New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-16

taking care VI nrs. Wescn, put - ~es 49, 49, "A a.
head between aid my slater Josephine klDckso AZ
the door and told me to get up saying tnat as @
restless; went up and found her moaning; sue SAY Up,
said 20 my head ny d Sss5 ali the time she had
been absent; she got nothing urtner from us, T.
what she had tod me; Josephine told me tsat .Ea
said she had TAX we coulH hSs wort
in Knaups drug store in Grcenwichst SAID 1t Is
nonsense she Is afraid will scold her In the morning
and Ia making believe; shook her and SAID. Ella
have Won taken audanum; she said NOS after that SIC
fenced 10 get drowsy; told nv hus pand ana nc
aid it is not so the girl has never done sucn
smelt her breath but could not smell anything at OIL
INV husband went into the room and siDeied her prea
and said 1t was nothing. she wus playing postum;
remained in the room about an nour AnI H.
with Josephine and had no alarm about Eia stte a'iI
In the morning l thought Elias breathing peSaa W
sousd rather unnatural and tried 70 arouse ner se
for Dr. Cbabert; DR. Ch8bert told lady Win me tna'
she had taken Iandanum; left Immediately LOT my nus
band and when cnme back she was doad; oeceaseg
" good disposition and very easy sne couu Do
into almost any thing by kind Iord she mas 90
sened herself from home except knew where sue
she was not headstrong but easy and OF qnlst
ticn about daylight, her headache having stopped. ~
re ohine said Ella you can got sleeps" doceesed
don't care to wake again" believe when she went
out she intended to return, but whatever neppened
while she Was gone has been the cause OF her oean
DR. r. 4. Chabert tcstifed-I made postmortem
examination of the body Of deceased the stomach con-
tanned The food that eaten the previous evening"
aid the smell of audannm was very apparent; saw neI
previous TO DEATH and every ino,ca,ion sahie
fnl of srdanum would produce death; from the Papn
of the eve and the manner OF her death II Is evlden
that death caused from some powerful horco.c'
made no further examination OK the person. except OF
the stomach. =. ro a,a
Wnowst deceased was my sister, was AZ noe w., w
SUNDAY night lat when deceased came homo win ny
brother; she had been about since ihursnayi eue .o
10 sbe aond have been home had she not met Anna,
who coaXed ber to 60 back 70 her sister MIS- wb,
that she came over Saturday night ami stayed t9a'
night and oil day Sunday in Hobokeo at the house Of
Mrs Doherty. in BloomGeld-st thst she went aowh
10 the bath house Sunday morning and TOOK pain
that Maria Doerty accompanied her there SAID 'he
did not intend to como home I.iept with ner 90 sun
dfy night. she complained Of headac cas
did not observe anything peculiar anout hei;
after wa had been 10 bed few minutes she to,d me ~
laughing way that she had taken poison, but d.d
pot believe anything Of we remained sS in.
lime some where about Or o'clock vent ana III
formed nv sister what Ellen had told mo about taxing
prison: MY sister cape In and asked ella about ~ ena
she denied having taken any poison hlla toid me SIC
thr.w b hottie which had contained the laudanum on
Of the boat said she procured IL at Knapps, IN Green
wichst.
To a Juror-My sister had no young gentleman keep
ing corpaty with ler.
Hobossr.; was acquainted with deceased Ellen owens
ives IN her company on Thursday morning la'' me-
her at the ferry house: went to New-YorS WIN ser
proposed 20 her TO so M TO MY sisters MIS- "e'cui
TODD her nv sister was H. she told me she was going 90
the barec 10 get satctcl accompanied her to the
bryce we then went % my sisters honee In Grcenwcn'
st Of Barrow we gov nere neg so,n t,eTs 10
Christopter.s. ferry ard crossed the river 10 the
Eysiln Fields; we rem aimed there Snort TIME ana
ttcn went back the Christopherst boat and sailed
back nnd forth several times. and finally landed On the
other side after y in the evening; We walked from
there 10 Sixhave, and from thence to Broahway; we
walked up Broadway ways. IND then went back 20 my
sisters; wo went from there up 20 Fifteenth.st !;
she said she was SICK aud sat down on q
stoop; I knew the lady of the 6ouse MIS-
Ninth ayes: asked her II should ring the
bell and we would 90 in; she declined and we sat there
abou, hours she fell into dosr and on rouslng
1, said Anna where wef' SAID we are IN Eli.
