New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-04
DIX. N'GONEGAL FOUND GUILTY.
THE JURY BRINGS IN VERDICT OF MAN
SLAUGHTER IN THE FIRST DEGREE.

THE JURY BRINGS IN VERDICT OF MAN
SLAUGHTER IN THE FIRST DEGREE.
At L. 10 o'clock this morning the jury In the trial
of DR.. Henry g. Mc(ionegsl for causing the death Of
Annie Goodwin came into the General sessions
courtroom with verdict Of manslauchter In t''
first degree. 10 charged In the Indictment ana Tie
aed prisoner remandcd until October 10 or' sen
tenoe The jury had been delheratng on tie yer
diet for less than hours. The prisoner received
the verdict with little show Of emotion. and was COM
united to the Tombs to await sentence.
The crowd at the trial WdS no, d, great a, on III"
previous days, for the sitting air Of the colrr" Oh
Wednesday ard Thursday had led t" strict orders bE
judy Fitzgerald to admit no one " no conld not obtain
sat, Tho line Of applicants for admission .tr' he'd
along the corridors 70 the outer door Of the building
Fannie D. shaw tho i'll favored occupant Of the apart
cn' where Annie Goodwin died July II. testified
o behalf Of Dr. Mctoncga she repeated IN part. the
statements she made at the time Of her arrest bHt
>trcnuously denied that she had ever SAID that s1'
in"W the Of Annes ,irknrr'. or thai Mcr"heSiI
had said that he had committed an operation on
the >h" tried to answer the question, OF
Mr. Oliver TO tle maine given by the Ilr when she
VS. ra.cn the room Of the "nee- bat she OILS
Sucr-c-.rd in getting fl- "sl' SAID JAM ana
told M to say Jennie for short. when shc ""'
stopped by an Ohlcctlol
The aroused physician then took III" wI'n"'> s'and
and :ur four hours AT prcAcl On tr' rdc' {" IN
wI'nc~I CHAIR. With IN, ,lI1ill"n body aInY i"f"atd
and hi, loH- di+ii' v,l"d beard and flowing mar con
o.allie most Of IN, f"aurr,. rAc"p, IN Snail giTN
eve, which twnkled brightly III their deep ~"' h"i~.
he sah thai he va, seventy Nif- oil ana Ii'
pga,t..,d medicine since l-j2. Hi rstmonY Wa
piilahle exhibition % ~rainc~> II" did y" a''Hl'
10 dny many f Ia" most DANA GIN points AGAINST
him He PERSISTED. however thar he did not ki""
That the Young won,au'> name Wa Anne """!"ln.
Re sud thii >hc told him her mare wa Jan" Nilh"r
AID Mat hc a"coriinslv u--i that ran" "i
the d"e'h certificate. When asked how h ha
made mp III. r'-t Of tho certificate, u; >hiI
iAa h.. had done the ie,' h" 'ouH "fi
the Information h. had received from IN" SRI l!r
adj that he had poor ncm' ~ for oates -"
consequently lad put The date Of death at J"ly II ~
stead Of July L.
His explanation III Eating tic place ~ one llr
removed ig"m The place wh"r" the i"li- "OIa'
iiod va, much w"ahrr. lie lad Vn'" ben 't!''i
f., hy another physician To- ass, II 'h' care Of
yonns woma. who lad c.ed in tn" h'i," which II"
named IA the death certificate" and he INST hav' u~':
ma. ,,,, oasly hc ..t. though h. k.r" Mr.. >!a"
plic Il rr.lcl,e very we'll. Ia" W!'i'- Insisted f'
ANN, G0odN,n'> death due I" llNhHna''r' ri."4
u.a'i,n and any crminal "ai>". lie '"hi'>''H
under t!c kul ,rO-, examination ri D,tlt A'''F'''
Fellow, that H.. very 'hr"lr-, In nihhN- 'h'
r,rAh..- ia the death certificate AID IA r,iti'S >t'
Imiia.cn after "a. Grtth "f Anne '"""i"In ana
dt,cu.~inx the wri'n: Of !.r> nh'h would uA"" u"
.fl', relatives believe that 81" VA alive" n" ~ii
t'l .r had u.if- m..>ttl", bat drui'd Tat hr ihl
~ h--"inhl,nn' Iir."- ''lV". H. -. - "''. -
SAN ~ for IL" i"f".t'tI " e. r'I" +. "'"i", +,
g.. -. D., "a. Z" oir." IurS - 10 "'ipct ri
.A,Dptt,'~ tu.' hi 'ndls" !; '"l'~~1 ' IN"
.;r room At I",,. i~ru.n At u l, with "a" ~?
dat alr~aiy ni'ht!"u"!.