New-York tribune., 1870-08-12

tod me ne MAS his door did YOU observe if it was open
A. Yes. ,,,., NJ Ididnot
bu n, &EeilnwsOYon & stated that your name was WIZ
lam Kelly What was your fathers namef A. Don "SA
me sven 6u answer S question: what your fathers
namer u6n a; d yon see him last A. don't recoect
g Did ne die before you came to this couhu! ~
am moi S Serdo 1 o1cr 20 ny any other namci A. Yes
al What namei A. James Watson. 49,, =, tho ARM,
q Was it by that name that you enhS'eu III '''' "''
o. What was the reason you gave false namef A.
did not want 60 give the right nauS 3dcr that name A.
.. Where did yOu meet those two men A. In the city
Al Firstave and Twolfthst A. In that neishoor-
hood; ro, roor accustomed to meet themi A. No:
At their solicitation you went 10 MASSACHUSETTS
A. that time recruiting was going on here A. Yes
O. Yo1 received $500 A. Yes. Yes, ,,,o.,o,, . 1pron
9. How much dd you sehu " 1o'n no'"'ii " W
hundred and fifty dollars. A., ,.., , IN tbo dav
o. on the 2sd Of August A. Yes.
q. You did not JOIN nntn VctoDer Zone cIn a., 30 We did
q W1af Was the name Of the Captain A. Capt Page.
O. Who Captain when you were hsehareedf A
Capt Watson - /. .-.,.. ,,.o,,...o ,,ouor.s
a. o. Where are thcyi A. They put in trunk,
o. In what part OF Mr. Nathans house are theyi A.
u.
q. When did you look for them beforei A. Apouta
@ Have you been before Superintendent Jourdan A.
Q. Have you looked for them sincel A. No.
q. Did not he tell you he wanted themf A. lie olu
O Are these your discharge papers Showing them to
@. WIN you state whether that photograph of
o. You did not wear mustache thenl A. No, Sir
Q. You were not absent from your regiments A. NO;
q. DID You ever work for Mr.. Beckmani A. No; not
o. Are vou positive that You have never worked for
suSh a mani A. Not 10 my knowledge might have.
Q You have been engaged in so many places it Is diff
O StSHy Of tie places where you have worked have
you over lad any difficulty with your empoyersf A
= q. No suspicion OF dishonesty A. No
O. Have you ever been accused OF taking $sOOl A. No,
G On the morning of the murder did you 60 QUIT A.
Yes; . thc finh Avenue Hotel for some ice.
Q. Did you not ride in cart A. No, SIR.
O. YOu were not absent from the house that morning
nS you did not leave that house except to 90 and get
some ice! A. Yes, did not leave except for that
q Yon did not 20 INTO earl a. No,
q. Had You been in any difficulty in New-Yorkl A.
q Not been accused Of any crme1 A. No.
q Not in the hands of the Tocei A. No.
@ Previous TO your going in the army you had been
engaged in employment a. Yes.
q You can give no reason for entering the army under
o. You went 60 Massachusettsit was not then consid-
Urei disIcputabe 10 enlstl a. No.
q Have you been accustomed TO the free use of liquor!
9. Have sou seen those two men sineei A. Yes.
q. please give their names. A. George Deacan.
g Are you aware that he has been sent to the state
a Ho "' '"' '8S' 'O''"' O' "'s""'' 'O''''
q Who is the other man 2 A. Patrick Callahan.
q. After you enlisted where did they goi A. They
came back TO Ncw-York.
q. Did you give them any Of the bounty a; No.
q. How long have you been living at Mr.. Nathans A.
@. Have YOU received any wages A. No.
q. Supported hy your m0theri a. Yes.
q. Have you ever this instrument Showing the
Q. what kind Of a watch did Mr.. Nathan have A. I
@. Was II double case A. Yes.
q. What the size Of his diamonds @ were they as
q. What the color of Mr.. Nathan's pocket-book
A. Dark .-,.,, -. o,o..,o, roorro, COR
Was oa sn@y 1t Toe WG m 81 pO eSf yes cannot say
O. Was there any other person there but you A. No
q. Before you came upstairs, how often did You walk
around the room! a. once OF twice; - A., .
O. when YOU Up stairs, who did you see tIstf a.
O. Where was he ! A. Down in the lower hall.
q. What did hc say To you a. lie was liuch eAelted
could not speak very we told me his father had been
q what did you say' A. could not say anything I
was too much excited.
q After You heard this statement what did you do
A. / stayed down in the hall could not speak; then
O. Whose bedroom A. Mr.. Nathan's bedroom.
w9.hin@ton Nathan. and think Onicer Mangam
O. Where did you leave the shoesi a. left them III
g Where did you go to black shoes : A. Generally in
o Did you notice the fastenings Of the cellar A.
Q Yon are positive you did not go except for that
@ You are confident that you did not go A. Yes.
g lou are certain about that ana thgt tYls is the
O the evening before the murder were you at Mad
O. For What purpose. A. To listen to the music.
q Did you meet anybody there A Yes
O. Who A. Two young fellows "
O. Did YOU converse With them A. Yes
q You are ccrtainl 4. Yes.
q DO you remember your Preyo statement n Yes.
O. You were confident you did not see anybody to
speak to then \. Except these two
q Did you return 20 Mr.. Nath2n,s. A. Yes
O Had You been E the Christian Association A.
Ycs, in the afternoon - -
Juiy-till the close OF the war.
was disbSnded A. ] was in tie hospital.
@ While you were in the army dld you learn what
O. Have you ever been accused of doing anything of
O. DO Tou Know What Deacan and Callahan did after
returning to New York; A. do not.
@ How often have you theml A. Two or three
iiInes. -.
q Where were you accustomed to meet themi A. Just
q DO you know them so that you could recognize
q. was you ever in Mr Natlan's Ibrary' A. Yes
q. WHAT your business theret a He called me
there 70 20 OF al erIand fOr him.
O. Who're did lie take the money from2 A. out of his
O Dd you ever see the safe door openi A. No.
e. Wasn't Slr. Nathans custom to leave lis door open
when hc went 70 bed at night A. ! can't say.
g You had been there otcn after he went 10 bedf A.
q. The last time Mr.. Nathan was home what time did
20 to t9at About ten minutes Dcioie III eQok,
.. was M. Nathan man accustomed 10 gong 10 pcu
Al an early hour A. believe he was; .,-,..
Y DO you remember the last night before the huucT
mat he slept IN the house was his room closed! a.
Q When ycu saw his door open on tie night Of the
Hnrsii a. dd not excite any attention onyou part A.