, 1865-04-27
Ql)ifaqo Qribuue.
THURSjl-Y. APRIL q. le..-

/ Se)sAu9u 0ltuAltR.
THURsD~s. APRIL q, 1e~-
THE MURDER TRIAL.
fEd!tiEent Of Terry Telsh ---T11o Erldeua.
The Ease Submitted Witi,ou: Argument.
Kk1E EmDTtT-GaAT HrEE1
LIGHT yEatsS 1uPIlzSvNaIHNc.
Al Inc htr- fu- tho opeatng Of the Suner},
Court yesterday morning the case Of Jer7r We,a,
ludlete'f for the murder Of E.w.rd Collins. unde
circumstance previously repurted IN .he Tar,
CNE, WEE confined.
Prior IN the opening Of the case, the 1ftue,4e
5or the prosecution and defense vera Sworn .r
withdrawn fro2 Court,
sta'e' Attorney charlcs Il. Reed, ESQ, ,u,m,h
!ne ane opening ssement to the Jury, denur,
"mrrd.r." To commit murder msiice e;tb .r "a
pEetNd OF implied mus. be proved aca.nst Ii.
p.lsopcr, which, u the present case, would b.
between the Two, md that Welsh In borrowing
plhlol stEntGtd his intention Of shoptlug The a.
ceased !! he tnterfercd With him again. The
sSounse! tn1n detailed tho c1reunstances Of the
! nom acc hstant'a'iy the same as published IL
tie RlnuhE Of yesterday. lhe probable attempt
Of tic defense would be 10 lower thn crime from
, murder to manslaughter. but the ,ury. must re.
Sat,oa. the crime stands 10 murneE. Collins may
have strnck the prisoner frst hut man is not
II h et,ns 5syol'ef to resent slight
! e. T. Junes, Esq, counsel for the accused, BE-
ueved IL be sble to show That Welsh entercd, on
the y. ming Of the atrnvgIe, saloon containing
1nust Of them as:,t patle u the Law. He had iost
ft1uf1ed ifom the army where he had beep
Nonndt d aid was u able to cope with any ofdi.
nary man. When Welsh entered the bar-roon.
Collins WEE tn back room, hut hearing his en-.
trance came Into the esloon, and spp ying to the
aceufea n n aea.ise eH,:het, s.rutk him heavy
blow and, hey ond asking the lar dlurd for protec-
ton, took no action unlll the blow had been re-,
Eaa Ent g apd ne deceased eaned him upon Tie legs
greatly txetud condition he discharged The
"ehpop, out did not fire the terona or fsral ehnt
nnu t So's8 had cl1nchea MIN and throwing him to
Ae e1onld. att mpted to strangle him. With the
tScclncn OF slight 1Dterltrcrcs on the pslt al a
W1tn' r., busnt-a very amall.an weak Ammo
e one "a atti mpled to saye The accused from assault
so ta+t Ut could but lnfrr that It WIS conspIracy
IN tEc part Of all IN the saloon, 10 DO nlm bpdlty
in)ury+ Alter the commission Of tho deed.
slsh ran in1o TIE street, crying for the police
nlmesll up, but to clam protection. Mr. Jones
expressed the belief that the killing was rot nniv
nt3 nat matoer. oos Lot mansan4 liter or any other
Gs1me. heibE s1tnpy Unsuitable act OF self Dc.
1ehse, ard in couclusion quoted the lsw nm ,i,e
sa1aels oe:rces OF homicioe.
TIE TET1Ao11.
Dr. 4. g. Bogue s,coru-Au q pbysfcfan. and
sGicpy tne position Of Comfy Physician for south
The body of Edward Coli1ns, On tbe I3Ia Of jam ~
ts 'as5 At No. l69 South Clark street. found N
c9ett a.ont four inches to lbs !ett nf fha mtdaia
~ ~ .as chest and IN inch or IN inch aud haIf be
,ss ,eT the Savlcle The bullet passed through tie
etipE tle sotts anu wounutne tbe rtrht I1Ss, eeT1
second bullet entered The aodomeu. nod Wonni.
'esr III n VEN 1hste itna1ed lodged IN The
stanE ing aorta or isrEe artery Of the head Wa
an9oueteGly The Cause Of dcalh VINO
ali III Is .1asie ST SF e. e. 5ooy
man vas ot Medium height and build, seemingly
tot,tn IniGe srorn-I reside at No. ecs N,atson
fIeet, and Keep saloon there. Was acuu,tnted
win The deceased, Collins, and afso with Welsh
Abtut seyen Ct eight o'clock, on the night or
Mas III small back room, separated by n,rtiitnn
Welsh came IN and c.I1ed toe boys 10 drfuk
Wien >o!ins came in ind sat doxn III chair, iii
a..spottlng en- Of bin Welsh mid tI5ere we1e
others on the spot" ard they had come words.
