New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-06-19


ard losfer and such conversation s. that, Mr. Cu,.
rrghsm said re cusht TO reserye hs cocvsr,.,i,n
uriil Re saw Mr.. MoErissey; that Mcrrieey Wa q
friend # hia and Paudeen was too, and be DID not
Sslt 10 bear SUCH remarks Mr. McL.ug Slis sppe,r,S
10 be very angry and skei yeiy rough about pers,ss
pIsteu; he sad ne could lick Mr. Mcrrssey o. say Of
Ms fends, sou CT tie psr.ies presen', tank Mr.
Petre Mr.. Tuir-r, tie rrir psi eses,
fsrea AID tiled 20 stop T. snj ttiIk ocsr Teass alec
TCd - sop It, tCO they took tolc Of facceen asA
ne Q Inn bsCk uiIate CT -; tee parties sPpesre4
20 seisrae th,a, snc they remained 50 two CT three
mnrtesi Cum sg6am got Up toward the oI tasn;
he ID 10; 70 cirtcty BEHIND II, McIsughIn followed
Up The came parties Iae iSred a. sln aad
kept talking 10 hin TO hsYs 10 tloable; they did NOT
take hold Of u sttLattUe tie whole party lad got
10 the end ofLe counter sud and hard words M
LSugblln appeared 10 make srgsh att auning aan ne
usoe use OF sbusly. tax, and made tossrd hm very
quick; then Mr.. Ps,r.e tOVk hold OF HIM. they
Sc, filed SD both f. "a tie hoor think eide bJ
sce they might asys remained 90 tle floor sb)ut q
miUu.e. ley we're both socu On their feet Canning
han vert behind the bS tnen as far ga DO c9G.d ga
up q tie o0greT. MCLsbghhG hsd taea 81. on MS
feet, lie tcCk "a BIS Go. snd vest, and SAID he coaA
WHIP eny bC6y in TIE room he threatened to strike
Ote t~o-Nr. Petite for ore ane NJ. Turner for
anlt-er; Mr. Cunningham remsaet bealsd tbs bar
when that COnyersasoo was goog OF; McLsussla
tber tune round and addressed Lis remarks t. Cue
rirgham It vss az To Shst be was doing there. that
he had 20 bas.rssS thsye, aud tia. be saould come
cut fiem behind the bar; Cunningham said he hsd
Cme bstitd the bar 10 get awsy tsom HIN
as far away as he c,ulo; Mchsughhn called am
cowasc something to that effect, and said he lad
got pistol; Cunningham did not make any reply IS
to his having pistol, and thick Mclaughlin dared
him 10 come out into the nom; think Cunningham
STEPPED three or our tset Gu, tom ths ead OF tae o
bsok sgain behiod tie ban he remsoed taers
until it WAS all through; It might have beeo
an hour, AID /: might have been logger;
all the tiue he did remain tho conversation
ape srtd to be between him AID dciisugdla
bsckwa and forward scrsss the bar datry this.
Mr. Young asked mclaughlin to go home; Il did noe
a.. ha al "A A
he anxious to get back to the bar. be III kept
On talking; presently they appeared 70 be drinking
at the invitation Of somebody; 1 don't know wac:
| did not drink; the conversation Continued in the
ssme strsn-that be could whip Morrssey or snyd
his friends. was 20 al through presently sss
McIa ghln take held OF Cunningham by tho
coat colsr; they stood iscirg each other:
Cunningham behind the bar ANA Mclaughlin in
flout; lie caught him with his LETT and by toe collar.
and pulled him toward toe bar, saying. You hths
sucker, you % suCOt me, or something To that
effect: lie might have held bin two or three mau,es.
dv ring which Re continued using abusive language;
Cunningham told him to let go ot hm-thst he dlds't
want 20 be hut By HIN, ana lie didn't mean 10 be hurt
by him, end If he didn't let go of MIN he would kill
him; Mclaughlin had Cunningham pulled up close 70
the bar with his head and shoulders half way soross
tie bar; / could not see MoLsughliOs right
hand ne may have held Cunningham 10 that
DO i,iou four minutes before Cuny inghsm s1ot
curing this time Mclaughlin Continued his abusive
language; Cunningham said he didn't intsod 70 ps
hurt by INN. to let so Of him, and he did not heI
Kill hn; directly after that he said one, two tufee
aud then drew his pistol from bis pocket apparently
and fired end ss he fred Mclaughlin lie. 90 ana iel;
Cunningham then stepped out tfoin oehlnd the DM,
and wien Ia the middle OF the room ne
said, Keep away trSn me- ssa.issnen, ! In
going TO give myself uP tnlsk ne pat DIS RIso' IN
let 90 of Cunningham, threw up with hi. hands, and
said Goodbye, boys" and TEL back; Tue pistol ho
fred was Deriuger pistol. Pistol prodacsd by DIT.
