, 1870-02-25
Statements by Hlas Thompson, Mlss
Markham, Nr. Hsndezson,
and mr. Storey.

L. a. Sy0fH
On confronting HI. s., Henderson zseed him IL
Wiz Ar. Story. he sa.d he was, 4nd Hende.so,
sccordirg 10 his own statement, t1rned TO Nj
ThoHWon and hIs1 Aalkh2u, who Ntte c,otc ,
his htelF. ntd tad to Nj. Stase1, nMla Thns,
Eoa, R-d Nus Markham The voras ve1s sea ~
,y cut OF his mouth before Mus THOMPSON dre y
rawhscs from unces her jacket, and struck M
Storey IN The face, tae Aartham wousn folio M
It up by blow from 1inllsr Nea2oo* The bIo1
re1e !a'd On 1het and tas., 10 the n1mbsr
smeots according to Alia Thnmpzon.)
Mr. Storey ds1erded himself VIII q wa1kiu
Gaze When struck BY Alas Tnon 7sou he ra,.e
h.a nsEd and care to defend h1r7se1r, ana "a.
Earuraliy levelled blow 1t his s1salautx n,
Helde.soo stepped torwa,d to defend his cha,pe1
Ato cot blow on the left temple. In ltas TIA
An b.ur after. The spos Ess markell h5 q 1A.u
s~eliIs. rcseusuaE an eIsggcEssed wart
The wcmer cansauet their work, one on eac,
side o: M Storey, la,lrg on ,ne blows q fast =,
they could. He used hia ct1e, and Alu Taomn
Eon TAi cut aclots the kuuek.e OF one OF her m
rtrA AsEt Markham ttaFed ,hst Mr. Storey srsh
1bd ~ hes. teaz,1g her collaE. &nd denootaiittpa
Nlrs Thompson once retrca'ed in tie DIRECTION
OF The hsct, bat see:pV chAuce 70 get IN 1 fe9
5o1e o:srh re 1es1rred 70 The astact, and used
The et:lr4 performance did not Gecupy nnorr
thah lev msnrt:A II VAS put a1 end TO py some
h!sta1 M as;s sso nssztered appaEunt., 10 tne ia
al tlere-.Ld HIM irom retatat1ng any luythei.
The aHa1iahf1 then beat retle4s 10 tbs hack, Ia
Ee,ca ,hty n.re s1zested ny o1cer L.atuch, Who
ea1e up =. tce Close Of tue Performance. Tno
r11sJ were c1kca IL the Astaefy, W1in tue excen-
1:on Of Gtrton. who, after performing lid cOT.
1ls friends xel= oelux thrashed b1 M s,nseV
The latter rotd Henderson q I'D the 3onuop IA Trrs
PLAN ard t1eeet1nziJ rosIuve, but not p.ilte In
knlb uenderto. ~
ssA1xnNT os IN xTsx11srss,
- 1s,p:esaso!s s1, sna Is.p2s.ioe eeeusm,a Who
there wire four lIen md four women In *
eloaee na1ss, nasthat ooly two Of Tho women Sot
e. 1on o. s ,1 S4sdss shssiaaeda,e'y s alter uea-
ThoH pscn 's'saoe1" Al um with The VIM. foi-
loted py A'As Nathan; n, Nj. s*orey a5sa5od
5; s;Ans 1hompson: mat i3s iasdes.on tasn ssaSbed
NIT. Storey wai struck On TIL anouiSer by or1a =;
Ins nI 1tr sa ye Il. s1a ssaM1 saM1 s
storey Who sddIsa:ed Asndt&as, 80 "a,!n2! se I'll
Ss''s u. you- nociss psao';,S7 s.G hs n.na
aes: VI: s.or., I'D vonid = ,et s2 lin 81 psa IN
nstoeftSs, A. ,ss 1Se. &c. Ire M.Thousson had
Jumped from the venicis and a1rucplm tnree ea ar
III s1orc,. Henasssoa 1 70 mn e.. ss,a
Iou-" - "D'o'
TEE POLICEMAN.
