The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-01
Patrick O'Donohoe, 10 Irash e 1ile.

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Patrick O'D0nOhoo, 10 KFlsh e xiIe.
INQUEST UPON HIS RYMAIEs-vKADdcr OF the JURY.
Before Coroner Ball
The jury assembled yesterday morning ct ten o'clock
pursuant to x tournament Monday and the sxsmins
ton Of witnesses Was resumed.
The first witness sworn Mrs. Anne winterbottom,
no Ssposed that shs lived In Hamilton avenues her bu
sir Is furniture dealer; don't know Mr.. O'Donohae
know Mrs.. Henry to whom sold furni .ure; the sails
took place about six weeks ago. when she picked out
al articles suoh bedroom furnure she said she
out from Ireland every day; she said she commits
stoned to buy them and wished to get them good
bargain as she boy ing them for herself she paid
me for them In bills; she did not mention ur. O'Dono
hoes then 1T any other time; Mr. Henry bought
rome furniture Of witness time afterwards said
he wasted to have everything ready the family Of the
person for whom he buying tho goods expected
every day. he then sat down the steps and he
wanted to have the things ready at moments CALL for
be die know how the family would come he also
So that this person had commissioned him to buy tho
goods for him. ard he took out draft pay for them
saying that he got 1t from this that mornrg he
faid this person WAS noneyed man. but did not
how 70 take care Of his money Witness Id ask him
who the person WIS, and he did not tell her. Mr. Henry
them went away the Saturday evening following he
to the store sgAn the name Of Mr.. ODonohoe
was at no time mention ed
Q.-when saw you down At Mrs. Hsnry's last week,
goods she said they were for Mr.. o'D0nohoef A.-No,
nr, did not
Q. Wnterbottom, being duly sworn deposed that he
resided 10 Hamilton avenue and was tina husband OF ths
deceased WAS mentioned when the sale Of goods took
place and also that Mrs Henry sale the party whom
they wanted the things was person. Witness
knew nothing further about the transaction.
Miss Charlotte McDonnsll bsing duly swo n opposed
that she lived at No. President street. Hamilton
avenues witness had girl named Mary Sheshan she told
witness, something about Mr. ODonohoe the
took place week ago Last Sunday che up stairs
while witness WAS sitting In the back parlor Aad said
Mr.. O'Donohoe the Irish patriot, Is dead" witness
atked her where he died, and she said 1t Mrs. Henrys
who keeps fancy goods store in Hamilton avenue asked
Henry acquainted with him Dublin when she VAS
girl she said that ihs heard this from MIS- Cracklss
and that Mrs Henry told Mrs Crackes so she sAd that
ME- Crackss said deceased fell out Of his bed 1T three
O'Clock in the morning, and the noe made awoks Mrs
Henry and her husband aud that Ne Henry got and
wife, Mr. Henry then left him. in about three qusrers
Of an hour noise heard again Mr.. Henry then
came mp, whore hs found Mr. oDonohos with his hat
Ars Hsnrys girl 10 Mr.. CrAckles she went into Mrs
Hsnry's Add .aid Mrs. Henry how long has Mr. O'Do-
nohoe been sick It is strange th. he Ia dying the girl
or doctor ~ Mrs. Henry sid, 'No; what Is the
use OF having them; he made his confession
about four O'Clock on Sunday; deseassds widow Was in
the room witness spoke to the widow who seemed to be
%u na .hou sna SAID indeed that my hu.
Ehe t. burst into tears Mrs Ramsay entered the
soon after, with Mrs McDowsll Mrs. Henry shook hands
with her. snd sAio How glad am to you,' Mrs
Ramsay raied sheet that the Corpse and his
legs sre very much MARKED Mrs Henry those were
the marks Of the chains that bound him the prison
Van Demen's Land; noticed that his and lips were
also marked Mrs. Henry said that Messrs. Mitchell,
hesgher ard smith we're money making pack, and
Doheny, bsing duly sworn, depossd that he re idsd
IN Williamsburg that he WAS acqusiakd with Mr.
