The New York herald., 1872-12-14

n. met IN the house in Twenty-sixth street. where
nved; she seemed TO feel bad when he asked her
he said she need not be a. ne Womb do ~ nc, no
m; nasm; she had 10 leave Red Hook because the
unu,e annoyed her by charging that she was had
Dr. X B. Prescott, 1s Clinton place, testised that
wss summoned 70 the house about Jour O'Clock I;
;, h ae1eased wing on the third oOr in the rear
sn ma.n ner neau In another woman's lap; she was
tnen dead; they lifted her TO the sofa, and made
snras vassai examination; * she was lying across the
and do not believe the position OF the body had
been changed before arrived
:. Dr. Iheophilus Steele, police surgeon described
the character OF the wounds TWO ia humber: but
as he was aware OF none OF the circumstances OF
the shootng his evidence was unimportant.
Mary Anderson next testidea:-f have known
Maud year; hrst met her in West
Twenty-sixth street; have heard her
SPEAK ;Is Of her anse he called one even
she said he was her uncle, and she was afraid OF
him nc sent letter asking meeting, and she
refused, saying to me she was afraid OF him; he
called twice but did not see her; the last time he
called he said his niece owed him money and he
must have 1t; replied that she had none; he said
she must get IL and he would do what was right
by her; he left his address with rue, and asked me
to get the money and send II to him; Identity the
Captain Byrne, % Of tho Fifteenth precinct, de-
tailed the efforts made TO arrest the accused,
which have already been published; In going to
shots struck her; he stated that lie shot he while
she stopped over; tnat he would do 1t again II
necessary, as she had disgraced him the two balls
the prisoner to Captain Smith, OF Brooklyn; four
shots were fred, two into the body and two into
the walls.
Coroner Young here stated that
THE LRTTERs FOUND
by captain Byrne had no Immediate bearing on
the case. They were nearly all letters between
her and her mother c0uched in the most affection
ate termS lie read several that passed between
Bieakley and his niece not one word OF which indi-
but referring to difficulties between them at pre-
vious time. One from deceased TO prisoner is as
f0ll0ws:-
not ni faSf Gal to
Sa ha, ss me sapnSs 9sr believe sGrd my e
Gndgs that Would cast some suspicion on her cannot
explain yourssIl and more = You DO not shall be
yon to s IN bds + q s M But
cnfions But she Is PROOF against you told her as tell
Here is one to female iriend:-
@ Drs Ns really Do not what
2, q, me nc lie brought Loa to spend the evening with
people Vas Shame 70 urea treat me s 80 as
s% S h e% ne never w1nd speak & to me again 80 have
mater mat care s no o to care Tor but
e AIRY do not want ant You o' 70 a. quite a forget
Here Is one from her uncle:-
DEAR NlrcE-I called in to see you Lothe told me
Wilbur told me how things were Twill not say anything
to Lottic about T. and am sorry to hear you
so hope you Will write to and let know you
progress, and anything dangerous turns up do
get 70 let me know. Now do not forget My address
= ''''' '' RoBEET 'i''si.i.lst r sIEXRLEY LdEs's''
AN IMPORTANT WITNESS ABSENT.
The Coroner stated that he had subpnnaed q
very important witness but she had sent DOCTORS
certificate OF illness, and the case was ut once
given to the jury.
After being out q few minutes the jury handed in
verdict that they found that deceased came to
her death from shock and hemorrha2e, produced
by pistol shot wound at the hands OF the prisoner,
Robert P. Bleakley. The verdict had not
the slightest eject upon the prisoner,
who nimbly arose. and, going to the
C0rOner's desk submitted himself for examination.
After giving the usual answers the Coroner asked
him II he had anything to say, and in reply lie
looked up and remarked, al decline answering,
placing 1t between the two foreingers that are cut
or at the first Joint boldly and without the slightest
tremor, signed his name to the examination. Look
Ing up he cast glance upon the jury and audience,
and settling down renewed the quiet OCcupa-
tiOn OF turning some tobacco about in his
mouth The Coroner informed him that he would
be committed to the Tombs, when he bowed and
presenting an ungloved hand was handcufied by
Detective henderson and led away. The crowd
followed him through the City Hall Park ana many
escorted him all the way to the Tombs, while re-
marks OF ''Isn't he cool cuss ~ 'That boys got
steady nerve,' &C., were forced into his ears
without producing q change OF countenance