New-York daily tribune., 1849-08-04
The My.terIou. Poison Case at Newark.

| IT, s6;os-res iuga.st N the case Of Supposed
49, ~, .u.es. Ia Newark met yesterday morning
in the Cont House before o.cock. ~hea III follow
a., ,e.t3r.ori.. we're received It W. BE- perceived %
ee-,.sl Of the aaisyi, q Harriet ~ si.. that IL
deoessed had ~ Cause % be- l-aious.
sstovho perpetrs;ed tie act, 10 evidence hss Teen
elected 70 give any truth u the ramor. a1osi oi M.
Porter or throw .urn-e on -ny oher person .sT- to-
uriort.ls,e 90 ~ himself
s,uae J. I.EsS sworn D haze charge ~ Tie Mount
r P-a-sni Cemetery RED l- body of Thomas P1r-
-ad Cenes-y l1 -- i.l -aF ot July la.t t-e *
.lm4uon 0, Pc NoGT Nss made ~ ny order -.r- CAV
a. "rrs ha- 1--a % - - 1l A-s--i ''f --r 'eN o
fh- C0roners ll.-e kuOW fe body eKt-mec f1 oe
'hsi q ne .s's ] Po-,sr sANttL TOLL
lecea-et and ~i'- resce1 % par of san- 1l4-e igy
generally lived p~acest- mere were occss ora On,
..tes between len he cause ~as Tie f.fosiln no
NJ Porter o. be- gong atol. Cd not s~e rm or ne
day b. taken untl stolt lo1z alt .a~ no-lrs
luasual that time lor le az previous .aw noia1s
slspc0g- a me cou1lc ~ Mr. Porter have r1t .eel
any paye~ marsel sr-erc -a1 10 Af-eti9 -lel ny
PREMISE. Fropo.ea 90 81 sas Mr. Por'ef 20 ca. Z
pliscsl, Mr. Porter urged ne ealing in OF one hr
Porier objected wa 10 iretr room sssl j. ne ever
H. snd agsin urged % cal 10 physcisn ore va
seat for by M Wiga who a. .hs req9esi Of ce-
90nent lad c01vsrsit0a with samle Porter ABOUT
,n- -xaniraton of he body 10 which stated hA Mrs.
Porter made 10 ec0u. 20 ft~ said ex4uilafo1 'ne
.a,s Ter +. III gor h.ve hoard her erure.. .rs-. 20
~ DO him. The oecea-ed o.1 Monday l'1r nat le
JOHN {. JOkALEMDN
- I. had slJHl Mr- Porter months before lrr
marriage. have kl9"n Mr Porter about 80 years t-
ess ~ -l en-, norose -eaons d-pos-on slc isPo'-a
% quarrel VITA lie Vie for t-e most uaug tlings a.
fereui tunes tey aad .larrels she La brought
lsve done 90 for The AL month. La peared 20
have g0t wOr-e every um- hat have been ~ 80 com
number Of umes % TEL me her troubles so
ref 10 20 h him 70 New orb 90 the fn a. .he As
Woud 20 any other time she sad hat hOmas "a
he her by following her every place 10 nis
clean himself and come with my husband AID myself and
ner and him clean himself and for Us % act - Chrs
be SAID ue would Lot co. be did 20 10 lle afternoon
with iAen 10 ne ran De- rll l- az me Din NAlu tal
and went HE Orph.n Asylum house. some dlnrreli
way from hen nome sle came 10 our house
ald said that Thomas had begun ~ 'cod hrf -he msa-
Llu answer. sAe "rpt very muchi Thomas sent Slf
JOrseuon for sad she h- used her 60 aad mat
DAY NAT sle "olll DOT 90 he urh cale nH.s.'.' 81
a.Aed Father uder lone lLar l-4a 90 come nome
,ne refused tnen called him il and sad wanted 90
ak 10 himi laen gave liM l0ng ecilfe aha ne 'a-
81 know I have acird wrong 20 Nancy, o-- yOl A-o"
cauuot help ny lspOsiou he asksc her o. come -0ne
sue refused be asked her again aud she eisea lrn '
sad Nancy here promise you before mar e a-4 'yAA
W Ngial4 iha # yOl come home ms nlkLN 'AA. ley
give you cause 10 LAY mat you "Ohi asAA 80 Ne.
