The New York herald., 1864-10-23
THE Mysterious MURDER.
Interesting Letter Svea Coroner Es<rSG
sG Ktcgs Coanty.


Iateresting Letter srea Coroner Ks<rss.
81 Ktsgs Coanty.
70 rHv EDEroa or rHx HERALD.
The excitement 20 ntsass ssout the recent hosrhlD
murder aad tbs curiosity great tc the masaAas
body, and all sbaat IL, tses propose 10 give
concise history Or the circaasssncss aod fu desssD
tioa oe toe body. This deem necessary. - sone -
ports srssdy before tns pubic are In many rospsse
The nra portion es tho body fsund the trune.
nom the thkd cervci yesshra 70 tie third or feurtA
lumbar vertesyA The sisson vas made above sAs ~
bilious, the knfe passing down directly IN ffont -
and kidness-ren,siaso ,n,as. Ina arms we're szs
we'd with ace fow inches bsiow The sisnsaA
cavity Of The sbsaidor s,snc. the body white -
scratch the right side. 10 marks o' violence wsve
found The peivis fhipy vas tousd oa the 9Th, sx
DAYS after ~nrds a lhs foot @ Cor!eEs street. NV~
York. ana sont over 9 me b; Corooe~ widey. q
tst city; the paris we're Compared, usd iourd 70 ooe
respond; al the psivs, vscc,a ana porten of me y
oil about Gchcs osiow tae scstabau,n cavity ,Aip
io.us) Thoy found arsyessad sae le,e. aD&
putting them 10 opiioa, tney 6ssed exactly - she
stalnrs ai,ssaed q tse pclvs Tho ieGs onnd =
Bay Roge ths ieih, they were cat OF Just bcow -
was iond Fort Hamilton ;hs 18Th. and tho vevIs
bra stil attached, hited ss fellow tss truck fs
ams are siii mssing placed AZ these isrts In oppN
siton ara nad them measured aud toey give agfG
eats Of 1--WE feet hss inches from the he's
Of the foot 10 The TOP OF tae hesd.
rAcx.
On eHaUinirg she head aud iRc- discovered tvs
smsii round wounds, Iost below the righ. orUh
THIS wo,nd upoa examination wss founc 10 sStenA ~
wards, upw.r6s snd backwards towards the ePsA
rbe otber h situated 10 tho samporsi reg.os. sCO0
one aud ha isches from tde angle er she rt2b
eye, and passes directly the brain. Tue skin u
the right cheek aud temple k tnicx,y ssuaded VITA
plwGe,, showing that the held to III
bead a. the time Of tne discharges sad most probably
white tho lying down. There otkeg
marks Of vioesce the body Tia hair hight brown
tina whskers and n,ousise se missd red and dar1
anAC NNlr~ 0no TN aSnAA
brown: the straight aud thin, and somewhat
daring a the nostris; the mouth Is large tho teeth fo1
and sound. hut mewhat rreg liar 10 ,rcrt The hs6s
from the OF the ans the decomposition u
the hair icicies from tbs tcDt o he hsa
the forehead, but should judge 10 have been modes
atsy high The cheek bones are high aod the dstaoss
from one 60 the ones gres'er tnaD ths ysfsxe asmss
and ethsr Z German or sootchmn.
WIN
Enclosed with the H1nk wexe found sesesss snects 9
brown hardware psrer, packed against tee b'ecdiuS
sinnps 10 peven, the blood from oozing through tss
outer covering; the ett half Of gray mixed woeslsa
coat r,nus toe sleeve iuS aecsloo
OF vest OF the material: p0riioB-ot whtc
lin shirt with small. ane Plase3 bosom portion Of
the color OF tho coshcs, bound srouut ne viii
black tape and lined with black nusin uhio pccxes
pioce or socon Of IRON p,pa was ssc ENCLOSED evdesiy
for the purpose OF sUk1ng tho body Outside o. all tos1
were 1rappsd two large pieces o ensneIlod usa snsa
carriage toIe. The whole tied around with thioA
cord This eaame!ied muslin aud cord wess new. To-
pcvs had It's appropriate portion OF sns clothing aad
packed With hardware rspsr, aud covered with 80
material Enclosed was also found nregaiasV
shaped piece Of iron pire.
TIE thighs aiso had their portion Of iron pipe. an
wn-c cavered III ike manner with tho trunk and poviA
were not provided With iron The iecs had On p.r 4
boote which had been footed, aud considerably
Mrra. seye.s~na iron keys we're oand 70 the Ioosees
bali the barro heing made N brass. ana such 40 ere
used for fancy bureaus. pnrrow strip OF IN tora, -
Gnfvnh I'm snarirf fnlnh il Ana rtA1
drawers are knted gray and aro patched with pseea
o nearly tho color and texture The socks are shA
patched the hss which judge the dcco.sed haA
some Female relative VINO took much interest 10 hin.
cic:n,ps 4 oew and or the ordnsry rrsv ma,.r,a 80
sale st the dina c,osaus establishments aud hAVe
no marks o. any description any shers about item.
