New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-11-23


The s'rst ard speke 70 Der; decessed AID - ,os
ls1y soon cane down into our saloon; the Isdy sx
plsIed OF being ood soon sftervard she said - ~
YARN en,ugh, wseA deceased s<hsd her il shs 49,
lie 10 take seat in one Of the private borss. a..
pied in the sfirmative, when they bos ~.
into Q box; after they had been SEATED a.,.s.eai
ssksd ne to get bottle Of sarsaparilla vs;.sS
did; decs"sd said, put little whisky ~ vsi,t
old; in about four minutes, Noropey IA VEGA
came down he steps and deliberately vsI.SS is0as'
the private boz and opened the door q: tie 49,
ssyirg 10 the woman, You thought you sSa Sos
away fom me or VOID. to that sfsct decsssS -;
q No, do not;" deceased then said, +" Whss a, -
want beIel' TO Moroney, at the same nms N.Y.
the az or to- the prisoner then puled the door sss
was psssipg Into the kitchen at this tine, and ~.
core passed between the prisoner and decs,ss an
that Do net know; returned 10 sbou. mime. ~
fou1d that there had been . muss between - ~.
lies, an outing TO blows; the waiter ssid "Ws IN
"haye no fshtirg here-let me take tie sl.,...
"avsy;" ne cid 60; as l turned around the 6s,
walked TO where the prisoner was stsndoe; Issvs.
drawing something ffom bis pocket and as the vssroc-
Iai,ed bis aim caught sight Of the barrel -. pistol
uost of the wespop va covered With the E6nd al
tie prisoner, and at the same time ssv the risocer
FIRE deceased was standing on bench 10 the pr
yate box at the time be capPec his hands 10 hs head
eIclaiu ing am shot, stop that murderer" TIE DR.
,oper then rsn followed BY deceased, for little de-
lance oonc ucted the deceased back again 70 the a.
locn; be asked me where was taking him 10" cad
urged me to hasten the prisoner was then arrested ~
4. poGcemsn; he was perfect stranger to me, IN co.
ye,sston with the er she said that Moroney he'd bsea
following her about all night; thatshe did not wish to
re n ole I, by him, and that she wished hs would
mind bis own business--that che had taken q car 10
oet sway FRI m him. and that the conductor hsd pat
her down il Caral street. that The ownefof tue saloon
tpposte had placed her 10 private oox, ana th1k
as as he came of the saloon thst deceased
her as stated; | do not kuow who struck the 6rst
blew decea ed was perfectly sober Go not recoec.
yer seeirg deceased take gla.s Of iq1N; tie Fri
orer sppsared perfectly sober and rs,ional saw no
birg on ibe part Of deceased to provoke aquarsL
Jobn Hair residing at No 3SS Carsl street. dsposei
that he knew deceased slightly the morning q The
.fray was at the above place; have ard the h,.
tmopy of George Higgs and can fully corro5orssss
az being true; when the prisoner went TO the privus
box he pulled the door opep and was shut again By
the deceased; blows were given BY deceased; l d,
,ot krow whether he struck deceased he tried 10 d.
so did not zee deceased strike the prisoners Moroney
fred pistol at the deceased hitting him in the head
| raw 70 other weapon; sny saw one tnos nfsd
the prscLer as the person VINO hred the pistol
at deceased. -. ,,
Martin Van Buren, Ougletree, being duly svosn, De.
posed as follows: / live at No. gil Spring street.
knew deceased slightly; was present at Johnsoes
| sso.n the mcInipg OF the ION lest oetween Inc
toms Ct AID o'clock; was standing In the saloon
whe decea sed came in alone; coon aftervaid mn
ard woman came into the saloon; the man vas
rsoaicated, and treated al around; when deceived
came in be said I" II time for my car 10 come Along
that il was the wrong car at this time all hoH In the
saloon had gone out, except Hamilton and mlself;
| Hsmilton said, You ought to see the nice girl
picked up a week or so ago." s)en another cs came
along when deceased went out; he returned soou
| spain, sayirg, "There is the very gri ! ".
