The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-19

nni, Young ~ - Sel.ush,n I, 80 sans, 81:
% SUI ss~ Alkiae, and did .ot g cms; the party
sssss y es s sSs1i which ne % Ss
isssams sls hck her3ey o. aay q Mn friends; then
IS.v Nc Asshtn take hold Of Cunningham by the
nma = Mclaughlin IN frcnt Of the bar; Mclaughlin
pulled him with his len hand saying, You little
h. h On 70 binfos two Or three misusss ana kept usr
abosvc language; Cunningham told him 10 let 60 HIM
~ he DID no want or did so mean TO be burt BY him.
ne told BIN he did Dot let 60 Of him he would Hill him.
THIS junctare recess OF half hour had, after
which the examination o. Mr. Edgar resumed
WITH cas- resuming Mclaughlin leaned over the bar on
his eptoes while be held Cunningham; he held him In
that position should think four before fring
during which time he called him little sucker and q
cowart; Cunningham before he shot counted one two
three del beratey ana then lifted up his pistol little
aner than the counter aud hred after which Mclaughlin
fell back after Cunningham said "lAt 20 IN kill
you be counted one, two, three, end 6red Cunningham
then came from behind the bar and said men,
keep awey row me an going 70 give myseifup aud don't
want to be bothered by you;' know VIVA, became
Of the pistol think he took OF right hand coat
pochet don't knos where he kept the pistol before
fired; Mclaughlin when shot threw up BON OF his hands
and sad "Good bye, boys' the pistol he used that
plight was Derrpger the pistol nov shown ne b 81 nj
lsr ton
Gross examined by Mr. whiting-I told Mclaughlin TO
90 home, when he told me to mod my own business;
that Mclaughlin little intoxicated thought
there might be trouble and did 70 IL; no
looked IKE desperate that night; acIaueh in
tanned his hold till after the shot fred Gun.
bingham who stood hts tip Mclaughlin was
pnliu bin over tie counter; Mclaughlin had pulled Gun
let go Of him, or he would k him; at that time
that the shot fred be repeated 90 three
times before he fired; Mclaughlin said, "You little ;ker
you dare not shoot" 10 q sDeeriug kind OF q
To Mr. Sedgwick-I could not say whether tue pistol
vas cooked not at think be had time cock from
the time he took it out OF his pocket TIL sa~t
To Mr.. WhniDg-Cunnipeb ham could not have got
out from behind the bar Mclaughlin had in
terfered TO stop HIM; ~ould not have interfered
With Mclaughlin, and do not koow whether any person
present wOud have done Cunningham leaning
against the wall when Mclaughlin hold OF him; be
n Utn0 and frsrr Aro
inches IRON the bar; think Cunningham made effort
70 get away from him. don't know whether Cunopgham
drank or had glass IL his hand ct the time when
Mclaughlin seized him.
EVIDENCE oF WIN r. ALIEN.
william + Allen, examined by Mr. Sedgwsck said-I
reside at AT Broadway into % Howard street on
the night OF the occurrence ~ ten O'CLOCK AID remained
Hn toree N the morning; l saw cunningham ana Nc
first not Petrie, Marks the Edsars Turner
Cunningham, Mclaughlin and several Others stand
ing talking; Pa ioeen aud Petre taking about
horrissey; think Cunningham in the Gro I'd Pau
deem came TO and Jack Rome and said Morrssey
was sucker he said that he big loser aud what
be had suffered from him. having in the Tombs for
number OF days; sad 10 him. 'You ought not 10 talk
Se G My parcel o.
! am about / know my own business Cunning
BAN came towards him at this time, and soon after
Mclaughlin and Gun CHAM ciinched; don't know who
separated them, there a crowd there walked TO-
wards the front OF the bar and Cunningham up;
told bin Dot to be foolish that this (Mclaughip)
dishked Morrsscy ana he (CunDngham) liked hi n. and
that he (norrssey) big enough take OF him
next saw was Psudeen and Pere lying the foor Pc
tre 90 the top; they separated IN half mnue the
DeIt saw was Cunningham beh nd the stayed
mere an bour and ha @ soon ~ Paudeen him he
| said "what right have you here'" Cunningham Thea
walked TO the centre of the ball and said, "here
am be stood with bis bands by his side; he stood
eighteen seconds and returned behind the bar; Cunning
ham and Mclaughlin were talking abusvey each other
for fifteen minutes Young ssid 10 Paudeen "come let US
90 home )" apo when they got the Mclaughlin
said, good night dad" (meanipg Cdnnugbam) aud
one said, Psud, have drink before you go''
"A id N vi hath he dpaaE
bot the next thing heard report OF o pistol;
looked up and saw Pandeen in the act Of falling caught
him and laid him on the 1or, and opened his shirt and
vest apa saw the wound; when laid him the floor be
said, am gomez owned the house at that time.
