The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-02
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Coroncr's Inquest upon ths BodSvs Lssry-
! Interesting ACCOMPLISHMENTS .
| the Woua dsd Man Williams-A Model ~
ness-He Becomes ContunaAeleus and 4
Committed to the T0mbs--Tnc Ooroncr'
Addrsss 60 the Jury The Wsg - Extessni
nate River Thtevcs-vcrtlict OF the Jary
&c, &c., &c.
The hte summary Slaughter Of pirates BY SONS PIT
vase wAesnan (vhose II ~ present unknown, oecu
pd hs attention ofCoroner Couzry al day yesterday zhs
eydsucc addsced did not show the exact locality Of M
tragedy butenough has been elicise6 prove sAtsse
tory maAner tksA deceased. compmy VIM Williams and
another 6red into while coniting depreds-
on board one OF The vessels lying No Esss be-
tween the Rukon and Peck alp ferries Oueof the tieves
Qes u was killed another (wluanss badly wound
ed while the f. Vac third remA!os In doubts b,i It
supposed that he drowned ss cr,esof drowning
were heard few mnutes afer the shots ascd
The Coroner previous To empannelnehc jury proceeded
10 the New Yok Hospital fer the purpose OF examining WI
lians and ascerainips, possible. whether he
conntesed with Leary In any maraud ing expedition the
night Of the occurrence The wounded however would
not give The Coroner Information aud assumed air OF
brsvado and mpudence which really refrcshny He
fused to take the oath that the Coroner proposed but
tsched bis sisnasure.
A. the yesterday before the
unusually interesting nature reporter has prepared
the following verbatim account commencing with the
OF Wuuems down 70 close OF the
AN EXTRAORDINARY STATEMENT,
John sns beng requested By the Corner to kss the
How m.ny times did toll you bsores Won tell you any
BeiDe ssle1 Il he knew Daniel Leary he answered. It "a
nops @ your busne y; put cha. Down, too y
why % say you tola me .nytsias sbou. before
ihesshsi ..w you here Yesterday:
Can you tell me where you were shot who ehos YOU
i,.% IN S:. ; s s :ss: cane = i
9, Were you on the sidewans A; I was.
eosp:nS any a. ~; a ssoa. coo 4
% he corner a.rts sou.s .lsss could aSs
~ assns fssv we're fighting
themselves wien onsiS ared he other and the balls
& pa you zee Dan Lss.y on TIA. night 4. No.
What brough, you there h.l night at sucA hour A.
s. Mss ss.: e {SI l.s In the Tenth WHd No IS
ss ssf''s
.n I as .e.sS up % q.
pis5%ss,ss i%si A. 'psni the evening II The Ansssss
vii s;s$sss y! dosf;s%:ssss The name n
W. ihsIs more !laa enc p!sc. PLAYED that nigh. 4:
sf A:I i:svss ~ Ssss wA. eo.r.e did you take to
.aed . tss. B.osdw.y up Esa Bro ,dsaT 70 kuisers
nSls f1s ss sa. sSs
:; s . s;. 4. e ssse c;e'ts market i'm
S as you st % &c. &c " bang s :kS Up market
4, Essss "a g ,:..: A. 'ArousA Cherry street to
q ,ea iss, q any one else being ,hO bu; 4our.sl
WIZ. sss.T. e he s two .sp ", were asAsas' A.
- !. n; srseSa neg vent o o,d sscsa;s ..T a.%
inow M '0 - ''
nGu o,1 sser ''' "' you ''u 00' 1'0"
10 know hehsr tas .,n who :so: you were nigh
ro ,on Srow whether sSeI ~ers eso,aIps .... mr.
S. sSs @ "s e he ss s s tbs
ISrsREsrna EvIDESoE.
william g. Brorue b.lps duly sworn depo.es and says:-
an pho the ferry boa, asasa; ferry
et wi lAmssurs on rasday morning March 81 ssocloct
sna 70 1SOu s. Sv' .es ssr no.k se1sa
pe.r,s to be- drowning heard ,hs cry again Jumped no
:aa showed Ss wSSS. and l0'isa sls:s
ena q Ss Sos and called the w.ios@eu ssoosas % ne
msry COMPANY snd oe nun NEE s a man dro.ning ne
sisr ~ .6ou, he middle as pier found pIaas PLACED
eocf .Dd saw - OBJECT IN The wss Ss~een dry s.a any
ssie;; hen returned the p.ai. -hs5s
%.a ssd %ns d Tsa .sS
81, .e9 wsnh be sa hfr ts.p ns s bod, mss
rr ,ne poaa sss s.v bood On the se~, o. e eos, he
drs "a nj went tox, ~ u he hal t,d him a. fea ia
mss 70 ace he was dead: ne said he was dead 20 dd MOI
Be
&c, We then vsni u W,lIsmshnrs hsard hc ARD mar
psh.ys,. m.,s., xshsc we -e~e ~org =, wl,sm.ha,g
heard from one 81 he aremen bsonsps 10 he Pecf ala
erryh NJ mama n J.msa ,ooL Who AID be 81 w hs man
hi s tem he ssd he vas a od count,y fsrmsr iosing
n an JeoDsipg 70 the Black BAL line he was nigh. watch
man NJ - nj hev vere ,ho soI, where bsto Perl ala
terry :, two and our O'CLOCK sfsrnoon
whl. n. 90. tell,ng m. tsas ann ss,or y,g ~ a.
tiack ssIi lice was leaving for sea aud COOK SAID
heisvs ina. Ia ths aim fam vbieh hs men g,t
sho = ibe wsiehman aid he men who were sog
view en- board The vessel he hailed them an they nsae no
,.r, ara hs are, a,es ana or wv, rvsr Inc IA al se
S,ss IN, ,he os he 1,rd q, ne sd h. jsmo,d mo
Ina river he an ien mo the bosl And see,ns
= man y ere nr-s lanes Coos lives Ia wnus Tssarr
NIrhse Fsnisn., ,sss,nv a, 10 sou,h Ttlrd rce VII
smsburs bsi srorn am ,be prv.s ws.cb mar Of
80 pei lin sssyy osnpanv On the rs, yo-4 ssss WAN
hs ~ ~ came In sson s2ssr inn,s. ..r h,ee aro,r on
Se m errr ~ ,le az. ~ wsrrb vs. s,.nsns ou,.sts e
-, r,e xhen heard ,he piisx cai Out a. the-e IA
nsr ayertosfd down Al some of hose piers -ent 70 Tao
e,rv n,g. and go me sf ho,s ara rs AZ I'm MIA, No "a
~ re ana A. ~ hsss Ann ~ middle ~
n sr h ~ he Ish ne &C. saa .,S MIN rss f
90 srs an n mnue. hsv "a LEA or sb, brn,sht
N, NAM ana he'd over me aide of The pier; say N. ma