National Republican., 1873-04-01

and brought the man out TO the pavement, and
placing him on some palings brought him to the
station. Afterwards returned to the spot with
the officers. and they found lump Of lead sewed
up In sheepskln. There were also sOrhe foot
prlnta resembling those Of female.
!. y, Murray sworn. Was coming from the
lodge at about 1880 O'Clock, and In going over
seventh street heard groans. Scffber being
deaf proposed that they 20 nearer. Witness
wished to enter the grounds, but scriber would
not go without an OtficCr. While they were
talking hackman drove up, and after being
tod that there was some one IN the lot proposed
nat they go In, which was done, and the man
brought out and carried to the station. After
wards went back TO the ground and found some
stones covered with blood.
ness was gong down seventh street. and met
three or four men, but said nothing. After pass
Ing heard ggoans In the grounds, and stopped,
thinking II was q drunken man In pain. Went
TO Maryland avenue and blew whistle, but
found no offlcer. hackman named Mullen
came along, aud tney went back together.
Found the men that ne had passed standing
there. They went in, and, In answer to q ques-
tion, replied that they had found the worst
beaten man ever seen. lie was taken up and
brought out TO the pavement one OF the men
went for a policeman, and found Oficer HAM.
ing, who returned with the man. the injured
man was then placed On part Of the fence and
carried to the station.
JuHu NIChOis CuffubOated the testimony Of
SCTibcT aud Murray,
Marcelns Mullen sworn; started from Sew
enth street aud the avenue about 1890 saturday
morning to 20 home; met Mr.. Holden at Viz
Iinia avenue, and he asked witness II he heard
any gToans when passing AmOry square. Wit
ness replied "no." They both went back and met
SCTibeT's party at the fence, where they stood
looking over, and they all went In found the
man lying near the new walk towards the
armory building: They carried him out to the
pavement, aud he was still alive at the time.
The remainder Of the testimony was q repetition
VI that already published.
TESTIMONY oF DR. HARTIGAS.
Dr.. y. T. Hartlgln sworn: About 2:iO O'Clock
Saturday morning ofiicer Harding called for wit
ness, In a hack, to come to the station; when he
arrived the man was dead; later In the morning
two over the right eyelid an inch long; these
produced a fracture; two more lighter wounds
~ the right temple-they were three inches
long and ran together; the outer brain was not
ruptured; the NTH wound was back Of the ear.
with circular confusion around II, showing that
II had been inflicted by blunt instrument; the
upper lip and nose were turned upwards, caused
OF the wounds, the deed was committed within
an hour from the time the body was found; wit
ness hardly thought that any OF the wounds were
nnlCted by sharp Instrument, but by q heavy,
blunt one; believed that the slung g.shot would be
Sufficient to produce two of the wounds, and
that one Of the stones produced the wound re-
celved back OF the ear
InUmas Pumphrcy, sworn: His brother.in.law
and himself were standing on the corner Of Sew
cnth street and the Avenue between 9:i5 and $3.50
O'Clock. While standing at the corner colored
man aud white man came along. The white man
was dressed as COuntyman. Witness said TO
hts brOthcr.ln-law! THAT nIgRer means 10 20
through that iellOw.' To which the brOther-in.
law replied: Yes" They kept down Seventh
street tO the American house, where the white
man went inside and the cOOred man leaned
against one OF the posts outside. Witness and
his brOther-in-l2w then went down to the Amer
team house, and on catering they saw the man
looking over the register otter which he went
aud sat down. They then came out, and found
the colored man standing BY the post, and they
walked up TO the corner, took street car and
went home The white man was dressed in a
dark gray suit, with his pants stuffed In his
boots. lie believed the deceased TO be the man
that he saw on Friday night. The colOTed man
had a cap on and dark SUIT Of clothing Thought
he would know him II no ever saw him agiin;
believed that he had seen him at police head
quarters that morning. lie did not have the
same hat on then as on Friday night, but the
clothes were similar.
witness was here shown tho clothes worn by
the deceased on the night OF the murder, and re-
coGnized them as those worn by the man he saw
with the COlOred man,
Onlcer wm. II. Harding sworn On Saturday
morning, about o'clock, heard gu alarm at Sew
enth street aud the Az ran down and found
Mafcellus Mullen and Mr. Holden In a hack, and
asked what was the matter. IRey said that a
man was murdered In AnnOy square. Went with
them immediately, and found man lying on the
pavement dying lie was brought to the station
DT. llartigan sent for, and after an examination
pronounced the man dead. Went back with Mul.
Potomac depot and searched the scene Of the
murder. Found the broken slung-shOt, q car
ticket, hat, and three stones covered with blood,
and from the appearance Of the ground there
must have been hard struggle between the par
t es.
