Evening Star Newspaper, July 10, 1856, Page 3

saan nts issinitadliia asians ‘im what he was running for; he said x he had killed a man and was going away: K AUCTION SALES. LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. AUCTION SALES. with him to raise funds to sarhey pene TELEGRAPHIC fitiwo. The cross-examination of Patrick Keating Eggleston married my wife’s sister; when I By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. THIS AFTERNOON AND TO-MORROW. FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS was still in progress when the Star went to | got to my sister's, he was in there. he ap- RUSTEE'S SALE OF BUL — : press. <i peared to have the horrors; he was shaking; at Auctie on FRIDAY, the ahdey et By JAS. C. McGUIRK, Auctioneer EY BOUSE FRINTING T: Barn. Jae Hersert Case.—The balance of the ELEG Tax Examination of Eggleston and Sulli- afternoon, after we went to press, yesterday, | van, charged with the killing of Capt. Bell was spent in securing a jury, and at a late | was continued yesterday afternoon. That the pour, and after - warm = oer! in sMlareralofiard ‘sheen =, be understood, we ar | id in Georgetown, by Deputy Mar- | republis! at portion which appeared i - tie “phillips and is assistanta, 2 ealiciont terday’s Star. a oe Gig peey Oh! Lord, two or three times; yess to pee =e 6 ceaeok Pe m., x tr coat with him; ister loa im n st . Green, No. 526 Seven a hat he told my sister to i to his wife and cae ee by virtue of a deed of trust from Rich- tell her he had killed a man and would not 915) ae Dee denen Bearing date the be back for two or three weeks; he left by the ranged ope ae wee the 23d day of June, 1856, in t back way; I let him out | the county of Wash Applied pyre gee DING LOFT ON Fi OOOO Street, between M and N streets —On Michigan Politics. TUESDAY AFTERNOON, o'clock, on the prcialeas. 1 ball va poster’ rend Detroit, July 10—The Republican State Nos. 10 and 11, in Square 481, fronting 17 feet on Convention yesterday, renominated Hon. K. Fifth street west, between M and N sts. north,|S. Bingham for Governor; all the present btained inety| A. E.L. K ‘Adolph Beck. Was barkeeper at _lumbia, the followin’ crane oustrict of Co- | running back #3 feet 4 inches. State Oticore wore reneminated, and a ticket jurors was obtained. Some nine’ . E. L. Keese sworn.—W. olp! eckert sworn.—W as barkeep umbia, the following mentioned property, lyin; et = = . for Presidential electors was a; inted. ee i ee brought in, and others Ae, the 4th inst., by Beckert, fe poston saber the Park on the 4th; some gentlemen came and being in the city of Washi ont Dietrint ¢ jy 2-4 JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auct’r. PPO! Loan before the list was finally completed. | when I got there Capt. Bell was standing at | there; identified the prisoners; Myers came Columbia, viz; Lots Nos. 8 and 9, in Square No ("The above sale is postponed in conse- uence of the rain until THURSDAY AFTER- ‘COON, July 10th, same hour and place. Those called after we went to press, yester- | the door Teceiving tickets; stayed there until and asked for beer; I put the beer on the 93, and Lot No 19, in square No. 36; also, Lot day, were mostly disqualified through having | near eight o’clock; everything was quiet ex- Fremont Ratification counter; they all took beer; Sullivan stood | N° 2. in Square No. 51; also, Lot No.2, in New Yorx, July 10—At the Republican l F uare No. 6. colftaining in all about 31,9. y 9 8. C. McGUIKE ‘ Ratificati i , formed or expressed opinions. lijah Ed- | cept a slight skirmish at about seven o’clock ; | before me and said to Myers “ Why did 4 feet of ground. spre ers Si a) LLP) SAS Mee Ane =. read trem Kise’ diane Mee monston was excused on the score of illness, | saw Isaiah Stewart, Daniel Stewart, Kggle | take our beer, you Dutch son of a bitch,” | Terms cash ny 2aS. C- MOG DIRE, Auctions b was Charles B. Maury; Henry C Purdy ston, Sullivan, Ran, Jones, and Eslin, sit- ca disqualified, not Rely 25 years of age; | ting behind the imine cleea Jones was very Wm. D. Sanford was excused on the ground | drunk, and some one put him on the table of bis entertaining conscientious scruples in | behind the stand to sleep; asked the Captain regard to capital punishment. how they got in, and if they paid; told the he following ts the jury obtained : Germans to keep away from t! em, that they Edward M. Edelin, Nimrod Garretson, | were in liquor and likely to raise a fuss; about and struck Myers in the face; Myers turned and said ‘‘Why did you hit me, now come; jy 10-4 on;’’ after that there was nothing but fight- By BARNARD & BUCK ing; say rel after he Wee (WALL, Barnarp & C rs. Tanner sworn —Was at Eggleston’s LEAS. house on the night of the 4th inst ; Sailiven ANT RESIDE town at Aucti came there and said there was a man dead at | AFTERNOON, the re cratic member of Congress from the Frist dis- triet of New York, fully sympathising with the object of the meeting. HAMILTON 6 te SALE OF VALUABLE ana Beautiful situated Building Lets en Street west, between G and H streets nerth. By virtue of a deed in trust bearing date on the v3d day of November, 1855, and recorded tn L!