New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-06-08
him thero; loId my husband When he came home to

him thcrc; told my husband when he came home to
dinner.
Cross examined by J. w. Nyc, Esq-I ON IS years
Of ngo; have been married eight years; Mr. r. il
tebscconis makes and sells oigar have beea In the
habt Of attending the shop, generally IN the evenings
my husband was on, almost every evening; first met
ID. Walk two YEAR ago; he was my mothers family
Doctor; ! sew him frequently; he visited my mother
MP 70 last December; ho attended my SISTER tiii she
died; Il very III month before lStn Dece noer
si-oe I lasi saw hin he had called at my mousse oai
twice the FIRST timsto INV husband and the secoai
10 evtraC. tooth: these were the only occ ssions
won't 10 his Office to have tooth extracted year
AGO: AZ none OF these interviews did anything o,cur
which WIS not pertinent 20 the business; on the l9Ih
Dee M husband came home 10 dinner at ] o'clock;
the oconIre CO took place at IL. oclock; looked at
i.t clock before SIme down ahd II was IA clocKi
be did no. inaui after my health know there MAJ
been scmc disagreement between my husband and
the Doctor bur did not understand the nature OF NJ y
= hnc they were both Trustees OF the viiiaye;
Did not receive the Doctor a. l usually rece.se my
fIlencs the rceson was be:llse | knew he had no
business there; | sat down soon as l spoke ne
came right up to me AMI pr his hands on my shou
e.si ing was said, only Kiss me; he only kissed
ne On the check cannot say itch cheek 1t was; he
told to 80 still; told him 70 away, TO get out of
tie house; nothing else sal that | remember;
tired get rp; he kept dow about half minute;
lie then held NO by the shOu lers; had on high
dress BE- in front of me; told him to let go Of
mo and 10 take his hands off; no pushed me down on
the so;,; reached fer the BROOM lie said Sit still
lie spoke quite loud knocked his hat of with the
broom and a. he stopped to pick it up out of the
door; 10 caught bold of my dress by the skirt; |
broke from him and got out on thc stoop AMI he fol
lowed me; lie said If would net tell my husband he
would never come again; wGs In the house about ten
minutes; the biIiardro is the barroom in the
pavilion, which is opposite our house, did not say
tie morning of the assault that my husband in
ei licking DIR. Walk; when the doctor visite me
professionally, my husband was always in the house
and in the room with me.
The prosecution rested here anil the Court ad
ourred.
"WEDNESDAY MoRNIsG June g. 1885.
The Court opened this morning at O'Clock and
was rumtrousy attended, although not so crowded MS
Yesterday. Mr.. and Mrs. Penfold not present.
The defendant occupied his usual place. j. g. Lam
beIson opened for tie defense and introduced Mr. Ed
gar NJ. Grisv old who said:
| reside in Fushilg; have lived there over six
years; | have known Mr.. Pelfod by sight many
years; Just previous TO the occurrence Mrs. Peniod
made a somewhat similar accusation against me, hay-
in asely accused of insulting her in the street.
This point objected TO, overruled aud exception
taken.
James NJ Lowelre, Wilson Lawrence and others
were aerv ard paced upon the witness stand but moth
ing of importance bearing upon the was elected
j. W. Nye ESQ, in his summing up treated the SUIT
a specics Of conspiracy. DIR. Walk and Mr. Pentod
having quarr,et on political matters Peniold assaulted
tie doctor and beat bin severely. suit was then
brought hy Mr. Walk against Peniold, w1o IN return
ms il is alleged umped up this charge of assault aud
battery nc the doctor in justification of his attack
The counsel discoursed long aud eloluentJy on tho
subject; commenting upon the discrepancies IN the
adys tes moly, which he kencd TO 10 # of Ora lam
biead-,he flour being Oh his side Of tho case when
sifted and the bran on the other.
Vessel Smith, EsG., succeeded, and on the part OF
the prose ion occupied two hours or more in sum
ming up. A brief charge was then made by Lne
Jud, G, and the jury retired AT Tie end OF about nVe
minute they returned with verdict of guilty. SEN
tence was however suspended to the ensuing term in
oidtr give the counsel for defence time 10 prepare
bill of exceptions.