The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-10-25

ON whose house In Jamaica we're you with her ?
Am James Cavansgh's louise.
Q-Were you she &C TAINTED with any Of his famiyY
Al WAS acquainted with him.
o-For what purpose did you call there A,-For the
purpose Of going with my girl
Q.-Does be keep house Of ertainment? A.-Thsre
entertainment for 10 sit down; that's all know.
Q-Does Cayanagh sell any kind of refreshmenu A.
never saw any in the house nor any sign Of 1t on tho
house
Q-whom did you see at his hsuse besides Mary
Al saw him, his wife, and ia niiy and another man
don't know his name but whom have often seem aud
Tho Muligan who boarded there came in afterwards;
two other girls there think they there before
got there.
oDid you take any kind of stimulating drink during
that day EVENING" A.-Not that recollect.
Q-Where did you get the beerY Alt Mrs Amwart's,
in Washr gton street.
Odd GU get any at airy other placer A-No
Q.-Dii you Duffy after you left him Weeks
corner, asain that evening" A.-No, sir.
Q-At what time that evening, after you left Mary
Roach, did you get TO Mr. Dentons A-To the best Of
my opinion it was 10 o'clock
Q-How long was it, after your return that you went
to beds A.-Absut five minutes.
QDuring the 35 minutes between your arrival at Mr.
Dtntons at about o'clock and your leaving there, did
you converse with any person except Duffy and il 80,
with whomy A.-Yes conversed with Edward when he
was milking the in the yard and when was in
the cellar spoke with Miss Polly Lake. it only word
lfpoke to her; spoke to no other person
Q-Was there much conversation between Duffy and
yourself while walking from Denton's to Jamaica =
No. sir, not much.
Q-Can you relate the subject of your conversation
with Duffy? Alt about amusement and
our girls cannst say whether there was any other sub
Odd you hear any remarkable noise on your way to
Jamaicar A-No sir.
Odd ysu hear any one call out9 A.-No, sir.
Q-pid you water Mr. Denon's mules on the morning
of Monday, the 10Th Of octobers A-Yes, did. at the
pond.
Q-At what part of the pond do you usually water
the muesy Ave always water them at place. 70
the Of the mulberry trees that stand the side oft
QAbout how far from the easterly end OF the pond
Al mot exactly say; it might be fifteen yards so;
it might be more or less watered them at the usual
place that morning.
Q-when you first raised the body you found in the
POND, did you know whose body 1t was A.-No, sir
Q-ldd you recognise it as that OF a relative Of Nh.
Solony Ayes, to the rest of the family did
Odd you tell any person that you recognized u rs
one Of tina, fsmily2 A.-Yes did; think told Mr.
Baker.
Odd you tell any person before you told Mr.. Baker
Ayes did; think told Mr.. Rider before htod Mr.
Odd you tell Mr. Denton at the time the body
discovered that you recognized it2 A-We think did,
while it The bank by the pond will not be sure.
Q-Had Duly told you that he would meet you at Den
tonisY A.-No, sir
Q.-How the girl whom you passed on The road
dressedp Al could not tell how; she had know
white bonnie and her dress dark WITH think, some
light flowers in it.
Q-When you returned from the orchard with Duffy,
did you bring any apples with your Ayes, sir Duty
had handkerchief pretty near full, and bad some 10
ny pocket
walked do an? A-No, sir,
Odd you hear the clock strike that evening?
Ayes sir.
ON whose company you when you heard the
clock strike severn A.-James Duffy and Cataarine
Odd you hear the church bell ring at that tine'
A--No, sir.
O. did you hear the church bell ring while in Jamaica
that evening" Alt might have been rung; paid no
attention to it, did not hear it.
Q.-When you heard the clock strike seven did you
the number Of strokes Ayes, and paid good
attention 10 them, because that the time was to
meet my girl
Q-Wlen the clock segan to strike were you in doubt
TO The hour it striking? A-Not one bit.
Q-Why did you pay such good attention to Il A.
