New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-08
TILE EIGHTH JURYMAN.

Samuel Flate was sworn on the challenge
as to principal cause.
Mr. Pryor-where is your residence A. No. Aa
Ryerson-st.
O. Are you In business A. No, Sir.
@ What are you doingi A. am working for a
roofer.
@ In Brooklyui A. Yes, Cir.
O. Are you gentleman of family A. Yes, Sir.
O. Have you heard anything about the controversy
between these gentlemen A. have heard little Sir
@ Have you read anything about III A. Very little
read.
O. Can you recOect what you reada A. No, Sir; all
read i che heading Of the papers 49,,
YOa have read nSthnS but the heading OF 'he pa
O. Have you read any newspaper articles A. No, Sir
c. Do you take any newspaper. A. NO, Sir; don't
make a practice OF taking newspaper
@ You sometimes buy itf A. L happened to see the
q Aud when you saw the heading of the paper you
O. Have you any impression in regard to the merits Of
this controversy A. Nc, Sir. CT.
q Have you heard the matter discussedi A. No, Sir.
q. You never discussed 1t with any personf a NO,
@ Have you formed any opinion about the merits Of
the controversy A. No Sir have not.
O. Have you expressed any opinion III reference 10 III
O. Do you know either Of the parties to the contrO-
O. You have heard of themi A. have heard of them,
8, You have no feeling against the otheri A.
@ May ask If you belong to any church A Yes.
O. What churchi A. I don't make 1t practice much
of going to any one; don't belong particularly to any
O. But you belong to churchi A. Yes, Sir.
q Which church 90 you belong tot A belong to st.
q You don't go very frequently A. No, Sir.
q You not conscious OF any bias or inclination TO-
ward either OF these partiesl A. No, Sir.
O. None whateveri A. No. Sir.
q You conscious that you could do entire Justice
between them "a iurOrf A. Yes, Sir.
Mr.. PryOr-We withdraw our challenge.
Mr. Evarts--We challenge on our part.
To the Jurorl-How old are you A, am "a years
O. Are you housekeeperi A. Yes, Sir.
q And how long lived Ia the place that you
have gwen US as your rss MTS NO. M
O. Where bad you lived before thati A. Marcyave.
O Always 10 Brooklyna A. No, Sir; have only been
O Where had you lived before that A Paterson.
O Were you married In Brooklyn, or married In New
Jersey A. was married in New-Jersey.
O. Are you conducting the business OF fooier Oh
q. In whose employment youi A. Nicholas
O. Where is his placei A. In sanford-st, No. s.
O Have you never talked with any parties about TINS
q. You say Tou saw the head lines A Merely the
8. And then let It go = A. Let 1t go.
O Had you interest in the matter at all A. No.
Sir had mott had no interest In reading the paper at
Q You read the papers some subjects, don't you
O. Have YOU made this matter subject Of conversa-
ton in your own family A. Well, they have spoken
about II, yes, Sir. ,
Q. Have you parents living with you A. No. sir.
O. or only yourself and wife and children you have
children A. Only myself and wife; my wifcs aunt ID
O. And IL has been subject OF conversation with her
A. No Sir; never had no conversation with her.
Q. What is the number OF your residence In Marcy
ayef A. think IL Is 49,
O. Where did you live in Patersoni A. lived in No
Q In whose employment were you in PatersOni A
In Mr.. HOxie's.
O. In the same businessi A. No, Sir,
q What businessi A. Contractor.
q what is Mr.. Hoxie's first name in Patersonf A.
could not tell you.
MT Eyarts-We submit the question to your Honor.
Judge Neson-To the Juror-Take one OF those chairs