The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-20

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No witnesses were examined for the defence. The
he had been led into crime appealed strongly to the
sympstbies Of Jury
The jury in this case we're unable to agree.
NANMAU GHrRR.
Patrick Calaghan indicted for killing George W.
Barrett, in drunken row in srog shop, the night
of election day, last November Ths folio wing II sum
mary Of the evidence taken in the Case
Anne Barrett deposed-Gsorge w. Barrett, the de-
ceased was my SON. about ten O'Clock the evening Of
election day he left my house. 70 Roome street. and
about eleven he brought home after he brought
In he lay nssnsib and died about Ave O'Clock the next
morning; he had two large cuts in his forehead.
John Connolly deposedI live In SO Broome street; Mr
Mcconnell keeps q grocery store and bar there saw
Barrett between and 10 O'Clock election day he
came into the bar which attended; defendant and his
in for half pint OF brandy, and had drink be-
sides Barrett FIRST paid for drink all round and then
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TO 6re at me- but caught h0lof his hand, struck him.
and told him he would have to 60 out keep still Cal
sghan struck deceased with his hand nterfsred, and
then Cailaghan got behind the counter and struck de-
ceased again with beer pint mug Barrett did not fall
took him out and left him against the wall Of the house
in Broore street; this, to the best Of opinion, was
between 10 and II O'Clock; only saw one person hit
deceased there other trouble there that evenings
both parties seemed to be drunk ut the time.
Cross examined by Mr.. Fullerton.-The tumblers
seemed to be thrown with force by the deceased
the first umbler that struck Caaghan after the glasses
were fred Cailaghan at Barrett and struck him with
his hands.
Richard Lewis deposed-I live in 80 Cherry street;
AT McCoT nel's place election evening; Bar
rett there, and him ding the glasses at Call ghan,
who cut in the finger by one of them; Callaghan
then went round behind the bar took pewter mug and
took him out, and that was the last Of him.
Crossexamined--I saw one kick Barrett outside;
did not tell one Fitzmmons that the barAeeper
kick him.
To Juror-The prisoner and deceased had no quarrel
before the glasses thrown.
Thomas w. Ihorne police officer deposed-I saw the
body OF deceased at the Coroner's inquest there
wound on the forehead and the head; the mug
which saw was ndented as though it had struck some
hard substance; Felix Connolly gave tho mugs used
by the party the night Of the election.
John McGarrah deposed-I brought home Barrett on
the election night; when found him. about IL O'Clock,
he lying McConnell's place, with his head on
the &c liar door, he then senseless. The connun
ton Of this was here postponed.
The Court then adjourned for the day.
ARREST OF PLIN WHITE ON BENCH WARRANT.
Yesterday officer spcer attached to the Court Of &C.
White bench warrant issued from this court,
wherein he stands charged three several indictments
with obtaining large amounts Of money from various IN
dyduas under false preences and fraudulent represen
tations. The accused gave bail in the Of $40 900
to appear when called upon for trial