Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-11-06
THE UNDERTOOK TRIAL.
FugthOP PFoc6odInRs.-Cloaa of the
'0'ee"t:RiS.s ciSS:o cS C.ssSt sSsSSteHSs to

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W. Hamm, bOok-keeper In the national Me- |
cAanics' bank, Of Batimore who testified TO the |
withdrawal Of 1896 20 from that bank by Win |
neld 8 uos', on the lst of February, 1872, the |
day preceding the fire In which it was alleged in
Lhe Baltimore insurance case, that he was barned
The witness also testified that certain letters and
other papers submitted were probably in the |
| handwriting Of w. 8. Goss.
Mrs. Jane Udderzook, the mother of the Drisc.
ner, testified that certain letters signed w n. Ud.
deTzook, and addressed to Mr. and Mrs Null,n.
were probably In his handwriting,
John Harley testified that on the night of the
lStso july between 10 and IL o'clock, he heard
loud noise In the woods where Tie murtler L
supposed to have boen committed; two men
seemed 10 be scoldlnR very wickedIv he could
not understand what they said did not hear any
M woIu 30 as 70 DC able to repeat it; one Of them,
after q little. halloOed "Oh p but not 90 loud as
any OF the rest Of the hoiss' Subsequently, he
ncaro morse and wagon 90 very fast toward
Rennlngtonville On cross-examnation Mr. Nc
teagn asked, Did you not hear an expression as
though some one was asking or directing a second
person TO hit or strike thRd peFsou ?" Witness
answered, " heard some word like hit or hitch
but could not understand what it was did not tell
any ono ever heard third person give an order
to hit or strike some one"
DIR. John ]. Gibson, James Robinson and Sam
uel Robinson testified that they saw smoke is
| SUING from Bears woods on the morning Of July
?, about 43O A. M.
Albert Baldwin testified that he saw the wagon
HI.
iound something that looked like spIotchcs Of
blood in the wagon, on the bottom.
Several witnesses testified to seeing the prisoner
~ VaKlous places near the scene of the supposed
Of July.
George Robinson and JAmes N. CressOn testified
20 nndlng rlveted buttons, such a. Wilson wore on
ms PantAioons, IN Bears woods. One witness said
tnat nearly dozen buttons and q buckle were
found among the clnderB There were also frag-
ments Of red blanket found hanging on the
brush near the place
DIR. Howard depoSed that stains found in the
bottom OF the buggy were evidently blood
After consultation among counaaI on hOth sl,laa
the commonwealth announced that the prosecu-
] tion had closed
: Mr.. MacVeagh, for the defence, said he wOud
not make any formal opening, aud % the most
important witnesses were absent he would 60 on
. with those present.
Mrs. Eliza w. Goss, widow OF the murdered
, man, was called and sWOFu-I was the wife Of W.
S 0osa; we lived at 3l4 N Eataw street. Baltimore
previous to February 2, 1872; last saw my husband
ANY awe on friday noon, February 2, 1871, heard Of
the nEe Is 10 O'Clock that night; heard it from I'd
deEzook ae IL O'Clock that night; the remains were
brought home on Saturday evening; recognized
them az bis remains; they were taken away on
monday az o'clock, and aoooWpanied lhem 70 8
vault ln the Baltimore cemSteEy; the next Thurs
u day they were put In the ground they were open
ON Ih0Isday, but did not sec them; have never
heard or received any Communication frum nv
Y husband since; the funeral Was public, but when
e tne remains were finally put in the ground our
own iamAH Mr UdderzoOk and q number of re-
atves and neighbors were present double picture
:. shOWnk this may be likeness Of him taken six
or seven years ago; there was no scar on his fore
r head; his eyes we're dark blue [ring shoWn1
have seen this 1ng before, dou's believe this is
I, my husbands ring from my recollection Of hil
ring; where this has beading all around his rInp
= had grooves or autngs, but don't think so mani
tnls one there Is smooth appearance arOunC
the setting OF this ring which my husbands rims
did not have as he had only worn 1t about eight
: teen months; this ring has q worn appearance e
y me, ana It don't have the familiar appearances
= his ring his ring had dark green stone, and Wa
called . blood stone.
Cross-sxAmined-Mr. UddeIzook called abou
D. ii O'Clock on the night OF the IRE and staid abou
d half an hour; recognized the remains BY the foFn
Of tue head, neck and full chest he had dark brow
hair, dark blue eyes, wore heavy mustache, VerI
white, clear skin, full chest, taller than my ia
IA theF; did not see any hohes With the remalns:s
n uncovered all Of the remains there was LETT Whe
n saw tina remains tue lace and body were all alik
"A burned and charrsd; neaTlyall the hair was buTne
of; don't know where my husband got The ring
A never saw his ring or anything resembling 1t sine
n the IRE until night or two ago; the stone in th
M ring looks like the one IN my husbands in colo
:. and size.
a David Arden. sWOrn-I AM steplalher Of Nh
IN GOss, Mr.. aud Mrs. GOss lived with me on til
I'd OF February, 1872; in consequence oil the fr
" brought by Lewi5 Eng's vent to the spot; ha
a been there only once before; there was no on
= there then; don't know at what hour the remain
~ we're brought home; was present at the cor,
a neF's inquest; ! Il Onyh identified the remain
aR by the shape Of the head, neck and breast;
a had known him COF thirteen years; there was
ia scar on his forehead or face; went 10 see Il
Cd remains at Penninat0nville there were no fe
ne lure6 to the body noticed the lnllness OF nee
have seen other mea with similar neckg
thought the remains looked like his; but Il
rk head was different, and nothing like Goas, VhC
20 % vent there l expected to see Co.'S, had be-
~ satisfied that the corpse found At the shop "
Is- Cos, but wanted 10 see iflhs PenninglO0Vil
re corpse looked like him, saw no scar on the fAG
he at PsnningtonVille, and never saw any on Go,
he forehead, never saw any scar on my wifi
On face.
Sy Sarah MoDEA pgorH--I lived a kr. LOWnd
y Baltimore, at the time Of the hrO on York roa
~ I saw Mr.. GOss Outaide Of the haildiBg in
IA shirt sleeves, with light In his hands, ten
he fifteen minutes before the FIRE broke out,
vent in the door, and saw no more Ofhim
oIs the IRE hEDke Out., 3934n1 .9Az
-, Mr. MacVeigh said that they had no 9th
% evidence 70 bring forward tonight, bat would
na ready in The morning by nine O'clOc1 vi
snt their Witnesses would be here fSoG Ballimo
DIS In view Of theae hcis and out ofregard TO- {
lch sick member Of Ii jury, Judge Butler adjourn
20 the court ill nine Oeloek tO-moErOw mol
ing.
lde The defence expecls 10 conclude by elev
o. O'olooh to-mOFFoU, and i u believed that
~ ~. oaaa Will so the jury before night,
"a L Aklhs adicpFament tonight, il. Was oVid
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