The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-01-09

street. from the theatre heard row outside ho dsnco
house No. 90 Cherry street. heard the report Of
IIsOl and went across 70 what going on, when
heard shouting, Z" am shot, after this saw
shot, the first person shot called Kennedy;
| going away when the third shot was fred only
heard the last two shots was small man who fell at
the shot he standing with his back TO the street,
on the curb: know nothing further Of the AFFAIR
Margaret Knsey being sworn Steposed-I live ct No.
"a James street. keep sailors boarding house do not
know any Of the parties engaged In the ARRAY the nrs Of
the that heard The person sayipg W arrested you
before and will do il again. followed Roff INTO the
street he in liquor and that was the resson follow
cd him the man who was shot was bleeding the mouth
when the prisoner said to him, al will take you where
had yoi before and would not have let you of then only
for your brother the other dared the policeman 70
put hls hand upon him. 10 which the policeman replied,
VIII, and will take you too be then took him by tho
collar and showed him. when they clnched, and the pr
hTed again. ana the ball took effect in bis right eide upon
which the wounded man cried out to Rof, the frst
Wines and sad Apple Jack, call you 10 witness that
am shot, at the same tme dra wing up bis shirt and
showing the wound in his sdc saw also; Ron replied,
Yes see it, bu. keep your shirt down, you w get
the prisoner tneD raped with his club twenty
and dropped his club, which was handed him by Ron
the prisoner again exclaimed az will ake you ihen be
fred third time and the boy who from. OF me
dropped. cScaming II shot" he fell at my feet did
the prisoner aim tho pistol had 10 movo out OF
the way to let the boy fall; did not any knife :ho
boys band when the policemen camo up told them
men shot the second shot did not speak at
prisoner say the first that shot "You have
a knife" at which he raised his hand and SAID "I
nave not no one mad hoid OF the prisoner when the
last shot was fred after he was takento the station house
he said, " not sorry, only for the small boy"
George Thr cader being duly sworn, deposed-i am =
salcr and know none OF the parties James styak
about II o'clock when saw tho prisoner have hold Of tho
man they call Kennedy, BY the collar he was pushing
him along though bs taking him % the station
house this near Cherry street; they wraBgiDg
and cusing each other, when the wtchman struck the
othor man with a club in the mouth did not know he
u policeman, but supposed he was after be struck
Il blow he three down the club and look pistol from bis
pocket and fred into tho gutter; there
sculiDg when another pis-ol was ired when Kennedy
cried 81 am shot boys" aud pulled up bis shr. and
showed tho wound; | saw the pistol IN WOgans hand
when Kennedy shot; did net notice how the third
slOt rt d. but think IL was accidental for the watch
shook his hand after the shCL il /. burned him
fell from his hand the boy fell on the third shot, when
took him up and helped the policeman % take him 70 the
station house, did not hear The prisoner say any thing
saw tho boy no shot along; the second shot
fired when both standing up; did not see
kenDCd strike tho prisoner, only Try get away
tween the second and third brc there all Of hrea
minutes; he was not in the at Of picking ths psto up
when the third shot was red the prisoner 10 sto0p
ing position, holding Kennedy when the third shot
ued, The boy who shot did no. interfere with tas
prisoner.
THE POST MoRTEM EXAMINATION.
John Dubois, NJ D. being duly swocn, says an
sident surgeon tho New York Hospital deceased was
brought in about O'Clock this morning January 8, IN
dyns condition he only brcathed two three times after
saw him; made post mortem examination, and found
that the ball entered The LETT side about two Dche5 above
the nipple Just below the anterior border Of the axe,
and po-te TO the second rib; II passed very obquely
through the paretes o. tho chest fracturDg tho bower
border Of the fourth rib and passing entirely through the
leit nns the left plueral cavity completely tlled
with inl blood, and both lungs goTged with black
blood H." perraTiuM, heart diaphragm an abdominal
organs untouched the ball found lodged tho
body Of The aiy dOrsal verteora. The immediate cause
of death the COMPRESSION Of the spinal marrow
The inquest was then adjourned until noon day.