The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-01-25

| y
81 as for white Corn active: white roc 72c yellow
ESQ., 70a Provisions quiet Mess pork SIT Is Si7 so
for new whskey STEADY al 25c SIGHT exchange New
| York unchanged.
PMLApnPMA, Jan "a, 1880
Flour dull snperane, s. 80 Wheat firm sales 1000
bushels; red 81 81 81 IS Corn dull sales 900 bushels
25c "'' '''A'' ~ -'''
More Arrangements FOR nIurder-The Five
Points Case Continued.
| COURT OF OYER AND TERMINKR.
Before Hon. Judge Ingraham.
JAM AAt the sitting Of the Court this morning. tho
following prisoners put forward 10 plead and plead
| ed MT guilty
Martin Tooo and Stephen Kennedy, for the murder Of
George W Church with club, in Washington street, on
the ID Of January Church died the 18th Of January.
Daniel Kennedy for assault and battery with knife
Augustus Crosby, with intent to kill, the 14th Of
November.
Gerred B. Cook assault and battery, with intent to kill
Charles Metznger with cleaver the 18th Of Deem
Der.
John Allison, for the murder Of Martin Ryan with an
axe, on the 9th Of August.
VIM Hutchinson, for the mansaughter OF John Roe IAN
unknown mAn), on the 18th Of December.
John Aowe for the murder Of Thomas Clare the Sd
Of January.
janice Adams, for assault and battery, with intent to
Thomas Downing, for the murder Of James Quinn with
Q gun, on the nth Of December.
Patrick Campbell, VIM Cotter, James Rim and Reddy
RIM, for assault battery with intent to kill c. c.
DEM ison, on the 9th Of December
Daniel Lynch, assault and battery, with intent to kill
Charles Miller, on the "a OF September,
joseph Edrdge, for grand larceny The prisoners were
in the case Of John Croty jointly indicted with An,ho
ny j. MceaIhy (Councilmon) ana Barney Cole tor tho
muaeI Oh fat Ooegr0ve Inc District Attorney said mat
he intended to use Croty as witness for the prosecu
ton Motion granted.
THE FIVE POINTS MUeDER RESUMED
ThOS Higgins, police constable deposed that he
called on to Crowns building where he found man
dead and blood on his face Jane Bradford Lucy Wilson
Of Crowns clerks in the room the bed
he found cent knife and citizens paper; the
body taken to the station house, witness arrested
Jane Bradford aud Lucy Wilson, James dress was much
and her hair hanging down, If had i'll
used her; there blood Lucy Wilson'S arm did not
hear Jane Bradford make any statement respecting the
cause Of the mans death.
officer Jourdon deposed that he searched for the pri
Jones for weeks in New York without effect;
heard he in Philadelphia and went there discovered
Jones the house OF coiored man when witness enter
in that house, which dark, he stumbled
upon Jones' Jones knew witness, aod asked he wanted
him. witness SAID lie did, Jones replied that he sorry
be ran away, as Farrell and MCCLELLAN knew more about
than lie did
Doctor Bouton deposed that he made the post norton
examination Of the deceased the only external injury
about the head the right eye black and swollen
right side OF the swollen; on removing the
scalp found large patch OF exravasated blood ndca,
ing bruse, about the size OF a half dollar
ing the skull cap, found bruise and fracture
ding from the back OF the head round to the
the SKULL the violence that inflicted that fracture caused
death; there blood the BRAIN the wound might
have been caused by the club produced he bar of
the door, think the have been nsensibe the
moment after he struck; found that club the
iloor OF the room where the man lay some keys were
On cross examination the doctor said the injury the
head might have been produced by fall.
The here closed reserving the right
the policeman who searched the pocketbook when he
founo it,
Mr. Kinsley counsel for defendant submitted TO the
Court thai the prose- utou had not made such
as should put the prisoner his defence they had not
thing and proved another, and he submitted that the
Indictment was not sustained
The Court said there such thing in criminal
dismissal OF the complaint unless the District
Attorney concus. There have been cases where the EVIL
dencc did crnate the parties in the degree
complaints be dismissed. The Court, however, was
prepared to say that this barren of evil
dence connect the prisoner with the transaction that he
would be justified in advising the District Attorney 70
consent 70 the motion.
The District Attorney would only say that he thought
the case q clear case Of murder
The defence was then briefly opened the theory Of
which is that the deceased scufie, fell thrown
down stairs, which caused the injuries.
Martin Farrell deposed that be attended bar OF Crowns
and Jane Bradford drink two or three times on the
afternoon in question: that she treated whole crowd
John Calaghan John Gillian Pat Farrell, Mr.. Crown and
Crosscxamined by the District Atorncyane Bradford
paid for liquor, about quarter each time; she ask
ed Caaghan to 60 up stairs as she was ashamed after
spending go much money out Of the bill
To the Cour-She spent nj least six shings out OF the
BILL besides the two shDSs she gave to the other woman
Qucy).
much of the mans money, and said she was ashamed
to 90 up stairs.
Girramana Castequatta, ancient but not nice
looking Genoese woman, was examined, through the
medium OF interpreter but It was impossible TO make
her understand the inquiries as 10 where she resided in
September last, and where she resides at present.
Martin, the interpreter, was examined, and dcpOsed
that he knows the last witness for two months she
sides in Crowns building
Na5ame Casiequalta s examination then continued
She has lived in the place where she lives for the
last two years: remembers man being found dead in
the house; knows nothing but that she the man.
she coming down stars step one side near TO the
window; there woman at the door with broom in
her hand and punching the man with the broom when
she up from the street she heard great noise coming
down stairs after she heard this noise she the
falling backwards; then after he fell there two
out of the and took him by the legs and arms into
the room, put him into bed she went To her
and made no further remark took no notice who
in the only those two men; abe looked into the
room, because she thought the got great fall she
sad to woman, You have great thing on your con
scieBce;" the said &C" did not throw him down.
that shoemaker who threw the down stairs;
she does not know either Of the men who carried the
man into the room.
Cross. examined by the District Attorney-Does not
speak any language but the Itiian when she said TO the
woman You have great thing on your conscience she
All people who speak 10 her speak in her language;
the woman whom she punch the man was an Italian,
pamed Angelina did not hear that there WIS another
murder at Crowns corner few weeks ago.
Louis ArTetta, Italian boy, about eleven years OF
age having satisfied the Court that he knew the nature Of
oath, for the defence and examined by the
interpreter Recolects the time man was found dead
the stairs the fall down the stairs; the
last witness there saw two men carry the man into
room.
examination, he said when he heard the noise
of the man falling he thought il the house coming
down; Of the said al guess the Italian threw him
down. they said that in English; he witness repeated
it In English also3 one promised him money for com
ing her
Officer Donegee for the prosecution, deposed TO finding
pocketbook in the left pocket Of deceased; there
nothing in the pocketbook; found some keys in another
pocket snd also part Of old letter. did not find any
money; the body was warm at the time.
James Crown for the defence, deposed that he kept
grocery and liquor store has noticed the woman who
examined here az a Witness has never noticed the
boy he might 60 up into the house without my knowing
IT, the old woman has lived in the building for seventeen