, 1869-01-18
MAD DOG At LARGE,
E1cttlnE Dcanes In Ci1t
Ptfsons 8ltaen-Pnrautk or rho Il Ahld
(uf-SaTAxe bkruExle-tdIs UezAhx

t$'7oAs 0AsAeA-KnIadlk or rho RAhId
Cuf-saEaxe struEkle&-tdls Dealh.
From the cinSt1nsu Commercial, ian. il.
n, About 7 O'Clock, yesterday morning, an
il-condiuoned, medEum-sl1ed, white and
corner Of Broadway and front atrrt{t md!
he stood ak the corner for several rnfuutca
go,shink hh tse.h. .rhippiug tho r.liva IN his :
~ @Ss,a Il ao ~ aosa.Ta ass ..s s,E En ;h.
stood unprotected on the sidewalk.
Hi primary intention probably was TO
make q dead set q. thu a.b hrrel
and reduce it to spl!nte.s but, Il
such Vas the case,e he abandoned the pro-
Jees a. being unworthy of no rabtd canine
~ soon as he saw the iorm Of fruit dealer,
bg the namc Of Hkzletr, emerge from door.
way hard BY. As Ar. uazlett stepped INTO
the street, totally unconscious Of bis peril,
the brute mado bound u hlon, and be{o.e
the gentleman could move foot to escapc
had him dEnly b. The calf Of the leg aud was
shaking 3 II iq17ously. Giving veot to = yell Of
dogs Jaws and sought shelter In the neareat
house, hanticall5 shouting ",nad dog. mad
dog! watch! po!ic:t" DC. Half d dozen
persons staIted from the!r doors and ran
ont into the street to zee what was
iae a. canhtS aftss Ilhs5 ln5 t saw she dos and
when be bounded into thelr midst and drore
them back 1uto their houses, reading their
clothes and dong GONE Of them bodily Ioju.
r. He then started On brisk tsot ~
broadway. Thtre was large xtream ot ha-
marity noHing down the stleet at the time,
and oi the nanY who saw the mad brute,
VERY few repressed natrra1 Impulse to do
hat they could to finish hin at ouce. Stone,
were fhrnWn 1t him and sticks broken over
bis tack, but those who hi: lin and
eseaped untcathed wefc few Indeed.
lhe cog BIT right 8nd lefl, mapping at
hnn1A and fvtpW Of thea T..
most sayaEe manner. An excited crowd Or
mcn and boys pussucd him up tho street, mud
BY worrying him With sticks aud stones To-
crea!ed bis fur evesy mIuute. In his coursa
up the street be bit at least 0lteea peraons,
spd 20 one knows how many Of the dogs
AT. c. H. Beeta, who keep8 Gu lery aud
potion store at No. IS Broadway, 1oaasd
heaTy Colts rcTo yer when appfiscd of tne
fact That \ mad dog waa III the steect, and
ttartea aE!er hln IN bot haste. officer Johu
Roth. who WAS With tho crowd. h.d bis re-.
volYer out also. ana he and Nj. Bccra led the
vnp.
They chased the dog from Broadway along
Second street 10 Ludlow strtIt, up LUDLOW
to PeAr], down p Arl 10 Broadway again up
Broadway. to McAlister, whcre the dog
turned and rAu back to third street, With
toHlders thunde.tng and pistols banging IN
his rear. Nj. Beers hhot ss the animal
scrcra1 iinaes, and Nj. Roth cmptIed the six
Ct ambert Of his revolver twlca +; but the oalv
mark visible On the dogs skin w.s 4 rery
small wour1 ID the s!de. At the corner Of
Third and Broadway Mr. Beers co.uclod The
dog between dlght Of stone steps aad the
hon'e to which tier belonged, and fired At
shot bad been Cred, tho dog made bouod
toward ban and caught thc sleeve Of hls
coat.
Mr. Beers struck ont with the hcary pistol
and bit the brute on The side Of tho head
but. IN repeating the blow, tore hls baud on
and retired. Mr.. Roth picked out good
stout d:ay-pfn nom dray that happened
| along At that momeut, aud flung ii IT. thu
beast, with the inteE.Ioa or brrakiag It's legs.
He did not accomplish bis object. Tae ani.
nal then made 4 bouuo for him, and for scy.
tral minutes Roth and The dog had thsrp
| aRht. around the tamp-post II front Of pf
I THta's Office. The IkkmIsh continued 10,
somc time, but At length Both gathered ali
bis strength, aud putting 1t to = we'll t-dtrtttet
blow with the draJ J-pip, crushed the dug.
skull, aud laid him cut as dead u Z dool
nail. ~
Tnks done, NJ. Roth aud other policemen
in Hammond Street District, commenced
slaughter Of dogs that had heen b1ttca b
the sahld one, t1d killed, We belieys sb sut
DOZEN. As near - VIC can stcertslu sam
tHenty persons werr bitten By tho dog, Nj
ofstcamers, had bis pan&a1oous badly torn
out Id not suffer any se1lous wound. n.
John Baxlett was prpl;y badly bitten. job
Frank, who kcepsa tsrroom on 3ycanos
etreel, near Columbia, was bitten In lh
arm. The hired elrl oI Ar. Kramer, on dyc.
nore and featman streets, had ueariy all {
Der clothes torn Of her, aud lost piece {
the cxtf OF her leg. Adam Ccssner wh
work. at HcCosnIck's tobacco factory. Q
Second street, between Br.sdwaY and Luz
low, Taa badly Bitten IN the thigh. Job
GFacser, who lives In Fulton, was eererel
bitten ju the LEG. The names OF the 9th,
perso-s who were bitten by The dog Nc ii
| rot leaen