The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-16

AVENUE RAILROAD.
The investigation relative the cause Of the death
Gilbert Sanford the VII, was thrown from car No.
90 of the Eighth Avenue Railroad the night Of
Both ult., BY McGlynn, the conductor, was resumed
yeterday before Coroner Connery and the dence OF
policeman John Willets, Of the Fifth ward was take
in ADDITION to that ELECTED Monday Nc wiets tes-
D. lice station when the dioulty occurred wine was
locking towards the being attracted by louc talking
he deeea sed fall but the conductor did not fat WITH
him, supposed by Justce Connolly, whose testi-
many taken Monday he went to the assistance Of
the injured man and found him to be lily hurt the
deceased told witness that he the habit of trave
hrg nightly cars and thought he sucien ly
familiar with the conductor to pass joke; the night
previous, he said he obliged to walk large portion
OF the way the not being able to proceed and this
OF the remark which led to the assault.
1be remxrk referred to that be did think the
During the Investigation the SUPERB tendent of the road
attempted 10 interfere with the Coroner and promp.
ly slenced and ordered from the
The jury, after celebrating for some time, rendered
the tell wing verdict" That Gilbert Sanford die from
injuries received by fall. by berg expelled by d.
McGIynn the conductor If car No o. Of toe Eighth Ave
Raiiro,d; ard said conductor for expsl
ing the deceased before the fully stopped,
furthermore assert that such practice is entirely against
law and justice TO The human race Upon the reudia
Of the vexcict warrant issued for the Of the
conductor. Deceased naive OF New Jersey dfty
eight years OF sg ana LIVED at No. So West Thirty
noun his ioss.
TIR LATE MURDER THE EIGHTH wARD-Coroner Perry
he'll an inquest yesterday 1T No. Congress- street upon
the body o. Mr. Joseph Cohen who died from injuries
cetvrd AT the hands Of two rufisns who attacked him
and his brober they passing the Of Grove
and Fourth streets in the Ninth ward and not In the
Eighth, reported, Sunday night The tesd-
mopy sdduceo to show that deceased and his bro
means quarrelsome On Sunday night bet -een Il and
1 O'Clock, they were in company with Mr.. Mead who
returning with them from the house Of friend in
T"enty second street and while passing through Fourth
street were attacked by two rowdies, whom they
tien managed to repclse They passed on quietly
and uaanolesteo until they arrived at the
q str VII q RI m nm
behind them steathy snd attacked them with atrcngs
The two yeung were knt cksd down and orutaliy
beaten. No policeman near, and had there been
within block Of the place he could not have heard Of
the diff Guilty the attack euddeply and quietly
re assa nh.s nee sne sho h
carriage Iocuroo and they were takes to their rest
o'nce where Joseph died the following morning. Tho
mas Though in critical condition. managed TO give his
te.'inony which coincitei with the above. No clue
couc Re aiLed to who the perpetrators Of tbs
foul but it was supposed they belonged to gang OF
veroic III at joseph Cohen came 70 hi death from
preston Of the BRAIN caused BY the inc ion Of blow
unsnown" The deceased was q years Of age ard
{ tive Of this city.
Brooklyn City News.
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD or ArDERMES.-The
President Of the Common Council alderman 3sckhouse
ouDced the following Standing Committees for 1856
at their Last meet e.
Laws and Applications to tie Legislature
Huntiy, Fowler, Casswen, fell
Streets, AVENUES and Parks Opening -Fancher, At
water, B iss, PED, Clarke.
Streets and Avenues, Grading ard Pairing -Oaky, Van
Brunt Cashaw, Bannon, kaibfeisch.
Nnone.-Hunt,y, Pell, Fowler, Frontmsn, Back
house.
Assesssmen,S Fowler, BAnnon, Backhouse.
Eaiphs.
Sesccs, Calrsts and Grades.-van Brant, Snyder, Mu
cahy. Davis, Oakly.
Raiiyoads.-Raiphs Van Brant, Wogom, Linskey
Walsh.
Lanes and Buildings Whiting, Bennett, Woglon,
hudson, Campbell
Fire department Western District 20 wler, Whiting
Bergen, Backtouse. Fancher.
Fire Department, Eastern Dfarid.-Davs Esmes Lins-
key Kalbfeisch, Sny ier.
Stages.-spycer Wardwel Smith, Fsecher. Nulcahy.
P,hre.-Warowei Walsh Hu ison, Wcglom, Mills
WGtd.-Bepnett, 10 vber, Troutmau. Huntly Bergen.
Printing aroweil. Beppet Shaw, Oskls, Ralph.
Wttls and In~rs-Campbel, Cashaw, O'Nen, Snyder
Maerz
Srlrlies and Erp~ss Of Departments Walsh, Cashaw
Vaa Brunt, Troutman, L,nsbey.
Gas-W gion, Davis. Shaw, BacEhouse, Fowler.
berry ana Wd.T Rights-Blss, Fowler, Fanchsr, Ber-
gen, Carse.
lSahos3 Arts ard Sciences. Han.ly, Ralphs
Whiting. Wardwel
-ratsc Heath -oakly, Walsh, Clarke, Huntlsy,
shaw
Pultic cist9as LANES, A.water, Mills, Doherty,
Smith
Moriets--Csshaw. Eames Whiung Maerz, O'Nei
ExTIHsts CRY 1s56.-At the las meeting
Of the Cannon Councl the Comptroller submitted the
following statement OF the necessary defray
repses OF the city for the coming year.
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