New Orleans Republican., 1873-06-26

NE between four and five O'Clock on thu
day of the shooting: he went down stairs
JUST Immediately after l heard the noise OF
carriage driving rapidly: | looked "ul
and saw Mr.. Cohen on the sidewalk; asked
hin. what the matter was he said he dIdn''
know. but would go and see; he went into
the Office and got pencil and paper; l staid
| there and he wen. Of. tle carriage was
driven furiously down Camp street: didn' {
see Mr.. Cohen again TIL he came back to
work about halt-past six: his character
is that of one of the most peaceable and
quiet of gentlemen.
Witness was asked what opinions had
been expressed by M.. Cohen on the sub
iect of assassination.
Objected to By the Attorney General and
ruled out.
On Crossexamination the witness testi-
fed in regard to the back entrance from
Natchez street through Bank alley. the
| prosecution intending ~ show that there
! was a possibility Of Mr.. Cohen coming up
witness said Mr.. Cohen had been nearly a
quarter of an hour w:tk him before the car
| Iiage passed.
| E. Kigney-Saw the carriage Of Governor
| Kellogg in front CT the Louisiana Bank and
examined the bullethole; it was two inches
| below the top Of the seat Eear the centre;
! the top Of the seat would come about the
crs Ta, sxamrin, y. Iwas siv fee+ fr,m
.I,s hniIe,lS"la " "I' ''' ""' ''--
On crossaTau;ra-1on he said. Don't
know wha. sort OF a hole unless it was
| bulIet.hole: might hay. varied few inches
! from the centre.
| John Tate, employed u P:coy.l5c Office
| Was there the day Of the shooting of Gov
ernor Kellogg; saw Governor Kellogg cac-
| riage pass RAPIDLY bv; remarked to the
manager that the carriage was driven by;
| il had been driven to the second door when
! Cohen came down stairs from the editorial
| room. he came in from the side door from
! IN stairs: went to the st. Charles Hotel
to see if he had been hit; I have known
| Cohen three wears: his character is that of
| a very quiet and socia. gentleman: l have
| never heard him saw a cross word to any
| BODY: knows nothing OF his carrying arms:
| don L think he ever belonged to any pOliti-
cal club: he goes North in summer, and
| writes letters from New York and Canada.
On cross examination-Mr. Cohen had
| pi stol given to hira year ago; am not
reporter; am Office boy: was at the Clay
statue meeting; there were a good many
there: there wasn't anv rejoicing at the
P;rnyunn office about the shooting: I went
| to the 81. Charles Hotel to see whether he
was shot: would have run round to- any
! other pers0n,
At this point the court aa iourreL for half
an hour.
After adjournment. :ne first witness was
called,
| r,,,, c.,..ry s.ar :, .,a pico,,,,,c
| oa:aa. ,.a haar .hore Cow ,nno+hs fuaS
ota,S;. - ~ 49,, ~ 40 ;oo ,rban KaI-
I"uS Iorn as shot a.. 11r Coaen came down
oftor -be c.rr;,.,a n,sseCi bv tba of,;ca.
oAo I.a,. 80 ~ So, od rnt -
,,a,,aiI .,,,d no,ar a,S ver+ ror,nd hy Uar
IF NatoLa7 s,rsa. 70 -ho nlaca whera +be
shoot;ur noenrraG. Nr Cnhen s+onned r,
I'll. w. 5oonIa ON the wav
'"tn "a, W ornSs avam;nationEAm wall cJer,,.
b,d heen sll Iav in The Office. there were a
go. wanr nacrIa in he street. 7 sr,id
there about ten minutes and then c: ne
back to the Offices it was on the seventh
dav Of Nav. between four AID FIVE o'clock:
| always read the paper and know the
date: il was INV business: last Saturday
was the twenty-tirst: don't know what day
last Saturday four weeks ago was: think
this day was Wednesday: l remem-
Der the time because was waiting to
60 home: | heard a crowd OF news
paper boys were holicwing that some
one was shot What did YOU look
at the clock for To see what time
it was | was at the door: Mr.. Nc
Daniel was inside the railing: don't
know what he was doing; | think
L, was writing the telegrams; 40
one else was there: Tate might have been:
he is always there at that time: i. was be-
tween four and five. perhaps twenty min
utes TO five: l know. because came out of
the office about four. and stayed outside
about forty minutes: think it is about this
time that the carriage drove past: l know
it was KeIlogg's carriage because know
the driver; | thought it had run away: 1
didn't stay long; | went round where the
shooting occurred; was gone about ten min
utes; didn't look at the clock | saw Mr..
Cohen coming down stairs-tlose that lead
into the street; there is door on the left
side, leading into the Office. saw him stand
at the door.
A. .b;s mint !. y,., s,;i that M, NJ.
Da1;ai would Le nrasen+ atSp M
Ca,r,a SmitbfSt,ys a. tho D;co,,,.,.
ot,i.a. v-,s there the fav X alIoo, wa. shot
o,. Ienors NJ Coban. L1ou-s Where ba vas
t'.i.t -;,a m "a . .bor+ bo1f.n,ct fnrr or
+,-sn.r'i~a m;nntaa of iva he vas rn stairs
~ 81. 80 -. Io oa,,,o dorr tba stairs
~ ~ | .ho ,t In, M 49, on nass;n1
~ ~ iHo ,;,7.ir. 90 w croy-I of rsonia 7bav pare
.;'n.,, -, 5o,r, 5 to,arI Msra aTine strsat
-. ,,d Na+oh., s-rao+s. can,t
oa- s,.. tso oxn;.anent ,ybara Mr. Cobar
s"s' a,.. so1 nns;t;1air who'll WV, ba
went, Le stennei ONT from the bannuet: /
wa-. ,,,c,- tn Tho cffica
Coss Observation-Disclosures vanamhsr ,ho
.iav q: :be week or month: it was IN MAY:
80. cav u,,at dar. remember wI,a- davit
~. 80 Sasso"sa $40. of ia eTn;tamnn, an5 tba
snean;n ont Of the Office: maid recard TO
~ "a; % clock hecs,,sa T eenerallv IooE at
the V' cIock when comino out: Vas done
Nv suaa,ng. aITars swran cnt from. not
h, ~, ,be clock was hanl, in the office. !
.honsb- Mr. Cohen was in the act of go;n,
to h:s dinner. he he had his umbrella and
naners. vent mn in the front room and saw
R',Piuts,, RPnPots and " Cnhen ahon, ten minntes
IT,atnra. Tt.n.s. Cnhap " cana down nftarwarJ
aLnnt h,,f,oast four or twenty minutes to
t;p(.. Ia vas s standing in the door: about
50 oorr,- m Uo+ar to tba nrintars. T had