The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-22


there vas grea, crowd on avenue A and Fourth street.
that made great demon shscns as we went 70 meet
them heard about Xix shots on the opposite corner.
u From she ground or tue housetoysf A. could not
say ve turned the corner, and there firing the
right hand side Of towards Third street and
beard more ornsrcm the vindo the police had their
@ nd you sec anybody fall when you say the firing
from that wndov' No, sr.
u What orders did Captain Hart gveS A. He ordered
N te halt, then to form line Of nve abrc~st and after
beard the reports Of The pistols Captain Hart turned
Juror What hat had you N the rot A. This
one (exhbiuns low crowned onc, which ws once .
o Had you pistol on that dsy' A. No, cir.
nd you see any Of The police With pis'oS' A. saw
Q who vs the fioer who nred1 A. am not bound
The Coroner requested the witness, he knew The ON.
wiD~s-T saw Oslcer MCMILLAN have revolver, and Il
would not 70 or
o Dd you see officer lockwood with revovcrf A.
No, SIR.
q DO you know n he carries one or not' A. sought
revov.r Of him on the Thursday previous 70 the RIOS
wanted some rer.rs and oroueh, 70 The snosmths
The Coroner bad closed up the evidence 10 this point
when . byslander made request 10 have q mot mpor
thsns Wines examined, who heard the Commanding on
Coroner-l came 10 the ooncusi, N this morning 10 have
ss,sca with The extent Of he evidence and - We are ali
tired aud worn out wish 70 slade If the jury think
there any further occasion 70 proceed with The testmo
wipesses and there win be end Of them Here and
another application 10 examine several more Witnesses
where will II endf
consultation took place among the jury several Of the
jurors expressing themselves perfectly satisfied but out Of
courtesy 10 some they wished 10 hear one more.
Philip Huber svorn-I came from Tompkins square;
sag crowd AMI was walking through the crowd
q What tmef Csnttel the officers were clubbing
the people they within their reach did not the
people giving any resistance, throwing anything hem
the police went towards the people, aud In tue snme
the people came the police saw officer Freshman
Gre his pistol; man was walking (staggering); he
seemed 10 be shot, then Freshman stepped round whore
wagon, and loaded bis pistol; then two more
ono bad been shooting at the people again; can re.
cospze them, " I'd them then the officers red their
pistols towards the house, and fred them twice
where had be- looking ont Of the window the, the
police gathered, and Capt HART desired tsem 10 fall in
ana they commenced knocking the people down again:
knocked down into the mud eutter. then after
wards the police among whom was Freshman pushed a
towards wagon, and thinks no man could bea, his
cattle they beat that man N, they took the man whom
they dubbed nrst, aud fred At me- 40 scared did
not know where 10 go an officer came and hit the
neck; lost my bat and they would allow 10 take
II up; two policemen had been shooting, when the man
shot with Freshman.
who was tho commanding officer who gave the order
70 hrof A. He did no, say 10 nre, but 10 fall In.
where were you when the man staggered A. Be-
tween Third and Fourth streets the corner OF avenue
A and Fourth STREET
TEE coRorvp's CHARGE.
when deaih occurs during rio', OF general meee,