New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27
The RECENT MURDER BY Doc


TmEyES- TagLtsitton before he Cororer--rhe tsQW-
sop before Coroner Ives relative % the recent
der VI Thos. Baxter on beard the ship Thos Wsssea,
WAS resumed yesterday morning Toe following test-
mopy Wa taken:
john Cuban Policeman OF the y, urth Ward being sworn
says-i duty about u O'Clock Tuesday night h
A Cherr,t kept by German named Louis DeadsEj e.
shout ocl,ck that night Howls Seal aud w.
Lau2hlin in the saloon rolling pins; while stood there
bowiett and Saul left the saloon at about miautss to II
O'clock and went TO another saooa nearly oppots Il
that time Hewlett had pair Of plaid pants aud psasna
bait he in his shiu sleeves he had the esats
that he has nGtced bis dress psreulay he 10
often in the habit OF changing IT. he had pstsat lsasr
sicuisy noticed bis the shos. now me- s..snsIs
those b. had that nsht have hm shoes ole
similar kind befJrs did not pstcu ly notice What Seal
had on though lie the that he now wsssj
relieved from duty ct ~ o'clock le them xsaag
at the bar of the saloon was told that tho prisoners Owned
q boat between them.
Canarrss JJhnson of No. iG6 Washington ct. hsiss
sws ssysl am not sequaated with VIM Johnson exsses
that he lodger At hoouse ho has lodged ths fo
FIVE weels he was not at house eithsr raesday
or W.dnesdsv niyht about o'clock Wednesday morn
slept his he there about three muutss sul
then weLt OUT my husband ~ Ia bed aud asleep; keep
lodging house, aod sleep in tho kitchen have but thres
loosers vz Two women and johnson; one Of tho
slept in the with Johnson; the other woman
uusy brought bsr bod 10 the Kitchen and sspt there
Henry g.. SauRdeys OF No 81 Gsy-rDeurst swora ssyv
am private wstchman hoard the stsanbo boats Uatsl
Sate Active and Plot yes the foot Of 9overpsus
st aroused by the barking OF dog bsi,nenx 70 mr.
sef three or four minutes sfer went ON bosd tbs bds
Islam from hch heard an alarm ana saw tao osssrs
with the prisoners Howie and saul Ia cu,,.dys s.~
boat and In it who seemed BE- working her back
ward and forward spoke TO him and told him stoV OF
you'd shoot him. but he ro~ed OF very Fast and did aot
answar fired at him, ana he then pulled hsrlsr t.
ward Brooklyn then uIned my sttentioa tho pdsoa.
caught Saul board OF bark last winter die boat
the lhieves hao think hso light bottom
George Smith being swora, ssysI sttend bar ct No 81
Cbsuy-H Iohn w Low keeps the house there IL bssl.
Hewlett johnson, Mclaughlin and Monshan on Tsssdsy
night th-y were rolling en- pine; th-y ell wont out To-
sebsr about |. o'clock beos time to shut th.ss
eight or ten persons there WIN generally ct thai plaza
every day they were not o. efootsd that night
bicda Morgan being svon, 's6-f AN policeman oftho
Fourth Was hea ofthe murder OF Baxter and bot
and ~ O'Clock Wednesday arrested VIM Johpsou Il
No II Car isle suspicion of boins concerned In ths
MURDER ask him where hs clothes ~ers sod I'D hs
had neas except what he had took him hoass In
ssnneu nst ne ar Cou st. aad there found tsusk
%hsn ns s,ld belonged to hs s.ed him to IL and
and tpeDed the trunk there thrss coa vest al
other cothes it asked The kspt tss hsass
band answered that he 1.-The prisonesI saiS -
there at Heloek that night took him the Yoch
Nm Wood sworn. nys-l mate OF the brig rsIsm 10.
ing near Jackson Ferry Wednesday morning ssJut c~ck
into the cabin trod upon box Of cisus ssksd ia ~
ond mate If he had disturbed ythDg; he ans vpr.l no I
II. went on deck and oo ook6s the aide Of dc
sci saw man 10 boat alongside. vho after ashinx ma
some questions soost the tide requested me 70 wsks E bia
couhades, who were sssep tho dect Of my vesssli
then sent for the Police the D the pulled on and
laid on bis the prsooer Johnson strongly resembles
tie man saw In the boat but cannot positively Identity
him; lamp which LEFT lighted on nv tsbIs = ovnI 1.
the bunk uhsre the prisoner Howlstt .as Iyios no1
was % found In tho berth.
Eza Losos of No. iGs wssbinstonst being swora ssr
The prisoner Johnson was ar ested at place OF ,sdsae
be od. "a there he hot ct hume Tuesday night be
zane home on Wednesday morning. cav shoeny. siis
h,o heard any hing shout wschI ,sid no.
John ho'ytson being sworn, sad-rhs pistol shown
IohDsoni Tuesdsy o'ght wa with Johnsos Hewlett
ma Saul ,od others in sbo~lng In Roossvslsh
Il R0os-ysltst5 heLsushIin and went Town on hsy.
"a &c foot OF Cedr bet~eeo and oclock Wednesday
morning lef Mclaughlin asleep the bsres sad
.e6t bone 70 bed rel at 40 70 csriislsst psr
b assd the pistol In Chstham-st near ChanbenSt
The testimony bore closed ann B. Elunt, Eco Dis
nc. Attorney charged The Jur, u tnstr duty, sso
the fact OF felsDy being committed by three persoas
nd ODE Ut those having murdered mr Baxter hesce
Re whole party engaged in tho felony we're equally
utility Of tins murder.
The Jury we're slso charged by the Coroner, sasr
'hich tbs, retired. and aftsr Of abous half
u hour oered the 1910 sing verdict
We ind that on The night Of Tuesday, the eth ias
Esnd larceny was committed board OF the stip
houlss Watson, lying at tbs foot Of Otvsrst, Esst
uyer and that ssid grand larceny perpsrassd By
cho!as Howieu, Wn. Soul sud VIM Johasos, and fer.
,er, that In tbs coumisdsn Of ssid grand larceny
h.ries Baxter, private watch man board Of ssad
easel was klIrd BY one Of the parties engaged 10 ssl
rand larceny, By dschsrse from plsso Iosd.d wfth
not That IN the opinion Of his Jury, SID psto was
the hands o. Nicholas Howistt when dtsebsrgsd.
On the rendition Of ihs verdict fhs scosed voo soo.
Tilted 10 prsop by the Coroner for trial 6oas az II
illnesses found ball for the appesrsuce o<hars vees
stained, ndoshen Who are responsible we're slossA
go on their own recognizsnces.
INSULTING LADIES IN THE SrxEETs.-
men was arrested yesterday In N.ssasss b ne.
ebert ID. Holmes, Of No varick6. chargsl vfeh
rossiy ibsuluns two ladies' q the sarsss a Aaa 81
asssu ~ and also AZ the corner Of BssknsnW II
ovemeot were watched b. Mr. Homss. Via sew
wing him severe Hogghg b Ne sres WA - ssast
zee Of another person toOs hin % ne Tonss' wArs
, VA Locked up. ff -i.- IL
BURGLARY.-The porter house Of yoAa
red ~ bwsisss shossty. sfbw - eeiosk YenG6a0
~. e. - = 80 Sssr s'.ss6ef sss