New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-01
CROss-EXAMINATION OF Mr.. STANLEY.

CROSS-EXAMINATIONO OF MR.. STANLEY.
Mr.. Eyarts-Were you one of the procession
A. No. Sir.
O. Had you any interest in the occasion subject that
was celebrated there by themi A. No. Sir.
O. You were drawn there, hen by any interest in
the procession or its object A. No, Sir; particular
interest
O. You then lived In Brooklyni A. Yes, Sir.
O. What was the occasion of your being in New-York
that day. A. Curiosity.
O. Do YOU mean about this procession A. About the
procession.
O. Well, you did feel that interest," A. Yes, Sir
O. You went over to see iti A. Yes. Sir
O. But not interest enough to Join in ii a. No, Sir.
O. Perhaps You didn't sympathize with its object how
WAS that A. No-m the general object of the celeba-
ton but not with any OF the ims represented in the
procession.
O. Exactly; you sympathized with the general objects.
but In Of the particular doctrines of the people that
were ccebratingi A. No. Sir.
O. Now, were yOu alone. or did you take some com
panions with You A. was alone.
O. AT what hour did you get in sight OF this procession
or its preliminary organization A can't say exactly
| think II was about . o'clock.
O. What hour did you leave Brookyni A. Well. after
dinner.
O. What hour was that A. That l don't remember.
O. Well, you know what yOu-- A. We sometimes
took my dinners al very irregular hours according to
my disposition about going OUT sometimes at O'clock
sometimes later.
O. Yes but not earlieri A. Not earlier.
O. And did you 20 straight over, with no other object
A. No other object
@. But as specialization your ulhheFf a. AS
spectator-curiOsty.
O. Now Sir how far did yOu follow the procession,
and did YOU take up any companions talk with you
the way A. No. Sir.
O. Now, will you state the route that you followed
from Cooper Institute A did not start with the head
OF the column from Cooper Institute; Joined IN and
passed along the sidewalk at the corner OF Great
Jones-st. and Bowcry.
O. Yes and kept up with the headl A. No, Sir;
fingered along; there some hats I kept moving
along, and took general observations.
O. Well when you started with your purpose OF keep
ing Of the procession. abreast Of the head
OF i'll A. saw the head Of it pass the head OF the
procession number Of times
O. Well, my question very simple Az
understand you undertook TO follow the procession
certain way, some ways, didn't you-foow 1t aOngi A.
had 10 fixed resolution TO follow IT,
O. No. / didn't say that; | said you undertook-yOu
started A. Yes, Sir, started.
@. Very well, when you started did you start
abreast OF the processionl A. Yes, Sir.
O. You did-we did you keep abreast OF the procession
for any length of time A. Not abreast of the head OF the
procession any other part-any-
Q. ANY particular part A. Any particular part. any
length If time that could specify,
O. Very well, then, the procession rather getting
ahead OF you all the while, was iti A Yes, Sir
O Now, at what point did you following that pro
cession-- A. know that passed
Q. lContnuinel or keeping up with i'll A. cannot
recOllect at what point stopped
q. On what ayenuei A. Well, | don't remember but |
think IL was Uniyersy-place; don't
q. Going up, henit was going up further, the pro
cession wasl A. Going up. yes Sir
Q. And you stopped there A. Yes, Sir.
q Then, as Uld.rstaniyou whenever that procession