New-York daily tribune., 1856-05-21
IIGHTH DAY.

The Court re-assembled at 10 O'Clock on Tuesday
,ror,;ro Mr. Schench, of counsel for the prisoner,
announced that they through on the part OF the
defense. .e,
DIR. Morrogh, recalled by the prosecution testified
.s. The record weather toPt ty Mr. Khpatrck
from the the January last the human BODY wiz NOT
ibs. the weather would the body to freeze
and thsw alternately - a., -. - A.. ,.., - =,
,hs body hsS not been twenty hours ba
said that il had been dead not les. thst time A.
To the Court think that the state OF the body incon
.i,,ent with It's having laid there from Thursday 80
VIM. J. Henry, recalled by the prosecution testned
bis face ser his death his forehead v. sPecset With pow
oelocs . m Dec ao he said wanted Newyerscy
70 get els which owing 10 him ior gold wstchi se
HIM III with which his fares then saw him have h'
Cpo.s Ismned-I have said that the las, time
wet days before the body was found am &C lusnet
R. sPcer, in the Custom House. and do not recoSc
The testimony was then closed, with the under
.pdns that Mr. s. might be called by the defense
Mr.. VRooa. Dstrict-Attorney, then commenced
summing Hvns spoken to the Jury relative to their pa
po.cd uToa hem remarked eDsth the nature
evidence and referred to the SP,ons Of Chef
nssns the proved that the prisoner the bar
M ssS S s1s be him from railroad depot where be
seen and O'Clock the morning OF December "a 70
foss where Miss spencer idsn,sd he
by Frazer clothes muddy snd hand bloody about IL 90
Thence BensoLs the shop where ne
got dk aud where he bound up his woaAded hand
VA
The Court adjourned 20 meet at O'CLOCK.
The Court resss, mbltd at o'clock, p. m
Nj A. sRsS OF S1 issea e0d tSss hat
conversation with h resye to hs death OF his BROTHER snd
he his brother have that silver s'ch imPres
hy vas found place At Mr.. Hsnrys
bOu,e shout the 50 or 4ia Of JanusIy ~, A..
vSch be told that his brother had sod the sold
ws.cS tor old sold the SILVER waeA spoken Of was the one
"hN1 Me- u Henry Tecaned-My brother had three differ
within weeks previous to his death h-one gold
S ~ slyer watches. the watch found upon Fox the
~aich were speaking OF -, ,
ri. acquaintance at Central Wharf, he said nothing abOn
the los his Daius the q hours before Frazer saw
e the point that here could not have been mad
ne fs Ss,.ns ,osS IN the mud was Is mnSss to Il
clocS be called nso Ben He said thai no had fall
IN IN. I been wiped TN, what
Ssler ssJ. he saw reAk' Of blood on the side Of the
xsa % 10 Fox But FO1 bad no wound. oPon hi. .cs
.SS Sss that he ksi Ssr himself BY falling il se
tina upon Of from the es he o0s The tIa 10
upon The sOIy sdd that he bad fallen uPOa the curb aud
icss large 9SsIty Of blood This story OF teN Nr Nr01m
Mace here Nherr place
sss SSfy !. my s.%s ' & The uy 80. va, ali Of tbi. s
sooous,ns for his own .PPearsnee: h' so1ysr'ison
told Woodruff that ke had 900 OF $50 hidasa s~syi
Henry and Essyed Tom were u. 0p oess 40
fabricated by the prisoner foS sad ast Sea' 70
place where John Henry WAS 10 inc nso ~ $50,
10 eieuce Of that 5osgh Il So could been proved Iae
wounds upon the head. and tho wsteh o9 eens epy -
srne& inside out referred 20 - oorooefsHVe
FoE TOOK the watch from Hsnrys pocket hs tnee
viewed the testimony relative TO the time requires 70 81 on
depot whse The body found lie hsd ample oPPo
taDty have gone sufficiently lons tms to
do the deed The pies that he frend TO henry " nov
efectne
Mr.. sohenck, in behalf of the prisoner, then al
ts~sed tho Jury remAItns In substance follows ne sac
u bis ntroduet0ry remarks, that the prisoner charged ws
great hsiposs an unnatural erme-s crime which mems tae
degrading punishment The evidence convict him
AOud be clear a. the sunlight IL for 10 ts?rove