The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-12-03
The Kelly Homicide in Brooklyn.

The inquest into this ttabblng ARRAY was commenced
Saturday In The chamber Of the County judge City
Hall, Brooklyn, before Coroner Horton and poctabs
Jury. Toe following evidence Was adduocd:-
Catharine Kelly, being duly ~orn, oeposes and says
live al 2l6 Front street, Brooklyn; knew Charles
hecAuey lived In the same house with him bAck room,
second noor); live In the front room, ssme fDor;
sas McCauley Thursday evening, about eleven
O'Clock, standing my door; be oAlei my hus band
Patrick Kelly, out; heard him (hcCaulcy) In his own
room saying he could take tina, bis ani
spank him, little while after that he came out or
his own room, my door, and called
my husband; be said II Kelly was a man, To cone out
now, he could kick him; had my door locked and my
hufbsnd wn In the room; told kc1suley - MO bis
70 his house be would be sorry for II; my husband
then put 90 his boo begged Of him to stay he said
mo head Nc ssey cay 70 my husband Come 70 The
stairs my husband turned 70 and said skate, 20 get
Johnny Tammary; went and called rAmmany; he came
ncC~uey and my husband; they were s.sns.ng taIsas
don't remember what they said; they about foar
The Yard as was coming in; Mccauiey SAID, chs wife
crpxessed the words" did not hear my husband
90 rot fros' and then Immediately soNs ps..ea Be.
tween ttem; who ftru X 1rst do not kow then Tam.
many cacghi hold 81 Nccsuev; nv husband c,ef -u no
VA tt45bed he ssid. /" Oh am stabbed" oant say
Wheeler Tsnm1ny aud xcCsuley she groa11 or
not after husband .sd he was ssbbet he started g.
bas meat stairs, and then fell kcCauey passed throagh
INC basement 1nd came up stairs; hs passed
90 not know; hst. no. sem s'' him m . sss;
al the tine kcCagey struck my husband saw nothing
N bis hard; rome dlrisuliy occurred peixoen Mr. Nc
eau ey sud nysei the night before vert 10 NJ Mccs
ley houre; Mr.. and hrs MoCsuey there went in
V bear souesning she hal said about me and my hus
tsttnci o. he-scg FOR r.lrg the wo-a; Mrs sscauey
ihsn oientd tie door, pus her haais snd toad
T. 20 kcCaaley SID he did moi wsa. q hear any mose
husband a
own ronr came % the door ard then both Ia
room; bad never kno-n scCauIey sud nv nus
eAld y lave any quarrel before, tncy we're usually
rerdy terms; ibis vas the only an .ul'y they hai
Randall Mcdonald, sworn think ~ late a.
Ectsllcy; shen walked ~ be haG hold ~ M f.thar
faiter called cut t. AK what the matter Mc.aa
w rsn into the butcher shor sAyitg, Is I'm douo IN
dose ana ~ tuicy sins fot a., tou1sod, sid found
Gcctulty sairs a. chest he sal b. hat stuck nsn
u ireu street se esd be GU faint. ard assed ne iar
trow b % dad q. what viii my tworoor children dgs'
Ne then passsd through the door told hin he a.
80 nei step We succeeded u gt,tag Inn oai y o.
horse, after 81 "a n bel did not SOC hin have
sAit. lave sIesn alm Tor three four m5atr 90 s8l
suow WAlthc ho under nc rfaeule or drsk Dos -
~, very no - esctea - 49, ~ did rot leli M VIZ ~
rtuck be bad % hgtt colofed cap, md, taink,
eaA coat y va dsfx, aud wm unable 10 Distinguish
coiors
A'essn'cr ycnsusld, swcrr--I an N, father II the
st wisnts sa~ man in ny h5use Thursday ugnt
Alex have stucS man ~ VII be honest "a,
lie noder The nilence 81 hQ1cr, bciag Thanksgiving
beF would cot knns The man from Adam.
nr lslf hartrY WHO made tho pet norton cxMmoa-
tnl ecsuhsd ne nature Of The wounds and expressed
b. opinion tns' they had been Indicted vita rhsrp,
nnsI ponift cog Aad strong cutting nstru neni, -
probably GS kue, sud tnat .he deocasef came 20 ais
death by ite cop0r Ices of blood thro1gh t.s wouud II
MS beaIt roc evidence vas signed by I1aA Btaer " y
J. Wlltts, q y G Marcy NJ D. Gcorfe A. o.
trsrder, n d John Cooper NJ ID
The four lS named kentere, zorro sor.ied D Bauers
esidsnte and she G9aest ~0 adjourned 10 Wednesday
next al two O'Clock
HcCanley, The ACQUIRED, gave himself us on Saturday
~~n<s ns~
concealed the IL lamber yard Al the
oct % Geld street