The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-07
THE CORIELL MURDER.


The Prisoners Bridget DerGan and Mary
t:iiroy-The Latter Cousmitted for Trial.
NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J., June 0, 1867
Bridget Deraan had interview with her counsel, Mr.
Adrain to-day, In the Of which she denied hav
ing said that Mary Glroy had anything whatever do
with the murder aud also having said that the marks In
Mrs. Cories neck were the imprint of her teeth. She
endcavored to mplicate third party being
plice in the murder With the jailor, Mr.. Samuel r.
Randolph, she Is very communicative but as q general
thing her statements wild aud contradictory In
appearance she Is coarse, brutalized specimen Of
feminy, and shows the utmost indifference to her
IL difficult TO understand her words Also for her voice
harsh and uncouth and her small bleared eyes have
no expression In them beyond that Of low cunning At
times sshe les in the most boisterous kind Of good
humor The mystery which surrounds the circumstances
OF Mary Groy partly the eject Of Bridgets
tions which are so contradictory that they held by
some unworthy OF belief. When Mary Gilroy was
committed on Tuesday by Nevns until the Sit
ting OF the Grand Jury in September, Brdaet Dcrgan
the murder She to the oy s
she had confessed Mr.. Adran everything about the
murder with reservation though what that was she
DAYS when she h left TO her reflections she will
reveal all she knows about The murder Even now the
her greatly and she anxious, yet afraid to lid
herself Of II The ailors testimony related entirely
e.. $ ss rs Marry sssm ne soa" s
murder; that she could no. 500 no. any person
In Newmarket we're at DR.. Coriell's house
on the nigh. Of Of. the murder, and other
Ouderdonk TESTIFIED to certain conversations they had
with Mary Groy. The former said that she living
at Mr. VIM. Walls house IN Newmarket last February;
that about eleven O'Clock the morning OF tho 25th
Bridget came over 20 the house and into the kitchen
up stairs to got dress which she had sod her, ha. She
left Bridget and Mary talking while she up stairs
that when she came down they went out 70 the clothes
Ine, and when Vary returned 20 the house she sald
that Bridget had said that she. Bridget ought not 10
say or do anything 70 Mrs Core or the Doctor they
hsd done 80 much for her and that she didn't know
what she could DO for them; that when Bridget was
goin ne away said mo natter" she lDeaI didn't
know what mean, by such words; about two weeks
previous had condensation with Mary was about
nifht that Mary accused Bridget OF taking,
which Bridget had denied aoing Mary said to BRIDGET
that s.tbe one that had taken tho night gown would do
something worse than that before two weess Bridget
replied that "she hoped the one that bad taken It
could have all OF Mrs Coriel's clothes In her
bedroom aud MrS. Corcll would not know it, About
week before the murder, at Mr. Vss ate had another
conversation with Mary told her that Bridget had
asked her u sbe heavy sleeper aud Mary told her
should be noise AZ Dr. corell's house would Mary hear
u IN her room where she slept Mary bad told her that
she thought she would Al another time Mary told her
that bridget wanted 70 know " she mad brought any
clothes with her from Ireand Mary told her she had.
Bridget asked Mary II SHE would let her have
some Of them that Ms. Vail had not seen:
Mary said she wanted them herself. This was
the conversation before the murder She also said
Mary made ~ several expressions tho night
Of the murder which would seem as II she knew
that the murder was being committed Mary Gill;
roy's testimony her bat repetition OF
what stated the trial The Judge then remanded
her TO the jail she " small, hollow checked old wo-
msn and her face conveys decidedly unfavorabs OK.
presson u would " her countensncs cast
IN mould Of vinegar artario acid and gall and few
any Of those acquainted with her have smile
iumiue that face Both she aud Bridget Dergan had
their photographs taken to-day In the TAIL Mary Groy
IN constantly engaged In knitting, and the presence o.
vsors does not her 10 look up IRON her
work. she Ia verS morosc and uDcommunicatlve.