The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-03


o-ss.d II she shot herself and she said asked her
.hot and she said don't ak me- can't ORR
inmate tin ssie II yeu did not shoot yourself did
ME- Wsiser hoo1 you she said tho shot came: she
noe" She raid he tainted her dreadfuliy biors the
81 OF she TOLD this the night before her DEATH she
80 d he sbtt he'll but fhe ssid shs ddo't think he
Il cant do 1t; sbe told me he threatened her
lie III at sy scui,ng the time she shot
OF Calvin church; came to the house ON Wednesday
morning, about half past ten O'Clock; found her
WslSer drsned me to come TO her; / wsas to the bed
side and with her alone; asked her she herself
commit 'hs act; she said not: asked her also,
ste ~ss In wsy party TO it, He would bring her to
rn,sncs; she raid not che then 'tstsu
this sscoupt; her story broken occasionally by
her tspss smbitsred by bis aud.r., and be jealous
OF htr; that no had pistol, he always went armed,
ana during their angry discussion she with pistol in
her hand put 1t her breast and said 70 be shot
with this pistol would be ess than be saudersd Is
you ss nder me 'hs then reproachst herself for
iiY him while her feelings mbtte cred; said she
ought not to have met him; she then convulsed
with pain nearly minute, and on breathing again
but that Than have suffer I'd for the last three
ytsrs ,hoit after gave HIM pistol and told him
to HI given to hinsaft.r what had passed SEEM
ed like tempting my ia'e; underworld then TO take
i wa sfra,d h. YOU'D rhoo. M. i did not aos vet
the pistol bat stepped back think steps,
when re 'he bal. screamed, bounded Into the air. and
tell dow he caught me, and said, hofrid'
After mat remt moeJed NO more buS l will say
that he did it with intent to kill and would not
hang Lin for tho world; perhaps no aid mean &c;
peIbapsit was an accdepu;" aeked her II he was OF
jealous di.pos ION; she raid he dreadfuy So toat
common oiviiy was enough to excite his jeaousy che
hen alluded to ONE difficulty at iaw she said
that Mr. Walker charged her with makiog stat1ms pts
that were untrue his having thre ned her but
that he did threaten to cut my throat and throw
out OF the carriage window; | asked htr to tell me
so!emnly II she had given him jealoury;
abe answered IL can say, before God that pu Q
r. m infdey to hin religion and principls not
have r.strsintd me least pride would asked her
she wa In charity with all The world she said she
she raid Al Lot uDfo, wing forgive him for
all that he has donen asked her ii she ordered him.
to Ole, want 10 live ana lead ODDLY life; how much
have to do II God shsil spare rstaoe my eteos
believe have told you al she said; che said Mr..
Walker was an atheist, and docs not believe In the
rektIa,nts of religion and virtue he does not bseve
there is . vrturOus woman here other places; her
mind WAS clear, although suffering exoruoising pam
and mentsl anxiety; she appeared to be conscious Of
asr dangerous condition; apprised her Of her
wani. TO get I'd Of me- but had not to do .o
she during the conversation, RETAINED from atribu
ting any intent to take her life.
DR.. JOHN BUSTED, sworn says IL reside in 9th
street, between the "a and Sd nuss called on
Tuesday afternoon, and found the deceased on her
prisoner for and said he wanted mo to 90 and
see lady that wss shot; ] asked him II 1t aoc
d. 1T o, design hs ..a she done h on OK
distance from the collar bone; two physicians
percent and had put lint into the wound introduced
my finger into tho cavity Of the chest Irssorted to
proper measues to stop hemorrhage; placing her
on he cot, discovered wosnd bshind little below
RIBS It blsd littls continued to attend her until
her death about 80 hours; made the post norton
animation Of the body in the presence Of Dr. Holiness
Dr. Morrill,, and several others. his Examination Of
the body in all the important points, the same as
reported in ys.terdays paper1
18th ward police; received the ball, now here from
gentleman, MIR George Irving; efosr Brown arrested
asked him he had pistol about him. be said he had,
ana mmeaAteiy gave It up to me; he took 1t from
inside Losass The one here is the psto in tho
prisoner who shot the woman and he said she done
JAMES BRowN, sworn, says--I reside In 4th avenue,
near 18th street; am policeman Of the 18th ward
duty in 4th near 2eth street on Thurs.
