The sun., 1872-07-09

IN January last have been residing with her for three
',Q.-Sou cousin Of hers arc you not9 Ayes
oHsye ycp at any time heard Col. Fish make threats
against the prisoner that you have communicated 10
o-on how many different occasions? A.-on several
r9what was the character, q tho;G, thrcot'' A.
q viii ask YOU Mrs. Williams whether you ever
90 psEss 8etRRTsp rRcp on Al inc onas rdc' sno"n
Q.when did you see that, and where and under what
8sns9eld and She shgvsa u to me! ! sRs ssia
c boy have % no doubt in my mind that ihst is the
raner @ had Tn M Mr MssHeq a,nr IN sg he
oDo you know w9ethsr Or not what sre stated a., to
ycrsetion Sic had had with Col FiskP Alt was com.
O. How long aftcrwardp A day or two after
rHE STORY or MRS MANsriEip's BoOS COM
PANtON.
Q-Had you ever any pistol in the hands OF Col.
Q.-IIow oitca2 A.-Ihavc seen a pistol in his hands
Q-Pcase state how recently az near as YOU can. he
fore his DEATH Al think one afternoon when he was
@. About how long was that prior to the killing? A.
O. Where wa. hi. pistolp A.-IIe was taking {, from
his pocket and lad u on ihe mantel eannSi describe
sion 81 several occasions
,HSSw SGn H. Is @ near as y9S c en9 a set % g.
on number Of occasions ~hen FISK was ut Mrs Mans
you present a, any time when ANYTHING y.s
SAID win to having Stokes ralroaaed 70 snie
house yesr ts TS1 bsoi ES ths sns @
sna fs S GS s~, SSu 90 s 4hSsS 4hce SS as
no angry controversy between the two men,
ROBERT y. sToBo's TESTIMONY.
Robert r. stobo merchant residing In New York tos.
tined-Ilave known the prisoner since isce saw him
c S S sy 90 se bSe e hooS in TsT,S
was standing by the entrance Of the souiyrn Hotel
east side Of broadway going down He sToseea oyer to
he about Il should
say Did lot sec him get out o. the carriage, but saw
FisSs carraee wac not in sight. saw him turn 10 go
into ne hotel; ana took stSRs didn't h'S OF the
O.was the prisoner welklhg or RAINING when he en-
Mr.. Townsend offered the following letter in
evidence, written to Mrs. Mansfield
nigdt II so name time and place
W. y. sHANKs oS THE STAND.
wF. shanks, sworn for the defence, testified / am
connected with the Itfbe in the capacity OF city ed
know the prisoner have known 6im between aud 10
months. saw him IN october, November and Decem.
ani1syli pqqlshcd, Which declined to DO. iief the
Q-Was anything said TO you at the time OF leaving
the IO.n ou,coly stokes in reference TO being fol
Mr. ToSnscnd.l propose 70 slow ,qa, Mr.. stoke.
there with Mr. shsnks stated 10 him that he was then
tqll3seG BY emssaIies Of FAX That is gentleman ,.
some distance brcame conyne ID Of that tact;
three tWcs II yon can SHOW that thesc Tcrsons werc
employed by Fisk to follow and to watch the move
M. nts Of stokes you can do 50.
Mr. Townsend / can by recalling Mrs. Mansfield.
Mr., Mansfield was requested to stand in her
seat, and WIS questioned.
Q-Did You ever inform Mr. stokes Of any statement
made 60 You by col Fiss that be had placed persons
Q-nd you communicate that 90 Sfotra' Al did.
@ when. a, near asy you cau rcinen6vr' A.-Durins
thg ial We wOro al Bixbys cos7t.
sHANKs's sroWY.
Nr shaulss examination resumed on this occasion
that he INC 90 my odlce walked WILL him TO Pine
street and Dc cndcaYorgd to call NY attention TO per.
A. foolish notion OF hs We stopped IN Pine street
Co see lawyers clerk, but he not In. When
street them and to hun We would see II they
were iui.oa ing HIN; We went NJ toward Broadaay.
Where they had ast been standing and went In the
stmc direction on the opposit. side OF the street We
ludpd the other We went afe ard NJ TO ku.
lag therr th,sc Two men rAs.d the door aud stokes
called my attention to them We passed Out and went
nry came hack, and A. passed them aeaiu be faid
| somewhat cNcitclly, "Scrt see they follow
| Nas hen satisfied that they we're following This
about tine middle q December, is7l. proposed TO
sous: following him took carriage. he said fbey
were Eric detectives saw stokes two or three months
Yts, sir, al Mrs. Mansneids house.
bGsincssS A-Yss .f lie La spoken 10 me on .risr
eni ocSaiiSas % s6oe, h.s iesr q Isl n, , , -,
evs[ tss INN tes sassss s "Voia put MN out OF
9.-pld he ever say snyu,lng about F's Puttings
something about the Eighth street gang. That Was
about month OF Two before
.ross, an,n5sd in5 by ,hs District AttSrnsy the
CNour iutercoutse With him was OF business char
acter? A.-Nes, cir.
Adjourned to this morning, at lo:so o'clock.