The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-18

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The TraSer.y In East New York.
TIE fQUEsr REsUnEo-MEDIoAL TESTIMONY or rHs
TWO poCrOHs xIrssAF-KvrDBHCs or HhssY LAM
BhKr, A sy1viGEsARIAs, enAsDs ArnER oF TIE
SUSPECTED SARTf-S0 c.uk TO THE aunpss
Toe inquion into the murder OF Johannes de Be voso
KoyeT. a. New Lofts resumed yesterday afternoon
II snsws eote jamaica before Coroser Wood whes 'hs
following witnesses examined
EVIDENCE KrssAs
On Scorgc Kkesm sworn IL an practising physi-
clan - jamaica and made examination OF the cody OF
the deceased at the recs wing ysa Cypress dif eme
terry; fret made examination OF the head, aud LIE
oy.Yed six or seven lacerated wounds the p3ae1r
part the skull beneath there wounds oomminoted
fracture Of the poe@ror part Of The ssu extending
about one third Of The whole skaI there also
longitudinal fractures extending along the base OF the
parietal bones far the front forehead the
in the scalp think, seven in number, measured
rou to sx inches in length they directly
the Feat Of fracture; ths substance OF the brain
biok.n up; these ArceyAted and wounds
The edgts of the wounds would show that they
hict.d by blunt duh instrument the injuries a70ut
the face were some contusi0ns upon the cheek
c,rtused wound with large echymosls At the
snfe ri tbe right eye the globe OF right eye
Tnptpret the anterior portion If the the left
sice between The angle Of the lower Jaw aud what
called the Adams appic or trachea, there pane
tured wound me inch N length. lao inches deep, drec
tion obliquty downwards nwArds and wards divid
rg the SUB uaAiisry gland and entering the larynx;
there three superficial lacerated wounds
aspect Of The neck, the crcod CARTILAGE
there wounds suIeraoal but, Ike The wound the
eide Of the neck they seemed 10 have been made by
ing instrument Though more jagged IN appearance these
we're al the wounds that have been discovered; The
wounds the skull Sufficient 10 produce immediate
DEATH rneer any circurastaI (fhe frass knife pro
duced, elo,ted with blood and quantity OF hair ad-
terng Such an INSTRUMENT is capable OF niicrg
considerable damage but not OF doing such terrible Injury
us bead OF the deceased exhibited the blade could
have produced tbe clean cuts have referred to;
as,uted in the poet mortem BY my soD, DR. George ks
ram.
pr, George Nissan corroborased the evidence Of the
proceeding witness
Nh VAN wIcY's TESTIMONY
Theodore Van wyck sSorn - live on The plank road
right opposite Mr. sncdiker's IN Mr.. rerncy's gro.
Gerry store Monday evening" little before seven, with
Lambert, John spears and man with black whskers,
v no did not know; be elderly man; deceased
wa not there when went IN al arss u might have oeea
about ten nutes before he in when he came In he
raid be did not feel very we'll ana that he going
home Lambert said be had 70 be home by O'Clock
deceased raid he would have to 90, loo, vey Ian
bert then went out talked with deceased for about f
minutes, before left; deceased named when
some time; did not go bacs; cid deceased With
any money that night; Lambert when he le went ont
The back door be assigned no reason for going home
! looked At neYEeys clock Just Lambert ieft and
found II was just three minutes TO seven.
MR sEAMAS's TssrINoSy
Thomas Seaman, sxorn-Lvc ABOUT half . mile from
here NJ Tierney's Monday evening about seven
O'Clock; Mr.. Lambert there, with The deceased,
Spears vany and Green don't remember cf any
csc James shuler remained there about twenty
mipuies was getting some groceries A. the cooater;
heard Lambert cal deceased and gay he wanted TO speak
him. but don't kp what be raid heard Lambert say
he wsnt. 70 be home by seven O'Clock; decesaed said
This don look like it-you viii have 70 be OF pretty
O'Clock IL was ana cav Lambert look at II; don't know
whether u Was . gold or silver watch; Lambert thee
started for homo through the back door then took my
groceries and went home; deceased in the atore
when left did him have any money; herAd
body ash him for loan OF money.
MR. lAMhsRr TKsrIIiKr.
- yorktown.