TIE PARTYER oF rnE MURDERED NAN.
l.. \. llenkle sworn: Resided near New
Market, Va, Recognized the body a. that Of
Franz Hahn. Witness lef him at the drove
yard - Thursday night to go to Baltimore and
sell drove Of sheep. witness came to the city
and the father OF the deceased went to Alex
anlra. The man at the droye-yard said that
Hahn started for there at night. Coming down
he had over 800. Sold q COW on the way Tor tIs,
Then he sold some sheep at Alexandra, but be-
liAycl that the father received the money
some OF the sheep sold In Baltimore for tl5O
per hundred, and Others $3.50, making the yalua-
tion of the drove over $500. Hahn came TO the
American House that night lie did so TO see
witness, as he was staying over to sell some
horses, and intended stopping there that night
and not nndlng witness name on the book, con-
cialed that he had gone to Alexandria with the
james Dufy sworn Is clerk at the American
House; was on duty on Friday night until
twenty minutes OF ten O'Clock. Eccollected three
or four men, with gray clothes, came In together
that night, but could not recognize them.
j. c. Bumager sworn: About 9:3O O'Clock on
Friday might got on car at Seventh street aud
the Avenue TO go south. While standing ut the
corner colored and white man passed them,
the white man saying, "YOu say that we have 10
RO down here and cross the lot" witness
hrUthcT-in-laW SAID to him, THAT Niger means
TO go through that cOuntryman II he gets a
chanrc.' The two went towards the American
hons the white man going in, and the colored
ma M Itnl9iheI outside; witness and his
TO get drink. As they entered fhey saw the de- |
ceased looking over the register, after which he |
walked back and took chair. They returned to |
the corner and took the 1rs. car hOme. Witness |
could not identify the murdered man hut would |
swear TO the clothes; noticed the cOlOTed man |
on the night and believed that he was the |
cOlOrel man al police headquarters that morn |
ing. lie was the size, about the mans age, and |
had marks on the face resembling the colored |
man that was with Hahn. |
The oihrr witnesses not being present, re- |
rcss was taken Tor hall an hour, during which |
lime Lieutenants NOOnGg and SklppOn entered |
tho station with the prisoner. Al tho appointed |
Time the Jury was called to order.
TnE MAN VINO SAW THE CHRCE
Mr.. job CarrOw was sworn, aud testified that |
IN FRIDAY night, about lg:sO O'Clock, he heard a |
knocking at his door; he Inquired what |
hen asked, chow many are there OF your" The |
Inswer was "only one" lie then came down and |
opened the door. A man came In and asked for |
drink. Witness gave 1t to him. lie then asked |
or another, which was furnished. Before he |
frank the second drink he asked witness II he |
Ould cash check, Witness wished to know
low much II was. lie lEeG showed II, aud 1t |
what time the bank opened In Alexandra.
lie replied that about . Oclock-the same a. |
'ther banks. lie then bought u segar, aud went
'ut. witness did not knO Y the number OF the |
heck; dill not look closely at ia face, but |
hought II was on sOme national bank some
where,
by Jurymanl hid not ask witness to change
'hrrk,
The prisoner was then brought 10 to confront
he witness, and he said Immediately, "That Ia |
he man that had the check, but he hes not got |
N the same Clothes"
The prisoner, who gave his name a.
Ienry Young, was then told that he might make |
my statement he wished. He said he would |
lie to ask the last witness q question.
Mr.. CarrOw was recalled aud the following
OnyersatiOn ensued:
Prisoner. 'Tou said was In your place"
CarrOw. Yes, sir.
Prisoner. Al what time.
CaTTOw. About 1870 O'Clock.
Prisoner. Well, can prove by witnesses that
was not out OF the house that nightly Annie
and Henry Coates.
Sergeant Vernon sworn Received bills for
leep from Ohcer Arnold, who found them near
he scene OF the murder; carried them into the
laTket and butchers recognized the names OF
he parties mentioned In them.
Mr.. Hinkle recalled: Left Alexandria on
Wednesday morning; had nye boys driving the
hecp; the prisoner Tesembled one OF them. he
new man In Alexandria who could tell TO a
ertaluty whether he was the man or not
DETECTIVE M'DEvTIT TEsTIFIEs
Detective James A. McDeyItt sworn; Was dl-
ected by his superior Officer, Major RlchATds 10
o to Baltimore on Saturday morning and hnd
ut what he could about the case; saw Mr.
and asceTtained from him that
ahn came there from Washington on the lO:l5
rain, and before he started shipped lIO sheen.
10 sold the sheep and got a check on the
iestesn National Bank for tj2il2. lie left
altlmOre at T:25 y. IN. by the Baltimore and
OtOmac railroad. Mr.. Frlnkenstlen said that