The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-03-10


BBrH JACKSON.
MARION e.-Jeseph Jaokson, Indicted with John Dxsoa
end Richard Lewis, FOR committing rape upon ths per-
sens Of Casharpe Sullivan end Jane Nuldoon last
mes was placed upoa trial yesterday. The court room
crowded with speotators and considerable Interest
manifested In consequence Of shs notorety given 10
the affair.
The panel Of jurors called over. and arter NUM-
Der Of challenges, the following gentlemen were %.
kcted-
Luke ". Thompson, Elisha Field, Benjamin Rock we'll.
Joseph Lake. Henry T. Van Pes, Andrew r. Carpenter,
Joshua 0arhss ourts. Noble jeremiah Terry efastas
W. Phelps, Abraham vanderveor, Charles Wood.
The District Attorney, j. G. sohumakes, Esq, in open
log the for the prosecution, detailed the oiroum
Stances and stated that some une In August lav the
complainant. arrived in New York In the ship Cy OF
Brooklyn, when Jackson and Dxson, who are steve
dores under pretence Of procuring them respectable
boarding house, to,k the to sheep,head Bay on long
ged liquors. ana there violated their persons. Tue fs
lher Of SRI Sullivan resided In Baltimore and fore
u: dSusIies to come on. and she Old 80 On
she became acquainted wish Jane haldoon, the other
complainant they wee taken % ~ood ana ta 1 1901.
when she resisted his demands. oolo5ed man, bat
with white heart bough. the girls back TO Brooklyn,
and took them the Second district station house Tney
equeuty liberated on ball. and then abducted
70 Jersey Guy and thence Phiiade phia and Baltimore
account OF the nansaction came back Of her IN
cord Notwithstanding tho threats made by those who
s..eS he, from jail that sss stated s1,nns 20 i@p
son for five years Tho evidence Of tho nrst witness
would be corroborated By Jane Auldoon. and Dr. Pal
medo who made an eE.muaon Of their persons after the
OAsharine Sullivan sworp-I reside in Beook'yn;
know the prisoner Jaokan saw him lsst summer on
board tho ship City Of Br nxlyn 1t the latter eud
OF August; the vessel wai lyins q Ne! York; Jackson
suS sns me- aSd % Ss
captains girl WA his servant sne was going to live ct his
house the Captain said that all three OF could stay
NATL No aAav that yasU RrnIA Ratr1 nj
he On brought In Dixson, and said he was friend
there another man In company sailed from Liver
Jane . fellow passenger; lett the ship In company
with Jackson Jane and the her girl went with ma We
son ws about O'Clock 10 The afternoon they took us
70 . boarding house In New York, aad taey said there
was no room; some vomsp Game 10 the door and jack
said there vas no room we went 70 another house
and Jackson said II v1 not respectable enough for Us
Captain hrchelis servant stopped tnere; Jackson sent
he, In and said he would come and see her again; he
took u 10 . hotel tben this IN New York; had
some supper there; we came through . great many
streets before we camo there; wished 70 30 back 10
Castle Garden but JACKSON said the place was all closed
up; expected teleErspho despatch from my father 10
we let be place and he said he va. going right % Cass
Garden; Jackson sno Dxson and Jane aud ma all LETT TO-
ge.her; this Was .oms time af er SIX o'clock was net
yet dat then csme 70 forty, and they said they
we're going 70 show Us Brooklyn: we crossed; We said
We would rather stay In Ne. York and asked why
sWr showing rs Brooklyn ana then take Us TO our
Broosss, where they ssii the carriage W. their Own
was their stable We got iuto the carriage, and they
sr ~
oariisgs sen ve'y sios; ssxed Jackson whore
driving TO- and ne said would be In New York drect
y; be sad was very early yet and he would take them
back to where to stop; could get there In
minutes; he did mot take Us TO New York, said
