The New York herald., 1878-10-04

Blake then at the reporters and receiving no sign
from either maintained his peace The Coroner re-
peated the question with emphasis and tho witness
said he did not think would be we'll To answer tho
question. fne Coroncr Insisted on nm answer. and,
alter mucn hesitation, the witness SAID he thought
he had seen the man Aitor persistent questioning
and uch the part OF The witness II was
BY slow stages the iniormathn was Cleaned that the
witness had gone 10 New York with Sergeant
Roe, who took MIN 10 house IN broome
street and potuted out . man. asking ~ tue
time If II the man he had seen digging. Tns Wit
Al once responded that ~ was the man, ana y
he must 90 his brother, he looked so much ike
him. Previous 10 being snown the man IN Broome
street, the police othcer showed witness man who
was al work sesrists wine cellar corner OF Grand
and Essex strsets. but he in no way resemblsd the
digger al silver Lake OWING TO The wilncsss impsr
fect knowledge OF English the frequent Interrupt
OF the jury, who would insist on
asking such silly questions as "Where DO you live
when you're homer" tho examination Of the witnoss
occupied the major part oi The evening. Key incr dd
rot ksow the number OF the house IN Broome street
he VISITED but said he could bring the Coroner 70
Sorg Roe did not arrest The man, but returned
TO Sgaton Island aiIer the rccogoton.
wALSkR EXAMINED
Kcy ordered 10 remain and ur. Walsor was
called 10 the stand. He narrated the story told
these columns Il week ago OF the exLuming oil the
body at Inc reques: Of Counsellor cantine, Of sau-
gerties and explained tho results OF tue examinAtoa
made. Alter hearing this testimony Inc Coroner
adjourned the inquest without day.
THE SEwsPApER MES ARRESTED
AS may well DC suppose tho tssLimony OF keymer.
that "a police hau beon IN view Of man who had
been seen the neighborho,d OF silver LAKE digging
aud had not arrested MN, created quiIe sensation.
The reporters were iu oi the subject aud discussed
t,e evidence on the way over from New Brighton 10
SsupIcloD The eleven O'Clock boat had not yet
rived wnen the parry came 20 Stapieton,
while waiting Tor IL the evidence ana
the conduct OF the pehco wero criticized ana ds-
cussed. While there Kcymer, VINO meaa-
while boon released by The Coroner, cAmo up
During tho this talk going officer KEELING
mo 81 about ten ieet Instant IN CONVERSATION
Win Unf o ,hs pas INV NJ
the pair but Ia tow minutes tne oicer
companion IN the direction OF The newspaper
men anG kcymor This runlaa immediately began to
assault Key NOR ana knocked his nat down over his
eyes. WIN lno REMARK. "You aro smarter than The
police arc your" lhe assaulted man made
Resistance, irlsd 70 put his hat On ,ssAin, bai
h again crushed aown over his eyes. third
Tune thts assault was committed, ana Ihs ofhcer
word that passed, did not Interfere nor move. fhe
assailaIt OF Tho witness Keyner ran pas, tho officer
ferry house apt disappeared. The reporters
immediately 70 lne officer and asked him u he
allowed people be assaulted IN tho manner do.
scSDed. He regpondsd-"I didn't soc no assault on
noDody.n some ho could not help soeing
II, whercat he clutcnea h,s club swung over
"seaiter, now!" The party not being N scattering
humor JUST lnen, no one moved Or SAID word. His
iaurs terriy anybody seemed 20 astonish nim very
much ne lowered his CLUB without break ns any
heads and said the same terrible voice :-'Git
aboard inc boat" There being NO boat to .'gi."
aboard OF ust them this mandate like tho FIRST,
disobsy cd, and some said the party would 20
aboard when It els inclined, whereupon Tho officer
seized two Of the party aud TOOK them, followed By
their companions, TO JusLcc CorDetps house
HoxoRABLY DISCHARGED
The Jodge went 70 his cince and opened court.
Hare ofncsr took his oath tho Bibio that the
party mad acted IN most outragcously disorderly
u. nner and had called him vLe and nlihy names A
dozen times during the examination Of tie prisoners
and witnesses Judge hnd 70 call keiAg to order
for intcr ering with Inc Court and interrupng tho
prscesdinsa The exam nalion concluded about
ono A. NJ. and Julge CSrUelt discharged tho prison.
era, ms stated above formal Charge OF false I'M
prssonmsnt has been mAdo against Koiiing which
Will be Immediately pushed. Charges will also be
preferred against MIN before the Police Commts-
sioneRh