nothing Oi The cause OF he dehih pay AAo" hri
reasons for marrying hm about week Deio.e sur "a
married she said 70 me, harnctl nave nol slcenl oEe
marry Thomas, but he has threatened 10 make away
win himself don't have BIN, and could never bear
happy; hear he is KIND and sHecuonse' and thar hr
would MAKE good husband and that she would rather
marry him than be me cause 9i ne aesl1, alu ma ne
ng ghi by his kindness win nef affections Thomas al a.
tunes best disposition toward ny husband
and myse aud seemed very anAous lhAl W. sAD41 Fas
hin he sco.ded his wife once for not visiting me
samuel Porter up 10 Monday Las always shown me
inccst feelings for and visited us very oiteu We con-
gersed with him The proceeding he has iAkrn since
and said have held you We'll John, but DO" have
greater cause your kindness 90 my nfothef
was present when Samuel propo.ed 10 take up the
body Mn. Porter, be- fret sad that 10 would hurt her
feelings very much 10 have her husband ASen up ana cu
pieces be then said u Wa The only way io calm iue
rmOrs OF for tlaisOne persons rested suspicion
her, then consented 10 have ihr body ihs-u up
don't think Mrs Porter had any other feelings ihan ihose
OppOee The taxing up, Nj Porter was very canols
man, and That the reason, think Of DC jealousy
every person else being 80 much better ookng t-an @
uad squint eye, aud anie ieg WreiuM Akhit
utte than hIs brO1rr Samuel don unk mai
she has been uiialihlul 70 heI urspsAo 70 Da- '
my ledge has never been 10 nomas house previous
few days before the death Id bad~in hh' visited
her several times when she New-l ora she has
the death, At the house OF the sister c TIE
deceased Mr Carpenter, she offended him. because he
was coming round her with bis nonsense ! VISITED hef
while ,he there, a. the request Of Mrs Carpenter
Mfs Carpenter old me maj tnedr Wa ho' 800 eens
existing between BALDWIN and ihomss v n1o" no'Ins
the arsenic. HARRIET NiDFALl-
Nancy Anna Porter sworn-l Am the widow OF Thomas
Porter, bret became acquainted with nay husband a.
C-dar Grove, where had been -rclrslOn be was
introduced 10 10y Mr. Goddard. resided with Mfs
that time Mrs. 1rUckrf seemed p respect him
very high y, july wa Introduced to hm. aud
was marued 10 December, Mrs Crocker aud had -cv
era conversations about ny marry INK nn aAd srAcfHll
sue seemed t0 approve Of % there unp easant re
i1gs Nj Porter and myself Tor the urer weeks
previous our nsrnsge bur ile acquhniauce wa no
broken Of the reason VA. spoke To ban several umrs
of breaking our engagement aud he threatened io make
away win himself and 1 fear OF him Dee has -'s
efai tme- me that he wu-ld make away WIN MIN
sell. believe That be wou ID have done 10 u n4d ho
marned Inn spoke 10 Mr.. Crocker aud Mrs Nlgia
about H. Mrs WI gfal said better 90 have MIN, or be
would nrst ake revenge on another young man ana in-n
take away his e the person referred To- l. Nj An
drew Caldwell: there for II than that
Mr. Caldwell v.slted Mrs CrOckrr's quite oien, ana
Thomas told nue. was Ia love with nm married nun
under those cfcum.arces, and being tod tna be ~as
good would make kind husband Tell Responsible
for his nie # did not marry HIM
b.at ed o.. " months 70
matrmOny; nave reason 10 ihink thai he "o1.d maze
