New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-07-31
repcatedly. while tho tears rolled down his cheek.

repeatedly, while tho tears rolled down his cheeks.
twas the first time the children had seen
their father since the shooting on Maybe.
Mrs. Mana White, sister Of the dead man, testified
that on the evening of the shooting she was in War
ings yard. Waring came homo drunk, and was In
the house smashing the dishes on tho supper table
Her brother, who lives next door, hearing the noise
came out into his yard, got mp on stopladder and
looked over the fence aud spoke TO her, saying.
| "What is the matter in there" Witness replied,
They are breaking the dishes; get down, George.
and don't interfere" moment later she saw "a
flash near the fence IN WariDgs yard and heard the
report OF pistol. She ran into her brothers yard
aud saw him lying near the fence lie was dead;
Timothy White. policeman, saw Waring IN his
own yard after the occurrence Waring was stand
ing on his piazza with his arms folded. The pol ice
man asked him If he shot that man. He replied,
Yes, and am Id glad of it, lie gave up his
pistol ana said that Freund had thrown smoothing
iron at him. On the way 10 the jail he confessed
that he had qu lrrecd with his wife. Mrs White
had ntcrlered and he spit in her face. She then
went next door and told her brother. frennd
looked over the fence and said TO HIM, Warlng,
You are Il lOaer to treat my sister in that way" and
threw a smoothing iron at hIm Inc shot HIM in SELF
defence.
james w. Covert, of counsel for the prisoner,
asked the court to instruct the jury To acqut the
prisoner there had been no evidence produced 10
convict him, the only proof offered by the prosecu,
ton going to show that the prisoner shot the dead
man IN self-delence. Judge Bartlett declined to
do
The prisoner took the stand in his own behalf
He testified that Freund was his brOthcr-in-law,
and they had always been friends. On May 70 he
Ndn Deel drinking, ana III the evening htul Hoih'
late to supper HIS wife found fault at his coming
home 80 late and got talking about the coal: Hlgh
words passed between them and he broke Two
plates but did not strike her. As he was gong out
of the house he heard Frcund say, Why don't you
take something aud break his neckY saying this
he threw smoothing IRON. Warlng pulled oUt his
pistol AID Frcund ht him with a stick, one OF the
blows d5charslng he pistol.
At > o'clock both sides closed. and the court
has a ijourned until this morning when Mr. Covert
will sum up for the defence, followed by District
Attorney Fleming for the prosecution. The case
viii 90 to the jury about noon
SUNDRY NEW-JERsEY TOWNS.
PLAINrIELD.-Two brot ors. Charles and Reuben
Duyal. color"d ages respectively twenty-sX and
nineteen, gpar,ellcd Yesterday, Reuben objectng
10 CaIrrSS critlci>ng his con luct. Reuben drew
"a 22-calibrc revolver and fred FIVE tunes at HIM
without effect. Charles stood his ground. No ar
rests have been made.
PANrAro-Thc body Of an unknown man was
found on Tuesday afternoon IN New-lork Bay.
\ pawn ticket ISSUED on July p by b. G; Good
stein of Ne. 2lO 'Ihlrd-ayc., Ncw-York, and mum
ber"d $3.50, was found III his pocket
HoBoK N-Dr. Elder president of the County
Board of Health, has sent a communication to III"
Mayor and Common Council IN relation 10 the
smallpox epidemic with which the city i threat
ened. lie proposes to form q volunteer corps OF
physicians for free vaccination. provided that
the city will furnish rooms and provide police and.
the matter was referred 10 the Committee on
Health with fun power and the committee was
urged 10 take immediate action.
LONG ISLAND.
FLtTEC4U.-Ihc burglars who have robbed sew
cral houses entered the house of Thomas sheppard
on Tuesday morning and stole property worth 500
Mr. sheppard woke AT p. m, and found the wood
work around of one hc Windows of tine house on fire
and signs of ha-tv exit ON the part of the burg
lars The villagers talk of organizing vigilance
committee ON account of the frequent visits of
burglars.
PrAn-NI--Eliiah johnson was arrested vestcr-
day. charged with robblug hs mother of HlJ2. lie
pleaded not guilty but was held.
ADVERTISEMENTS Townsend Of Queens
County dcaidcd yesterday that the body of Gardner
H. Nolcott. of Astoria. should be allowed to remain
iu the family vault u Greenwood. and not Ice re-
moved to NogIvllc Penn. ~ rest be- Idle tho body
Of his " darling Nina us ho had directed IN his
Will
PAtcIoGtr.-Al the atock having been sub.
ariilod for % new hnu, the stock holders met yes.
trrd,y afternoon uud organized uudrr tho stnio
lnw. The blu, iH ~ hc known uF tho PptChoRur
man was clcclod prcudrut and Floyd ONciton See
rotary,