New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-05

was much jnterested I'm politics and has been for
considerable time active worker in his election dis
trict in the XVIIIth Assembly District as member OF
the Tammany Association the headquarters of which
are on Thirty-nrst-st. just east OF Fourth-aYe JIG
has been an ardent supporter Of Augustus Sche durug
the present campaign. II is said, however, that
his disposition was not quarlelsome, ana that ne
did not make his opinions offensive to those VII" hcd
opposing views He spent most OF Saturday at the
OF his association. and late in the afternoon we III
thence 70 the lquorsaoon Of Witpcn Brothers directly
opposite at Fourth-ave. and Tmriy-frst-st There
he found half dozen persons, most OF
tnem conductors on the Fourth Avenue line and
among them Alexander McIane, a somewhat older man
than himself who has been employed by the FOurtn ave
Company only about week. McLane formerly kept
a 1sh store FOurth-ave. He is l'epuDlican'
like OHara, il known in the election district as
political worker, and during the present campaign mas
been staunch adherent OF John horrissey As OiaTa
entered the saloon he began talk with the other men
end offered bets that Mr. scho would be elected TO The
Senate one OF the wltpep Brothers, who was behind
the bar says that OHara was drunk when he
came into the saloon, and gives the iolieTihg
account OF what occurred there: At first OIiara
said nothing to McIane, with whom he was acquant.a
and not on unpleasant terms Aiter lew ihoilShaS
McIane replied 10 Of O'Hara's remarks, ana an
angry alteration follow between the two men. VINO
soon became so violent that the pioptlfSttor n
carcd that they must outside they wished 10 quar-
rel This they at once ID gong ON me sde M o w
Thrty hr.t-s, and leaving the 0tter men IN h Sa'h,
80 disturbance was heard and 1t was supposed 'L' ''o
A few moments afterward some children ran into the
saloon and said that drGnken man was wing
on tue Sidewalk. near tnG sue t 40 have he
10 a few moments wsnI OUT Gt,5 3bo aa,n,Dposed
man removed "a hc says. He ionnd me sulTnoNgG,
drunken 90 I've OHara He M once ehI ioI pi. ~
5 Paine 81 no Is East 1hiry-frs-st. Dr. Paine yes,
terf'ay, made toe tou"wlIS stt'tlhent -, go,
The side entrance 10 Wittran's saloon. dozen e@lc'
mostly women and children stood a."hJ nm ave. -
was no .p.ci excitement. The mans clothes Nefec0N
cred with blood aud there was s3De Dlood OF ue s'u
walk found an oenns IN inc .aGh o. w t aV "a '.uT.
ported by a policeman ana HLOi,I iau W"Intu Z"
home, about hat bocs g. "u, iu We nT, A.
t"c n' "r I'M. sFi.ll was mo- fractured
a9'''% ~ ryt Of injury. but 1t Is probable
that the post nOrteIn examination WI rrNtaII
tbo lie 1'l,v was dangerous one, and antc-rior-
tenn statement was taken. - would Fave Decn @, 10
value, however Tor the man Gd not know tho"f 10
tam inteigeutlv. At O'Clock this morning Sunday
At the XXI, Precinct station House was stated YES
teday, that ie officer who reported he anr on aa'"t
d3y evening sad ti#t the injury was nI 1- g..
serious enc, ana nothing more was Trough "Dort
i, until SUNDAY mornDg. wheA DF. PANE an
nouuccd the death OF oia'a. OiAceF iaSlUl W. w..
Of the FoarA Avenue lira, ard took 20 TIE station
House Other officers were sent ont 30 collect lc,u
Of Tho Fourth Avenue Company that g., ~ 'L3ast
m1cl was known about him. He WIS of duty
saturday afternoon aud evening nut bc.au uiS YIN
was no direct evidence against NJaEa; that tlalA
might have fallen d0a n, aud aat i1e ac' tt t i%'e
had no conception %! the character OF % HNs injuries.
II is the opinion OF DR.. Pane that she cut IN Oiiafa
head and the wounds from which lie died, were c.uNti
by his head striking the pavement IhClc j. bIdst
near one q hs eyes however, mat ncit nave bsth
made by Blow with tire fist, and 3, j. supposed maj
Mciaut Knocked hln down. Coroner C9OAef VIII Hou
an inquest at II o'clock to-day. . .
Tbi5 s tne second time within week that excitement
over tge contest IN the Win SENATE DStlei h's
led 20 unfortunate results Last Iue-AdE evening
Edvald ~ faggc.ty. VINO is stil believed 20 have pee
engaged IN tr robbery o. vouchers from She ne" Court
House sevefa! wears ago, and Thomas Lynch one u
NoI1iS,evs "hecers." who now keeps LquOi saloon
under the Bennett Hundug. 10 ann aEG NAosi'u,
sis. and years ago, me l'ahf OF
what was called 90 CaiV's gang employed ~
lame FsS nj thu Grand Opera Hous-, ATTEMPTED ~ -"
l0g Broadway 10 discuss the rival claims cf AEd-'us
~cheH and .ouu N5rfl,.cg 10 the Send"fshI.
Tre discussion warmed into quarrel ana
he quarrel grew INTO felt, DUNG which
Hacee,y pushed Lynch tArou-n glass, door.
I..c result WIS uO. very tragic, but ing
eerty's psto had not failed {" explode, lNhth
i-t nave been KILLED. and 81 all cVens, Two lcss 'Cl's
y.lI4 he c. 81 in tae NIl'h District TOMORROW" Oh,tr
Genorc ON whose com piant tie two -el Nore 1rbhhi
before Justice Morgan, alu TAo, curoay enough COMA
mo-: tliua OF any charge except "dsorltEy cuhcncI
VII NC trIed before the Police Commissioners IN re"