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went with him about half a block;
ne did not seem to be intoxicated.
yAMHa OrJINN

JAMES QUINN,
being sworn. deposed: Live on the corner
OF Adams and Summer, streets; recognize
the remains as Patrick Moriarity; last saw
him alive on Friday morning, at my house;
he said he was coming across the river to
seek employment; advised him to go into
the woods; had only been at my house
twlce In ten years; had difficulty in finding
my house on Thursday evening.
KATIE rHE1s
testified: Live on corner of Taylor and
Broadway; was there on Friday night; at
1880 l was in bed; heard our dog bark; at
the same time heard a man cry; got up
and raised my window; was about q
half block distant; saw Mr.. Hanson; it
was light enough to recognize him; man
was lying on the ground and Mr.. Hanson
was licking" him; watched them about
fifteen minutes; heard no noise after
looked out of window; Mr.. Hanson swore
at the man when ''licking" him; once Mr..
Hanson helped the man up and he fell
down again; Mrs. Hanson then came over
and asked me to come and stay with her
until Mr.. Hanson went after the police
man; 1 went over; sat beside stove while
dsw; we talked; asked her if the man
said anything; che eaid she went
to the door and the man came
up and stretched out his arms
to open the door and Mr.. Hanson came
and knocked him with a revolver; during
the scufHe Hanson was on his feet and tho
man was on the ground; when I was going
to the house with Mrs. Hanson, Mr.. Han
Am bcd IL
think as hard as he could.
DR. 0. j. EVANS
testified: Am prscticing physician; DR..
Hill and myself held post mortem exam
lnatisn upon the remains of Patrick Mori
ariry the external examination revealed an
abrasion on the right side of the forehead
and cut across the bridge of
the Lose. a bruise on the left wrist;
removing the scalp we found confusion
under the scalp on the top of the head
from four to five inches in circumference;
removed part of the skull and found but
little effect of the blow upon the brain,
thought there was very little congestion of
the brain; probed the wound on nose and
found the Bone broken; opened the chest
and found the lungs collapsed and empty
OF air; heart was nearly healthy; in right
cavity Of chest was large quantity of
blood; opened the abdomen and found
large amount of blood in the cavity,
should think one and half
pints; stomach appeared nearly
normal, contained blood, probably
swallowed from the nostrils; liver
was torn and lacerated, as was
the right lung and the right kidney;
found ninth, tenth, eleventh and twelfth
ribs broken on right side; the tenth and
eleventh were badly shattered; no par
ticular outside injury of the body; we be-
lieved the death was induced by the in
juries mentioned; should not think tho
man could have moved from the spot
after receiving the hurts.
DR. B. ]. HILL,
who assisted Dr.. Eavns in making the post
mortem, cOrrorborated DR.. Evans testi-
mony respecting the injuries discovered in
and upon the body; thought that death re-
sulated from the shock induced by
the in jrries revealed in the post norton.
This closed the evidence. The jury, after
few moments consultation brought in
the following verdict:
THU VERDICT.
That no met his death from a shock pro-
duced by injuries receted at the hands of
James Frank Hanson, at the corner of Tay-
lor and Broadway streets, East division,
Minneapolis, on the evening of Nov. II,
A. D. 1882.
Signed by the jurors.
The jury were instructed by the coroner
that they would not be required to find
whether or not the prisoner was guilty of
murder or manslaughter.