- Old Line Whig Convention. ber J A.S., No. 102, folios 433 et seq,, the sub- ? . — y i i scriber will sell on THURSDAY, the dith day of | cEALTIMORE, July 10 —The Old Line Whig EIN GEORGE. On MONDAY I i onvention assembled here thie morni: and nstant, atS5¥ o'clock, | July, 1856, at 6& o’clock p. m., on the premises, 5 4 Jobn T. Bradley, Henry Wilson, half-past eight o’clock Eggleston asked me | the Park; he had no hat on; he talked to my | (immediately cfier the sale of Lote) we witoa? part of square No 33, fronting’ 45 feet 10 inches Se ee WeneaTily organised by the calling of john Scribner, Robert Cohen, what time it was: I looked‘at my watch und | husband; said he had been in a fracas and Hose ant of the premises, Lot 105, In Beall’s addi- | on 9th street west between @ and H streets north, ie ige fion, Alesandn en geeey _— ™ ° : : , rs H . it: “ } r¢ air. on. - Peary Peter Er Boone” told him; noticed Wm. Thoma there with a| lost his hat; he turned to go and get it; he Fetreete, Gat ot barge ret, Beall and | and running back that width 101 feet. tee rte eae went towards the Park; he returned and lap Beppe leis ee qones begged us to take him in and shut the door; | lately put 1x inti ete repair. containing: ‘nine Mrs. Bpeieston was not in when Sullivan first | rooms, ifitchen wash rooms, cellar, &c This came, but was there when he returned; she } is‘a very pleasant location, and a com fortable would not allow the door to be shut, remark- | house; a Pamp of good water but a few feet from ing she would like to see any Dutchman come ee Gnen we there; she said he was getting the mania-a- ead payiiene ae cory tein tnd pr pot; — eine hat ire Eegeee wae, bearing interest and satisfactorily secured. A 2 ‘0 persis a tell his wife that he would not be back for | jy 10-4 Am ence & Rouse thi: ts a chance. 'd_ BARNARD & BUCKEY. Auct’rs. two or three weeks. - semi bend és W. Cochi Henry D. 6 1, | little stick in his hand ; Sullivan jerked it out By consent proprio, and the wariemant of | of bis hand; that created a difficulty, and Sul- counsel, eleven jurors were sworn in, and the | livanm was about to strike Thoma; separated Jast (Mr. Gunnell) was accepted but not sworn, | them; Sullivan said he wasinsulted by Thoma, to the end that the jurors might be enabled to | 884 he wouldn't stand it; told him not to spend the night at home and make the neces- | Mind a drunken man; Sullivan did not strike aay arrangements for their absence there-| him; put Thoma on a bench, and told him to from during the trial. stay oe we risbagee ro oe : : ; 7 came back; Sullivan and Myers got into a Sheety aoe 2 ht bare hae Ptr fighting attitude, Myers backing; went to zep- poe 8 nd placed in| arate them, but was prevented by Isaiah ‘The above property is situated near the Patent Office and the 9th street Presbyterian Church, in a well improved neighborhocd. and rapidly en- hancing in value, and is one of the most b-auti- ful and desirable locations for private residences in the city, and offers a favorable 0; portunity to persons desiring either to build or invest. The Property will be sold either as a whole or in two | Q building lots of 24 feet 5 inches in front each way, to suit purchasers. Terms of s One-third cash; and the bal- ance in 6,12, ard 18 months, for notes bearin, waris chosen permanent president. A com- mittee on resolutions was appointed, who will report at the afternoon session. Adjourned. Report Contradicted Sr. Lovts, July 9 —James S Hacknoy, the ‘uartermaster General at Jefferson city, wrote to the Jefferson Examiner denying the charge that General Price sent twelve cannons and twenty-two boxes of muskets from the Mis- Gc aeeeUina : interest from the dey of sale, and if not complied | Suri State Armory, to Atchison, to aid Dr. the prisoner’s box. Proper precaution had | Stewart and Dan Stewart, with Eslin and Eg- |, Daniel Stewart sworn—Saw Eggleston put By JAS. C. MeGUIRE, Auctioneer. with In five days after the sale the Property wil Stringfellow in the conquest of Kansas. Not been taken to secure ventilation by throwing gleston; saw Thoma coming lack; went to | his hand on Bell’s shoulder five mintes before ALUABLE BUILDING LOT ON 10th | be resold, upon one week's notice, atthe risk and | a single gun had ever been there. open the windows and doors. Within a few | fin and took him back again; while with | 1 left; Bell was standing near the window street. between G and Hi streets north. Sere crane Pusonees minutes after the opening of the court room, s Z Pe bola gscicaiay cat Me ab On FRIDAY AFTERNOON, July 18th. ‘ Wee Tae, inuhiia and’; 38 looked ikem | ocicce, on the womens Tone part of Lt loaded whip ; saw no move on Bell’s part ; we | No 14. 12 square 345, havin x6 } Saw no - 4, Ins 345, ig a front on the west left about this time; my brother and I left | Gaeor 10th street west of 20 feet, between G and eae didn’t see Sullivan wsiere or after | H eee running back 100 feet, containing 2,000 the fight: took Eggleston into my buggy to go | square feet ashort distance; Eggleston had a knife ata The above described TRG ANE is handsomely pie-pic on Eleventh street; “twas a large joreeds and in a rapidly tmproving neighbor- knife; don’t recollect seeing Sullivan oral when Bell was touched by Eggleston; when T : One-third cash: e Sullivan was fighting he had no hat on. Poicho forts pati moe —— mu Sean v 2 ’ aring Interest, and secured Isaiah Stewart sworn—I[ know nothing about by 2 deed of trast on the premises. the death of this man; heard a joke pass be- All sonwryencing at the cost of purchasers. tween my brother and Bell in good humor . AS. C. McGUIRE, [The Court ruled all evidence relative a the} jy lv-d Auctioneer riot out | I left because they were fighting; | py WALL, BARNARD & CO., Auctioneers. my ee and Charley Bena lett ‘hee me; KAUTIFUL BUILDING LOT ON THE saw nobody strike or injure Bell; I saw no Plank Road at Auction —On THURSDAY knife with Eggleston AFTERNOON, the 10th instant, at 5 o’clock P - T. Hood sworn.