The New York herald., 1873-10-31
UDDERzO0Ks' TRIAL.
The Remains OF Goss Rccognszed-Tho
Dismomberment OF tho Body-Nrs. I'd
derxOok in Court.

The Remains OF Goss RocOgnSzed-Ths
Dfsmombcrment OF tho Body-urs. I'D
derxook in Court.
WEST CHESTER, Pa, Oct. 3O> 1873.
The trial OF Udderz0ok was resumed at halEpasi
eight O'Clock this morning. The crowd In attend
dance was not quite so large az yesterday.
Mrs UdderzooK was present with her baby, eight
months old. Mrs. Arden and the prisoners mother
sat beside him. The examination OF Eximer II.
Moore was resumed. When the witness lrst saw
the body portion OF the abdomen was un-
covered.
The District Attorney offered to exhibit pho
tograph Of Goss and another person on the same
plate for Identification by the witness. and. after
argument, 1t was admitted. The witness said that
the person standing in the picture bears strong
resemblance to the pody found. particularly the
upper part OF the face; the eyebrows and hair
were like that OF the body found buried; the
witness first saw the photograph last Friday ne
was not told who IL was; he based his recOgnit on
on his first view OF the face when raised up by
himself and Mr.. Roods; when he saw 1t the second
time the face had become quite dark.
Hugh Rambo, Deputy Coroner testified to hold
ing an inquest on the body; the right side OF the
face had whiskers on It, which came on when
the whiskers on the other side of the face were
gone the body had a hole In it below the breast
The question was asked, Il the witness had
known the deceased In his lifetime could he have
defence and sustained by the Court
DIR. Bailey described the numerous wounds he
found ON the body. eight in number including one
on the neck severlng the windpipe; the heart and
lungs were decompOsed, except a portion OF the
left lung; four front teeth had been driven back
into the mouth and were removed; one moar had
two gold plugs IN it the limbs were all separated
at the joints; no anatomical skill was displayed IN
the dismemberi1g OF s.oe the body. Dr. Bailey
old scar. one inch long, running up and back over
the right temple; the eyes were sunken and partly
open, the forehead broad and OF considerable
height, the head covered with close, matted hair,
inclined to curl, and 1t bore the looks OF white
mans body. Tne appearances were that deceased
had carried himself very erect, with shoulders
thrown back and breast forward. Witness thought
he must have been from thirty-ive to forty years
OF age, five feet eight or nine inches high and
thirty EIGHT to forty inches round the chest The
limbs were large and well developed, taperng to
small hands as and ieet indicating man OF good
The most important witness in the Udderz0ok
trial during the afternoon was Alexander II. Bur.
Goss whom he described as about five feet eight
inches; an exceedingly well built erect man. with
fine. well developed bust, and shoulders lthrown
well back; he had fne dark hazel eyes, straight
nose, round, 1ull face, and wore o mustache when
he saw him last and, he thought, whiskers. His
teeth were good. Witness saw the body on the
18th OF July. Witness was then asked II he could
recognize the remains
The defence objected, but the Court overruled
the objections and the witness answered-"I
think did, certainly to my own satisfaction; l
recognized them as the remains OF Goss.n
MI. A II. CdTCcT, Vi BdClmOTc, also beSClUeu CnuL
he saw the remains and recognized them as those
Of Goss
Lewis Engle recognized ring found in buggy
used by UdderZ0OK having belonged to Goss,i who
boarded with Engles Iather.
ia. Langley, OF Baltimore, testified that Goss
and himself had been photographed together In
Baltimore and that the picture shown TO the jury
was one of those taken.
Daniel II. Mun OF Delaware county, with whom
Undertook lived while boy, testified to receiving
letter from Udderzook, dated October 2S, 1871
IN which the writer asked Mullin to board a
man named Alexander 9. Wilson, who wanted
retired place to live, so as to wean
himself from bad habits growing out OF
too much company. Mullin declined receiving the
bOarder, but on the 22d OF June, 1872, OF the
same name came to board at his house and stayed
until the 10th OF November, when he lett to go to
Athensville. Witness gave the same description OF
Wilson that the other witnesses did of Goss and
recognized the picture OF Goss as that OF wilson.
The Court then adjourned until to- morrow.