Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-06-20
Imssdm Nouine, Junc :.

Mr. fhu'uiN STUFFED 10 the ,o,nt, thaa ai,.,, tln.
decision excluding the letters, he had reflected
deeply ON the pfoprieN OF thu, decision. and fell,
himself called upon 10 mahea statement which h,
thought would produce change in the opinion of
The court with regard at least to one of de letters
lie proposed 10 read one of the letters ON the
ground That II was intimately connected with some
material portions ot the evidence. He would ask
The court 10 look at that letter and he fell conf
dent that they would review their decision and
come 10 the opinion that il was proper and legal
testimony. Tie letter was then submitted TO the
court.
Mr.. Maxwell asked whether the district attorney
proposed 10 offer any other letter Mr.. phnni>
raid he did not. Mr.. Maxwell then asked " .i},-
ar he would consent 10 have oth.- CT tle letters
read which he had o;,,'rcc Yesterday, provided I'M,
,'asorcr's counsel would agree that the one letter
submitted to the court should be read? To this
Mr.. phoniA agreed, with the express understand
ing that The district attorney would not ash for ,hc
reading Of any but the one letter Three letters
were then handed by Mr.. Morris 10 Mr Hoffman.
Mr., Phoenix read the lcttcr: 1t was dated No
rember IA, 1885, and 10 the following purpor.
Miss Maria-i think our intimacy is now old
enough tur both of Us 10 speak plain. ANY deNia-
lion from the line OF conduct which think Won
ought 10 pursue, and am blown. This very lei
Ter may be used against me 10 revenge flnei,d
insult. Poor Frank has indeed thousand di,li
onl,ies 10 encounter. Banded about like a doo
and no sooner ou OF one difficulty than involved in
another, and exposed 10 ienominny and disgrace
Alter reflection on our situation all nieht. rose
leHer'sh and III, and scard ly able 10 attend to my
ontcS. nave, however, cumc 10 HE conclusion
that II IS better for us 10 dissolve our connection
j am OF opinion That my conduct the last time
was at Nour house, was far from gcntcmanlv. and
beg your pardon for IL A, we are about 10 part.
"'iow me TO tel You my genuine sentiments
ADMIRED You more than any female ever knew
shall call ON you tonight for the miniature.
mai you should suspect me OF sublerfuee 10
obtain the cursed picture, wounds me TO III, Quick
The letter proceeded at some length in the same
stfain.-in one expression tie writer asked
Neiiy moi TO expose him, bu there was no refer.
ehce any particular matter in which he depre-
Gated exposure IL was signed sin,nlv - F,.rI VI
After the reading ofthis lorcr, a na,so If Soma
minutes occurred. The court rtooe>,od NJ,
Phpnxto proceed, whe stated that helad a., ,h,,
previous night directed Mr.. Relvca to be pres.nt
this morning, but he had moi come. The coo,,
minated that he mus, proceed
Mr.. PhGnlx then recalled DR.. Roeers-The
Ratchet was placed in his hands. When he first
si" IT, at the inquest, he was under the impression
tha' the spots on II caused bv blood The
uiSeoofar r was aud is on the back part Of the
MAGNET. There Is less dicolora,ion now then when
nc hrst saw the Ratchet Cannot tell whether il is
rust blood. : 10
george +. iiope-CaIcd for The defence Is
assistant assistant secretary of the Jefferson Insurance
oompahy Rosina Townsend's furniture was in.
two policiess F'''oo on
Joseph l1oxie, Jr.-Mr Hosie,s store v,s ,,a;,
'ea on Friday and Saturday. Witness 90, na;n,
was on the ont side of the left leg near ,b PAN; ;
ana also on the right leg below the knee. prGp'
,er "lea to get the paint off with spirits of turnen.
''ns, out did not succeed entirely rN"'
Of u.s. had on pan,aoons
a''.eo Cashmere at the time. Does M, ,erni'
''' ""e'he' the paint ON the prisoners rieb lev