The New York herald., 1863-04-23
TRIAL OF IGNATz EADsKY.
The Harder cf siSismund Feiiner, the
Diamond Merchant.


The Harder OF siSismund Felner, the
lta,nand Nserchant
KINGS COUNTY COURT OF OYER AND TEhMiNhS'
Before Judge Brown, Justices Emmons and Hoyt.
svco,n nv
.. 80 ,,, .o.,i,-
me Court opened al ten 0chck on IueSoay hi'' ''1'
and the or Witnesses for the prosecution was
rasu,os.,. ,,,, ,,,. r,,,,,o. A,,.n.
''su''e- oy 'le D4s'f'0' attorney ..v
The audience was not quite as numerous as on '' '
previous the interest having In measure subsidcd
aba ,,,,sor. - .aa,ad ,so- b;o c.unsel and as on
0 e '-' "N - ~ -, II a,,aro,,
inc diy previous, watched the proceedings WIN
gfeat interest.
Aaoph fook, water at ne rresSoa ana morsc s,o Me~
ped II no hotel ~ o;.opef 5soi ae aooN roons SUI h
there ioar or ave days saw S.ussy 'neIe o s -.
sns- nrseaed her as bis niece she sIad
at the hte seve a. h'Sts ga" Afs MARI 'here
came 70 tF,@ 'or slHs r.luin , -, A., ,,.o... ,,,o -
& & ~ vac m ~ hn,o, na sd"nd
duGed the regster o names sept al .ne notei anu ioa
tnai OF sIgis",9 feler iissse unuer u.'e " .n d po
Of October isSl no sIaid four or hye days RAD, lad
SKY ss,d there one night and te!lner paid paa
sne o'i re.her wo'c straw M, i, DA a
ns cape wns stout man Miss
iiianm stopped there ore or TWO nights
SEes MOTIFS essnea ,hat ne kers seear sa ss1 & a.
az "yo.oh sreet ~ octooer 1901, hausky asheu alo
obtained pernisson 70 se spme ladies' satSnes IN iront
Oh inc store said ne mao male sne Q, very
chain and large breaspn which ne wore at the .ime;
sai reQner n'u e't or W. aoout ieav or
a'6 % wa VS. sorry s'cn soJa res IN Mddowo
~ Jorsey a' pay was presen. a. s.e a
no.o on tne 0ouy ounu AZ rort nonmoun on ne ]ou vi
Octooer iooi he ooay appeared 10 90 ID sgh STATE
OF decoposCn DID not see 1t on tha oeach the clothes
were not entirely removed ifom the oody wnen saw II
two wounds in aseventeen the left breast three on
the stomach and two on The abdomen they were pene
Tatins wounos' proDed some oi .eni; s'ouu @ .nuA
some Of the unds on the breast would cause deatn
mus. all o. ,ne ~Ounas IS were ,1ay rn
ncrs aia nGt open tne oooy no.cea oo1u & sSs % sum ION
dead three or four days ine WOUNDS woua cause
nenorrnage cou.a not eu w1ss ane resm 1 M ,h ov
@ wounds '' tnsn M''' have - stated @ Fat, oorpuisnt
body would noat mucn easier IMAM saa "a one csa
not te whether ,as lungs wore % or teapsea @
tne ar escaped wneh inc WOUNDS were prooeu ali nas
tendency 70 keep body aoa was not present when the
ooay was ulssrred tns cause " ueusn Was
the instrument was mar an incn or nVe egnsns wide;
some Of the wounds were as deep as tnIee nches.
nCross ex ,mned-tne oooy was MOI mn , nau
coasuae n drowne@ s"ecs proSed two or three
wounds; gas would not generate arowne9 ooay until
Decomposition bad commenced aon . Know oc~ ~ ,ons s
body have bad no experience 10 the matter ana couia
FORM no me aapose mas'er o tno "ounas was
Thos g. brown sworn-Am deputy surveyor Of the the
port OF New YORK; was sucn IN VctooSr Looa nne" VIZ
iac o. fe,.nSrg . p-sron eamhMrs and sm,hampton:
Bavaria, from bremen, namDurg anu w s ~ "
saw him on the oarge once wna1 on inc Say % us AZ
rival examined ns oaggage ound n1'nng ous ns
on and something protruding from tne sd9: wen! win
nm 70 tne barge ONCE ana reques.cu III .ss ~ -
money in gold and bills on the bank Of France;
tnen searcneo nus Pesou anu 'ouno sI so ~ =.
rings 6rcsch and diamonds not eet sook sne ewey %
the collector; the spptaisement ., ne JewcIy ~ Ie
Custom House tho gold was IN ro the same as pennies
are put up did MOI see ne noes ne was ,afge stout
man wore paar goa gssses snnn nc Ssso '"0 "a"'o
Of Felner; don't knew what hotel ne pus up a.;
Closs oxAu,,nooA s.w 49,. =. 80 ,as ~,
nousoi MS natA ~ ~ H. s.U sssss - ~ ss. ~ ,sns
sno nvaouut " uoaoy W 49, w. se'A0 W s' "
nsvo 49, WITH so.e ,.... - r,,..or,s 4,
Alexsnae. Lsaa1s ~. - - ~, pss ,sr.s. 80
New 1c,x ~ .oSh ~ - ss s.crss ssrsnsd sronnd
mine feiner oio 20 ne 80 sA1Cno, s hp' ~ ~
- my, y 30 ~ .. 900 nos dos kros
s,h ~ Ma Cr,ss nnmhsr or them ssW hm NJ he
wnicn 1e nAa quae uumoe. - !" y, .% s,.snorooa ~
vussoM nousS .ttot w.sn w. - HssSs G ;<.s. -. so..
0ry mve o. MY sod cSso on bis vsst hs ssd he did
NOT speax worc Sng,sn a ,,.,. ns cam. ,rou uao.s
Cross cxamined-Cant say wne.e NO s csus M
wnere ne was rom py sne seSmo. - ~ wn"u NO ,,ueS
think ne intended 10 90 70 rnaae,pnn, INC NJ Ia
sgpsancu r ~ ssh tro,,r. "hs r,arn,stad Tor
him. the diamonds were given % him tho following day
IN tne presence on niss rnnun sey @ w..o ~ s 49,"
case .ney 'e,s 'Iv .rSo ono ns,, oS ,onv dron
was among snv o nsccr .n% ~1 pshrk an 'S ens-sis
earrsngs, sto ~ U0a, pa ~. c.ns with hin, to ras
anu ~ ~.. .sss,ns thai thew were nreSsuts from
ms nosner snn tesne, wou NOV ~ o - ~ v IN ~; o,sss
ssasea Inn. no ~ @ .s'Es @ vho oo1m,s a. s"cida
I. nd.r arrest shs toid ma the second time she
csueo shAt fsinss s 1 ~, ~ d. @ s,,G,c.rt sn,n ~
tnst snc wou,a ~ wr ~. ~ - ,Hs %smonds. thew came
pay Tor tne appfancnous " 'ue I., ~ = 10y y ~ .n,S
back saturday srternoon ana p.,a ~ tns @ sao ,S
me sne we COUSIN o. .hs s.sd y. ss sihsr cous,
sss anS auay nsd vas someshins over six
hundred dollsrs-beng forfeited 70 the government
dismouds with nim, he laughed asked il had found
any had some suspIcion ou' never 'oun" A"y' 'nA
eoGe saeny % sne ,rs rsc.ss sor half an bour1
AFTERNOON SESSION.
On reassembling Edmund Blunt was swornIAm Am o..
tached 70 the Coast Survey have been since 1852 am
with the currents 10 the narDOr OF new LUX