The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-02-15

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sm o% onG sonr on n leave to your ssaen 70
he dswrg which shows svissn shs. Ms sSss y
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Among the audience Capsaia Rysdsrs who had, IL
appess little rsacontrs stairs In the third story OF
the house with young snodgras. rhe Captain, impsed
By that curiosity natural " almost every one, went up
stairs whie looking about the rooms, expressed the
opinion tha, snodgass knew great deal more In relation
TO NE murder Than he wished VI ts and that hs ought
TO oone forward and tell all be did know Some one In.
formed the captain tha, the individual In question wAs
present; but instead Of ioversg ss tone IN shs least or
exhlbnpg asy desire 10 oonosai hs opinions the Gap
tain with hh usual buntness went rsh. up 70 Saodgrss
and addressed him ssnswhat ~ foiiows-''see here,
you.x naa 6oat bssvs but that you know more about
thm affair than yeu pretend do and now the bsss thing
,has you can do 10 ~ ou. with The whole story q once
Tor n must ooms out sooner or later"
To this snodsran made no repy; but at tho sohota'
ton oi some Of hs friends len Me 81 oscs, and, We
bsisvs, went Down stairs and mingled with the au.
diencs II was about twelve O'Clock pow, and the Coro-
ner opened has cou and sddresed The Jury - folows-
Ivss Of cps,es, when We last adjourned that had
oshw wiinsssss 10 examne, bus from inormAMon
which received yesterday, consider right and Just
therefore, sxanas ose or three visnssses more
I vss oalisd uron yssserday v.y nsqusniy, oy
vsry sroeilelt character Of Fsrrsa have sseu called
upon By gssslsmau, and might - weI give hh name
sss o. y .ss ss %. Ss ~. .U Srsns
iscwins what belons 90 sns court over which preside
porsunty win subsequently, be Afforded ell those per
sons wishing TO test chara5er amer our nvcshtAnon
The jury mas nothing bu, 70 and on. Who ws the
nam xrnto
aecsen the Jury sha arrive 70 the Grand jury and tne
IHstrfct Attorney, for N future action OF the law
THIS announcement was received With expressions OF
approval BY the audience. rhs Coroner called ~ the
frst vitness George Van snodgras" asd that yssng
senusm made bis appearance with the greatest non.
cnaancc took bis ssa In The witness CHAIR and prepared
10 asawer the questions.
sYopaRAss AGAIN ON THE STAND.
"You have been sworn before, Mr.. snoderass" said
the Coroner and you sll under the same oblgs-
iion % regards your testimony"
Ths wilness nodded assent
Corouer-pid you ever recsnsly or any tns 20 opt
In company with Mrs. Cunningham to buy dirk, dagger
or sword. oanef A. No, cir.
O. DID you recently, a any time buy dagger or dirk
YOURSELF A. No, cir.
Coroner-Tbstis IL al have 10 ask, SIR.
The witness retired, and joined the audience IN tae
'front.' paror.
MRS. MARGARET ALvIsxr rBsr1rfrs TBAT sSopeRAss
DID PURCHASE DAs0ER.
The next witness examined w,s Mrs. MArrare, Alvset,
who, having been sworn, sssussd - foIlovs'-
q. whsrs do you liver A. In 500 Broadway.
o. About two weeks ago did youns man, whom you
have since recognized sssdrnss os ri your store In
Broadway 10 purchase sasssrf a. saw thai yoans
man sbou, two three days before NE Doctor was kill
ed and sold him adrk knife WIN four corssvsd blade,
o. This vss the Wednesday or Thursday before the
-urder. and n wss two r ,brss days before thar A.
Ya, cir.
O. nd he no, try Of then, and object 70 u because
n we ncs strcss sBoush' A. Ys, SIR
Y. Dd he not eventually sslsst N old one for which
he paid eight dovar' A. ne raid Ssst dollars for one
ye, sv
Q. ysa we're here before 70 Identify Mrs. Cupnisshsm
and Echel as parties who bsvshs sword cane in your
ssores A. wss here the day before yesterday.
O when vs you idsnsInsd snodrs" |. the person
who bought the dagger n ycur store A. gentleman
wanted TO bring ~ stairs asd an ofcer said 70 me
who sent you up" and said, ''nobody" thes he ses
me down and went 10 the bact ROOM and he said shs
nos hs place for Witnesses and then went 70 he from
room, where ssw Q young gentleman sitting on N,
ssevs; told the polosnss that wanted 10 get my din
ser, ssd that u he bad no, been In such . h,rry