The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-09

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he then turned back. and told Mrs Mccormick
what had seen; after he iato the basement
Cor@OK what had seen she took 20 notice Of Il
but said "hush;n then told my husband that saw
the knife and he aid hush IL he has itself IL 10 not for
MS my husband said to him. Pat you hal better stay
In the house and don't again.; he made answer
under the right arm nay husband was in front and
Mccormick turned let him have is no did not
moan &c the wound caught his arm and he s.ia to mo
OUT then went Dr. Psssmores, after that went
back could not get into the Easements then went to
Nr steees, and there Mccormick with his hands
IN his pockets and glass of beer before him then went
Tor the officer and told him. he arrested Mccormick in
the act OF making his escape when Mccormick fell In the
cellar the Bne open in his hand; other person
into the cellar when came back from the station
house my husband dead; my husband and McCor.
mick were acquainted ten eleven years. they knew
each other in England.
Gross examined Dy MIR. Norris THE witness in the
Of the examination broke out into
passionate exclamation OF There is the murderer and
there il the knife She the counsels
questions When spoken by court, she persisted
In stating the correctness OF her former evidence and
said thc would answer no other Questions put 70
Mir ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS stood the third step;
my husband stood in front on my right he wit
then refused sgain to answer further questions
Q-When Mccormick struck your husband with the
knife. you stood in front and Jour husband your
right? Ayes; know Ellen Breadon the whole Of
them to grei these parties did not TO house
afterwards; MIS- Mccormick did come, and washed her.
self there went directly the DOCTORS after left the
cellar when got there Mr. Passmore hid himself behind
Inc c0uhlhr TIRE young men, eellcFe n&a oeoh 70 tne
Johanna McGrath examined by the District Attorney
lin Nay lsst | lived with Pat Mccormick; knew Mr.
Heavy from his coming in; knew him by sight
Dir and Mrs. Heavy into the cellar; there
there then Michael Mccormick ana myself; Ms Hea-
W. in and then out; she before The
Slam; the stairs when the stab given had
apple basket there; heard no noise in the cellar
heard out for doctor but myself when they
si ran out looked down and saw John Heavy bleed
ing then out: examined before the Coroner;
a said there was trne; no person since came to
speak to this subject; Mrs bcCormick's sister
one time to see and brought apples;
alter Jaw Heavy stabbed out and cried out for
doctor; when he stabbed Mccormick, Heavy, and
Michael in the cellar after back from the
corner there was no but Heavy and Michael
Heavy lying on his back did not hear Heavy cry
cut he stabbed 1t is like dream to that Michael
told 20 for DOCTOR don't recoec ha ying sworn
before that Heavy cried out he stabbed don't
Iecolec having sworn that Mrs. Heavy had not gone
out before her husband stabbed
Cross examined by Mr. Morris II Mrs. Heavy 60
out Of the cellar before her husband stabbed
Der 60 out but did not her return she might have
returned before her hs band stabbed but did not
see her when saw her next she STOPPING her
husband he then dead; when cried out Murder"
l did not know that he was then dead but raw the
blood and frightened.
Re examined by District Attorney-Q What did the
friend that went 10 you cay Shs said she would
not again until the trial, cid Mrs Meteor
mick when hi hazel back from the liquor store no
told I,dget that Mccormick At tue liquor store
and was very drunk aked him was there any fear and
~ ssid they ali vent OUT and the rt that returned
Michael and then PAT csme in ana then John Hsa
in Pat said he wsild tor another pins John
Heavy sad be would not let him out that night;
then up tho stars TO mind my apples and ttte
tine after Michael shguted that John heavy
stabbed; then ran Ter the Doctor l-f lis the cellar
hre. Heavy, Mrs Mccormick, Pat Mccormick John
Heavy and Michael; could have gone iato the
cellar without me- seeing thea
Cross examination resumed--I saw Mrs Heavy 60 ous
before Heavy stabbed did not her return it
about hse minutes after saw Mrs. Heavy that Mi
chael erred out John Heavy was stabbed
The Court took a recess till z M.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Court opened three o'clock, P. M and proceed
ed with the MI stunt read the examination OF the
prisoner before the Coroner IL rely set forth
MS age place Of birth occupation and pacs OF residence
The District Attorney here rested the for the prose-
cution
Ellen Brady for the defence, examined by Mr. Morris
am the sitter OF Mrs Mccormick and sister in law TO
the prisoner remember the I'D OF May last When iiea
W was stabbed was AZ my sisters pace that night
before the occurrences my sister MR.. Heavy ana my
self went up the together far Mir steelee and
fur as Heavy's basement; the basement under
Steele store; did go in; Mrs Heavy went in and
stayed there tour five minutes and then OUT when
che out she said she would and bring John her
bu handy home; returned 70 the cellar and whea
got here We saw people running towards the cellar and
dercd did 20 into cellar; tho ir.t
heard Of the stabbing when returned tho people
were running towards the cellar and tbs alarm was given;
walked Steee's the cellar side
ola not Mccormick; IL in about miu.
