The New York herald., 1878-09-20
No Evidence Of Antagonism Between
the Two Men.

Ously absent coroner Wotman ana Oeputy
Coroner Cushman conducted the examination, the
jury OF ten sitting TO their right "rhe." Allen
with Captain Byrnes, neatly attired apd self
controlled, but saow aud worn. lie sat by the side
oi his COUNSEL Edward Price and ex-Judge Curtis but
hardly exchanged word with them during the pro.
ceedlngs. His chair near the end Of the row Of
Jurors, who would now and thon bend forward to ex-
anime his face ,ntenty. Aliens eyes sometimes met
theirs with calm, almost indifferent look though for
tho most part mis- attention was rveted on the wit
At important portions OF testimony he would
lean toward the speaker and nod afirmatively whom
he hoard what his own mind corroberated. Behind
him were the Witnesses including his brothor John
Allen and hts daughter. Minnie, about nineteen ears
II age who woro very sorrowiu face and listened to
lhe evidence with painful interest
THE EXAMINATION.
At about half-past ten O'Clock Andrew Andrews was
sailed to tho witness chair Before no was sworn
Counsellor Prico and said that he noticed the
absence OF q most material witness, named Rosy
Brown, who had much - say In tho public papers
and whose presence was sincerely desired by his ci-
bnt He moved that officer be sent In quest OF her,
and Coroner Woltman At once complied.
Andrew Andrews said ne had been living 1t Mr..
. Aliens establishment, No 616 Broaoway; was
machinist and engineer by calling ON Monday morn
ing no got up and put away his bed when Allen came
Coroner woltman-was this Monday or Tuesday
morninsP
Witness answered Il Monday, and then cou-
hnued:-Mr Allen asked, "Whsro are you goingf 70
would aso 60 TO a shoemaker's In Carmine street; he
isksd II Mr.. Allen wanted him for anything. when
you to the )" witness wont TO shosuakor
rot his breakfast and returned TO No. 0l5 broadway,
where he found the door on the arst landing looked
Il was a spring locx.
Coroner wotmnn-was this Monday or was It the
day OF the shootngf
Witness-lt was the day OF the shooting; think
new 1t was Tuesday; Yes, l am sure ofit.
Coroner woltman.confne yourself hrssto Monday
witness said on Monday night ho was at No 615
Broadway; was employed there to DO whatever was
wantcd Of him; saw two men named Kelly In tho
lam irving and others; MoIoy came IN aoo al eleven
O'Clock and engaged In conversation with Allen; he
stayed only o short time and then out
FATAL HOUR.
Returning once more to tie events OF Tuesday
morning witness said that returning to the house and
hs saw Allen coming up; Allen unlsckcd tho
, had not oome; w,snoss walked In and sal
py window in tho front room; In about
Win Witness and went inio tie back room with Allen,
VII they sut down; they began taking witness
moved s %
is tina. sol" xSiioy sns.orod. "Yes. si.:
witness heard something said about shooting; could
not say by whose voice; then heard tho words,
that and shoot him' bciisved the voice was that OF
Allen IN about minute more no hoard the report OF
saay Eddy s.d .pss TO s
to the door OF tho rear room aud asked
wha: was the matter Allen replied "For Gsd's SAKE
aud then turned back to say, ''Mr Aiien, you had
better 20 ior doctor; you can lind one better than
aa;' Allen put his coat ana down stairs, wit.
ness following to the streot door, when Alien sald
''Dout leave here under any consideration; witross
stayed there until Allen returned with an officer.
In answer the Coroner witncss said that nothing
took pace Mondny or Tuesday nights between A'en
no ilI.feeing between them dian't know that Allen
had pistol In his pocket: mover heard him speak Of
pistol t that morning
Molloy were talking together Monday night he did
NO. observe them, as he was playing ''patience"
s.Whavs that ." asked Deputy Coroner Cushman.
"Paticnce; game OF cards played aone,' said the
witness, condesccudingly.
To juryman witness said that whom he won't 10 tho
back room after the pistol shot Mooy lying on
hts back the foor Allen his knees beside
him crying ..For od's sake speak TO mel Speak TO
mel" Witness had known Molloy seven years; had
known Allen nineteen years and never heard Of trou
Die between thom In any way, shape or form.
NIGHT BEYoRg.
Joseph Murphy, a compos,tor, Of No. LOG East Fiji
tconth street, testified TO seeing MoIloy Irving
ing broadway from tho direction OF No. eI5; they
asked him TO go aud take drink with them, but no
aud they wore always on very friendly serns so tar
William Ackcrman. who resides a. No. 10 Great
Jones Ercct, said be was sitting in No. els Broadway
Monday night; about eleven O'Clock Allen aad
Moloy came In the former ttlo IN advance; Aliea
stood looking mt game OF cards tor lew moments,
then took OF his coat ana went into the back room
Moiloy, VINO. moanwhiic had been speskiug
with William Irving, followed Allen, and they en-
gagged la conversation for about hall an hour;
tbeL they came into the front room and Irving oiocd
thom as Irving and Molioy went out soon after, Mol
10y said pieasantiy, "Good night The" and Allen
answered, 'Good night, EDDY" Witness heard the
remark BY one Of them, "wiI NEE, you bctwoen nlno
and ten IN the morning." TO which the replied,
s'Ali right; IN SEQ you; witness kncw oil no trouble
between Aiien ana deceased; he used frequently 70
500 them together nj breakfast
wnliam Irving. of No. D Ludiow place, employed
by an insurance company, said he had known Alien
thirty years and solloy ,cn years; was IN No. ols
what the preceding witness had saia ms to
what occurred alter the arrival oil Ailon and Mol
one madc against the Metropolitan Elevated Rail-
RAID ga countcrrritani." explained Judge curlis).
witness offered to Try, and aoioy said. ii wish you
would. you would help mo considerably -
In the morning 10 help him get sIsna,urss:
Molloy asxod MIN 10 20 and have glass OF poer,
and, as no was about 70 leave ho acssptedi this vas
6l5 Broadway, had glass OF bosr aud then walked
TO the corner OF Biccckcr stroot where Mooy lett
oar.
BnRAKrAsrNa TOGETHER
Tuesday morning, about naf-past nine, witness said
he was IN tho dining room OF No. Ludlow place
Thsodoro Atoms rosidcncei, when Aolioy came IA
through tho basement entrance; witness was
gong out, and Alien asked him TO wait for break
last Dut wilnsss said he would como back;
about half hour from then on his way back to the
hoosc, witness mot ALEU- and holoy coming up Hous-
ton street togcthcr dd not them ogctnor alor-
ward; he knew they wcrc tho bcst oil friends
During part Of Irvings evidence Alien inclined his
head and closed hs eyos as II paned by tho recolloc
tion vi what had trsnspirod.
Louisa moore, an aged muato woman, with long
white hair, covered BY great RED hood, TOOK tho
witness char just long enough 10 say she was the
tsntress OF Nos. 6l5 and Gil Broadway and didn't
Know anything o tne shooting Her relief at leaving
the stand was even greater than OF the nodenc
Georss ~, Dhks, ~, police delsc,lve and son OF
Inspector DIXIE, said he mot Allen and Moioy coming
up Houston street IRON xercer about teu O'Clock
tuesday morning; they we're convorsipg pieasantly
together he boeved they had boon good trends Tor
the six years past that he had known them.
John Kelly, OF No. IL CROSBY street. created some
amusement when be pronounced himself a ssspecu-
latoru He corroboraed tue aceou nts already a,ven