The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-16
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A Policeman Murdered by Burglars.
EsCAPk o. THE PERPETRATORS.

About one O'Clock yesterday morning officer stephen r.
nsdenbrook Of the Ninth ward 20 fatally stabbed
by burglars, a. the cornes OF wsshiosioa and Perry
Streets, while In the dioharge OF hs duty The murder
ore susceeded ia making good escape and 70 the
presens time have not been arre,ted.
AZ the hour above mentioned m The tficer was %.
trolling ht A In Wet street. discovered two burglars
coming out OF the ole thing No 80S 10 street in
question Nth bundles Of goods In their possesyo. rho
officer purseed he burgis's ana gave the rap
as,issn,e after chasing them for 70 blocks rs oame
up IN tbaw, at the corner Of wsahogoa and Perry
sIte cts AID Immediately grsppsd with rac,n A'ter
strrgsre OF few seconds he policeman succeeded In
mastering one Of tho fellows AMI ~as about esaiog
cn the sstsn house when the oon'edtrse pri.
soner came behind tho ofioer and stabbed m In ms
back with sosfgsr The sim Of tbs ss'ss,a proved
true for tao police man Immediately relemei lis hold
fill 10 e ground. TUT burgsrs then esosp9d, and
have not sinoo been heard Of
The alarm rap brought ofoer Downing 70 the sosns or
the tres edy when ne dlIcoversd the unf,ytnnse
esnilg sgar,t coal blk aad almost spsschssL The
njursd spoke cut sie words aay Ing 81 hurt"
Or wo,cs 10 thai cIec', AID then became iAssnslbe.
HTdorbroos vas promptly ooave5ed to tho Ninth
ward station houre, whore no waa aaendod by Drs
tn rser Gum but medical aid proved OF Ii'ne avail
AZ ,bo wounded nan con nusi 10 ajax rapldy aud re-
msnso unconscious until quarter pact four, when he
brctihrd b's lzGt
ne tsg,er penetrated the task a,oa two n-hes DO.
loo ire shoulder h'te, sod .nel'g tic lang producei
in.oEI.l hemcrItago
pa Of tG)srs was despscoed 10 the scsaa OF the
pbrtCr fer III purp1fe or ferr9tnE out no nurderers
bu, isey unsuaosss,ui 10 sner efforts. Tue obtre
secured bur trace Of tue fusuive alSsssis
cUvib be C.6coyeTed
Tso b,Gdles OF clio hing valued At $500 found
r,s The SPOT shero tie polio received bis dsssn
wourd, sbOwiDs evidently that tina decassed was nt
s'ss. in be character OF men he encountered.
on Hs.dfbbrotk SAG tbfty-si pears " sge and
Ituyo OF thh Ssto a. lcaycs vito aud
faulty 10 MOURN bis un,imNy fnd The decreased was IA
,lccnt VI The public. aud during his tor o, Of
hce Gao }6as) h al proved hmi elf 10 b, faith
iul ana reirb po'icem'n
rae coRONER's INQUEST.
Ccroaer Counery vas ouE agco yesierd,y In making
qu,rifs In reraro to tho but TO tue ADJOURN
o the quest Clue VT atevef couid DO attained
tue rerttorg the dsrtog -usdsr. rne evitsuoe
but OF the fscs he' tofoJe stated,
WITHOUT 'nrdLg tie Corooe any uAce to he iienti,y
or VIE cap Ju's y tho psril5s img'ca cd
fht uled cal teal mony Of Dfs Enpsn and WaliJs who
coat NOR eKsmnei n OF The BODY, 10 a. fol-
| lont-
| Df Vinnell ard wsrjs, teug sworn say-rhey nave
post oftem niua'ioD on the body OF sepueu
| L ia dSr brock a. No. as Troy sreel: he boy
pale and bGnohei from loas VI blnot; 80 found sna
cusreouI won abe ,cp Il tho isht sho alder that
WITH tha incitions 10 the ooass another
wound vps co the back belsesn the 7ih ssh ribs.
five Ch.s 10 The III hs o. tho sne and inches bo
the c,d OF TIE yospus the opening passed. tn ough
re base oftfe right lurg the Diaphragm ard cxsorded
| into tie substance OF the liver about two aud half
ircfer sevtirg tne or tao large branches or the
| p1rts en- f,t,rrg tho rhoomtp more than quart OF
blooo forced out through the external sonn A. the
opsrre IN The liver bad the app ~ though tue
hsPlmen, vas TUNED IN tn wound. 1t being augur,
The worbd In tie ibtesumert vhioh wsI
aigh, inclion His death Was caused from hemorrnsse
from porta. the Iesult OF q sab
Coycntr Contrary dtcised 81 sejlurn the
III % o'oi6ck ihis ping hoping TO obtain Glue
10 the aassssbs ere he gives the case TO the jury