—I was at Dorsey’s sta- | in., we will sell on the Premises a beautiful Lot, ble; Eggleston came down and asked me to | ‘routing on the plank road forty feet, with a depth drink; I'declined ; he inrsted : we went to. | of about 20fet. being ampie for al mecewary z i > size. s gether nee ane) aus the street | tot is in a beautiful eltagtion, oat e tie ane Fs ter from the C e Park ;"’ Leaid O no, may be you have only pias fom the Centre Market and is rap dly im cut him a little; he said “No, I run the Terms: One half cash; Thoma, I heard Myers halloo murder; I went down again to separate them, and could not get to them ; Sullivan was, at that time, kick. ing Myers; I said to him, “Bill, for God Al- mighty’s sake don’t kill the man, you have given enough now ;”’ I turned to Dan Stewart and told him not to let Sullivan kill that man— he may kill him and you will all be impli- cated; I saw Captain Bell coming from the gate like; he said let’s coax them boys to stop; he went to one and put his hand on his shoulder and said, ‘Gentlemen, don’t fight, I would ratber treat to anything you want ;” in the meantime Thoma had got down; Isaiah Stewart was standing near the counter; he had been drinking a glass of lager beer and set down the glass; Thoma passed by Eggleston and Stewart ; asthey passed Eggleston struck Thoma one blow; Isaiah looked into the pas- sage and said ‘‘ what have you get there, you d—d son of ab—h’’; some one threw a glass in the window at Beckert; I. Stewart at the same time picked up a tumbler and struck Thoma on the left ear; then Captain Bell passed me, and as he passed Dan. Stewart l conveyancing at the expense of the purchas- er, and title made indisputable. CHAS. S. WALLACH, Trustee. JAS. C. McGUIRE, je 28-eod&ds Auctioneer. By A. GREEN, Anctioneer. XTENSIVE SALE OF NEW FURNI- ture —Un FRIDAY, the Ilth instant, 1 shail sellat the Warehouse lately occupied by Green & Scott, on 6th street, between Pennsyl vania and Missouria avenues, at 10 0’c'ock a.m , a large and generat assortment of new F urniture, viz: it was filled with an audience whose deep ia- terest in the proceedings was manifested by the silent tenacity with which they retained their tiresome standing positions. On request of the counsel for defence the space between the prisoner’s box and eounsel was cleared in order to facilitate communica- tion between them. The names of the jury were called, and Mr Gunnell, the twelfth juror, sworn in. A telegraphic — having been received last night. from the friends of the Keating family in New York city, to the effect that they had been unable to secure the counsel desired in that quarter, at a late hour last night J. M. Brewer, Esq., late of Montgomery county, Md., was retained for the prosecution, and this gentleman accordingly took his place this morning by the side of the District At- torney Witnesses for the prosecution were called and sworn ia. By order of court the witnesses were then removed from the room Mr Bradley one ofthe counsel for defence Kansas Convention in Buffalo. Brrraxo, July 10.—The Kansas Convention met yesterday, Ex-Governor Reeder, of Kan- sas, presiding. The object of meeting was stated to be to secure unity and efficiency of action through the country in behalf of free- dom in Kansas. A committee on resolutions was appointed- The most of the session was consumed by addresses upon wrongs and wants of Kansas. ‘Tide indisputable. Later from Kansas. Sr. Louis, July 9.—Advices trom Topeka of the 4th have been received The convention met there on the 24, and passed resolutions in favor of the Black Republicans, snd denun- ciatory of the Democrats, and appealing to the friends of free Kauras in Congress to stop sup- plies until Kansas is admitted under the To- Mahogany French and patent spring Bedsteads Mahogahy and Walnut marble-top Dressing and other Bureaus Do Centre, Side, and other Tables Do Wash closets and stands Do —_ Hatracks, parlor and other Chairs Do Extension and other dining Tables 12 dozen Leparat stig and Close Horses A large lot of Nests, Bexes, Tubs and Buckets PRET With a large assortment of other articles which | P¢ka constitution. : ‘we deem unnecessary to enume ate Donaldson and Judge Elmcre read the Presi ‘Terms; All sums of and under $30 cash; over | dent's February proclamation; and Mr. Wvod- $30 and not exceeding 2100 a credit of 2 and 4 | Fon, Secretary of the Territory, read a note months; over $1002, 4, and 6 months for notes in | from Col. Sumner saying that he would pe ese the residue in one, two | #1! cases of credit, salisfactorily endored, bearing | vent th e meeting of the legislature. T -truck the Captain with the butt of a whip; knife clear up in him ;’’ we went to Dorsey's | and three years, secured by a deed of trust, and | interest . — were all ceca Fy ‘About 800 persons were claimed that the rule should not apply tocer- | Suilivan and Rastectn were standing beside | #24 took a drink ; wecame out in the passage | bearing interest.’ ‘Title perfect. Sale positive. Sale peremptory. A. yeerele present, and all were armed. tain witnesses who had been called by the de- | gach other; I heard Captain Bell say “boys | Under a lamp, and he pulled out the knife july 5-ts WEEE, Te el co. a= - — Both branches of the legislature met on the fence, viz: two or three Justices of the Peace | what are you doing?” ¥ looked around and | "4 said, ‘* Here, there is blood on it now; mo Auc:loneerse By C. W. BOTELER, Auctioneer. and a member of the Senate, to impeach the testimony of witnesses for the prosecution, who had testified on the preliminary exami- nation. The position was opposed by the Dis- when he came over the street Isaiah Stewart 1 The above sale is unavoidably post- was with him ; this was about 94 o’clock, 4th | Poned until TUESDAY, July 15h, at 5 o'clock, instant; the knife was a bowie knife, 9 or 10 | 2¢0Ur auction rooms, when {t will positively be 4th. Col. Sumner entered the town with about ALUABLE BUILDING LOTS at Anc- | 200 dragoot d planted two cannons at the tien.