The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-10-05

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make eEsn los Ton At ri ct .thsf k"t ue0 n
carried trivste r.cm; shsa thiak "a nair
nf'er, lie h.d 90 flock cas s1a pair of psasi 40
pot ihinl h. no a 1ecsachst on Y Hev much ttna
tbefe bateeen yodr hesi.x tas WORT hv asd sodr
h, srir the noise you We d-scsiheiv A Nj ora
three ar Owe sscoycs ths noise sitter heard ths
word lie = De,erine thu msaner " which Or. Ora
han put bis cit sra sroahd the body Of MAJOR L1nag
after he at bb.cf
NJ. GfC op.cted
The Dh t,ics attorney then put The question, leaving
cut after he sss stsnbe1'
uitoss lore described tn position Il Cid not notice
whes the right oaed Of Msor Lorisg a. the time
oid Uctcr ~ .'aer either Of tbs parties mad pre-
vioutz, hold OF each oEter. q Can say digunciy
vb. the iiher OF he parties had holi Of the otherY
A TIE tnls tm- sa~, have stated Q uii you NJ
fios ~ fhs scanbard of hs sword at
he time 1t was dswny A cha not, at that Il ns;
say ~ an 1our ATT Can you stste whether or nps
color IL pl.ced in one IL the clerks hsodss Mr.
Warner, DO NOT Know xbo arrested Dr Graham O.
wele,ou prrsyD' ~b-D Col Loripg died? A. coasid
sd i'm dean when returned from the office though
heard HIN gnrgle. he wound in the left side
Juto.-When Cot. Loring had his arm rsunl Dr.
Or han, ora he move bis oedfS q. Yes sri sajar
ham, g. l have stated cefora
a Jaror-wbe. you heard the word lie could you say
in hos. " ice Il wasY a. No sir
@ whit words .ere spoken before the lie was givanS
A. dot y recoect; the last WORT heard before thai
10 unoerstane-was Graham ss' Ing be Oh not s.rs
dsmn for him bis wife but there intermediate
words ,oken cannot tell how org time eapssd D.
tween III. txprss Of 'he s-nt damn" ami the
lie; WAS Walking very TAT.
Juro---lo tsrd the witness right, that wh4n
Col Loring put bis tand out, II was was not TO give
blow but to save bns.lf from fallingS
The Cour-ire with SIS has sad that when Msj u Lo-
ring WAS falling, he put his arm round Dr. Graham
Distnct Attorney lid you ever near anything .aid Sy
the prisoner in reference to tire ringing of tho bey A.
Not TO my knowledge dout remember ever herring
anything said by him in which The bell was at al men
cross. examined by Mr. wbtipg-I was examined at
tire Coroner q inquest When left ths dining With
the lady, had passed through the hall way before nv
attention attracted; Ifaw nothing Of hem until
merry tehiud DR.. Graham: There were exciting
waics gong between them, which dfst crew at
ten tiop there loud wor %; do no. know no far
behind me Cazanro aid not zee bin At all; when
this drew ny attention to them, l locked y
taen and passed on the first wood heA d
was g nv wife,, thcss words wore from Col. Loru1,
aud appeared to be the end sentence; psssei
Col L. stood the top OF the platform, and Dr G.
facing towards tie dining room Col l. stood sideways,
and Dr G. immediately in front Of him; Col l. had not
his hat on; DR. g. had his ha: on there Is mirror In
the hail: the mirror would not be directly behind Dr.
G be stood ~ the opposite side of the stairs;
when turned round after hearing the noise br g. was
about fest In the rear wDen first turned round ne
not in The mcde az the entry when saw him Col.
l.. WIS following HIM. @ lid not DR.. u continue to
treat until he got t. the middle of the entry Yes,
be got two three feet when he had the
up souEi rot cay who bad hod q the cane, eu the
hands and IL this position (descrbing i)
could lot ssy that Col LoTng's hands ~ere clrpchs,
or hat be had or had not hold OF the sick Q Did
then hards2 A. did not noticet; icant tell whether
IL happened not tho in the Ignt hani of Dr.
saw it when ne drew It while IL was up; did not
the scabbirc 10 tire han5s of Col foring; did not
see il af'e,w wards, until it with the cetk; saw
Ir G's lift hand up can'b that he had shiny
in it, couo net say tbat mis- left hand was on the per-
Of Col forr z, could aot whether In CTS lett
hand above below the stick Z VIII you cay
thst r at ANS LIFT haGd not against COL Loring,
enoeavo,ing to keep him OFF, A. No; saw the space
bet~een them; did not what his left hand
against; dost know how near the mirror Vas % r.
