The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-11-08

tne WINDOWS anu tred 70 get INTO an alley This two
ne t IL; % I',i bt vs. VI tn M mouse. Reporter lout only
Ia rt - III h - @ uSt,,.::nseII ClolPs ti1u ont
e iou anu @ ne "m @ up Datm?re street when tie
t vie 1 .t; anu saw teu sthdlhg win the ohcers
az ts pump lais llhe pump IS directly IN front OF
pa PAM nDuse Oh tg paSemet pay reporter; the stranger
@ haa on a%ea cap ana n%t see them run, but saw them
JuP III II tle aIley was Oh eishamPe pavement when
sd" ue men, hotlced them partlculary when they
tookhg IN tne %InooW ana thought 1t strange Mr.
| nnf ~, W mtss a.. "lIl I -nF; hlsuol'
olcer John Stlnchcomo teshed-l esterday afternoon
was not on uuty was down at the Court House; when
ce nome met hlsdon ana talked to him. and after five
IN Eh;u, NV nun ai" anu tlen spoke OF the verdict
| ~ "a uAi41l cas- S ana the stranger,
@ aiel%aIes @ went U ut in and
| nnfes tSorn. oro irin, Pi, = -.#
NUTS . tseIei hguo s. '#." t .5-.
oho,t oho am tbo w".Ting tinI ~
| - "pouI tiD =. 1., tri"I, an ... .-
W. t3ii5, = i.'su1r iisS Mo ..'a t.-..fsH .
Pi Ptr'.eo a @ ~ oa very ''. 7'.--..... .'s
MN nm 81 80 pI inca! p
! ner OF fearl and
etosSeu tt tne III, stee' '..t
| them following us; WEI. few
minutes; Rigdon went to go out,
J9se a Pue my 1901 on te step IN 'front.' OF the
opSerVed man IN te recess TO the west OF Blanks house,
(aey referred to by the boy MoultonReporter he ap
peareu 70 De iumbng with something and when RigdOn
went to come out pressed him back into the room;
thought they wanted to injure Rigdon; Crops
standing up the street near dry goods store when Cor
RE saw me in the door, he came out of the and
SPOKE he then addressed Klgdon saying Il believe am
speaking to Mr.. Rgdon;' 4. replied Eyes sir;n Corre
then said Il am from the country and have had the
pleasure oyour acquaintance; and by - Gambrill is
innocent man, by this time Crops had come up and we
all four were standing the pavement by the pump
crops says "Rigdon you know I've always been the
square with the boys and R. replied well Cropps SO
iar as am concerned you have always acted fair with
me- Rgdon then started across the street to his home
and asked him when he was about halfway to
look what time it was; he did not and followed
him; walked to Green street. and Crops and Cor
RE followed u.s. went to Ame's and then to Mrs. Clouds
the night men then came out and we went to the station
ose hsuon lelt ie nome IN company with officer Tay
lor started soon after when passed Rigdons house
saw C0pps ana Corre standing in front of Blanks by the
pump went down to Dr. CoXs corner OF Baltimore and
fhe streets ana IN ten or teen minutes heard the report
O psoi started 10 go OUT ana then heard more shots;
tt "e Paiy py tIe olhcer running DOWN zine
street. ana started IN pursuit. overlook them in Penn
street anu Corre was then arrested by officers Cook and
"aso olrie appeared drunk nut could not have been
s5 c So 0r ne ran TOO iast dld not see him sagger,
VIZ I see elmer Oh mem iaugR Cropps was not drunk
nhe Cropps came up TO us IN front of Blanks he ap
Peeu 10 nave something under his coat; his vast
oeI' against MS BOSOM.