tcen,h cd her she would go home; she SAID
mo will get icsing;' asked her II sDe woun go
into the house she declined and then agreed IL go 10
NV sisters; this was or O'Clock In the morning;
We started and on getting about half way she sat down
and we remained until daygnt we then went or oosra
the boat and sailed across the river 70 hopokeh ahu
hack then LEFT and went 20 my sisters house
.ho would not GO and said she would rather SAIL about
o'clock she to SISTERS aud took dinner there
remained there until u O'Clock, when We went DOW.
to the Christophcrst ferry and crossed overi went
ashore aud sue refused 10 eccoup any me; tue TWO
hands told her 81 at che had better go OH and 20
home deceased said she wonld not do IT, she was go.
ing 10 sail again; len her on tue boat and have
not seen her since; there we're I'D young gentlemen
with us the night we were out. Mrs. Aorti'
mer Keeps boarding hoasc; Is ~, q , hrge
oil, lades have been IN the habit OF visiting there;
haze been 10 Mr.. Mortaer's house and stayed all
nght have stayed there often; am 10 years Of age
10 Juror--In crossing tine ferry We had converse
ton with couple Of deck hands with whom was &c
quainted we went the boat 10 $50 tuem; deceased
requested 10 Introduce Der ~ Nese lemOhs saying
Michael Poor testiiied--I reside at No. 235 Garden
St. and deck hand the ferry boat Patterson was
slightly ACQUAINTED with deceased. Een owens, saw
her on the BOAT with Anna Myers on Thursday mora
inc they nude two three trps; had conversation
with them both OF them ON board Friday morIiha'
.rAf u'Rnf
ceased took three trips and landed on the OK
side deceased came aboard again that afternoon De-
tween and o'clock; Abna went over 70 hoooken.
and decesed remained the boat unit! IT LAID up on
tho UoDoken side; sho went ashore and sat IN the
Canal ferry house. aud remained there about ten MN
ues waiting for me- sne tosd me that she would no 20
went up the street and my partner left Us ut the corner
Of Hudson and Third.st, We went up Hudson.st. be.
tween Fourth and Fifth and she stopped; she said
that not the way she aud Anna went aud proposed
that &c along the river cross the fields and SO on
around home; got up to the cave asked her 10
take some supper but she declined saving that she
was siek then proceeded along the Eysian Fields.
passed In the rear VI Mr.. Pery's house, she stopped
and asked NE where was going, told her was go.
ing TO take her home she turned around and sad she
would not 20 home; asked her where she was going
and size said she would not 60 home her sister would
jaw and scod her; she said she would 60 over TO q
there; she would not tell me- her frnds name, then
returned by the river route and Ut the Cave again
asked her TO take refreshments; she took some
cream and soda and took sole peers when we errVed
down to Fourths 1 urged her to go home she said
.hc would not go. IL or any else would give
er t00 she said II would take her down to the ferry
she would go 10 Ler friends house in Houston.st.;
went down and crossed over the barclay ST. Ferry In
the $40 O'Clock boat. and stood talking to her
outside Of the gate until time 70 aboard and bid her
good night and shook hands; she saii " 1t s too late.
Nike to 10 to my friends and II would 20 with her
she would 20 home TO her sisters; when she came In.
side the gate she began to cry and said she afraid
her sister would not let her In, said would ring the
bell and wake her sister up; We went up Meadow st. to
home alcg ng that her sister would beat her; urged