The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-10-28

CoxpnerT Inqussts.
TIE LA1y Fatal BALLROOM PY0Br-vxAMNArrca
OF fAIRfh1N WThRssxS WHO xAEW NOTHING
ABoCr TEE oCoUREgsU1.
Ine INQUEST In hs caae OF asn-y podc, the young man
who died at the New York Hospital from tho effects Of In.
juiiss received whlie engaged In nsht ball given BY
me AAnIc Voiunseess, 81 Constitution Hail, BfsAdway.
was continued ezerday by Coronsr Conney. fnissoei
witnesses were mined. none OF whom knew ans thing
u oil, scarcely abou! tho occurrence. wcek hss
been consumed In nvesass ung this CASE, ye: the
Hhghtes cloe bas not be obtained 10 tho pcspeaor Of
tho hcuiads Below win be founathe testimony, "a oraf
Of the witaesses Who sisIaasa yes.etasg seoss
Coroner Coonsfy and sse Jary:--
L,wrenoe buytha, beirg duly sworp deprsed .ta. ne
lived al No lb4 Ess eleventh sr~et; am In tie w.ns AID
liquor otsLess and connected wi.n toe Busns vista
Guard; did not know Henry Dcdd; oompsny had q
bail At mo nroAd~ way AiLel te OH Of 0,.obe.;
bnSw 81 ball cid ~ Continuation Hall on the same Night
sven by tho Apaato Volunteer; did mol hsxr OF 70
that rRLt Ipt eft the bal room; kn uas up sssr
The nAos OF the man who put %! 40 intruder vas Inn
Sns Ibpcw oa psrson who WA put out niJ nsnss
aboa the witness 100 before
l heard Of DINER trouble thAt n'gat heard OF
trouble with the Atlantic Volunteers; The o1cers OF my
,mpsny gold stripes their pants and smAl
pea around eir hsss tho pr gaias silver asrpss
lasir p~nis ana cs got my supper under Laayssts
HpI there 20 ladies wish ~ the bali-my wife,
and al other lady, who wAs In company with young
nA-ced William Higgins.
Hectic, Nccre the fifteenth precinct police dsnossd
shs. be did nos know any 70 hay ng occurred At e
ball. did mo- aee tie oecsaxsa conveyed 40 tno hospital In
Eamund Bos,ns dsposed ,.s. ne ku,w or row which
Incurred a the broadway Aherea shout hve olocs
TIC morning Of iho asa iast; IN ser Hceheyon
stairs ard eaxted TWO Dsssons cgnnE 3thes
dd hsaY tha, either them aoosased; Know
deceased ent him that nighi bnt did koow
hed been beaten; raw decsased ia the bssroom with
seversl persons.
Jsmes shannon eepcaed that he treasurer OF the
Raena viiia Gussds vas At the bali the night OF The
oh and m0s ming Of the 7'h lost did hay
ro~ ir,oo or OUTSIDE OF Inc ballroom chat sht; heard
sh,le Ut SUPPER that had nsulsd one OuS
ccmpspy mad been 81 - Cd; and that was all.
ReUkI. keeper Of yst-s sa.o0a ~ No 65S
b,osd~ss depod tnst dcceasei into bi, psoe;
od DC, hear or 100 any row on toe p'ynt OF tae but
Oven } SiAvsn. the secretary or the B ie0a Vista
Gu.rd deposd tass DO did nct kn,w Of any Al tine
bait On the night IN question.
Psed that be knew Il DO row having occurred on tho
night Ia sson be heard ,hsa Of rnemhArs Of
his company had gone into ,ne ball of the Bneoa
NhsA Guard by nsAc aud thai Of the mem ecrs VI
Tia comfar had ben stru, r, moth ng mora
rnor.s W Haa!ir de osea TIN, be knew nothing st AL
Robert DIXON fessed--rbere several ladies' she
falcon be- sscd strccS poll semen
from eeecxeF street; the adde's Win whom decessoa
esirg vent cot before deceased stsook tbiuk
Nst " The man who stynrk ceseased dresIed Ia his
UNIFORM could reco,uzs him; when to ,ho
o'ceased aner no had peen struck heard gay,
"Ah, you son of b., III learn you to talk o. gyl'
raw him sss'Ee deceased with his hanoi he MICA have
stroll hi = with . sloug shot for au xno~
Berry Jones deposed that ,he Hssia told oim
that ceceaed bad been Atruck, and that no had his
brcsen ~ss IN COMPANY with Mr.. Dodd toat evening,
but did not see the row
Patrick Jameson depcsed that hs did not or hear
tho ro. did nas see deoeased thai n'shs
CHARLES Howell Of the fifteenth ward police. deposed
That he heard Of the af or Is ell oves aud
ceceGcd hsd been ed r. the New York Hosps.i
James spsAv, OF tbs nfenth ward police, tepo,ea ike
unto the fovmev ~iu
Patrick Slater, o. Groeppciut, L. l !, de,ossd-ras, he
vas relative OF deceased was siih HIM the bsi
ssi'sd n HAndnea's hot.i 10 decsasd a,d heard
thai he was unuci gent up 10 SEQ him. when be t,li
ne be had been 70 sposnays for tcs urposs OF get
rng sooh pulled and rba ne rad hs jA~ injured durtDg
the operation rcCea' ed wanted The matter be kept
Quot, for fear 0f iDquest Being held.
ire remainder u tao wisneIss testimony was wholly
immAeris ana 90 We rtfrEn ON publishing inc Same
-hD HsRALp
The pqpsa he'e adj iurued until Friday whso In
hoped t1at witnesses VINO do know soSsnrE shoot
vii De SD casss, aud 10, pereors sho 1t
heard Of tie dag ~ or haorsncd Why The po-
'censa Who srs,sd ,bc Tum5 the nsai OF
snd the b.os otiser wh1 as dec ,sssd
TT sew Nck splis NOD bean PIT upon lss saud
90 tannot ir2a,ne Perhaps they do kaos tomeihDg
sDaut tbs ocnoY7eroN
p s-Since wrilug .hs above uafer7ssnd tnAt rspt
Lsssncs Euviss ard toe Officers OF tho B1eoA Vista
Quad Rave been ra.TeSs1d b. the Coroner aOon the
"a en- of The dence tlus far elected, ami are 70
kek,, ap " the rrireenth ward sAiion houAo ait
the ieailt o. lne iIquisitnn