, 1865-12-28

when the occurrence took Place Their yere Fan io1
OF nse pefsons IN The saloon, exclusive o! mypel
xe1e ~ utar az can remember, ,1bomas Dono-1n. !.
Lazy McAlahon, Thomas Roberts, Daniel Desmnni
ana tEo othe5 men The disturbance occurred somt
wns considerable drinking gong On. and af,cr H.
Indian arrived, he jotned IN with them. 4 soldicl
99ons6t se.esal ntnkefs3 made Of beads, from 1hs
oosn, ;oos p psSmE hsn 50 ios them: Then the boys
ffandtng his ebare Of the treax: he bocame peiS
when this proposition was made hin. sn3
tos e. e. eaed e3 hq1os bs refused z
hour. Ny husband told him be musi pav for hi
aIsnke. which amounted TO fot:y cents, lui be t..
a esa not p1{ NJ ans9qa ID d hs
Pc then gent ont without his hst md vas fol1poWe
~ McA aaon. Who gave him his hat nv Apshand
a,o not ionoW the Indian out On the dewalk. Nc.
Maeon stsuct the Indian also lie slannet, Nh,
Win his hard. did mol remain IN the safnon ~
she In9tan vent ont; but heard afterwards thai
NcMahon il sahottnr man. and has boarded wjlc
ns nbout two lnopthe- Ny hust=nd struck The In
dian frst. While the indian WAS in the saloon Tom
let, hui put then, back again III husband W.
FEM TO Tho Ten3tenrary three yearn aro. hut did
not remain there very 1onE-hc was pardoned oat.
TESTIMONY OF THOMAS DosoouuE,
Thomas Donosbne; one ot Stone. boaraess, tes-
loon ses1erdaJ af1crnoom. TIE Indian vas thsne
about m hour while E.as there. did moi sec the
d1sfnEbsnce between Stone and the Indian an
vent oYcz 10 the Grea, Eastcrn Depot before It
commenced. Nhrl returned I eaw The Inifan
sitting on .he sidewalk IN out OF the saloon, With
thrown forward npon his breast, and blood wa
running nom bis noee. then pv4t into fhe
eeaioon. and come enc OF the boys told me that
on the floor. When lie Indian frst cuuse ipto H.
SALOON be tried 10 nell his ttnkets and then he COM
mSaced n;, dr4nSin: bees. The Indian acted kad Of
McMahon struck tie Indian. '1''
TESTIMONY or LAWRENCE x.xAuos.
LAWRENCE 1scNahon being sHorp, testified tina,
ne ie WEE salof out al Present was working n fhe
iaa Mnaoas Genital depot ~ wss present pafi of The
a5kcd fos drink and gave his basket to Stonc 1rhn
placed 1t behind The har. The Indian toon a,ie-
Gaued toF ~ basket and .atd be would count ihe
tween bis feet A fellow who belours in Sey y-ori
Stale. who wns in the ea1onu bought 81. "a ,rortH
q npkets from the Indian snd paid him FOR them
ont shortly afterwards the Indian said be lad mn
feeeased lhc money, whereupoo Stone told him 10
EsaEeh E htt pockets and be would find hls money.
ne Indian did ae desired and drew out $l5G IL
mems toen said ihat vas not enough and stona took he
~ ms the lndian consented that $50
WE e1oaea, 9nd again returned the money
% ats pocket. then vent out and MES gone abo1t
tht inmates Of the saloon 10 return paIr nf Ynoc
caeinf. which, he estd some ont hsd solen I'm,
hln: ne accused all Of them BY turns VIII tbe
ccrn 7 he lndisn then called tof rnore drfnE M
stone refused to let him hare II nut3l be nnid ~
tss s1at pS had a1sady d.ank At this The Indian BE-
out, ba, he wouldn't do It stone taeu eame fts1 IN
behind The bar: md struck him in the scc Win liz
hand, and the Indians nose commenced b]eedtnr.
you on1 anyhow" md, with thesc wv, Wo,is ~ pbs
shoScd him ont: did not assist stone In eiectfnr
9se Indian. hui picked up hie hai. which be hsd
being fhoved out Of the saloon, sat down on the
Sidewalk b bale Of hay. told HIN he bad br,te1
Get , Tp o1t Ct The We! snd 20 home The poiiee
Son %ono Pc R,ek hm r. While taktns the 1n
out, and assisted Donochue and TO lii The Iudfan
npon tne ktoop. 1ho etorekeeper said be wonM
me wRen Gvg tS S nn oesr when
think he was dying. II was q little briora six
& 9. s1oek ;l Whsn stone Pnt the indian out. When
not 1aH down nor d'd be stagser alter being s1nck.
ne was leaning Against The counter WHEN Stone hlt
n11n. Stone Vas not tntoxtcated during the AFTER
noon, but The lrd1an Was drunk before be came in.
md caneed. oe -~-
TESTIMONY or 1uoxAs nopEn1s.
ThoEnns Roberts, on being sworn, testified that
e was employed in MeComick's Rc1per Wo:kx.
ae d3d pot see the row between Stone md The In.
ndihn, and Stone h1msef acmftted he struct him
'eeause he would not pay him rorty ce1te.