utes after that him in the custody Of the police
Cross. examined by District attorncy-I am not mar
RED lived a. No AZ Vande alter sereet at that time,
kuos Mr. JobD Steele l his house that day IL
20 seven o'clock; worked in Colo street; vent 70
Catherine street t. 81 ter word 10 the base
81 iouhd they hghting don't know who
brought the the tight; heard tie voice,
say snose voice II was the woio was that Mccormick
them Gghtipg;' looked through Sterles win.
aud say the tioubls there; saw John Heavy
out and 60 into hi. basement; the police Drought
awsy MCorm,ck; then went to my SISTERS basement,
NJ Cormick tssle then, Mitchell there aud
Heavy; ars Heavy with al the time until
after the stabbiDg when coming to tho oasemeuJ
the pecpi- running there's when got 70 the ssoop
Mrs ntavy into the basement and mandatory ran
out sgair crying her husband stabbed; did not
b.ar her mention McCormick's name she to the
dccora did not go ino steee's that evenings never
A.ichael aiitchel examined by Mr.. Mons-T was ex-
sminsu teiole the CoroneSs inquest was then com
as accesssry after the fact because told
story diti-rnt from Mrs Heavy at Steeles thar
night; there tight between Nc Jornick and Braiy
Heavy strnck Brady that occasion, then vent to
Mccormick basement; Pat Mccormick after
IN and John Heavy Mrs. Heavy and Mrs. Mccormick
ana her sitter went out toserer the men talked civy
and turned 20 eat together side table, there
then do the stairs OF the cellar and
IN ana esid Now Heavy where are you J, aud strnck
bm with knife in the arm did not the knife 20
in Johu Mccormick then went towards the aud
the ground he found knife, WHOA Mccormick lifted,
ana put into bis right hand pocket and vent up the
stoup, then went to John Heavy he vas bleediOg he
ssd he was stabbed; Mrs Heavy then csme into the
cellar and the cited out Johu bleeding DEATH
doctor ~as sent for and when they csme back Heavy
dead.
cot whom he into the basement, the strange
bad n dsi Goa; there person 10 the cell
lar hat myself Mccormick, Beavy and Jchsnna Me-
Grath; Mrs. Heavy not there her so out;
witness denies hating said to Capt. Bayad that Nrs
Heavy there mt the time witness Will not swear
that it lot Mccormick that stabbed Heavy was
1T the tide table when Heavy stabbed; Mrs Heavy
not there: knite in the hand OF the that
down the steps will not that there not
u kDife in the hand of any one else but that man
Capt. VIM BayaId examined by M Blunt an As
sistant Captain Of the Fourth ward; saw Mitchell at
the station honse the night Of the murders Mitchell,
that occa,ion, told that Mrs. Heavy vas In tne
b smen at the time Of the nnrder he also told that
other in the place at the time bu. himself
(MitcbellJ Mccormick, and Heavy
Crosse xamined by Mr. Norris-l asked Mitchell who
was in the basement az the t!ro the siabsei,
ard be told me Mccormick, Heavy. Mrs Heavy, and
johanna Mcgrath, Mrs. Nc yormick and himsel; when
he told that there other in the bassrelt
but himself and Mcdonnell ordered b. "a 10 be kept,n
CUSTODY
william Murroy, examined by Nir. Morr.--I
umbrella maBer; worked with Pat McJor mick; l KNOW
his tools A knife was handed TO vitness / never
such knife that with Mccormick, his tMc~or-
meks) was hp older knife.