Sedswick. II MAS pistol 81 Ihat ki"a, oat oaat
say Il was hat Oce.
WitUess cIoss-exsmined by Mr.. Whiting-Wh,a
Tuner std Petre held Mclaughlin back, be WA
making toward CGeniogham; asked MoLsugh-
lil ny -et Ia go home, and ho told me 10 mind my
own busness-thst no knew what he wss about; 1
Jaw he yes q little intoxicated, and was soxi0us 10
have him 90 home, IS was afraid OF rorele Gun
rehsm was far over the bar that he was oa his
tp.tOes could see that, rs was at the end Of tas
bar; lie wss pulled over by Mclaughlin he was held
20 rhen he fred il he could have pulled him over no
would have done 90; Cunningham repeated ia th.,
way Let 20 OF ne once, " Let go 81 me, twice.,
" Let q # ne, three t,nes, aud then tired wheo
lie was ho.dpg Gu CHAM, he said, IN a sneenag
Kind of way, "a Youlitfe Sucker, you dare nj shoot
10 Mr.. ssdgewiok-I could not say whether tho
pistol was cGcked when he took Il up; be hsd time
enough IN 5npgug IL from the pocket 10 the top Of ths
bar 10 ceoL t. Dot could not say whether 40 did o.
not
TO Mr. Wbing-Cunning could not have got
out Of he room from @ bar without encOuntsring
Mel augh liz uness parties present bad goppod Nc
Lsugt In, aad provided Mclaughlin had dispos'hos
TO tcke hin, and dent kr ow whether any pre,ent
Ing aes inst the wall when Mclaughlin took h DID OF
him: i don't thirk he could have reached Cunning
ham if Cunningham had been leaning against the
wall Think Cunningham struggled TO get away from
McLaughun | could rot say whether Cunningham
drsl H. or had tuublsr in bis Land or not whes
Mclaughlin grsbbed him.
William b Allen sT0rn, and examined by Mr.. Ssdy.
wok-I res de at No. "A Broadway vas at No. Is
How ara street the night Of the homicide, l went
there about 10 o'clock 10 the evening aed s.d thera
until cr O'Clock; don't know whether Croning-
hsIn or McLsugtlin came 10 fret; when fret saw
item there vas u party drinking together. among
them Cunnnghem Mclaughlin, Young, the two FL
oars p, tre Tutrer MsrSs and several otLers after
ward heard Pe,re aid Paudeen talking about MOI
rissey; think Cunningham was in the same crowf;
Peudeen came over 20 where JAKE Ro0me and wsre
sitting AID sad MOuissey was sucker; he told
VIVA. he lad suffered BY him, had laid IN the
Tcmts tweGty.twO months for him, and nOT tho way
he wss treated by HIM Cunningham came up 70
Pau3een, srd said " You Oughtnt lor mustn't tax
90 II only 10 sasty parcel Oi suckers on tho
outslde; Mclaughlin replied, knos whst am
sbCut-l know NY own busnes,i ~ tns tms sossA
az Cuunii cha u came toward Mclaughlin; after then
the parties came over 10 where we we're, and there
was 4 oeuch; the parties then sepNs'eoi Cunni,s
hsrl snd Mclaughlin caught hold OF one smother
By their coats; some halfdOzen separs'ed them
don't know who; 1 on the Outside OF the
crowd. walked over toward the bar, and Cunning
ham cane over; | laid TO Cunningham, - Don't bs
toisL-.his man doesn't Ike hJrriseey aud rs has
lis resscrs you ike him Morrissey 10 pig enoughto
tsko care Of himstli without your inteuerehcsi
tb,Ik Curpi1gham thea said ne would let him asonei
rext Jaw Peuceen ly!og On the hoor with Pstne on
too; Cunung am then IN front OF the bar; II was
ROT more than balemicEte that t0ey were 90 tho
floor and WI en- thew separated; the next ssW
wss Cunni1 gbarn bshiea tie counter, where hs
rems nsd sn hour sld hall or two hours; 81
socr az Psud.sa saw him be asked Whist right
ne he'd there, and asked him 10 cor.e ouf;
Cunningham then walked cut 10 the center Of the ball
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