—On WEDNESDAY, June 25th, at 64 | bead of Kansas avenue. The troops were saw something glitter; something like a knife ; am not certain it was not the barrel of a pis tol; I thought some one had raised something ( Id. : o’clock p. m., I shal! sell, on the premises, Lot | drawn up before Constitutional Hall; and to strike me; [ walked sideways looking back ; poles 10m nl blocdy = the ae ia him iy 10-ats Weve BSENARD ets a 47, Being Cabot’s subdivision of Square No. | Col. Sumner told the citizens that he would i stehe » | have the same knife at the corner of the mar- | — — — % not disarm them or bresk up the convention, in eppeciton to tha eleimn ef'totenae iad ae bes eetand oo i bil is ise ket the day of election By JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. ig pattern Liv mesinr Sont pat pega but that be had orders to dizeolve the legisla- The case was opened by the District Attor- 8 Ga es te the kitchen ra eae A tection Thomas Dawson sworn —Was at the corner | PWRUATEE’S SALE OF VERY DESI. noth H street, between Ist street east and North | ture, and he would do so. He then re ired ney, Mr. Key, who, addressing the jary, pro- of an a or of some one making a thrust; | °f Seventh and G streets on the night of the rable Brick Dwetling-hous+ on Tenth, ceeded to detail the substance of the evidence e Capitol street ; depth £73 feet, containing 2,197 feet. jeis Cc. W. BOTELER, Auct. i> The above sale is unavoidably post- poned until MONDAY, July 7th, at6 o'clock. jy 2-3t 1D In consequence ef the rain, the above sale is further Postponed to THURSDAY, July 10th, at the same hour. jy 5-3t cw. BOTELEFR, Auet'r. to the Hall of Representatives, and eaid: “I am called — to perform the most painful duty of my life. Under the authority of the President, I am here to dissolve the legisia- ture, and, in accordance with those orders, I command you to disperse. God knows I have no party feeling in this matter, and will have none while I hold my present position in Kan- sas. I have just returned from the border, where I have been engaged in sending home By J.C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. Missourians, and I am now here with instrue- GOvERNMENT SALE OF SUPERIOR | tions to disperse this legislature I again May.—On SATURDAY spelen finland command you to disperse.’ 4th, Eggleston came down the street; Stewart Roan. ies wat a ees one Aces * . BE : b by ly t ,onthe premises, corded, the subscriber w Il sell at public auction, pocket, and told me to look at the blood; the | to tie higtest bidder, the north wale <r Lot blood was on the point; I told him not to say | numbered 15, in Square numbered 317, having a anything about it; no one saw the knife but | front of aboni25 feet on Tenth street west. be me; saw Sulivan that night; he came there | tween E and F streets north, running back that about ten minutes after; he had on a low- Ree, feet Sees to an alley, sopetber is crowned black hat; Eggleston and him con- | {he bulldings and improvements, consisting of a A uandsome three-story and basement Brick Dwel- versed together: have seen the knife before, on ling, containing in all twelve rooms, finished in the day of election. [Keese here brought a | the most superior manner, with, water and gas knife and drawersinto the room ] That looks 2 throughout, There is also attached a Stable and like the knife; think that is the knife Carrlage-house. saw the glitter again, and atthe same time saw the Captain Fe his hands to his back and run toward the passage door; was then more speedy getting to the kitchen; saw Beckert there, and observed *‘ We shall have some serious consequences here ;’’ when I got to the kitchen leading to the back bar- room, and went to the door leading behind the counter, I saw some one lying there, and heard a rattling as if in the throat; went in front and saw Captain Bell lying with his face on the floor; went to him, turned him over on his back, and said to him * Captain, for God’s to be adduced for the prosecution He went on to define the difference between murder and manslaughter, quoting from 1 Russell, pp. 481, 513, 519, also from Archibald’s Crim- toal Law, to demonstrate what extenuating circumstances alone can be urged against a charge of murder; and summed up the prin- ciples of law by which the jury should be gov- erned in this trial Mr. Ratcliffe followed for the defence. He contended that undue excitement had been raised in regard to this case by those who, pete Pr Ngee —— south 0} Judge Schuyler asked if they were to un- : rie Absa . “ Daniel Stewart re-cailed.—Think that isthe | The buildings were erected by an experienced | the President's House, csp =~ derstand that they were to be driven out at fence to be taken, and read from Russell and | bod put iton my book bates tt H. T. Hood re-called.—Think that is the | SF4 substantial. ‘The present cocupant dinser: By order of the Commissioner of Public Build. | plied, *-I will use the whole force under my Greenleaf’s Evidence to show the law in cases knife pires in September 1, B55 : ings. ee cee _ of justifiable homicide in defence of peron or | here Charles Frankenburger sworn.—The pris- Terms: One-fourth cash; the residue in 6, 12, oners were at my house the night of the 4th, | and 18 months, with interest, secured to the sat- between 10 and 11 o’clock; heard Eggleston | isfaction of the Trustees say he would give ten dollarsif any one would ; SAMUEL REDFERN, Trustee. killhim; Sullivan said to Eggleston, ‘You | Jy 10-eokds J. C. McGUIRE, Auct’r. will have to leave here to-night ;’’ he replied, =e “0, pshaw ! let me alone, you know as much WANTS jy 3-d JAS. C.McGUIRE, Auct’r if The above sale is postponed until THURSDAY AFTERNOON, July 10th, at same hour and place. jy 7-d JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auct’r. By JAS. C. McGUIRE. Auctioneer. yseesee BUILDING LOTS AT THE corner of North M ond 20th streets, at Aucti —OUn THURSDAY AFTERNOON, July 10th, at 6 o’clock, on the premises, | shall sell Lots 30, 31, 32, and 33, in Chastin’s subdivie- fon of Square No. 99, fronting on 20th street, at the corner of north M These lots have been subdivided into four lots of 17 feet 9 inches each, end one lot of 22 feet front, running back 98 feet. ‘These lots are beautifully located for building Purposes, and worthy of attention Terms: One-third cash; and the residue in six, and twelve months, with interest, secured by a deed of trust on the premises jy74a JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auct’r. By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. ALUABLE BUILDING LOT ON MIS souri avenue, between 4 and 6th si m.