The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-02

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g. Robt Russell II sAml. J. Van Saun
Mr. Anthem opened the case for the prosecution. The
prisoner was charged with the crime Of murder, commit
ted in the Five Points, opposite Crowns corner, on the go
Of November last Deceased went TO Crowns store to
meet person who owed him money, and while there he
got into q dispute with man named Smith Blows were
exchanged between the partes and Smith called Shay 70
bis assistance Shay out with closed clasp knife,
and struck the deceased the deceased struck back again.
and then the prisoner advanced with the open knife Do
ceased struck the prisoner for the purpose Of derrng
BIN from using the knife The deceased then away,
but was pursued by the prisoner who overlook him and
stabbed him In the len temple, with such force that he
sbsy) could not exicae the knife but eftt sticking in
the wound The deceased attempted TO pursue tho prso
ner but fell from the lo Of blood. BE was taken TO the
Hospital, where be died.
epsen sry examnsc ~ NJ AnnSo y -. Hs
ceased was In my brothers store 1877 Worth street.
the Esd Of November last; my brotner went 70 Crowns
there was crowd in the street; Thomas Smith asked de-
ceased what the crowd there tor brother said
vhy he Was 90 saucy; my brother apologized Smith
struck at him and knocked him against the stove;
store ns smith called on the prisoner to help him;
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shay ran towards them and my brother reiterated to
the doors Shay had closed knife In his hand he made
rush my brother and hit him on the back OF the head
my brother out Of the store and prisoner followed
him feet from the door, the prisoner attempted
me him o the Win
sRain Shay made thrust at him. and cut him In
the cheek under the M eye the cut a. ,s a1
Shay followed, and when nearly up to him, boy named
Knby between them and tried 70 keep the prisoner
prisoner showed Kirby back and made cut with
the knife him. prisoner jumped At my brother and
stabbed him the left tempe-(a black handled dirk
and identified by the witness-he prisoner tried TO pull
the knife Out Of the wound Two or three turned
end ran sway my brother ran after the prisoner and
caught the tail Of the prisoners coat and fell the prison
and called "Muraer p officer Sherlock and two
told prisoner 70 stand but be kept running until
the officer threatened 70 nre bis club A. him; be then
others brought my brother to the station house. and
afterwards To the Hospital; my brother was eighteen
years DID, and 20 like me that we were not known apart
Cross examined by Mr.. Clinton.
brosbs1 Of deceased, examined by Mr.. Anthem, cor
,Ss p nsaa h Soher smith csd
nlm nar spo oao DANES.
Officer sherlock described the locality where the muir
DER was conmnteu-l Was on inc corner OF fsrk ana
Worth streets Mission place between PARK ana worth
Streets Park street and Crowns corner meet there's Park
street on he right on Crowns corner was standing
just above Peases Dui!ding Officers AcCoud, Hide and
myself heard the cry Of murder from Mission place; We
wa n~~ eHS e.~ WV ~ X A9Ao HAAcyt ~
was running towards me- called on him TO stcp raised
tne cup ana aaempteo 70 tnIow AZ nun, mo ne $1,000
seli; KEEP noio nm ana saw the deceased pceong
from tne eit nS lae oSovssxul w. N me sct Oh
giving noe ae knne wnen uo io plOu89t Snay 70 me
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was h, h rnse,S h.S h;r h ~ 'n nc
sna he resisted vent erv t,ehs erasn uS h,, ia
s sn,% III d is~ secouos wnen nrst got
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10 snror-Ine WOUND appeared rs tnougu hsd oeen
gwen oy SUCK, ana NOT oy knne; Diow nom = nss
wonio not nave mhlctco sucn wounu stone or Knle
might bave Done IT.
Joeepn hu,i seestAnt surgeon ~ tne rev YORK HOS
ps essined that deceased was nsensoe rnen brought
W n' 'ouns pun.'uV ~ si.i VIC .e's empe,
Pasfee ooc avout az .usu ao two
wonnus on mo 1aee, WILL sds ~. nave neen
soe W sune sns n~y ~ nss S S
nets aoout IVY nouIs he oVu oc ronseo, out would
relapse into state Of supor; he remained in state Of
vJ h h Az s ,a%. IDS 49,. ,so.. ..,u zTo
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