New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-05-07
TESTIMONY OF DAVID UHL. NJ. D.

oL,. wa. Mr. Siberian preseus A. He wa
O A. coun,ti for thu coroner 4 Ie,.
TESTIMONY OF DAVID UHL. NJ. y.
David Uh being dul, worn, te-tfed OF examiaa
ton as follows:
H. Ha-pi you unite with Dr. Woodward in ..sua. tae
q Were You in in Court durin, BIS examination A. wa
a. Mist d. the proper character pAr'm,r Of
i,oul A. IN teacher Of Medical Jari'pfajeu,e in New
Aiionry-rae i, oil aantmp'y get that l.'t
Cro>'- z0m'Hafiln coHdgcfcdbr Mr.. i,c0a.
M d. auDoctor have been il during TIL. invest
.pii i'i iii today A. No. ii! to day
O. AZ ~fst time did YOU reach the house No 81 oni
A. Shortly after II O'Clock on SATURDAY
O lid you Bond the night before 4 Wa
on Eord about O'clock Friday evening tie night be-
yndge-what part 6 Bond street, A. Ne q!
Did YOU COM in the morn 10 S bo6 NO o.
q And you 90, there what the position of sfairs
No s au Ps S spot OF blood just
q What appearance did ths, spot exhibit being mere
oAerwe A. 1t occurred to me a. the time shat
va blood from fnse5 Idsed II to be the marx OF finger
O What did you first do when you camein As passed
up stairs noticed several marks of blood upon tn. stairway on
@ Whist The character of these mara.' A They sp
pesred as they had been made by pacn. Ia.
hand upon the wall in passing down stairs.
q N the dark 4. can't say in the dark.
O. They We distinct were they not A. Yes.
T N S XG@ 90 s.a yGg got u : id q" cs9
stepped into pool blood TOOK wipe of my
c, and the door shoud be cary guarded the
O. Where the body them A. II wss lying on the floor
on The back perfectly nared the Coroner SPOKE 70 n aat
Dr. FiueA had made the post norton exauina'on he said
@ when ~o the body stripped A. was no, prcsen. AZ
O. Where did the clothes lie, A. Gid the coth
o. What ne dicsl men did you see therr' A. found D..
Farc nd Knight in the front room, engaged in writing At
O Who. Dr. knight, A. believe h. u. son-n-aw II
@ Was any po.tmOrern made in your prcence Wa. there
pomorten Examination made OF That 0oyi proper
examination, A Not in opinion
O When was exsm.stiou a- purPort. to be) made
o Wber " the bodp them A. Lying in the front
on the bed it first lying IN the con wa' then removed
O. Now do you whether these wounds that yor probcd
then were after before DEATH A eau Only Judge
@ q / ask you if you saor' A. No.
@ Do know what done with the body in the mean
Do yog s%S Sc ss9 why's post morton not
o. Do YOU occupy pos;ion the medical cOese' A do.
ak you it, IN cas-, Of dsa;h b. ,5s1 Is no, 9S.
for, change tske. r.es! a G9n,dTr s@ G'SG
BY .o eI,t h. yoenr f,y YOU assmaed-@y MANI in
Their d,stn "y on orpgeJ A. In the eo"r,r Of G, 5rs
hive made ~, than 500 such eXennatiousi-ah by
drowning BY poisoning, by blows. and the hsc:
O. Do ytu 10 say that the examination you 81 * OF
were that Of which we have now specimen A. ms u.
n, such an examination as cave conducted hon have had
cbsIre cf myself merely assisted At tha examination;
Was only with refer nee to tie "ith OF the Wounds
would have been possible 70 have drtcIht tr W ti1
Of any the wounds for the reason th2 as have heard
opened portions 81 tao Ni'tra
awav tie majority Of the wounds could not have been deter
You had nothing to do with the cxanirs'.o Of the
stomach A. never saw tho stomach.
o. Would ther always he difficulty in determining ia"
death Thcre would BE- Their would be- consideaJe
it depend. variety Of circumstance. e,.
character without anatomical dissection A Not in my
O Did you know any reason why was not made in t
q WeT, you n the room hen pI 'a'n''"an '4u D' VIZ
Ms A. | IN IN" room.
O d. you know any reason why the eXai'ioh was NOV
q Wa it oontnu while they were thee a. i was h-'
q Do you recoloot what was said By the witness
The Disirict-Attorney here and stated that he
S,os WILLING Ia concede if il was worth any thing t.
the other side that Coroner COnnery had not Gone MS
duty. by negcctng an early post mortem examlna-
NJ. Dccp-We dorot know what kind Of proof may
he biough; up here from the daik, damp ana noisome
Jrdge-It would be bctterto wait until it is brought
up. before you charactcrlze IT, 80
Mr. Dean-Ifthe Distict-Attorney will also abandon
tire idea that the wounds were MADE by lei'hdhdeu
Mr. Hall-we propose to argue the case in the sum
ming up not during the evidence
Nh Dean TO understood You that the direction OF
the wound &C aid not be determined without an anatomical ds
e,ton OF the wouudsl a. No, 70 certainty - 81,
r.frum,ut sharp both sides without discretion a. tIA
they might The ext nal aPPeaanes, o. ~, s s shsp at
s,tl sides mi. ,.,.. ,.,,i .,ov, :, 70
@ Have Won liz dagger lIHe gu1-, ,'c -
y,., Culd the wounds have been ni,'G ~ az - .
irstramtnt,l A. This knife is entirety oul 81 20, 4'
10 tho sgger don't think it Wide and long enough 49, Ito
O What a. the condition OF the dhsE"I - et ''' ~
b,ng rusty 4. II little risly y lne ~ "a. .,ss.s.
q Wss covered with Dust A 1es twas IN
q Iadit been -n,hed OF recently A should thinA h0-
O Wa there any blood on il A There was 'Po' Up
nosed 10 b. blood which proved examination 70 DC 0-S
Tu.t there blood 81 the tiuc - - 49, article
O. Did you fnd any yenous or arena S %. I'M A
# dres. above the room in which d. bIgo" s .;y "
MOI dura the time when prescnt - M
O Who lAuc,cd that examination y u vs. p -
bv Prof Do.rrne. Dr. Chlds Dr' doue al D''0-' "--
others
The examination Of the witness waS here oohC'uu'u
ard the court was adjourned to this morning az IL
O'Clock.