, 1873-01-28

80 ana LOOK at IT.. The second time she CAme
She had great desl Of money! large roll Of
currency aud papers in her hand.
Mre. Boyce. soto uoce-That man is perjur-
ing himself.
Witness--sbe appeared very much disotdered
IN her hair and dress, as though she had pretty
hard imo somewhere. Her watch aud chain
were loose, hanging outside her dress. The
chain WAS broken. I told her she would lose her
watch. she said: You look like gentleman
take it and take care Of it," declined to take
the watch, but fixed the chain for her. Between
$ and 6. in the morning, before daylight, she
lowed her to her house, just eight numbers
away Go. 92). She occupied the upper floor
went upstairs, and she showed the way to the
room where the dead man lay. Went IS far as
1 Dd ss P tbe bs She Tss
in the room, but did not say word. Asked her
what allied him, and she said she didn't know.
There vas clothing lying in chair. a part OF
the bed.elothing covered him. The face "as
toward the wall.
Cross-e1amined: Did not reside at No. 81
Madison street, but had business rotations with
Miss WaldTon, who kept oyster parlors and res
taurant there. Went there about o'clock, and
stayed all night. Did not go to bed: Furnished
was to divide the profits. Was having, good
time, hearing good music, piano playing, and
singing by young lady. Mrs. Doyce asked the
lady Of tile house II she could send 3 lady to her
time ehe came she drank FIVE OF six times, and
was very much demoralized- She felt pretty
we'll but didn't know whether she was drunk or
not. Don't know what kind Of liquor she drank.
drank with her twice, taking Seltzer' water each
time. She was there nearly IN hour. Could 500
that she had tono money. With p,pcrs alsoin hor
hand. They looked like business papers. Ono
or two Of the papers we're not quits white. She
made the remark that she WAS pretty well fixed.
time. She mist hava enent 1ivo n eivht dol
lars that night. She :: pulled the money
ont Of her bosom. Tho moner was in q roll. and
two-thirds the size OF lead pencil. Should
Judge that ehe Was considerably undor tho innu--
that there rero two doors to the room in which
the body lay. Don't know whether there we're
two doors thcro at tho time. Was perfectly
sober. Wasn't in the room to exceed half q
minute. Was not witness in the larceny case
n"ainst Mrs. Boyce a ycar AGO. was informed
az This casa by ono Of her Hitpeszes. / dodred
the larceny case to cet out Of it. Never saw de-
ceased before That morning. = =
During the examination OF this witness Mrs.
Doyce appeared very much disturbed, frequently
contradicting him in an undertone, shedding
tears, wringing her lauda, and making herself
generally uncomfortable to her counsel, who re-
peatedly directed her to be quiet.
POLICEMAN SCOTT
testified thnt Mrs. Boyce came to the Madison
Street Station End reported that o 7uauswas dead
in her house. She came between and o'clock
in the morning. Went with her to the house,
and saw the body lying on the right eide,
straight I M In the bed. shs said lie was 1odgefr
ara;n later in the dsy. whom gho snid she was
ncounintad with docessed in Buffalo, but said
nothing Us to how ho cano to die.
POLICEMAN EnISaEH
testified TINT lie say defendant at the time tho
inquoot Was held at the house. Was with: tho
Coroner when he searched the body. Found
money in the vest pocket. and torn bonds in tho
boots. =
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testified that ne knev tho Iefendnnt carly in
aastinosrotn u NJ % Wept S1sdison atrcet
Firzf inarnaIi OF Johnson'e de.th shout =.
o'clock tx in nth The morning. N when be vas called
bv Mra. Boyca.. who said she could not
room. and found him dead, TIC body was not
cold, ag the room was warm Heard considers
lie noise about midnight, as Of several persons
walking aud talking. Tho body vas lying nearly
straight in the bed. The door was opon. She
erpressod nj opipiou as to the cause OF death.
Eyosy-eroDaiued (by br. r, Adans): Yentthero
ahout the stf1 of November, The death occurred
the last Of November. There was ordinarily
great doal Of noise in the house at night. There
Vas nj, unusual noise there thnt night. TWAS
mt a noise as Of scufEine or struggling. Myself
and brother occupied Tho bed1oom next to that
Of Mrs. Boyco. Don't recollect OF aeeing Theo-
dore Stone 1t tho house.
Mrs. Boyce-He never was ut nv house in his
life.
Mr. Van Buren-You must keep quiet during
this trial.
Witness-Was introduced to Mr. johnson By
Mira Boyce two or three days before Lis death.
Mr. Reed objected to this testimony. and the
objection was sustained.
srTH ". JOHNSON.
Of Cleveland Ohio. tsthor Of deceased, testified
to that effect, and that ho las. saw hin alive no
Nav Nav yorE Mia Ea1t nav his body On 41e 9tI
OF December at the doad-house in Chicago.
Iearned Of hia death on the 7th Of December,
by telecrsnh.
M, Keed-where did he start to go when you
AIr, Van Buren, objected, and the objection
was ororruled.
Witnesa-He started to 70 to Chicago.
Mr. Rsed-What did be come to Chicngo for :
Objected to, and objection overruled. =.
Witness-He came to Chicago to buy grain. I
gave him i've $500 United States bonds. i
This question wss objected to By Mr. Van Bu-
ron. and the objection va ovorruled.
:. Witness identified four Of the bonds which he
raTe to his son. Has not seen tho other bond