The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-11-02

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re made the remark in joking manner.-By Cour
ed The remark was made in the bar-room at No |
he Holiday street-James Mann, sworn.-Witnes
!; on the night OF the shooting, camedown in the car
IL with Nick Manly and Charles Allen to Holilda
street, saw party start out of Holiday street, fol
at lowed after them; they went up Lovely lane; wit
,l ness heard firing in the ane and turne
IL back; after beard Manly up the alley and went in
uS afterwards Nat came up and said he had lost hi
In hat; Manly said he would get it, and was going III
n. the alley, when man up from South street
OF looked in Natt's face, and said "stand back" AM
fred; N all cried he was shot; the man who came III
IN pulled his cap his ace he was about the siz
ID OF Levy; had on dark slOuch hat and dark clothes
n witness was about five feet off when shot was fired
re witness ran out of the alley, along South street
Lombard street; and around to the tavern i1
TX Holiday street; Manly was there then took him
e, nome; could not recognize the man who fred
$, Lew Hoffman, sworn.-Recollect the night of the
n shooting of Naff started from Holiday Street with
g party consisting of Wheeler Mann, Allen. Manly
\. Bangs and Levy, for Lovely lane, between and
rs O'Clock; the party went up the lane and met Naf's
oi party; tne shooting then commenced; Naff was
l. Knocked down with brick and ran out of the alley
e bareheaded; heard some cry out sslook out -
<, add witness ran to South street. and then walked
L. TO the Sun corner, stopped moment, crossed over
to the Erehdnge corner and then down to the tav-
g ern; had been there but about two minutes when
h Levy, Manly, Murphy and Ward rushed in
and all jumped down the cellar except Levy; wit,
n ness was behind the bar, when Levy handed him a
t, pistol, and said, load this, be quick; it was re-
:. volver; all the barrels loaded except one; witness
J loaded that and handed it back Levy put it in his
pocket, and said che was all right" had talk af-
terwards with Levy about the shooting of Naf; wit.
ness thought he had been shot at the first firing:
! Levy said "No it was done afterwards" he said
: that "when Naff was shot, and when two had hold
OF MN, he came up put it under his arm and put it
into him; this talk was on the same night out on
i the pavement in front of the tavern, after the
excitement about the shooting was over; ten or
twelve started in the party from the tavern and
four or five returned; Levy didn't say who had
hold of Natf; don't know where Levy went to after
witness loaded pistol; din't notice; the others did
] not remain in the cellar hardly moment-Bv
MIR. Whyte-Levy and the others came in about two
minutes after witness.-Question-" YOU fire
any shots that nght?"-Answer-'I don't like TO
say II fired any shots not, am not inclined to
answer any questions like at."-Mr Whitney
-" You need not if you don't wish p
By Mr. Kraft Witness was put in the
Court when the was called before: was
oalled out, don't know if Marshal Kane went bail,
heard so witness said at that time that if ANYBODY
was going to be stubborn he would be too: said 50
because thought the Marshal party had put him
there; never said that Whitney and Levy had con
vlcted witness brother and he would have it out of
Levy; it was not witness intention in this whole
matter to persecute Levy; what witness said was
that ne had heard that Levy helped to convict his
piews Vi"s"er' With nave 1ia haa no repeated inter
witness was to testify to here; friends of Levy
nave come to witness to ask what he was going to
say; what witness was going to say here, was not
written down in the MarshaPs office, to his know
ledge; no questions, such would be put to wit
nets on the stand, were put to him at the Marshas
office; nor was he there requested to state what he
was gong to testify to on the stand; he only stated
generally what he knew about the matter--B |
Mr.. Whyte-The conversation had with Levy |
was on the pavement, no other person present.
BY Mr. hraft-Did not see Beelt in the alley; when
witness came from the ALLEY, stopped aminute on the
Sun corner, where man was struck witness said |
to John Bangs who committed the assault .don't
do that" Miller and Allen there too; witness
then crossed to the north side and went to the
Ky MIR Inn w bn,,1 Al
in Holiday street the 26th of December in part
nershlp with Miller; promises were made to
witness about his testimony in this case; no one
ever SAID that If witness would testify against
| Levy it would go far towards getting his brother
pardoned; officer German told witness that if he
conducted himself properly in the future and right
| IN this case, it might go far in favor of
his brother; this was not said in the Marshal's of
flee; witness has been to the MarshaPs office four
or hVe times; did not converse specially about this
case; talked different topics;iwent at the renuest
| eff Marshal Kane to the Office; witness was asked
questions there about his this case but
don't know if the answers were taken down in writ
ing.-By Mr. Ing.-Wtness said, in presence of
Mr.. Manly, who sitting in the box at the time
| in Court, that ifsome people we're stubborn, he
would be stubborn too; did not send that message
to Marshal Kane.-By Mr.. Whitney--Witness did
not notice whether the barrel of the pistol had just
been discharged; did not see Levy at the time of
the first shooting not in the allev at the last
shooting; don't know who shot Naf; witness did
not shoot Naf.-Mr. Whyte-IIow do you know
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were several standing between Naf and witness;
don't know who these parties were; was looking
for own safety; witness declines to say if he had a
drawn pistol in his hand; don't know who fired:
witness wont swear that he did not fire pistol
there; wont answer any such questions might
criminate me in some way.--Bv Mr.