Joseph b. Thomas, testifed-Saw man brought by
say hi III on pa M street, near fearl by the omcer
he as after somafl,in IN a., M eloLe, ssecteu
and spoke to him wines. was aIln w it aR R oUPl
house carnontar he ,ront ou+ oe @ ~, W ~ @
him back to eav so,retb;r 70 ii ] 'u - C'i'Iu M q,
me inst as he efi bo Io = 10 ~ n' % Spls came up 10
to the corner of Pearl street and snoIn 70 @ 80 & o
standing on the corner the man st,ptad ,;th ct nv i
they both went up Pearl street: they walked anart from
each other Cronns was ahead. +he roon Ib In+ iti
Crops had his cap drawn down over his face this was
about eight o,cIoci tIis vos boforo ti 1 ' .I IA"
place. tIe nIaca Ivbara ,yfros, ~ ~ - ' ,oo
yards from Rgdon's house Rigdons sister came to Te
store of witness and bourIt 60 o; - eu @ W, W nc m
ont Of t @ anu anu DonghS some groceries; saw her go
report Of nisto1 and 80 nv - ttess neilru te
heard two more renorts and ~ tt, reS? 'eil @
in the neighborhood of eirbt ocIor snn,osa o ot
fifteen or twenty minutes bef,ra LnorJ F ~ -
der the man who was with Cronns had on Iiaht coIor
ed coat kind of mxed color did NOT soc hab h
bod am, unarors abort ~. - -. ~, - "ileei I i
to he sober w VI ' " "i' "PPe'i'"
Officer Cook was recalled and testified tbot bo sov
. 80 n; 10 iISeu 1I.! anu testlleu that ne saw
and the other a n1i1JIo Sizad ,a. 49, 49, @ Ia g u' 1
tr yros rrrn;, ~ ~ -. -, &c ., So man vi t,c
wa aB m ~ H 'e rlht soe OF me street and the
di Of tbe 80, - io - & 3 " le let'. III !le hli9
of the street on the payenent was msornst 70 Pid,
borSo. unoss J;d rot soa I'll US s 49,, " INsuoi ~
9SS
t -. Nv % - Sc ~, @ @ I'm ? ?tl VI tle aleyl oorrle ula
ton f the aIie and a @ ne came m from % te dfec
he i;d not ston yrban ha sbot ~ MY bt - ~ ie sie'
md fraJ, Tp Iid 80 't Ill, M ne C pG tNsu Sideways,
anu anu f fto, Mnes uiu no rk CoTre was drunk, as he
ran e n 'itli d VI uhAeh man cUuIu possibly 40.
51S Raitirore stroet am ba @ rsS res!aes at NO.
o sttet' i d oar Keeper; was at the house
h. f nus II az tou @ : Goch, ioter man wa: with hm'
& pGt u hu hilo" NM Ihe man VINO was IN company
W. ' % ;, %a i a. e hit a IAN jug apou eet slN
or seven lnches IN heght he was rather stout heavy
man was was dressed in rather respectable manner they
80 IN h I quit t anu Ii @ ot any Whlle they
we're III w oue shey ceG Tor liqn0r and each one took
th aioT in tb @ UU & Maheu OUT Oh tne mouse
wbiIa tbaI we've dring;ra, ritros, 1J nv e ~ m @ @ MINUTES, MINUTES,
W. +Io ~ % &c ,Ts ns ~ " w I, uu m ioI se- an! weapons
Lind Will tbey vara in t% bo i i L u any
Will witness ras in tbe celIar of, , i my @ @ t1 eIse
WI s va" ;t IN 'p @ Ie @ IlIer nor; witness heard
went baci into The boci not f ~ tb % uoUi anu thel
can and coat. went ont nf the house op rt " @ V t
Rigdon,s house '''~ '''"'' "'O "'"' "o"" "
0ficar Rronts tastifad - An, t,rr,.o,, .. .b u-.
district polce station was at tSe station bor,s n tb
night of the murder saw Corre brought in to the station
q he Wos r,ut in irO,
shortly afterrords lint witness ,vas not tbora ba H.,
irons were mt on him witness won't t t f d t f
n few minutes and ten Won't IocI- 80 =. III tI ~ ] !n
found officers Cook fineweayer and Tpnman convrrsin
with him iCorriel obont die mrrjar. b +ras o; ~
tba tina and denied all l,rowIaJ,a nf H. S 'e az
terward said he did not do il bnt that he stood in b
alley and saw Cropns sho tbroneb the virIorD. b m % @
piled to several of those who were in the shoot him
and put him ont Of his miserv VIM % did liz o , a
aber ono ~ ,e mi ~ m m hf WINES uiu no! see
the station house witness thinks Carrie was aT & m 10
when he was brought in Wy N'"-i'
At this stage of tba nroceedings tbe ;so1 with bh
officer Riodon was shot was nrodnced and eXbhitd W. %
iury II is a very large and cInmsv 1oolnr ,pas,,or
beinq some sixtaan or ci'5banr incIos -; Iart II -
the appearance of havin@ been common shot onn nnf
down and fra sforIned 6t IN y nstoI Tbo nnd of n a
rel and also The socls baying heel crt of f h ] O
The hore of tn barre is vary Iar,o ond tb io t - IS
cmssion one VI" - '' la' anu ''i' io0N " per
Several other witnesses er sent for but ba Coronar
being unable TO e them the case was given n the inrr
They proceeded to the back part of the room and after
about twenty minutes deliberaon returna1 ttn fooin
verdict. ~ 9
t.Tbe deceased can,e 70 his daatb from, = ;sto, shat
fred from the hands of either Marion Cro%,G o Pato
Corren lP VI ~
sT.rryrxrs op rr,r ,cc,-srr DrzoDr rr,r ,,.ro,
~ "a LNo @ . or 0!, lih Iohp bEfUhh TUE MAYOR.
