The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-08-16
Corouers' Inqussss.

AtIIcD WIFE MURDER IN MOTT TRnr -R,sanua Wa-
lsms, native Of Ireland sged Is years. died at the New
York Hospital yesterday morning from the effects OF
sab in the abdomen, alleged have been inflicted by
her husband, John f. Williams coroner Jackman held
an inquest upon the body OF deceased when the follow
ing facts were ecited;-Deccased lived at No 1913 Mott
street. On the evening OF the 18th ut, her husband
came home intoxicated and not finding bis supper quite
ready he commenced abusing deceased, finally. IN
bed her in the abdomen. Ma Williams fell 10 the oor
ia 1t ate Of instpsiby and in the confusion shc1 FOL
lowed Williams managed 10 make h'e escape from the
premises The Fourteenth precinct police managct 70 effect
the OF the fugitive IN few days Afterwards how
and being brought TO tho Third District Police
ed womsn's injuries. Mrs Williams conveyed to the
New York Hospital after the commission of the
iuit but every effort was made to save
her life peritons in, and death took place ycster
day, previously stated. The jury rendered verdict
against the prisoner, when he Yves committed 10 the
rornbs TO await the aton OF the Grand Jury Williams,
in bis stated chat he native n Ireland
and thirty OF ege In reference to the charge
preferred against him he pleaded en re ignorance Of the
world TO n)ure the deceased.
ANOTHER FnosAnrE VIE MrRpR--On the night OF the
9th inst, woman named Mary Halgen, residing In
Forty Garh street Tenth avenue, admitted 70
Beey~e hospital, rufering from severe wound in the
head oh'cted with knife ether sharp Instrument at
the hands OF her husband Yesterday notice Of the in
jured wonans death received at the Coroners oce
but in consequence Of the absence OF material wit
neeses tb inquest was postponed until to-day The hus
band Of deceased arrested at the time Of the assault
and Is now In prison awaiting the result Of the Ooroners
investigation.
SEScr1AR CASE or SuIcDr An Inquest hcid at the
New York hospital yesterday upon the body .. Patrick
oCGahan, native Of Ireland aged nineteen years, who
died from the effects Of stab in the abdomen inflicted
for the purpose Of committing suicide. From the evil
dssceaddaced before Coroner Jackman appeared that
the deceased had . dsfcuty with some of his fellow
boarders at No. varck street. when Of the party
slapped deceased In the face The affair happened the
dinner table, in the presence of over dozen persous and
mortified was O'Cailehan at being thus publicly de-
graded that he Determined to commit suicide Retiring
10 his bedroom immediately after dinner, be procured
OF the boarders, he deliberately plunged tho blade
Of the weapon into his abdomen. George Crutwen,
the foolish youth ami seziDg the knife pre-
him from using II a second time 0CalRThan struggled
hard 70 regain possession Of the knife ssyng he wanted
to die, and determined TO kill hlmseE some how or
other His friends managed to quiet him however, until
The strva ,s Of when be
pearedto be slight at length began to assume fatal
character and, Notwithstanding every attention
paid dcceased he gradually co nmenccd sinking and
Tuesday night he died. The jury after q fun investgs
Of the iacs rendered. verdict Of suicide by stab
bing and the body was thereupou handed over to the
A CHATTER or AccDESTs-Coroncr Schirmer held an
inquest yesterday upon the body Of Thomas J. Outer
bridge, resident OF Brooklyn, who WAS accidently
drowned In the Raritan river Sunday last Deceased
It appeared was on sailing excursion, and when the &c
cident occurred he had left his boat for the purpose
going board OF tow boat to dry his cothes Thus
steamboat bad number u canal boats in tow and as
deceased was stepping from boat to another he
missed his footing, and falling into the water was
drowned before any assistance could DO rendered him
Deceased 40 years OF age, and native o. the
West Indies The jury rendered a verdict OF Accidental
and the body Was thereupon handed over 70 his
friends for interment
John c. Engebracht, native of Germany, aged forty
years, died at Bellevue Hospital yesterday from tho
effects Of injuries accidentally received by being
by OF the Second Avenue Railroad on the I'd
inst Coroner Gamble held an inquest upon the bodr
An inquest WAS also held at Bellevue Hospital by the
Coroner upon the body of Peter Sharer native OF
Germany, aged forty i've years. who died from ockjsw
under the following crcumstanccs:-Deceased, IL APP
peared ran the sharp end Of bone in his hand about
however until within the past week, when his hand and
arm commenced 20 swell, and gave him much pain Ha
day be entered the institution, where he yesterday
from lockyaw, ms already stated.
Coroner Jaekman held inquest at No IA Seventh |
street upon the body OF Mary Eard, native OF New
York, aged nineteen years, who died from the effects OF
burns accidentally received by the explosion Of /
q quantity OF burning fluid upon her person. /
facilitate matters she poured burning fluid upon tue
kndlpg wood, when the containing the fluid gnited
and explosion took place, enveiopipg her in flames
The jury rendered VERDICT in accordance with the above
facts.
An unknown about IS years old was found drowned
foot Of Robinson Deceased was about Ave feet
nine inches in height had sandy hair whskers and
from his apparel appeared 10 be either bcaan or along
sboreman. Coroner Schrmer held inquest and then
directed the body 10 be 10 the dead house nj Belle
vue Hospital for Identification.
The Coroner also held inquest al the foot Of
Chambers street, upon the body VI IN unknown ma a.
about Of who found drowned under the
Erie railroad what Deceased was about I'VE feet nine
inches4n height had auburn hair but whiskers The
body, which appeared TO have been In the water but
short time say forty eight hours, sent the Belle
vue dead house.