, 1875-10-02
THE DEATH OF ~THE In!sH GIANT"

Notwithstanding every effort that sc1cnco and
eki!l could bring to bear, Tho champion Hish ru-
giist, Ned O'Baldxfn, Who wna shot on last
Monday night nt his rlace Of business OIL West
etrcoh died yostorday morning At q fow minutes
boforo II o'clock, a. tho residence Of his friend,
aIr Cassidy, No. ia Greenwich street.
During Tuesday night tho pugiltgtio giant WAS
attended By his physlcianB, and several attempts
Wero made to probe tho wound. but without sue
cess. ue suffered tho most intense agony nll
nIglt. As dnylight approached ho be-
camo vo.so, md prayed to God to
end hiH sufler,Dge. Ills personal friends,
1Ir. and Mra. Cassidy, wero untising IN their
attentions to tho dying man. 1Io deeply bprro-
cinted their kind efforts, and many t!mcs during
tho night would thank them for their !abors to
zollove Lu suuer;uga. About o'clock III tue
morning no aaksd for Dr. shiuu hiu attending
physielan. and alao for pt!eat. Ho said that
Ao know be was diving, aud consequently his ro-
quest waH complied witl
! About o'clock prinBt arrived and prayed
with ltltn aud cousolcd him. Up to Within ton
minutes Of l,ta death he VIA perfectly conEciouH,
aud talked to hiH friends IN calm nannor, only
1low and then groannB Oh account Of tho neyere
pam that o9nYuIaed hls1.
: ! About o'clock 10 said to Mr.. Cassidy: II
nayo fooled you many time bur AM not going
TO fuo! yon uoW: I'M dyins.'
} ild nude Mr.. Cassidy Promise to hayo ls To-
Enalns sakcn to Boston aud buried by tho side Of
ps brother. Olialdwin Inns two siBters living III
Horton, naincd Ailna and Norall; also sister
au-law. unftug Tue morning OBnldnin would
frequently ask for his Hiator Anna, and several
times exc!aued 20 It only bad INV ioar
MISTER Auna here DO Hpnd for her." telo-
graphic d!spstch sas spnt II her, but slo did not
arriye.
About 10 o'clock Dr.. Shine, accompanied by
DR.. ]. u. Carn"cllat,, arrived, aud atter short
examination aud consultation they atated that
TO would not live ill l. o'clock. O'i,aldwiu
prayed for tic doctoss TO 1elsoyo hs raius or nut
him out Of tho world. lle several si1nca mid,
:" thnk nm going; I ran't sec; everything
1oohs blusrad tefore nue." Iio then begau to
Easp Tor breath. and at tell minutes buforo II
hp expired without struggle.
:. During tho morning !lo a!iotl 5fr, Caseidy IL
Einnell. who shot hltu. llAd l,eon arrested and
whcn told no, Ito said: "Wsll, they never will
Eet him 10 IL no man to Le caught wish I
will forgive t1e fo1 saying that" A post norton
WAS held by Dr. Sbine and others. Muudrotg
cu'lol 10 yiuw tho remains, a1nous whom we're
many VI tue sporting, fratcrnity. Thoso will bo
no funeral services IN tlia city. Mr. Cass,ly
leaving for l'oston tits morning with tic corpsg,
post norton examination MAS .Ietd yynter-
day on tho body Of the dccearud giant by d..
t;nsll1unn. QUO tnl' beinE fuund tho otiior had
,',iaEp'AF'd' fssaI Either wound "as necessarily
At t1vo minutes past 10 o'clock Inst evening
a.lchae& Finnolj. the alleged murderer of Edward
ul3a!dhin, otherwise tho q Irish tiiaus," stop.
lcd into tic Eighth Precinct Stutlun-llorae
A,M surrendered himself, lilo Gays O'Haldwlu
rauo up to him ou tho night Of tho shoot
:ag aud Hald he {Flnno!D was no good. Fin
ISL snnde some reply, wheroupon O'l,adwlu,
VINO wsa drunk, struck h!tu. ami was abont to
i'ilnw up tho assault when FinnelI drew re-
,,nseE aud shot him. IL lie saya. In lf.defcnso.
10 Expressed regret at having dono no. but
l'oM'ly declared it WAS purely in self defonso.
CoEnner WtltmBa committed the prisoner, and
rHHat ths. ff-r n.
lAe inquest viii bo held Saturday st tue Coro-
E!1s o1ca