TaH MysrEalous cAKRIAaE.
As in all such cases cal variety ct runors ere ~
sfoat about the Srobsbo porre,rssoss cr crlmal
When the trunk wa. tound sspinn popteA 20 tho myn
tcr,ous u carriage which found II eas
OF livery stab'cs Navy street Th.ukug that insSo
might be some conuectan between the novensnts e
this csrrsse aud tho murder startod " NeSark. whs5S
Learned 1t BELONGED, aud ascefa,ned that Gu sunday
night the I'd last three soldiers aud czels o. thss
deuce q hackmsn named Patrick sord, and psevaRsh
upOu him 20 convey them 70 New York. lie A,chaa W
raped a. the door for sdtn,sanee, bu; SA rofsrs6
aod advised that the house c0se6 FOR the nsgkA
The driver was thea directed go 70 81 Eetocr ssrss1
which they found open. Tho Party went In, an4
after sw lninutee invited the eriSsr wAH
Ia and drink which he dad. He had 90 la oriy few
minutes when, going 20 the door, he ioupd sit Nj
horses and coach gore. Every EFFORT faate tAA
morning to ascertain whereabouts of the coach pkA
out success, and tue only person thai saw tho cussA
ken young woman ~ho occupied froDi ~
s,srs in shs house 0s No. or she staei that two A.
walking on the opposite aide or the street. crossed
where tho coach WAS saudag; ono or ihci cutossd q
a.d the other jumped tie drivers box md drove ci
The dreoti1n OF Prince street. Suppoanx tho cos -
belong 10 them she paid very te steat1n 10 the as.
ud cannot 4ive aoy definite description os tne md
eoach and horses were found a, hcKeily a,aoss. -
Navy street. the next day lhs hostlar states that
aoout ten o'clock Ine morning thes bcdJ found
o nsn drove up and requested accJmn daons fo~ ~
states that the driver waa The Only person accspny.
ing the team that he told him tp sch nis sorssa
SS ~ me sey USssg " D.. g
H. The stranger wore . push Lrt aud overcast,
ana had a DIAMOND pin m hw bosom Tns SersA
we're very much fstsaed, aud oae of tss0 had sssa
shoes The stranger did not return for tbs iesa.
Tnis the history W Tie steviors ooacs movements.
No has yei been found to who ihcss Two rsa
were who .ook of this carriage fron No. sT Merd1
street: shoSEh b M every ss.r' wisa,a my DSss' has ss
tuygesed bot all nave booe exploded
war Has axar Doay.
have had several photographs d TIE bead and fsss
token and distributed among me detectives aud 81
opportunity for ,donincaon S up 70 tho present WA;
inr has forward 70 claim thc oody. "a NJ
part the country, and vide Distribution Of tho pee
tosraphs may enable me to ascertain something asosg
him. With ,nn WOW trvs seat fcw 70 dAiorent pasH
OF the country, sos Ia my judgment ,hs means -
the parfcsc would be for zach Of the parers havAG
large country clrsustiors 10 prepare keuesE
in this description attached and put tho ousi6
shoot q lhcreountry editions. Tns may scon 10 -
asking much, but when the horrioe of ~
taken into consideration, trouble expenss
should be spared ny any god citizen 20 ass.sf No -
bringing ousics tbs scsds who could o' gu'sy Of Va
atrocious act
il IS very humillar,aS 20 ustcs the Indifference ssSwA
by the nauniopa authorities IN both ces 70 th frshA
frl ease I asked Com mon Counoa oier rsves1
6ve tnonsand dallars They offered reward o.
thousand only. Tho Now York Board did tho ssme, sA
made it payable ony conditions shss the crime wsa
commitsed In New YORK. An c6ess made since -
follow The same stupd example our Council. WADt
citizen n New York Brookiyr would refuse 70 -
taxed an eighth Of mill to have the etrator Of III
horrible crime brought V ustico whether The crime
committed IN New York Brookvns H any thsre ass,
am much mstas 10 ny opinion Of ,her desre for ~
vsilattoa or public justice On the inhuuar buichsre~
Snose arrest the reward 10 offered. II he thcy
discovered OF Eve, t~u Thousand dosrns
ths mspsy will I've we'll spenL II ihsy not iouna ~
lasgeucss Of the o1sr wul no< dspiete Ins neassry