The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-03-05
TAs Dye Street Murder Gaze.
THE COURT OF oYER AND TKRMINER.
Before Chief Justice EdmoneD and Aldermen Franlip
and DelAmatsy.

The Dye Street Murder Gaze.
p.sOr, oh,.s yust,ss ranoss. ana AIsnsn Sr,,S,
and Dslamstsr.
DAY.
bar charged with the murder Of Charles n Rosssau
The exAnnation Of Louis Rossssu ives resumed
stions before the Coronsr when the District Attorney
said he had the original in Court, and would admit
Mr. Dstin said there some dscrsp bstwsenhis
evidence here and that before the to time
The District Attorney remarked that the examine
fering from his wounds
Wit.sss TO the OOurt-At the time Carmel was pre-.
sent when he learned there was money in the trunk
did not speak In French English, merely made
signs to tho csrman, that he must wait until to
the trunk for money The prisoner was present at the
To Counsel-It was dark in the bed room when was
stabbed could not the prisoner, but recognized
him BY his voice when he spoke; don't know in what
room my father net the prisoner that night; saw no
thing IN my i.shs hand. Tn:n 81. him f.shss
brother took knives and forks from tho table to defend
himself the servant woman did not get up that night
during the ARRAY used to the prisoner every day
at dinner while We in Carlisle street but did not
see him every day when We to Dey street. the
prisoner wished TO and beard In Dey street with
but my father said he could not accommodate him
| just then.
in the conduct Of the prisoner; him set
down moody OF contemplating; he has spoken to me
Of sweetheart whom be had had but said that he had
To MI Distn Il saw him drink, in Carlisle street,
~ Sosra shs b ,h n,;.onar sid r"t ~ maa
to stab us after We awoks a, .oon a. felt the ars
blow commenced screaming, and the prisoner kept
boUs he arst blow vas in the stomach. tSink the
next in the breast, but they fell rapidly that
saa n m hrother va. tahhsd after out.
don't know II it through the bed clothes not
dnc.. re had hut vo covers over ms. va bsd Sivss
one to cover the prisoner.
the police ONCE.
Tbs Jndo. diy.ctsd that an ofRcer .bou,d sxsmin.
them To sse n thew vers cut
Witn.ss contnnsdN aid not see thu pr;sonsr lock
the ctr sst door that night but he asked me If it was
Met .,m.d som. abort TINA bator. ths r,,bt
in aue son heard the prirUner say he must LOOK Tor
xois' A. bis money could not last slwsys. '- ~
Charles sosa 20 years the eldest son of thu
dscessed Was examined and corrobsrsted certain
particulars testified to BY his brother does know
the trunk to nav for the Dew street premis es
LOUIS Rossssu was here asked this question, and he
the nrisonsr WAS pressnt At the time and saw
him Louis 20 into the room and come out with thu
A' Charles, examination resumed.-When Henry Gar
mel came in on the night In question he said he had
WORK tor witness in Newark for which he was
got work for himself there; he asked Tor drink and
took glass Of brandy.
put the cover over him. did not observe anything Pc
culisr about him ct the time; he lay quiet
To Mr.. Blunt-Louis said to witness in bed that he
,sh ~,ns.. ala II vas non.in.s tor
him to think So and he then went to Sleep witness
described the stabSinr which awohs him and his
hrothsr vitnes received TWO staba ene in the throat
I'm IA sna than GOT mn tbs h.s sua TOOK
csqns sv the throat was not able to hold him long
and he (prsener then went into the next room after
ns no msssr TIL bsn hssra ass d.
ceassd crv ont thsre he ia p saw scuaie and svp-
possd that his father WAS STUCK upon which witness
h,otbsr. WdolnhS lie match bv which witnsss saw
his fsthsrs throst ont and the prisoner then made
on through the Kitchen he was RAINING a. II he was
n :" ~ s,..s toos .ome ~ tSs tn;xss ana
sks.S as'onu nJ'ei "A'A sos up S''' w.
70 the Jury-When NJ brother spoke to me of his
fears he spoke in loud tone but it was in and
the prisonsr does not understand that language
70 the Court-It is ten years since we LETT Europe;
came here from Central America
On cross examination, nothing was elcited differ
The mserial points Of his brothers testimony
he said when his father addressed him and his brothers.
1t generally in the Flemish Language; he and his
to escape by the front dosr the deceased prevented
him, and 1t was then prisoner gave him the blows
time he was struck could very plainly; his father
had nothing in his hand; say movement, scuife,
and his father attempt to seize the prisoner witness
then to the street door for sssistancs; cav his
father run towards the prisoner to seize him and 1t
must have been At that time the deceased got the
blow; from the time his father cried out ther. he
or here he Is be never spoke word; his father WAS
still standing, after he got the blow and was able to
60 TO the street door, where he died. leaning on Louis
knee.
To the Jury-The words wait vhiiej III help
youn were spoken In French; the servant speaks .
species OF German pates that Flemish person could
not understand
l0ne Of the bed quits was mere Examined It was
bloody and there Was large cut In IT.
The witness eaid that cut was not In II before tho
night 10 question
Adoph hoesesu aged sixteen year., aeposeo-tnat
ne slept WITH ms iather; was oiuureed ABOUT three
O'Clock I'D tns morning ~ sorssms no nesv rom ms
brothers; on hearing these screams my father snd
got upi got match In the DAT room iisnted ~, /
and when returned saw my iAtner wounded IN the
throat; DID not see the prisoner nAo no csnolei /
merely lighted match.
To the Court-Irieo one OF Two matches peiors /
could light one 49,
Louis Rosseau was nere asked II MS fatner vas un-
dressed at the time ne ded on ms knee ana ne re-
piled that be had red drawers ana req night shirt
on; 1t vas 10 those he slept
VIM. Mccullough, an officer Of the Third ward de- |
possd that his atteutisp attracted q uoiee