New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-08-08

d. a,h proceeded to .o Lou,e where the corpse lay
Cor Il fuIpo,e OF commenting &C inquiry aud 10 cob
ec eli he facts within be reach touching the murder
Of the deceased but teirs apparent 10 tae Coo1er
'ha If he commerce tie itquislion COW he would
in al pc ba5y be obliged 10 cose it without sseer.
tnnpg WHO were The perpetrators OF that bloody ou,-
rage lie determined 70 rpsnnel Jury, and then aG-
iour, the inys Zig aticn I'LL clock or the morning Of
the 18th list. BY !ursling such course il il thought
tbe ends Of public justice viii be better served az,
in The mean time, Osheer Shargle, attached to the
Corope-'s Office Officer Roach and others of the SIX.
eerth Pre- cnct will their utmost exertons to OBJ.
tain further information which may tend to fi the
val which at present hergs over the mystery This
course seems TO meet with the appreciation of the Po-
lice and many citizens who were present at the time,
and Il is most earnestly to be hoped that the despera.
does guilty of this most deliberate and unproyoked
killing will be detected aud brought TO justice.
The following named gentlemen were mpanneled
and sworn 10 act as jurors in the important matter
urder confederation; Abraham G. Dennis, No. l4a
West Eighteenth street; Solonan W. Albro, No. I2s
Seventh avenue; George Quiocey, No. 293 Sixth ave.
nue. John Linsey, No. l26 Eighth avenue; John H.
Decker. No. I42 Seventh avenue; Pardon White, No.
100 EIGHTH syerue; Christopher Wltze, No. 81
Broadway; Charles S. Hallock, No. gS Eighth
avenue.
After viewing the remains Of the deceased, the gen.
,een Of the Jury discharged till the morning of
the 18th instant The following is the
posi- MoRrgN.
Dr.. Draper, Haywood, Cooke and weltle, being
dujv sworn say they have made q post mortem eI-
animation on the body Of Alexander Boyd: We found
four wounds in the anterior of the chest two
of which were penetrating. the others superficial The
rs ODE A. inches from below TIE top Of the sternum
three inches to tie right of left nipple and close to the
left border of the sternum this wound surrounded
by black circle Of powder which was two inches in
diameter; from this wound blood and air were escap
ing showing perforation Of the lung. The second
wound was Of the same size, g. inches from the top
of sto1num, three inches to left of the right nipple
The two superficial wounds, one destroying the right
nipple. the other in the immediate vicinity.
Direction of the BaVs.-The first passed obliquely
through the anterior mediastinum entering the left
through the lung and fracurng, in its exit the sixth
b lodging in the posteror muscular boundary OF the
asillary region The second ball entered the fourth
interccsta space to the right Of the sternum passed
through the upper border Of the inferior lobe of the
right lung and made its exit through the fifth inter-
costa space two inches posteror to the hrst BALL. ana
lodged In the same region.
The right pleural cavity contained three pnts OF
blood. These injuries consider the cause Of
VIM II. DRAPER. D.
C. +. HAYWOOD, M ID.
J. COOKE, NJ D.
CHRISTOPHER WELTJE, M. ID.
The funeral Of the deceased takes place on Sunday
and his remains will be inferred in Greenwood
Cemetery.
1t appearing to Coroner Perry that young Mundsy,
who was arrested on suspicion Of being of the bur-
glars and murderers, was innocent of all participation
in the horrible affair he was discharged from custody