The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-11-20

Charley Moore ng sword IN nsnd after deceased n
the swamp; raw deceased stabbed ny Thomson only
Thompson Was below stacSpoi", on the bank "heh ne
was stabbed he cried ont, " on Pm stabbed
John D. Lee residing l28tb street, testified that he
was crossing the bridge when he saw deceased running
towards tho rubber factory. followed by man with a
sword who called ont TO the company the walk TO stop
him; some fifteen or twenty Of them started after
him, apparently to head him of; ono Of them got
near him, when deceased turned aud ran 10
wards the river, when the man with the
sword stabbed at him, and some canght the
man with the sword, and partially threw him down; at
the same time some cried out "Ohp' but could not
say who; subsequently witness overheard man in ct
zens dress say 70 one Of the pioneers, "shcah your
sword; to which the pioneer remarked " guess he has
got enough Having reference to deceased as witness
supposed.
Fox the captain did not leave the company until the
whole line broke up to run TO the swamp witness dd not
see the atiray.
Dr. W. r. Donaghe residing at l02 Fourth avenue, made
post mortem examination, and testified that situated ex-
acty on the median line Of the perneum, one inch ana
quarter behind the anus, the ordce OF punctured
wound less than half an inch in length on examination
found mat the wound inclined forward and upward turn
ing slightly towards the left side. first passed through
the rectum then entered the bladder its base lead
ing out OF again by second opening, inch and ahaf
higher up, which communicated with the cavity Of the
abdomen. In this cavity was very large quantity Of
blood vessels OF the pelvs that lay in the OF the
wound and found punctured. Internal hemorrhage
was the cause Of death The left common lilac was the
Daniel Lynch of No II Bridge street, testified that he
two men, Charley Moore and David Fox, pursuing
deceased with pioneers swords; saw Charley Moore
make dive at Fox but could not say what sth deceas
ed stumbled and fell sideways from the blow did not
notice any one with a muskct near the deceased
Paddy Moore Of the brothers Of Charley Moore tes
titled that deceased struck hs brother the head with
club on Thursday afternoon.
Thomas Byrncs, Superintendent of lands and Places,
Of the invited guests Of tho Fox MusSetcers testified
that during the afternoon he deceased with club in
his hand attempt TO strike Moore and subsequently saw
the baSkeepcr pouring spirits Moores head, he having
biDg being in the house attending TO the prizes at the
time
Christopher Pabor, policeman Of the Twelfth ward
testified that he distinctly David Fox and Charley
Moore pursuing deceased alone, with drawn swords in
their hands; he heard cries Of Stop you OF bchn
and again. Stick the OF bitch y theee two fol
lowed him 10 the water when he cried out that he
stabbed witness did any stab deceased did
not any chase him who bad musket Moore had
caught hold Of deceased when deceased cried out he
stabbed Moore then let 60 OF him
Ocer Lavender, OF the same ward testified 10 events
which occurred the house; he did not the stab
bng, but when deceased t in the marsh he moore
and Fox with swords in their hands of the OFF,
OF the company took him u the man, Thompson,
whom he said stabbed the deceased.
This concluded the evidence Coroner Hills then read
the testimony and pointed the leading features
10 the jury. At Sis p. NJ they retired Al quarter to
eleven O'Clock they returned with the following
That the deceased Daniel Sackpoe came 70 his death
from stab in the perncum with pointed instrument,
in the hands Of +. D. Thompson Charles Mcorewhich
the jury unable to detcrmneon the 18th day Of
November at the River Honse Harlem aided and abeited
by David Fox. And the jury further say that, hav-
ing performed their duty in rendering this YER
dict, they desire before being dismissed TO call
the attention Of the public and the authorities 10 the facts
disclosed this examination showing the rowdyism that
rampant in this community; that unless Il is
checked lives constantly Ia danger and this
brol has terminated In the loss OF life, deem this
proper time 10 make example of all that participated in
IT, and trust that such examples will be madc and fol-
lowed up as will tend 70 check this great and constantly
Increasing evil.