0f fha Asu>r
or the day Of the dinner to Mr. Mitchell he had arrived
from the West that day or the day before did not
raw him Afterwards until he was dead at
Mrs Henry's; while There Mr.. Lyuch asked Mr.. Henry
was he III Mr. Henry then stated the lone his death
and that hts disease seDtey and thathe quite
enable to the last he saii that weeks
he had told him he would lie shs day wife arrived
he said that chen he heard Of arrival Of
which decsaseds wife wasa passenger, he vas 10 AND
Walking about the tnat deceased asked him
go and fetch his wife and child hum W. Henry said b
Old 80 sooordDgy but could not got to the ship and
that he returned home ard told deceased he could
get to tho ship, the river rough aud that tn
O'Donehoe fsid viii die easy now-my wife and chill
sAfs that deesad aid to give portion Of his pa
remainder, and not to give them to any body Mrs. Henry
then came Into the rooD aud some asked her II there
clergyman he had not his for several days
witness then went Of the with tive other gen
men and stated to them his emit ct story
AID said there Was something wrong; there
twelve fourteen Of u.s. and tired house next
door to consider what was bert to be done; though,
doctor or the Coroner, but l learned then that Z
Ccronsr's certificate had been given to the
olusien that foul play could be attributed Mrs.
would b. only right for us to inquire Of Mrs Henry or
documents ard money that she had In her possession
ssns a. did that .hs had no rhs to Keen them !.
her postession returning from the funeral de
terminsd on the part Of the committee that shsu take
such legal rs would protect the property Of
lis widow dsceased brother who present during
convetaon com mis- stoned me on behalf Of Mrs. 0Dono
hoe to do 30; then all waited on Mr. ard Mrs.
henry that felt my duty to hold him strictly
responsible for every thing belonging to tbs deceased
Several OF the committee went 10 with me; Mr.. Henry,
TO the check on Roachs, Brotnsrs Company. OF New
York. Acknowledged that IL he'd and the money
given to him. the amount Of the cheak Si76 he said
that he got sl7o in check city bank and IS IN
caih Nj Osvarsgh, who Was present. asked him whether
he had any more money belonging to him. Henry said he
Why did you say to this morning. that his man
without cent, and that yos got the con on trust
witnsss could rsmen Der what answer Was msds
sra persons then began to ask him ousstoes in what
appeared to me to b angry TONE and fearing that
sDy alteration should follo1. asked that no m re
hold him responsible for the he said he had be-
lopgps to Mr. COonohoe; he said ne would not give the
p.ier. that had been given to him BY Mr. OOonohos
MS Wife, his brother, or any one else one OF
ou party said that wa . very high handed
measure, for they we're worth anything they
gee to the family q the deceased and not to him.
Mr. henry raid he would heep tssm sad told me oouh
take What proceedings sgaint him Thoughts proper We
tn left then Favored TO have tae property taken
care Of BY the Public nins,rAtor bu. no, finding
the laws here the fame ~ do In New York. WAS
obliged to be delayed and thsa put his wife ths way
tose. The properly; all head Of his des tn purely
accident; Mr. Lynch sent mo word, elss would not
ba,e IT. in references to the check es he'd
By Roehe other. 4 Co., and Mr. Lyneh wen there,
way ne received tn. money for II quite correct
Patrick p keehan was then sworn and dspo.ed ths.
Be- vas engaged In the office Of the hh American; kres
". va At lima whon
he paid Mr. Lynch money: It was the dsy Of the
Mitchell bar qust; Mr. Lynch asiei wtnes. to look at
some bills Tor Mr. ODonohoe the bills were Ohio ones
witness looked at several Of them; jadgd there vas
sIo In All t,s bills ~ere mostly ten Ave dollar
bis clio Tot see any drafts but deceased might have
hA them 10 his possession without wnssss ks~l.dge
hrr. susannAb Henry being duly sworn, depo-sd a.
follows -lresse st No AZ Hamilton avenue; know Mr.
oDonohoe since WAS child he had been staying at ny
nouse LOT nve weeks up to the tine OF his Death he
en tick on the Tuesday previous to tas Sunday OF his
ceath he complained Of dysentery he had tho disease for
months he did not require the attention OF doc
Tor until the last three days OF hi, Friday
and Saturday Mary Fitzpatrick was waiting upoo HE,