The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-21

coming up when he fs down Se e soassosss. ~, con
vsye1 x % board the sss, a,s ss'f.ss . New Yors
bd any ons get oil the boa, q. Eighty fourth street
q. What the name or the Capsaiu o. the bosto
don't know.
O. Was LIE the regular captain the boat? A. Idoa's
Know.
Coroner-Remenber yru are uuder os.h and mus. tell
Tie truth, the whole tu,h. II 10 strange you should
IN crowd OF two hundred We shall dnd out al about
~ and you have not told all you know, will sitnply
By sight, but csnnoi call their names.
q 10 you know O. 0'Brien? A. No, sir. not by name
q BY enc Of the jury-were there no lighu on board
Q. How many persons were on board the boat? A.
Two or three hundred
@ Had yeu idea that you were going for more than
moonlight excursion A. Well, had an idea that we
were gong 30 see fight.
Q. Was there not, in al that crowd o, 600 more per
sons whom you knew A. No more than / have men.
tooed that kafw by name; knew Of them by
sight =
Q, Would ycu know them again9 A. Iwould.
James III ghes was next sworn-I live at $50 Tenth
avenue; was NOT at the tight; don't know who was al
\, except fiom hearsay; was not at the beach when
Kelly was landed; they to cart aud said
that there was a man hurt badly at the beach, aud they
wanted to bring him up; thsre two persons who
came; tho name OF was Caput the time WAS abou,
II Thursday; they wanted convey the man TO the
corn'r OF Thirty third srest and Tenth avenues they
my cart have been acquainted with Caput for some
e; ne did nSt tel rae sn.i he had ss-- - ss "a
corner Of Thirythird street and Tenth avenue they
returned my cart IA ten or fifteen miDntes; l saw
Kelly Mt CaDlts; there other there, but did
not know any OF he except Dr. Fcnk. German ysi.
can who resided IL Thirty third street. between Tenth
and Eleventh avenues; this ia all know Of the matter
ionn Hughes was also sworn but knew nothing abe out
the affair.
Dr. b A. Pope houae surgeon at the Bellevue Hospital
next
Q When was deceased brought here? A. On Thurs.
day, at x p. ~
q How was he brought here? 4 / did not see him
but understood II was in a common mack
q What wRs his conci..onf A. He lnscnsble pa
rylsed and could not speak be appeared TO be aborug
cncer compression OF tee brain b. had bruises on his
hancs aud torearms, on the right side OF the face
and especially the lcwer jaw he was also
bruised on The head and other places applied
the remedies usually used In such cases be lin
serod III about X T. ~ and died: made post uoren
examination Of the ooiy, ana found very co,ied
bicod on his brain there very large cot OF biooi
upon the surface Of the right hemisphere of the
heau there was aso boot .used IN tho convouoa5 Of
the brain, | think .be deceased came TO his death
through the Effects OF violence; examined his uugs
heart, liver. sp'ee1 kidneys SC, aad them all IN
hf althy condition. there fracture OF .e skuil.
Hr. George W. Brown, clerk OF Bellevue Hospital,
being duly eworD. ttshhed-Deceased brogga; here
about T. n on Thursday. in carriage, by call.
ing hirrs elf John A. Caput accompanied by another.
In dy ing condition. they said he had been badly besten
by party of boa.men asked Caput II he Witnessed IT, he
said be did not but aoded tha. Mr. sn paYl
oft asked Capu; or his address he gave his card
which had his Dame printed on keeper OF he Brown
jug, 500 Tenth
The police have been to II Brown jug for Mr. Casat
but he has disappeared, well as the other parties
pected with this affair.
The authorities eDdea vorpg ) huat ttsr, up hen
fuller Gevelopements will be obtained this mo.t brutal
and criminal affair The investigation vii; be further
continued