The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-04

Parish while in his carriage and held up your hand
Giles for him TO pick out what he wanted what were those
articles that you thus held up 70 him that particular
OCCASION A. Positively carried him out snipe an to
the best Of my recollection canvass backs might have
been the other time il might have been canvass backs
the time or the first time cannot state positively
which. II had kept notes and had them here ! could
felwhich time rcarried out canvass backs, out thnk
the first time carried them out; req neaus
/ mean. @ On the occasion wnea rs Parish four
shcd his cane, what articles did you exhibit 10 him. A..
general assortment of what was in market at time;
could not say positively of what kinds. q Name the
articles according your best recollection you exhibited
to Mr.. Parish on that occasion A. Red heads-yellow
legged .nile--black ducks-robns and capons. U. Did
yum exhibit that occasion Al these articles 10 hum A. As
can remember carried out general assortment
always Of what was in market which he used to like when
he was well q What was the first thing you said to him
caneY A. How do you do, .Ar. PARISH A. What
If any did he make to that A. No
answer. Q. What next did you say to him 2
A. Here is something Mrs. Parish has sen, me out WITH
for you to pick out what you choose. O. VIVA. answer
il any, did Mr.. Parish make to that? A. He made no
answer Q. What next did you say TO Mrs. Parish A.
said Excuse me- or never mind or something of that
kind O. What did Mr. Parish say, II anything, TO that
and Mr. Parish on that day < He fourIshed his can
marks yours ,S Was was % that Mr. @ Surhed
his Gamer A. After asked him to pick out and began
to try to show what he liked what he used TO like. q
describe Low you tried % show him what he liked
A. Holding them in my LEFT hand, aud undertaking
to put them, or one of them, into his carriage
window or door, that he nigh: O. Did
you upon The occasion las. referred 10, make any re
marks in reference to the different articles YOU pointed
out to hin A. mentioned the names Of perhaps haf
what had In my hand, rs near rs can remember q
Did you mention the article red heads to him A. Idid
but am not positive which time j, was, bu, II at the
time and no told me red heads would do as we'll q Did
you in speaking to Mr.. Parish cal, them red heads or
canvass backs A. called them red heads. q Did
The as have told you half dozen times; he -four
shed his cane and went away sorry to see him behave
O. Irrespective of the act Of aourshng his dill
he on that OCCASION exhibit any irritation or impotence
A. Iio acted nj me as If he was mad at me; could not
say what for and so went away; or didn't know
he made motion with his eyes and mouth and acted
me ike crazy man. O. Before he fourshcd his stick,
did he exhibit 10 you any impotence or rritatons
He sat s when spoke to him. not stirring any part of
him; when spoke TO him. then he began to look aud act
strange; hold up something in my hand, he acted
that went aQay from the carriage and left hm-went
into the market to my business. q DO you understand
the question last put TO you? A. do sir if can answer
the whole. O. What was the question last put to you
A. The question was whether he acted irritable before
he ourished his O. Before he fourshed his cane
did Mr. Parish exhibit irritation impatiences A. Why
certainly he did, when showed him the ducks. q After
you had shown him the ducks what next did You show
him? A. showed him all the things at in my hands
part in my right hand and the rest in my left this
took half minute perhaps. Q After You had shown
him the ducks did mention point out to him any
other arcl0S a. | mentioned ducks. snpes, and all ut
once; that Is all remember @ Did Mr. Parish, be
fore he oWished his appear TO be very much ex
cited A. The excitement came, and the cane so near
the just after IT at that moment O. Besides flourish
ing the cane, what other motion gesture, II any, did
MIR. Parish make A. The motion with his eyes
his mouth partly OPEN and the noise slightly from
his throat, moving his head; l can't say which arm
which hand, whether both. O. Besides what
you have mentioned can you state anything else that
Mr.. Parish did by way OF motion, sound, or gesture
A. Nothing else that remember on that occasion. Q
Did you at that time come TO the conclusion that Mr.
Parish crazy A. came TO the conclusion that he
hadn't his senses g How long did that interview last
between you and Mr.. Parsh2 A. Not over a minute
perhaps might have been longer than that but IL
very short tme at any ratio
Direct examination resumed by Mr.. oConor:-Q
When answered the proponents counsel that at the
interview when the cane was ourshed you came 70 the
conclusion that Mr. Parish had his added
statement TO what you told Mrs. Parish on that sub
ect which the Surrogate did not take down. not being
responsive Please to state what you said to Mrs
Parish that occasion. A. told her could not make
him understand he was crazy or not in his right mind
can't say which.