The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-30
Oor~Aers' Isquesxss


ANOTHER CASH FOR TUE COMMISSIONERS OF CHAIR
TIES AND CORRECTION.
The inquest IN the case OF Edward Courtney, the pau
per who died ct the wWkhoase Black wss Island,
Tuesday last. from ipjures received manner
known, was concluded yesterday BY Coroner jack
Deceased, appeared, had been consisted vsgrND'
BY Justice Quackenbusb, Of tho Jeeroa Market Police
Court % the issh inst and arrived at tho sand the fol
loving dap In appar-nsy good health Tae keeper placed
.boa Idiot and the other bus ltss oettsr. ",
thing par aculsr known Of dsoe rod aftsv srr ~
At the wo' kticuse until the 24tA issl, wrea at AZ
TO b in . dyiag coodisiaa from Injuries ,as
head AZ BODY bow and 10 what manner
oesssd lived but short while asr tho discovery, soa
died nsensase 10 an that was passing around HIM. A
poss mosem examination Of Tho body showed that de-
the le side and three right also FRACTURED
showing evidently that tho injury 1ust have been
but evidence how deceased reoved tina injuries
could b ecited Neither the keeper amp officers
under I'M command know anything abons thu Auer,
90 Inc jury were leu completely in the dark In the 40
eence q any tssamcry to eOshtsn the jury they
dere the following verdct"from the evideuoe elected
post mortem examination showing q fractured skuil
dsiocaed shoulder, fifteen fractured tbs aud nu
other Wounds and We believe that che injuries
oeaved but short time previous TO bis DEATH
quenty alter his admission 70 tho worknouse; ana
ceusure 10 tho severest terms the keeper Who having
o,ots and crszed persons wholly rrespoaa,ce for
scusus, and who may ct any time violently assaii fell
pstive Of Germany What action the Commissioners Of
Charities and Correction viii take In this matter
TO be seen.
SklDx Br TAXING Poison -Aphonss GaskiIl, native
Of England aged thirty nve years. committed suicide At
hs residences No 1872 Grand street. On Saturday evening
by takisg dose Of cyanide Of potassium Coroner
Scrmer held inquest upon the body yesterday when
appeared evidence that deceased was man OF rather
Incorporate habits He had recently been very much de-
pressed In spirn IN consequence Of inability procure
greater extent than In Thursday deceased came
home quite intoxicated and retired bis ROOM where he
remained until Saturday when one Of the nmAtes Of the
boufe found him lying dead II bed. By his side was
found glass; containing some cyanide OF potassium
Upon max ing post norton examination Of the body Dr.
stomach q deceased. The jury In this rendered
verdict OF Suicide by taking Of pstassiuu
Decreased was respectfully connected ADD M one time
cuped the position OF clerk In the Military Institute st
bermuda
FoUSD, DRowNED.-The body ofa Norwegian, named
Abraham A. Anderson, was found floating 10 the water
near pies No Sc Fact river Saturday Coroner sch
mer held inquest upon the body when appeared that
1ecesssc Incorporate In his habits and had bean
missing from his home since tbe nth ult lie was shin
carpenter by trade and lived the corner Of Cherry md
pcsc d drog ming"
Coroner Sohmcr also held inquest upon the body of
an unknown man about 80 years Of age who was found
drowned 81 pier No SO North Deceasod was about
I'VE feet three inches IN height had dark hair sdwhis
kers and was Creased IN brown coat dark vest blue
ooecked shirt and brown pants. Verdict "supposed
browning"
AN UNKNOWN Man FoUsD DxAD.-An unknown man.
about thirty i've years Of ago, found upon the side
walk at the corner Of Canal Green wich Streets at
late bour on Saturday night gross state OF ooxcston
he vas placed cart BY one OF the Eighth precinct police
and conveyed TO the staten house Yesterday morning
he was dsoovesed 70 Be dead in bis CELL and the Coroner
was i'm rediatey notified OF the affair. An inquest was
beId upon the body by Coroner Schrmer when jury
without being Afforded the bene II OF post mortem ex
animation. rendered verdict Of "Death by intempo.
rance Deceased was 1Se feet two inches In Insight
black hair but whiskcrs and judging from his feaares
he appeared TO have been native Of Ireland The body
was sent TO Bellevue Hospital for Identification.
CimD SUryocArzD.-Manilla Mooney, . child sbou.
two years old, accidentally fell into sink In the Gar OF
the dwelling house No. ITO Franklin street. On Saturday
evening and Auocsted before assistance could be
rendered her. Coroner Schirmer held Inquest upon
the bocy yesterday, when the jury rendered verdict Of
accidental death.