New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-11-18

-o..rIrsl9S or III. INe-Isr Us Iha CASE CF MRS
p.vu-rH. HUSBAND HIIlEp 80 JAIL.
Tic Coro..rs nq@.-. 20 .lilv.l. 81. iu tie case
oils. ~omu David was conpietei yesterday after
uoo.. Alram Bsa,y ves tAe frs witness called. l"
sad That De bad been l04 long .im" an Intimate
friend Of the Dly.l family, aal had worked a
farm or shares wi % , r.. David. lie testified that
When David AID bis wife were sober everything
ram smoothly at then home ami they seemed 10 lose
e.cI other dearly. bu- be hid seen DAVID when
uud.r the influence OF liquor A-.c. bis w.c down
and licl. hgr severely. On one occasion the Wit
re.. p,eyentcd I'm IL d kicking her, II There WAS
any iealousy between item 1t was not
fbe husband but the wife Who cher
i,Aed it, David was at the Witness hous" visiting
Saturday night and started for home il o state Of
,ptoIicsCol. llr. Beatty Went 10 tho David house
about & o. ID. Sunday. IT, saw 10 oigns OF aqaarrel
or OF anv disturbance there excepting the blood
mark, on the walls a1d elsewhere Ms. David had
frcou.rlj liz appcd 90 the witness for permission to
.ta If hs house over night ios fear Of her husband
0, ON, ,ccaslou me- wres,ed knife from David, and
at another time pistol, with which he had threat
encd to kl his wife.
Eliza Beatty wife of the previous witness. was the
next witness. Her testimony was substantially as
fellows: When We drove past the David house
Saturday afternoon. | saw man and woman in
fle yard catching ChlCkcus which MIS-. DdFh WIS
feeding. Joseph ,hc oldest child, came out 90 orr
wagon and said that his mother was drunk. Tho
next day we took larry to our home. That night
be awoke cried bitterly and said have no
mamma now Papa killed her with his boot! On
several occasions have heard Mrs. David say that
she was afraid that her husband would Kill her. !
have seen her when she has been bruised about the
head and face. At those times she said that her
husband had dubbed her"
Jacob ii. Brown said : saw David last Satur-
dav morning at o'clock and went with him to his
bonse 10 see about some gram. The house being
Iocked he hurst in the door. We entered, took a
drink and sat down for awhile Then we went to
the barn. AMI on the way met d. Graw, who offered
David some whi5key, which lie refused, at the same
time asking him not to give any of it to his wife"
Sa,ouel Conklrn corrcbordted the testimony OF
Peter and Mary D. Graw and Mrs. Louisa Conklm as
IA their meeting with Mrs. David on Saturday alter
Of having been engaged in quarei.
The witness had seen DAVID knock
~ wife dawn and al other times had met hei when
her head wa, bruised aud tied up. a year ago Ms.
David had said that her husband Lah almost
nounded her 10 death on four or hye OCCASIONS.
IIIe iury then retired aud was absent for about
three Iours. The verdict declared thar III the be-
lief of theinry Margaret David came 10 her DEAN on
NoveubaT by violence at the hands of ncr huSDaAd
Samuel i DAVID, David who vas up Stalls duflh8
the inouest was brought down at IFS cOnclu-
ION lie showed gus Oi great anxiety weahuess,
and mental strain. Icing asAei IL ne Hi9 plstLV1i
,Iort HIM he replied In the negative Constable
n,,d Eeoun and two Other men seated the PRISONER
10 ,|agou and drove him TO Paterson, where he
nd. 10,