The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-04-14

~ enyy; DO not know VINO WON AWAy wnn MIN; tneSe
nm he sims hs CANA n I'm he won't away, how
lss ~ hs IN Tho house altnssthsrf
O Bow long Of this Time washe in the study parlor
>eser bsvipg come down stairs
~ =. s.n sss him soSSs I or crynk OF ''n
10 the NaTict Attorncy-4rs Sickles' reception day
vns Tuesday; her receptions did not begin right away
after got here do mot know whether had any dur
Dg the month Of January; when observed Mr. Key
nj handkerchief he seemed " be in conversation with
10 Mr.. Brady-when Mr. Key was passing the house he
turn Cd his eyes all occasions house, the dog
hstls Italian greyhound called Dandy; when Mr. sckies
Laura; the dog was usually kept in the house.
Q-was he acquainted with Mr.. Key. NAughter.l
Wltness-The dog knew Mr.. Key, and fawned upon MIN
- dog usually lawns on person ne knows.
EVIDENCE OF WILLIAM W. MANN.
VIM. W. Mann examined by M Brady-Reside in
BuAlo, N Y; am lawyer; WAS In Washington the day
Mr. Keys decease; arrived here tho 14h Of February,
md remained ill the I'd OF March, knew Mr. Key by sight
Ter tree or four years; not at al intimate with him
was merely passing acquaintance; saw him that Sum-
day, not far from two O'Clock
Nr Brady-State where you saw him. and the crcum-
stances connected with Il.
Wtness-I saw him in the square, opposite the PYes
dents house. where the Jackson monument s; had
tered the park from the street at the far end at tho south
west GATE came up towards the monument and met Mr.
Key walking alone; passed the time Of Day with him.
stated 70 the person with who he was; this person
made some some remark about his manner Of dress.
Wnnsss-we turned around and saw him leaving the
park by the southwest
Mr. 8rady--What did you see him doY
WNnese-I saw him whrng handkerchief ~ be went
Asng he had the handkerchief nrs in his Two hands, this
ssctwssds and fcrwsrds] made diagram last night,
and marked on il where saw Mr. Key; this is II lex
PLAINS III DO 70. knOw Mr. sks: , house the gate
War Department. and nearest 70 Georgetown on Pennsy
wanna avenue.
[Ihe diagram handed 10 the Court
Witnees-That Ia surmise % TO the relative dis
tance when hrst cav Mr.. Key think be had hand
kerchief m his hands, observed none till We turned 70
10 Mr.. Carlisle-First Mr.. Key nearly midway be-
tween both blocks be coming from the direction ofhe
monument he appeared TO be saunteripg along, Ii
pleasant day. there nothing in the character Of the
waving Of that handkerchief attract my attention. would
that he twred the handkerchief round In CIRCLE
do mot know what meant but attracted my attention
rom circumstance
Mr.. Brady-what was the circumstance which called
yovr attention TO II at the timer
Witncss-We looked particularly at Mr. Key, from the
net that the gentleman with asked who be was,
and told him that he was Philip Barton Key the District
Mr.. Cariisie-Never mind what he said.
Mr. Brady held that 1t was competent evidence part
Mr.. stanton-I will put the question in this way-was
anything said at the time In relation 70 It's being sgualY
Mr. CaFse-That ID more Objectionable than the other
Ihe question argued, and the Judge decided that
Ne conversation between the witness and his companion
10 Mr.. Brady-Thsre was remark made which drew
ny attention 70 the act Of wbirlng the handkerchief
there any other fact independent Of the remark
which did soY
WitnessI do not know that there was; tho handker-
shief was twirled In the manner have described
member how, from the circumstance that my return
vent 70 dinner at Wizards, which at two O'Clock
was one Of the nrss at the table.
Was there anything in the act OF whirling the hand
kerchef connected with the remark which drew your
attention to iR
Objected TO- and question Withdrawn.
10 Mr. Stantop-Theyc q remark made about the
waving OF the handkerchief and that remark and the
things that followed It, impressed IL my attention.
EVIDENCE OF DIR. THOMAS MILLER.
Brady stated that he called this witness simply to
discover whether article had been taken from the
person Of Mr. Key besides those produced.
Witness was accidentally in the whore the BODY
Of Mr.. Key lay; gentleman present examined some Of
the pockets and removed scraps Of paper folded
papers, which seemed TO be Of little Importance
Mr.. Brady-We do not ask about their Importance
Witness-There was also old card CASE with or
two Waiting cards. this person was Mr. Doyle who was
examined as witness; these were handed 70 me; did
not examine them but put them into envelope and
directed them to Hon. Mr. Pendet0n, with the compli
nents Of DR.. Mler handed them to Dr. Stone To be
delivered TO Mr.. Pendleton
The Judge here suggested that as the hour for adjourn
nent bad nearly arrived, and as he was somewhat nds
from the oppressive atmosphere of the court room
no other witness should be called to day.
Mr. Brady said that the counsel for the defence consult
Cd the wishes Of his Honor.
Tho court then, at quarter before three adjourned
Az Mr.. Sckes left the room he observed TO be In
better spirits than he had been hitherto.
The servant girl Bridget Duffy, gave her evidence with
great cearness and self possession She rather prot
~ intelligent looking. black haired Irish girl Of some
sion shows that she has had fair education.
Miss Ridgey pretty young woman, apparently about
eighteen Her father lost his life In the Mexican
She gave her evidence without the slightest hestancy
pause, except that for about slight fanting fit
passed over her.