New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-04-29
Court Of Over and TermIuer.

Before Jueg. Ednonds and Aid Gnia aud Dodge.
Trial of James Vel, charged with the murder
OF Michael Casel, by stsbbng him.
Mr. Hall Assistant DslricI AiiOrrSy opened The case
IL appeared that he parties were In The bar room OF
James Campbell. No. 81 CeotersI, about n O'clock on
lie evening Of l7h March ST. PHtrcks Day Deceased
10 rs and called for glsi OF beer ard while walt
ing TO receive H. prisoner ene ed and ssked declared
he w5s OF going 10 treat bim-iO which deceased replied
Yea Prisoner lien ent mp to where deceased ItoOd
wien deceased gave bin slap 10 the se with the back
Of bis hand The blow was nots very hard one Pr-
then toward the door. snd SIS deceased ao
preached him, he sshbed deceased twice ia he breast
with 2 short much thoemsker's knife. Deceased
cisd out that led been Stabbed Michael Gargey, who
was present seized hold OF prisoner and threw HIN down
on ouarr ce.k prisoner having the knife in bis e hand
ard attempting 10 sHke Gsrvey with II, but was pre-
vented by GErvey seeping hold OF both OF bic hands
Prisoner wa heard to cay III take your life Jeusi
COusn Policeman of duty, was in the back OF the
bATOCm et The time went TO GsrveJs assistance, and took
the knife from tie hard of prisoner who Leg hs cask
his light aide The kolfs 81 The time, was wilhn Two
riches OF GaryeyG tide Prisoner conveyed - the
staten houIe, ard sho we'd fight 10 the Officer II was SAID
while being conveyed along Carey struck prisoner
twice after the buiie had been iaien swsy from him
Sarah Murdoch testified 10 living IN Tia family OF Mr.
Campbel standing at the end of the bar room whep
Casey struck prisoner; Immediately went to toe back
room With pint measure 10 get some hot water 81 wss
Chari's Cannon ie.nfsd to Tho deceased AID himself
working together as bhoemskers In the basement Of No
e. uneer he bar room prisoner aud deceaied were &C
qusined prisoner who s slsO shoemaker, hsd cOme
there Tor work when fret saw him he bad come OF the
Island 60 not know what 10 he'd there for; under
stood be had been in the ospts do not know Whistler
be bad Teen there Tor ePiepsy or jnsspy .,h,.d va.
conveys TO tie Hospital where he died five or SIX days
afterwGTd
Dr. Lent was called to the stand bu! counsel FOR prison
er .sd they hed suopeuned medical wnesfeI whom ley
would lAe 10 have present when Dr. l. Was exsnsned.
recess WA then taken ~ ,,
Surgeon q The Hospital gave tesdmony Tne D,ilJ ~
stated hS there Two wounds one sight on lhe le
breast and the other deeper bet" ecn lns fh au ~.
Dr. l. stated that he himself cid not see deceased ui mex
HOUirC. Pc seemed Ike alal = co'e.iOE rom s o
teu;.ved the bsnisge lm he larger wJiud
y bcb lad beer beccrg. E-t u1tt eccsssry - VI 10
rome vetses-sheT which he APP cared to De o1of'soe
desriUm remers sci 10 outhe n'gb. q" .ue tto1u - %.
nterertd with The uesuCut for The wound nc Dec he
v'rc, he Last nd Died urd-r Geirilm urM-n3
hewas about 80 yeas q sge. Atef death u ~a9 ,olnI
hat ne knife tad entered he prerofeuu, OF nnef ls
Of TIE tonsch bat h4d cul the ine.nss 'n'c -
al Ttsrauce o. con'uti'p, when 'sb' .-.e q d"
by lie hsucle Of The knife rom Tie 'rce on 'nS
acfctt ceai OF il l4I nation Aiu'' llo ~ avn ID "a
and LfGu matOn Cousf Qurnt upon Ia AHi = ~ls
IL RlwAss bsd Cne but young man OF good coIsuu.Jn
would have he'd. ELcoT nhe Cic~'4''sASe'' ".e'ao'e
| chsuCe OF recovery
! thomas Short itsidsd llAt be had known Wa. Ilae
| ,esr, ,,lce lie fist me 20 IBIS cCunTyi ! stW Mn
married tie separated fom hts wife Two Or tlree Yea
ago because she t'atk she was taken away Di INo ~
| LTeeTen became al aDanGOned woman, a-o Ap" i''I
| Jemes Conner testified to bsing acquainted With pr's
ouer, who had wofktd toT hm ItorH@' s'' C~'5 '"e'
! kiis-ht.ls kaife. sWl Nc-Viih them ,.
AAoher Wtnets testified i1st 9fik'Def 81 A. carrie
| he kufe sc with him, Jaw Tim l1.1 hsrch. "hsn n
vas Intoxicated The police officer h)asl' s. .A7 'ui
| Dr. C!o,H ysriSr n Guy Prison. stated that WIS
Iriss Ter brought 10 le tetulcl - % uo'''o g
he bad been OF tp.ee tie 900 ~ l' " - - -, ~.
lepsy That diGesse ar intoNicauon coMnuel nsu1 VIZ
cuce nsnisi dersng msut a.; ID no- ohs-t'e tuy
Of iha. kind in prsoLcr, oli h' Is al lSlo' A' i' $50
| week uiLc. :.,.t...
LOVED to tepsrse. with oTceS q 10 Eef. Ny p-'OD
| fpeAE 10 a. u Ih0 sui -ct. cuflrs fec-es