The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-10

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man had been shot in n lots; s.-,.,.. - n-oor.
Coroner Hanford stated ' nsbly ODER reward fos
lyn and Williamsburg well pro- -
The funeral il to ale place fr No. 90 Grand street
.ts S,ciGSL , this morning, and hs rsA>
The investigation was further adjourned - ff0As'
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ASSAULT UPON SCHOOL rEACHR. :,
The examination Of sx- Alderman Reilly, on charge
violent assault ON Miss Cook principal Of primary do.
ajury last evening Public school No. q in the Second
ward. Some three hundred persons present. The
complaint was made BY, the trustees Mr.. Culver ap-
and Cook for the defendant.
The principal Of the school, Mr.. Woodwork was tho
Mr.. Woodwork, sworn, said-On Friday, the 9th Of
February, about IL O'Clock, engaged hearing tho
recitation Of class In the third story Of the building;
ly, and Mr.. Reilly in with his little SON; Mr. R.
spoke to me- and held up his boys hand which appear
too shs%s asked what the matter wss
he said "that it was . ID shame;'' previous to
went down to Mise Co oks room, Who il principal Of Ii
primary department. she was engaged with class Mr.
Reilly used considerable profane language in the
Of Miss Cook he shook his 6st toward her and said
'Damn you, II you were man would take satsfaction
the spot' he also said that he had would make
pressons such as, sTn be id won't have satisac-
tion as he was leaving asked him what he was going
to dor he said come outside and We will see he said
place in the presence Of scholars.
Miss S0phrona Cook sworn-I am IL teacher alluded
to in Mr. Woodworths testimony; enssFed this school
principal Of primary department In june 1882 re-
collect the occurrence Of Feb s. was standing in the
desk and the children about the eating their
dinner at the time Mr.. Reilly came In with Mr.. Wood
worth he approached and with gesture of the hand
threatened me with the law, and said il / had been
profane language several times think his fist was
closed; think he used profane language quite num-
Der Of times.
Counsellor Cook-You think we do not want to know
what you think. cloud misses by the audience.)
Witness-Mr. Reilly had his boy with him; had
punished him for having repeatedly broken the rules
struck the boy the hand twice With small rattan,
about two and half feet long, when Mr. Reilly came in
with the boy saw blood his hand; said did not
do it, the boy answered that he cut his hand with
Reilly seemed to take notice Of the boys statement.
but continued to abusive language; was not aware
that his hand sore.
Miss Louisa lilly sworn-r am second assistant in the
primary department; Mr.. Reillys boy was under my
charge recoect the day spoken of by Miss Cook took
the boy Reilly to Miss Cook to be corrected for
Offences when he back he said his hand bleed
ng looked at and found about three drops Of blood
Mr. Reilly boy seven and half years old, then
brought the stand but his evidence was not taken
consequence of his youth.
The testimony here rested at 10L O'Clock and the
counsei proceeded to sum up and had not concluded
when reporter left The audience present showed
strong feeling against Mr. Reilly by Kisses and other
demonstrations
SUDDEN DEArH.-Between one and two O'Clock yester-
day afternoon man named Patrick Devcn, residing in
North Fourth street. Third died very suddenly. He
had been sick from cold about two months, and yes
terday seized with difficulty of breathing and died
in a few minutes. Coroner Hanford summoned jury
and after the testimony of Mrs Deve the investigation
adjourned to this evening" for the purpose of having
Q post norton examination.