New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-18

hardly seemsd to know wh~t she was about hersoif;
ssemsa Ike q crazy woman; she bad the paper in her
bsna md was wriDRing her hands and crying for
helm !. Il was with diff ulty could hold
her or keep her Ia sny kind of restraint;
Ia We, down on ,he basement floor; she came to-,
ewing " have bad horrif dream-I dreamed my
husband shot 10 the srrtetmurdsred lit sin't sol
r. so say, is itr'then she seemed 10 rscolect the
naper sgaD and sAe hold of the paper aad said
ht read il again, il can't be him;" then she read
H. and ssid "po, il ain bin, 1t is other Walton
It amt bim-you read it; d. they say there was q
quarrel 7" at TIE time begging of her TO be
euiet AID compose herself for WIS afraid she would
leee her senses; she said 'oh DR.. Shade do. do DO
wiz you1" sad gueas she wants you To 90 and God
out where be is; abe said must go to him, must
90, no. be lie dead ye-he is not dead;" she kept
ialing al the time in this way; Mr. Slads went ont
70 ascertain where Mr.. Walton was
Q. How long was he gooei A. About is minutesi
bewent to see Mr.. Pickering; then he cams back and
said where he was. While be was gone Ii with
great difficulty conld keep her In "a. house. ! told
her che uust nos go she che must take on
her morning gown and dIes TO go ont t'ld her this
10 pacify Ter. She was AL ready before Mr. Slade
came back; we kept her in the house with great dea
Of Difficult v; she had her bonnet and shawl on; she
was determined 10 go right away; she seemed to be
crazy. We then went out; the Dr., myself and Mrs.
Walton went down to Mr. Pickeripg's, and Mr. Shade
ordered a carriage TO 60 t. Bellevue; it about
half an hour before the carriage came.
O. What time did You arrive a. Bellevue? A.
About ~ O'clock; during all that time Mrs. Walton
insisted that Mr.. WALTON could not be dead; he
bresthsd little, che said and che must him she
very much excited, AMI did not seem TO know
what she about at all, sometimes praying and
calling upon God to spare his life; we then went to
Bellevue.
Q. Did you see the corpse A. Yes, Sir they
refused TO let Der him at FIRST but abe said she must
zee him; she started back and said, " No. it is not
HIM" she then ciaspsd her hands together and said
Oh, my God il is II s;" she knelt at his coffin, a1d
erred oct hve or six times John Wa ton, John
Walton, speak to me-" raising her voice each time
upvfls 6 min .f haHf opIx 0n1 ka,
away; they got her away by telling her she must go
out from there the BIZ was very bad and she could
come back again; in few mnu ec we took a carriage
and went home.
Q. Did you ever hear Mrs Walton make any
threats A. No. Sir, never did,
q. Do you know whether Charles Jefferds called TO
BEE bis mother on Saturday, A. he was there the
Sunday before
Q. Do you know whether Mira Walton ever ex-
preseed any opinion about Charles during this time
A. No, she never said a word about Charles.
Q. Did che have sny suspicion of any person that
You know off A. don't know that she did, she
esid, Who could have done it or something of that
kind.
Q. Fly juror Did any visitors call at Mrs.
Waltons house on Sunday after the murders A.
There was a lawyer calod there and left his ard.
q. Did DR.. Jones call2 A. don't know; she was
very III, and she told my husband to get hy-cian
then she told hin sfterwsId be might get Dr. jones'
don't know whether was that day the next that
be came 10 call.
Q. These were the ouly persons that called A.
believe they were; l don know but Mr. Vanderpoel
called she wanted see her lawyer in regard TO get
ting Mr.. Wsltons body; she did not know whether
abe had right 10 have it or not
Q. Do you know whether Mrs. Walton got an un.
deItsker to take charge OF the bodyf A think she
spoke 20 undertaken at Bellevue; she said be would
see TO Il.
@. Do you know whether Mrs Walton kne " him
mott A. She did not know him until he gave her
his card.
Q. Did she ever sFeak of the difficulty with her hus
band A. Sometimes,
@. Did she speak if she would be DESTROYS of a
union with him A. She said she thought it would all
blow over and Mr. Walton and ner live together again.
Mr.. Walton told boshing about the difficulties with
his wife when be engaged board for her; be said he
was going to Europe; he ddRt know certain whether
be should 20 not bnt should know about the 18th of
the month, and, If he didn't go, he should probably
want board himself.
O. How did you first ascertain about these difficult
iee-from Mrs. Walt0pf A. Mrs. Walton told me
something about them and then / asked Mr.. Walton
hinself; didn know anything of sny divorce pend
ing anything of that kind be simply told me that
his wife extravsgant and such sort of things Of
that he said be bad trouble with her sons, and
they co III not live getnsr.
q. Did be state hat the difficulty was A. No
he did not ct that time be said he determined to
shake them eff | supposed he meant the boys her
scnsi ny husband and both thought there would be
a recobe iGation,
Q. Coy Mr.. Smith. Mr. Walton never expressed
any fears for his bfe to you A. Not from his wife
he don't be told me he thought Edwin his friend
be loved him, and that was the reas IN ne paid his
board he ssd Of Charles, be didn't know what he
might do; he got very angry and he had ,und him
over keep the pace, or something Of this kind
be called at our bouse and said 70 bin, wouldn't you
like 70 see Mrs. Walton Why, yes, be said, would,
bu suppose he woud not like to see me; told her
Of it, and she said sbe wou like 10 him.
Q. (by Juror. Could not Mrs. Wal on have gone
out of the house without yonr kno wing 1t A. She
might sometimes, but she could not that night.
Q. Wby7 A. Because locked the door and took
the key cut.
Juror-Ob, that is sufficient.
@. 10y a Juror Why did you lock TIE door J A.
Because we had no saf.ty lock on the door, l have
done 20 since every night
A recess was then taken till Is minutes past 3.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Dr. Eugene Peugnet resd his deposition as follows:
bsDs y .sen aepo.e. and say. that John
uitsd Hopital Sunday, ut ~ o'clock m In
situated behind thu e penetrating the the
bsn and that died 1T ocioct eight hour. after hs
admission tina. he also made post mortem examination oil the
body the nutrition Of which god cad.repe nFdy VEL
there confused wound the forehead one oil
nos. srks OF confusion the len eyebrow and In msar
bore and bula over the eide Of the M the
terror and outer Of the helix Of the es ear was saddsd
d the 3 ear e. a, 40 nIb oTi n . 0 saG
d. so pas b. wound much conta.7d and
soerst small piece. OF lead apparently Isgnen.s o.
p q the astod portion Of the temporal bone of the Jeff te
piece Of lead WA nbeddd Ia the bono at the ses Of the
shs hone and the mei brain dividing branch Of he
MIDDLE nsBiDgss artery and passed between hs middle ooe o.
the th uuOundins parts and lood vessel. At ss
ba q the brain being much lseeated oae vas ona
ser fragments Of bons slong the eoas o. the wound ~
tsaron o. pooe oensa.n IN o @ ,i ana aT,sasss
hdhcus OF the right lungs tne lungs were others
saI b.L, bs liver y a. fatty slight fat.y
dbs1ston Of the kdDsys ell the othei organs were hsssy
b. hs shed the balls from the bodies OF walton