New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-06-25
SlurEL oBRLIGHrs CONDITION..

The takingOl the testimony III the Obrelght
luLacy cOndnGed yesterday a''eiHooh oetolc
Re. cree Euck Obrclgnt, ~hcn brought ~ uy thc ueP
uty-sAcrf appeared perfectly calm and quiet, ana,
greeting ais VIE with KISS remained by her slcc VINO
ZION O9ISE, '9 3 nt Ia lie d NOT belle - his nIoter
mad really wished him he placed the asy uI. she
had SAID She dd not wGeI he LAD asked Tor the money
pad his board a,y lam, AID mai pdIi - tIc
scamps took him there, she was respon-uIc Tor H.
lie mad never sand tnat he was an Assembly tuc
most popular man m that district. He Aad tined TO
cape the ay lum because LIS letters 10 hls VIC ana
lawyer were not sent, hut Le rccaptured On The
rrlr-c eAaniuat on ObICgnt SAID III reference To the
proposed garden That some OF Ills Dtst custom
ers nad ADVISED ann III regard to IT, and had tod MIN
mat he could obtain goOd singers at reduced prices IN
The summer. He mad never made any threats against
anyone In reply question, asked ~ the referee he
said mat been last summer with typhoid ma
arl fever few months \ part OF the time he spent
al home and part III tue asylum al b4OonnsuaIe ne
lett there January, aud had not pech slck since ne
belonged to several lodges ahd lad been pronounced an
right 10y their eXamii ing surgeons
Or Joseph \. Peters testified that he had known
Obresht Or four or i've year- HIS conduct was some
times eccentric hut not more 80 thau oHeI men : anu
witness had never seen any thng III IL Indicating II
sanity. Mrs. MinervaJ Houshton VINO wa OGlgsn.
lanulady alcI hls haiIIHSe, dIu ~ "a" - 90
weeks, testified that se had never peiceNSu any
signs OF uusOund mind IL O0feight he h4d Deell
quiet ana gentehahhke ava! @ 49,
4 matchmaker living next door t. Obrtlghts pace 0i
members his lodge testified rs 10 his SOUND HeLa
condition Deputy sheriff IuOmcy SAID mat whlle
Ohrc CHI had been is custody since Thursday ne had
conducted himself quietly ana dd not ac III me lt1r Ill
sane. LaIuoureu1 and j. l. Voorhees, also testified as
pOyed Dy Obre sht to keep order IL hs peer shop COZ
rObOIaled ODreghts testimony as 10 Ms DiOthels pun
Ing out revolver ana making lhlcas Oh tHe mVInHS
after his marriage
first witness on the side. He SAID: have known
Saunc yeral Up 10 August 1881,
conduct always genteinaniike ana quiet AND there
year ago, when keeping company WIN young Iauy,
saw began 10 act strangely lie wac often AFRAID
and SAID everything going 10 destruction ana l5
mother fast going 10 poverty an tired OF hvng,
said one nignt he slept WIN me ON the parQr Moor
iulf Ia J1 We A
him downstairs with carving knife ia ms hahL
put hun bed, and having fallen INTO browse woke
up and lie missing. Again brought hun back
Again in the night he gOI up and went down
stars aud got the carving knllc. took II
away and then locked the door. Alter this ne went
AWAY When came back found ne had taken strych-
nine saying de for Rose. Rose pretty Jewess
10 nom paving attention at that tmel lie was
treated 10y physicians, ana MS mother gave @ZVO 10 ms
brother min 10 Niagara fdus amt through the
state OF NewYork Travelling Gld nm no good, nOweN-
lie wanted n marry Rose and ana not Ano" now 10
support This On his mind lie was heh exam
ined by physicians, ana on Their rcconIneH Atloh was
sent 10 Boonlngdale lie stayed III the as Iu lo n'e
or months. After tEIs time, al ls request, ms
mother uncle and brother went there and saw MIN; and
he returned home In the last OF March, tns year
returned Texas ana found that samuel had become
engaged Rose the day before went down ner hOue
and found large party; ODielght sa!uleI me VIII
what nave you come !Or sdlI, NOlc o. your pus-
wne ODreight would shout Tiger and kiss Rose TINS
he did abOG forty times. lie was flushed aud excited
pany oi ladies Lad always been quiet and gentleman
IKE. After this gave my wife some fans which would
pague bottle. lie then wanted 10 buy i've gross OF them
FINALLY down fOI gross These were the fans
he gave the policemen al the station We then mad
trouble over the bal, he did not pay for them,
ana the nrm from whom they we're puT-
chased wanted to collect the money.
one night be came to house aud wanted call bell
nad given my VIE. she took the bell up 10 her room
mi lacked tle door. then broke down the door,
grabbed her by neck and slapped her lace That II
sWelcd up unnatural slAe. lie snat on nor ana
broke MS mo par over her. and struck her with
his snOe lie Aai always treated Hci Alhm3 before.
on the night OF June n he came TO mother
soop with my vile samuel came up with
his wife. Mrs. Obrcight turned pale, ana lie
the same lime slowing aside lie sAId 10 me: ii
you cay any hing I'll BRAIN YOU HE VIC men hed h n
e. the arm ana Ms mother started get hlin $40,
Which ne demanded. His sister said Nou had better
mn vc IL mother: YOU vii Only make lt;cTs worse
samuel sald I'll Drain you too lie then SAID TO his
mother: II do have business back tomorrow
and 500 ri 20 for yon and tell secret ABOUT the nrm
of Obreight & VILE TINS Vas the name OF the nII
before hle fathers death
The crosse examination Nh oes4a to-n0rIeW