The New York herald., 1874-12-17

me nv revolver back and ssid '.Go over and call
your iather" said, ut won't do ior him to come come
cut,n but he said, 1--WE must have him" SO went
over and called him, and he said he didn't INN. ~
would do for him TO go out on the damp ground
him 10 come ont so ne dressed himself aud handed
me his double barrelled gun, and ne tod me 70
then handed him my double barrened gun and
went up to Scotts house after Scotts gun. ana
ana Frank 10 70 to the front Of the aous
and Scott staid In the rear OF the house; tather
told US not 70 run unaer any consldeIaiion I've We
LIGHTS GOING UP AND DOWN
through the houses we made q noise, then, like
some person knocking against the door; about
three or four minutes after that we heard some
small reports; said to Herman "What does thai
mouth when we heard three loud reports. one
shot and three louder. ike gun shots; then my
"rHERR THEY coxEl GIVE TT TO rHEM!u
heard feet then coming toward me; / said,
stand ~ then saw the outline OF man coming
towald me in the dark; said STAMP again, and
fred 10y the nash saw anotL er man coming toward
sno. both together Al that man; alter This
fence. and i said. ''Frank. hold aim.n and
with that there came bullet right past nv head
in my lace the powder just touched nv lace;
could see by that dash, only about two ieet OF,
up IaH oo Of 0
HIT HIN on THE ARM WITH THE Gun
and his arm Isll; the sun broke in swo nalves the
Sm .S gsa gaa sa
s Sennd e ss ssa Ssn ne second a
ssop ne ad arsS inrd ms
alter this Scott met him from the other way and
he rouna snd
his tracks never spoke again; It was the younger
man who staggered against the fence nrst, and the
m Ia w q n na
men came from the east side OF the house and went
round toward the south side iatner said to Frank,
was the younger man he meant; Frank said.
Here II ts,'' and handed 1t to my father; father
the older man, and told father to stand back
Hn ad Seps e N when NE ss
BACK the oder man was Dead Scott Then NJ ucKed
up the older mans revolver, which was lying
ns left y ha time hs Two Mr.
men were lying about nity isss apart; he said he
& sBy ~ TS
was was lying and he sad he wanted a drink Of water.
and some one gave II to him heard him say some
tnng about Charley Ross, ont can't remember the
TO nobody IN particular; George Bergen said ne
had Il written all down; was gone DOS.
before Douglas died; had to 90
connection between the burglar alarm IN the
Judges house and my father's room; my uncle's
house was placed In charge OF my father; my
uncle1 house was unoccupied, and the ourg.ars
had broken the locks leading from outside in and
doors had been pred open inside; as lar as my
knowledge extends my uncle did not send these
men to that house at that or any other time, tor
be had never seen the mem when examined the
house found everything turned over, but there
seemed 70 be notaing packed FOR removal; OBJ
turbed and papers torn from or the bronze clocks.
q. Have you ever had anything stolen from your
house Or ycinsy before A. ste6 our aoSse US and our
before they visited our neighoorhood
Y9q de spca S1 pis
Van Brunt A. Yes, SIR, We do.
Coroner-Have you, gentlemen OF the jury, any
questions to ask the wttnessf
A juror-wno nred the last shotf
wtness-i did nred one shot with gun and
three with pistol at the man who said, IL give
was me rSose Sssr n yao 1sa
there was no buckshot used; 1t WAS No. s shot.
Witness here identified the pistol lound by the
iss lie also the the pso q v
The former weapon, q seven shooter, mad nve
outlets In IL. swo having been discharged. The
Sass po Ssd uI barrels articles
un' Sy Mr.. ~ VAN Bsuns SHis. Tsss Tss os M found
remaining in Albert Van Brunts revolver
were then passed round among the Jurors for ex.
animation, to enable them TO Judge As TO the eimi.
under the impression before that ne had orej
three shots from the pistol; now he found on ex.
aiming the weapon, snas DC uaa nfeu ous TWO
EVIDENCE OF DR.. SHEPARD.
Or. A. W. Shepard, sworn. deposet IL am
regular practising physician and SURGEON made
a sosi imortem examination OF the body OF man
said 70 be named Aosher. at The Aorgae. Decemr