The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-07-14
CITY LN7,ELLIGENCE.

! MURDER CASE OF Young FARLow.-Yestertlay after
noon hearing had in the of the lad John Wise
man. who is charged with killing John T. Farow jr OF
Monday the 5th of July, Roberts Grove Lower Can
ton. The examination of witnesses took place at thu
Eastern District Station house. before Justice j. H. Au
doun. Robert A. McAllister and William II. Young
Esqrs appeared counsel for the defence The first wit
ness called Mrs Freeberger, who sworn and tes
titled that she at Roberts Grove July 5th was or
the road when the Fishing Club marched up from tine
wharf, they dressed in all kinds OF fantastic dresses
faces painted and on; when Club came up saw
of them dressed in black coat with large tin but
tons and high hat point pistol young Farlow and fire.
was about ten feet distant from hem did see the face
of the party from the Fishing Club; can't say he was
painted or not Farlow's face, he standing with
his face toward leaning against the rail of the fence
By Mr. Young-Only heard report of a pistol; there
scue; the person who fired the pistol was in the
procession.
Robert Douglass sworn-Am member of the Fishing
Club; with the Club the 5th July at Roberts,
Grove; left the city with the Club; we went down to
Bear Creek in the morning and afterwards returned and
landed at the iron wharf then marched down the
road intended to to the hotel to get refreshments when
this shooting affair occurred turned and back
the schooner first thing witness noticed about the affair
was seeing TWO men carrying boy Oil the road did not
hear any report of pistol witness sometimes in front
OF the club and sometimes the he acting clown
Tor the club Wiseman went down that day with the club
saw him on the schooner; can't say how he dressed
didn't notice particularly.
Justice AudOun-Mr. Douglas, you say Wiseman was
IN your company all day, and did not notice his dress
now tax your memory and if cannot recoect the
garb he had on.
Witness resumed-Thnks Wiseman had on white pants
with different colored stripes down the sides and black
jacket can't recolect what he had on his head didn't
tce Wiseman with the club Coaths; saw him have
pistol on the schooner; him fire it off before we land
ed didn't notice if he loaded it again. heard Captain
sayJohnny if that pistol is loaded you better fire
on don't rec"llect seeing Wseman after he fired the pis
tol off on the schooner when left the iron ore wharf
aSa1 Lodi tn dad
iron ore wharf
James Gardner sworn-Am member of the FISHING
Club was with it the 5th of July Roberts Grove
Wseman with the club that day. he was dressed in
black coat with large tin buttons and high Russia
nat with red ball on the top "a coat which taken
by the police from black the day of the shoot
ing, who stated that handed her by one of the club
was shown the witness.) Witness continued-thas the
coat Wiseman that day when got off the wharf
and were marching along the road, Farow ran
from the fence, and cried out, Oh, you nine, and
d" lick any s-n of a b-h that looks like
me- Farlow then drew pistol from his pocket and
said, "Il shoot;n then said, "0hl my pistol aint
loaded lend pistol turning TO lad near him: he
then towards Wiseman had stick in his hand didn't
pistol a scufle then took place and heard pisto
fred didn't who fired; the Club went back to the
schooner and sailed for the city Wiseman was with ms
until got to Caroline street. when the police appeared
and whole party went off didn't see Wiseman with ms
afte- that when Wseman last in Caroline street he
had taken off the coat with the tin buttons and had on
black jacket
Daniel Seaton sworn-Am not a member of the Fishing
Club went with it on July 5th and was with il af
Coaths; in the procession Farlow when he cried
"Oh you big nine and said Il lick any s-n ofa hb
that looks like me- heard pistol fred don't know who
fred them carrying Farlow off the road: went to the
city with the Club
William Mason sworn-Was at Roberts Grove on tbe
5th of July; the Fishing Club marching alonp tbe
road saw Wiseman coming along with horse in his
hands, presently heard report of pistol turned and saw
parties carrying boy along the road.
BY Mr.. McAllist3r-lt was about two minutes afer
saw Wiseman that the boy carried the cub was
then in notion heard nothing dsorderly. Wiseman was
about thirty or forty yards IN the rear of the Club
Joseph Crisp sworn-Was at Roberts grove on u1, 5+t
did not anything of the shooting; was sittinG on
bench under the trees; the club passing; eyervtb
quiet disorder boy came and said Farow had been
shot, inquired if it was the of John T. Farow the
grocer he said it was; witness knows nothing about
the affair."
Gage sworn-Was at the grove on July 18th. v,,s
walking from the pavilion club as they came from be
boat did notice any dresses no disturbance hao
no noise hadn't been IN grove more than five minutes
when neard Farlow shot, don't know anything abont
the shooting.
Miss Emma Cole sworn-Was at the Grove on Tu1,,
9Th, in company with lady, whose husband was with b
Club; went down to them they were coming from
the wharf did Wiseman: saw FarIow come for
the fence crying 'oh you nine and Il can lick anv 81
bh that looks like me-" saw Farow draw piStol fror
his pocket and then put it back saying Il can't shoot nv
pistol ant loaded;' then him get into a scufe with
small boy who had Club dress on heard pistol rd
don know who fired It, Club marching along at bi
time ~
The witnesses summoned on the part of the State bav
ing got through with their testimony here
stated that the defence would submit the case Witbort f
ering any evidence on the part of the prisoner as they
thought the witnesses just examined had failed To the
crime upon accused and that they expected tberf
release for the prisoner
Justice Audoun stated that in his opinion there v, t
1cent evidence adduced in the examination tn boId Tho
accused and he would therefore remand him to ja to