New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-10-28
THE JAMAICA MURDER CASE.
Conclusion OF the Investigation In the Cass
Mccoy and Understanding up OF the css
seI-UIsehRrge OF the Prisoners.
Before Jasiiees AbeAaAN d. aud JoHs SS]0ik1A
SEVENTH DAY

SEVENTH DAY
THURSDAY Oct n
Tie prisoners were brought into Court at ocloes,
on to desire of the council for defense 10 examine os
more witness who had not yet made his appearance 10
Court suspended business for an indefinite period
AtIO O'Clock tho witness arrived, and after being sron
asked bv Mr. Smith TO state what German, whn
itp,s lad seen nj some distant place on Long Island bs
told him about seeing the body OF the gri N ne Pon'
Mr. Hidden objected 10 the testimony and thoagM ?"
inadmisssble, il beng the statements OF hfd go NJ
Coufide able argumen eDsued between the 'oanst ~
Smith -tning that the witness Mr. Rsmsen In MS s'-
somewhere on Long leland he'd seen suspicious eoS4
German, and becoming engage IN c0nyersano1 w.
about tbis murder, the man volunteered 10 'sh 80
that be knew somoihirg concerning be eIhn, s n 80
saw the body Wing IN the pond previous " the nho
discovered. An appeal was male 10 the COnFi' AM
evidence rejected. a.. n
Mr. Smith stated that be bad no more testimony 20
and then proceeded 10 open ~ aigulpen. oi u, a,s
He ed his speech with an affecting ani elols-
fce saving that seldom In his life, and IA MS inisfeos
with he blr bad he arose before cosrt u Jscss
more emhanu0ment lie pIsoners Lao Dysn VIC -
81 .ipgrlsr CIRCUMSTANCE, and ~ such, with Mn "v1
deferd them against counsel the opposite sde o.
only large experience IN criminal matters, but OF en-
ability n every Iefpect, they had been supeeso ~.
Of The most gid CALCULATIONS snAt nave % ~ 80
lie gentleman entered INTO complete anaiyss ~ ~
denee Lsfdlrg il in lawyer like manner ana oS''Sf
H. clients n d spirited ard able style ,......,,,,n
Mr. Smith occupied about Two hours IA hs ru' -. al
the conclusion II which the Court took feceS ~
All clock rhe Court vas again opened, ana w
dsn Atou.y The Prosecution, pfOccedea W., 49, :,
view Ct tie evidence iis slsecn ,;,s ,sa,
hour length dssectDg the eYidenee WIG Il
gln.tv vi "a Wogh scagCely admt 81 supSintv' :.
uarrer OF sreakiDg was very ioreiye, anu -. =, A
.foouert I'D ifs elect was mhhi"r' b"' nv 80
o., Al ufisoIess but upon ne large cro"u We, -
seubl.d m The Count room 70 witness tbs last d'''
=
Win Mr Hidden rad concluded his rena =. =
Cont aaH0unced that they 1Ouid tax" fecse , ~
hour ID ercsr that they nj hi have On op2r sl -
l,I.fsfyQ uT.n the mafier, gn4 r6ii thht hsi -
would b. ntde known a. tie c1praiion 81 thAl "a
Iur'u, hi hour the excitement ou,slde va va "a
,rd ,nav were the OPINIONS offered Ne - "ht sn9 -
- p. -. al Ton 10 one we're freely DtsrCd -
.iora would be committed but they iO1nh 40 -,
At Al click the doors o. me cout roon 80
hTup oreu and Il wa sOoh lled 20 10 u13fa =. rs
ith rr' va II anxious people. Ihe PrS0isfii -, az,
Quoted Ia stand up, AID Jl.iice JOIN . 0D-
e.eacd 10 aCd. ess them as iolioSs; - go .
Dev ,rd NcCoy-Yoa u1defgons sssfelsfi 80 4 .
e "a ~ 80 "a e.s-i one of he 81. y tss II
BE- BE-. COS d1etsd Jour fh,0g Ea9as NJ.
sb srol Al ssicrs ch-sete zfs Jun ~ ~ - to 49,
te1r aoclce Who b. ms lsus stofeS . s.-sl
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"a sy il he aisehaIEe y theif cass ~
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lrsd g. slraiio1 dst CO "a dstn yss y q -
tcq gcu irnocent In sPfrose ~ ~ 80 !. 10 wselas
rrse ~ o. rs tefcrlsc = ter ~ 1850
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a. 10 al - = - Vsrs sgon nd s1s1ale 80
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