New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-11-02
TIE ROBOKEg ROAICIDE.
vptAL or FREDERICK CUEyA FOB THh
MURDER or OSCAR D'GRANVAL-
TIrY FXIDENCE CLOSED

TRIAL or FREDERICK CUEyA FOB THE
MURDER or OSCAR D'GRANVAL"
THE EVIDENCE CLOSED
uUpsON COUNTY COURT-Judse OGpEs presiding ~~
Associate Justices hosEIs A3s 1krfii"~
From Our Own Reporter.
SIXTH DAY. "
The Court opened On Saturday little sfte' o'0A'
ssitb numerous audience il attendance, wsicn .a'
,ferwa,d increased until the Court room was nnoa !"
i,s NTH oct csoacity. The examination oil
Dr. Yerck was ecnti uei lathe ~ IS by
:: i c, sSS tie c the R S sd 5s do o.
es.cs . E. s s::f' e'4 he woad
r. m tse effects bal son b.; aat'eni{ On Inc hu
sTm.S@Au obique strikes Of ball has no certain
ruie A pl,tus slGcinS OF penetIatins D c,o,v,rs
.booi ia july last laow Frederick Cueva Frederick passed
ne schoe ore evening July last coming from
had sFssssfH sif to ne the sts
Oscar SGrsnva when dGsDSsl s.id coss aid
, :: are s -FOUR srcss CacSs oH to come
out and fight; heard the word monkey" 'Adi was ''d
psspS soe saw b Cuey. pass that way
0apv: he b snoI e6 mac o s sba
s By ses so:I hid f .%i s G y. K:
sa1 tsns With Cuevs; foroiddns had &C mred since
Cy ans the ,e5oO 90 t SGI 70 csr bo,. wbo Is
& tss eboo the two Psl sds none Others Though others
sa & S.' 70, not near enough to this
bout thre houses before turning ound he said nothing
val said those ess Cueya passed three four times BY
dGsny do not know why be old so he then bad cane in
Oscar out with his hands and said Dc would gh
70 another street he then went think to his SCHOOL
turned corner Of Ferry street
E S. tse 'sS r0 Leopold
-sshe caeSs had bis c.ns With S him II
fbs WORD monkey Cueya in kew-HOrx BY
AIcbibold Mclntire Henderson testified tnst pistol,
" leather fell in the street and exploded while hammer
Gross exs~iped-It fell my fathers hand on rock
hi feet and discharged By falling it must have fallen butt
John ID. Cox sworn--AbOut six weeks ago was
coming down Barclay street when young cse run.
Sps y to catch the cars when the .x OF the c9a Of one Of
blew out and revolver tel from the cos
heightened; could find no traces OF bal in trees
William Philips, recslled-I remained teacher in
GGfsovsis school after Cueva left; from whist Of
Cusva his general for and uene was sood
In chief asenIn these qusrels his character ,ssabs
Crosse aga'nI have known him eng,gdn only
quarrel that Iecoect this with Of the De Gran
never "a " him cary pistol ia belt around bis body.
Edward Feldner sworn am Pfinss,l s OF me re
nv pupils; bis general Character for peace was good
Goes exsmnedi have about 80 boys in schools about
Ga never 70 my knowledge engaged in any important quarrel
did not know he carried loaded pistol about min in his
Albert Warren, sworn-I know Cueva about six,
seven OF eight months; saw him frequently him
sr chsi .cter fo peace when was With him. dgnhed
and forbeszns debate his general character for pe0es ~a
Cross s,snneaPOlics religion and philosophy well
what we discuss A'.OcatiO bat the querre
yscticed IN sssocston these debates were IN English
AooIphus Warner, sworn-Am a brother Of last wit
pe have known Cueva since last March Cueyss character
exa,n. d-I notng about him except these
tssonbl meetings have meptoneo
VIM AIpers, swom-Have known Cueva since last
tnes his general Character tor Pesce Vas
Am not in the school with HIM
Business in Ee~ York saw Cueva st Tompknss and a.
Louis Beese, sworn-KoOw Cusva have seen him
frequently he frequently visited our house have seen him
twice sweek and sometmes not io week
N general character for peace was far know good
Jas AlvoId, Iecallcd-knOw Cuevas since l.st IN
vuy him Almost every eveni 81 his genera caarat'r Tor
eros. e1smined-met him generally at house; Insver
a condition 70 rouse the PASSION In qls-re
do know OF his habit OF carrying pistol In LIS o't con-
asnily.
\ Mra MARY Avn Layton. sworn-I an the wife Of the
or reside the s haze Cucvs every day since the
Oh Of July lat family have been with hn 81 tIsS time
time his general conduct has been perfectly net
Kruger TeeI, sworp-I have seen Cuevs probably
Ser during the weeks his general character for pace IL
association rather literary other
wise have equel.y met him in the street. snd visited with
Frecercx Par laid, recalled did not go near the
no l
Cub punish those standing by in case they sow she muir
Cueva. father here It ted through the ,unse land
e States counsel took Il statement for ue that Cgey did
not leave the school Vnt after BY directions from hDsel
Angelo Birmingham, recalled-By the S;ate-Ihe
general character Of Cues for quctness good when e
John = vroom, sworn-I am accustomed 10 tbs use
both gun aupsto the discharge s!s by
popping sound spoken b the witnesses nestes very small
ss;s was e,Cten a. .oGs sT ran sIn PG,
glanced from tue bone Of the great toe into the foot sad was
not found.
Ctos ,unedThe ,hot.ed pistol has tue shsFpes uois
when dsehscd the odiesry discharge ia slwAys arp 10 is
mile in is sharp and quick; discharge under log
would make q smoAered sound
The defence here rested aud ut the request of coun
se for the State, consented to the calisg OF two
witnesses, by them 10 show whether not Miss SusAu
Charles was laborng under unusual exctemen, on the
night of the ARRAY. The Court then took snort
recess ard upon reopening, the following witnesses
were called by the State:
Mrs. Brodhead, eworn-I am the wife Of Edgar
Brcdbesd and reside a. No II Washington tersce lIeaen
immediately sier the array their sa think s@ va n-
usually under the circumstances; converse wish her
beT Up bel hands and Jump sround hsesn3
also iheIe in her presence having come out OF the house with
Cros.exsnred by Mr.. scusder The time speak Of wss
utter the difficulty was overs Mas Susan Charles ues me ..
coming from NY bousc, between our house and NJ.
Augustus o Evans, sworn--I retide ia Washington
terrace Hoboken and Tecoect the nigh: Of the a:y wa
present OF the fcw mna.,s aer tha
report pistol deceased iog on the Sai; Asf
sGssn Charles the FIRST person recognized; sas VS. apd-
s ~ the gate np msnnestlg ruus,f excite
stt ssod number II questions and she answered
them promptly aud rStooAy.
The evidence in the case was here closed, aud Mr..
L'tten .he Dstict- Attorney, summed up, Occupying
over three hours. Ike commenced with al alu,ion 10
the pecuiuiee OF the case, aiset which he gave the
evidence Thorough review and comparison, aad
cuded with eloquent appeal to the Jury 70 tax the
case only upon the evideroe, tho wing a ie al other