told the
officer that he had driven that the horses got
on ton of i'm before he discovered that any onthe
track The officer then the place and !uai the
;nirr.d man surrounded by several persons He
ysyed him 10 the Hospital There lgets thSt
t Of the road and witness did notice that the horses
had bells on them lie had drawn by horses
This road without the bells bein. attached.
James Bell grocer, residing al No. - Gansevoor ST.
was treseut when the accident occurred and heard
Le As is usually the He though there no bells
OF the bores at the time
Policeman smith also in his testimony stated thu, there
wa. sewer building the foot OF Gar~evoort which
terminated in West ST. at the side OF the HUDSON River
Railroad track He told by switchman connected
with the road that the Company employed man whose
dntv il was 10 station himself At this point and give notice
of danger and prevent travellers from falling into the
ever AZ nj chit On the night OF the accden, he informed
he Policeman ihst the at his post There
no l0bt raced AT or the sewer At this place the
| night of the accident - So.
lanes Wilson the driver of the ear which the
dceased being sworn said he employed to drive be-
tween Thirty 6rst st and Chambers distance Of about
three miles the time allowed to drive from Thirty hrst st