The Leavenworth weekly times., 1879-06-26
THE HULL INQUEST.
Further ProceediBgs-FinsIi Ai-
j0urnea EithoU; Date. ia q .dcg tu
Obtain Important Vvitne>.es-

Further ProceedinGs-FinsIiy Aa-
iourned .ithou; Date. ia 4.IeE tu
Obtain Important Witne>.es-
NEW YORK, June 23.-There waa large
crowd of people a. the Hull inquest to-day.
DR.. Hull looted as usual, care worn and
eeble.
Mrs. Martha Warning, who lives opposite
DIR. HulPs house, testified that about a
| quarter past six on the morning OF the mur-
der she was looking out ot her window
when she ssw the window in the upper
story Of DR.. Hulrs house thrown per snd a
man put his head out aid 10, ! 40 ard
down the street; he seemed To -prp : tJ the
window. Ii was not DR.. Hull.
Mr.. Geo. d. Hyde, resident of DR..
Hull's, testified that on the night of the
10Th inst, he returned home and saw Mr..
Chittenden and Mrs. Hui :piaying cards
Witness went direct e. bed peKt morning
soon after six he heard fearful screams;
threw open his window and looked out;
then opened the door and ssw Coleman and
Nancy the cook; the latter was screaming
out "Mrs Hull is dead went down stairs
and met Dr.. Hull shaking sod .xclaiminy |
"she's murdered :" went into the room and |
witnessed the most ehzslly sight he had |
ever seen.
Various witnesses, Who boarisd ct Mrs |
HulPs testified that none of lh. uI used can
dies in their rooms.
Chas. W. Lsw, OF Ridgewood, gave tea.
tinlony which proved corclusiveiy that the
n' gro, Hristow Frsncis, husband of the col
ored cook, was not in New York at the
nf fi. -
Britow Francis himself showed he was in
New Jersey at lii. time
Coroner Wallma.. e.. dressed the jury and
said:
Gentlemen: There are several ye-sons
who have been summoned ss witnesses in
this case, and whom the officers have not
yet been able to subpoena. Az it is i'm
pcrtant that We should have them here,
Will have 10 adjourn this case without date, |
or / do not know how soon We shall be
ible to reach those people. No stone will
Ne left unturned TO lift the case, which is
urrounded with so much mystery, to the
'ottom. A full and thorough examination
Will be had by the authorities, and | shall !
Iotify you when / will he ready to go On
With the case, AID when / desire your at :
The Inquest WAS then adjourned without
ate.
CAUGHT.
EosroN, Mass. June 23.-Tie murderer
Mrs. Hull, OF New York, WAS arrested in =
lis city tonight, and is now in the custody O
the police authorities. His name is G
hastine Cox, copper-colored negro, who =
as been employed as waiter for year and IA
half in the neighhorhood Of the Hnll res
Ience, in New York City. The negro II
ade his appearance in Boston week ago b
-day, and, as is now known, went into a
,wnbroker's shop, where he dispoesd Of
CAMEO SET
jewelry. About the same time the su- OF
Of pawnbroks rs received from 81
ew York description Of the property. N
Id the set was found by the officer in 81
shop 10 this city. The pawn. II
oker then furnished the officer with a u
scription OF the party who pawned them. SO
ne search which wss then commenced re- ~
ais the fact that the negro Cox, after get ie
lg rid OF the jewels, went to New York W
ID stayed there two or three days. la the n n
esntime he made some alterations in the cs
srscter and color Of his clothing IA
MR. !. r. D,ICH
ssn. .,o-,, ~,
-in,,nn of he 80 "a -; -: |
y. " "tu tHi' evening,
lile walking Shawmut avenue, he OBJ de-
wed colOr,d man in front of him !, =,
!. oo,,n.,r 8 ..,,La- - a.. - Sal
u "i''Hei man, the appear ste
ce OF lhe negro impressed Bdlch as very | Tn
lch in accordance with the descrjption ax
1t had been given bv the pawnbroker of m,
man who pledged The cameo act. After pr,
'eili observance "f the parry, Bilch ap- bs,
o MIN "'" '"fui4e" on
AZ mi ~ Coo Ii pihkcr HIM Iht
-, IN S1s anu 70 ms inquiry got
80 ieP..1u tnat ne c2uL" noi, a, ne h's ,as
si mere, lro9i Ne" iofk. MS Ger
us ,bs " oonurni .ne IDPIe'sioh P tnat ne get
'ie person wanted, bAlch "alched MIN oei