New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-07

O. Did you do business with him A. yea Trans
acted business with all OF them.
q Within yeari A. Yes, Sir. .,,,,, ,r-,,,, tho
last yearf A. That would be thing entirely impos.
sible for 10 say; transact business Win sie"'
@ TsaG Ia the best answer YOU can give to the qnes-
toni A Yes. Sir; these are ine nrlnclpa oes ,unied
win these transactions you nave named nero SO s""
sou have had DO time to read the newspaparS' a.
You were fully engrossed with this business You
have namedi III sSa re day transactions aud so
and long affair do not notice M ,o,,sna,er,
Do you ever read tho editorials III inc ne"Sp'poi'
O Have Won ever read anything in the newspapers
o. What interests you usuallyi A. We'll, the adver-
tsemens principal thing; real estate Is the PIlhc
pal tnng that takes my attention.
o Real estate advertisements A. Yes. Sir.
thSra little snort piece-i might be induced IT,
Q. How do y0u know that II Is interesting unth you
read if A. generally measure the length " IL Oe'ore
Q. You judge OF 1t by the lengthi A. Yes, Sir.
o. 10 you read the telegraph reportsi A. Sometimes
q .nerdlly do youf a. NO, Slr; not g5heIaI,y
the 20 market the principal tning-the gold market
O. Are YOU Interested in the gold market personally
O. Now. about how much time during the day do you
devote to the business YOU have namedf A. L 90 NV
suppose stay in my Office than one or two hours
O. Is that the amount of time YOU devote TO your bust
ness A. No; l devote al my time 10 my business.
O. What else you dOngl A. Going round Oh ousl-
ness aud seeing business men
O Are YOU a married mani A. No, Sir.
O. Have you ever been marTiedl A. No, Sir. .
q DO you attend any church orrelgiou ORGANIZATION
OF any kndf A. Ga yes Sir: 90 to church frequently
@ Where A. Different places; belong 10 10 de-
domination whatever.
O. Where have YOU been TO church A Sometimes l
90 10 church and sometimes to another
@ That you have said before name SOME churcA a
nave heen to DR.. Talmage's that Is ne. -
@ How much do you go there GoIerany a. NOT
generally exactly have had lttie interest IN selAS
MIN the property close by the church. tLaughter.l
q So tina, you went To church ere 7 A. was there
once was there the sunday 1t burned down. ,.-,o,
Q. You went u church the Sunday 1t Was burned
doSnl A. Yes. SIR. Laughter .
Q. The fire began cary IN the mOrningi A; clnnol
say exactly what time 1t began, Out know DeSdh "
get out pretty quick. lLIugh.erI
Q. The hle began before tle servicef A. That do
O Di you go the fire or to the church, A. went to
Q Now, Old you not know when you went to the
cLUrc1 that mat 1t was on hre ana di yeu
not near the alarm A. No, SIR.
O. Where do you livei A. No SIS Fulton-st
Y. How many blocks Is tnat IRON ihe churchf A. 1
O. Dd You near the alarm before you there a.
Q. Did you get inside the Churchi A. Yes Sir; was
IN nearly an hour
q VINO preached that mornngi A Dr. Tamaee
himself.
o. want your recollection about IT; do you remem-
Der with accuracy wnO were present that morning. A
l could name halI dozen.
o Name themi A. could name them then; but the
parties cannot be found now do not know where 10
O. You cannot name OF the individuals that can be
found A. suppose they could De found II 1 AAo"
9, Did Mr. Morris attend divine service that morn
ing A. That cannot say: .
q. Or Mr.. Pearsall : A. That cannot say
Mir. MJrrs-I was not there that morning.
Mr.. HILL guess you were not at church.
q How long had you been IN the church before IL took
fire A. That l cannot tell
Q. Was the church full OF peOplel A. Yes; 1t was
O Inc general congregation A Yes. Sir.
q. Dad you have any Dusness there tnat morning A
Q simply to 60 to church A. Yes Sir. a..
q Now, dou't you know that that cnuTch caught nrG
don't know anything a. all about It, .
@. VIII you swear it did uoti A No. Sir; I would
q Will you that you were there at all that morn
nc And in T,ii Of The church, A. Yes, Sir
q Aud stayed hour, and that Dr. Tamage
preached A. No, sir; l wont say that Dr. IaInase
O. And that there was church fuli A. That the
church was full but | wont say that ID: IanIgo
preached for IN the first place dOn't know ths man
0 Well, somebody preached sermon there that
morning which you listened A. Yes, cir; TIE chuIch
| know was crowded at the time. $500, s.,o
they want TO any further with IN, ex I'm nation
Mr.. Beach, do Mt know WAY That question ls put
Judge NesOp-I do not suppose they DO Wish ) gu TO
Mr. shearman-I suggest that we should hardly press
juror who teslih.s to fact which every one IN this
courtroom knows about.
Judge NeisOn-I do not know anything about II. 90
not know when the church was burned.
Mr. HILL will ask some more questions To the
Juror-Don't you know that church caught IRE
Mr. Beaen-No, SIR wait one moment.
Judge Neilson-We have heard enough on that sub
ject. Mr. Hi thar don't 60 10 the question whether
this "a dsinJerested juror OF not.
By Nj. Hii-Q Where else do YOU go to church A.
on. I have been 20 different churches, Sir.
O Name some Of them a. Well, have been 10 Dr.
Hans church, Holy Trinity.
O. Well when; now lOngf A. Well could not say,
Sir; don't keep memorandum.
O. Winch Dr. Han do you meant A. Church Of the
Holy Trinity here.
q WHAT oGheri A. have been to Dr. Cuyler's
O. When to Dr. Cuyler'si A. could not say the last
tlne was there; cant keep track OF these things
O. Within vearl A. On! yes, Sir.
4 Waere esei A. We'll. " other different churches
all over the city.
q Name tIem. A I 20 to German church. once in
0 On Henry-st1 a Yes, Sir.
q When nave you been there A. Well, was there
O Where else A. Well, other churches; I could not
name all / 20 10.
O Let me cal your attention TO 1t again; you have
named not TO exceed twelve gentlemen or institutions
with whom yOu do business with most Of these, you
say 1t was mer~ly to pay tnem money which You had
collected and suppose that it would occupy but very
little time a. Yes, sr.
@ Aud understand you to say that you have heard
deal OF talk upon TINS sHblect-yOu cannot recO
lect the individuals A. No, Sir.
O. You nave heard talk nearly every day about It'll A.
Yes, Sir.
@ Now would like TO ask you again If you have not
made answers TO some OF the indiyiulls VINO have
talked with you the SUBJECT A. On, might have,
perhaps, said word, some time another.
O. You may, perhaps, have eald world A. Yes Sir.
T. Dad ever any man ask you what you Thought about
I'm, buslnesst A. No, Sir.
O. out or all the people that you talked tot A. Yes
Sir; have been very cautious since have been sub
penaed on the jury Sir; was on the other panel.
O. What Otheri A. Tae panel OF 1000
q That was called before A. That called before;
yes SIR and then called again on tue 500 and
have never expressed an opinion.
O How long ago was that panel called A. Well 7
could not say, SIT; Tie Clerk Of the Court
that question.
@ Wen, we're you very cautious about 1t before A.
was, Sir.
Q You tried to be very cautious9 A Yes. Sir; took
part on either side.
q Mrl mada anpcial ahnrf IN Ia