, 1870-11-11
MORE INSANITY,
The Banghcrty-yan Horn Murder
NAACe

ENG NE0CxAT"Sa an AoF0 NufoeE
CnAcs
The young man, Lieutenant DauEherty, Of
Newport ba1facls, Who shot Tan Horn, tho
alanderer OF his sister, at Kokomo, fud. last
winter, IL pow on trial 1T Upton. From the tes-
timony taken on the third day Of the t.tAf NO
extract the following. It will be seen from
the testimony Of DR.. Woollen tnat An attempt
boring under temporary inaanlty Ut the time
OF the comnsss,un OF the murder:
The fsierda and associates Of Lieutenant
D auEheTy in the army testined to his good
character, snd that he VAS 3 bsavs officer, and
food to h,s tSaiets. t Ins % ,ss sdenee or NJ
the mother, Mra. Daughetty, aud also OF Miss
FrsDk DaughertS, hl. Bster, Bridget, hired
girl. md hi. Aaron Lindsay, may be summed
up IN the following btsef way: Lseuteutnt
DauKhfzty- on his way bone, was met 1t In
diapspo1is BY hla mother, who had been down
to atteud tie funeral at = trathes-,u4Aw,
and met him in the Union Depot She told
hin, that Van Hurn hxt been laundering his
sister. No utatfoua we're asked Al to th.
nature Of the e!A1der By Daughefty. They
went to Kokomo on the midnight train, and
after time the family reslred The ne1t
morning the LieutcEaut and lis father took
Na1E to their farm, Bome distAuce from Eoko-
mo, and returned about Doou aud found Aaron
Lindsay at Mr. DaughertY'e. Tbs Lieutenant
sat bS ihe stove and dEied bis feet {thern wAa
little snow on tho ground. and after dinner
Mr. Lindsay proposed soms t~o or three times
that they should wAlk up town. Up to this
time the alaudet referred to By his mother the
hight before bad not bern mentioned, neither
by the father in tnei1 walk to the firm, nor OF
any Of the family 1t the house. Just befose
en-, where bis mother. h,s s;st+r Frank. and
the birel 6itl were, and said to his mother !:
'sMothes, whAt was that Van Horn sAid about
Ftank!"
HIS mother replied that he had said tha.
she Ind hid negro young one. On hearing
color, his face becoming Ivid or purple- His
eyes became changed, thrust ont, 81 II start
ing from their eockeks, and he asked, Are
you eura thas be said this ?" Mr.. D.ughsr-
II replied, :. suppose there can be no ooubt
ol a." Thtreupon he started out Of the
door he asked il ho should aocomoany them,
to which Daugherty mads no reply; but Mr.
Lindsay invited them 10 do 10. The father
walked BONE little diatance behind them, and
entered the door Of the Sherman House just
ss.1s R'R1sns 1 IT, bsss Been a
my tiateE, and must retrset Or take the
coneequencea.~ Van Hom told him, ~
guess not'' Daughertr repeatod; "fou
hare been e1andering my sistcr; you must re-
tract, give pour author. or take the conse-
N0t %F~'*N~t ~t-4
Jcur sister, and sou cannot make NE retract
It {; and 5on need not come hlustering about
me- that way. young man." Daugharty sud.
deEly reached for his PISTOL Van Horn seszed
hold upon bin, and puehed him back upau
rome barrels: the pistol went Of, firing into
the 3oor, when they becsme separated, DauGh'
/ erty passing from the plaoa where he waa, uF
| toward the counter. F9a. Horn: running
| around the screen and n1eetinG him in smother
part Of the room, eeized him BY tho shonldes
and clutcl.ed for his revolsar. In the scufHe
p4uel,etty ehot him twice. the third ehot prov
| ing to be the fatal one.
| b1. G. Y. Woollen was called to the stand
| aud testified u follows: An graduate Of the
Bellevue Hospital College. Have been init
mlte1y aeseociated with Lieutenant D DanSbert1
since apran8 Of 1860, except abort tine ~ner
sroke in the tignest terms OF hls characser
With the exception, perhaps, Of his brother
| be knew him better than any othc1 living man
/ Was eu1geon in the Twents Indiana
Treated him professionally IN tue wiu'c1
Of 1861. At one time he had AZ
sttsck Of congestion. seeming to implicatt
the brain and nervous system. At the timt
observed in him tendency to violence. His
disease would ordlnarils be- termed mal.zia
copee+tiou. We meet it in different forms
a.tA king different organs. in his case ut
taeling tbe brain md spinal cord With
short neck. urge brain, aud In active ner
] ycus temperament, Is he has. disease o
that kind would develop congestion Of th
| trim ard nervous centres mora than OF othe
orgzus. In the army Lieutenant DAughert
often complained Of vertigo from tuFnin
sions made ia drilling that required free an
r1pid changing OF tue poeition OF the bod.
That it gave him diz1ness. This Ia cause
| Ly too trto rush OF blood to the hIaiu.