New-York daily tribune., 1849-04-25
Trial Of Matthew Wood. iudiefed for the
Murder Of his Wife....sEooSo DAY
.corsr % oYFR A~D TERxINER-B.er Jass- Eazoais
ane Atsr1-a afsns a. lur1s

ans Aesrz-s A'sn, a. poTlHs
t,-.,s NeFs,lr. brother Of eecessed recalled snd
caesrsred oy Mr Chase. 50 20 whether any person hsd
ssSe sisrs 10 an while he wss giving hs sydence ne
-.oi,~5 % ne -ss SEQ asked be hst not couversed
with The Dsei Attorney or sny on-r person ~
n. r-ped ha h- did rot recoiecL The Dtsfics Auofney
a.. - b- - IN. District Atorrey DOT 10 The ofhce
viz Wines and Mrs Resa and MsEsTe R.st nis morn
pg f,r hs a. hcur 7h- hesAlee said ne believed
BE- va vas 10 50 nneh trouble hoped The CoGr ~ooid e1
cus- I'm .,,
. s.Byh.s, :, so5eri Read vas "a Ia March Asi, lved 10
F-hru sry as IL West eut-ih rext eooT 10 Asish-w
Woois The housss being sepsrs-d BY alley hsveio 40
througb ne eyvsy get 10 hs house re'oecs ne cay
NJ, u ooc died here ths noruirs their room Us.
- ~ sr,t or eut-r-d rom soor room DOT large they
bad here bed in he room. sso iaoie 1e
sfer hsd hressfGs. between an1 0cocz, Weni 70
ss.r rooup. Msrs-u srd h.. wife were there be .
deg by seting ihe table ready for break
fasi here cskes the sove snf two 90 pse
suing OF the hey were al mAte when went 10
ssw he batter wrieh 'ho<ed 70 ne was made 10
TN psn ihss goes 1side Of ths toge ale sons 81 lus
sal h-y hsd very 81 he said she n ghI have PUT
80 m9eS noise va, made BY the ~orknen n tearing
szav .rd Atsriag The 81 1!ring he Court room
Uhh 10 being Giet Tor he Superior Court hat Judge
Eanoods osgseI adjournment 10 The room u me Gen
On moon Of Mr. Chase al the wisnss.s. 10 he esse, eI
cert he phcsns snd he witness or me ssrd we're sent
70 gSs o-f res4 s Il hcush he looked r'h-r y.
oE b. - - hsd rui sore uiolss'es 10 ths-lhh o.
80 80. done ~ Ca hoard The 5Oais where he worried
NJ Nod sid they had very 5ai ta;ie; ste about ha
of cne Of the they were IN SIZE aoon, or ucles
n fsn~e
ruch. NJ Wood did no, any; ~ sad a-n shs
, he rnossses he had est h, breakfast hs ssked
har for cup Of tea o ccnee Nhca sne kse @ sne SsI
not say anything efi ne RON imm-disey sef eenne
The cste and eni home 10 m9lhef' room " nen com.
a. hour nsd eaten The CAKE was sex 81 me sio-
mach Nr " ocd Z not say anyring soolt ny esung ue
cake; Mrs W God inVhed ne - 81 sst ~ y ~
stove oat see ea7gi expect - could see that
nsd something on plate. when cormercet vomiting
hsfe wssA bui-ag psia la my roii sni aomac1' when
Dr. McK-nna pre'i'd he htad up~n my stomach Il was
more painful ihsn before wa very thirsty, cCud drink
the tine there wss heat but Do ughiaess shout The
throrf ny face Ar feet swOhen-tha.s ell thsl
Know of-ies rae ire blrriag IN me- vored great dsa
cOnirusd vcllf 81 nierFss W aoculo ociock n ne a.
.rnoou oafnet 10 M I'd for about 20 days td ret
fee sleepy during The DAY Wood came 10 several times
during the day .st 'n7 ie nler was iasen scA b.
az 81 ma Il fsl be.is-, ard tod hm yea ! asked hm
how MS VIE Ani be SD ste waslG Soy bslier-he
dnt she 1l I've, b. lO1k ked n gts ned fs swell
ng u ny face and ct conuuue fr s5ou. four dsys Dr.
