New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-11-22
THE CASE OF THE REV Mr.. WILLIAMS.

There was further examination on yesterday.
before Justice Dodge at the Jefferson Market Ponce Court
into the case Of the Rev Mr. Williams the Virginia clergyman
accused OF pocket picking in Fhs7e stage some time since
There was considerable interest manifested IN the investigation
large number Of highly respectable persons having attended
the Court during the day Mr. Mury appeared Tor the prose
oution ard Mr Roger g. Pryor for the defense
OFFICER DELAMATER's TESTIMONY. 90
Officer Deamaer the first witness called ana testhed
that he Jaw disturbance on tie Of Twenty third st.
and Brosdway and on approaching there he something
h srrest The prisoner and he remarked that the accused
had picked ays pocket witness asked who was the lady
toS an oaeer who came M At the time to bring Mrs Moore
the headquarters TO make statement Oh the Case sac
replied had engagement at O'Clock and she ouid no.
GO witness said he would with her and he took the prn
one told her she would have 70 go 10 70 GET
pockctbook she did not inclined 10 make the
prisoner where be found the pooketbook be SAID ne
found It on the bottom Of the stage . -. e,,
the purse before the Judge ~ tell tho truth but dd
no, give material fact because not asked remeri
state e. thinks may have told the fact 10 the Judge when
he searched the accused found miniature picture on him
which he pcu OF his Wife found an od knife
him IL was not very dali very sharp Mr.. Williams ed
s arrested found tools such are used by pick
pockets the prisoners the knife was an ordinary one
By Mr Murry-He had glove his len hand when ] az
rested him and he had Che right hand glove in his m hand
BY Justice Dodge-Did not hear any questions asked inc
prisoner after his arrest
MIRA Emma Thayer the next witness called and De
ing examined by Mfr Muy testified that she the accused
DeioIo ne 60. mo @ % ~ me s,sg. he allowed The
stage 10 90 about % feet and then and Jumped In with
CT waiting for Il 70 stop he sat next MN hoo.e - .,,
Cross examined BY Nj Pryor-Mrs Moore go. In on block
shove Rail and Blacks on Broadway there two otter Ia
dice or tho side beside witness the opposite side there
Mr. Gale and lady making five in all three were on tho
len aud the right saw the unknown lady before
think she would know her II she her again. no one got 10
after Mrs Williams until Mrs Kendall and Miss Irving got In.
no one got that time FAR vhes can remember
the unknown lady get out at tifh ave and s,ent3
did not zee The accused take e purse him endeavong 70
pail the strap heard Mrs Campbell say Give me the pocket
book" did not hear the person make reply he od not say
he did not have tho Okeboo did not hear the accused
Three other vitncsse-Mrs Parsons another lady and Mr.
Gale o. Tx HsweTe also examined eut Their tesmon! nas
been given In substance an once before and wa merely
| a repetition OF the facts already stated.
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who are familiar With bis whole co.'s oflN|
svVsoEE Va. Nov T. 1855.
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Ev.rJhn; ,ha b.ys ever sn Known or heard OF 800
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nesry md earnestly d snd Pty that yoa be sble 70
ssIh your innOcsnc. wihos, doob, s0 return 70 the
bosom Of family and The eoek oyoar ehss
hnsos have long dns 70 the citizens o. the sane oS n
have JUDGED not inappropriate 10 thus erpe or feelings Of ger
opsl oa inlss n y,g present and a'0f' welfare
ses w. 2 'ss n: s 81 ND ssva Of ,h God who
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coayosiII@ amos o :, TsISsaios,ngesI
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