Cross exsmned by Mr. whitng-I keep public house;
to the beat OF my recollection gave same version Of
this occurrence did before the Coroner; when
said "fuckers' meant "enemies' the words mean the
thing; have been told that Mr. Whiting was going
TO Insult me To day, and will not be insuted DON
know whether Cunningham went behind the bar 10 get
away from Mclaughlin; At the time Petre clinched Nc
Lsuehln don't know whether he (ncIaughlin) try
ING toiget at Cunningham.
Did not Mclaughlin threaten him before he went be-
hipo the counter A. ] do not know had only casual
acquaintance with paudeen.
James Turner, examined by Mr.. sedgwck-I reside a.
az Canal street; Aliens house the above night
went there about two O'Clock with Mr. Hill saw Pctrie
Your, Allen, Ciscker, Mclaughlin and several others
whose names l cannot remember; ! Cuunlngh am
there; when bret came into the ball Mclaughlin,
Sunnrsosm and fetre were IN deep conversation tcge
head @ ssy 70 S e one .ssa
Hi and me 70 have drink; after We had H. said 70 Nc
IAusblin, there carrying on this gay cone
and take drink with me-" Mclaughlin said, yes, Tur
I'M Mclaughlin and the whole party drank; for about
quarter OF an hour sroled around the bar room and
res a,S , f ID Yer ABOUT G.
PED up sat useless for them talk that way:
got In conversation nh Perie; was very friendly
with him; with tina. Mclaughlin and Cunningham used
pretty hit words; Mclaughlin said, ara lick you ~ or
something 10 that effect; Cunningham said NO, you
won't" then ntertered and Cunningham walked away;
took Apother drink with Mclaughlin and parted and the
first thing saw was Mclaughlin 10 the middle OF the
noOr With bis coat on ven, up 70 him and he said LET
then went from the end Of the bar aod got up
toward where we were sanding, he beng inside:
Mclaughlin and Cunningham then got into convers alton
again Mclaughlin sad he could would lick him; 70
which Cunningham replied "No, you VII not McIaugh-
I'm reached out his arm and sad 10 Cunningham "Il do
something 10 you dre~ he hand back ne reached his
hand out again, when Cunningham went back ~ far he
could believe Yousg said TO Mel augnlip, "Let us 20
bome and think We ali started 70 20, but some one Wked
W back 10 have drink; went ba,k aud Cunningham
and Mclaughlin got jasing again Cunningham was stand
INK few inches from the bar when Mclaughlin reached
and csught him by the collar: Told Mclaughlin 70
let 80 Of hun; then turned round TO speak to Mr..
Petrie, when ! heard Cunningham cay "Let 90 OF
or Ill LII you" l tried 10 stop Mclaughlin
from speaking 70 cunnnghsm, and ikewse spoke
70 Cunningham and told hi that would get McIaugh-
lin home; Cunningham ssid al going 70 20 from
behind the bar lost should DO lcked,' they hal
words again. Mclaughlin and Cunningham had been
quArrsIre Ger hour McIAas him reach over and
take hold OF Cum ham, vho sad, "Ie 90 Of me-once
twice three umes and heard The pistol 20 OF, but did
no, ~ Paudesn had hold Of Cunningham only be-
fore he fred.
Crossexsned-1 did no. bear Paudeen say that be
tended 10 nck Cunningham thai night before he left
did hear him ak for ksfe pr to; Paudeen .
larger man tnan Cunningham; was great deal ip his
(McIaushlns) company had personal reBcontre with
him IN the big hotel In Cepre street (the Tombs-
laughter We bad BIT " vrestle; be 70 say
very powerful nan, but muscular Than Cunning
hsRl don't know what n meant BY hghlng was
IN the Poole murder; "sucser" n term that have
when CAL another "suokors means thai We fall
out
To he Rooorder-At the tine Mclaughlin o,urh. bold Of
Cannir gham toe Last time be chnipghsm) "a standing
foot from the edge OF the bar, and Mclaughlin had
lean The counter q reach him.
To Mr.. Whl;'ng-I don't kaos whether Cunningham was
n The act q drIkng net when he seized BY Nc
IAashlin.
Assistant District Attorney informed the Court that he had
large number o. Witnesses " the TRANSACTION would
only DC accommodating ey fence 20 CAL them lie SAID hs
would rect The for prosecution after calling Mr.
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