The New York herald., 1867-05-25

nossvt 1syd STATED Mat hs know the value Of real
estate and YES acquainted with Kaas the property a
might have besn worth from eai 900 70 s22 coo; think
that II would take 1000 % replace the house and
Is called first class tenement house and il was kept in
very NICE order both before and during Kanes eccu-
brick 'front.' IS stated in former .risi iI-
Joseph q brady, . builder, was then callcd-Knowa
msne; nrs s saw MN three years ago. did work on the
the bar put down handsome msrb'ed thing door So,
x ne s5ss: he % nss aa this
ysus hu o. me on the laho December he should
went TO the premises about nins times altogether from
the opening OF the place up TO the time Of the re the
did Kane then, Is the place was closed up al
halEpast eleven o'clock; the place usually closed up
that ime had known Kane for ve or six years. he was
always thought to be Of good character thinki
Kanes rooms we're neatly furnished Counsel here object
cd witness giving approximate valuation Of Kanss
urniture objection alowedI Got acquainted with Kane
before going 10 the war aud when he came hack he
had renewed the acquaintance had heared various men
speak Of Kane, after and before the fire.
Joseph Carberry lived In Second avenue at the time o
the nre has grocery there; knew Kane from about the
be was called up about halfpast twelve; at quarter
Of an hour after this be saw Kane accompanied
druggists store, where they remained . few minutes
aud then they went oil In wagon; Kane was dressed In
ligh. coat and had on black pants dd not Know who
Kane ABOUT five minutes 90 - t.r2
Cross examined Tho lady walked into the druggists
store (Elynns) and not carried in.
Charles K Hyde, builder, teatshod that no Was
building inspector, and had been % for many years
under the government the re q KAnes premises;
getting ladders up and hose 70 work. saw
Kane afterwards accompanied BY lady; he had no hat
on gave him my own, as the nisnt was cold me nay
had no hat on, only shawl thrown over her head;
could not tell whether she Was barcfooted or not tnnK
Kane was quite sober
James McGreggor, superintendent Of buildings-Was
not examined the former trial; knows Kane; the
building occupied by Kane was common brick building
and would cost about 81, 900 TO build II now; IN
December 1t might have cost . little more,
perhaps; the property after the nre. ana
would think It might cost 81 600 to repair IT.
Mr Sheehan then recalled, after the stenographc
reporter had read all the evidence OF Mrs Duchesne ana
questions asked by counsel Witness said that Mrs.
Duchesne wanted her be witness this trial against
Kama She also stated that Kane had first como here
Ave years and months ago; never mad any disagree
ment with the prisoner
Claudio Ctu rs a wood eugraver and brother Of the
former witness OF the same name. whose evidence ne
coroborated Went to bed, and did not hear any per-
up stairs but his brother Charley then came
the alarm OF nre and he made the best way he could
out of the house after rs dressing hmsoIf Kane was
perfectly sober that evening when he saw him; the
place always closed UP eleven O'Clock At night;
have been IN the habit OF often going down into the
cellar; the hall light illuminated II pretty we'll tho door
and sash OF the all broken and diapidated
The case adjourned At three o'clock until Monday
morning n O'Clock