New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-11-30

knocked oe by bal but ssn coming IN contact with
| something
By I,istrte 'fttorrey-He said he Ind been cred at
the las. gnCn'h
John A. 'fA TESTIFIED being boa, letter al the foo;
OF Forty -evenihst. srd that johnson brought boat
mere aoont o'clock N the morning; was new boat.
shout 10 feet long sch lost Wa. testified ON Last
thai TO have been made short fine before for How.
lett there ere psir o. pump. and pair OF boats in
the nost thsy were sAfarsted with water; he said he
wss tired and did not want TO take the boat down and
of the boys would come Up and LEI them have n
they are dress boots
gorge C Nr--=ss t,s:ised to making a boa. later
part Iuly or beginning august is feet long Tor Hewlett
John horTis0a te-tiket to seeing Johnson Howl IT
Saul and others in Cherry 81 that night sts.cd by
other Witnesses bought pstol 81 July. which locked
Ike tie one shown sold Vt 10 Johnson ave six weeks
before the night in aBf or; johnson with II three
four times aterward saw no pistol WITH johnson the
nicht Baxter shot.
OScy Hogan testified TO having arrested Johnson ia
Csriislet on 18th August. put some questions n hn.
bur he declined answering them: he said he had been
home that night ard went with him 10 W ashnstoast
when we got there asked him ii he had ANY trunk he
said no but the woman sat he had. and pulled II out;
Johnson said he had lost the KEY Officer Gleason got
key and opened i; and found some coats and shirts
and a watch -
Eliza Lrrcs certified 70 living with Mr. and Mrs.. DuNy
in washngton-st Johnson in the habit Of sleeping
there but did not sleep there the before has arrest
he up after witness got up; was then soout
O'Clock he stsid minute and then went out again
Morrison rrcdid-The pistol looks like the one sold
10 Johnson. but it appears 10 me 10 be heavier
The examination of Johnson then read. lie sad
he was born in New York, and was not guilty.
Mr. Blunt then oiferca TO read the testimony OF the
mate Of the Thomas Watson Objected 70 and ruled
out
The cs-e for the prosecution then rested with the
cepuon Of the testimony Of the nurse from the City
Hospital
Caikorins Da6s sworn--Ecsidcd in Westinghouse. in
August Johnson lodged my house he did not sleep
az the house he night before he arrested. or the
night before that there other nights he did
not sleep there; person take pistol rom the
mRnelpioce in my room. and out on the sidewalk
with it Johnson came down and scolded that LEI the
person have il a boy had taken it out OF Johnsons
rlnk snd put on my niantelpece; didn't know when
it wa johnson had slept there about ak weeks; he
was there eth July
By District AnOraeg-Whcn Johnson brought TO
the house after he told the officer he had slept
there that night, and nv husband told him he did nos
Dr. Tr1pA09cn testified 10 having been called 70 see
Baxter there were II or Is buckhot in his neck had
separated the windpipe and had fallen down he
said he heard two come on board the ship snd he
got I'D and the two grabbed him. one from behind and
the other in 'front.' and the in front fired at him. h.
said he not than foot or foot aud halt off,
he said he asleep in front OF the cabin and woke
IN by the steps and he got up and they grabbed him
Messrs Cochran and Phillips said they had one more
witness but he was In Court. They asked that the
Court adjourn and they would consider by the morning
whether il would be necessary to call him OF not
The Court then adjourned the Jury, by consent and
with admonton from the Court not tn letany person
whatever converse with them on the subject, being al
lowed to separatel I'LL this forenoon.