New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-12-01
MURDER TRIALS.
TRIAL OF CORNELIUS COLLINS, TIMOTHY HO-
GAN JAS McARDLE AM ALBERT A. BOGART.

TRIAL OF CORNELIUS COLLINS, TIMOTHY HO-
GAN JAS. McARDLE AM ALBERT A. BOGART
INDICTED TOR THE MURDER OF NJ STAFFORD BY BEATING,
AT FREScHs HOTEL irH MAY
NOT GUILTY.
COURT OF OYER AND TERMSER-Before Judge EDWARDS
The prisoners are all young men. jury was soon EN-
pannelIed Messrs. james l. Brady, and Jonas b. Phillips
aud Doheny appeared for Defense and the District Attorney
for prosecution.
The District; Attorney opened the Gaze in which he stated
that Stafford was assaulted the night mentioned He lin
gered till nth June, when he died.
Robert Doyle sworn-Am porter in a dry goods store
Seo had drink Tarnsd 10 The PAX and
s.p aoS boy cane up and pa:
before to UP me up saLea hin what he ad tai Tor no
ahead Of ne and called foT come 60: clear
i hote ''G ai Sn and es,d Tor dst aboai dozen
beH IN and one a saoctsa down &
them after up the backs OF the party going
ns weh, to look doctor could Cad then took him
TO % "a CIV ne %eSs s stIs We @ any
Crosexarnincd-C ould not say that the man who tried
to TRIP ne W, came into FreDehs Hotel
Jacob G. French swon-Was one Of the bagkeepers at
Hes sqd DCy came n hotel G
the door And ai mere Toe
stsaord who Doyle knocked down. and stafford was
sI S oI esnss 1 ny mser aad iSrew il a. saos
The wound aEwsIa ssaoIa's head; thsy then
s hs and they went Ss s s..S s SA Ss 5.sa
p pessa I'D h.s Led no q on spsse 70
s e M H. e- 'Sy s 5 90 the. 70 % ss's 'a
over and ,ois some Thing. On the bar he al yoS1I men
Gross exsnnedIhe party had been in the hotel twice
before evening" have to seen the nan who eaa:s, up the de-
CRED cut There the ofa = keep open a. The hoe
porter soy had not shut the iont door before their coming
John Weeks, swOm-was in Frenchs Hotel that night
raw two rather hurried they were there
hen other entered end knocked the
ronion o. he PATTY was 81 doas in 50 shor
tie notice Of the parties saw man elins ono OF me peson
s ssSa wiz %ih n stan BE '''' ''' ''
John E. windrow. sworn-Was ct Frenehs that night;
saw ~ se cone b4e4 and di The array
the two beedns could 10, Identify any OF the par
ties ho G. ne Il sll done IN a minute o. two 80
Tie deposition of DR. Agnew was read, who showed that
deeed anal fracture Of the skull and A. abseeS on the efa
lie District Attorney then read the examination Of
Hogan Is q native OF Ireland boards IN Madison a. and
Iotptr ly trsce; denied having any oistuT eaoee .
That Of Collins was also read Is 49, native OF New
Jeney; CooKer in 10 dituTbsree that might =.
McArdles examination stated he was born in New
Yok worked ssraDg Bossr CooPeTsi was WIKI Coiins
Bosut, and otheis bat wss in no disturb sIee n,
Bocarts examination stated that he was born IN Eliza
tisi ssLt sre SHED boy. sks
They ell agreed to having been al frencns me earlier
rsrt Of The hight denied beng dsuly went ofef soS
br, IN Loohr md TeIe 'h1 4 y ina IA Ra-, l.; on If
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h Ina. Ha Is AID he h. r G otss
to lite the saloon called Live an Ia Lise
s e fIsTeh. Hotel Al an pat Of dc evening taH Ills
Itse were - Us I IN B.oos1 sna hey al went to
cert Hcssn Who had drank little TOO mueh hosl Sea %
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George " Moore, sworn-Is cooper was in employ
y.bt a. he i4.b May AT Eoss trhay s s.tseI had
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bloc and la to 80 9sI 70 4 ana and da u. %
stsd MeAIde snd went home end MeA slept whHs we
,hes bad been BIT az in P,y time that
lie wi,tess underwent close cross examination from
III ps,s by second , o,e" such oSy
M feh any other Mod took place with any Of ouf parry
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st tho rsh Tho ih MAY had been invited
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