The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-08

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So started tr0u New York about nooa that dav, Ia
DOE of steemss; dessrng ~ make all ssi On the vs..e
about P. n ordered the yacds braoed around; the
hen are yoa t.lkins top soos hoi OF him ono Of the
Grew nterfered, aud let 60 Hsmiiton he went forward
into the fsrecasslsi ansbsd or.sns tue Yards sraa
u b loved q was going aft and crossing the msia
hatch, the prsoeer made cut at me ~lth kaifs his
st least minutes after he had gone forwAri and
suppose him 70 BE- stii sitting 10 the fore alta,
whers Ast hin; - be- made tbs cut hs aid 'Yoa
con q bh" Iretreated Is 10 feet and caught my
feet IN sons ropes II vas oommea she .th. sni-, aua
the the 10 part the left shsuldsr he
let The knife fs sft:r stabbng mo he made resist
ter secure ms, or VIII finish what havs oegaa !"
she next day. " were about three miles from land nssr
SaDdy Book when the diaculty took place On
exa1natasa By NJ. whsdon, be sstaed that Hamilton
was gong ~ thought the prisoner still tn the
forscasds az not suspect that whiting 70 attack
United sasss counsel the dssncs having admitted the
assaolt bst agsa that the prsocer was provoked ~
ne Csetain. 70. defence John HELMS .a; swora sad
Cd ths PRISONER his face bruised AIDE sat pretty
deep Under the charge Of the Court the Jury returned
In fsw minutes With verdict Of guilty, and rsoom
Ju1x s-7Ae Vsiisd Ssats ~ James Aies-Upon the
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nessss exansd the part Of the United States
shp Wsst Point that shs i.t Liverpool the 10Th q Last
March, ard arrived = New York the 18th u Nay, Allen
hsving jcinsd hss I. nvsrlool The arss day q the
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thsss Allen brought candle, and Burton desired
1 ss ' q; Ind sas i.sss
1nained there short time then paced out ON dsck
Soon y came Into The gy again. and sad = the cool!
breakfsstr' The reply from Burton that 10 hsd
sDcssA = DO y the galley without attending on the
ceede4 in performing his own duty and the Stewards
whns b lay sct also sonsrstuissins him on his
ing poson, taking loaf Of bread cut Of the oven,
M caught up large carving knife and made two oats
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{oe s.s net sSns TO cut cut me 9Th II, that
deck st that moment Allen stsboed him In the back Of
the hse3 producing qaites severe wound.
chip VA called, Who tstidsd that 81 tie time Of the
deaty Tie had been Ill for three condnsd
q he b:d that b was dsous, and sho~ed every symp
On sscxAinAten he testified that he did not know
what he symptoms Of insanity were he had treated out
one ces Of temporary insanity and had had little
in the treatment Of the d.ease that he ts
ti1e1 before the commissioner he did not know under
what degree Of Insanity Allan laborsg and he would
not vo II his opinion that the incapable
Of controlling his actions
A lssettisg evidence George 1honp.on Va. recalled,
And tes6foa that half hour before the ARRAY he cav
Allen roll heavy barrel Of beans along the deck and
that the Goth Of May be et Dr. Wears In the street
and remarked that he had received summons 70 attend
IN investigation Of the to this Dr. v. replied,
g Have you-Fll settle that I'll bring the man Ia
inssne ; I am paid for IL
d.. WAS then recalled, and denied having said any
euch thing. Tho case WIS then summed mp By counsel
end s Jury were charged By hh Honor the Judge when
thsy retired after absence Of fftssn minutes
surned verdict Of guilt the prisonsr
10 mercy.