The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-19

arrived about six o'clock; DR.. Watson WAS the
operation performed to take up the vessels
the incisions that were mace embraced very large
portion f ths neck; At first these ncisions small,
but after the deeper parts reached the
obliged to enlarge these incsons of the
character OF the wound; could tell what artery
of them and when 1t found II at it not the
bleeding vessel 1t extended to Oh the by this
time the ncon large enough, and the hemorrhsgs
stopped
Q Did you not make further ncisienS A. Idid
q. Did you male fourth incisonS A. do not
know did not probe the wound; might have dsne So
TO ascertain the direction Of wounds but never to ascer
tain wounded artery they cutting and working at
@ Was not the mistake made in finding the artery the
So beet Il Conversation There were no mistakes
made but the operation was the subject of conv.rsaten
the wound bed very profuey during this operation.
O. Fl ON this incisionS A. No, sir.
By the District Attorusy-Q Is there not vast differ
between venous ard arterial bloodg A Taers is
O. And are you able to disng ush this .lffereucsP A.
Yes to take the cry up stop the
hemorrhsg DR. Watson has ben at least eighteen
in practice; there was censutaton over the operation
and it the opinion that we never had more dagger
Gus case in the hospital.
John Henry Brown, sworn.-I am native of Prussia;
mate Of vessel arrived in this city about six
months ago. arrived in New Yob nine days before that
stair mare been kept here witness I stopped in
Roosevelt street. At Mr. Tarles; in the month Of October
between and O'Clock in the afternoon, coming
from my ship and going to boarding house when
heard crying out when passing the store OF the
prisoner. stepped Inside OF we gent
man with knife in his hand. and him sta6bing
woman; have always gone by the name of Brown; am
sure of that; had no money when came to this city
hut few shillings
Q Why did you not remain at the boarding house in
Roc ievet street?
A. vas looking out for vessel do no. know how
uch as to get day while being imprisoned as wit.
in this CASE know that am to ba paid for my
time; have been in prison before this The rst
thing that attracted my attention to this place
woman scream, and inside by the front door;
had the with me at that time; the barkeeper was
s'sndirg by the bar and this gentleman behind;
went into the middle Of the room; saw the prisoner
have bold OF the with hand, did not attempt
to get lin away; the irst thing saw was his hand
raed to strike; did not speak to him. remained
in the about minute two minutes; it very
short time that was there stayed until the prisoner
went out Of the house did nothing said nothing to
him. the girl out, and the gentleman had his
hand raised II to strike 1t in the station
where 6rst said anything about the occurrence
wards told it to the captain of police have been i'm
prisoned since the eighth Of October.
Cross exsmined-I have been a seaman for fifteen
years; have sailed from Bristol to Quebec, and from
Liverpool to Norfolk
John OConnor sworn-I was attending bar for the
prisoner in October last at rs Cherry street, knew
Susan McAnnanny had known her and the prisoner TO
be acquainted for six months; she 10 the
habit of coming to his store; knew of any quar-
rel except that he aid not like to have her drink much
on the 9Th of October was behind the bar and she
in the store between three and four o'clock Mr..