eat place hey came 10; they siopped ct srsa, mAay
places 70 drink stopped one house to 'tsy 'sr the
H. And me jane ny.H 4. S.s
bed js.s thsn oadrs..ea. vaen Jackson ana DiIe,
como out; sns .ald she would MOI; enc wanted
!, stop~fh they pulled her out OF rhesroom jack
loeisd se 400! ana put gu. the lsst be 'as
room, (hestsatns) got into bed, having undre.ssd
when be 90, into bed ~ to &c. way from him
tried 70 scream, but he pot his baod TO ny mouth id
.oSs no s .d my .s. %
much - he could By putting bis body Overt he stop
u Ss ~ AsD .S s%
,on be had oonI ecu m 9TH - Q hui band has With
hs wife I, WAS not with my oonsenti struggled with
him away and get cut OF the bh ne held me o,uid
rot get away from HIM ! had taken brandy puaoh
q, the bo.el n New York We then look some porter
Cross exsmped-rhss Il all I drsus that night; shey
ts.,cd H. osn ,ay hoS many imo. only drank Il this
hotel; ef Liverpool 70 como TO this country GOT
quAnied with Jane haidooo 90 board tho ship We landed
late Thursdy night and on saturday afternoon nrst
ss~ Jackson and DIXON on friday was u the Runbow
Ho.si In Beekma greet, Ne~ YORK; went ~i.h Jane
who cam over on the vessel. vent down 70 Castle Gar
der with 90 nsu morniog; We came back o. II o'clock
The hosei ill next morning Jane was Win her brother ia
some other boarding house be did not live there, but
wss there sen next say Jane .. Cassls GArsen On g.
tureay morning, with Capt koi oils servant Jane and
the other girl and me then came 70 the snip;
wanted TO g. Captain Mitchell; ve .op,ed
thu, serpoou saw Captain Mitchell about 90 hours DO
fore; was near the cAon on deak on nrst sas jack
snoadnr the ,hp Msed Jane and me .hcvs ws we're 90
Ing said be dtc PLACES ont west aud he could
get us ope the O. pain asked Jachson II get boarding.
board OF his servant s the captain SAID nothing about
being responsible Tor our bo~d; sas Dixon shortly G
Dixon and smother man walked ahead and W tarss
walked after Jackson told the Gap AIN. bsors he left he
place; The captain asked JACKSON 10 see mat 70 would
get boarding place, too end he assured tns oapa.n Ne
before Ief, him this s,terroon; think heard nrou
speaking 70 jackson on board the shp no was on board
moro han half an hour before we ler Jack.
told Inc men to take oa The cargo Il could
no, have been than half hour aner Dxoo came
shore they we're ahead OF the nrss house We
stopped ai We suppcs TO be place for boardrs; thoy
TAXED something 70 hs woman Who s,ms 70 the door;
heard Der say there room dd not hear what he
ssa nIou y. standing With Jackson; they went she.A
stood: . came 70. The door; sac her; Jackson
taxed TO her; did not hear What sey said; stood
the footpath; ne enc Jsckson said he'd N her
70 morrow; that vas Capt. htchen's gtri said nothing
about soppsng with . relsuvs In Grcenwioh strest
nothing said ABOUT H. heard no conversauou about Capt
Mcbes kSi did mot hear Jackson say that tho Captain
would be rssponsbe for the board OF his servant but
for %; the Captains giri 70 into the house
Jackson sad there were too many people there; he
would get . more respectable place Ne went mp the
stree, when We ct the second boarding. house. Jscos
and Dion vent ahead; recollect going into the hoss,
vhsn jackson said would set supper don't reooeet
hearing DIXON say uch, ov anything vent Into private
~ this hotel; tbere Vas q vanes 10 wah upon
bad ham and csgs and think bread aud butter don't
rcooiiecs anything clsc enoept Was what We had TO
drink; ~ the hotel about half hour more;
did not ash fov porter DO not remember that either
Japc myself 0ked fos porter; toot brandy ponch
ths called for the lunches; four brought 10
Jsse and myself drank part Of what wAs given us--pos
half ltU0h hoar AZ