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daughter; did not tell it to Sloln, nor send any
word to him about it; my daughter went to
Soans house soon after these threats and be-
fore she went to Fairfax Mrs Sloan visits
my daughter and my daughter visits her; he
Prentss) spoke Of some plot he dld not say
what plot; SAID Clara hncw it. and felt Ii &c hell
about it, she was in n peck OF malt bushels
but Dave did net know 1t, and he should not If
he could help 1t; he spo,e OF plot. bit did Ut
say what it was he,said he would spoil his
pretty face fer him, so Clara should not take
so much comfort loo ing at him &c; mention
ed these threats to Seymour Sandel3on after
the ARRAY last fall mentioned OrS expression
to Mrs. Is. f. Everest, of Prentiss S, that he
would spoil Sloan pretty face, &c.
18Th Wttaess.-D. H. Onion, NJ ID Exam
ined the spot where the ARRAY took place, the
next morning it was after sunrise; there were
a grelt many tracs around many people had
been there to see the spot there was blood on
the south side Of the road it covered spot rs
large as foot IN circuit; saw no blood IN any
other place saw no blood on the north side Of
the road thinks the wounds on the breast
you'd bleed most; do not think the wounds II
the abdomen discharged much blood Thin S
the bleed would follow Immediately after the
infection of the wounds in the breast; say no
.
ed to the Grand Jury.
To the CoURr.-Did not hco, DR.. lIatha-
ways testimony; thin the wound that pene-
tratcd the lungs would bleed most, externally
has a statement of the post tH1rtem examination
which CORE spends with DR.. hathaway s.
Cross eramined byA ,YNARD.-Such wound
would bleed some ;ntGrnaly as well as cxter-
nally, soil is aIdy' other smaller spots blood
would have tCcn liRely to have been trod out
Is acquainted with Lucy Parser, for 90 years
past : is a person who has had good deal OF
trout 10 with her nelghbors; they have spoken
hard of her, and she hard of them do not
know whether her character for truth and YER
acity is on par with people in general -
.Starkweather reputation for truth and veracity
is rot on par with people in general.
Drect.--lIas attended Mrs. Jackson as hen
physician; she is very nervous; is what we
, should call a broken down and shattered me-
vous person.
l4h Fitness Hurry ErcreS The orc
part of last summer, conyersed with Prontls,
on the subject of breaking tie peace. putting
up wooden horses, &C: tod hun was hira'
my son was engaged IN such scrapcs he said
i can clear youg boy put up tho w"oHer
horse myself; yo,. needn't give yourself any
trouble; said it was no credit to him-ht
had better try to live better live. sc.
Cross ctammed by KAssoN.--Nevcr heart
, Scan make any declarations like threats.
! 18th Uitness-iIeuy u. Seser.--Think il
9 January ISL in the evening; saw an assem-
: bly, of men in front of Asheys store; wa
g, call on to dispense them; think Prentiss wa
! there, with others Seymour Sanderson ant
Zeb. Everest they were jawing, dlsputing
a and threatening to fight; don't recolect tina
Prentss took any active part more than TIT
I rest of them; there were two parties; Rey
! nolds, Sanderson, Everest and Prcntiss, wer
] one party were disputing VINO commenced al
attack; tried TO dispense them; was Contable
: it was C. starlight night IN the winter; Sloa
:. was not there in the crowd.
9 Cross examined BY KAssoS.--Thnk the oh
o ect Of the gathering had 10 reference to IA
, attack en- Sloan; didn't hear Sloans nam
q mentioned; didn't see prcntiss take an activ
n part: never heard an, thing said against tn
!. truth and veracfy of Lucy Parker never hear
f it spoken of; known her since 1881 don
a know as ever heard lluch said about Albcl
a Starl:wGathcr'a character for truth and We
n racity.
# 10th Hitncs3--Jacob Berhlcy.- Was at wild
4 CIV Sanderson's one evening; saw Mrs. Prcr
, tiss ard Mrs. Aandcrson having few words j
n the road; saw sloan down the road a little be
@ low MT. SandetSons; saw MN step up Inc rOa
| little; Mrs. frentlss SAID something don
= know what; sag Mr.. EreEtiss start from HI
is house; came down nearly as last as he coul
n run, and heard HIM say when he got nearI
e opposite lsr. FalrchId's house 'llI learn 20
Is better than to abuse my wife IN the street. h
ran right up to sloan dent know Which, dl
\ strike first; Prertlss ran up to Sloan wit!ou
j altering his pace at all they had few rounds
!, and Sloan fell partly down on to one knee =
n Sloan ralseq up as soon as poSSioe' ana the
Z nlu OF T'p Nv, l'.'' n'p'" ie't uncn' an
1t ""eA ne le'i il."''s1 CIV" ""'' nc na' s'Il
;: Dcu me sd" Iic p'ooI 7i'"' "''t tun' II
G lungs as ne SPohc hc ,'Icii S"'''c" Snu htGHe
n'oai, OF % 'l''cS II, ulc S'u' Vi ''ic h''To :
FoPPe then zoos ho'G 81 L'Il' ana salu ne ma
n zone enough ahu l,' ''o pGt',r s'oP Wnere
$ vas was; ln'h Thene! ,'''t .'oc' .ooh no.G
h rrehl'Ss ara nelpe.i n',' - ms !1reh'iss
n mousse; uien ioPPH SPo"c' ana said' we IA
IS peter look LOT t'ie hnlIe We looNea ana DC
d IeVe FopPe picNeu w o'oan Sloou Ocio'
IS nandcrsoh mousse on c'ic north sac oil u
N tfaVeleu road, "heh iirSt saw MN VINE
+ rrchtiss ana sloan came loge'hcF' l wac
n