The New York herald., 1874-12-17

snort time. and from, there wen. up stairs
@ longer % tnas would vs no. BE- GOOD for anything;
he said. yes; told HIM to go up aud unlock Y 50
as TO start them; he went up and made q rafting
tinguished in the house; Scott said, "They are
coming down stairs;'' ! could hear myself noise
Stepped she wsts he soop Sehna the
pantry and observed faint light as OF match
s% ae 70 SanT s
gong across the hall, come here;" he took .
sss Ss9s s s;9as 3s ss i r5y 1s sss
beard noise. as OF some person coming up the
s % ed Up S 1 q ss
o. the building being so dark there and the night
COULD NOT SEE ANY ONE COMING Up THOSE STEPS,
and could only judge OF the movements from What
little ! could hear; called out stand had
pistol SHOTS we're ed red At % the BLAZE q
apparently about :wo feet from the other;
Sa Saa coad n see e. ny how M sa an m
a!seoysred sha. was covering the inside one
pulled. and at the same time lowered the gun.
which ! supposed must have struck him. as ne
man was hallooing; from the appearance Of the
snots entering the house, It appeared as II they
na; TIE % Outside man % sVpesred s': co star. ar 10
RUM the inside one appeared TO stumble
en the 5oS ao0r rsn d ws M sns
on % account Of having the White fence IN 'front.' Of
it to them;' ct this time tney were going around
toward the front OF the house; I remained
20 them" SO that our party might know I was not
following them; when ! fred that time one hall
% and IN ap
during this time I heard Albert call repeatedly
wy" Turpr ~ wvpy, uvp, ~usurvvv ouo~s r,,vr
all, should Judge, within minutes OF these four
were drsd BY the burglars and nine BY our party;
say "tney had them.n then ran around there;
Frank was standing BY Douglas; ! said, "Look
Su 0 N has s vss f
md the pistol; ne soon SAID, "Yes, here Is one,n
man, where Albert was standing over him with
pistol, and he cautioned me to look out as he
&c o s as
0oK in Mosnsrs o,I.snra saw something
handed Ii 0s L then tV vent BACK to m1 me osnsr
'Let me 60 see that other man. and watched
Douglas; Douglas said something about Charley
a MN n ne was a and I s hsa any
Piled from New York; asked him how he got
chored of in the stream, and he came ashore in
small boat; just then my servant girl came and
looked In his acei he made remark TO her that
A VERY BAD MAN;
6y that time ,o,;I some cr,s Of the Soc nsisnoorcs
ana aan s .So
over 70 the house, where nave remained ever
since when was looking in the window A. the two
men could have shot them very easily. but aid
not want 10 do that wanted TO nave them come
out and surrender; as they did not do 80 and
seemed 80 desperate found myself compelled 10
nre for selfprotectlon; from the form OF the two
men judged at the time that 1t was Douglas that
mad struck and learned afterward that Douglas
had received shot In the stomach she dring was
commenced by the burglars, as already stated.
THE FIRST WITNESS
called was Albert u. Van Brunt After being
sworn he testified AS iolows:-
live At Bay Ridge, Long Island, and am far
meri on last Monday morning, about two O'CLOCK
my sister called me up and told me the alarm was
myself and started out OF the room TO 90 down
stairs; forgot my hat and went back alter tt;
then picked up small revolver which laid on the
ans IL u ny ove e sco
house and called him. telling him that there was
something over at the Judges house, to bring the
Key and come along We both went out TO Judge
Van Brunt's house, about 300 yards distant
rom Scouts; we vent 70 tne ktchea win.
SACK Sacs ssoop nsss sse scott raised ap ss utern
the cellar door is open !" said Guess you et Il
il and TOOK Tue KEY home with mel" jus. then
saw light gong up sne oasn Az etaiwa NV 10
smotnered the light he carried BY putting the Ian
tern under his coat; he caught me by the leg and
commenced to move me back; said. Go nome
put the lantern behind the icenouse then went
over and told Herman Frank to get up. as there
was some one In the Judges house he gave me a
gave the latter 70 Frank and took MIN
with me To wAere Scott was; gave Scott the
double barreIled gun mat had and Scott nanasa