3Heh ColliDs Slapped the accnred on the iacc +: j
stopped he atacE. Weaeh asked s tne he shon,d ana
9t hnsu'trd IN my saloon. said he should moi
.s1el ee .s Went int back room to Get SONS hot
er aeE,n. asked Collins not to touch Welsh' and
he safd be wouldn't. They then com aenced
t. ki1g and quarreling again. Collins 1'ioS ;ooS
I'D %si hos es esss e
ia1 nsn 10 IL 60 of Il; Collins then walked around
60 yen and Collin. taid no eut # roa nnae n
oons aa anEthins ct to me would hurs Burns
nrd. an sot srh oeeSsen II y and they had Sons
Au!f me. when Collins fep,led. "Whatss fhnt -
ant sttppe toward him. Bu1ns took nistol frnm
his ~ nsat hand pant.oons' pocket and cooked if.
Welsh, sEd stepped asioe, when Collins a1asn
Es'ea 70 IL ,e1ward. Welsh tnen :ald. sYou sol % Of
Collins upPermost- AIother shot 9ss Tsed. enh
some t1',s fushed in sud lif ed up Collins. Tna
tn;mt IT,; dls'e,y yell pser; some one 1h!nk oRe,s.
,'sor "o4q r. f s,vs up Mhee ks,th kicked him and
smai s1nd ss!kr caNe M IT, IT, ears n.ed as
toteri In f.ct, he Was hardly able to haadie him
sel1 II alone any one elee; could have nn.hed I
tepeta Irra Sne1a n1ins in,ns r. I hare Wssh
"a" hlE 1l c. Fountains saloon; Welsh h.n al. /
ten been N my saloon; think he was acquainted !
"Mn ~ re n men 10 ny sa!oon on the night in
1ilons !hetr were, aeo, Col lns, Pat Barns. VII.
lilm OkvIth. Peter Farrell, man named Enann I
isJ ss H e A. hem worked
Coll. No one hsd any trouble With Welsh. then.
Except tol!:Is; the others were talk1ne; when
u nutns ha1 hls back 'ownrcs Welsh, be vas keep
1tg Collins away. Collins died within tFn or |
three m1utes alter tue shot. ~
6! ost-<xaH,nfd tv Ar. Jones.-I hare mt
EptSen 70 Nccoli ahoat the Transaction since the
eight In quet ton. know mat uamtd Supple.
Pat hr Nns no: there. When Welsh came IA toi.s
in. mat In back room; he was not playing cards
IN u fets fstr+il; don't Know thai any one was
iftH La k+Att
Nhtn CollinA came to he bar 10
y Aslsh. Ee Ffood between him and tbs ffons door.
ts aic ~ &c any h'uod from the Er.t blow Col
:eas.d TO he snsl. Collins oskcd me II he had
~ ~ Zone arsthing to me. end said No" C"l.
Welsh with the baci Of IT. hand. We3sh suodk LICE
70 70 fetastsnce up to the tine or the shoo,Inn
Ia nef, were 60 eurtslns Or sh,de between he III
fnen h. cG.!tt Welsh spotter, and other ns1aa5
pss IT,, he .sh T,s no: 92.* .nEy ali ths is
owa1d hin but be Ia naf h. woina W stepping
,e ;as TIE pistol tuns had stepped to one nhsn sd
io!!1hs !, 1ashsd y az Welsh, when the accused
ssR .s FnG slss sna f Id
l.d not interfere when saw he pistoi fol I'll b.d
20, 20 ehahte. cid MT leave the Gar nnt1l Welsa
90 on. aeeo o. the Insba% hsfk room tato which be
hey FIJI. wei:h was bloody 81 eoti,es the5 Thsn sn
ot kIow ~hat business OKeith, Pa
,u,ne, =. n ~ fta5sel: o. supple followed nad seen
nave taken no interest IN the proxecntion. 5r
som,sed Any money towards them. nave con
erted With sappls about this case several tines.
70 Lot, during the struggle, hear o'Kei'h tel
atns q. to htand sway ana leaye the men aloue. Do
sen linn. | did not tell him that Loped Jcrr1
fel.h weufd be hung.
Ae taamined-At tne tine when Welsh fred at
on II be 20 wished. Burns lad then ID been o ia IL
II fnoon dftetn ur twenty minutes. Collins had (