Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-09-26

he meant that ] should know by name. l proposed
that should 60 20 physician, AMI have him pre-
scribe something for us. lie declined, and and
Howard went 10 a doctors In the BOwrfy. VI gave
us sweet Ill, which made u vomit pretty freely
We were sick in the night, and Ia the morning
Floors brother william, came to nv house about
six o'clock, and ted me that his brother ohm was
dead,
The cake was abou, the size and shape OF a saucer
There were ,ome raisns in u; for Floor told me "tp
dip into tho rasins, at the tire broke piece of
Cros~examiacd.--l could have put all the cake
in my mouth at one time IL was not long sterj teIt
the sensation before vomiicd ] probably vOmited
half dozen times before cot To the Doctors; do
not consider that I've got over the effects Of IL now
bat kept my room some eight or ten days
Elias Howard sworn Am a butcher in the en-
ploy Of Mr. Truss in Catherine Market. Was ac-
o1sintcd With Iohn ". Floor. lie died the Sunday
| before Christians "a the Saturday evening before
| I yvas in "a. market saw deceased have a cake.
| lie gave ne some, which ate. The testimony Of
Iris witness j. IN all respects similar 10 that Of the
| last1 After atin9 the c.k", witness asked where
| he got it, Deceased replied, % cot II II a baker
| round the conner" Deceased smiled at the tune.
again felt bur tiu anc asked him again ~ he got
/ the CAKE rouud the corner. lie then shook his head
! in the negative, sti'l sm lirg.
| Josrrh II Bennett An Gle L for David r. Ar
| Mold u Catherine ~ p VS. at the market on the
| C,tur1sy ntcht when Floor was poisoned. ] was
asleep = NJ. kc,cham's store sone persons web G
NC calling me " little Ioe." went down 10 the
dock-saw Floor there. lie vas very sick--iTied "
| ~.
and soon went the dock and again tired TO vonit
| bat was stll urab g to do SO.
Cross examined 1t was light enough AT the tine
for me 20 see bin plainly.
| WIN D. F'oor Nm brother of deceased, lefi
deceased in the msrkct, and went home quite early
on the Saturday evening Did not again see him TIL
o'clock ne>t morning when he was insensible, and
| appeared 70 be dying Amer his death, post NOR
ten examination was held ON the body by Drs Gre
| yelin, N ,riow and Pilrner have known prisoner
about Tree wears. Don't think she was married 20
| deceased. ! went on sunday AZ crnoon 20 look ~
Phebe to see Il he hsi been trthe N rkrt en the
previous evening". Deceased was p years oll.
Uaving found her. she said shr ~ the market,
and there saw decreased; he was behind VIZ. ATrle-
hy's stall. shc said. when she bin; askc hcF
II deceased gave her any thing she said 40. on
again asking her, she said he gave her some mu 'on
chops I asked her 90 get her hat and shawl az -
with me she did So, and went out with me and vi =
Rollwagon; prisoner walked with X to my mother
in Orchard street; 7 walked alone, and got there
som after. I took advice OF Sheriff Acker hna WIZ
Oaicer Hutton, took her IN the watch house VEN
10 prisoner. room again Monday, srd there IN
closet found the saucer in which the cake DAD peer
baked. Issucer produced and recogn'sed ey va,
ness1 We left in the closet other ssseers ~ s'm'
lar Kind, and took the saucerto druggists ~ "rAn'