The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-16

home; never heard q KoIyers death til the officers
came 70 our house 70 arrest US yesterday
gyIDsScs on M. IHKUsoHsR
Adam vbeuschsr pworD-live In Flushing avenue, near
Broadway premises TO the Srrotts on Monday
evening waited for them, In expectation OF receiving
their rent for which they In between half
past eight and to nine O'Clock they arrived a.
home paid 81 at their house they were dressed
YVES DO excitement n ali about them found them they
always were; ths younger man, believe had on pair
Of overas they were just sitting down 70 supper wnen
arrived, and don't believe they 10 two m nues
before me; was paid in two single Bills Of the Farmem
and Cisen, Bank. Of Williamsburg they told me week
before that was 70 be there that pigtt.
M xcAgrHys rnsnHoSr.
Timothy Mccarthy, sworn-f In rissneys store on
Monday evening, IN company With I've or sx other per
to-day 70 Be IAmbert he wac there, whom got thore,
drinking with Tom Seymour, . man named Gresa, and
know how long he stsid him treating: there was
ssmef0 wing Of dioe; about half hour after had
g4F OF beer .nd which .ss deceased paid for; Lam
for the drinks, palei out b after which the boy q
the bar said be had no cnsnee when Lambert aid hs
Gu. any gold. sa. ~, ~. him pS.:,as
was roll Of bank bals, a. some four or ave people
stood between u.s. present when deceased went ont,
but pot when Lambert went out Lambert was not there
coat and cap dont know the color OF the trowses or
ves ulder the impression that the parcel deceased
was putting into his pocket consisted OF bank bills; IL
was large parcel but cannot jugs OF its value.
VAN Scs's TESTIMONY
Sarah Van Slice, sworn-I was ct home last Monday
evening At Cypress Hls my family CONSISTED OF myself
my husband, my daughter aud Joseph Lambert, board
err bad tea NJ about seven O'Clock; al the family
aSou, eight o'clock my husband went 10 bed before me-
lambert, who had gone out returned about twenty
minutes TO nine; WA told this BY relative next morn
not him he had nothing with him. he had not
been at work for about month two previously; he
the habit Of getting up very early; got up
r
used 70 pay his board every week: previous 10 the
occurrence occur hs s had not paid h' board o, for
us he left was not present. and do not know II Of my
own knowedge never knew that he was about to leave
bad breakfast at the house that morning. asked him
he going 10 have breakfast, and he said ''no saw
him once have knife with long blade and spring 81
he had taken away other clothes have
them washed West produced This is the vest be left
when he went away: he said be sas coming back on
saturday, don't know that no ever worked for Mr.
kolyer.
svmsScy OF MR.. VAN Hcx,
John Van sice the husband Of tne presiding witness
corrobors,ed his wes evidence He added that the
previous evening bis sister In la~ told hi that Lambert
20 ~ voc ",ness nus. morus oeiose gong ~
up ttars sno svoke LAMBERT VIII, told him he had been
on the previous day 10 see lawyer about muss In
which he bad been engaged, aod that the aver had
told him 10 settle IT, and that " he could not TO 90
away for few days; Continued the wituess) told
him se had better go sway as soon he could;
be taid be would; he then got up, dressed himself,
aod told mo be would be back Saturday;
shen he put bis vest be left the he had hAt
he a black KossGth hat, and CAP
versati,n took place bet seen u.s. his leaving about
the amour, OF board as owed him come money for
moving some Goals &c gave I've dollar gold piece
and silver bali dollar, but saw other money aboat
him had ssked him for the amount Of hts board the
sunday night Previous the Long Island cars pass the
Cypress Hill depot Of Six O'Clock In the morning. II Is the
first train IN the day; Lambert le by the train, by my
advice; the muss OF which speak xas charge OF cut
ting stshbinR with knife; had worked for
deceased or feg days some three months before the
death OF the latter.
This cuded the proceedings CT tho day. and the in
quest adjourned to meet - one O'Clock on Saturday,
The Coroner assisted by District Attorney j..
J. Armstrong
worsDs fxprHMIsr or DEATH
The wound, which undoubtedly most calculated
10 cause death by crushing tn the SKULL is supposed 70
have been inflicted by grass knife made from part OF
Old ecythe, and which found covered With blood
The hypohess In that the heavy handle rst used TO
break the ekui altar which the blade employed 10
jvgular veo peners ng through 70 the Ada ma appc
IL 10 said by others, however, that the grass knife
not euceny powerful 70 trit such bio ~ - those
the deceased received but that heavy nstru
ment must have been employed Some persons suppose
that the unfortunate received drst blow the
right cheek bone, causing abrasion IRON below the
70 the extremity OF the After that another bio
was inflicted above the dagonaly across tho temple
70 the eye, cutting the whole open, and ALL - the
wound bad been inflicted by whiiesree attached 10 .
one horse plough Back OF the brad was all beaten In,
that finger could be passed through 70 tbs brains
portions OF which oozpe through the skull post
morton examination made by Or A. J. Andrews,
who has not yet given his evidence bat he viii undoubt
eddy DO % on Saturday, whom tbs Inquest 10 resumed