New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-11-23
ANOTHER PROBABLE MURDER OF A Pc
LICEMAN,

ANOTHER PROBABLE MURDER OF Pc
LICEAAN.
81 ortJy after o'clock yesterday morriog, Officer
Calvin T. Sawyer of the Ninth Police Pfeciuct, wnle
in he oischa &c Of bis duty attacked BY one or
more rufia1 AID 60 badly ued that there il scarcely
a probability Of bis recovery The particular of TIE
SD ssir are as folcws lear az our reporter could
ascertain.
II appesrs that a. ate hour Saturday night, thres
rather locking fellows entered the oyster sa Don
ke1t by John Armour at No 30 ecker street. near
Canine and called for oyster ssws aud drioks which
were frrnishtd them. Having finished their supper,
OF Of the patty paid the amount due at the bar, and
the three welt out. In few minutes thereafter, two
other fellows entered the place and called for
stews ard drinks, and after pataking thereof
left their seats and walked about the plsce.
Mr.. Yizuell, who was at the tine in a.tendacce,
.nr king the fellows designed Leaving the place wtoous
paying for what they had went to the one who called
for the refresh meLs and asked him to pay. The fell
low said he had money, and referred Mr.. V. to bis
friend. The friend, upon being asked, said that be
bad 70 money with him. that be bad but little time
before beer gsIroted and robbed Of dollar bill Mr.
v asked him what be came in .here for when be had
no morey and told him that il be had come and asked
for .onethirg to eat would have been gwen to him.
After come cor sider able talk about the matter Of
the men paid the bill TIE fellows, however, became
pretty poisy, but Mr.. V succeeded 10 pacying then
and they went away but in title time returned with
the three men who were frat in the saloon, as men
toned above, and two other men, the whole party
numbering seven.
rive q no men now commenced creating die
turbsnce and al eyed that they had not been treated
right appealing to their friends, the other ;wo mep,
but the latter tad they did no. see but what they
had been treated well enough. The five still persisted
in mekrg distuI bance, when Mr. Vizuel assisted by
the two men their party and others who were a.
the ii ne in the FALCON, ate npted to eject them Mr.
VIM Dor seized one Of the fellows and thrust him
out OF the door, just at the ent that Officers Sanger
and Wolf OF the 9th Precinct passed the house. Nc.
Donnelscn seeing the officers, hailed them and sad to
Officer Sanger: "Take hold of tns man; want you
y 10 take chsIge of him." Officer Sanger seized the
fellow, who gave his name as Michael Rogers. ln
moment more another Of the party, named Herman,
was thrust out by the occupants of the place,
and seized by Officer Wolf Another Of the patty
now came out ard stood hear Officer Sanger. Tae
pitt nsr Rogers ber bareheaded requested the officer
10 get bis cap, which on the floor. Officer Wolf,
with his prisoner Herman went into the saloon to get
the cap which having procured, he returned to the
street. when what was his dimsy at seng his fellow
ard his head in the street. No was in sight, the
prisoner Rogers and bis companion having ed Again
returning to the FALCON, Officer Wolf gave his prisoner
in charge Of person there and procuring assistance
carried Officer Ssrger into the house. Officer s.
IN an il sensible condition, and remained, not With
standing al the attention that could be bestowed upon
him and the &C min stration Of proper resoratives.
Leaving tie Injured man at the saloon, Officer Wolf
~. nd ptocaedad N the Station House
for the purpose of procuring assistance He haze got
about two books tlom the of the tragedy, when
one Of the parties named Peter Brennan alias Bnen,
WHO had been in the saloon, came up very suddenly,
ard said, "Ycu .oa Of b-h, where are you goig
with that an 2" The officer told him TO staid bsck
al Of interfere with him, but the fellow Needed not,
aud ru,h.d up with view Of rescung the prisoner.
Officer ". If gave him powerful blow With his 6st,
which Knocked him down. Breonan, alias O'Brien,
however, Jumped up in . moment, and made another
rush At t. ofiar who 1, is time dealt him heavy
blow With hi. club, which brought him to terms. The
o,er DO seized him BY the coat collar and succeed
ed in reschng the stion-House safely with both Of
hi. prisorers Here Officer Wolf told the SD news,
when Inspector Sebryg sent . o .moeI Of his men to
look sfte. Officer Sanger. The injured msa was con-
ve,.d to the S.atien House, and thence to bis rssi-
denoe, No 1913 Perry street Upon exsnina tion by
bis physician, it was found that he had received
blow on the back Of his head, which had eihes fs,-
tuIed the tku at its base os IN some way iojued the
spiral column From the time the attack was made
up to late hour last night, Officer Sanger remained
Lenibe ard there is but stle hope of his recovery.
He was in tie habit Of carrying his club under bis
srm ~ il is Supposed that one Of the fellows sud.
denly seized il ard dealt him the blow ard they then
made their escape.
Ki.rpan and Brennan, s'iss O'Briep were locked
% Tor the remainder Of TIE night. Patrick Turner
ard Michael Conway, supposed 10 be Of the party.
we've sube. quet;y arrested. Late yesterday after
room, officer Reed Of tee Eighth Precinct arrested
Rodgers in Hsmnersley rect The prisoners were
All isi en- befoe Justice Fisnoresu ct Jefferson Mar
KIT. and COMMITTEE to p ison for examination.
Kocger., wren iniencgsted by the magistrate, de-
med spy participation in the matter, and said that be
ard fiepd vent into the place to got oyster stess
azd dri, h, which having got, they psd for. While
stsrding BY the stove. the other came in, ore or
more of ~ton Be at him and his friend he denies Be
ing snes'ed.
Ofictr Sanger Is msn about IS years Of sge, aud
has beer ssoeed to the Police Department. sboat ten
yes,s, He has wife and three OF four ctidien. In
bis socia and ofciAl relations DO vas much rspsctsd
The sdsr has caused cons dersble excitement in the
ward, and every Effort will be made 10 brig thu PEI
pe'-1ois 20 Justice.
ANOTHER POLICE OFFICER ATTACKED.
About II o'olctk on 5a, lrdsy nigh: % Officer Ho-
nsn Of the Fourth Pr silo: was proceeding througa
Dover sItet, he taw Jour men engaged In carrying
axsy soue bsgs Of pepper tina. had been caresssiy
4 ha Ha IN a