New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1842-01-24

the lrss advertisement was pu. in Inc paper on
tuesday evening, appearing on Wednesday. When
&c et. home hehsd OF back coat, 8 buff yes; o:
corded StG' OF cotton, AID mixed paataIoons OF
gambroon; the shirt wss OF cotton: on his neck
VS. black stock; ne had r;ng on his i,,le TN
ger OF the rIs Ut hand ms nc; tn
SHIRT ! did not SEE the body at the dead house.
ring was shown nc al Tie Ceroner's inquest
HE ring here llansed to the witness
l think this IS ,hc ring which he wore;
recognized the stock and the cost both were hi.
The shirt not shown TO me ! think j: doubt
:uI whether should recognise it. The stock and
Goa; were shown 70 her, the Ja1v and .le Court
laGe The stock myself and Know i, was his the
hodv WAS afterwards buried from my fathers
house He had watch with him when De wen,
home attached 20 it were gold chan, key ard
seal The watch was handed TO her. These
are the watch ard key; | had worn the key tao
wears myself; | know the key BY dents upon it;
made them myself. am positive he had the watch
aud sev the day | saw him last. | was in the
country when he got the watch and don know
now long he hsd il. | returned in September, and
he had no, the watch when wen, away. The
night before he went SWAY. On Wednesday, be took
he chain OF from my chair, took the pincers and
tried 10 get the dents OUT We were OUT visiting
at Mrs. Concklins at 90 Ch.than, street the day
before be vas missing. was up stairs with Mrs.
c. and he at the store With MIR. C.
NJ. SsLpsS waived the right 20 cro.s.exsmine
Mrs Adams.
Mr. ENMxrr suggested that in consequence of
the ethuvia from he articles, the court should adj
journ. He had been absert.from his family sincs
"Wednesday evening, and it nigh, De well TO ad.
!ourn on the account of others as well as that of
himself
The court decided TO examine Mr.. Monahan pre-
yious to adjournment.
= BUGR MoSARAS caIied.-Am printer; knew
Samuel Adams was foreman 10 him ; his place OF
bp >itlesS wa, on the corner u Gold and Ann
was tsreman for him for.our;een months knew
Mr. Colt he and Mr.. Adams had business to-
sethcr Mr.=A. printed his book-kscping have
not the books of account here; Mr. Sparks has
them Mr. Adams made the entries in his books
himself; ne left his otfce, corner OF Gold and Ann
streets on Friday Sept. II, about 3 clock p. NJ.
! don {; recollect where he was going. Not allow
ed TO tell what be said. He said n-thins al tho
time of leaving; don't know which way he went;
he did nos return again; he had on black stock,
a black coat, black ganbrosn pants black bat and
shoes | think; he slightly bull, man, five
',ct ten inches in hight; he had watch with
him; saw it the first day he cat it, | think
from Mr. Remscn in Watcr..trcet; this watch
tauk i, the one tell it only By the back; did ROT
see the BODY or the coat and stock at the dead
house; Mr. Adams was missing three days before
aay effort made to give publicitvto it, the adj
yertisement first appeared on Wednesday, morn
ing; had not seen Colt on the Friday MIR. Adams
disappeared last saw Colt at Adams's office,
about a wcel, before; can't tell whether MIR. A
was present or not; did not see Colt between tho
time of Mr.. a. ) disappearance and the publica-
ton fine advertisement; the work was finished
the Monday before Mr.. As disappearance;
first saw Colt the day following the advertise
men,; he called At the Office between 10 and II
o'clock be inquired for me; we occupied three
doors from the second story; ne came in rather
suddenly and asked if Mr.. Adams was in; an
swered no. he said he had seen the notice in the
newspaper shat he wa, missing; l told him he
had been missing Stree the previous Friday at }
,slocs think no made no reply; I said that If
!! had kno~,n where his (Colts) office was should
have called to ask when he mad seen Mr.. Adams
last : ne tken said Mr.. Adams had done his print
inc for three wears, and he had always fonnd him
very kind and accommodating to him about
this time a gentleman came in to about some
| work MIR Colt introduced himself to him then
| observed TO Mr.. Colt thut his plates end part OF
his sheets were ia the Office he desired me to
| take care Of them, and spoke OF some work that
Mr.. Adams did and Mr.. Wells had bound; tho
res, of his conversation cannot repeat; referred
him to Mr. Wells about his work do not know
The ring he were; it was a plain gold ring asked
lir Colt ;f he did rot owe Mr.. Adams about two
hundred dollars; lie replied thet he owed him
about fitty dollar, be then left and went to see
Mr.. Wells whose place of business was nearly
opposite; did not Colt again till after his
arrest
Cross Examined by Mr.. SELDEN. The work
of Colt wa. u work on bookkeeping. | do not
know 10 whose name twas published. moan
by saving that it was printed tina, the printing was
complete / balieye Mr.. Sparks and Mr.. Wells
lave charge of the stereotype plaes can't say
how much they weigh; in case of an old work we
consider them the same old metal cannot
tell how much they would cost
Mr. Srden asked him to ascertain
J OrvilIe Tayor was the man To whom Colt in
reduced hmsefat the Office He lives in Fourth st.
near Broadway. believe ne is now in Peunsylya-
MIA Mr. Colt and we're standing near the counter,
and nav foot was in q chair; MIR. Taylor asked mo
for the chair, as he fatgued. MIR. Colt said
Ny name IS Mr.. Colt; presume yours is MIR.
Tavlor' did not mention MIR. Taylors name.
The court was about to djourn, VIXEN one Of ths
jurors SAVING that ne wished that the rights OF tho
Jurors should be respected as well as the rights OF
the COUNSEL asked thar the sessions might be longer;
and the Court said that hereafter the session would
commence at 8 o'clock. The Court said that tho
trial would pro5nbly occupy Two or three days next
week, and he was glad to hear the wishes OF the
lur.rs. The Cont went on tc say that the Cover
,ior's room had been prepared for the use OF the
juroes where they would have any PRIV
lege consistent with the law. ANY request they
had to make with regard to tomorrow, ne would
hear.
The Di,tric. Attorney suggested .hat, if the ju-
ror- had no objection, he would prefer that they
Should no, attend church, something prejudicial
~ t6is RI 90 rni.tt be said