-—On MONDAY AFTERNOON, half-past six o'clock, I shall sell, on es, the west half of Lot No 6, Square | go $8 75 tion B. tet . *Tgaid lot has a front of 24 feet 6 inches, and runs | 4. _—_ “4 Tiger aad a a Figg 4 back toa 23-feet alley. It is beautifully located | 2,00 bushels Corn is firm; sales of 20, for building purposes, and fronts upon the ogen | ’ushels: Southern red 60 square. Pork has advanced; sales of 400 bbls.; House then dispersed. A similar scene was then enacted in the Senate The convention is preparing resolutions en- dorsing a State government with the Topeka consittution. Fears of an invasion kept large numbers from attending timore Markets July 10.—Flour is steady at * held at $7. Sales of 15,000 bushels new wheat at $1 40a $1 52 for good to prime reds, and $1 60a$1 70 for whites Corn is better; white 60a62c., yellow 58a60c. aProvisions are firm. Bulk shoulders are held at 9tal0c., and sides at 10tc ; there are no bulk hams in the market Pazon is buoy- ant—Shoulders 9]al0c., sides 11a12c., hams Iljal2c. Mess pork $21. Lard 12¢al3e. in bbls and kegs New York Markets New Yorx, July 10 —Flour is firm ; sales of 12.000 bbls; good State $6.65; superfine Ohiv $6 90; standard Southern $7.56; extra property. He concluded with an outline of | [ pul i the evidence to be produced for the defence, open ; can’t say positively, but believe it was and which he claimed should rezult in a ver- Sullivan’s arm thrust out; Sullivan lost his dict of acquittal. 7 hat in the ecuffle. Dr. Thomas Miller was sworn for de- After hearing the evidence of Mr. Keese, fence.—Saw Thomas Keating just before he | Justice Goddard directed that Damel and died ; this was about noon; he died in a few | Issiah Stewart be admitted to hear the testi- minutes after; he had the body removed to mony, they being implicated. the Infirmary, and the next day made an Dr. Elliott sworn —Held the post-mortem autopsy. Dr. M. proceeded to describe the| examination of the body of Captain Bell; dis- position of the wound. He found the outer covered a wound in the back, below the right surface of the chest of deceased much black- shoulder, and near the spine ; it was an inch ened ; there was a profuse hemmorhage; | or an inch and a half long, the lower portion wash basin full of blood ; the ball passed di- ragged as if by drawing a knife from it or rectly backwards and was imbedded under turning the blade when inserted; the larze the shoulder blade; the ball weat through artery upon the vertebra was divided, and a directly horizontal; he had compared the| rib severed from the vertebra ; the weapon line of the ball afterwards upon a skeletor,| entered the lower lobe of the right lung, and the course it had followed wa: perfect | towards the middle lobe ; the interior of the | ee the wound had occasioned death; the | wound was about the size of the outer portion ; eceased was a muscular, large sized man, in | jt was such a wound as would cause death al full vigor; should judge his weight was in| most instantly ; such a wound might be made the neighborhood ct 20@ pounds; the bullet with @ weapon an inch er an inch and a half was found lodged under the skin; it was a wide, and seven or eight inches long; the large bullet; a Deringer bullet; witness readi- thrust was upward, and must have been given —— his little finger into the wound. with considerable force and a keen weapon. atrick Keating sworn.—Is a brother of the Mrs Ann Myers sworn.—Was not at Beck- deceased ; knows prisoner ; was present at the | ert’s. shooting at Willard’s; thinks it was 8th of Seaman Heisman sworn—Mr. Ruppel inter- May: wasin the kitchen; several Drs preting. —Was at Beckert’s on the 4th July; e as [do;” they came to the counter; 1 think cy : - Eggleston took something to drink. A SITUATION IN A STORE Wr. Sibley sworn.—Was at Frankenbur- (Grocery prefeired) by a respectable young ger’s between 10 and 11 o'clock, on the 4th man who will give goed reference. Address ‘‘j inst; Eggleston genes td pee RS,” Washington Post Office. 1t* cime outside and said he had cut or kille =a aT — leave here,” and asked him for the knife; he | gamuy Liberd wanes given. Apply at No. 337 said he would at ge, and oie eiieno Ninth street, between I and K. 1t* came to stay by him ; Keesegot the knife from | - 2 re ——— from Eggleston’s brother-in-law’s. nurse—bas no objection to the country or to trav- Charles E. Ehrmann sworn —Was at the | ¢)' Apply at No. 226 H street, one door from 20th Park 4th inst; saw Salivan ere he were street. 1t® when the fight commenced, but drew back out | — of packer ae the man fall, but don’t know AN TED IMMEDIATELY—A GOOD who struck him; was in the garden, not far teats eee pe lling 12 elve Meta: from the bar, when it happened; saw him of Washington PPy Bee or (Sullivan) come back for his hat —— At the conclusion of the testimony, Eggles- wr TED TO HIRE—A SMART, ACTIVE ton and Sullivan were duly committed to jail, Slave Se ce as child’s acme A Bose to respond before the criminal court to the Haopearlcrd des wages given. Adi seed rapa charge of murder; and the two Stewarts were bis zi i discharged without bail, no evidence eppear- ANTED—A SMART, ACTIVE AMERI- ‘ i imi can Girl as child’s nurse. Good recom- Terms of sale: One-third cash, and theresidue | mess $21. Beef is firm; sales of 200 bble.; came to him and told him that Mr. rbert | saw Sullivan strike Myers two blows; was at 20g cendding \o/oriminate them: mendations required and geod wages given. Ap- | in6, 12, 18, and 24 months, for notes bearing in repacked mess S11. Lard is firm; sales of was beating his brother in the dining-room ; | the table with hia wife; Bell asked Sullivan Privary Scuoon No. 3, located on Green- | Ply at 470 Twelfth st. jy 10 2t# | terest, and secured by a deed of trust on the | 299 bbls. at 12ic. a didn’t think the matter was so bad asit was; | to be still and make no fuss; Sullivan