New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-09-12

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The los. e her child"
The deceased was 81 years of age and native Of
Ireland.
Mr.. Coffee kft young child only few weeks Old.
who in all probability will not long survive his unfr
tunate mother.
MURDER OF CHILD Br DRowsIyC.-An innnest
was held yesterday at the foot of Oliver street. apon
the body Of boy, five years old named william
Callsgbar who was thrown into the water and
drowred BY woman named Anne Murphy. The ac
cused. il appeared, WAS seen making two different
attempts at numbering the child but, owing to tn,
interference Of some bystanders che was prevented
from carrying her designs into execution loon the
recovery Of the body of deceased, suspicion was at
once directed against the accused and she wa, ar.
rested and held to await the resul of the Coroners
inquest. The testimony elected before Coroner Con.
merry il of an interesting nature will be seen from
the following report:
Frederick w. Warren, being duly sworn ssys-I
reside at No So Oliver street am .eaman; last night
10 O'Clock deceased lying on the dock foot Of Oliver
there were people gathered around the some one
among the crowd recognized deceased sud told where his
s whom no a
cerg his etath noticed blood his if he had
received blow, the sid" Of the head.
VIM. HartDey, being daily sworn, says-I reside in
corner Of Gah,n avenue an. nd Power street
Of g. of Oliver street, tied piece Of rope
around hi. body and fastened him to the boat left then aud
heard serwsrd that deceased looked like boy
that tried throw the dock into the water some
time a.o then ecoected h.t about FIVE days ago saw
sonsly Try throw boy into the dock genem
whom do know and prevented hers she then went along
M bow the one whom fastened that
the setean prevented awoman from throwing into the dock
said Won an at the Cltharne street. try said
boy the Dock and then also prevented by
To mel
the who arrested suspicion aud recognz hs
the whom twice saw endeavons to throw deceased
WIN. Brown, residing at No. 100 Madison street,
being sworn 'aysE have heard the testimony OF William
which the endeayons to throw the deceased
messed The trsr.ac:on know deceased the same boy also
the whom at the Station House today - the
who syored TO throw deceased in the water
Abby Callahan. residing at the corner Of Oak and
Cshsn about eight came to country
years got poor in circumances and LEFT New-York
bard here arrived here last Monday from California found
tina. my husband had married in my sbsence a woman
covered the truth the Priest that married them he did
not y r me ss sy I n d% s s ehdsn Of
mine with sister ny husband not being able to .ppG
ceased is one and the other still lives.
John Ferguson, NJ. d., being sworn, deposes and
y have made an e1sn9 o. hd OOay OIL
decomposition so that any flesh injuries re-
We'd e0d not o caused "s y Idn h
pryiou, injury had been dealt to deceased am unable to say
nom q external examination.
This finished the investigation and the case was
given to the Jury after brief review of the testi.
mory by the Coroner. The following verdict was rem
dered:
heir thrown into the river Oliver street by Ann Mui
ply believe from the testimony presented to as that no
one else could have done So"
On the rendition Of the verdict. Ann Murphy was
locked up to await the action of the Grand Jury, aud
Callahan was committed to answera charge of bigamy.
THE DEATH OF MICHAEL HICKEY by VIOLENCE
The investigation commenced on Thursday before
Coroner Connery for the purpose of ascertaning who
inflicted the fatal stab to Michael Hickey at political
meeting in the Seventeenth Ward the night Of the
2i inst, was resumed yesterday at the Ney-Yok
Hospital, where a. already published in The TRIBUNE,
Hickey died of his injuries Several witnesses who
were engaged in and present at the disturbance on the
occasion of ceys receiy ing the mortal wound,
examined but none of them could testify positively
TO who the guilty individual was although they had
heard of him III roundabout matter. Below will be
found copy of the evidence as far as taken
Hugh Fipegan being duly sworn, deposes and Gays
y. a No 1893 East Eleventh the evening of the
ID instant there Democratic meeting in the Seventeenth
wad after ,hs adjournment Of the ,oo Ttn n . I'd
MchseI smith. porter house aud
I the Siht rrp so Michael Smiths. o ked out and
saw some Of the striking Francis Riley his brother
on the Nv a;tey se them upon tho .d
walk and said that he stabbed he did not mention who
know he heard the spring ofthe knife he taken to
the e s 9W s"d ss f S a The ID.
replied that be did not know he taken 70 h house
don't Know who stabbed the deceased neither did hear It.
Bernard McKeepsn being duly sworn, depoSe' and
aysI live ct No. 1903 East Eleventh street wa, 10 fs row
the early part Of the evening heard that M G oo was
sso ,sg N. deceased nor did hear Who stable
James Riley being duly sworn, depOses and says Il
live No % Eleventh street was IN oe 70" . .ne Ra ,Gs
Riley and others and M Hieaey wa, N t6e crowd p
sn s s:. Iu. to Ss m s o%a part e
stick be did and and bit some OF the o,her party
and BY the tine got sr Hickey was heard
Thirteenth be knew the man yh0 stabbed catsy;
he mentioned the mans name who stabbed & out b
FONT At The a nS Ina . the l sSs
tod h5 me NJ h blamed r.. s'a%' so ~ F
standing he told some ps' M II sss f He
he ,si that he was about feet inches in hah Catha
rne Walsh who lives at No ltl Eat Eleven,n stIee was
S Sn .,abSod Hetsy sm told Ed~ard Murtagh Of
No. East Twelfth street as am informed KNOWS "H'
Patrick Lamb, being duly sworn, depOses and says
live a, No % East Eleventh treet knew the deceased Tor
about months he member OF ths
Ward Independent Democratic Cnb vas al S h. On ,s
night that the stabbed bee,e nat Dc WAS
stabbed by one Of the mob don't know wno aDced MN .u
rary who the from Thirteenth street
I'D mol hear any ones mentioned having 't"boeath ue
ceased.
James McKieven, being sworn deposes ana ~.
last aud ad the dec, sscd how he got stabbed he TOLD
fsh In the street, and that he went over 20 he
from getting be,,en snd while ding he received az ne
thought blow om stick be Turned AROUND ana 10. ' hand No
nld,r lis arm and found that he stabbed ne ~
rs 70 Mjrh.e Smiths and thence 10 the drug store