The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-08
COroucrs, InuucSss,
DEATH or MICHEAL GBEESE, WHO WAS STABBED IN
NASSAU sTREET-YERnICT OF TIE LUnY.

DEATH or MICHEAL GREENE, WHO WAS STABBED IN
NASSAU sTREEr-vERDICT OF TIE JURY.
On Sunday an inquest held at the Hospital upon
the body Of Michael Greene who stabbed by some
persons unknown, week ago the sidewalk In Nassau
from the following inquest that the jury recommend
the offering of resard for the arrest OF the murderer
jury having been emranneed by Coroner Hilton, the
following evidence was a1duccd:-
Thomas Conlan being duly saidI reside at 531
Pearl street, deceased was my brother inlaw; on last
Sunday morning, about AZ O'Clock, deceased and myself
walking down Nassau street, hear Ann street.
going down the right hand side of tho street,
ana when about three past Bsekman street wo
met By three men; the deceased accientay showed 10
against of shcm; this man white straw hat,
with black band, alsos white coat aud light coIocei
rants he also spcctacles; of the others
black cloth cap and dark clothes; tue other
black hat AMI dark clothes; when deceasei shossd
against the with the white straw hat on hc asked
his pardon ana told him he did not 10 do IT. this
man stopped his two comrades gcilg on when wo had
gs ahead three four yaris from him. he sad some.
thing in some foreign Language; did not understand
him when this spoke deceased turned round, and
stood still upon this the other man cams up and struck
deceased blow on the face with his left hand and
the usxt instant drew knife from under his csst with
his right hand and stabbed deceased In the left sde
saw the blade, but cannot describe the 1t; immeai
atey after stabbing deceased this cards Ann
street. and turned into Theatre alley the two that
we're with this did not come back after him; do
Theatre alley when there deceased said he was
weak ,and could 20 furher know Of other person
that saw tho occurrence; then went to look FOR an
ofcer found ut the er OF Fulton and Nassau
streets; 10 With me aud helped mo to take de
ceased the icsI i eetSci did not understand this
mans language, aud nat hc never saw him be-
fore am not acquss Il with any other than the Eng
lish language don't think would be able to deta It
any foreign language person might SPEAK; he diel on
Friday
Dr. Derby, OF the New York Hospital, testified that
he wns surgeon at that nsltuion tho deceased
was brought in there suerpg from severe stab in the
left aide betwccn the seventh aud eighth RIBS the p,
tent nge cd 10 great pain until Fricay, when he died
Of OF the lungs produced BY the wound.
The jury after some dolbcEatson rendered tho ouox-
Ing
VERDICT.
We aud that the deceased 20 his death by stab
in his left sce kue In tho hards Of some pcrson
to unknown Further, respectfully request his
Honor the Mayor to offer suitable reward for the ap-
prehension Of the said party.
The inquest was sent to the Mayors oace yesterday
by Coroner Hilton, for his perusal TO take such
action In the matter sshs Honor might deem expcdlens
FouxD DnowSD.-ICoronsr Hilton held inquest
On the body Of . named William Cushing, who. II
a3fesre was drowned willis bathing 1t the foot OF Sixth
st~eet, East river. Verdict, death by drowning.