New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-11-29

wsr ha vas s,me four or five feet from me; when be
.bot himself Poole bad got around tbs end of the bar
be NAV have steod half foot OF foo, back from me
end OF the bsr; cid Lot hear I!tn,ns sala si.gs
o,t m after the first; Linn hsd thea gone
out OF doors; be Al Van Pet went out, when Palsene
kicked ard s.r.ck 8. them; Hyer then, aud think
ress went sIound il the coset IN the entry under
he st.ir,. this. toink, wss shout the tine When
Timer fis took ont his pisto they came our OF the
flrset after the affair 81 over; sar We u ~ 70
tie moment when rwre. drew his pistol, arc men
missed then; said yesercsy ;aa. when turner nrel
bic second shst Poole STAGGERED, aud th Tue slo, NJ
Poole's les; I caIpot Say who fired the SHOT roich
lii the bar about tbrse feet from the END;
Poole ..ss g.red toward the south wsl; Turner
OF up hgsef End went out; chi hot - e haUocoasn
ibet.; | did lot zee how Poole and Bsker esns to
Their; az that time he'd resrt 10 hrns CT opt Tur
set's Iu, during tba. time Baker fred; he bred shen
y jth Poole: - fist fire struck Pooles heat; nis
s.sopo tire ass when they were toying 70 pun blm on
from Poole: cid net see Cy. Har is hes Or have
pisto: ga ~ him there; the muzzs of Bakers pistol
vac pont.d cow wben he shots Iurner shot four OF
five shots cont sno~ who fired tire shots IN the
south wall nor the shot IN tse mont tne oar Dor 'Ie
tv in TIE floor; think the shoSs III ine wan came
tow ard the door; Tho shots IN the son u VA wee
opposite where Poole ood, aud aoou tns hlRat
should think they would be If Poole pad beer hfing
mr fled shots. brown overcoa', a1m' ted 70 oe
Peol.s aud toe one he had When the tragedy took
Ila.e v as ere prodnced in evidence. Ia the rgns
ski,l were ,rree or four holes | never st~ bu; one
of these bolss in tie skirt; there was co0sderaoIe
firing in tie house; canDo. locate more tonu ave OF
Pix eli ots; Baktr fred twice and Tuner four or hVe
,ints: know "Corkey Jack when l see him. l
think he ives there that nigh; cannot say posi- I'VE
whed or be came b. ore the ARRAY o. no.; th'ak he
s'sid there un,i' morniL g. l hai seen III 81
poo,e's a GOOD deal; | did not see snsboiy
tolo Baker wren he attempted 10 get out Thick tae
tuo Ackers Shay, Harris a. others were about inc
6ocr al could did NOT ses the act OF snco'
ing pistol by any bocy but Turner ano bsAet saw
he ttt1p rWla /
how l. was that Tuner benS sober should have lo1ged
the DIS oil on bis arm ana fire II 10 sue way as TO
shoot himstf 10 person touched him az the ulnsi L
did bo sec any EeIson touch him alter ne was ooHAi
he cot M and got 10 near the door, and c.onot esy
whehtr be o, out of the coor with or wlthoa assist
t.nce wett before Justice Brennan the day at e. th9
transac son ard made sn ethsavf; do nj luI
seid b. taAt sicayit hat cid notknow much aoon tue
fF,nv SO ept out 10 look for policeman, odrot
saw ia that affidavit that Baker fell under Psolei Mr.
Copc.p, nv bai-k.eper sid tha, tuere vas pistol
behipd the oyster-box; went and Doked for it ard
fcupo mole there; do not know taat there was any
hioipg of pinto after this aii ay tmJ pace 3,
Direct examination resuned-Wnen BtSr came 10
and seid Let take drink Thu be addressed nlm,
self to every body in the room when baser came IN
did not know whether be and Pooe were on goo terms
or not; from he conduct of Pausene though: there
woub be fight; Psu2ene, when he came IN. smut ice
outside door aud locked ii
Cross.sxauir alton resumed-Tbere was abhzedoor,
betweeD tie outside ooori did not see fea enc ock
the door; ! do not know that Que OF Poole tueods
loci cd The door after oil but Baker had gone OUT no
rersou told ne that be had locked the door; innedi
ately alter spobe to Pausene aud tod MN 70 nave
10 fgttip, wen to the door and found u os3ed;
no erst came in before Psugene, none OF my bsr-
keepers locked the door, went to the door 10 get
poli eman 10 nut PaugeLe out / weat bali WA 70
Prince street. AID then came back; Paugene Ssked
wby / didn't put them all ou', and serve all alkei
when | came back Paugeue was in the same place
that be occupied wren went out 10 .e, al o'1v
RI stdQ 4 a. o.. .
her sty.et busru.es painter; ia February laet was
engaged il t.ncn bar for Mr. Poole, cor ef OF Broao
Wa, ard Howsrd street; was present AT me anr 81
S,anwix H, twas Saturday hight; went 10 Stanwn
Hall between - sno 80 clock; when close1 MI.