o te arleC ol te accused theF eaGh made statement
@ ~ is @ i a, sg mtstern @ disGs sur ponce statiGn
anu tIoPPs a. he lue uistct' ana the looWing Is the
Sorre sa he co" NOT eI where lie nad Deen as he was
u[unh. ne was III StrGet ieailhg from herman street
@ Meh dSseu @ 1y mguon mouse with Gropp ana
% man ne ulu NOT know; coud NOT say that crops
hd 'e t was @ d al tm tG eG OF @ the aiey ana
10. e :t .oiu @ nv tel MlIo lireu II, oropPS
~ 'ie leE, was ,htoAlciteui they passed
nisuon ioust "elt aS aI as Cuuhey tavern; TOOK
urh anu etuFheu 70 hlSuoh $ heard the pistol, Dut
cou hot take an oa tnat Cropps hred IT. dld not see
ooPl 'ter e report "theSs ran away because he was
altaiu ley MsnI s4SPGlon MN; is Always umld ABOUT
Sucn things, before gaoh was Shot witness went INTO
ms ore not koWlhg IL was ms store saw some under
R sarts Us IN t1e WINDOW ana went IN to purchase one
vi theni; osopiI ulu NV 30 lhto 1he store win
I'M eit oioPfS at Cuuneys Wheh ne
1 VEN InIp p;5 tmc o,5 70 PIchise the ShlrE ana
~ ~" i 90 s ny hIo" MN IL nc Sd" hiIh'
ritnoss ron fron faor tIat e. 81. -. tu of g
somatbin, he had not dom. ,,ass ia No 80, i In is Az
otknoU that Cronns had ono Jid ,nt T I ~ i C @ .;i %
Yesterday: did not 90 direct from the Court Hongn 70 R
dons first went to sumner and aferwords mot Cronns a+
the corner of Fayettc and North street went r. Ta,os
Norgans tavar, on tho cornsr of E,t,rr ooJ D.. tat
stai,I about fifteen minutes. co,,e ,r Fnto. 80 EI'
lin and fool, drnk m SbeIIr,s. tbo, 60 - " .1
the western station house and nassaJ ont Raltinn-o
strao. Cronns ION nm piIo,. - 49,, % u - ~
adS boad ,ra ro,'or, S So S anu e rol'y aIler %
mn the aav witnass hoard The t 1id % 80 Gropp up S wen.
afterworJs! witness ran ay,ar I'D - ~ 5 80 I e. pl5'
~ bv ,he ooicers. Iritness ~ ~ -, ' anu hieu
" ofcor Rrool,s trrnLo,, at ,ho H it.i i, , ..:a,
tbot yrbio Corre 1yos in tba hanI - H. 80, =; - @
hi osi,d I;, ~ id th III ,;S ne IN ~ IN IA " Se
not do II but that he stood n ~ ut e th Iii lii w J @
Cron,,s did II ~ - ~ N' ~
Peter Corrie resur,ed-Was stapd,g o+ tba mouth f
the alley and ran away ;r,mediataiT ,r.or ~ So
thinks the officer shot at him because he was runnn9
witness knows Henry GambriIl. is intimate with him has
known him from cbiIdbond ' ~
Marion Cronns not nnder oath statad 10 rol,ous Woe
at Rigdons house after Rigdon was dead was mot in the
alley leading to Rodon,s house was in Corre,s comnon
for four minutes corner of Baltimore and arI streets
and thcn senarated from him ba raS in RnSorr street
bac, of Rio1nn,s housa whom he hoard the rooor oF