New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-04
0. And to sec the whole Of ~ A. Yes, Sir.

Had you any special interest In the objects or en-
thusiasm of that occssioni A. Well, I had; because
heard that they had killed priest In the Old Country,
aud wanted to see the parties-
O. To what kind Of people they that we're Gel
ebrating the oooasiont A. Yes. Sir; that ia what
wanted to felt little prejudice against them AZ
that time; hut since have not.
Q. You have changed your viewst A. have changed
O. From seeing that processioni A. Well, from what
have read.
O. Not from the impression that tho made on
youf A. No. Sir
O. Where did you take up your point Of observation
A. In Great Jonesst
@ We're you th~rc before the procession formed
A. Yes. Sir; before 1t came through
@ Did you stand still until 1t passed by youi A. Yes
Sir. There were two gentlemen with me and we stood
still There wore two gentlemen with me at the time,
that SICK and they scoded me for standing there
aud told them 1t would be all right
O. Who were those two gentlemcnf A. Mr. Martin
and Mr.. McDermott they arc both dead
q. Both dead A. Yes, Sir. both dead
q Did you regret aterward that you had kept them
sanding there [Laughtcrl 1t was not the
Mr. Morris-One moment
Mr. Beach-Oh. let him ask IL.
The Witness-It was not the cloudy day that made
them sick they were sick before that for years
u And so they told you they did not want 70 stand A.
They did not want TO stand. but was determined 70
Gee il.
Q. Yes ard they both diedt A. Not from that
Judge Neilson-After thatf
TIE witness-Yes; after that, Sir. Oh, IT could not
have boon before. lLaughter.l
Mr. Eyarts-wen. Dir. Force the whole procession did
pass by you A Yes tho whole procession, Mr. Evarts
passed. through Great Joncsst.
O Aud rler II got by you. what did you DO tlen' A.
walked down Broadway.
O. You left and went about your businessi A. Yes
Sir.
@. Were those two gentlemen with youf A Yes, sir;
insaa hotoI md treQ
O. Treated themi A. Yes. Sir; because they were
cold-they were very cold
Q. Had that anything TO do with their death do you
think9 (l-aughter.l A. Oh. not at all You know. we
take ;tc wine once in while when we so out to sup
peTs.
@ Very well So that was your sole point OF ooserVa
toni A. les. Sir.
G. Now, IA Mr.. Tton passed you. along through Great
Joncs-st., was he alOnei A. No. Sir.
q. who with him A. gentleman
O. Who was hei A. o0ud not say
O. Was he Mr.. swinton-that gray-hared gentleman
who is Iii ling himself over therei A. Hooking at Mr.
eyintonl Wcn II he WAS dressed he dressed at
that time, probably could recognize him.
O. He did not have his hat of. supposed A. No, Sir ;
he did not-the gentleman that with him. can tell
"a man, if have once him. 20 years afterward
have seen you Ir Eyarts) thousands and thousands of
times.
q. Wen, hope you will be able TO recognize me 20
years hence. A. will recognize YOU Sir; have seen
you when | was a boy fI.aughter.I
Mr. Beach, hope you viii SEQ linn thousand years
hence. laughterl
The Winess-I hope So
O. You did not follow the procession throughout its
routei A. No. account of those two gentlemen being
sick
O. Now about this group OF women: were oil the women
that were procession at the point In the pro-
cession Z a. saw number OF wOmen-ladies walking
together close to those. Tennio Caln and Mrs Wood
hull
Q. You knew them by sight. did youi A. Yes Sir; by
seeing them around town.
O. And the other ladies'. did you know any Of them
A. No. Sir
q Now aside from that group did you any ladies
tn the prOcessioni A. saw ladies in a carriage.
O. How manyf A. Well, think not over two.
O. Was anybody in the carriage with themf A. There
WAS gentle man.
@ Did yOn know either OF those ladiesi A. No. Sir.
@. Neither OF them was Miss Claiinl A, Oh, no.
Mr.. Evarts-Thst is all
MIR. Morris [calling a witnessl-Mr. Kanel
Mr. Kane from the reporters table II have not been
sabpenaed
Judge NelaOn-Mr. Kane! Is that your namca
Mr.. Kane-Yes, Sir.
Judge Neilson-Well. forward: you don't need to
be subpanaei You arc hcro. Laughter.