M,K cane about .sso hlu-s sNsr was tsssn ,ck
Js Jrr.r-M har Mood came u ID see ma he did not
say VIA. was hs matter = hB wi'- nothing wss sad as
10 lhi. he did rot ask me wLaI wss The matter with
G. ,s.,.1piaei-Thsy moved here sometime in .he
Sumner, 2 wsl 20 tls hsbI - beng hers frequently
never t-si them qlAre wss 10 iaefs le Gay before d.
20. remember 5ecilg W0 q lee hin ll-re isoleul
y; be- ci ret apyrar - be- ulGn1 TO h, vie ,hcre
o. cif-fsn-o between thrm ua morning ihA saw She
auce,sd ae attached % her husband snd hs her fsr
"a cyCfI be never talked cOss 20 her, ssset 90 her
good rsgFcdly; It IS common - rul sa.y aus IN csGeI
never any about there do not tuow Inst Mr. or
Nr " hat any arsenic Snoutths house, sny 9th
around here Or tie purpose q ng rats t.t not take
nJ-e Cf fhn hat morning snoAigg hs pipe ne appeared
h- sans hat morning as utuA' n's ~ a mail sa" u
esgv.
~ JTorHe ci not cay 81 tie time, lhNt be hsi eaten
WHEN she we1t or rs rrolsses tbs cakes, bat the
casss she had bsSed ?. tim.
Bref Mrs W. had 70 20 door ~ gs, lhs m'lisse.
chs had gO back with the m0lssies wien weat i1. the
moss1es war m'xed 10 with i- batter before scy were
consed sni sferwafd eal Win moftsei
By C0uri-Th- reason Gid Iu, eat bat hs cake wss
they tested bs5, Mr " said he had pat molssses N the
batter. aad they looked yellow.
Di,e-f-Mr. " ood appeared - be well before she ste
h. caEss
81 The symptom. Wood came up IN about ten min.
seT daughter, and ssd Susau very SICK, and
throwing of acd 81 .welied wsu % ses hs my dkugh
Ter hsf vomi.ed twice before he came in went hrs
lowed no dow ,tsirs Mrs " ha1 her closes ops1 u
lowed. | ssSgd her whH w1s ,a matter. sh9 sbI p.
hou shs bad got whsi would 10 her Fhsi sGs sri as
20 M Wood Checied o., she sal .hs h0Ogh sl, was
done; tod her she nj ght yet h'uar Wood ssd 80 ioo
he SAIL she would slon be well she said she h8f
eatn tle 20 sea .he b.ksi VII She ,y-i gone f1rss
AMI aif 80 got 5ick s n s1ne = ne noisss-s 10 ne
batter sud she 80 The cskes iafe aherwtfJ o.J"'t '
by Mr Chsse IN eXirsui.; sh- sai hef ne-u ~sSs
hurnin ell flni her hIo' iowa. sGi hit hr feet and
hanos cold; ste ycn-ied diaere.t times held her
heG1 Der haiis ooitd very pecs particularly hr nal ~
Wood ifse uul what slr vomed once While was |
- The yard, The vessel covered she id when shs IpoEe
% The cstss that thtr7 escmo ths clo-s saw oOe
there ~ weps TO gei her dins WOOD, Inns, was
sent went slc"srd 90 ne cct a-hai I'D gel h.f ifts
sud The csis ~fs gone t maI h'.~ 0re1 more ill a.
hour hgelvtrt, lot hear OBJ s9y what be- had d1ro
win TIE csk. ai any -sl had bstr 10 when
went NE o0d sad SON -ihing . ma ss 90 whers
ihe bailer che thought she ORG die sad shr
kew dO1-; il@ DOCTOR ctms between h. ard |
ociocf. renamed y h h.r ls % ~ time for hNf
never saw any scs nks her she appeared to lhaA
'1e dying Wood Sss ln au1 = ths room duu1P
gne tAf ur; minister ttess H. her about Do |
Ococs az .fl., Wood ana her bro,her aNer him,
10 sd oct duri7g the day
Argument then presented by sir Chase and Nr nc
r. O. whrthsr lh- dece atou OF dec rasct In
Iremes. should be a owed Durng ns Argument recess
was lsEen iJr dinnrr
lForhs eon'iauaf,n Of iais r. ol ,es Iu,ile