Tue policeman, cot being psed 10 t1h unuxns1
coltuct, NRa rather nusteled, and c1,1 ndd -
further intormhttou to that givcn ahor1 HI Ielt
<. S.lsa sR s e BiRfs H a1sess 6ai
Fontn' with Iesolsers and o,her vesoonsso u s"o
Ne s1us1r5 gTArxkHkT.
at"<s ONCE isat evening to o5t1,r III ~ tee
.1,s, .ne au5s!. 40 waa verT calm, And 1su5sn. ~ .
III 1a's isM 70 The s1souassz ~ aasl sss4ed
~ ansatiso of The skin on ths left eas and
ooDpi,ea us % .1's 1se' statement he ease!iy
ii ny vic esiIed At the 7sn.. o,,,ee ,,,. ;,
ossost thls afternoon, a3d Ne s.1rse1 for NV
ras, ias1c1 on Wsoath AVenae Wlsn na.1 =! p.t r.
eoslef @ St n .nn1aocn ao sod MeIaa come afouad =
IL front of koasc two o1 iaIce docSs froin mTS
"nta nppo.tte the carriage mar, vno snnnns 1
sa;e. ienasno ss1PPtd up N t1nus oi tDs sn
pIossssa Hs sssa 'sDPsa T,Ps ssef ,.j sas =
thouldest e,a not rel he e,ov .ne Ssa on tn n
ote5eoss 1.n or. concluded that it xA1 The ia,e1
asod 4 /. JtS csn1s, ns Mhin2ea ,n{e ey Eou.n. a1d
ZOE ts ss re .n,e fEtn hes. Henderson snsa cs%1
a Ip aod n st!cck ne o. the forehead Win t5e bas
snd b. b. dre12 hs soTa,ss to9k tsA~a, tron him
Snh.a Su,ahse, Hhen TWO otoer men Fr1hb.d ne from
eei3ee oensru - ana psllsd ~ ha Qate cfowd ia
sevess re1emeu ta rDs ma NJ Als1.aaer Ed
ToEeo, Famine Nsrthsm and Lydta Tnonnnsos.
nsaasve: INTO haek, and they Here taten 70 tne
essan!ted ne got Into 2norhef clsfisrs snd d.c1s
oa. Inete wers two hacks atRudisR nssf nv
t1s. !ssl1e.eG lsdy Who realdss neu nJ told
ts s aIsl sRe 0ao ohsefTed ssc tHo hacks Et4ndIn1
Ilese aoons naN N ho1r, acd ttas 1no III RI :
Mea nke ont ard examine Shetr 1eFolvcrk sten,
aa, tJ conYelslng = 10 what they tstended 70 DO,
ne noop; ard aaked what no'tI usually cams to din
-,. TER fckxr.
1ns ccenIrence Attracted uutte crnFt nf ne,.
eost. Hno me oHntsosea and other yselcltx snat
n11H erG ox,os On ths arcane zled Up and waited
1T 1xx ARxoar.
~ 11e poNcem1o at On tue box Of the hack With
ne ;n a5!'er On toe KsJ 70 the AFmory. o. arriv-
hlt1, hut retned to be rather airaid Q, ine hsn6.
eoEsy. drested lao.es whom ht LEFT outside Il tte
esH.aae. ~. AoetlaJ, the ssauop-kceper, no y
eeosed. too. Iii. Buckley 7sports TIC fcloW1se
"spa Encs;sx sh;sa tset !. psss a TIE Armoy:
~. II: h1sA!e5. y e2t eaTe {ou been doltx2"
o;si Alss Thou pson "rse been whipping S:oreJ,
": Bnek'ey. "whst did ,oa do it fort"
ne long enensh. aad thoagss xsaid moi esana
q: a MRsei'sy: "wa.. "a yoa DO 1t wi.A."
Ax. Ihonpson expressed ssttuacuon and
1sdos, md The sisttse-keepeT went on; to Sc
hack aro teok potsassiou OF
They were .sabpea in . nrosn pscc,. h.,1pr
en- II the brand OF I well knoTn dsy 1rods honse1
Where they were I1obab1I p2rchaied. Tnree feei
-. & nta*, 'no, aoa u1loH., they were cual and
ns p'';Sre1s sosk i@n.o,..e . ees cut
10 the E1.nsou aoose, calling hi friends 70 tne
rrsue. In the 1neant1nc, tbs tho al on tno
They n tc1ed to be snnzed 1t the entte proceed.