Ter county know person named Joseph Lambert; think
the Inst time saw him was on Thursday night; was
rot close enough To treAk 10 him; think be came
TO horte on Wednesday morning and staid all night:
Thursday he was about the farm where the
working; don't .hins be worked 10 any extent; stayed
with I'LL about O'Clock Thursday evening don't
know where ne did not speak 70 him before he
.ani wss as i.se 1. eight oclcek fell unws ana wen,
10 bed early Old not expect hm when l him
wsd.ssosy shsk ne was A. my house about three
ihere thought vist previous sassoo;
be raid be had got into scrapc here with man the
road and that hts friends bad advised him to keep away
I'll he could settle IL did not ask him particulars;
DID not hear him say that time 70 any
p, rron what caused him I, come there; at another
time ssid him. 1.-The officers here last night
booking for you, Joe, you accused OF killing -
be tmed TO be taken oy surprse aud said he hal heard
rothirg OF IT, and that he not guilty OF the Offences
TOLD him tnere any such charge against him not
10 be stsyg there he said II u not for the other
charge asarst him be would 20 back 70 Long sand
tie rcsf be sent word by OF the boys that II he
coul3 get the Other AFFAIR settled he would % Long
bhrd and give himse W on the charge Of murder no
wanted 70 come home and get the other affair settled
wanted to take him in the wagon TO the village
10 meet the boat on saturday; ihs was IN answer
10 question be pat 20 mo shortly after
comlrg 10 the house 70 how long he
intended 70 stay don't krow where he is
n sc us,shSoSped u, return . ascertain whe,ssy
lie otter business has been set,led not; when he
tse'e BE bad on black coat an pantAoons and
dark coiorcd rest, dii not examine ~ think he bal
90 black hat something like this (hoding up low
erpvned black felt hat; think he said he up By
ibe boat which lexvee Nex York about three quar-
Ter before in the afternoon but cannot exactly tell think
IL about The 10 ode OF the day | him; under
stood him e that be arrived al the village the
ing before (rnesdsyl and sia!t there AL night;
the following day he came :, ny house don't remember
whether saw him or not YESTERDAY. but did I
With gun in his hand, A. u oui shooting;
DID no, zee yc,erh Lambert with one penny
F,os, n o,.a have csrshs him would h,ys srousst
him aons ~ih me bot o. Tuesday. bs TIE weather bot
cold, only arrange that other difficulty, will
be ss6 there a reward Of $3.50 oGerci and that II
they would give him $50 be wouii give hmsel up, and
let The f20opo
To the Coroner ~ rover told the tfi,er that IL he
would give me the reward, would have him arrested
that 70 net the var make my money.
To a Jcror Never lent Joseph money; him
~h silver watch siih black ribbon attached, but
not chain beard smother o. my graaosops say he had
scn cu The occasion ot Joes for ner visit thai II ~as
nice watch but dd examine myself the asst time
Joe other grandson observed that 600 has
his wa,ch' heard him asked the time % CAV several
York time.
To ihe Coroner Joe never asked me % ssy nothing
about tho watch kpcw there Was q reward. II
ssd would rive him up for the reward mus, have
said 80 tn locse wsy o. takns; don't remember ever
having sad 90; did must have forgotten; thlas
might have said 70 constable Nanny that understood
there re~Ard a $3.50, and that N could get
would give ~ the boy bat diff say so e must have
been 10 ION.
This wines. the srauifather Of joseph lambert the
susoec,ei party. lie 70, 10 appearance, the beau
ideal Of old American fsrmer-mats've In
,ize ard venerable In Appearance, with ~ea
Their beaten, but not unpleasant counteaanrs
lie srrar,nty about seventy years % age with hair
ard beard completely white. He respectfully astlrcd
IN full suit OF back Tho old gentleman though apps
rently much snectsd gave HIS evidence with much resd
and quite clear and connected At the
mcrt but the exsmnailon--which wa, very search
rg the rsr Of District Attorney Armstrong -proccc9
90, he became hat confused In his recollection OF
dates and facts ssme difference OF opiuiou, however
has been expressed 10 whether The oh man atenioa
ally rrevsrcsed whether his confusion really Aroes
from old sge ard The awkward pred In which be
found himselfln relation 10 his grandson.
The inquest Is adjourned 20 Wednesday neri st one
O'Clock, W meet al the same place.
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