The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-06-19

the room that requested dest doctor sent
Meaa doom a ON @
with M King saw sSe OF e 9bs aa meme
is Knife in the bureau eliot cotied with blood g
sad .sned % The Aoney snea no eed
that the left hand Of the was cut considerably also
t bos sne a Saw
terrible cash The neck After the doctor had dressed his
nSae he ey ara b. Mt S
and rd h than nd b s s not 5 h% eoa s
live long that he varied 10 1--we while he did live He con
asked me to see the deceased decenty and SAID that
ne had money the expenses and wished had
me NJ of him about them He declared that he knew
nothing about had heard the re,rt that he had made
confessions. but that he had not done so.
1.-THE prisoner again. being questioned by the Court,
refused to crOssexamine the witness j
ELIZA KELLY sworn-I went Mrs Kings after the n,ur-
oupd n the room that h. had occupied IN flow OF blood
Was engaged by Mrs. King clean it up found the next
wa at the unsrs the vest Of Bailey which had been cut
off OF him and thrown into corner between the two doors
felt in the pocket and them TO be OF value
cannot read or wne but ook them to Mrs smith, ~ tne
hs , was boody and wet Would Know The
pes again II were 20 zee dhs -, ,e YES! ana pspf b
CHAs VAspsRpogs. Police officer, sworn.-l know the
Rm IL St Ghsre. street gong towards his home walked
with him to the corner Of 81. Charles and Poyd!as streets
he told that he expected to start for California the next
day, about o'clock in the evening told him thought
na he woS mot a DsS a & ns he
wonderful would happen saw HIM no more until the next
day when he was lying wounded; have no III feeling
Ms KING recalled have tina prisoner vest
like the one exhibited in CoQ1t.
The Attorney General bee offered the papers. found il
the bedroom the Jury The first bill of co,hn
from A. Munroe II Co.. dated March l. amounting to
sS so. 1t for seaAens clothing, but given
purchaser. ,o,o
Deer Sri commit this Desd on account OF Trouble and
Deceit Jay IN. ~ang oe 10 y, oi II ny conce.h'
NJ agent Mr. Melee Wish he would s dispatch the
pashangem JOSEPH BRADLEY.
1.-THE above endorsed the back - This is bad
busness-ny hand" ,o,o
Mr. Bidwe,Dear sirthis is what never expect 10 Como
to- But toube and no one to bel ne out so want
of ground for the turkey Buzzads 10 eat for a's old
70 Mr. H BidwsH
At this of the proceedings which had heretofore been
altogether managed by the Attorney General j. C. Larue
and addressed the Court as follows:
If the Court psasesI have been but spectator at this
tna but can longer SIT quietly by and evidence.
such the Attorney General place before the jury
these notes hase been written by Bradley how easy for
the prosecution 10 prove his handwriting He well known
in this CRY, yet attempt is made the of The State
do Here, ia these papers can be found the only evil
dence that would cm the prisoner Without the
slightest attempt trace them him. the attorney General
asks the Court let them before tie jury What proof
is there show that these paps his
Twenty four hours after he death Of the women vest
found in the where hundreds of persons have been
eertas papers were daposted who will swear that they
placed there by another hand than bis! In that
crowded room where the Coroner held his inquest any
busy body mgh have conlved this new feature in the
tragedy perhaps deep and malignant enmity have
prompted one unknown 70 us, 10 weak. In this way MS
vengeance upon this man !!
Mr. Larue continued his remarks aud in a strain of close
reasoning showed the nadmssabe character of the evidence
offered by the prosecution. After he had closed,
The Attorney General and saidThat far he had
tried 10 conduct the case the same as the prisoner had bad
traced them, By Of the evidence Of Ms Kelly and
been enabled to na any wires BY whom he could esab
lisa ts ond uni OF ne NO one could be
HIM write not That it was no task to testi
oth kiud. and in lien Of he considered that
right for the State 10 offer the second best evidence that could
Nj Laue replied that it was far from impossible to den.
thy he writing of Bradley. That had been given
lony that he Captain of schooner already cleared
writing Of Capt B. would be found at the Custom House
THE Attorney General here said that the vessel had
did not grow there and in either case the evil
General NOT s testimony to how @ ee
has been made on the part of the State to identity this
essioo had been found on Bsdeys person no Objection
could have been raised against M being given in evdence
OF strength but would require long arguments ndeed
to Prove thst i is in that position now These
and that when the pyin Of the Fos had beioe
investigated all the clio hing of the psone Honor
Ia. been made testify that the inst thar
hsy 90 the ss and s That o9 n s sve gn OF the
escape the keen scent and touch Of the Poc The
S & 5 INV Of no% IN sne name q all
sir the officers woud have gored in the prize had been
there Tor them TO Clutch Every circumstance show
that it not there.
The Attorney General stated that he would call Mr.
Meeker and hoped by him prove something relative to
the writing of Bradley.
c, J. MEKKKR sworn-I have known the prisoner four
years. He 10 last spring and asked put his
schooner for Catorna; He only the commander of
stated that his vessel had arrived from Fampco /
a em slm f e ina = s emily two notes
to his watch and money. do not know that he wrote
for California ii four years since have seen him beioe
His residence. believe, is in Eas; Haven.
The Court ruled that the found be given the jury
in evidence.
Mr.. Larue filed a bill of exceptions on behalf of the
prisoner
The testimony having closed upon part of the proecu
ton the prisoner stated that he had witnesses in Court
and the Attorney General then proceeded briefly sum I'D
the evidence after which, Mr. Larue addressed the jury as
follows:
Gentlemen Of the .lurU-With permission of the Court
you Dstaned in the Court house on accaunt Of the aiu
and seeing the prisoner counsel aandon him. thought if
duty to come forward in his behalf To me he is tots
stranger have never before him. but placed in his
Let me suggest to you in order to at concu
SON. TO take The facts in this case elected from the evil
that Bradley and Fanny Young resided in tn. house
with Mrs. King. She testifes that they lived in as much
harmony yon could expect from The of THEN
course Ms King leaves them Tor hOar nome
and finds one deadLtge other still with signs Of life What
testimony Brought forward show thai this girl was de-
hbsratey murdered by the prisoner at the bar! Does not
indeed every circumstances concuSlvey prove that
quarrel arose-stnie ensued-ihe man. perhaps defending
himself from the manlc assaults Of aroused, be
injured womsn-rug Cling She d him, elf from the weapon
she welded, had last the offensive and the
aligned for the murder of Fanny Young and yet where is
the evidence TO wet hm Cicum anta evidence is too
often alia ou and esds to wrong conclusions; yet
all which the conviction The
statement OF Mrs, King that deceased had told her that
Bradley hsd struck her the Court will inform you is no evil
dence at allt the prisoner had had counsel wop
have gone 10 In what position tine parties 10 b.
bloody drama found when the door opened and the
unveiled Lock at the testimony and will answer
What conclusion would you have come to- had two men
been found IN the situaton-ying room one dy.
ing the other dead and thu confusion around showing that
had been the scene of severe conflict! 1t woud have
came to blows, and met in the death struggle
Does make difference if is man and the her
weman You be told of the s0ftness of the sex and
that womans gentle character repsled the Inference Rut
remember that the velvet coat of the conceals her saTp
Claws, which are sometimes uncovered
There had been disag of the parties Who thar
bias had experience in these domestic fsus that will not saw
raj ly