New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-07-18
CITY INTELLIGEN nee.
MONDAY, July II.
Case of Christina Cochran or Gilmour.


Continued
The examination into the charges preferred against Chris
tina Ciilmour concluded to-day. The following Is a
view Of the proceedings
George Nc Kdy sWOrt-knew John Gilmour, OF inchm-
nan. Las, saw him alive about the 9th 9Th of January
1913 at MS farm lnchnnan at his house Heard OF
his le,,isnow OF the fact. Did him after lth of
January His body aer~e taken up aud examined
ON SATURDAY 22d April present Superintendent
Police aud it was my official duty be present Poison was
found in his stomach took the substance of the stomach
myself to Dr. Wiley In three OF four days after that Dr.
Wiley showed me the arsenic that found in his stomach
There were three doctors. (It was reported9
Mr. Warner objected reports but SIr. Lord said it
nuA 5e testimony this stage of the but Mr. War
ner demurrer e said he should bring the report home TO
family named Muir aud lie would show that not amember
of ts, family is entitled belief A.f. .ori.sad that the
Commissioner is not trying the case, aud it is legal low 20
bring up all the preliminary circumstances Mr. Warner
rpioued He said that for weeks after the report had been
circulated by the Mur the young remained where
sha was. The Commissioned refused TO take any but legal
evidence.
After the death Of her husoan e. went home her faier
oaiy san ner once, that when ar husband
her own iiou.e
ttr-s,on by VT Lord Was there report abroad Of foul
play
Mr.. Warner oppose4 IT, :csst'on
Nj Lord replied he SAID they VII prove report aud
Immediate flight.
Ait Warner further objected.
Question admitted with some little change Of idea
W,ness-Att@r .a report had beeu circulated
med all the Darren- issued against Mrs
Cmour, which with officer her fathers house
to serve No person hee could tell about her made
inquiry in the neghbohood and returned home.
superintendent Police to make inquiries aud went to Rem.
named Hugh Wiley, who had sod[obected o.l saw an
entry Oh the bsoks-[objected to by Mr. Warler
Mr.. Lord said il carry the treaty into effect We
90 inquiry He then stated that they would show
that had been sold the very Of the sickness
Nh Warner ree! tina; the gentleman seems TO lay very
great upon the article Of the Treaty, BUT i; will be
found before with, that worth the paper on
which printed He insisted tibet the rules OF evidence
should not be broken Down and that the of
charge II book b. apotecay5 boy thousands Of miles
away could be admitted evidence. If there
charge bring the books.
The Commissioner finally decided that the witness conlI
Hohin. but what he personally acquainted with
Witness resam-d- instructed the 18th May to
make further inquiries relation TO this proceed
ed 10 tisir Ayrshire and the coach office
and found that man named J4nison and his vile had LETT
the coach fos Carlisle the 2i,h April that being the
morning winch went 70 search Tor her 81 her fathers
house. CARLISLE aud saw the same coachmaa that
carried them.
NJ. WanefHow do you know that !: the same coach
man
tFufthe. argument made.
The Commissioner stated thar the party brought be-
fose the Magistrate tia, evidence may heard. He could
hear nothing else.
Mr.. Lord replied no; admitted.
Witness-l had against her Found her first ON
board The big Excel the evening of the 9Th June in Ii.
port OF NewYo;. She acknowledged to the name Of Spear
ou, denied being named Christina Gmou OF having ever
borne that
Question by Mr. Lord-By the route you pursued did yo1
pursue the route of Jameson and his wife
Objected to by Nh Warner the witness did not know
Jamiesoa.-Question allowed
"itness-i started from Carlisle TO Lancaster asc-r
tained-obected TO- Did see their names there At all
He having lost the scent of Jameson Mr. Warner OBJ
objected.-sus,ained
Wi,aess-Iaquireda The Liverpool station aaa saw man
named James Dussd-robjectet to-saw a, the shipping
Office the Of Mr.. and Mrs Spear understood from
EObjectei TO-.
Nh Warner SAID he hid objection 10 the name of Mr.
and M Spear being stated the books because such
pesoas were board the vessel NewYo but he could
not assent TO witness describing what he had heard
Mr. Lord said he had right TO show the description
which mad been gwen 20 him.