had job for mel 10 ssid lady had been shot by hsr
husband In Lexington avenue | went to the house,
went in; tho prisoner was NOT there Mrs W. Is ard
she did net know whtre 10 had gone; after
Dr. guat.ed and Mr. Walker came in together;
hs vent out; he went up Oath street towards the
fourth avenue, and was walking down the avenue;
IT he the husband ofths lady that was shot in tho
avenuei then raid you WAS present at the time IL
then wanted him to go along with me he said he had
some business to attend to down town; told him he
must go with me until knew further about IT, we
walked together up the station house, hs innated
- much as that she shot herself
This witness concluded the testimony, and the case
was given to the jury at half past six O'Clock and after
about twenty minutes constellation the jrry render.
ed . verdict that "kartha f. Walker came te her
Thomas A. w.lker The deceased vas W nasiss Of
New York, and thirty years Of age The prisoner
during the whole ofthis examination. looked on with
tie utmost indifference, and when the verdict of the
jury was rendered, not muscle moved The Co.
ronsr then made out commitment for the prisoner,
VINO was remanded back to prison, to await further
examination.
THE WEATHER. -Ye,tsrday was regular March day
"A damp penetrating atmosphere with equals of snox
during the entire day The thermonetsra At Delatours
mi y hpd- a dA0. AZ I.-. q
PM, go deg The 1auds6is sndeavors Of the oontrac-
tors In the lower wards, to remove the Toe from
one bowster has right to Complain the reputation
OF March in the temperate 10 well known. Fckle-
predicting ali sorts Of westher It is only welcome As
being the mme diate predecessor Of lovely April Keep
Sn .Ssss time and wait patiently
CAsrINs OF ANOTHER IMMENSE BED Plata large
numb+r Of persons were grese ns at Sman, Allen and
Co,sioundIy Novelty WORKS yesterday afternoon, TO
gDes Of The stesmshp Atlantic, Of Collins line Of
New York and Liverpool steamers This pom derous
casting will weigh, when finished, about "a TONS and
metal TO the Of 40 was molten in order to
accomplish the work. The most ERECT susoess far
s could be attended the labors of the engineers
ana operatives who were engaged upon this very heavy
piece Of work. The aborers will bsgn the work Of eT.
Treating the cast, % from It's bed day and in about
Many persons who had intended to witness the casting
arrived too late to view the mag indecent scene rms
furnaces worked in spe ndd style, and the meta was
ready to pour nearly an hour earlier than was ex.
pected.
ATTEMPTED SUIcrpE.-Yester5ay morning an elderly
man was to let down the forward chain on board
the south Ferry boat leap the river
Capt Dixon imme diatey stepped the wh,.is not,
however. until they had struck him the head and
leg although not seriously; he wmediateiy res.
eutd by Mr. Hayes, n Whitehall boa,msn, VINO gave
him In charge Of tho very efficient boacding officers
Messrs Thorne and Nash, attached to the revenue Of
zee, who succeeded In restoring him. o. examining
the pockets of the individual there found large
stone weighing several pounds but nothing to asoer.
tain his name residence.
LATER PROM lAvANA.--By way of Savannah,
We are eceipt of files of the Liar,o de Ia Marina
and Dia,io de la Habano, to the 2lst ut. They
were brought by the mail steamship Isabel, VIII CHI
left Havana on the morning of the 22i ut The
steamship Crescent City arrived at Havana on that
morning, at seven O'Clock, from Chsgrrs, and was
TO have sailed from thence for New York, on the
I4th She had but few passengers on board, and
oroneht no news OF importance from the gold
regtn.