TEs71No3T or pAN1El. uEsxoSu,
), Danlei Desmond testified as foloUp: liam a
sssnsE M hePez and york In Mccormlck'e
ndian caue n. He drank several tlmcs, un1i1 be |
,Ted Stone forty ccn,s and then would moi psy for
an sone e.. s'o1s By sSti1 hs
ny kpoviedee aud then he IooE hold q lin I6s b.
d sne pn.ns h e":
lsao soAda no resistance MhateFer when Stone put
I'm oui. az not zee the Indian a1erxard.. i
sw lArry McMnhon IN the saloon at the time Of the
;nw, but did not notice that he took any part In IT,
The 1ndiau was not drunK, and did not mskc any
disturbance.
7Es7MoSE or DE-. ]. a. GORE.
an Comfy Psyaieisa ior aane'sa e. SoF;s 3
Division: have made pasf nse1sun examination
y The d deceased e. dsst stripped ths body and
;ept one oyuT the night eye near the onter ede= OF
be eyebrow. This was very ips1en,ncant wonnd,
@ us: barely cutting through the skin It was moi
sound as would naturally Be- snade By i mans
Snncsiea. There pas no blood dtGn.ed under Of
about thu wound. On removing tbs scalp on the |
Ct b. ID: q ssh, 'h' ~oa5s I'D ss 'sse
:how trom the outside This War everything
discovered III the WY o. bruises. The brain was
sa Il ss suSES 9s n IT, ,. s1s I
bowed no stems Of injury. IN the abdominal c. |
'tt5 MAS blood 10 the amo7nt OF more Than gallon
= ~ sHuea a. "ould ftn nom mans veins under /
~ Circumstance; npm this internal hemorrhage ]
think be died. / did not succeed in findInr tie i
Fcssels f1um which the blood came. There was !
Evidence Of cd disease ta this part. unn.tusal !;
.dhettons Of biz Liver and bowels were very strong
lhe hlEe aItes5 leading from the heart had in il
;oafs Wh1t anatomis1s Term "ossidcatiou-" With !
hesc old diseases about the, blood-veseels and |
othet paris tall or blow upon The bowels would
1Foduce The htmonhagr, OF It might come epon-
aneousiy. The blow upon the temple would not
70. dlresi3y produce DE henosrhaEs; II 4 would,
s my impression that blow might BE- given to 4
nane stomach without leaving nnrk blow
'pon the stomach is not likely 10 leave a mark.
HI. Z. q, roRTEH.
e1t door hom Stones saloon. teetiaed 10 having i
s.itted Two men in tnisfne the Indian from the /
fdcwaIk. Pc satd that he made the remark, when
e fEFt eaw the Indian, that he would not live long.
lc nr3red n that conclusion because Of the E1cT-
ng FOUND which accompanied the lndlnn's breath. =
f1ArExEsf OF THE PRISONER, zrosE. !
JoGn stone, 1he aocnsed, mas then brought before
be CotoneEt jury. and wns permitted to make a
m relation 10 the tfacas which resulted !
the 1udian's death. Ills statement did not dI1sr !
nuch ffom the evidence Of the Other witnesses, e.
ept thai 1t "a more rerboee- lie ackno noxledKed
bat he struck the Ind ian tw1ce, and te1ked Elm 7
gsintt the counter with ereat violence. lie denied
hnt the Indian Wne Intoxicated, but asserted that
c (ei0ne) Wne under the Influence Of IqHor.
IDENTIFICATION or rue nE4Atss. t
Al The conclusion Of The prisoners statement.
Joseph Thomas. youth Of fourteen years Of age, :
~ y tsksn into Tue Hall, where the renans Of the |
lead lnd'an were Mid ont and he Immediately iden-
lied them u hetpg those OF hia brother, Michael
homae. The Youth stated that his broihe5 was |
'scT thirty years OF age nnda married mau. His !
aone was near the Michigan Southern Hall1oa1 de-
Dot Gu van Hn.en street.
ThomRs hns formerly = Fesldtut OF Montreal. |
;. E., where he has some prop perty. He was nd |
iICteo to the use Of 4.h1e-watei" and has served
e, etal terms In the B1adcwe1l for vnyr1ney.
TIE VERDICT OF TIE JCnr.
Alter nbout dftcen minutes cona1ltatlou the |
>oronets Jury returned the following ~ their yer-
,ia: We The jurJ and That the fatd Michael I
rhomas eame 10 hit death from internal ne1nor- |
hare psodnced by the bursting Of blood vessel In
be hdomlnal cn,1ty. from injuries inflicted at the
anda Of John stone, |
THE ACCUSED.
John Stone, who stands accused OF tho homicide,
man apparently about thlrtyseyen yeast ofa:e,
built, dark complex1on with full black
rard ED fesOco1s expression Of conntcn1nce. |
ts raid that he has served two tezs In the Pepi.
entisry, and hat hewzs dismissed fron, the com.
ahnd Of vessel thls seasoo for smuggling.
POLICE COURT.
l Day OF Small T1lings-Caroustns and |
its Consequences.