The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-03
Coroners' Inquests.

FATAL RuuII OF A srAmHa AyyRAY.-Coroner Hills
notified 10 hold inquest At the New York Hospital
yesterday the body Of the man William o'Bsien,
who died from the effects Of wound received Saturday
night the Of Duane and Caroline streets, by be-
ing stabbed In the side with knife, while engaged In
ARRAY with person at pre- cnt unknown. The evi
denoe elected yesterday cid show who struck
the fatal blow. Deceased, appeared, intoxicated
the above night and became engaged In asbt with
unknown person, when the latter, who appears, the
assaled party drew knife and stabbed deceased In the
aide.
yesterday.
Dr. seorge F. g. Kea,on, Of the New York Hospital, de
posed that he made post mortem examination Of the
body, sDd upon making an examination Of the cavity Of
the abdoms he found that the had sever
death DECEASED msensiblc from the time Of his ad
msios 10 The hospital up the moment when he breath
ed his lat
VIM g Reyrer being duly sworn, dsposed that he was
officer auached 10 Fifth ward; Sunday morning.
about l2tz O'Clock, two running up Greenwich
street. the Of Jay ssyirg that there
stabbed in Duane street went viii, them and found de-
ceased shutter the shoulders or hts friends
with them 10 the hospital; Mr.. Dillon said he would
show the man Who stabbed deceased Il wet with him
70 the louise OF Mr. seeny ono door from Beach see
in Grsenwich sweeny went W The station house, and
then W the hospital, for OBron, 10 recognise him;
found oBricn unconscious; than back sta
ton house, when be was dscnMged a. he very clearly
proved u aiIf.
Jas. scBrety, residing ct NO 10 Caroline street de-
posed that on Saturday night, he passing down
Caroline street, the OF Ddane he heard de-
ceased moaning; be recognized him, bat did speak
him. snproeipg him 10 be- intoxicated he then and
toid deceased m~hcr that lying sidewalk;
In short time Afterwards Le harmed thai dacsAsed hal
4 been s,abrar.
The father Of deceased testified thai his con left home
about ~eve O'Clock Saturday night and that he
| then under the influence or liquor.
The inquest here adjourned until ten O'Clock th.s
morning
| SUICIDE TAXING ARsUuc-Coroner Hills held In
quest the New York Hospital upon the body Of young
woman named pllen Moore, who committed suicide by
taking large doee Of arsenio Deceased admitted that
she intended poison herself, and informed the police
where Fhe purchas ed the arsenic appeared that she
led the life OF prostitute for many years, and In IL Of
despair brought by her riotous OF living
mited self-deetructon. Verdict, "Death by suicide"
FArAI AocpuI.-An inquest was held by Coroner Ellis
| upon the body Of d~arf, named Michael Mcnamara,
who died from injuries received by failing from The third
story Of the house SOC Pearl street Tho deceased
well known character tho lower part Of the city. Yer.
DICT Accidental death Deceased q native Of ireland
! and rss about forty six years q are.
ForSD DsowrnD.-Corooer Gamble held an Inquest nj
pier 30 East river, upon the body Of unknown man.
about thirty years Of ago. who found drowoed Dr.
OHanlop made examination Of the body and found
marks Of violence the body In the opinion OF the
ply sicaps deceased bad been 10 tho vaor absut
weeks Verde, death ~ supposed dcosnuE Deceased
about ave feet eight inches gh, bad sandy hair and
q light moustaohe.
CoIoner Perry held an Inquest ii tho ZOO, OF thirty.
sixth street, Past river upon tho body Of boy, about
three yeara old who found drouped under ran al
The above mentioned pier. The OF tho dsccascd
the deDoe OF his parents could ns be asoertaned
veTdici Death by drowning"