New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-04
CROss-EXAMINATION OF Mr.. McMANUS.

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MIR. Eyarts-Mr. McManus, did you go over
to NewYork for the purpose of joining the procession
A Yes Sir; did indeed sympathized with 1t.
O. Yes that might be- and yet you might not intend To
Ion-bnt YOU went over the purpose Of joinngf A.
Yes, Sir.
O. How happened it that yon did not join at the forma
ton Of the processoni A. Well have tn work all night
on morning newspaper and was late getting up
O. You did get there as soon az you meant TOT A.
No Sir; not as I wished to.
O You found tho procession III mOtonf A. IL was
Sir.
O. Now what did you take to get to the proces
sion 80 IA to join t' A. Well took the Grandst cars
10 the Bowcry and aligbted there and walked up the
Bowery to the Cooper Institute and found the process
sion had moved.
O. was is all out OF sight A. siri
@ The whole OF it out of sight A. Obi Yes. Sir
@ There was not sign OF it, A. Not at that time, no.
and walked up Fourthave. Thirtecnth-st. through
broadway to Fourteonthst, through Fourteenthsr 10
Fifth-ave whore Joined the procession.
O. Did YOU run A. No, I did not run well. cant
ssy that WAS slow In walking; had an anxiety 10 join
the procession.
O. Well you did not run fastl A. No. Sir
O. Did you belong to any Of the organizations or
divisions 80 that you waited for that to come on and unite
yourself with tt A. No. Sir. did not at that time.
O. 80 you won't in you got to 1t, you think
A. I went Sir about A. as saw an opening.
O. Yes and 10 was in tins division that Mr. Tilton was
I'M A. No. Sir.
O. Well what division was it that You went inf A. n
was in tho division known the Typographical Section
No l."
O. what was the title Of the division that Mr. Tilton
was inf A. Well should think from the c0ngress-Or
rather tho manner In which the section formedhe
division formed, that it was among the citizens gen
orally: there appeared to be no regular formation.
A. Among the unafiliated portion A. WELL the un
affiliated would not have been there, probably.
Hly alnn from. him
A. Yes, Sir
O. Then you must have been near one end OF your
division and he near one end OF the othert A. Most
suredly.
O. Was your division before his or behind it, A. Be-
hind.
O. Then he at the very tail Of his division A. He
was the left OF the division in which he walked was
on the right the first rank OF the division in which
walked.
O. And he In the last rank OF that which he wakedf
A. He was. Sir; yes, Sir
ODoy you know who was with him A. MI Tilton walked
on the left Mr. Swinton In the center, and young,
delicate pae0okng young Of about 20 years
my impression is that he had light hair; looked at him.
and thought it % pretty rough day for him to bc
trampng around through the mud
@ Well, do You know who he was A. No; | have not
tho slightest idea.
O. whom did you walk With A. 1 walked with some
friends Of mine in the Typographical division.
O. Well, gentlemen that were known " yOuf A. Yes,
Sir.
O. Not casuali A. Well can recOllect at least
O. We'll, that ia not material They persons that
you were acquainted with A. Persons that 1 aul
acquainted with in my business.
O. Now. what the route OF the procession after you
Joined III A. After Joined the procession il went up
Fhave to Thirty fourth-st, and across into Sixthave
down Sixth-ave through Fourteonthst. to the Lincoln
Statue, where they dismissed.
uh napp van affar tha oa.aio
broke upi A. All confusion OF course after the pro
cession broke up took u brdseye view arolnd to
what going and Cen Ryan in a carriage
| in a barOuche.
q oh, we'll but you did not him in the procession
at ALI A. No. Sir; did not.
O. After the procession broke up did you what be
came OF Mr.. Ton A. No. Sir everybody was looking
out for themselves. IL was sauce Qti peA
Q. Did you any ladies carrying a flag either Il
carriage on FOOT A. saw lady when was about
half way in the block between Thirteenth and Four
teenth-sts looking around. attracted by some noise