, 1879-04-15

I
'" Not 10 my knowledge"
THE SCENE AT THE Trvo1r,
Did she icave tho Tlyuli with htm1''
"No, Br.''
"Did he leave you all sitting tlcrel''
'rcs.n
"What did he say, 1t ansthing, to his wifeln
" flo 'nade some remark to herr
TEL the jury what the remark was"
~ turaed around,-hc was directing bin con-
Versatlon to me; no one else spoke,-and says
TO Tue ladies, why don't you explain this TO
Mt. stoscns; tell him how this transaction hap.
finally she said, He knows himsvli that neyer
Who knoWs!"
"IlIG husbnuih
"What next took piacc3'
"And then he told her to shut UNI
"What else took p!acc'''
"1hat's about all. lie statd minute Of two
nIli1 weut OUT"
"'Yiat did he say to her, II anything, when
~ don't rcmcmber.a
ibid lie asli her to Ko l,otne}n
~ think not"
"ntl he ,colored man come int"
" He 1iu.n
"What did he sayf"
s" lle came In and wanted to knon Of tic
SIae9 % gentleman maj IN Was wilh 4 be shouldn't put
right, and whn1ci TO explain matters,',
=" Was tlie colored man told by any Of YOU
| TINT was with YOUR
No, sir, believe not.''
wasl" " ""' ''e''''
- That can't say.''
There was quito disturbance there as n
"e'St .. 1os. w. oeiWesn ,ts you and steveos
"Wifl sou tell the Jury # Int the fact, verc y,
| ,,"l have stated to the Jury what OCCURRED
| "Now, as a matter Of truth. wasu,t II n
| scullle that attracted The negro!'.
| As cool Us you arc nowln
| MOT quite as c0ol.n
"Was it the loud talking that nttrac+cd H..
| cotorcu Mani" '-0 '''o
II think not"
Mtlat was 1t That attracted llimln
Inf w.. roa .ou tna, na 81 afterwards; when Stevens
said there werc some friends Of his in tj,cfe-
md the7 let him in." 49, o4s'e'
Ibid the cotosed man aceomnany stovcu.
ma" accompany '''''ens
~ think he opened tho door and let him In
nutl then cntle Ia ngat1.t - '"'
cd by the notse tint was being n,atte tlierci,
| "rheru was no tiofsc When taIkInr. II
| "Wasn't thu lalking loud mud cryitcdp,
| "Nut particularly So"
}cavG Ills vile alune9'
"Sot to my kHuwtedgc.''
TASK sou 10 20 array, md let her alone1n
"Nn, sIr.'
"Dh:n't he accuse you Of writing letters
tllroneh 'hc Post, !o!lscc, and making assiena.
vie itin's say anything about designations, =,
"Or mak., aiIDoi!ltments3',
"lie sal something about writing letters, mud
furnishing her tnatt'ce tickets" = AN''
%nlan't 1 1s say roy hn written her letter,
and III HAT icttet iHcoscd matinee tickets. nnI
said thry should 70 tu tho mattpce. md vou
would meet lt!eln ut tie corner of Einrt yy.,i
Manioph M y 'tftc''' and 60 with them 10 e thc
:. liz said that"
"Sow, then, ns matter OF fact, they did 70
" Yes, STR"
"Ani yu.l did 20 to tic corner--n
- object" crlrs Mt. Weber.
"!hc objection Is ssustaacd," rules the court.
lis ylA,Eed you With stating that in . !sltyr,
II beIirya be dl.n
"And y, list US matter Of fact did tako
''Watt! wait! waitl'' cxclaims Mr.. Weber in ;,
time. '' :"
Withdraw the question:" says Nr. rrudc,
"Wlleru do you llyei" nslss Mr., sfll1s, in oncn.
Ing tile cross examination. 9f~"0
mo: 72u Ncst Hubbard street now, prcyi.
Gus to june y. lsIs. lived at the corner ~ Of
~
'' ilutl on!" brenks In Afs. Trlnls, wilo In,
bcsn talklne With Stevens, ~ want to AK hin
q question Or two more"
The States Attorney bows, md wovsa If.
haul, na II throwing the Witness fnto Mr
Truda's a1tns In order That hc maY aaueexe Him
again.
pa Peter Stevens saY to you at that inter.
np onc s,onlc,-Al1s. Edwards, who was ltyinr
apart from her husband, md Tint he dtdu't
want you 10 hrcAk up anotAcrln
mo, sir, he did uot.''
Mrs. Edwards, ~ a matter Of fact, was living
away froml her hisbsnhi" {"
81 nhlret," puts III Mr. Mtlts.
''Ill, ubiecliun IL sustaIucd.n rcmnrss the
Court.
"phl " n Stevens y, charge you with 1t there1'
:. "W,th Y, ~ n'!h'Ds !! to 'has etrect'"
The counsel Of tho prisoner takes his aeat
once more, and Mr. Mills IL allowed to Fssutne
Ills Questioning.
~ worked Tor John 3. Wlgx!u, III Juue of
1s7S," saya tho witness, "ui ha.l woFisr,i far
him e!creh wars Ill, still employed by hin.
do not live With my parents. atn marsieI |
lnat."
VAGUE THREATS ABOUT pUNcI1-
ING.
"You tay Stevens told his wife to shut up,, |
III what tono Of volce, ind whit WAS bis man.
ncrl"
"Whcn she turned around to address him, ha |
says, You shut right up, or will ralse little
hcll.'n
"Dld le say anything else to OF against biz
wtfei"
mot In my presence"