New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-12-01

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two three steps down and 0Day was at the door,
ruppiug; asked from inside, who's there "
ODay SAID. Friends" the voice said. what do you
wantp ODay sand, something TO eat" the door was
give -" Campbell said, can give you some sand
wiches oysters" Larkin said. " can't have q
said you big loafcr can keep fire here for You all
night I" IArkn replied God dn you didn't want to-"
said, Stop this mnssng" Campbell walked to door and
raped. aud called 10 one inside TO come out hxed
ne n.n ran PACK Swarn e counter S opghen 90 me
knife from the table raised 10 and struck Larkin above
the lett eye oDay ran toward Them ana called 70 them
to stop IT, moved toward the bar and another man came
moving toward me from the ROOM l said, " Hold on.
yomnS ieo% ana rnen, LOOK e out o
nze Berfgan as the man. ODny turned around and caught
was standing On the steps told him to come down; he
did So but ran up again and raped on the sidewalk and
ran down again other officers came down another way
saw an officer seize o,Day Eerrgan was getting up
from the floor Campbell aud Larkn were In the box
Campbell had larkn by the neck with one hand and was
sabbng him with knife gTnsped in the other again
went out on the steps met policeman coming down:
he said there II be murder hero :" said why don't
you interfere and stop t went around 10 tho other
entrance, and met policeman who said one OF the men
was dead and asked me to get surgeon Just ssn
wagon and placed Larkn In It, To iuror-Larkn was
n on his back the woman Was , saying hand did
not sec him use 1t recognize the knife SHOWN ~ ohs
Vim T. Howe counsel for the prisoner said that it was
but fair that Campbell should DO allowed TO ASK sone
questions or witness, anu that the wonhn Am oo 20
admitted rs witness These requests the coroner &c
clined 10 allow. and said that tho woman was equally
guilty with the -, r.
The case was then submitted TO the jury by the Coroner
who charged them strongly to render veraet aganst
Campbell. Berrigan, and the woman Hines Inc Jury re-
tired and after short elaboration returned Win tho
following verdict: I'VE ind that Felix darIn came 70
his death by stab wounds at the hands OF hugh Campbell
John Berrigan, and Ann Hines on Nov %, 1868" the
prsonors were then brought before the Coroner for
FORMAL examination Campbell stated that he aged
80 years native Of Ireland, and lived at NO te3 Canal
st. where ho kept oyster and dinng,saloon In ref
TO the question OF his guilt he said have been
denied the constitutional right and benefit OF
sol. and NOT permitted TO cross-examne the wit
nosses produced, to give material testimony
which wonld have established my Qualification and limo
cence and ask q suspension Of public opinion until
fully indicate myself which, by Gods help, will DO"
John Berrgan said lao native OF Ireland, aged q
years aud employed by Campbell In tho capacity OF
oyster opener He denied his guilt Ann Hines said she
was native of ireland aged Is years, and employed BY
Campbell as cook; sho added, am not guilty am
here witness" All the prisoners committed to
the Tombs by Coroner Flynn TO await the action OF the
Grand Jury. As tho officers having the prisoners In
charge left the the crowd surgcd out through the
open doorway and In fow moments the room was do
serted. Subsequently, two OF the Witnesses William
MoLane and Timothy Collins held TO bail In the
OF 81 each TO insure their future appearance Tho
0the1 were allowed " 40 on their own rocognEanes