The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-01-01

The GIRoD STREET HoaIcIDR.-Seeond Day.-The
examination OF with in this case e'nmed yesterday
morning Lewis Tourhier was called the part Of the
State lie wa passing through Giroi street, between M.
gaz ne and fcbouptOu'as Streets about CLOCK Christ,
mas day he saw several engaged Ia in the
ne saw man come out oil house by with knife in hi
hand and saw him to Of the VIII, fight
ing and stab him in the back of the neck he the
with the knife afterwards stab the man, whose name
he understood to be Ryan; the latter held both by
the men with whom he had been fighting witness recognizes.
Garvsy as one of the who Id Ryan, ard Dillon
an who stabbed him, although he knew them before
Witness saw man tO'Hara) rush into the crowd with
drawn sword but he does know what part fanny had
in the fight afer Ryan had been stabbed .ecord time hs
seeatsd the but fell before reaching the sid
walk and witness Dillon approach him here and stall
MIN AGAIN he succeeded IN getting aud ting to
the sidewalk, whsr he again fell and died did
Ryan have knife and did think Dillon was struck ut ali
by Ryan the latter fighting with other man at the
time he ssbbei. and could have Diion saw
Garvey have sword in the aiIr,y. and him
Ryan with it; is not positive the last point, but IN nks
it sso after tbs aifay OH.a with sword in hi.
hand hiswas three five minutes after Ryan
stabbed.
Co Fled. who appeared behalf of the accussd sub
le2ted the witnesses 10 rigid and quite
controversy bet him and the Rec rider regard
fepetit on IN questioning Witness Carey have hold of
Ryan. and he h'd sword in his hand the time hin
strike at Ryan with the sword due, k ex,cy how
often Dillon stabbed Ryan, but him make a movement
with his ito stab him fl nes the did
not in'srera with the parties at n merely heard
them say they ard = ng each other" Wn.V,
thinks lon cut his hand with his knife while he
sabhing Ryan does know any Of the prsoner doe.
not know whether ne the commencement of the row or
not; he remained on the spot until asr Ryan killed
saw brck hats thrown htIe who ffhting saw
Sarvey put hi, foot On his sword and break after the zht
Mrs tosy was sworn. She did the o.n mt
Of the fight; when she went her dsor she .n and
the accused around him che knows all III. OF .oner,
and the first she izel Neil she saw then ali
around Ryan and strike him with sword or a
knife; this O'Nei and she thinks weapon Wa
arge knife as soon as she the blow struck
into her hou.e Ryan her house about o. o in
company with Jim 'iughe Maiar snd n,ms1 White
they took hing drink and then away something
mere than half houI elapsed before heard the row.
which brought her to the door Don begrs to ke.p
MIS- Rainey from going cat into the street 1t this
versation occurred before the murder yard
Mrs Rainpy throw b1ities, which she thinks was the
cause of the nab assembling front of her did not scs
Ryan the time Ms Raney threw the BOTTLES Their. va,
AT this time some twenty ihr the in front
OF Ms 4 = door, bnt di not that any hit.
Mr. Foley called. lie stated that on the afternoon of
Chrstmas Day. four ce came into his hours and
drank some bee'; remained teo fifteen minute' when
they went out on the ban1uetts they named Joyce
who boards at Mira. Raney's they mad som. words with
this man, and one of the knocked HIM down Mira
Ransy commsnc throwing out bottles. and one o the men
who had been in his house homas Ryan, the
bead Ryan turned, and put his fist throu pane of
In Mrs RS windows the bottles continued to he thrown,
when Ryan sUcceeld in getting into the house Hughes
Nhie' ann a"her man Who were with Ryan, aud
brought him ont thing quiet =, mi, time
but Carver, Dillon, Laagum, G'Teil, and O'Hzr, c.me
up Carvey was the frs who seized RYAN when D on
~en' up and struck MN ~ir katie: Lansun anu
also With knives O'ara the with
sword. and struck at R with it d d III
Garvey had weapon, but he had hold OF Ryan: t7ey
separated and un's back in the yard he cal ed
Mrs O'Ne rad told her take her hrsb1n away, he
would be ted does know which the parry knocke
down Joyce witness told the latter into the ar and
he would get away fro than Mrs. Raney did rot III
any bottles ur after the knocked down when
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