New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-10-26

To Mr.. Graham-I don't know how often Douglass went
from door ~ door; him 60 once up and once down.
don't remember seeing him go than once up and
down; L any person had been at this point THE point
there quite number stood there; did not see Wall
O. How many times have you been arrested for fight
ingf A. think once or twice 49,
O. wheni A. Once about three months ago, and the
O. DO Won remember swearing before the Coroner,
Jury that Cody came down from Greenwichst. A. Yes
mr.. Graham showed to the witness his deposition
taken before the Coroner In which witness swears Cody
O. Did You hear that Cody had charged Jackson with
having appropriated for MS own use which he
which charge led to the uterng OF the words liar and
ThomasCody testified that he lived at No. 10 Battery
place. the day Of this he heard his name
Douglass Leary and Jackson standing on the corner
Douglass called him. and told him he had heard he was
thief and sn s saS nst to Ss
ashamed Of yourself; the man who said II is mar
ssFson s 1aS asd en
when witness recovered Leary and Jackson were
when he had pistol in his hand; the third time, he
thought must have been after the shooting; Douglass
went sOe and here the witness corroborated the
testimony of the previous witness regarding the crcu
stances Of the shooting.
you know this gentlemani A. Yes, Sir.
GIa9amIWe propose to show why Jackson called
O. Did you ever try to drown this gentleman A. In
tenionally, no, Sir. :,
once pushed him overheard. The witness here gave his
account of alteration between himself and Mr. Mar
tindale about swimming the latters dog In the slip In
charge OF the witness. which ended in his pushing Mr.
Martindale into the water where 1t was ten feet deep
parayzed the thought of what he had done that he
could not move. 80 ,
have seen him spoke with him yesterday.
q. DO you employ him or contribute to employ MN
A No, Sir; Mr.. DOuglass's wife employs him.
(The witness here showed on diagram the position OF
| LIAR and lack WI
Douglass had hold of him the oyster stand ana not
while Douglass held him. did not hit Jackson; knew
Jackson an officer Of Court was not certain he
carried pistols did not know he was Obliged TO carry
about the order of the was excited had
drank KIN three -four glasses that that Morning %5s
you thief and liar he referred to a charge rye
been mean enough to take money to turn out
with the Fox MusketeersI A. | do not; | am
friends before Douglass had been doing something for
| Mr. Fox; there was exhibition OF hostility on the
Struck me he said he would break my nose :" don't
remember his saying anything to me just when no
struck me; my mouth was cut, and both OF my cheeks
Thomas OHalloran was next called and corroborated
Mr. Graham read to witness his deposition before
the Coroners jury, which differed in several points from
his testimony all Of which deposition witness Denied
| having sworn to.
James Leary who was in the store at the time OF the
occurrence testified that Jackson and Douglass were DIS
putting and saying something about Cody Cody coming
up dared to tell Cody 10 his face what
he had told him; Jackson told Cody he would break Ills
nOse and upon witness telling him not to- for Cody was
| old man." Jackson turned and Knocked MN down
got up and they cnehed and fought until separated
| by Kelly aud McShne, who took him (witness) away,
and that was the last he saw OF II. ,
For crosse xaminaon Mr. Graham read the deposl-
ton Of the witness differing III some points from the VIII
| ness's testimony yesterday.
Officer James p Thompson. who arrested Jackson, de-
scrbed how he found jackson in the middle OF large
crowd Jackson delivered himself up to him; witness
then saw Douglass lying in the doorway the way to
the Corandst Police Station he took Jackson's pistol
from him, which loaded In chamber only upon
asking Jackson what the OF the quarrel was Jack
said, Politics."
Cross-examined- Graham This witness swore be-
fore the Coroner that at the time he arrested Jackson the
latter had blood his kDuckes and was much e1
had been attacked by two three persons who had
struck at him. and he not going to be licked by any
body. .
Hendrick Brummerhori and VIM. III. Rhodes, police
men at the time Of the occurrence, testified that they
took the deceased to the Station House, that Douglass
walked with their assistance from Battery place 10
Abany-s he then complained OF the walk hurting nli
and carried him from Albanyst TO the Station-i0use
IN Corandtst, his brother Thomas carrying his feet
and each side. 49,. =. ,
Doctors Jarvis NJ Andrews and Camerer testified that
they deceased at the Station House, and
probed the wound, which in the back part OF the
head about in the middle; the wound was from third to
| half an inch in diameter.
Thomas Douglass brother OF the murdered man, testi
fed that assisted bring his brother to the Station
who shot him. The Court then adjourned TO IL this