The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-23
Coroners, Office.

TIE MULBERRY STREET CASE OF RowpyIsM.
Coroner Jackuau inquest yesterday at the New
York Hospital upon the body Bridget Kennedy the
who died from the effects Of injuries received at tho
hands of some OF the "Dead Rabbit gang in Mulberry
street nights ago. The evidence against the prison
tr Thomas Doy, very slim; nevertheless, the jury
thought proper charge him with the assault will be
seen from the report of the proceedings before
the Coroner
am uoicenIan attached 10 the sixth precinct;
thursday night was going up Mulberry street, near
ard, when heard scream; proceeded 10 where the
noise from and found woman sitting on the side
sak apparently drunk; lifted her up and ASKED her
what the matter, when she sad she was kicked by
man with white on, and had her leg broken; sa
tso her the sidewalk, whom arrested and
trouehS 10 tne station pousei "peu eecrHcu sUs .ee
che recognized OF the men, named Thomas Doy, as
the who kicked her she made no rema about Doys
Companion she said she had some vcuas and was going
heDe ~ her family when she was kicked by said
DOty; che did not say what provocation she gave
N any, that she should be abused in that manner
The prisoners told me that they knew nothing about the
affair thai they in porter house on the opposite
OF the when they heard the deceased scream
asd came 70 her when came up deceased was
the sidewalk and the standing alongside OF
her did not them come from the porter house, the
bakeeper the porter house told me he did not recol
beet seeing these there that night took deceased to
She hospital where she died. the sidewalk wnere found
deceased ia IL q good condition.
Michael Begg dposed TO seeing deceased intoxicated on
the night question, and told her TO 60 home; knew
ROtbiog about the occurrence at all.
Patrick McAuly deposed that he was in company with
She prisoner Doty the night OF the 10
porter house with him when they heard deceased
went TO her assistance and just then the officer
along and arrested them; Doty aid not 60 the
woman that night; he could not have kicked her without.
my knowing IT,
Dr. George +. shrady, resident surgeon at the New
York Hospital deposed that he attended deceased, who
suffering from dsocation OF the ankle deceased
intoxicated at the time OF her admssion deceased
his opinion came to her death from delrum treme g.
subsequent upon the injury received. Death would
probably have taken place deceased had permitted the
limb TO be amputated.
The here given to the jury who after due lie
liberation, rendered verde; of death from delri
cmens the result OF injuries TO the ankle Joint rece Ted
from Thomas poty, March H. 1852"
Upon the rendition Of the above verdict Doy was cX
sined in the usual piescribed by law aud was
soen committed to the rombs TO await the action Of the
Srsrd jury IL HIS examination the prisoner stated tia
nc knew nothing about the occurrence.
CHILD SUFFocArED Henry II. Woolly child two
years OF age, suocated yesterday, by accidentally
ralfI into csteru the Of the premises No. sol
Washington street Coroner Schrmer held inquest
ppon the body.
DEATB FRoM ScAIDs--Patrck Salmon, child five years
old, oed at No pa East Fourteenth street. yesterday
From the effects Of scsds accidentally received by
failing ino tub Of boil ng water Coroner Schrner held
inquest IN this case also.