took a leaf's Point, was examined on Tuesday after- ANTED—A WOMAN TO DO THE house Perea A GREEN. Anetioneer Whisky has advanced; sales of 250 bble. he went into the dining-room, and on coming | light off Beckert’s bar, but put it down again; noon by S. Y. AtLee, Esq , assisted by teach- work of a small family, a short distance in : —— — | at 35c. for Ohio. — in saw Mr. Herbert in the position of striking | saw Sullivan strike Bell who put his hands to ora of district schools ‘trise Lizzie Ashdewn | thecountry. To acompetent person good wages By JAS. C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. Financial. his brother with a chair; thought it wasin his} back and walked off; thore was one person is the principal, and this was her first exami- | Will be given. Address Box 7, giving name and power to please the gentleman ; took from one nation. It was creditable to her in every re- | Fesidence. _ jy 10-3t* of the square tables a pitcher, which he sup- standing by Sullivan, but it was too dark to P OSITIVE SALE OF VALUABLE see who he was; did not see anything in Sul- New York, July 10 —-Stocks are higher; Chi- Building Lots on I street north and Third street west.—The subscriber will sell at | °°3° and Hook Island 95; Cumboriand 234; ilk ini : é A spect. The right studies appeared to have ANTED—A COMPETENT HAND, TO nile - TUESDAY, the Sth da of July, | 1l!inois Central shares 1043 ichigan South - Posed to have milk init, and asugar-bowl, and | livan’s hand; was about nine feet off; Bell i in laning mill and other machines used | Public sale on = u S y ¥> | ern 1004; New York Central 924; Readi 92:; proceeded towards Mr. Herbert,showing all the | stcod two paces from Sullivan with his back been attempted at the right time, and in the Searls od Faso, at 6 o’clock p. m., on the premises— ng ; & i, is Li but not a] inaSashfactory References required. Apply to marks be could, at the same time, of humility. | tohim ; Sullivan walked up to him; when the | "82 way. Order was excellent, but no ko ‘ Lots Nos. 16, 17, '8, 19, 20,21, 22, and 23, in | Illinois Central Bonds 93. : dead stillness like a cemetery; the silence did | BALDWIN BROTHERS Jy | sauare No. 528.’ Lots Nos’16,17,'18, 19, 20, aud Sterling exchange is firm. Herbert turned towards him, and advanced | blow was struck the arty started towards | no, repel the idea that human beings, young, CARD—A YOUNG AND accomplished | 2! front 23 feet 4 inches each on I street north, be- towards him in 3 very fighting and bold atti- Myers, going in the direction of Schussler’s ‘i tude; witness approached him in a very re- monstrating tone to let him know tbat he was come to pacify him; prisoner had a pistol in one hand and a chair in the other; witness began to be seriously alarmed; Herbert ap- | pemeria bim hurriedly and witness clinched im, striving to protect hi If from the pistol; the pitcher and sugar-bowl which he held in his bands he does not know what he did with, but thinks that in grappling they fell to the floor; the palm of witness’s hand met the muz- ele of the pistol, and a small portion of the flesh way; Sullivan said he was sorry it ocourred, was torn from it; witness was alarmed to see | and was willing to be arrested; he went away another gentlemanly looking man strike him | without his hat; he saw the body but did not on the head with a chair, and continue to touch it. strike him and bis brother promiscuous!y A. E. L. Keese, reoalled.—Picked up the through the struggle; the blows which wit- animated, cheerful children, were in the Widow Lady, of agreeable person and man- room. Although rain came down in beh — spesking doeally and oe Ger es only four pupils were absent—a good sign of | lish and German, s her , a gio scloal. Visiters were as numerous as Haein Chip ered iee eeer enirmee hepey the little frame school room would permit. wer will be attended to if addressed Miss Ashdown is a young teacher, very young, Opa. city Despatch ottice, D street. near hut we would that there were more schools, | 7), jy 9 3t* more examinations like hers. — tween 3d and 4th streets west. by 90 feet deep to an alley; and Lots 22 and 23 21 feet 8 inches each on 3d street, between north H and I streets, by §3 feet deep to an alley. The above lots are located ina most desirable and rapidly improving part of the city, and offer a rare opportunity to persons desiring to wuild or house ; Sullivan had his hat on at the time he strack Bell; four or five of the party were to- gether at this time. W. Neff, sworn.—Was standing at the gate; had been employed by Beckert; four men were there whom Beckert said he wanted to get out peaceably; saw the fighting in the back of the yard, could distinguish nothing particular; saw Bell lying dead on the floor ; Sullivan came in after his hat; said to Sulli- van it wi shame to murder a man in that BLACKISTONE’S PAVILION. HIS PLACE OF RESORT WILL BE open on the 3d day of July for the ac- commedation of visitors. The subscriber mh has engaged a first rate Cotillion Band fe the season, und with bis large and spendid Ball invest. Room offers vast indccements to the lovers of the Terms: One third cash,and balance inoneand | dance. His table will be constantly supplied two years, for notes bearing interest, secured upon | with all the luxuries of the Potomac, and his Bar the property by deed in trust; and if notcomplied | with the choiest liquors. with in five days after the sale, the property will This is known to be one of the healthiest places be resold at the risk and expense of the purchaser. | on the river, being situated between Blackistone’s CHAS. 3. WALLACH) Attorney. and St Catharine's Islands je 28-eod&ds J.C. McGUIRE, Auet’r. ‘There will be a genes on the 4th os Sup, The above sale is postponed in conse- | and Ball and public Cotillion Parties on Thurs- coe of the rain until FRIDAY AFTER- | day, 2ith July, Thursday, 7th August, and Thurs- NOON, July Lith, at 6 o’clock, on the premises, | dey 21st of August. Sneed TED—A RENTER FOR aa hae i ie inci in the first and secon: Np1sa.