New-York tribune., 1867-06-26
THE ALBANY HOMICIDE.

GEN. COLE INDICTED FOR MURDER IN THE FIRST
DEGREE.
2 The Grand Jury of Albany County came into court
yesterday morning. when after the usual formulas they
presented the following indictment OF Gen George Cole
in connection with the homicide OF L. Harris HiscOck;
In the Co OF Sessions Of the County Albany June term in the
wear Of our thousand eight hundred and SIXTY
City and County Of Albany The jurors for the peo-
pie OF the State of New York In and Tor me BODY OF te
aud charged, upon their Oath-Present that George W.
Cole, late Of the city of Syracuse in the County OF 0non
daga the 4h day of June IN the year OF our LORD one
thousand eight hundred and siXtyseven AZ he CITY ana
County Of Albany aforesaid win force OF arms Oh I ~
upon one L. Harris Hscock in the face OF the people
tie State of NewYork then and there being, wilfuy
feloniousy, and OF malice aioretnough du make d
assault and that the said George W. Cole with certain
pistol, then and there charged ana loaded with gun
powder and one eadeH pe' Cae f., "fs bs right i
hand then and there had and held to, at, against
aud upon the said L. Harris iscock then and there VIII
fully eloniousy and OF malice aiorethought dld s0Tt
off and discharge and that the sild George W. COle
then and there by force OI te suhlowuer al0e'liI1
shot off, sent, and discharged as aforesaid, the Sud
George w Cole IN and upon the mead oI hl the Shu ~
Harris Hscock, then ana there telOhOusy "linly, anu
OF malice afore thought did strike penetrate and wound
giving to him. the said L. Harris HscOck then and there
with the lcaden bullet aforesaid So as a1rest, 5 u
charged, forth, and shot out OF the pistol aoTsad
by the SAID George W. Cole in and upon the head OF me
said L. Harris lscock, one mortal wound OF the breadth
inch, and of the depth of six pches OF which NOR
tai wound he. the said L. Harris Iistock at the City ana
County Of Albany aforesaid, did langush and langlis
ngy did live for few minutes on the sad 4th DAY OI
aforesaid, at the NlN ana county OF AlDduy
said of the said mortal wound did die Ana the jurors
aforesaid upon their 0ahs aforesaid do say that he te
said George W. Cole, the said L. Harris Hscock III the
manner aud form and by the means ai9resA az te eiy
and county aforesaid, and ON the day aoIes e Year
aforesaid wilfuly, fcouOuSly, andsOf malice afore-
thought, did kill and murder, against he form OF tlo
statute in such cases made and provided ana against te
peace of the people of the State Of NewGork and their
dignity. And the jurors aforesaid, upon their Oaths
aforesaid do further present that the said George W
Cole late Of the City OF Syracuse In the county OF OnO
daga as aforesaid. the 4t day OF june 1901 AT tho
CITY and County of Albany aforesaid with force OF arms
In and upon one L. Harris HisCUck In the peace Of the
Willfuly fcOuiOusy, prCncdtauNtyt ana ol MS ilcc
aforcthough did make assault aud that the said Geo
W. Cole, with certain pistol then aud there charged ana
loaded with gunpOwdcr and one caden bullet which sai
pistol the said George W Cole I'm his right and then ana
there had and held to- at against aud upon the sad H.
Harris HiscOck then and there, Wuuly, clOOusyt no
lberatcly and of his malice afOreOught,
did shoot OF aud discharge, and that the said George W.
Cole with the lcadcn bullet aforesaid, ont OF The pisol
der shot on sent forth and discharged, as aforesaid IN
and upon the head of the said l. Harris llscook thrh
and there, wIllfuy, feOnously deliberately, premeul
taedly and Of his malice aorcthought' uld sIIhc, Plc
tratc and wound giving 20 him, the said l. Harris HIS
cock then aud there with the lcaden bullet aforesaid so
as aforesaid discharged sent forth aud shot out o the
pistol aforesaid 10y tine said George ". Cole IN and upon
The head Of the said L. Harris Hscock mortal wound
OF the breadth Of inch and of the depth OF sN inches
of which said mortal wound the said L. Harris iscock
az the city and county Of Albany Aforesaid did anglr
and augiishing did live for few minutes, and on the
day aforesaid. at the city aud county OF Albany aioed
and OF the said mortal wound did die Aud the Jurors
aforesaid upon their oaths aforesaid do say mat hr, c
said George W Cole the said L. Harris Hscock, In the
manner and form and by the means Aforesaid at the Guy
and county Of Albany aforesaid on the day Aforesaid
aud IN the aforesaid, did wfully ana fconouHy,
and premcditatcdly and OF s malice ainfc-
thought desigucdly and Intentionally dd XIII ana niui-
dor aans the form 0f the statute IN such eases aac
and provided and against the peace OF ihc people OF inc
State of New York and their dignity
Henry sNuH District Attorney.