Hoare in with her. do not know whether they
both vert to the back of the store not before
ed for wine told hi that part the glass OF
wine ne had been drinking remained unfinished when he
asked again handed him The dscanter, but whether
he took it to the back part d the Sore she
the time don't know; man by the of Paddy
ConneIy in the store shortly before he had coil Of
rope in his hands, heard shrek from the back part of
the store, and the female said, "John he i, going to
stick me;' turned around then and his hand up,
and raw the knife in it, and immediately after the
blood How from behind the bar out of doors when
law the blooc ming out size put her hand up with
Handkerchief where the wound was don't recoe, See
she ran OUT she up towards Roosevelt street. when
went back Hoare behind the bar washing his hands
he d. mind, " and don't recollect whether he
said it's all right or not; this while he wash
Ing bis hands, did not him lay down the pis 81;
the pistol before that time
(rhe weapon mentioned is what is called dirk pistol
with blade five Inches long, ana altogether very for
mdsble locking instrument)
s.examinsd--Nr Eoare 10 the habit Of giving
she the habit osdrinkng very freely on the after
that they in they appeared to be good
and friendly, but did not particular attention. the
prisoner not under the influence of liquor when he
up TO the bar; nothing different about him
from what ordinarily saw from the time that he got the
glass Of liquor The time heard the scream was very
sAclt tine, but cannot specify the exac: time; the
scr. heard by before any conversation took
place betw the parties don't recolect that Mr. Hoare
ad yhirg to her before the scream he stoop
ing down when heard the scream; don't know that she
had hold OF him at the time they standing up at
hi axe lungs at her. the time ran out of
the DIOR d, 7 know whether there body in the
stoe she followed me shortly after le remained
staneipg by the Goor until she came ont saw one
into the store after heard the scream while was
standing by the door did not any person come out
excepting her, when first came into the store told him
il 8 sham, and he said, go and re. an oficern
Dr. Hilton recalled examined the of the deceased;
upon the right arm found mark bruise it was a
mark That might have been left by blow from persons
knuckes; it might have been made b. person striking
his against anothers If struck where the bone is
near the tkip, and the blow was hard enough.
Cross.examined-H the arm had been grasped by a
hand particularly the person had been in the habit Of
drinking, it would have produced such bruise.
To Mr. Smith-If the grasp had been tigh. CROUCH to
r-C1uce 4 ar
different 10 appearance.
Joseph Hilton sworn-I If he coronars who ex.
capped 81 the cap taken Of at the nque4t know
Mr. Brown; he was rot examined before
Wilism H. Knowles ssorn-I am cIe Of the Fourth
ward police; know the circumsts of this case
searched for the pistol and found 1t in the when
found the cap was on tine nipple and the knife little
bloody the handle was saturated with blood.
Cross examined-1he sand box about eighteen or
twenty inches from the COUNTER under sand cask went
after the knife five minutes after Mr. Hoare brought
10 the station house; the station house is distant from
the prisoners store three blocks there about thirty
persons outside of the door, and about inside before
going after II knife had received in orna.ion
where it this sand lay the door; it is sand used
for putting on the floor.
William Rowland, examiped-I attend bar for the
prisoner at ii Orange street, have been in his employ
ment nearly fourteen months never saw the knife with
him: knew the deceased; knew her for about eight
months before her DEATH she often to the in
Orange street, could not say that the prisoner fond
of her; him put her out of the before now;
she In the habit of Drinking he put her
she was druns and ABUSIVE ana threw liquor al him when
she at the hospital she sent for ms: had few
words Of conversation each day that was with her.
Did you hear the DECEASED make any threats agains
Mr. Hoare? A. did; she in about IL O'Clock at
night, and asked whether Mr. aoare there at that
time she in liquor she told she wanted to get
him (Hcare) licked she said aHe and had some dis
pute, and want to get him beaten.n
Have you heard any other d. clarations by the &C.
ceaseds A. have lot; she stopped in the store from
eleven until twelve O'CLOCK she aid she thought the
crazy, and did not know what he meant she said
nothing at that time heard her threaten to act
him beaten at several different times; him once or
twice giving her money | him giving her money
abou fortnight three weeks before the occurrence
toek place.
z What kind cfa disposition had the deceaseda
A. She was Of violent disposilion the day she was
stabbed she intoxicated VIXEN she n and drank
in the store gave her drink and the other she paid
for, she more intoxicated than had her for
tine previous she drank wine at that time; that
about ii or IL O'clock when she asked
Mr. Hoare and waited for hour for bin TO come ia
cid take any particular notice Of her. and don't know
whether the excited or not
Cross exam ined-Q What man cid you understand the
The de leased to aude TO when she said tina. man is
crszecf"
A. Mr.. Hoare; she stopped in Cherry stree with man
ramed ---, about six do.rs from M,. Hoare's