The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-20


continued that way for eight nine days after that he
was LIE any other man and when landed here he was
sober and sensible when beard during the first eight
~ uine days be taking about killing him; he
was pale, h~ eyes did not look very wild; he was bad
looked ~d and his face white he had been drinking
then for about two months IL was common pocket
lrts, which he carried With him that he stabbed her
with be little disturbed in his head at thai time
hs had not then been dnkpg when ayns on beard the
vessel be eid nor sleep well before he Killed my
mother he ssp well except the Thuroay night previ-
nv mother told he got and looked out of the
~lndow closed IL dowu again. and then went 70 D-d on
board The vessel he was always taking about some per-
sens going attack him last summer he thought some
going attack him be not in that state at
TIE tine mother death lac not working that week
as him when my uncle there, Friday evening he
was the my uncle said he did not look sad he
va .nhearted that IL all he wasn't cheerful after
ny unge vent out Friday evening my father took his
surret after super my father held his head with
hand a. 4 he vas pansing on something; my mother
as always Kidd 20 him.
A juror Was your father generally silent2
Wruess-i aevet him slent he that day;
ny mother went 10 bed after there quar-
fsrg tesesn them hat day he cint say word TO her
that day he sober every day that week up Saur
dAy he out all that day. and in drunk; he
a. nking On Friday bat can't eyactly saw If he had
teen drinking thursday he drinking three days.
JHIor-WA your father in the habit Of threa enng
your mother A-No, my mother did no. say any thing
20 ne hat night h-fore she went to bed
To Mr. Morrison-hy mother tried last summer to get
him INTO The hospital asy um she wanted to get hun
Ni.on came 10 zee Linn no doctor came to see him; my
mother act letter from Henry Wilson (who keeps
store yard where my father worked to get my father
into the hosgaal because 0f his raying mother did
not fs when b. ravDg used 10 know IL myself,
she told ne that Friday that he beginning to
Es ~ III rating at again; shs knew that he
hsd not hesn dnkns for he Lad been in the house all
that Neek
Here tie eross examination was suspended for the
purpose Of receiving he verdict from the jury who had
teen on al ng "a the case q Fitzgerald Tor the muir
DER = hi w.
FlrzGKKALD TorND GUILTY or TUE MURDER OF MS
WIFE.
A. qusrtsr rast one o'eosk the jury Who hal been
oui ~ csse Il Patrick Fitzgerald for about nineteen
Noufa cane ut0 co All pronounced verdict guilty
ef murder.
rc va deuiarAoa ana TIE iu-y all answered in the
the afrrhtse he prisduer h 9tssd in'ently the
INV heard the verdict unmo,ed and wa remanded for
sentence.
NEARY's cAsT RESUMED.
Crsrr exs r1lp.fan II TaNa .eafey resuttei-I ONLY
az tie ss6t ~ sse maist ia ~ fathes's rsht hand
"a rot tlm uss tie chiel did not bear him say
bAous wers rot quick bu, ~iyea slouiy
Jurrr-wa your mothsr afraie Of ysur father when
~ had those gtsF Yes he ouA kee out Of the say:
Whfn r. WAs sober - vAs And xbrn he as drunk he
W.. rols, aEG ouArrelsonie
Uie rifonsr never cat II. eyss up,n H. son during
n re- II NJ s1a4 ION b. kert IT. head verified
a. i altrsss leaying TIE stand IL hal ~ pess lis
thsr quite coe but neither father o. son looked at or
fer guifsd the otlef
Ctu-rv frt osrossd thar - told lie prisoner when
ts arrested thnt IL would have 10 susr be said lie
vrrld ) snis ~ utter Il lie wnuM de
Cfcer liza c7rrobcrsts4 tht tes iuany Of AIRS rorr
aud tstata Is ~ having crested the prisoner took
h tto ~ to,la vE-re III. use ~ there va blood on
,fs ted AM chile three wears I'D living IN the bed
teok Io - San 81 ne ptl ~ afd pt hiai Ia TIE rnsr.
~ fsi bls1 arggna - Wtsdos. shook linn aWay ana
aslea MIN = al ~ ,gan'ea. tooF lin ~av a. aid not
ksoW rfsf A. "a ceiling Tor 4 a -l.d him rhat II hna
done ~ ara ~ al rs hsa dose 4 fsr previous
ira,erre o. n - rei,lirts "a - - nr,soncr
,Ist ~ - 49, A9sk 80 W. ,sl,t 80, ~ 90.
refler Astk nor cfa4.t her brother came IN
ard faid ~ Lad murdered his sister AID male
4 rush Il him / put the brother out.da tie 40 ri
"a prevsut .oiaree atksd the ur,seuer Al he ION
hon vhy L. u,ed an nstramsnt n that Nod he said
be diau iptsud - kI M o,e. IL .id II H. haJ des
~ il couldal b. helped he appeared rational. / asked
him Vheh in struck hsr art Vith IL AID lie :, ek he
brst With he largest el. "a. rrosd Al the time wore
very outrarettis ard wanted 10 nch him and the ON
Gers bad much ii Teaity IA rest aiming then
Ofrsr Groyes lea gave testimony siAr 10 that u The
lat witness.
he District Attorney then read The examine of the
risorer before the Coroner in which he stated III -
BE- font, l. that he vas native or con- ~ We ~
ath Ireland but lie refused say anything IL answer
10 tie charge
Tie for the prosecution here closed and tie court
took recess Cor Laii an hour.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr.. Go-sson proceeded 70 cpen tie case Cor the de
fence tie theory u which the laDacy OF the prisoner
and ne absence 81 al motive the part Of ths
slay his vie, that he lab ring under delerium