Whitney-At the time of the shooting
witness was not in position to have shot |
Naf--Joshua Mully, sworn.-GThis witness
was brought to the Court house in a carriage He
is crippled and uses crutches. Muy repeated his
taSf in duor IL |
ley when the fight cOmmenced saw Lew corner of
Calvert and Lovely Lane; did not see him in the al
ley; witness went down alley with Gade and Man
ly; met Natf bareheaded crowd surrounded him
and shot fired; don't know who fired IT. wit
ness then went around to Holiday street; heard
nothing as to who shot Naff there.-Wm G. Jones' ,
sworn-Wltness was In the alley on the night of
the shooting; was not close enough to recognize ,
who fired the shot; did not see Levy there; thinks !
recognized Woodward, but could not swear se- ,
Charles Allen, sworn-Witness so much in :
toxcated on the night of the shooting that !
he could not now testify to ANYTHING which took :
place; don't know if he with Levy that night; =
did not know Levy at that time; don't recollect =
ever speaking to him: when witness pot over his =
"drunk" he found himself at home in bed.-WH. U
liam Walters, sworn.-Mr. Walters repeated his
testimony given on Woodwards trial. He saw a ,
tall man, with slouch hat on, and his coat buttoned
up, approach Naff and shoot; there three men
came down together; can't say who fired; did not +
see Levy that night did not recognize any of the
men.--Mr. Whitney-Have not you stated the i
objected. -Witness--Never did, witness went to r
the tavern with Woodworking one ese- n n
Joseph Reilley, swOrn--Mr. Reilley repeated his =
in full, given in the hearing of the ma
beus corpus. Saw Levy and two others in the ,
lane, and Levy enquired for Natf; they then went
up the alley, and afterwards Naff went up bare =
headed; witness went up the alley little way with h
all, and was standing q side alley, when
three men came down; they got around Naff and
one fired; the man who fired had on black souch /
hat, and dark clothes; same way Levy dressed. u
X. Stockett Matthews, sworn-Mr. Matthews (,
said all he knew in regard to the case was what u
he had gained counsel for parties o.
implicated IN the same crime. He declined D
to make any statements, claiming his privilege ii
Stapleford, sworn.-Ths wit ~
ness also repeated testimony given by him beore -
saw three men pass him in the allev and 90 to- 6,
wards Natf; heard the shot and heard Natf say he 70
was shot; one of the three men was Miller: did moi W
know the others; knows Levy very well-Dr. 81
Buckler testified to having attended Naff for six
lays before be died. he died from the effects of the
pistol shot wound.--Elas King, sworn.-Was at ",
Coleman x Rogers store when Naff was broupht "
n; saw his wound; heard him say Woodward shot T
him; when Woodward came in saw Levy on the a.
pavement outside the store; saw person who n,
ooked like Levy; not positive the prisoner is the
nan; about foot off from witness there were f
eVeral with Levy, and they went down the street.
by Mr.. Whyte-When Woodward came in n,
y ait said, "there's the man that shot me."-
James Cordery sworn.-Was at Coleman Rogers, N
where NaH had been taken; went in, took Naf on N
ap; looked at his wound; he shot in the side M
aw Levy at the door when witness passed into | fo
he store; Levy spoke to witness as he passed in;
sked him how Naff something like that 70
levy here in voice loud enough to be heard by of
hose near him, said "Oh, that man is lying"
Thompson, sworn.-Went to Cole h.
nan Rogers to see Natf; saw Levy standing at
he door passed in; have known Levy about ha
ighteen months. s.-Sergeant Wallis, sworn-Was
officer on the night of the shooting; know moth. in
ng of the shooting; was in Old Town; afterwards di
1as in Calvert street after the shooting la,
bout ii o'clock; there connected with N
his matter; did not see Levy that night; saw him or
ext day about twelve o'clock; rode up town to -
ustice Logan's Office with Miller and Mully, who
Tere under arrest and Levy rode up in company Al
Thomas McDermott, sworn.-Was in the aIley n
n the night of the shooting; Miller and party com sn
lenced shooting at witness and party did not see
'evy there; know Levy well.-James McCann bo
worn.-Was at Coleman & Rogers after Naf was st,
AIKEN there; saw Levy at the door; known him m,
bout two years; think Mully was with him. t
lillian Conway, sworn.-[Ths witness re- fo,
tied the circumstances of the fracas in the aey
given on Woodward's trial. Did not recop- | mo
ize Levy there; only Woodward and Miller-- M M
he State here closed, except to rebut and also 70
18th privilege of examining two or three absen ~
defence then called the following =;
illnesses: Francis Maginnis sworn.-Was in Cole,
ian Il Rogers store when Naff was brought in: Ior
att said, two or three times in Woodward's pres ~,
nee, that Woodward shot him The State here On,
zamned some witnesses who were absent when n y
llled.--Wa Washington Yellott swOrn.-Had casu- tiat
Y mada a ramark that bod ''''