Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1869-04-23

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we're lengthy On our return ~ We got TO IN
gate VT saw young man standing there; h
t reached ct to shake hands with me saying =
guess you don I know me - | said - NJ" II
| said a. you used to know Levi Welcome at liiues
: hurgh ; am one If his boys " Ny wife aske
/ hun if it was Henry he laid NJ, Phil ip'
! we asked him in, when be It'd Us he had bee
to Montpelier At work and wanted TO 90 hack
/ the early train in the morning. He said his I"
e little brothers brough, him as far rs Winooski !
e a team he WAS afraid they would get lost al
: sent then back, and came on TO Essex On foo
| formerly lived in Hinesburgh; Henry has
brother Philip think. He wanted 10 start o
the first train He staid over night and too
breakfast in the morning lie took the tram to
Montpelie- that morning.
' Cross-er.-I testified at the examination d
/; Hinesburgh. found Henry at the gate whe
: we came from church; We invited him into tn
house and kept him all night; we were glad
see him.
Mrs. .4ngeliae White testified | reside a
J Essex Junction; am the wife of VIM. White;
saw Henry Welcome that evening he stood a
our gate when we came from church that eve
ming Here the witness testified in substanc
the same as her husband regarding Welcome
conversation in and outside of the house. Ill
told me he was Philip and that Henry was Of
the ocean; he staid all night and took breakias
with US in the morning. young man came II
to get heel put on his loot, who was to TAX
the same train as Welcome. Soon the TRAN
came along and Welcome left. He said hi
brothers carried him to Winooski and he walkeC
the remainder Of the way to Essex.
Cross-er.-I have known little Of the We.
come family for or years, only that they re
manned in Hinesburgh; had not heard that oni
of the bows was on the ocean. We talked con.
siderable about family matters that night
asked him where Henry was; he said he was OIL
the ocean, he spoke Of the boy number O
times and called him Philip; he said he had Feer
to Montpelier and was going back again Philir
i older than Henry 1t is 6 or : years since
we knew the family intimately.
Dr. Chas p 7Eayer testified was hand.
eli the garments shown me here by nv father
Mr.. Englesby gave them to him; | examined the
coat, shirt and knife for the purpose of discover
ing blood; discovered it on TIE coat and shirt
made a microscopic examination; there were
spots Of blood where the pieces are cut cut; there
was a spot on one Of the plaits Of the shirt
where the piece was cut out; have the piece
Here the witness exhibited the piece in evil
dence The blood on this piece looked as
though 1t was fresh; the piece is no" lighter
colored than then. Am able TO tell by uicros-
cope observation the difference between human
and other blood by the size and shape OF slobrles
forming IT. This was human blood. dld not
know there was any collar.
Cross-er.-Ihe garments were gwen to me
the lst or u week IN Ncyemoeri mace none
but a microscopic examination; can always
tell the difference between human and other an
imal blood; the spots were drlei on the gar
ments, except on the plaits Of the shirt; can
not state whether the blood came tiom an artery
or from the nose; 1t might have came from the
nose; drop Of blood falling distance from the
nos might acquire the same force OF penetra-
uon as II u came with the force Of an artery;
cannot say where 1t Is most probable the blood