The New York herald., 1862-10-09

Of law; she at the time resting her hands upon the
shoulder Of her leading counsel with clngng confidence
lady friend Mrs. Reals side during the trial.
There were perempory challenges exercised by
the counsel On prisoner usual
questions found to be disqualified by their
pressed opinions OF the case or by their opposition to
capital punishment.
Ins following jury was empanelled:-
/. William S. Carr, Ninth ward clerk.
2. Melancthon c. Mead, Tenth ward lumber dealer.
s. Albert L. Conklin, Ninth ward, builder.
4. John Gayn0r, Seventh ward, grocer.
s. Miron Canleld, sixteenth ward, clothcr.
= Louis I Jsfmme, f, First ward, merchant
9. Joseph 8. Peacock Twenty first ward, broker
g. James v. B. hammond Twenty first ward clerk.
10 John l. Jewett, Twentieth ward, editor
ii. Henry Hebbard, Ninth ward, silversmitb.
~ Augustus Henley, Seventh ward, express
The District Attorney suggested that the jury should
visit the premises where the occurred No 256
Broadway, just across the Park The jury were accom-
panied by Aessrs. Harry Berthof and Edward Knight
misses OF the homicide After that the jury took
recess for dinner.
Al the reassemblng Of the Court tho District Attorney
proceeded 70 give outline Of the the prosecu
sion He said his duty at this stage Of the case was
very unimp0rtani one It was simply to outline the facts
70 them order that when the witnesses h up
tho outline the jury might the better appreciate their
testimony seeing its relation TO other parts Of the case
He would confne himself TO calm and dspassonate
tve oS the facts The accused at the Coroners inquest
gave tho name Of Mary Real and Of she had been
esmpassed the 18th Of last death Of Peter G.
Heal, BY shooting him on the landing of No. 256
would appear from the facts that on this 18th OF e
Frday-about nine O'Clock in the morning the prisoner
ce 70 the premises where the deceased carried on the
business Of supplying military goods. She up to
the third story entered by the the left OF the
landing, and inquired for Mr. Peter c. Real and was told
he had not yet como down. She asked TO wait and
did walt for about twenty minutes half an hour Find
Mg at he did not appear she lef She learned that he
Wss ia Jersey. What became Of her from thai time
the prosecution know NOT until the evidence would show
her At the Terry andng Of the Jersey City ferry Fom
the Terry boat were walking the deceased Miss Van
ID is fhov
eauso OF the boat Miss Van Eamo, who was totally un-
sssnanted with the prisoner became aware Of the prs
Oar Turning round, she saw the prisoner, who said,
pointing to the deceased, al am his wife" Miss Van
Of what occurred there She next heard or about
enc O'Clock at gunmakers shop in Broadway-the store
siers whom she expressed to purchase pistol
stating that she was actress and that was necessary
e e. ~ ss sq'osss os sSs e aa
deeired snowy one that might lie on her toilet table
and also that would pull easily. She wanted with
repeating pistol She had enough money to pay for
\. Tho price 50 and said she had but S. she
inquired and was told where she could 60 and select
another She was next heard Of al Mr. sims gun
store, after that Moores gun store Maiden lane al
tcfwards at the gunsniths store Of Mcssrs Cooper Al
none Of these places did she purchase pistol. About
three clock she came back to Onion Wheelocks say
nt that she bad got the other dollar and was ready 70
asked the clerk 10 load for her show her how 10 load
H. He won't through the motions with empty powder
horn, but she desired 70 have II loaded with powder
ball THIS was done and the pistol wrapped up paper
BY the clerk and bs left the store She had forgotten the
saW her crossing Broad way diagonay the
street where Mr.. Reals place OF business was About
business. She inquired for him. lie was then in,
lying on lounge as II was very warm day.
ysrsation for several minutes What they sad was not
heard by one Their manner and action would be best
ce'crbed by the witness. He took hi La, and both
n ng heard was The eport Of pistol the landing.
