New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-08-05

Tho three that e. in previoIs 10 these three yoang
men; the cape had black head; neither OF the other
Germans had cane; saw M other stick thai even
pe. except this cane; afcrsafd saw the leg Of
STOOL IN tie bsroom on the floor took the lex ADD
put Il behind the bar; saw the German strike the
man with the While hat three tmes with the cane;
the German who had the cane was m.dd'e aged
and middle sized man, was dressed In Light sam-
utr clothes, and had sandy hair and whiikcrs;
bad seen him there two or three times before, bat
has not been there snce the two that were WIN MN
were youngcrtbnn this man, and neither bad w0lskers
the man with The white hat went oo~n sta,rs oeio'c
down stairs with the stool in bis hand, and ran across
the street and fell down in the basement Ut store
where they sell feather beds; am positive That nc
fell down the steps uto the basement; sonle
bows ran over 10 him, when be got out and went on
raw some blood in the middle Of the barroom foor;
I was not in the bar-room when the man with the
wbskers was there; when not engaged IN one OF inc
private rooms was always attending tho door ,hnk
the cane that the man with whiskers had in his hand
had a loaded head did not hear the young mao who
had white hat on say anything "a he went down
stairs saw him Try 10 strike the German with STOOL
Madame Mitchell was called to the stand, put was
OF nut under oath. at the Request of the Corooer
.be made statement relative 10 the difficulty at
Der house. She said: About H. o'clock on Saturday
hight tho three Germans came into my house, snort
time afteward the three Americans came I'D, one ~
whom knew to be Mr.. Tompkins, who introduced
bis comrades to me- the tao were so drunk that they
did rot know what they were about; the ono with red
hair bad been in my house before. aud
always made disturbance; he made disturbance
this time By kicking and strckiDg the girl, and
the little German man with the light hair and whis
kers the gil ran down stairs and then the two fellows
conmel ced picking fuss with the three Germans;
Mr. Tompkirs sald Stop, boysP Mr. Iompkins
were standing in the middle Of the floor, talking to.
pether and both were very mad the German said 70
Tonpkins, II you friend to Mrs. MitscheA, you
would not fetch such drunken fellows In the house
Al hafu
two Germans and the two drunken companions OF
Mr.. Tompkips: heard something crack, and upon
looking about raw these two Americans beating the
tv ermars with the legs of the stool went outside
of the bar az ntercedcd, asking teem 10 aest t1u
akipg fight in my house; one Of them took nolo o.
NE, when tainted away; my brother came up ana
was carrying Inc down to my room when !
opened my eyes and saw Mr.. Tompkins at
hand, and the little German with whiskers
was beating him over the head with csne; felt
very bad to see this, for Mr.. Tompklns was riend
10 NE; | do not know the name Of the German VINO
was beating MIR. Tompkins l had seen nun IN my
house twice before; the last time he was in my house
belor, this was several weeks ago; he lett hand-
kerchief at that time and came back for it day or
two after; do not know whether the man with red
wbiskers wore hat or q cap; did not see Mr.. 81
mon strike any one thatnight
Henry Lie, ewoIn-I live at No. lO' Garden street,
Hob. kes; | saw Mr.. Tompkins on Saturday night,
about l. o'clock, lying on bench ON the ferry boat.
spcke 10 him. and after the arrival OF the boat on the
Ioboken side assisted to carry him home; while on
the boat he tiled to vom but further than this saw
no indication Of his being drunk; at about o'clock
to Sh se Sss
him that his face was not bloody, but that his
clothes were despatched with blood; ne replied,
Yes and my hands are bloody, too he then
asked any Of the Hoboken boys naG come ovcf Sn
EN-. we give it to EN- last night; he was man
about forty years DID, with dark whsker, and dressed
in light Sumner clothes; have seen him cross the
ferry mornings and evenings Tor the last TWO years;
have net seen him slnce Sunday morning ne was
0ute a large man-about six feet high, and stoutly
built; be wore black cap; he did not have cane IN
his hand and have never seen him carry cane
one of the other deck hands on the boat VIM NOTES.
saw him washing the blood off his face that morning.
At this stage of the proceedings, it being nearly ii
o'clock. the inques. was adjourned to Thursday, at
o'clock in the afternoon.
Ferdinand Simon and Madame Mitscbell were re-
oured to enter into bonds in the sum OF S2,OoO each
and Theress Marker Tor Oo0 for their appearance
Messrs. Abram GIeenthal and Myer Rosentha Of West
Uoboken became their bondsmen.
The funeral services of Mr.. Tompkins will be per-
formed at his late residence No. IL Washington Ter
race to-day at III o'clock. The Rev. V. Bruce OF st.
Paus Church will ofliciate on the occasion. mere
maine are to be taken to Tarrytown by the IL O'Clock
Hudson River Railroad train, where they will be de-
posted in q receiving vault for the present.
We understand that the HighwoOc Guard, OF which
Company the deceased member, will escort the
remains from the house to the railroad depot. Tns
Company yesterday issued circular, em6odying
programme of their proceedings in connection with the
funeral which we are told breathes well-merited
eulopy upon the character of their deceased comrade
but as orr reporter was not furnished las were some
,bers ~ the press corps with copy Of the document
We are unable to print it.