The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-10-26

| with Nr. william wicsham; lived Win Mr., JANE
wckham st the time OF hs death; went to bed about
happened to me after went to bet that nigh.
nrst became conscious In tro three wvcks sfter
about three ,sars; have lived With Mr wcthsm six
years; Nlcholas were strsw hist that summer can
say thst would know the hat he wore this loolrks IT.
WAS ~ inc fupace the day bescse; thsre hat
there; this post axs Is NJ. j. wickhams; yLive
driven poss with III il in tn. crib the dogwss
hold Of one; there one there be would seep te
strsDgsrs out the dog had the OF three rooms co
the frst foor the Kitchen ths sipk room and The
room; have room this lamp before; ie dog was part
Newfoundland, aud don't know thu other part.
Cross sxsmined-The Dog waa in the house that night;
he could not 60 stairs bessuse he learned IT. he
could not go up stxirs bocause he hsd a d,or open
bad quarrel with Hicholar long time before this
had malice towards him, and don't Sno that
he had any. towards me; he mad. me rresent OF
two French 6cdles; just before he weat away he
made also present OF candies and was very good
naturec toward ne Ellen and the prisoner occasionally
qusrreled with each other; they did not like
tber when he nrst came there; fomstimes they vera
pleased with each other ard sonetines they not
l wss there the morning thst N,caolas wsat swoy
was there when they searched Elens trunk Mr. Wickham
they searched her trunk monsy ana found
twenty COLLARS Nicholas hsd been charged with takrg
there he Sa. taken ~; then sse asked Mrs wiotasm
If Mr. Wiciba1s wanted her in The Kitchen Elsn went
ioto hs ktches his before the trunk
then they vent and searched the trunk sAi the
be took the ten dollars Of the trunk
sne refused 70 have hir he then asked pre-
tched his opportunity, and took money hs coured
h.r ard kept her under good deal bat she did like
I'm she did not say she would kill him know Michse
sarth he used to Wlckt am about three or
four times month; Nicholas said t. Mr. that hiisn
and Marsh were the Of his being turned away;
Marsh slept there ~ night with Nicnolss when he was
there ct night did not fee him court her; shs seemed
pleased with him. thee distur with Nicholas
befoye he csme heard him say any thing against
Mr w l don't kn0v that would dislike him for turn
ing me away; If went TO lady's trunk and stole 4lO
should expect 70 be turned away and ought (roas
N tn rat I'm IN
house after he WAS turned away.
TESTIMONY OF BARNABAs WINES.
am constable Of the town Of Southoli went down
to Greenport to look for the things Of Nicholas and
found his coat carpet bag, and shirts had
them locked up, there was ttrAw hat among them.
Cross examined-I did not 60 there about his straw
hAt but to find bis things they told that Mrs. Wick
hams name was on his trunk but the brass torn
OH went In search Of Mich olas in my Official spacty
Mr.. Hoffman, ut this stage OF the examination, in
formed the Court that he would hero the prose-
EVIDENCE FOR THE DEFENCE.
TESTIMONY OF PETER CONNOR.
reside in GreeDpo1t and keep bosraers; was not on
terms Of intimacy with the prisoner before he to
my house; saw him at meeting OF the clergy to
his priest; his priests Is Mr. Nc 1arthy; there
wore severa who came with him; one man knew namsd
Pat rome females we're with them; saw him, Mono
las on 1hursisy the 8st Of May when he slept Mt my
houte no also slept a house the night previous
yard Monday morning and wanted to leave his trunk
TILL Them the night before the murder fireman the
railroad Pat Earey, Nicholas and m5 self took supper
togeher Nichola. was not At my house niae O'Clock
seven O'Clock come down stairs his sht sleeves he
had no coat on he had his vest and pants aud was
in his stocking feet; bid him good morning and that
was all that passed between then weot to my work.
raw him afses he taken Ia the barn; cont kno1
where he spent the evening Friday did not perceive
anything peculiar about Nicholas that morning