New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-11

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,n1,sN There IL n1es IN TIL. houss.
O. Whsre were yoa-on tie ssoopf A. ~s,on
,heiisht-hapd aide Of the stop, solnS u; ss't
think there i, muss 10 the house AMI grees they
rave been Z. nj ing little too much vas rysgo
.diu,. nv shos.trinss; probably inmate hard The
,s; a., .tsp Of the man who hsd gone To- wien the
ns.e wS over heard door open sfer the cry
b.ar, noise something lle-i. sounded - me IKE the
htsfng up Of bsrel-a sn.kirg II senessins s..lI
had been turned down-lke toe tuning OF o.srel
d.vp: I cid ros think much OF II, Is thonso' ms
m,u hsd bad some litJe officially; IN hAi'mna'e
man came 70 the door and opened II; iooS-o up anu
he sso, Whist are yod doing there s -. 49,
tat TIE man Who bad Just gone IN hsd olSereu IN 20
put re If the stoop; thh 4 An was IN bis
saw his head shouk er and ieh hand
O. VS. il the nan who went 10 4 IL was nov me
nan VIE vent in the house, do not - INK II wss
Q. Whist were you doing there A. l"ss nAins
the string in my aloe. "
Q. Ar YOU sure thst man bad no coat on A. les,
Sir IN sure that his shoulder and arm vss bare OF
coat or vet
Q. Sts.e what You we're doing there A. ! saw
nothing; be .poke rough TO me. 80 thst | thought nc
had BE- en- cent to turn me of the stcop t'ok my sno.
ir ny ond and ~eLt thee or four doors below, SAT
down On another stoop fIed the shoe and went home
Q. Did you see enough of the mans head to zee
whether be had much beard A lie had heavy
lave beard.
8. Was there q light in the ball : A. saw zone.
0. Was il light esough that when De G. ne out
you could zee his head A. could see his head
@. c. nd you zee whether his hair red or black
@ How was he tor sizei A. He stopped slightly
suppo,e in opening the door, slightly forward bot he
might lave BEEN . straight man ne Wss ABOUT I'VE
fe eight niche, IN blight.
O. You ssy be ocened the door put one hand on tue
door A. His LEFT hand was up on the side OF me
door. . ~
hucbed the door with the hand
O. Did be open the deer clear open A. No, cisN
optn; be opened il sufficient to put his head out
q One hand hold of the latch A. did not see bat
Q. Did he have his pants on A. did not see bis
pats: II was dark.
Q You .s~ hi. white shirt A. Yes, Sir.
q. Did be have on crsvat A. cannot cay wis
tbtr be hsd or not
O. Do you suppoee you that msn sufficient TO
IDENTIFY him If you were to him sgsin A. might
pefhsps be were in toe sane position; my eye was
four or az feet below him.
O. How long after The entry of the first man wss il
beo.e this second came to the eoor A. It might
have been minute or inmate and q hall or t"o
niuutts: do not know.
O. Did YOU get down on the steps and DIX your shoes
af,,r RE other man came A. l sat down before tho
n an came he ssed up; there another man 80 ne
few feet b.bu and passed the door.
o. Were they together when they passed A. No,
@. Then this msn entering must have passed you
sitting A. Yes, Sir.
. Did Won hear after be entered any shutting Of
doors 81 any footsteps reeatipg, going up st.rs A.
heard footsteps retreat from the door which suppose
Q. DO you know whether be vent up stairs : A.
c.I not distinguish l aid not take any notice what
ever.
O. You aye quite cure il was not the same man who
csne down TO the door, A. sm not quite he
did not look like him.
Q Which was the largest man A. The one who
came to ibe door was the largest
O. Could you describe the clothes' A. The man
VITO went in had a shswl on; know be had 90
shawl; remember tn II perfectly.
The COroner-In whs, direction did be come through
Bond street from Broadway or TIE Boweryi A. From
the Is VERY; that is, from that direction.
O. You cid not zee the 30 gentlemen locking arms
as hey came upi A. They were no. cloee enough to
touch one another.
ore wac alking ahead of the other.
=. Now there IL another point OF some Importance
in order TO test the testimony OF sne ther witness who
was sworn How lOfg do you think you sat on tha'
,tep in all. A. Isuppote sat there five minutes.
Q How long had you ben there when the Doctor
pas. ed III mean this person with the shawl A
lad been there about two minutes
q. In about two or three minutes this man came To
the door. A. This man passed me
O. Ard in about two minutes the other man came 10
the door, A. Not minute and Q half; don't
thin il va very quick.
O. How far fr, III this door was this other door where
you wen, snd sat. A. Below
Judge Capron-Y,s, Sir, below. A. went down
about, tbOuld juoge about elk doors.
q Did nobody pass you when you eat there. A.
No Sir cav no person.
A Juror-Tbis man whom you saw came from the
BoseIy toward Broadway. A. Yes, Sir.
O. Al the me who passed you went in tbs sane
direction. He came From the direction; did
lot any penon go any Other way while was there
The Co oItr-I understood that they we're coming
from Broadway TO the Bowery A. No, Sir, they
we've coming from the Bowery toward Broadway.
A Juror-Did the two men appear 10 be in company
with esch other A. No, Sir, they were some six or
elgit feet apart.
Q. How org were you in passing down from this
to TIE other dolr A. walked pretty fast
4 Aninuie A. could not have been a minute,
went Sc room as could get there ! walked on my
toe.
Q. How loud was this noise you heard J A. I should
juoge man could hear II It was quiet at the time;
lead voice in the vicinity except hearing some
men ing al ibe corner Of Bowery and Bond street
q. How loIg after the man entered the house did
you bear this Doiei A. Probably minute, mlnue
and bali, or perhaps tgo minutes; Il was sbIut two
Nil utes We will sly, more or les.
q. 1t was very sool-aimost Immediately A. Very
soon.
q. Yves the nOise anything Ike an audible voice,
81 nielhing fallt e A. The cry beard #
msn was being choked for remarked especially that
tho that he who bsd gone IN caught bold OF
some person and choked hun inside; that sas wha'
thought; the person cried out as If he was being
cboked
.. Ard this man, after be came TO the dor and
went back saan-this last man did not come back
A. / d, not know did not SEE him shut the door.
C,roner-You did not see him come OUT A. He
did Tot come out While there; did not see him.
q. What 10 your occupstioo A. make ladies
shoes now have been employed in the pubd; sore.
q. You are by profession lsdes' shoemaker A.
q For whom do you work A. ! work for Mr..
EIiko, il Spring street.
z How long have you been 10 the city, A. Ihave
been in he CITY about 20 yee-s.
q. Have 700 family A. have.
a ~ mi nj A