—During the panic incident upon Rooms, furnished, the accllant onthe Washington Braoch Re | SO" ib encanto opr or road on Monday afternoon a number of rob- | Street between D and E. jy 8-3t® beries were perpetrated by some fiends in the ee en ~ shape of men. It is roported that Mrs. Sam- V ANTED.—A NUMBER OF FIVE OR uel Glenn was relieved of her porte-monnaie, six pupils to receive a rudimental soorse st containing about $12, together with several | instruction on the Piano Forte ating hed Fries valuable papers. Mrs Nolan, of Georgetown, | erate. Farly application is respectfully sollte fy 7 lwe CHAS W. WALLACH, Atiorney fis ee area remake —— J s No. 1 t. 7 7 _C. McG E, Auct! during the watering mn. - ceived on his head, and the inter hat near where the Captain was struck. was robbed of $10, which was abstracted from ate = eke — . oe _Jsyta a0 cis Se days goine down, and will stop for passengers on ness rece > on © interfer- J. L. Henshaw, sworn —Was not at the her pocket. It is believed the castrophe was ANTED—A GOOD WOMAN COOK.— By J.C. McGUIRE, Auctioneer. Wednesdays and Saturdays, on her return trips. gnce of the French cook, caused bim to loose} Park; returning from the Post Office, where | contrived by villains to enable them to carry Also, @ Dining Room Servant. Good wa- feline [SUPERIOR CARNIAGE|, Boati—$1 per day fora week or longer; $1,35 his hold on Herbert; from a report which he he kad been, met with Col Randolph and out their plans of plunder. es paid, and g reference will be required “elas wed ane ac cae ce SATOn less than'a week heard and supposed was the shot of a pistol, | went to Lyle’s cigar store and sat down; Eg oe nd x and from molasses strewed over his cout, laves preferred. Aj ply at FLINT’S. and which he supposed was blood, he was at Ea Mth, at 10oclock, in| _Je25-2m, G :, W. BLACKISTONE gleston and J. Stewart came up and pressed DaGuerreotyres.—Those in want of good | iy 3-tf DAY MORNING, July 12th, at 10 o'clock, in d oth: to take cigars; one of thom $$ $$$] frozt of the — eke _ gee = PUBLIC NOTICE. witness and others 4 y 80) ish- TED-AG COOK, WASHER rof handsome black Carriage Horses, pure 7 7 7 5 airaid it was « shot, but could not ascertain ; | asked if they had heard of the disturbance at mere hoon Mal bron aah Gomes Tor a pects to reside ia | °F Morgan breed, about 154 hands high, per- | 72 PIC MICTTE PARTIES an et tus was before they were separated; during | the Park; they spoke of occurrences there, street. Her pictures are well ‘executed and | the Navy Yard. Enquire at Mrs. WALKER’S, fectly gentle, admirably broken, and ver HE UNDERSIGNED TAKE GREAT this time be saw no person in the room in the} but neither of them mentioned murder; they her prices suit the times. , 46 Missouri avenue. Jy 2-10:* habaftzand pols T leasure in informing his nu- shape of a guest or gentleman but Mr. Her- appeared to be in excellent humor; Sullivan mee ~- One Se ee cries eae . scctietae friends and the public gen bert, Mr. Dubois, the Nethorlands Minister, | was not with them. a Oubun Giver ntzioa Dauule satness erally that be bas, at all times, a. and the gentleman whom he supposes was Mr. Urban Geie orn —Was at the Park on Drs. Hunter & Williams, BOARDING. E Gardiner; when witness was separated from the 4th instant; saw the fight; saw Captain Herbert he knew there was no way to save| Bell receive a blow on the back from a man himself but torun away ; turned to his brother, | be recognized to be Sullivan; waseight or ten hollered “murder!’’ and told him to get| feet off; saw no one but Sullivan near Bell; Sway, succeeded in getting between Mr. Her- | don’t know who they were standing around; bert and the wall, which enabled him to ran | Yeost was standing near to witness; was in vac of the roum; after some time he came] the kitchen after this, and saw nothing more; sack, and then his brother was shot; could’nt | don’t know if the person who struck Bell had tell who was im the room; his brother was be- | his hat on; went in the bar-room, Bell was ‘9g carried away; lost power of himself and | lying dead there; believes Sullivan to be the Joes nt remember what happened after; when | man who struck the blow. = saw Herbert striking bis brother, Her- Mr. T. Tanner, sworn.—[{Mr. Martin ob- snd Lis brother were standing, witness | jected to this witness on the ground that he “Upposes, near the south door, about the third | had been in the penitentiary. The Justices ‘bie, the tables are round, separate tables; | decided that his evidence was admissible, and ‘aid nothing to prisoner but “ Mr. Herbert,’”’ | must be taken for what it is worth Was it low, bumble tone; his brother was atand- | sitting at his brother-in-law's door ( ‘ggles- ar the wall on the inside of the table. ton’s) with his wife; twomencame walking Witness, On cross examination, pro-| rapidly; Sullivan stopped and called Hester Seeded to show the position of the dining room | Jane Tanner; then said, no, not Hester Jane sii kitchen at Willard’s, and of the tables; | Tanner, but Mrs Eggleston; told him Mrs ‘te round tables are along the east side of the Eggleston was not home; asked the man— rhom—a} Fourteenth street; his brother | Bill, is that you? he replied yes, and asked 4 Herbert were not clinched when he came | if he was Tom? I asked what he was going (ining room ; wher. witness entered the | down the street bareheaded for? he said Mr. Gardiner wag standing up as if en-| there was @ man dead at the Park, and he the south door; does not recollect stri-} wanted to be going on; I told him to stop Mr. Herbert over the head witha mo-| and talk awhile, as it was long since Thad One set Black Double Harness One set Stiver-plated Single Harness Carriage Blankets, Hoods, fudia Rubter Covers Whip, Trotting Bits, Curbs, &c. ‘The above may be seen at the stables of Mr. De Cramer, Secretary Russian Legation, ia the rear of bis residence, No. 421 F ifteenth street, between G and H streets Terms: A credit of sixty and ninety days, for satisfactorily endorsed notes, bearin, interest jy 7-4 J. C. McGUIRE, Auct’r. By A. GREEN, Auctioneer USTEES’ SALE.