New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-11-06
TaE wIGUEI.EE OF OFFICER
DgHlEA SECURED.
Ee il Pound nj S"Irustus. Ohio, nnd
Brcaght GA 10 this Cify-Exnmin"i'o"
Before .Justice Sojgc-The Evidence OF
Hi. Gull, GI.nr ara Explicit.

On the 10Th Of MAY, 1854, the Church Of the
Immaculate Conception holJ picnic at Jones's Woo.
During The afternoon q member oi Iowdes and thieyea
cor Iuctcd Themselves in q most disordery manner.
and several persons were Dadlv beaten by them.
Proriu ent arcoug this gang Of outlaws were two
Eirhteerth Ward ruitans named J i'm Carroll, alias
" Nugc CalD, aud JOhn Otu. l..l @ias Connolly.
Late in The seIncon. the twu ruhlns lest named leit
the scene OF lie pc.uiC aud proceeded down SccoEI-
ave Wien GEAR SiXysoc0na-,t ore of the persons
who he'd suffered from t,-r J'hIlct, 'nt Whp,o ace
SIM bore tueil maFhs al Violence. aceoste. OGcer
lGelrge W. Duryea II The Nineteenth Precinct, and
after narratirg what b. secured q, sired the oieer
10 Arrest them. The officer placed hs hand upon the
collar of C0undy when Carroll, VITA an on uenahced
that be rclc him. 4 The same tine making thr''
eni1r motpu lie ofcer attemIts'. 10 draw ms club.
whom The rutau drew Gpisty! ana hred the oaitifng
effect IN the forehead o the former. causing almost an
mediate death.
T,c rfl.m then fcd. pursued by number Of officers
and citizens and ali huug uC AFFAIR ocl 4Ired IN bioi
daylight in ireIuenict o'I!t!' be succeeded ~
mabILg his escape.
NJ TIE vuld,r Laying been ogcraHed by bis rierGs az
ITO inquest subs, suenty bella "a o body o. inc nur
de- ed u.n BY Coroner Ndd l'"n Hey iarG 10 iuiph'
cate him. and be- was acc0iolt .y discharged.
Carroll then disappeared from tue CITY end since THAT
time the polee OF the Eighteenth aud Nneeeptn IRE
cinets under Capts Cameron nnI ilait nave Dceh 10
drfagHbe IN their attempts {" ceat Up Tue lnateI anu
bring The murderer IL jusuce.
Lately. Directive Harsi, ol the Eighteenth Precinct
received information that Carroll as TIE guilty person
7 and that he was keeping s0.COu Al tollmbus, ono
Ne proceeded th.her, and while passing down High
st. on the % inst met Carroll on the threshold OF tht
snoon Of the lhtti. Being acquainted with tie officer
Carroll rendered MS hand IN welcome ire opportnnit'
WAS embraced by the officer 10 slip handcuh Oh II
When too late the prisoner made desperate but hope
less attempt 10 escape. lie Mas brought to tlls cay
arriving here on Friday night, and ON Saturday
morning arraigned before Justice Dodge AZ Inc
Jefferson Market Police Court.
Thomas Hart Of No .la East Nineteenth.s. testified
that on the day above mentioned, near the corner o
lSxty.secOudst. and SecOnd.hyc he saw John CONNOLLY
IN charge Of The deceased officer; that he saw Carol
| approach the officer and say 10 him. Let him go
Connolly then attempted 10 break away from the officer
but did succeeds he then Carroll put his bar'
inside his coat. pull out box ana take from II
silver mounted pistol which he fired at the 0tcer th
latter Immediately fell and Carroll ran across lot nea
by and disappeared: Connolly ran down the Second
ave; the witness told his father. Owen Hart what hn
occurred Dat impaired his knowledge 10 none other
for fear that the friends of Connolly wond kill HUI
Owen Hart OF No 10 " est SoVenteonth-sL, testihe
that he met Carroll in Houston.st, near Broadway
subsequent to the murder aud the latter informed hir
that be had killed policeman and must leave me city
81 the same time ho showed him pistol and state
that it was with that he committed the deed.
William Harvey Of No. % Grand-s testified tia
Carroll csme to him and lcit IN his possession psto
Cihis was identified by Owen TART as the one show
him.)
On this statement Of facts the magistrate decided
commit Carroll 70 the Tombs without bail, 10 ava
I the action vi the Grand Jury. UCoRnel. alias Coz
molly. vino had been previously arrested was also con
mitted.
Carroll Is a native Of Ireland aged % years. OCor
nell ~ also native OF Ireland aged - years, resides
No 275 First ave- and is by occupation stonecutte
Both profess at present t. have nothing to say 10 u
. charges preferred against them.
The witnesses, Thomas and Owen Hart and AM
Creagan. were sent to the House OF Detention. lt
stated that the gang with whom Carroll associate
while in this city knowing that Owen Hart possess,
Tie information Civ by him above, were afraid th