. The American metropolis, from Knickerbocker days to the present time;. d staht a boy on a mule aftah him as soonas it looked as if the lynchin was comin off. Three dollars for the assault, said the magis-trate; the lynching was outside of this Courtsjurisdiction. The two colonels left the court-room arm-in-arm,after Colonel Scott had transacted the formal busi-ness of attending to the liquidation of ColonelHardys fine. Here is a picture of the occurrence, stolen fromthe morning newspaper from which we have quoted. On the 12th of December Edward McCormickwas stabbed in front of Number 1 Bower
. The American metropolis, from Knickerbocker days to the present time;. d staht a boy on a mule aftah him as soonas it looked as if the lynchin was comin off. Three dollars for the assault, said the magis-trate; the lynching was outside of this Courtsjurisdiction. The two colonels left the court-room arm-in-arm,after Colonel Scott had transacted the formal busi-ness of attending to the liquidation of ColonelHardys fine. Here is a picture of the occurrence, stolen fromthe morning newspaper from which we have quoted. On the 12th of December Edward McCormickwas stabbed in front of Number 1 Bowery, andhe died with his boots on. Before passing awayhe said that the man who cut him lived at Num-ber 140 Cherry Street. There the police found ayoung tough named Michael Whalen, and he madewhat appeared to be a frank statement of theaffair, which is so good a picture of Bowery andCherry Hill life that we reproduce it. Whalen,McCormick, Kid Barrett, Joe Kennedy, John Phil-lips and Ed. Farrant were drinking in Herzbergstough resort at Number 44 Division Street (New 384.
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