Wen, told you The eason--t was to meet my girl.
- In NAV Anr n will
taken BY any wagon going in that drectionS A.-No,
Q-As you passed the girl did Duffy inquire of yau IS
towho She wasS Al don't recolect; he might, but
cal 4 think.
Q-What dress had you on that evening" A.-The
that have on now, except the shirt and the
hat
Q-How was Duffy dresssd9 Al think he was
sed the he is now, except that he has
pair of boots on now; the cap is the same.
Q-aow leng have you known Duffy A.-About six
months, to the best Of my knowledge,
Q-Are you and Duffy intimate acquaintancesp A.
Yes, We like to each other when meet.
Q-Did you or Duffy leave the road after you left the
bars at lentons before you arrived at Wecks2 A-No,
unless you count going ON the sidewalk leaving it,
Q-Was the moon shining you walked DOWN Al
took noslce of the moon can't tell think it might
Q.-were you or Duffy talking the wagon passed you
Al could not say whether or not.
Q-Ilad the girl you passed anything in her hands
Al nothir in her hand don't believe saw her
Q-wheD did you r.t hear that Catharine Quigey wa
missing A-On the Monday following the sunday the
day the girl was missing Mr.. Hults first told me.
Q-How deep is the water in the pond where the body
was found2 Al could not say it might be two
three feet took any notice of its depth the
deepest part of the pond cannot tell
Q-Is any part Of the pond deeper than where the
body found Ayes, think there is.
Q-what part do you think is the deepest, A..
think that the part out by the mulberry trees is the
deepest; but am not certain.
Odd you observe that the wound upon the face Of
the body found in the pond bed after the body laid
the bank Al could not see for was not there at
the instant they brought her out had to push the raft
oM pa. when saw the BODY there was blood assut
the wounds did not observe blood to come from the
wounds when lifted the body from the wafer can't
how many wounds the face the face APP
peaIed TO be all wounds there wound the
nose cheek was all taken Off exposing the teeth
ON what way did the wound the appear
to be made? Am my opinion it looked to be made
with knife that wa my opinion when took her out
of the pond
Q-ld you ever pole lying the edge Of the
pond9 Yes but could not say when; have seen
poles lying there before the body found and since;
have seen pole every side of the pond since.
Q-wbat have you say in addition to what you have
said in relation 10 the charge preferred against your A
Ihave 10 say that know nothing at all about it.
Q--Whes did you refer to in your statement when you
say you had of her family pass Mr. Denton but
did not whethe it Catherine or notY Alt
in the first of last spring
Did you know this Catharine Quigey by sight if
not BY name Al knew that she was Qugley, but
did her other until was informed oy Mr.
Hults.
Q-S what time did you meet Duffy that Sunday,
where? A. cant say the time Of day; it was
stopp little while then went down to the house
where Duffy boards; stopped outside; Duffy went Il
if his ssu rnlaw ana sister had come he came out
again ana said they had all gone TO Washington street
then Mrs. Amnart's and found them there; it
between clever twelve O'Clock when there,
and after twelve o'clocs when left aud all went
John Garys stopped little While and left them there;
| then went down Canal street 10 my grl; 1t
about three clock when met her remained wish her
until heard the clock strike five stopped hal hour
after that; then left and went directly home,
when got to the bars ny the pond mot Daily
way T. the village stopped little north Of Mr. W
smiths house and sat down stone the vest side Of
the road waiting for Catharne Muse to of Dir
smiths house recol ect seeing Mr. Denton that Sun
day afternoon standing little to the north Of
John Garrity's house when Mr.. Denton passed don't
think told Mr. Hill any other person that knew t,e
girl instantly when she taken from the pond could
not tell if the girl had a straw hat when passed
it had that appearance IL was white; when the body
place in the barn. went TO the house got sheet and
placed the body the size Of this grl correspondent
with the 81 PASSED on Sunday evening think Mr.
Denton asked If that Solons niece, and thinkI
told hun thought it was, but am not sure
The above statement then signed by Mccoy, and he