, 1869-05-29
CHICAGO, SATURDAY. MAY %, 1869.

--------- "a comedy IN which was 70 Play
ng up part L no exaanaIou3 3 o. ~ ~ iataer hnc.a-
body: MAJ have 'pensdi aud vent for ii, ! ii
They called for wate.. 'ailor's to get ~ clothes
nouse q Gas 1suss to ses SoTe7er p1; =
s0a1 nsnde e. tsa ad TSs f. SanIq
her, was fastened, audI could not TIM IL
TESTIMONY or AUKliAY D. MooSEA 'eople
Nu1Tay D. Mcconnell witness lof Ine tol
WASH Vas next swo1n, aud tesf!oed Substantially al,
NJ name Is Murray D. Mcconnell. ws q
s19qdson q tue deceased. ~ satnsr was John
fathers death hive lived at my mothers, until
1sS6, when she died aad! vent to iIse VITA NJ
sister, and has also lived since 1855 at ny grand
past year. attended The High School. Cd the
WAS ii the house, aud also On the Monday. re-
turne, from school ABOUT O'Clock, | believe,
and had supper about e. az usual, After supper
da dor, wntch vas III locked @ dont tatat
locked the door, or that saw Edward about the
Up stairs, to 50 to bed. got up next morning
about ~. The iirst rcrson met that morning IVES
my grandmother, u the dinng.room tlid NOT sec
: O'Clock After a'rcaSfast trst wen. 10 the Post
Of:ce, as was my habit, tor mr. graodtathcr's let
letters, Wiiich TOOK 10 hi him. Tie yellow envelope
shown NC covered one Of the letters gave him.
Tile other envt:orc think was write. TIE Jack
ctt for the Post once Immediately after break
East. Frum the fine left until I re.urne4! don't
tl!lnk ! st"rred a any other place. ! came Y
through tne main front door, and went through
the bali to ny e1anilathcr:s ROOM lie was alore,
ti1tpg At the font Of tae stove about foot 70 the
e tns o M o nns s e % oa
the hearth Of the store, With hs right leg crossing
The left. lie ill not open the letters while I
remenlter, in going o1t of Tie room. III
grandfather hai his Int on. lid rot obse17c aaT
one p':e tnere. then vent to my room to get
ready fos school. vas not there oyertea uain.
a}ee: don't think went to any other room IN
the house but ,.ent directly out OF the front door
70 school; gu ettttaa out Of the gate passed up
IN the street, but don't think that any Of them
were north Of stukcy + Iacy's livery stable:
:hst vas about twenty minutes to O'clock: !
ior school i thInk met Edward at ne front
Id. dit not sc Sec ~ Whcre e he went. 1t " wns SO outside @
the 'front.' door, In the net OF walking away. I
10 not reeo!lect how he Was dressed. nc ha1 2
was IN osercoa', but cannot le positive about
1t. did not Fec HIN ngaln until after the death
Ct nJ grandfather. In passing In and ont Of the
outside except Edward. Was IN time for school
that morning. In going there passed the town
eoSk nnd saw thas + was quarter to 3.
MOTION FoH THE DISPERSION cr THE JCRT.
at the close Of Sit. Murray McConneli's evil
t1ence, Judge Woo1san renewed hts motion for the
dispersion OF the Jury during the recesfes Of the
cpnrt. lie urged the har,1skins IN :. NED by the
| jurymeu, and the further iact TINT one Vi tae
| 1rors Was Disabled physically, and in nce,t Of
medical attendance. Counsel cited, rs an ar'hnr.
tty, decision Of the Sn1r me Cou1 In tito case ol
katEc ts the People, II the Ihtrteeutn INN L
RtroIts. ..........
The State'a Attorney AGAIN refused to consent
| to the motion, ami the Court declined to assume
the responsibility Of ordering the dispersal Of the
| Jury without the consent Of butA sl.leS-
The court then adjourned Unit: o'clock to
MORROW morning.