New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-09-23
NETWORK DAILY TRBuNE. WEDNESDAY,. SEPTEMBER 3d.

cr.sse !, n oeccs tLs morning came down tr ssme
water three men aha e tte Seee"ee ese
PI,I,oa hosrd the bar The three taking vsts
Quo The b.I .s sous toe S.r be m had
tie bottle in hi band lo my Pt'ber sed ran ..air' {.
the disturbance Nj Allen and my.eIf down
found the deoessed lying behind the counter moaning
bskerer standing in the mdals Of the Just get
0Ppt landing Of The stair. beard The repor Of pi.
him the deceased the bakeepeF anda by toe Of
Cbsr,ey all that were in the when rturned the
deceased trying 70 STRIFE the prisoner tho men hsd
umbTs IN their hands and firing them the l,okias
glass had rot been diinkinsi perfectly sober the de-
said that tbe bsrkcper did pct give ell the liquor
he wanted he (the prisoner, wound smash him the prisoner
said that he would give him all the potter he they
them liquor he had no ~ tsT could not give
Jane Watson, residing at No. Cherry street, being
%onns p No. 9 % street. %hrls s s ha S
men going INTO this Place young man ws u.. taking down
said that he bad key: to give him anything but porter
stopped and looked the behind bar quar-
iens with the bttkeePeI saw the deceased strike the bar
the bar throwing umbers aud breaking things heard
deceased say to the barteePer that he would not give him
fshtDg with the barEeeper eeme( to pass
the decessea cgt did no. far as know thea went on t,
Cbsuncey +. Van Allen, residing in Fulton County
deceased slept last night At No. i alter street this morn
ing at O'Clock down stairs having been called By
and wished me TO come down and quel it entered the
room the bartender standing in the w1pins
looking in through the window heard nosp bd the couS
@ %.s saas ~fi, had esn bo d 70
hear pistol fred; the prisoner owned double bareed pistol
dressing when saw man lying on shutter app enty dead
said to as was going down that the bar keeper
had shot man; this wss THINK my sirtern,x; others
Thomas McCuskey, residing at No. 10 Hamilton
pa So Water .e e shooting U5oas VA
sn, nj Sis sS Teg III the 10y behind the
through The window in the door with pistol in his
hand going toward the bar cannot where the
stood who hello the pistol when went in Ouy
John Lanor residing at No 81 Water street, being
duly SWORD, deposes and ayI he deceased for "a
years seily have not him much; know Of no ds-
tol gun No 3i Water street immed iatey went to the
place was sOSs Jaw the bar keeper dragging ANOTHER man
the deceased that saw dragged OUT DO net know hin ex
sR e BY ~Ssn
got to tie door fOul fastened looked through the win.
door, nd them a~ Ssi street
rcturned the door was still fastened man went into the
entered and the doO made fast deceased lying be-
Henry Phillips, being duly sworn, deposes and
81 am officer attached to the Fourth Ward Police Sta
House and reported that man was shot in Water street.
immediately 10 The place aud found the deceased lying on
floor in front of the couner he not DEAD put was
unable speak there persons in the at the
few outside orders to have the door closed; 1t
asked where the who shot the deceased; she
sSe did know and must tell me she d that she did not know
him that tie who shot him went out the back
looked the ysd and around bat could not the
came here the Station House, the prisoner said that
he shot the deceased in elfdefense
Christopher Wee, NJ. d.. being duly sworn, says
II have made post examination deceased the
Fourth Ward Ston House discovered pso! shot wound
spd MAKING jagged Wound the bali passed Upward actuns
the ge9ns as5 wsd Gnd oasns In ss
instantaneous Death.
The evidence has been brought to close and the
case given to the Jury who rendered the follow
ing verdict
Thst Morrison the deceased, to his death by
Richard MOr'sey he having been attacked
but the Jury DO not rd that the attack
such fifty defense with murGcIous Instrument
On this VERDICT, Morrissey, the accused,
mted to the Tombs TO await the action of the Grand
Jury.
The deceased was % years OF age, aud a native Of
New.York, but Of Irish parents. He resided at No.
- Batavia street, whore he has left widow to whom
he had been married four years. Morrison is said to
have been a very bad maj when intoxicated, and i.
was only few nights ago that he was locked up in
the Second Precinct Station House for some INSIDE
me- amor
Van Alens place has long been 9 sad nuisance TO
the Fourth Ward ard like many other similar deus in
that vicinity, should be speedily broken up.
Not long since Van Aliens house nearly demol-
ished by mob, and damaged to the amount Of nearly
$1,000. One of the poor, deluded females who board.
ed with him died from the effects of excessive intem
perance and Van Allen, instead Of deceuty interiag
the body in respectable place, according to Gus
tom in such CAGES allowed 1t to be sent to Bellevue
Hospital dead house preparatory to being transferred
to Potter's Field AT this and misery course Of
Van Allen, the Watershed cypriaus became very
indignant, and collecting in large numbers at late
hour the following night, made sdescent upon Van
Aliens house, which they Quilted completely, add
nearly tore it down over his head before desistng.
No one intaIfered with these women, and Van Allen
never complained against them.