New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-11-08

vter he rnie I'm confession II b;s,,-.;
The murder. declaring, however. tina, bs gd fe.on 4
nj; the deed himself tnt that be ren.;ni ~ CON
mouth ~ The alley on Baltimore stree, vbIo ~ ~
'ropps went mp the alley and fred the u;s.oI ~
lal' VIZ, ,'''he'ia'eiy issued for the arres, N sn
ana NE mayor committed Peis~ Couie a. a, NNopps
~ 10 The purisr, and also CHARGED viii ~. NS-s>o
The l.ie ~ Officer Cook On exnrnipi,v a. ttPcRs
toUle, y was found 4 =, one of tbs bnn.. u. q
h,in by Officer Cook baf passed through !, % s q
The Mayor, a. II O'Clock, prcceeicS to-
sta'i'n. when Officers McComss ,nd y Sne alE.
brought IN Marion Cropps whom they has 80, V
Erc-nn, Levys tavern, On Uoliiav .,ra,. et
brought before the Mayor ard fauy eamm;.,.as.s.s
90 W. c,s've OF murder. The prisoner. i,is al -
~" .ne uNuse o' kgdon. Immediately sffer ~
ing, aiong " n the crowd attracted nv ths 's
on se,tg th- body exclaimed ~ ,,voni5 , 'IIs ~
JACK httch for the - who c,,.:' ~ : :
lied and turning 70 Officer S,rebcor,h =
hg wa good f'low--he Often loaued me 80
WEI was hSrd up His con Inc: was sucb .i,s
nv. .ny suspi,ion that nigh, otherwise M
'nched 70 nm. IL IS suppos.d tia, he oa;.,, sss
out If the alley, leaving The xra.r que1Y etz
ofhcrr COOK started in pursuit az c., Ut, ",
rested be asked tie officers he on "nesc
arc they mad" no rply--he then AN, 49,
khlins Robert Riedcn, and they told him tb,t 80,
charge. w mat VASE
Shortly after the intelligence reaelsa a, -,
Police station, an officer IVES dispatched or n. '"'s,
tree. .ue % The Coronsrs bat ~ dJ o., 70 n'-e:.
pesruee urtil nearly IL o'clock. rnos ~ nsiN
the following gentlemen we're sworn in a. ;. us aItt
pnuiy Foreman: BernSrl G.. Reed IT, 40
'on, John 7 Ticker. Samuel VI. II xsr~,.,.' hos-
X. Minor, ". NJ Eee, John Butt. Iobr p'ao S1s'ph
Hamilton, William Weir, john Green AMI ~ n -
Dr. Georgia q. Fsrnsrdis, one Of ,bs snr..- net
the Ams-house, was.then called, aud rsonos,'s !.
MAKE post nVi,em examination Of the b,siy ,,iiS
DC p,oceede' 20 90" IN me mean time the Jary 49,,
20 take recess of one hour Ia beino ,h m, oS'ei
and then assembled at the Western pas, "s"'N,
The post-moItem was regarded as An NM, osa''l'
ter, for the reason that of the .ecrsS ~, mat
Crops, few days since. on the corner ~ p.s:'c
and Green streets exhibited number az h,ns,~ ~
which e declared he intended 10 XII c,r.si, "a
man of the Western District. f'~-
The Coroners jury were progressing with The, .
vcstiga,ion AZ | O'Clock this morning when Wa :
compelled TO go to press ""
There was strong disposition at the Wat,
Station on the part of The neghb0rs aud fresl. :
Officer Rigdon. who was highly esteemed ~ an os,.
ard citizen, 20 lynch Corrie rs soon as he wa, !,
rested, bnt the officers succeeded in securing N,
and locking him up before it could be carried IA
effect.
Officer Rigion bad frequently mentioned to BIZ ".
that be feared he wonld be- assasinated on accom-,
his testimony in the Gambrl ease but asserted ,sy
hd had done than his duty. ard would have !,
regarded as endorsement Of the truth Of bis eyens
against the array of manufactured evidence thnhI
been brought Ia discredt him. and he Frequently e.
pressed the hope that hs might live Of least % bear
rendered.
There were five bullets in the pistol all Of whah en-
tered his shoulder and side, each about one zach
apart.