The New York herald., 1862-12-02
p1oSs Ss' .so small ::ntisy Of bleed examination with

DroSs Ss' small c.ntisy Of blsod examination with
81. ~sd that ball had psnetra,ed into the cavity
me abdomen; consequently lie wound closed; q
compress and beas applied the patient was
tnen placed in quiet position aud an0dynes freely ad-
mnstesed he however failed TO retain anything on hs
stomach and vomited constantly; small anodyne was
quiet for short tie vomiting soon again set IN pulse
almost entirely mpsrceptisle surface bahed IN cold
cammy .s,, sweat, but his mind was perfectly clear
Ave o'clock p. N. Of the same day. when
from exhaustion and colape he and quietly died;
autopsy eighteen hours after DEATH body we developed
and coun.eance perfectly NATURAL rgor morts had gu
peryened the wound was found above described ex.
animation with sound showed the track of wound pss.
ing backwards aud TO the left OF the abdominal wall the
abdomen and thorax then laid open and about
gallon Of coaguated blood which occupied the lower por-
ton Of the abdominal cavity removed the examna-
ton showed that the ball had passed through the small
ntestines, wouDdng the mesentery in three places
branches Of the suneror meseneric arteries and lodg
ing in the body Of the lower sacral vertebra;
no no wound of the bladder or rcctum was detected;
the other organs of the abdomen thorax and head
examined and found healthy in my opinion deah in this
caso resulted from exhaustion consequent upon tho in
Thos. Robinson, ~ d. deposed that he assisted in the
posi- NOR examination, and gave il his opinion that
Gean was caused by the pistol shot wound in question:
from the nature OF the wound he OF opinion that
deceased was IN STOPPING position at the time Of the
Coroner Collin addressed the Jury saving the evidence
was completed and he would leave the case in their hands
without any comment.
AHv JUL tteh fctucu, anu atof Que QeluefatOn
dered the following
VERDICT.
That The said Thomas Byrnes to his death by a
pisolshot wound from pistol in the hands OF Dennis p
Sullivan
Upon being brought up for examination, the prisoner
declpsd TO answer any questions until such time he
could have an examination before some other tribunal
The prisoner thcrsupon committed the Tonbs to
await the action OF the Grand Jury.
FUNERAL OF TOM BYRNEs.
The funeral Of Tom Byrnes largely attended
day by his numerous circle of friends and acquainances
including great number OF prominent politicians,
men and public officials. His residence at No. Morris
street. was completely crowded during the morning. the
assembage, including among its members the Hon John
Van Buren,, Hon. Emanuel B. Hart Hon. Elijah f. Purdy,
Hon John Kelly, VIM. B. Miner ex-Regstrar, Benz Ray,
and other well known personages. About eleven
O'Clock the conin containing the deceased was
closed, and conveyed in a beautiful hcarsc to 81.
Peters Roman Catholic church. Barclay street. followed
by long train of mourners Here solemn requeim
was offered up by the Rev Fathers Quinn and Madden,
aud a. the conclusion OF the entire service for the dead
the remains were conveyed to Calvary Cemetery where
they were Inferred
Among the pail bearers John Van Buren,, John
Kelly +. b. Hart, L. Il. Purdy, Wm B. Miner and John
Morr issey.