Grshsms sacs at the time the cane was irswn; hs
about the middle of the hall; then the sab given
lid they not continue TO hack before the STAB
eisenr A they might be going back, but did not
tice Il there bodies ABOUT is IS inches apart
when he sword was drawn; IT might have besa net
more than IL inches ut toe time the sword vas drawn
Col banss we're PIP q We're they not or either of
them the hooy Of Dr. G.y A No, sir; the sword
drawn, aId tho stab guen without their coming any
cloer together tbsn ~ inches Then according to what
wnen tie stab was given. A. Yes and they were then
face to face when the stab given; when turned
rourd on bearing the tick, did not stand aud look
on; the moment / turned round saw the dagger
drawing, night have stopped moment or two Sc
combs could not ssy; when the stab given was
twelve or fouIteen feet from them; in the hail
going towards Broadway, the marble slab; Col L..
in the position q SORT of an angle towards me-
Or. G. had his hat when turned round. y Did it
leeee Col j. came east the slab before hs FELL he
was falling when went up TO htn. Q. You were at
arcnitect cid sou not state to me and MI Hall that
Col l. stood with bis back TO the mirrorY A Not 20
my knowledge; Dr Gsahsm stood in front Of him; Col
Lorrg six feet, and looked to bs ve-y
powerful, athletic man, as near "a could judge, hi,
weight from 200 to 226 lbs; be not cor pu-
lent, fat man should think he was bong and mus
cular.
The Dis yc. Attorney about TO present the dia-
gram 10 tbs witness when counsel for the accused OBJ
cted % be had been already examined to that point
aud explanations did not arise out Of ths exanna
tion.
TIE Court said tina. the position iven BY the witness
Col Lorrg the LEFT hand side of the stairway
and that Of DR.. Graham the west side of the stair
way.
juror to Witness You say when you saw them to-
gchsr their hands raised; did you their outside
hands; did you see the right hand Of Dr. Grahamg A.
saw four hands You say you saw the sTord draw
say.
Msrgaret Walsh examined BY District Attorney de-
maid in the st. Nicholas HOTEL tkuow the prisoner Dr.
Graham by sight; never saw Col Loring before that
the scepton room, sweeping IL between and cciocS
heard Col LoriDg speak to the Waterman in the hall
in about ten minutes after hoard somebody talk in the
know Whether he struck him Dot Doctor CIR aham was
with him; came out in tho hall and the two (Dr.
Graham and Colonel Loring,l we're standing tsse
from the head Of the stairs; Dr. Graham pull the
sword cut Of Col Lohg's sde he turned his hanc
stabbed, Pm ecad" after Doctor Graham pulled tho
sword out he put by his SIDE Dr. Graham turned
his hand fore he took the sword cane out Of Cot or
both together; raw one of Dr Grahams right hand By
his siOe ne had the sword in his right hand they
wore stsnuing in the middle of the hail. about
yard from the stairs; after Col Loring fell Dostor
Graham came up to Colonel Loring's head; I called
out there's the man that did it;' he came, and
looked at Colonel Ioring he had the sword in his
hand at the time he then went along the hall; when
he TO CooIe Lorings heard he had the cane b.
hind hs back then put BY his side he then went
down towards the Office, and followed MIN; he threw
the sword cane into some sweeriuss the door;
did not sec any blows given on either side.
Cross examined BY Mr. Whitirg-1he perlor l was
sweeping Is No the ecestion room, on Broadway
the door Of that reception opened to this
try; standing in the middle of the floor
ipsto sweep when my attention attracted, the
door cpeu; the 6rst that attracted Col. L.
TALKING to the wstchmsn In tho hail; ! did
not see the watchmap did not see either Of them at
that time; after Col Loriug spoke to the watchmsu
him 90 co stairs towards he office; It about
ten minutes after isaw him come back; ping
duI ing tha. ten minutes 1t loud talking Ia the hall
hat next att act4d my attention. btfore into
lie han cried out - the gr thas there going to
be fight; then came out in the hail. they stand
ing in The hall moving little; they were moving t.,
wards the mirror; the Doctor was nearest the mirror