The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-08-29

NJ. Dent 10 the wall. from root beer bottle.
THE SCENE or THB MURDER.
A short walk from tile Tifty .ninis street police
station down First avenue To Fifty sixth street and
then turning 10 the lef Ia the direction OF the iv1r
takes you no the spot through which Avenue Is TO
be cut. Bearing to the right across an open lot
dO,tod with tho residences of supdTy fQuatters
leads the visitor to tie top OF a small hilock, or
what is TO be tie eastery end o. Flityhith street
Descending this eminence In tile direction Of the
river ut about nfty feet non the summit Detective
HanItou called the attention of the sUS reporter TO
tie spot where the body Of Connolly had been found
To incline at TINS point Wac very s'eeg, probably
elcN alton u three ~ i've. ana lie body Had res,ed
Ia sliSht gully! perhaps worn Away DS Ihs acton Of
head do and lcet up the hlH, vita large slrCai
OF blood wnich mad drlppei from the Wou4I IN Tue
neck slowly uirkling down the h, few strps
further II tie dwelling IN wlAch the disturbance Lrsi
came to q head.
Il Is long, low building, located on poiJt Of
land juttug iuto the river, with gateway GU Tie
snore end, To- Which IL anxed a printed s'sn
iichard Allen, bath keeper, boat letter, bar pro.
prietur, guardian OF tic submarine telegraph from
Il ackweiis Island lessee of Scotsman's Head
has point OF land II known as Al ems Point and
does not bear tue most enyable reputation as some
hye years ago ,Eenlsnan was found tiele with
leads into tue hirroom, an apartment with low
ceiling and nANius altogether a ra'her dismal ap-
pearance.
TUE INQUEST
was conducted yesterday afternoon In the Finy.
ninth street station By COronJr Rollins Soon after
three O'clock the jury Was imIannelej' On a
uncovered face. lie was of medium height, light
complectoned, and small. sandy mousiachc, and
dressed la tae ordinary clothes of wOrklnsmln.
Seated In chairs a-alnst the wall aud beside the
BODY were IN innate friends and relatives, lusludUg
.Wu brothers, who were Oi respectable appearance,
and very neatly dressed Tue portions OF tlc room
hot occu, led by the jury aud Officers were hlei b.
great throng, which Capt Gunner at tunes found
II dim yut 10 Testruin from conversation and moi C
sufficiently TO render the testimony oulbe. The
first witness was Mrs. Annie Allen vile oi RicAar
Allen, rather tall slender woman, about n'ty-hNe
IS
MRS. ALIENS TESTIMONY.
was IN the bar when Connolly and three other men
came IN ! was giving Charley Ian cigar WHEN
them got the Dutohman out OF the NaY-tuid hun
go up heard one Of the men outside tell one
OF the Others that what he waited was n.lde there.
meaning IN the tittng'roOm where | was | ala not
know what he meant one of them cane AID looked
ini asked him What he wanted, and he sad - he
thought his girl was there I" told HIM did not
Keen there and no then said he Thought perna
there some dancing, aud A. should Ike 10 Try uR
by Coroner Rollins oud you know that man II
yon were 10 sec him
| Wtness-fcs,
LYNCH AND BUTLER
| were brought up from tina cells, and Mrs Allen
pointed out Lynch as the one who came 10 the sit
ting room.
Testimony re'umed-Jut amer this tumblers ana hot
ties were thrown through the glass door OctN, en- the
bar and sitting goomi stand ng at that time by NV
In bHnli then al least three threw tambers ant uot
| lies and Que nrcd shot | Wa sn frightened it|
| nN on Tie moor, Hcutctts; thr thu' thru.r
| me glns- d'or don't huow whether Was t,r.cN.
| ,ne Du,cAmnn at on th" top Of tue tti,'
| lllG hi N conn II, va. tho man VIII. had a quar-.
| WIN luuLI,r.l -fW tuuu, BE-, LilU ltll gu, 0
'4e osheI IAtA' Il Mas aTEe IAsol AaI Iusil Il,