The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-08-02
THE NEwsBOY MURDERER.
mr. sLArs DAETEL pAUL on CHrRrH
STREET.
Ms Confes.ien of the Deea.

uts Confession Of the DeeA.
Yesterday at twenty minutes past ~ o'clock
on Church street. bstwe II Poydras and North,
paniel Paul. better known "a Glynn. news
hoy. aged ~ years. was tho victim of death
stab in The region of the heart at tbe hands oi .
brother nevsboy pamel
JOHN CASEY,
yho after ronsummating his bloohy Wofs
made good his eecape. but was svt'se1n"n'i af
restad and iod ..eJ In tbe Central station by oH-
Ger Helan. a.a.
affair rsnsivtng tho fatal wound. ran as Tar rs
fatavetts sauare. where he mst Officer Doody
and lived Just long enough to say thai Johf'
Casey ,,
Casev,s two brothsrs. Dennis and William
topetber with Jake Wise, wore arrested ana
"a ,,a In ths Central station. as accessories
,efore The fat. to the murder There were also
several
detained tho station az witnesses.
UfW5rFAT f6f,Bfsf Fsr6frHt N shr rcii
where John Iasey wss confined and receiVeo
his confession Of tho killing, which ia rs
follows ...,,.., gs4 A
Monday night. my brother. fenns casey
lake wjss. togsther with the d+oeasei ano
pyse'f wore standing At the corner OF tarroi
md Poydraz and Paul. the DECEASED askeh me
or some money that hs sail owed MN. b'','
i'm had none. lie said. i will have u et
vii give you d-n good licking be sa'h ~
would give me uh il this morning 70 sette ne
b.n went OH This morning | was standing
n front Of ibe Picayune oflles when pahpa f""' =
anne 40 10 NE and asked Tor the money. No sa'd
~. pf
tot to II .bt."
Itn,d him that I knew he was stronger than
myself md that did not want 70 have antth'hs
o do with hin. He again said
"you HAVE cor 10 FIGHT.
told btm. III have got to fight we had better
+pf to work. He told me 10 come around on
jburnh street. so tho police would not trouple
~. went around with him, and when be maae
N offer to strike drew my knife ana
pLukeED II INTO HIM
,eing frightened ran.
THE REIFB
Tipped out Of my hand. | don't know WHIST !
I'D with It. walked around town until me
)fiosr Holap. aud surrendered.
VIM Casey. one OF the brothers Of the Accused
sho ~ cha, ged with being an accessory. stated
hat bs had not spoken to brother John ioi
wo months aud was not in his company during
my part OF the ljf1tnultv. Ine otHet DIosho'-
DErNis CASEY.
,tntes that hs was with his brother lsHt nighl
When the difficulty first originated. and WA aiso
his company to-day when they started to
Jhuroh street. to fight. but Paul vas slabbed
,efore he nj rived upon the scene. he did not see
lis brother stab hiu, whea ne saw his brother
cunning he ran too.
THE BODY
Il tho dscsnsed was brought tn the Eentrnl sta'
ton. where Coroner Cbaetant and City Physt
ian Drew held the post moitsm examination
md adiournad the innnest until Ihnrsday at 10
l'clock a NJ. Afta the autopsy The body OF the
deceased was taken to the residence OF Mr..
Phillips on st. Joseph street. between Magazine
md Camp streets. from whsnce Il will bo in
erred.
John Casey had hardly allowed his victim to
beoomo cold. aud evon with his companion's g
life blood fresh upon his hands. he amused
himself by singing in his cell all sorts Of comic
4ongs and some of the accessortes in the crt G
joined in the chorus. which showed conclusivsly
hat Casey and his pas cared but little for the
horrible decd that they had Just committed
John Casey. tho murderer Of Daniel Paul to
tether with the acoessor 90. Wiso Hurley and
Dennis Casey. were arrai Ined before Judge
Evans this morning and remanded to the Parish
prison. without bail 10 await the Coroners In
,ieyt.