The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-13
the custody OF Keeper Cunningham OF the Fifty.
seventh street Court: President Bailey, then. In

seventh street Court: President Bailey, then, In
answer TO the question OF tine Coroner detailed
the mode OF procedure in the admission transfer,
DISMISSAL and other movements OF prisoners; the
Waruen, VINO mas had over twenty years experi.
ence. is supposed to have supreme control, and
wnen be reports that keeper is not satisfactory
By az SnHe ba acs pon ms e sns
stain all the last witness, DR.. Kitchen mad testi-
ned 70 as TO the medical practice; ne had gone TO
to identify the two lunatcs who were
produced yesterday; his investigation showed
thattnese men were the ones confined with de.
ceaseds at least this was the assurance that had
been gwen him. President Bailey further assured
the jury that the Commissioners' boat woud be
ready al any time TO escort them to the Island.
SERGEANT PHILLIPS,
o ua Tue ponce .orce, VINO, when deceased was Or
ne had seen nlm arraigned before as prisoner.
was here called and denied that he had ever
made sucn statement. Of11cer Falon. VINO made
TIE arrest most emphaticaly contradicted Ser
gesnt IN Ups and asserted that he had 30 informed
Judge fiahiner' xrs n. v,,scu
was the ne 1t Witness She described the sum-
who was ABSENT the subsequent statement made
by Mrs stockvis that ner husband had gone down
town SICK, tae efforts made at the ponce stations
ana elsewhere to get Information as to the miss.
ing man, al OF which has already appeared in
evidence, Mrs. Hirscn stated that finally she
IN the case. Mrs. Hrscn, In answer TO q question
from The Coroner, recognized letter written by
Correction asking Tor the release OF the
man. she next described his appearances
on his arrival In the house, when he ala
not seem to realize hts situation; bis nose and
face were scratched; there were pieces out or his
flesh his clothes were iull oil vernin he ate raw
enonsly be saw strange faces and cried police
Police ' ne did not utter the words "pollce"
until alter the doctors came; he was frightened
and IN an awful state; succeeded IN quoting
him because DR.. Hall said he was well under my
care; be was very anxious to eat; he saw the
doctors drinking wine and With MS LETT hand
reached Tor some; DR.. hall said To give It to him
and he drank IL; his arms were. all blue; his
elbows Unframed; witness gave pathetic history
OF the circumstances attending the death OF the
man; she Said. think he was hungered cut; ne
was very anxious Tor meat; gave MIN oysters
and beef tea; have never seen HIM intoxicated
or under the influence OF liquor; the
boxes OF backing he sold were marked 'Legrand's
no reason to go under the name OF LeGrand other
than for THIS reason he would In any house in
company take glass OF wine, but ne was not in
the habit OF drinking.
AN ADJOURNMENT.
The inquest was adjourned until next week, the
interval IL being understood, would be occupied
by the jury in visiting prisons, the Workhouse ana
police courts. individually or collectively. to en-
able them to act understandlngly. There has been
much feeling engendered In the minds OF our
their honorable course IN all inquiries OF this kind,
by the inquest and the very contradictory testi-
mony given, but the case, which Is likely to last
another week, Will not soon be forgotten.
1t may be stated in this connection that after
the proceedings closed yesterday the writer called
the attention OF Ofiicer timothy Faon, who made
the arrest to the letter OF corr espondent of the
HERALD, which appeared yesterday, signed Jus
tlceH Ofnccr Falon most distincJ averred that
the words collecting crowd and nghtingn were
davit, and were not added with his consent or ap.
prevail