New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-01-06

r,onS. mi Aleernen Hart ard Foot rr1si Of Cara
Rass fs- ca szrd1 Of ia s5s-Aiter large namosr
Of shaAensess Jury wss EN- pAunsied Yesterday ,scsf
n Cook VIZ H. Dssroot Thomas SeEus. DIAL ~
Tucker. Francis Smith iohr y savage Chas A. Harvey
ssrnl. JaEqgeArd John C. Wild, ssml joyce Eoeneser
Thorne.
4 They are al yours rcn. Mess Graham Smith and
Clinton sppear fer TIE pr soaeT ard Aessrs Aekeor
District Attorney. and 5 O'Conner TOR the people.
The prisoner 10 = man. souiewhs. below fire middle
hight and stout IN person When brought up q
few weeks ago he rad neatly arranged ~hiskers which
have been shaved Of. Tie Goes not look % stout
or hearty as be dii then HIS wife understand WAS
Of petit form delicate and rather pretty IN appear
ance
After the reading Of the indictment BY Mr.. Wander
voort the Clerk Mr.. .0Conner opened the case IN
vc-y able TO the jury. The facts be stated to
on the morning OF the 9th September last prisoner
made his appearance the house No 1871 NA,cst cor
ner Orange where his wife Eliza was boarding He IN
formed the family that he had just come from Albany
where he had been staying Tor two or three wscks Pre-
vious He said il bis intention 20 90 back that a.
,ernOon snd take bis wife. He in ard out several
times during the day About or O'Clock In the AFTER
roon ne came into the back second story room, q
ard asked Mrs Nee If she had nnishcd dress she WAS
making for Mrs. X. Mrs. McC said No-to which
prisoner remarked. Il was matter OF no particular
difference delay would be to him but the loss OF
days work-,hst they were going % Albany the next
day The prisoner Is a ehsir painter BY occupsnon
lie then up stairs with his wife 20 the room which
lile before o'clock Mrs. Buchanan, with whom Mrs
boarded sent up her daughter Roscsna "a little girl
shout li) 20 tell Mrs. Il. 20 come down 10 tea winch
bad been prepared in Mrs MeCsslsnds room.
The girl went up Mr.. and Mrs r. lying on the out
side OF the bed fully alfred The srl asked Ms T. te
come down b, tea she replied that she would The pr
soner spoke up in very gga voice and said she would
come down bye and bye. The girl returned to her mo
ther who then her OF orrsnd down stairs was
then nearly dsrs As she opened the door 10 20 down
she saw Mr. Russ coming down the attic stairs who
FaaA he hfnih her went
the street taking the direction OF Csn,crst The giri
not long siterwsrd went up stairs and told By her
mother again to call Mrs Russ. The sTl went 10 Mrs
| KS room. opened the door and there bchtld sight
which horrincd and appalled, her and she down and
told her mother that Mrs T. lay the floor covered
with blood. The inmates reused and going up
found her still but desd-a hdeous wound in her
| throat from which the life blood still Bowed showed
how ruthessy the murderer had executed his purpose
Where the prisoner wandered during that night We
know not Early the next morning, Just after the sun
had risen he was by Mr.. Pitcher WAC stood at the
corner ct White aud Orange SITS coming along Orange
He followed Mr. L. and accostsd him by name 10
which Russ replied That Is not my name but Mr.
Z. convinced that he the man. arrested hum and
took him 10 tho Sixth Ward station house and there on
searching him. discovered, in his pocket razor
case containing razor which there blood his
psntaoons and coat spotted with blood as Was
also his shirt osom which had been turned 20 hide the
spots II there any doubt OF the prisoner having
committed this murder il was removed BY the circum.
that he admitted be had done the deed saying he
willing suffer for 1t. The nature OF the wound
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from nearly under to little back OF the other
and such wound could not have been com
mitted By the deceaseds own hands.