—ON MONDAY, THE 28th of July, 1856, by virtue of a deed of trust to us, dated the 4th day of September, A.D 1821, and duly recorded in Liber J.A.3., No. 33 folious 42, 43, 44, 45, and 46, one of the land records for Washington county, in the District of | BELL, about 22 years of age, and 5 feet 9 Columbia, we shall sell at public auction, in fron’ | inches bigi; very black, stout built, and is, of the premi:es, at 6 o’clock p. m , the west half | yory chick in his speech. He is supposed to of Lot numbered twenty-ttree, Insquare num- lurking about the vicinity of Washington bered four hundred and ninety six, in the city of I wil give the above reward if taken beyond Washington the limits of the District, or twenty five dollars if Terms of sale: One-half in cash, and the re- J taken within said limits, in elther case to be se- mainder in six months, with interest, and to be | cured in jail so that I may get bim again secured by deed of trust isa with fave je 26-e03w GEORGE W. YOUN: If the terms are not not compli HE STEAMER GEORGE W the day of sale the trustees re erve the H aries ra the premises at the risk and cost of : = willdepartat the follow- ours: © Leave Aleranéita 7K, 9, 11 acto numoer of large and comfortable OMNIBUSES for tueir accommodation, and at a moderate charge. Apriications may be made to either of the un- dersigned, George & Thos Parker, or to John T. Killmon. WM. WHALEY, Proprietor. JNO. M. HOLBROOK, Ag’t. U7" Aline of stages leave Washington Tuesday, Thurs@ay and Saturday at 5 o’clock a. m , for Fairfax, (C. H.,) Aldie, and Mid x Passe gers will please leave their names at Dy- son’s Drug Store, coruer fa. avenue and 12th st. je ll-im* FIFTY DULLARS REWARD. ANAWAY FROM THE SUBSCRIBER, residing at (jisboro’, near Washington City, on the 6th lustant, negro man JiM Physicians for Diseases of Throat and Lungs, RS. BANN ERMAN, CORNER OF 0TH 52 North Charles street, Baltimore. and E streets. has several good Rooms va- i isi cant, Which she offers with board on reasonable Washington ‘on the 12th and 2ovh" of. cach | terme Sue can aocommodate several table board- month. The next visit will be on Saturday, | °™: 2 the 12th of July NE LARGE ROOM AND ONE GOOD Office 260 Pennsylvania ayenue, over Mrs sized single room, suitable for a famil af Voss’s Jewelry Store single person, can be rented with or without boar KK — | he most reasonable terms. The situation is r Ee i (quemnetgeren-6 leasant for the seppe and vee saeried had family with children; having a large yar - UA NDS ocark by rere ed to the Dwelling. Apply to No. 463 10th street, — between D and E streets. Jy 7-lw* DALLAS & STEELE, — BS £3,0N THES. W. East Saginaw, Mich., —(Hoyt’s Bleck,) | PROARD, kc_—MKS. BATES, aie Prompt attention paid to all communications. Res here btn ab pandas bert red. minodategentiemenwithrooms, A.J. DALLAS. R.M STEELE. Sopopet toaceo! Ee REFKRENCKS » th or Without board. Every effort wilibe made to render those confortable who may favor her with their patronage. apo—tf Hon RJ Walker Albert J Steel: John Wilson se sipereremniaioieneain —F ‘1 i : Jone Hon Lewis Cass, Detroit, Mich, CHANGE UF HOURS. je16-im N AND AFTER wgpea lin Ales 30th of June, the Steamer GE >} GIBBS’ WIGS. gs Llowin; ALF WI6S, BRAIDS, CURLS, SCALPS, pete cusen ee Ce eee : TOUPEES, &c., equal to any in the Unit 10, 12, 2k, 4, an States for sale or'mada t order avin aepeeine eS 1 12, 24, 4%» Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th ani 1K, 3K, 5K, and 7 tote uiects 5 and for gentlemen, under Willards’ | _,12ve Washington 6, 9, 11, 1, 3%, 54, the first purchaser. All conveyuncine: at the cost of the purchaser. “ E.C MORGAN, 2 pypy. ' Leave Washington...8 10, : bd d leaned | Hotel. m 13-co3m* eter ELLIS L. PRICE, Captain HUGH B. SWEENY } we je 2-4 TOB CORSON*C i Lt Pitcher; states positively that he did|s:en him; he came to the door and leaned | Mote —— — —— je 25--eokds A_GREEN, Auct'r. FLY BRUSHESAND WIRE DIS mute Herbert with anything ; did uot ob- | against the wall; I asked him what was the | _-ox7.—on THE MORNING OF THE 4th CAPON SPRINGS. ee ig) aaa COVERS. “test UY Marks of woundson Herbert; had uo] matter; be said he had been fighting and lost a WHITE TERRIER BITCH, ears OUTE.—ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA oTomac ee eat Bevin raschen> BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT OF THE cattou of interfering in the affray when he | his hat: 1 advised him to ge home; he said cropped, tail natural, answers to the Railroad at 7 a. m., to the 100 bbis_No. 1 Po iz, Pa ROSSA uamnch “Grtichis Sp mecromey i Same pitred; went in the room for the purpose of | no, he would go after his hat; be went, and | name of Nettle. A suitable reward will be pai Manassas Junction; Manassas pressly for family Feifying Mr. Herbert; witness grasped the | returned witheat his hat; Eggleston lives 300 tél with his right hand; attains daniad the | or 400 yards from the Park; did’nt know the Tay of the report of the evidence given | man who was with him; I went towards the 7 Lim at the Justice’s examination, ag read | Park for water and met Sullivan running; her return to the residence of Mej. Wm B Gap Raflroad to Strasburg ; J. H. Kemp's line of Scott, Hatreet, near 19h. jy S-eott =| oP Capon Springs, ariving at the Springs R ELLAS.—OFFERING THEM AT | by 5 o’elock in the aftern yon. aeeagaion a tind en) Ne Liss Yy2-lm MANASSES GAP RAILROAD. a for sale low b’ In store and for CT LLIAM M. CRIPPS, 61 Louisiana avenue, between 6th Je 25-eol2t and 7th streets. season, just received and for aoe cheap at the depot for all kinds of useful articles pot TOS. L. SAVAGE Sign of Gilt Saw, july 3-6t Pa. av., bet. 10ch and Lith streets,