New-York tribune., 1867-04-19
Tho condemned At 1920 the drop Toll 1hc pisoper
died cisy and from tho effects of the ralI
FOUR MURDERS.

homicide IN TIE SEVENTH wAND-lSeuEsr by
CORONER WHDEY.
Shortly before / o'clock yesterday morning,
morning a row occurred In the Library" saloon No IT
jefferson ST. Kept by Marcus H. Talman between John
Livingston residing at No. 81 Now Canalst, aD' Vin
cent Cody OF No. 993 Cheryt and Edward Alien OF No
POI East rwclfthst During the fracas Cody sbOt lN-
ucston IN the head with pistol causing Und that
terminated fatally in few moments. EOdy and Allen
left the saloon Immediately after the OccuTrnce, but
oomuany with number 0f those who had witnessed the
affray, by Rouudnnan wmtconb- and we're by that
officer tahen tho St9tiOnlouse to awa the acton of
thc Coroner t,e time, P0F Surgeon Bhvcn had
been notified TO visit the wounded man and was soon
in attendance but before his aT1Val hfe was extinct
The boly then conveyed to the Staiiol lion'S'
Coroner WiidGy was notified, and nj ii O'Clock pro
cceed 20 tho SStop House and held an nqucs ON the
body Numhcr of witnesses were examined FROM
they testimony 10 appears that there were present III the
nrlnker Of persons most Of whom were partially htON
Gated Artc the party had taken several drinks one 3t
This Livingston al first objected, hut finally consented
After ime Cody accused Livingston OF hugelmG % tho
pary liars and lofers. He then turned to go ont mo
the front ROOM when gle knOcbed down by Allen
Cody and and Allen thcn attacked him. and kicked ana
bct linn about the face aud hoad Livingston attempted
Ia rscaue them bV getting under the counter, hut was
dragged ont ana Inc attack continued by Cody and Al
lon The proprietor Of ,he saloon attempted 10 stop the
raw aud rrlcSr Jiyppst ION from his assailants Some Of
tc hystaudcrs called to Allen and Cody 10 be CAREFUL
Livingston would shoot. Cody said lie II shoot Mi
he 2" and producing pistol fired at Livingston. The
shot took effect the forehead. and the wounded man at
once fell back aud expired p u few minutes Taman
attemnted to dctan ihe assilants but they shook him
and left tbe II was claimed hy Que or two OF
him from, tbc deceased Ser,t Bahcock on examining
the body after it conveyed 20 the Staollouse
found IN one of the coat pockets pistol h1lster ana
pawn ticket for pistol which had been pledged on the
9d inst Cody and Allen after the occurrence en-
Tered the seventh Precinct Staon-Iiouse and surren
dcred themselves deputy Coroner Wooster Beach, NJ d.,
made post ortcln eIannaon, " tho body, and found
that thc ball had penetrated the LETT temple ana passed
into the brain causing death. The jury after short de
liberation rendered verdict In accordance with the eN
dcuCe, Cody being returned rs the pincipa IN nc ARRAY
aud Alien accessory before the faci. ON thr rchu-
tou of this verdict the Coroner committed the prisoners
the IoInhs without bail 10 await the action of the
cody is a native Of ireland aged 30 years He has long
been known 10 the p"icr aN l"nSn '.l'gtcn Ilt h
bully ~ elections, and has, on several occasions. been
arrested for bcng engaged IN pussilc encounters ~
primary meetings ana elsewhere ON bcng luesIoIICu
tu his guilt, ne made the Following statement IL
ceased pulled pistol from his pocket. ana WINE was
lnS 10 s,t il aT'A '9n % nm, % ~ - ~ ~ iit"J i'i"
mark his hand which ne said had been made by the
hammer of the pistol Alien Is ascd ~ years, naive "i
Ireland, aud 10y occupations bpdIhdh IIhc Ms con-
suon. Cody. ne is known Hs u rough ana ishteI. ne
made the following statement - am NOT sny |' 9, ,@
attempted "a get it from hiIr, when il went Off a..
state and AGED nlou; 30 wears several years since hc
wns attached 10 BaHm', old American Museum, located
at the OF Broadway and Annst IN the capacity oI
phrrnoioeist and was then known Prof Livingston
lie has always borne The character of quiet inocnoi'e
man, except when under the Influence oi liquor.
TIE EECENr HOMICIDE Al sEN.
Cover concluded The inquest the body of Freeman
Tuslcy the first mate OF the British schooner Ottawa,
who was shot ia cit side aud moftaly wounded by
the Capiain William H. Pye. the 10Th NJ March, While
bound from Tgra South America, to tmS port DTS.
MUshhuu and Leo made a pOSt-nurtrlh cNdlGilioh "i
the body Of the deceased and found tdt ucah was e
result Of the wound then received verdict III accord
auCc with The facts rendered 10y tc Jury. 'aplNc
who was secured 10y the second mate immediately after
the commission of the act was handed over Ia inc aulhu
the arrival of the vessel in This port. ana as since
that time been confined IN tine Ionbs, awaiting the result
Of IMgley : injuries
TIE SUPPOSED HOMICIDE ~ BEoiDwtY.
The inquest on the body Of Mr.. john g. Myers
WHO was supposed 10 have died from the effect ~
violence received on Saturday last in The saloon 81 LOUIS
schwartz No I3j Broadway, concluded yesterday at
Bellevue Hospital. 10y Coroner Cover Only one witness
was examined yesterday, VIM. r. Brown. alias stacey
who testified that John Ryan Knocked Myers down. ahu
kicked aud beat him while lTOstIttc. Brown denied
thaf lac had assaulted the deceased. The jury rendered =
verdict that the decreased came to , de2ih It"m disease
uf the heart, accelerated by Violence uscu ny John ryan,
and fiud WIN. J.. Brown an accessory after the Tact
The prisoner held 10 bail ~ the sum OF $1,000 10y the
Coroner Ryan F still "a large, but warrant mas hccn
issued for ms There other particulars con
cergins the "ifi9y which are Withheld Tor the present,
80 the request O Coroner Cover Deceased Was naive
. OF Pcnnsy lYania, aged ~ years
\ MYSTERIOUS MURDER.
An inquest was held by Coroner Widcy and a
ry ~ the Eighth Precinct Police Station house last even
uc to inquire into death Of Henry Hennng the Ger
man grocer who was accidentally found PROSTATE and
unconscious ia his >toc a tho corner OF BlOone ana
Iaurcu>. SIS late Wednesday evening Of last week.
He suffered from conclusion and compression ~ the
brain. caused lay blow Oh the icit side 0 the head a-
spotted with blood near Ais bmA Hhd ne fingered
iU iiSeusihle COudt on for i've days. Tie Tor
Oncrs inquest sheds further icht on the mur-
der. and a verdict rendered that the deceased
his death a. the hands Of party or parties I'M
kuOwH and Recommendation j. made mat tie Mayor
OlicT reward FOR the apprehension Of the gtuliy.
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