Pooes place nv brother and Mr. Harris were presents
wi en- We left sf.r closing, wept 10 Stanwix MAJ on
our way home as we heard Mr. Pools was there; had
bead previously to Leaving corner o, o"ara .,
and BroAawHy that some difficulty had OCCURRED AZ
Stanwx Hall on arriving at the latter place, found
Poole CsmI bell, Shay. nan named LsoD, aud one
or tv Others besides the propreors OF the pltce;
did Ut IOtice any persons coming IN, as stood oy
tie sove with my back tosard the DOR; when
iur. ed aiouI SAY Bss er, Van PeG Linn, Pausene
TurIer two three others; the aay CO mn ed
Ia fbls way: Paugene advanced towsrt Poole and
excl i'm, q, /" Won black massl.d ooa of q b-h,
"you are here, are you :" he caught hold
of Poole, but the Later som broke awsy
from him, and re'tated 10 suo'ber pat OF the
room; | then heard Turner ray, % SAL Ia boysi In
me me Mt after The later fred sud shot hniset; he 10
TO The floor and ,hen fred second time hitting Poole
il the hnte who staql cred toward Baser when Trey
ipcbed AID went down; Poole fell on hle ba x, ana
Bal or was i'm resting on one knee then heard
the lat er say something ike tols II take You now,
ANYHOW" immeo ia ely Baker fired at Poole, and
so. Of the psry abb 10 to pull him of, when be tired
s. como time they oen rolled over on The moor, ana
wee finally separated; pben Poole ierea'ed to Tue
recess he exclaimed, You not gOing TO murder
me % wpen Poole was shot in the knee he staggered
toward Baker aad the latter clinched a M Baker
was thtn standing GEAR the door, after Turner hrs
fire. and before be ired agao, heard other snos dld
not zee POO have q pis oil | did lot know OF hls
having any; Paugene left the bar.room before Baker
shot OLE before leaving the room, he shot at, aud
Bit Loser Baker was the last OF the party wac ieit
the place beaIdtx pistol shots IN the s'reei hM 40
pistol in my possess that evening; saw Paugeoe
ire once ana Turner three or four times Poolss
overcoa was then shown 10 the witness aid he rec "
niZ.d il ss the coat Poole wore on that nj sht
O. DO YOU kno how those holes were ma1e In the
skut of The coat Here four distinct nOies were
Ionted on, ia the rgh fore skirt Of the coa;i the
color Of the garment was brown, with velvet collar
OF similar shaded A. DO not lPOole's pantaloons
W. re al produced; they were Of light color, aud hal
st VI one f.eI III length 10 front OF Que oil TIE
kes-saio to have been cut by DR. PutoaDl.
Cross ex smiued by Mr. Clark left Pooles place
u at evening in company with Cy. Harns and my
brother for the purpose Of going home; had no Pis
tol With me; do Lot know whether my bfother nao
any; when went 20 Sta wix Hall aRd SAW Poole he
wss rather he worse for liquor; there was pls.ol IN
Poole saloon; it was loaded; do no: knog Who u
belonged to; l am q member Of the Poole Guard;
turIed out with it as ORDERLY Sergeant; reco-
lect OIL one occasion beng with Poole az bal have
been at Irmsry elections; did no 90 there a. Poole
request; vent there only to votes never went Win
Poole bave known Poe fifteen or sixteen years.
was not III Pooes empl az the time OF this ffacis
/ was follo4iDg my trade ss painieI co nm -nced
teI din bar Tor Poole one occasion when be Weat
TO Chsreston; have knOsn Baker for ten or twelve
ytsrs don't know tbs he was an adnlirer OF Poole
am positive Poole did not ire any pistol 90 the night
AZ I - L hn in IA ha
losc u Poole pistol stopped al Stanwi1 Hall on
our wsy home supposing tina. Poole nigh; be there,
and as be lived hear where nv brother did, SHOULD
have biz company home; had previously heard ths;