talking about-she has lust come out OF that car,
and a man sfer her." the girl, he said, had gcee
| into the saloon opposite; abe soon came out and
| parsed down Canal street, toward Thompsoni ae
ceased followed her do an on the opposite SIDE Of
the street saying, he left me- that he should over
take her be would bring her back while decessse
| wss gore the prisoner csme scross the stree: aed
| aked me which way the girl bad gomez toi bin
that she went do w Canal street; he then sad Let
us take walk and If We eau d al heri We did 70,
snolshen We got back to the saloon We ound dscessd
ar TIE girl sltrg at the stove IN Johnsons saloon;
the prisoptr did not go down with into the salooa
but stopped to talk with two poll ,e men; coon altar
ward be cane down. and seeing toe waiter coming out
OF The box where deceased and toe girl were, havked
up to the door and opened L. ard addressing tbs g,
you 7" OF words to that effect when deceased jumped
up and said " What the h-ll do you want hsss p hs
asked the girl il she knew the prkonsf, vAsa
che said 8" then Hamilton pulled ns
door to, when the prisoner pallsd 9 open xen;
ibe door was opened and shut in this way some Two
or three tin es; the last time the door was opensd
wss opered by Hamilton, who said some.hing 70 Ne
prisoner in low tone of voice; think INA. re sCd,
You dor know the gill any more than do;" o. ne
| ssme time he rsised bis hand and made baek .Ad
motion If to Bit the prisoner; then they csnchsd,
and blows were struck on both Sides the waiter nea
come forward TO take away the dishes, fearing hey
| would be broken; Hamilton mape kick ct the PIE.
oreI; could not cay whether he hit him or not tod
the prisoner to come alosg AID let the girl Alone |
then srned around toward the door To 60 out when
heard the report Of pistol; thea turned back %
where had been standing, near the stove, vaee
beard voice ssyipg. 4" shot" the prisoner thss
came pact and went out seemingly much agitstsd
| deceGed followed him, and went out stes tbsnj
Hamilton was bleeong; was very much frightsnsdi
Gxr ~ Ia
ener to The Station House; cid not zee any pistol;
saw one short time afIerwMd in the hands Of pr
vate Waterman tho pistol produced and identhsd |;
there was only ono reports the first that saw Of u,
.sked me which wsy the girl had gone; the siscsr
u the nan who had the adrsy with deceased ~
prisoner staggered Is be went up the seps cs.nos
cay whether it was produced by excitement or drh;
| liquor a. we walked down Canal street tngethss
Louisa Ebsr being duly sworn, deposed-ThAt Oh
fo,m erly lived with lady in Carlisle street; knss
the decessed raw him once previous to the morning
he killed did not know the deceased fa namsI
cid DOT know the prisoner at ALL on the morning q
the MURDER was walking along Greene street. he
prisoner came along and asked me TO 20 with him;
iad would not; he followed me, when went aboard
re Of the cars 70 get out OF his way the conductor
let me out in Canal street. when entered the saleos
opposite j hnsor', and asked the proprietor 4 b
would Lot 20 out ard speak to the nan that W. sl,
owing ne; the prisoner into tho SELDOM thsa eed
wanted to cit down beside me, but would not lot hm
the keeper Of the saloon told him 10 lot aloae 90
10 20 about bis business; the prisoner told hin e
ehut up then the prisoner said might 90 osf ~
that he would not follow me; went out and then ~!
deeeatsd, who Gays to me. 81 was just going g 81
into the car when I saw that Sslov follow
ling you in,o The ssioo,;" he sskel mo y
90 down into to the saloon opposite, where ~
prsor would not bother me; did 20, and eat dow
BY the stove to warm myself then We wsat into u.
private box; called for glass Of sssaparaA ss'
was just going to drink II when ths prisoner came
and said, You thought you were going 70 get ~ y
from mel" Hamilton then got up and shut the door, y
ssked me If was acquainted with the prsoner whsl
replied that never SOW bm before; deceased thss
told the pr,oner to 20 away and shut the DOR ssn;