New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-06-03
LAW INTELLIGENCE.
Trial OF Capt. MnIonsy for Murder at sea.
Continued
SECOND DAY.
U s. CIRCUIT coURT-Beior. Judge Nr1sos.

CONTINUED
SECOND DAY
S. CIRCUIT COURT-Beiore Judge NELsoS
William Donnelly sworn-Was a seaman on board the
Roscus Joined her at Belfast there seaman On
board named Eman el he was killed board TIE snip
was on Sunday; whsn came deck Monday morning
A. 4 O'Clock the dead in the wheel house /
linn al the previous afternoon Sunday morning he
came deck 10 work he in tae Captain watch
was hs and slept in the same bunk he came deck
Sunday morning little after q clock be had occasion
70 60 10 the water closet below heard screening
from there | went 20 the companOnYay and looked
down the mate beating Emanuel and the latter
running up the companion way Emanuel made toward
the Captain the Captain walking the quarter deck
the Mate said the man skuking dom below beat
tie IN OF bh" said the Captain the two Of them hit
him several blows the Mate had double strap in his
hand and the Captain beayn PIN the Captain struck
lin over the head he struck ha pretty hard 10 hurt
hin saw the blood come down on ms neck ana lace
he beat and siterward taa INTO the wheel house 70
he head dressed he must nave been ordered in by
to Captain or u,te, or he would not 20 IN saw him
% rt0 tie wheel he use ami then fOrFurd 10 my work
neat saw him IL clock 10 the berth Ia thsiOre4se When
wn1t down fcra drink Of water / spoke 10 hnt b. told
ne hts hec very bad there two cuts into ths
top part OF bis head: and two piaseT his hair was
cut short behind and quite short where the wouds were
nv rext watch commenced a Z. and | went On deck
En.Igti i'd not 20 deck be lying In his berth.
he va sent fr about clock the Captain came for.
ward ,aud told ODOnasA AID johnson 90 tell Emsn.
vsl 20 cone up lie wanted him the maa did
not cone Up 1ecy, and the and told rhe Cap.
tan he would got come up the Captain went 70 the com
rtn and told the watch below ii they did not send that
$ d b-h uD lie would blVo ar hands up; Emanuel
hen up appeared ~ boz crying the Captain was
-ian0r there V Delaying pia IN lis hand aud h him
t,Crfhf head several nes b. n N told the two men and
ne bring him al into 'le wheel house he kept beating
Lin virh Tie Delaying pin I'll ihy opposite the cap
stan the zip took roll u wndward Just then, and the
four men I'D Gown, sitting ganat tie lie scrppers put
ny head over the beiaying tie Captain said Don
ueY I'D you see that son M b Try o. heave me OYER
board p ~ye. Sr said The nan made D. resistance
Of that kind and saw no ign Of bis going 70 throw lin
overheard 10 throw aay body ess over the vas
not Fl / said yes. becau.e / expected Il / d.d
net ray that | would b. used iu,t 10 the very
way my.eN ana that IS the said Il tie Captain
then tod the t@o T. bring Up 20 wndgard - the
wheel house AID he Captain KEEP. b. atg him AT IT, tme
tl BE- got into the wheel house the Captain before
Jim and Of the eaoa side when the Captain got
ard his feet knocked sgars- the ;le and he ie upon BIS
bottom he hsd hold Of Emanuel BY the breast ,he others
st bis sde ana brought him down with him be fell the
Captain sat down. Lmanues head on MS knees and beat
Emanuel over ihs head snd body while he 10 that DO
ion the Captain then told he second mate 70 brig from
the cabin psr Of handouts and pu. him the second
mate brought pair and hAnccuied The man, with his
hand, behind tie back standing Ia the wheslhousa
81 the time. the Captain having called me 10 helu
tie him up | helped 80 Tar a. could bn,
che OF my HANDS hurt and | oould moi
much rope was lsshed round Emanuel. knees be(ore
they put tie Irons on Inn the rope Wa then taken OF hi.
legs ana be wa made fat With the rope 10 one OF the be-
laying pins 10 the mzen mast close 70 the mast with his
back 10 u make him fast aid the Cautsip 40 tha wind
viii blow up' his face the Captain was standing along
ce q him, and BIZ tie several times over the ne I'D
1'er Dc W. made iaat wh this behaving pin Mr. Mum
me second haie then along and took the end Of the
iLtn topsah eiew line IN MS hand here Is the son of
b'' said iie captain that tried - throw me overheard
-" 'esono hAe then struck lin with the eew line