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

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70, q. tBy Juror You could tell whether was
ousrttr Of an hour or not that he was 10 ne sres
don't think it was 30 lorg she d'' NOV 'e ns A00u'
out re- % Miner s sadsS Whist Sh did they
~ ~. !.w the NAM IN the area, and said II had
kno wn il was murder, shona nave reported u; she
mid so and she that prssamed their girl would have
done the same she ib.ugnt !. was street. ngnt ana
O.. What Governor do You meant A. mean sx-
Gov. Bradish that Ives next door. ~
O. He bad gone 20 Saratoga A. Yes, Sir.
0. Had the mar whhkers' A. No. Sir
Dc II that perscn had gone In the Fourth avenue and
umped into railroad car, would You have known II J
A. No; did not zee him. if he got into car, it was
u John Munroe sworn. Q. What is your name A.
John hunrce.
@. What precinct A. Eighteenth.
Q. w ere were You on the Both Of Junsi A. A.
the vine y murder was committed was ozothe Third
avenue arc Twentieth greet. A
Next o yV day yn' 4'S Next e' day my
called TO pistol on grass-plo on the corner OF SIX
teenth rect and Union place on Sunday the iS' Gay
O. iBy Mr. Smith Which side of the street A.
North side on tie northeast corner The pistol was
shown.l These cape have been taken OF, bat d
be willing TO swear this was the pistol; this Is the
number. :,
Q. Do you identify the pistol A. Yes, SIR there
were two barrels discharged aud the others loaded
s. Did you notice whether any Of the barrels that
bao been discharged bad cap on A. l did not sx,
anime it 20 closey that, but saw the barrels had
o. You identify that pistol A. am willing to
,wesr TO that's my attention was called TO 1t BY the
Cor ner; he sad 10 one had touched it; the womsn
called out, {" Lo out it will 60 off,; they seemed to
o. u hi,h part of the yard A. In the rear Of the
house there Is quite high fence around the rear Of
phe bouse.
O. Do you know anything concerning the shooting
of the pistol A. No, Sir.
O.. How far was 1t from the fence A. 1t laid per-
ha,s Fix or eight feet.
In the grass plot I A. Yes; you zee there is q
walk e ct all round the grass plot
@. What did You do with the pistol A. went
right the Station House and gave IL 70 the Captain
Cepta, Bennett
g. Did you see the man who shot 7 A. heard q
very great many cay they seen him. with light clothes
O. How far off from the corner must the person have
been TO throw that pistol over The fence from the street,
A. suppose something like 10 feet.
@. Do you know No. 81 A. Yes, Sir.
Q. How is it situated in reference TO No. ST A. II
is below.
O. If the pistol had been thrown from the street, it
mutt have been about 100 feet from Fourth avenue
A. IL must have been near that.
WIN. NJ. Belts, sworn.-Q Where do you reside 7
A. Patchogue.
@. Are you acquainted with Chas. Jefferdsi A.
Yes, Sir. #a
@. bow long have pom been acquainted A. Either
two or three years ago; will not be certain; he came
10 place.
A. No Sir; had forgotten him almost.
Q. When have You seen him-lattery1 A. i have.
q. State where you have seen him A. saw him
at my place three or four weeks ago.
Q. How long dd he remain there A. A little over
I g q weeks the first time.
Q. What Gate did come there first A. ! don't
know that / could tell exactly.
Q. Can you tell at what time be left 7 A. He left
the So previous TO the 2Sth Of June; Thursday
was the 2Sib be LETT the Saturday previous.
Q. tby Juror That was week before the muI-
de- A. week before, yes, Sir; he returned agaia
OIL Monday, think.
O. TIE MONDAY folowing1 A. Yes Sir.
q. State when he left againf A. He staid there
from Monday until Thursday.
q. What day was that = A. Thursday, the 28h |;
he said he goiog down to spend the Fourth Of july
and wal then coming back; he calculated to return
again after the Fourth; be bad some friends in Dols.
ware; be talked of goi to Delaware and then com.
irg back again, or some other places will not be cer
tain about that place he mentioned then told
him that had some business in the city, and was com
ing down on Tbursday, and he said, 81 will 60 down
with you; will 60 down together" and we did TO-
apS came tvn together on Thursday, the 2sth:
@ On lhursdsy, the 18th A. Yes, Sir, think
hat was The day the Great Eastern arrived.
Q. Where did You see him next' A. We crossed
the ferry together snd LEFT, him on Thursday after.
moo n souew here about he Bowling Green.
Q Coming from Brooklyni A. Coming over tho
South Ferry.
Q. When did you see him after that A. saw him
on Morday sttemoop, the I'd day OF July, about
o 'cck title wb2e before the cars started.
Q Whsreabout rss that A. At the Union Hotel
in b, ooklyn, in the bar-room.
Q. Did you meet him there by accident 7 A. Yes,
Sir, wss coming down home.
Q. You had no appointment to meet him there A.
No, Sir
O. What took pls,e then A. Well went in, into
the bar and he Fat there, and sad to MIN, Jeerds
you are here, eh - Says he, Yer, wait TO see you
d few moments" says he, Z" come mp stairs"
Q. What happened when you went no stairs A.
Wien we went up stairs, he pulled Per out Of his
pook,t aud says he
O. a Devspsperl A. Yes it wac newspaper; he
told me says he, Look here"
c. You wen, W into bis room A. Yes, Sir; say
ing that he accused of shooting his step-father
show ug me the article the paper; re ad the art
Gle 30 M; IT the same time, he showed later that
he Rad in his pocket addrt SEED 10 Coroner JackmaD
@. Who was that Lever figned by? \. l don't
kpow no it sigufd by; merely saw the indprss
merit; be stated that he had written in that 10 the
Coroner to come down and get carriage for TO take
him away, for he wanted 10 give himsef up he stated
he wanted the Coroner 10 come, and bid give himself
mp; be didn I want to be made a show, gong along
tie street.
0 What them A. Then he asked me what my
opisio as, and WI at thought he ha3 best do, and
,dd bin by AL means to 60 ard give himself up aud
bai az on, POI sible he told M be would do 80;
be SAID lie would 20 up that afernOon or IN the MORN
ing; told hin not 10 wait until morning; the quicker
be done il th better and he promised ue he do 80.
O. WI at did be cay TO that A. He said he'd 90;
he ddr'r say whether he'd go Immediately; he didn't
sly that h. go thai afternoon but FROM what he told
noe, Understood that Re wsuld 60; he likewise
qutet hal shouts stsy here, and 60 ~ with him;
he said lie dD want TO BE- ugged ~; bed Ike to do
it in as private way as possible and be tod me that
would lie almost impossible, as had aged mother
OIL b. AID the cars, and I could not leave her very
hen left him. and got 90 10 the by i tie