away wllh himself two nights before We were maffiea
would biz life and instead Of gollg Toward hs nome
ne went OF another way went Aief him and nfoushl
BIN back ana told hin 90 go home, and lhaI "ouu S'
slider H. and SAID thought should make UP my mhd 10
have him. / was married al Mr John Nlsials on the
Ism December lSi8, al 3 IL the evening We dd uo' i've
- happy az would Wlsh 70 nave uone .s p
ces l0ok place while we're boarding al Mrs W CLANS
Thomas got jealous Of Mr. Johnson be oGsIaTa taeie
also the cause was TO mas dd not nAe aii su,
aud constantly finding fault ~h whal lho1Gu "As
UNJUST and took Mr. JoAnsons part he did not express
any cause of HE jealousy Dut mai as le oA.y Ole m
also Jealous oi Mr. Caldwell De never expressed
any c-sy OF Nj Wigfai those differences we're more
frequent Vi aie Ed"aia bHl"iA Aal never Uer. - @
before tbe 4lh OF July Thomas had frequently o1
ihai There was uo pleasant feeling eI'uls Del"e eeb
him and baldwlni Oh fudAy he came ;" v-i n-so - |
invitation Of Thomas a. came together from Ne"
loh Edward not home much on NE saturday uAll
me afternoon, he home pretty much a. tAe alter
loon he fond Of reading and read pretty m!cA a.
lac time. slept there that nlght win IhomAf srpi
Ia another room up rrs they DID not get up unul
As nearly reaiy bakers bread cold
roast veal crackers. cheese, coffee curfants and uen
we hall Ay through there ~As some lui
bread brought up which had been baking 1liuk Mf
Porter OF everything on ne table Ano" ne AlS %
tue meal and think MI bH4dwn old no1 par
AXE Of The yea. nor bread Mfs Jofse non
baked Tue bread, mixed 70 up tue day before "iIh ne
Intention Of sending the bakers Mrs JorAemon SAID
she would bake u took 10 10 her 10 pan she
divided u into three pans and baked ~ a. N he room
inc luding myse.f, OF this bread except Nj
BALDWIN. al ale Of the warm bread aud cuffAnls
ieil and not hungry they al dralk eoHee rAcrpl
myself, never drink coffee suEAred and ul4Aea ue
coffee myself, think lrsua OF Ihe meat Aisf ofeaA
fast hr Baldwin walked round about the yafo- aue
Thomas STAYED ~ The blackug bic shoes aud snAF
llg himself, heard them lA4k Oi gOllg O-l loBeiAri
about al hour sr breakfast Thomas began 70 CON pa-
of illness be sad he fell slck 10 he Stomach ne con-
pAiued some time before be Jay down; ihilk i "1s a.
hour after he complained, hal he FOnled ne alu Lo'
immediately complain OF tArG until Toward even
lng. he asked Tor some peppermint al ~ 4n u
forenoon and | gave % 10 him. aud alter dihArf Ae
asked me IN the day for brandy, anu lo4l me
10 70 Mr Cunningham 10 get H. u was soi AAe nv
haae me- brng The brandy bottle l 0fCuslt u an
me peppermint bolLe and some sugar and spoon snd
.eacup called out then, and "hen returned ls
had mixed and sskec for some water 10 drink Al.rf ~
askd him 10 have physician. be would not conseAi -
have one said be gong 10 DIE le o49 &c
without physician an1 Il he lived be would I've "4lho-l
one he had physic about o'clock on sunday even
ing-Dr BALDWIN. wss IN The room when tne DOCTOR e1
ahmed him but sck hat could not pay ailen
ton Mr. kd~Gd BALDWIN, Mr.. John WisiA4 and MIS-
JOraemon present, do1t remember anything i-r'
fna a.s-r Irlfv l had a.