10 What 'hey n.d dooe. and took particular bic -.
ure II d ff!de ln .elating how Htrerey they hA1
cxst1gnted Nj. E:orey According to inern he
nust haze been halt dead.
Xtas THoNrsoNH sTA1rHfr.
NlEB IhGmbsou 04a pale With the cxcitem4pt
she relaed the ctrcanstaLces Of the case II g1reu
aeovc, ard rid that shc had 10 other meaus of
t.
eoEe back ard Eue nlm for alaudcr; that Mr.
storey had nost eruel'y and anamefu1y abused
ss As = sn5 cS ~ 5sF S3 as
enc Sc coatd stsrd II 70 longer. Sac ~as 11sd
s rnst she had oone. sne Described Nj. s:orey
2. te!nE ssdt; us:d up, snd stated soss the nlooa
shirt frott
AtlI M1l1hnm VIA c1n pAx2Nvely cool xnd col.
!ectec. She asIcr,bed how she fo!lo1e1 up Ass
TEouptons initial nloW. and oouuoued uutu the
snAt was over. She fnr1aer ss,d te.s MI Btore1
frrc het CHS 1It tIuck her On tht head. Snc,
too wAs proud Of LEI palt 10 Tho Asaa11t-
NE HENDERSON. ......
1hh HentitCan $40 : ed the wound on hls ten.
PIE, AID SAID he received It In defending Miss
1ncrp1cn from blow Of MI. Bsores1 canc. Hs
d:d DO: 20 TO ass:ar ID cnxstts!ug Nj. arey. but
puIlaemtnL MI. Storey had sad 10 nis PAPER
tnat &ncJ htd 20 PROTECTORS, STD, therefore, tho
ts.s @ % o. ,e;,ltss'ng desol.ed upon toeuselssl IN
,,,,,... - tno1 hi. Storey 1n:., tner Wern MI
1En,:y deferce1e's, ne sl.hed 70 eIooesats COR.
don Ircm snI hlatoe In tie nst.<I n be nad taken
no part 1I The atlsu't, bat tsd gone II pe1sonsl
f1yue 70 pam ont MI s,orct.
EKEsu AkH1yAIA.
Soon Ja.tice summerne.d cAue II, and It once
shook hArd8 Wln the party. an catstea and
crsctee jokcs for few minutes uatil the cle1k Ct
the ro;tce Court entered. a1d Jo!tlee Son@er
aeld do MIN The hooor of !nttod3S.o2 @ alm % ~.
-oocrtd, and As. JOAN Lyle ktnt cana tn- u
shook hrrda With ~ Of TIC pss1y wstc she &C. cotdiA
yooa ~ III co I nau iof ihe pi.sone1z &c responds
chsertnlly IN ,be Affirmative, ifow11E ~. ssl!1nx
ness to pledge his WATCH necessary =
s<cure the1 ts9tAst: ,.r
The door Nss sEs,a un!octcd. and to1 eot5
nsrfT went into tho ohaco TO sign tae osu oene
m Ss.Se 'ee saco @ ooDcuss benE slo5 nne
inlt:ce 6aumerne.d expressed his oenei tna
Ar John LJlc KirK Ena vGfIl tass s,t a ~ * IN
his Willingness that As' A'aS 'o'''S 10 ~ -
bond.
s!ox7fo 1Hn se bns9. v,,,o,. nooc
THAI preliminary beng tesHsa .ops - a. n ~,
doconeof, ALd Mss Toompson VI. called ''f'
Do he sane. Boa ebooy remNted:
.L5au Thompson, her mafk; fk;;.x,,,, oh.,rrr1
81 81 Sc I H.aae % SeT ns1t 70 day. Ine ebserys.o
etfatcd acme title I'm among fhe tee ptessa
,!m:. ~: n fe tne piper. Il d the sornsutY VIA owe
rus xoa1sed sfe 10 Appa1 iot ff1A! % hNn1ol