The counsel alluded 10 the unhappy task which had
dovoved upon the Court counsel Jury &c. and pro
ceeded to call the witnesses who were examined oy
, the District Attorney
l3l Whitest. Orange. Know prisoner and knew
bis wife. Had known Mr. r. since middle June saw
prisoner the morning OF 9th sept about o CLOCK
Saw him or times during the day and also ABOUT on
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Russs the attic TO call Mrs K Is opposite the
head of the The door closed, and pushed
| II open saw Mr. X. and his wife on the bed lney
were dressed lying on the outside OF the bed He was
in front and she lying by the wall told her to come
down. that mother wanted her. She said yes and ne
said By andbye' in very cross way oi speaking
There was A bureau bedstesd washstand and ROCKING
chair in the room ! told my mother what Mr. X
SAID was sent by mother from Mrs. MeCassnd 8
room which is In the second story, and the end
of the attic stairs nearly opposite her door
Mrs Cozinsky hsd the room in front on that stery
Mother down stairs 10 call little slri thst
boarded with us. 1t was between dayhsh, ana usIs
was going down to call the little girl saw Mr. X com
ing down the attic stairs went down stairs he came
down behind me he into the street and psssed on
the same side toward Centers, brought the little girl
and told nv mother Mr. f. had gone out IL was about
i've minutes after vent to call Mrs X thar saw MI.
r. come down; i, WA about ten minutes alter saw
him 20 out that went up stairs.
The Court then took recess
The Court met again at half pss 1. but the two Al
dermen being engaged in the Board OF Supervisors sd
journed to this forenoon
| Superior CouRr-Before Judge Oakley Charles
LokmGa Va. The Ntrdyk and Erie Railroad Coins case
was tried before when the Jury could not agree. II "a
an action OF royer to % bonds Of the company
amounting to S6OOO which Mr.. L. surrendered to the
company the I'd January, 1916 and received IN eS
change certificate of 90 shares of the company stock
equal 10 consolidated On the afternoon OF thu 3D. e.
ter the extensive Transaction in the stock Exchange In
which Mr. Jacob Little was concerned nnding ne was
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return of the bonds and 10 cancel the STOCK wnlcn
the company refused to do they had agreed on the
ID it is said that in case Mr. L. offered to return the
stock before o'clock the Sd he might do so but ne
did no, offer to return il til after O'Clock. The bonds
were payable bearer but the certificate OF stock was
made out Mr.. Lehman IL was stated that ne dld not
own the stock bat he acted agent Tor Madame lies
tell 70 whom il belonged Verdict this forenoon.-for
phi Messrs Cutting Jordan and T. H. Owen. For didt.
Messrs. Foot and Davies
CouRr or COMMON PLEAs-Before Judge Daly.-
Hannah Haly vs.. WRs. r. C. Stebbias-Bresch OF prom
Use of marriage. This continued. For de
fence II Is denied that Mr. 2. made promise to
marry Miss H. and that the present he made her OF q
ring and shcr offerings Of the kind out OF ordi
nary good will &c. Considerable farther testimony
WAS heard and the Court adjourned to this forenoon
Before Judge lngrahsm.-E. HsAT and eye vs "
~ I7iDeAlcsed assault and battery At - Ta,'sc
tiff Mr.. Stslnecht For defendant Mr. Tomhsson and
Randon s (;ros.beek vs. TayOr 8 snah.-On the ID
December isi5 r. & g. sold to T. & :. go shares Long
Island Railroad Co stock at Is per cent buyers option
days At the end OF tina. time the stock had fallen 70
g7i Tor which IL was sold Action Is brought by H.
g. 10 recover e. 36s being the difference The defence
is that T. acted agents and not principals, &c
Verdict this forenoon-Por plaintiffs Messrs j. p Mar.
tin and A. T. saih For defendants Mcssrs. hsthcr and
Blunt
q. s DISTRICT COURr-Before Judge Bets.-Ihe
January term opened yesterday. sufficient number
OF Grand Jurors not appearing, taesmen were ordered
The petit Jury discharged till Friday.
Court Calendar. .THIs DAY. -
SUPERIOR Covsr-Nos. T. 10. II, Is, q, -, ~, ~
30 81 3D. 80 a. s. 50, 81 q, -. o. a. IS ~ 70 81
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