New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-11-19

did not krov where they went to; he man
who wss brought in 70 be recognized he 81
Ike ore Of these who Stabbed s1e deceased; ls'
the store 81 O'Clock 10 the morbips. sal Nen, TO Mr.
Go.dtrsons No 9Chsthsm street, aud stopped there
TIL o'clock then cswe dosu 10 the ec-ce OF we
murder; III store door ass closed snd chsncs1 70
lock down into the basement, tue DOR OF wn'c1 Wa
sdcg lying the last step agaiest Inc oocr
l II Ell 70 the coor and kno 'ked; the door wa
opened by police fhoer; told bin tho i5ht 'ne
dog b. or gin to the place was lying 10 the basement;
he locke at h'm snd said he must be the one; ven.
down abolt hall way to coax the dog, ba. lot lkise
bis sppeaTaI ce refreshed; Charles - II canro' rec
elect bis srnsu e was present; should knov him
saw him; be went down very close ~ the dog; fns
dog comm eroed 10 growi and called to hin 10 cons
bsCk, as the dog might bite him; ne came
up; another young man, said to be the de-
eesseo's sor then went down ard spoke to the
deg ard The dog followed him up; observed some
wounds on toe dog one On the iigni sac aAo
ON the l.f the door against which the dog was yeg
was bes are With blood the dog seemed very ialn
the d cav young man, who asked Tor the deceased,
come I'M be was sske by apolce officer al Wnst ''ne
be left the premises OF me deces:ed tae evening"
vious: he said that he left q: o'clock asked nun
myself il there any strangers IN the place when
be left; be said no. asked him il he ss~ the deceased
have gcli watch and chain on his person; beiTe ne
bad chance to answer me police officer said that
the watch ard chsr had been found in the store in
watch case have Tot heard, either directly or adi-
recdy. who the persons are who committed sne mu,-
del did rot the watch belonging to the deceased
VIM. Hilton being duly sworn, deposes aud says
I reside at No. North William street. knew the de-
ceased entered his store about u o'clock last even
irg; there was q man and woman there at the time
I entered the store; they lett coon after~aTd, and
directly three men came in; one OF them was rather
tai ard thin; be had q mustsche; he was OF very
dark compile D, and looked as though he had some
negro blood in his veins he had very ordnacy couh.
teTspce; another of the three was msn about Tex
inches in hight, dark complexion, like Sp inlari
NV impression is that he hsd beard, whiskers
end mu,tacbe the third man had dark elothe.
arc he about five feet tive irehss 10 hight, ana
was stouter than the Others he had full lace ana
pleasant counte nance his complexion was no. 50 DARK
a. the other two; there was fourth man WAC came
in afterward whom should judge vas about hSe feet
four inches III hight think thst be had light coat
on; | car not as easily recognize tbs fourth msn
as the three who Icsme in first, not having seer
him before; the other two had seen there few
nights previous Mr.. Vincent the deceased, tod me
were en- another occasion that the three meu
Standards, ard in his conversation with t.em he
spoke to them in Spanish; he knew four or five
different guages when the three men CO ne 10 they
called for two bottles Of wine-it was given to them
this az pre yous the fourth man coming In tney
also asked Mr.. Vrctn. for box ot ssrdlnes; Mr..
Vipcert tried to open the box OF sarcines with large
knife but could not, the point OF tae knfs osing 100
blunt then he opened little drawer a. the end OF ihe
counter and took out large dirk knife wltn
sprpg lie said hat he got that knife about
seven years ago when he was goicg to Caiifornis
wi this ork kLife he opened the box OF sarines ana
gave it TO the three men WHO were seated az 'aDie
at Til period the fourth man come 10 and the three men
eatr The ssrdipes recognized him he took scar al
the table with them; Mr.. Vincent thitk a. TINS uuie
was behind the counter and immediately sfsefward
they icyi,ed him to sit down and drrk with them he
acc. ted the inv tation and sat down With them at
round table; then started to so home and had
got to The door when one Oh .a' 9sy
nth them; objected at first, aud then Mr. vincent,
the d. ceased joined in their request. aud accepted
there was a de capter of gin and decanter OF oracdy
standing on the table, together with two bottles OF
wine we ali drank together then; / took one gss',
and th. wanted to take another, but did not;
conv creation then followed in the Spanish language
they seemed to be very pleasant, 30 lar as couId
uc ge from the expression OF their countenancss tue
and the Others drank several glasses together
there were two of these Spsniards on his rshthand
SIDE and the other two his left side and while they
were speakipg very pleasantly together and in no
ment ore of taem struck the deceased; this was ths
tale It man; the blow took effect in the breast and
the deceased tunbed over it YES done so quck mat
could not whether the man had an Instrument IN
bis hand not; in moment they all sprang 10 their
feet if il had been preme6ltaed, and the table fell
over with its contents; i sprarg to my feet, end
the three first men spoken OF rushed upon
the deceas ed; the fourth man mmedi itely attacked
me. which prevented NE from seeing what the other
three had done; defer ded myself "a well as could
and ru:ht for the door, but could not get /. OPEN
think some man was holding 1t from the outside, as l
could rtt open it; the fourth man then followed and
struck me on the head; he struck me with sons 10
sirJment-t might have been bottle or decsnter;
at that install The door opened aud they rushed OUT
that | raw distinctly the 900. door Wv was ., opened
Mr.. Cohen, the private watchmen, little below to,
Frankfort street ard told bin thst those men had
Knocked Mr.. Vincent down; MIR. Cohen raped w'tn
his club several times and went down 70 the corner
Of Frankfort and William streets to see If could not
find policem an; did net ird any there; went into
en- opposite grocery, the blood was flowing tfom my
temple. ard bad the wound washed with brandy ana
then bound il up with my handkerchief; about the
same tine Mr.. Cohen then came into the store and
laid violent hands upon me aud wanted me
to 90 with him; declined going with him. parsoas
in the store saying that was not bound 70 g win
him. then welt up stairs in my own room To go 10
bed Mr. Cohen came up stairs; did not run away
from Cohen: be wanted me to 60 With him over the
way TO Mr. ViDcents house to see tho othcers told
him that would go with him II he would nfst let me
60 10 my room; he gave me assurances that should;
then went Willingly with HIN TO Mr.. NiaeeLts, tbs
deceased; then saw the deceased on the hoor be-
lieye he was then d. I'D; told one of tne officers
that the deceased was 10 the habit OF having
great deal of money eboat his person.
rolled I'D 10 paper and that 1t would be better 10
examine his pockets to see If ne bad been robbed OF
his money; they did 80; roll OF bills as DICK as my
WRIT was found policeman then commenced couat-
irg il; did net zee any gold or silver tnen went 10
the Second Ward Station. House; made short state
ment to the Captain there; then went with several
policeman to sesrch some boasesi We searched sev-
erel buildings / recognized one, IS l oe'
lieved of the three menl at No. Van,
degater street; they took ne IN seveIai
other places l think that | should recognize tne
three men who came into the store nrst snouio zee
them ap ain. Here the witness was asked to recog
lie sfne men Who had been arrested on suspicion Of
berg inplicated.l Mr.. Hilton partially recognized
Michael do Loretzo as one OF tie men VINO ehtereo
the saloon of the deceased Just previous TO the nur
Der. The witness sgain closely scrutinzsd the prs
oner de Lorerzo at the request the Coroner ana was
almost positive that be one Of the pen; II struck
the witess forcibly when Lorenzo hrst entered me
room. -. ,.r
we're ALSO arrested on Suspicion but the witness Mr.
Hilltop, was perfectly ssii.fed in bis own mind that
they the BE- murder HG Of the four