NAep he Ytsesses saw Them heAt he had hold Of her
sss Stsa ss ws IL ans ss .cIs s M
deceased endcavored take the pistol from her. srug-
90 ensusd and with such tenacity did she cling it
hnt he was only able 10 get from her by breaking the
guard the pistol The deceased Was carried to lounge
where he shortly expired she saying as be expired
shortly after he deceased was buried thus ended his
calm and dispassionae narrative OF the leading facts
would 30 ior The Jury % measure what he had said BY
mnutie Of these facts II might become bis duty
ssr 70 present 70 the jury the theory Of the prosecution
but u present be reralned from every thing but calm
statement OF facts not wishing give any handle the
2phlsriss ot his eloquent and ingenious opponent Mr
first witness called for the prosecution was wibour
y Brown who was examined by the District Attorney,
ana sessasd-I In the millinery business knew the
dsosase Peter c. Real on and on ,or about two years
his place of business 2se Broadway the 18th June
s.s. .w ss pssoner about nine In the morning Of that
3 bst shs sslsd me Mr. Real was in; said not. and
.ne she told that Mr. Real was gone to PIanOeId
ftsld her that he would return by the cars she
away IN about twenty minutes; Mr. Zeal In about
0n O'Clock that morning. the prisoner came back shortly
sagsher, and through the glass door saw fash they
6oeh re entered at the door: Real in STOPPING
e and o Os
unge IN the ofce and the prisoner was standing a, hts
Assd ,n heard her say was ~. is long four years
ehe banisters as II 90 80 down stairs
Gross examined by Mr.. James-wss acquainted with
Mr. Real about two years; only knew him In business
usy; never out with him to places Of amusement
occted 70 az irrelevantnever saw Mrs. Real at the
DOT ask me he slept home the previous night heard
3se speaking OF gong 10 Jersey at night. O. 10 you
nnow from the deceased that he in the habit Of
The District Attorney objected The cour, directed tina,
s on this point should deferred
Witness coptinued-The accused was calm and co,d.
sne save no name hes was on the couch she 10,
ceased went and fetched bis hat they both retired
20 the landing toeshcr; did not him take hold Of
her saw him, through the window, stopping a. N 10
grssp her, minute before saw the fash y Did Real
after his return 10 the morning, ask 10 write leer
Mr. Nall objected. Ruled out.
q BY Mr.. Jsmes-Dd you write a ietierg Collected
20 AdmHtedD A. Deceased told when he came in In
lhs morning that he had met lady at the ferry.
Q. Did he say who she wass t0becied TO- and ruled
esr him copy did him copy . do not know
Asw hong the lady remained az hts head beardher say
"1bb 10 long -FOUR years. dh not help 10 take the
pistol from her hand the deceaseds broaher helped 10
Aske Vie pistol from her.
Coroner Edward COLIN deposed his harina held the
inquest the body Of Peter O. Real ne 18th June
st the usual questions were put 70 the accused the
answer sbs gave 70 the question 70 her name was
sMaIy Real she said that. by advice OF her counsel
ne declined answering the statutory question 10 what
ehe had tossay in relation 10 ths charge.
Jamss WrYai, clerk In the irm q Fbher Co., 30
Broadway, @he same floor occupied BY de hast witness
nd deceases. knew the deceased; did not know tie
sawher at the store the 18th Of June. about
p9e o.cook was coming up the stairs and she was
6eend me d~ DOT speak " her then after got she
ehed me Mr. Neal was Ia told her did not know i
benfsked ~ Brown Mr.. Real was In, and he said
fnelco ner enslr ana she remained about han
keur, ibid not hear her say anything while she was
sted hss she stood up she tofine she gosg down
bwn ou bus ness and aeked me 10 tell Mr. Real when he
ain thai Day AZ about three O'Clock Mr. Real was IN
% aner Office. lying hDunge. and ,,nkad