The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-03-28
LOCAL NEWS.

ber which crowded with spectators, and SO badly
ventilated TO make il very uncomfortable TO all present
Thomas j. Miller called for government--ls clerk in
the Pension Office, in the room occupied by Lee.
This witness examined with considerable minueness
TO the relative positions occupied by the persons in this
during the stages OF the affair resulting In
the death OF Hume) This witness detailed the circum-
stances OF the ARRAY his testimony being substantially the
same as that Of preceding witnesses Thinks Hume used
some such expression this told you last night
would meet you to-day, if had to meet you in hell Lee
replied told you where you could find me- and you
have found me here thinks Hume at this time applied the
word puppy to Lee; three blows delivered one be-
hind the OF Lee upon the back of his head and
other upon the shoulders back had been introduced TO
Hume some three and half years ago, but should not
have him but for the fact that he entered the
room with Mr. Walker WITNESS showed rough draught
of the room in the Pension Office where the shooting took
place. to indicate the localities OF various articles OF rn
ture and the position of the parties.)
Cross-erdmtned.--The expression used by Hume was,
III told you last night would meet you to-day if had to
meet you in hell or 81 told you last night would meet
you to-day and determined to meet you il had to
meet you in hell" will not be certain which. Lees
throughout the affair calm and quiet usual
considers Hume 10 have been unusually strong we'll
developed Lee has been for in bad health
witness shook hands with Walker and spoke him. but is
not certain whether Lee him do Considerable
stress was laid by counsel for the point
whether not Lee this and tableau was made up
of persons that the witness might show the exact position
of the parties at The tinle)
VIM. II. Thomas, sworn.Is q clerk in the Pension Of
flee thinks Hume after nquirng of Lee If he was still of
the opinion that he picked his pocket used this expression
toa you last night would meet you ana was deter
"a ar ia 10y, II =. se ~ ,u az s e.
Their conversation Hume addressed Lee, "You id little
S, "a p,v u "a' 'eiupeu ~ wi 9, WY a ;s,
vo y ,mss s 10 seS ts
I yCa A., i aaoot ~ " , u s -; W vi, ,,i
~ o S b; u% $500 t , w n ~ 49,; e h, !, cd
and who have bssr in iha hahit Of money
"nu wv nn'p ,,0i. ~ 'no aui' VI uIaps
mus 'nIs snona a'sa IRON suua
struck Lee several blows in ouic Succession three or
mora III '1
William r Ford swcrn Ia ,e.ganoer in the Pension
Office On Hnmes Entrance with Mr. walker he nodded 10
al Ia and said chow are Won % dos not know II Lee
made anv resnonse Hume after nonrng Of Lea IL he
a,;,G ;., "a IL; $3.50 ;s .I,I hs ~. Ia -,
ta,,I 49,, - ;fI IA e. 3, .a -; h.i,D M + 90
rsnI;sd a;tbaS old con rbor ~ fSn nv ct o}d Won how
m end mo tb;nhs brea hIos ars srncL and that the
st;c was rased Far the fourth How ban tbe ntol was
ha o tre nS ~, saI rs
was bsnt sideways when he cred the blows mon Les
we're heavy and rarid - -
| Major n n Iarv awo,n Was ~ tha presaonts levee
nm ths orr ,f Fbynsrv a Saosasad anI nr;soner In
Alteration, The nrsonsy csaa tbs o,hr Of toIino bis
nockstbooE witness told tham II was II nlaca for an
and mai +hov shon,d 90 rda
ana satt 4 AZ apnfber lima bav Ala baard nr;snnrr
saw that the amount In tbe noctetbooF was small lob
;eced TO by counsel for dnce saw no more Of the
| sction y y He ~ NSN " -" ~ 'eV y 10y ""e
lanes n WALKER fe,a;n, ,o,, &c 10 House &c panra
sentativesI called ccnmnssnied NJ III mn,o - th Dan
SION once on the 2sth Of Fehrnarv Mr. Iums advanced
info tba ,oon, not moro han 49, - e,r ca, NJ 90
| annroa cbad verv near ~ than ah ,b ,od liz oo
VII ;tnss a;S ~ h ~ a ILL., s,isy o"I ~ ;.
NJ Mn,a ~ ra, h;nss,f t T. h;a 49,, s ;,; -. m
addrsssaS nt,ama nv n a;a az % p Ia - |
| are mi ye, sa,isssd ,ha, a., ~, 49,, h $3.50
ts last ;ht % asr ~ e az. ~ ~ yo W.
Hume ;nnnred h, a;aanoa ha Ma nv, ~ " saa ~
aa Mn, IN, la aa.n . ne h au Ice se ny
| NJ Mnna ,hn aa,J I ~ .n,p a1 Ro h,x 4
ton ~ tbe raat,ve nos;t;on ,ba ncyn;d a. th inaa e
49,, ~. - aa,a ~. ;LIy P.,s vi -. ~ $50 ~
SHY. ho oouu o' posSioiy nave pcAcu ms lLees)
| NJ W. H.. , III,
III. 70 VIVA; ap suo
s.quehy MS teSnmony being substantially ,ne same as
".eauy sNe. iuehss lace hhosE tpuphsu hee Wheh