The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-03-24

God was pierce the offender and health blasted
forever peace Of mind rrecovsraby lost all the toures
OF abused nature would inevitably follow. The curse oil
God rests upon her who thus destroys the germ of life
within her. and does cease operating till the grave
closes over her and that he did dare to follow her
liz couId only hone that repentance would too
late that in the mercy OF the saviour peace would
be found MIR Whiting then drew an sse a Of TTe o,
Of submitting to an operation 10, me
of procuring abortion and to whose death usa ne
called in order to deposition against the author oil
her untimely fate Ie also alluded to the frequency OF
Of child birth in the west without the sd Oh
these said he OF the mothers OF our IeVo
utionary heroesthe parents Of healthy hardy race not
such born in cities where inquity pou.es ths
very air Of heaven Mr. Whiting then referred 10 the Ola
English law respecting infanticds which made conceal
ments OF her egtmae ottsprings evidence OF the VIC.
learned adversary would approve, he wished the
men TO Re protected from the women. Ihey wan.
ted Loii Elienboroughs law, which made inantcide
crime Of less degree than murder IN TINS country
learned here adverted 10 points hch would
Gue,si knew she was going to Madame Costeo's, and
her how manage; told her to Keep quiet as
consequence Of publicity would DO their prosecution
II the authorities had taken proper view OF the case Of
Mary Rogers, and pursued with energy ana peseve
have been made that she was no more murdered thah
present but that her death was caused oy admins
teripg drugs other TO procure abortion Had
this view been taken and truth viewed with firm eye
they would have laid their finger on the proper man lie
deprecated the blasting influence OF these female Phy 81
clans on society; that they caused vice than ten
courts of law could prevent or cure
French women full OF curiosity, more SO than his
learned adversary OF the very simple contri
of throwing her shawl about her. and ticking In heT
| her she should say she going to market we were
told she artiul and designing girl That was but
her child was clear and she party the plot OF
Lareux, the law plain and made her incur quit and
runshment In the case of msdemeanors all parties
prncipas but here he made her but accessory for
bringing about the premature birth OF the child ne com
planned Of being permitted to read number Of letters
| e ,r,t ha hay
parties who knew OF the birth were Gueal Costello La
reux and herself Zulma Marache loves Lareux who Sc
Madame (iuetal to ruin this innocent gIL Mark his
wodsif this poor girl should stand alone in the hour oil
adverstyshould not single friend step orh 10 her
aid will require than the eoqusnce OF the gentle
for the defence and those three false witnesses 10
statement in her own humble language of her wrongs
He challenged them to put her on her trato come u the
contest. He would undertake to prove inc perjury o.
bly of that girl Her reurningthe money h'e dollars
is proof OF her honesty and .he other
connected confirm the truth of her statement We are
told there is confirmation OF her ing child by La
reux, and he would beg to know what rule OF law would
compel him to give such evidence az they required oi
this The Of her having been pregnan; is conceded
| 1t had been that Lareux is highly respectable
French gentleman engaged 18th his brother who ~ al
importer. This the learned gentleman opposite say
proves the evidence of Zulma lse she said he was
mechanic. He begged say that although Frenchman
he showed he was not French gentleman had he been
he would not have acted ms he had There was NO con
tradction in her testimony She only meant, when sh,
said Lsreux wasa mechanic that he his wages
sac per month mechanically We are asked why She
did not prosecute before, az we had n Y'dae
who, Whenever the shackles were removed from
hands. and admitted to breathe the air again. was
affairs of the inhabitants of this great city mad moi
attended he might be accused otiorgetting Enima
hen the learned gentlemen opposite came TO MI th'
same situation did they would discover thai the
engage ments, morning, noon. and night WIN not only IN
teriee domestic comfort hut with the time 10 stteh'
to many OF the common courtesies OF life This is not
stale complaint we told and no evidence OF TINS
offered 1t comes before the Jury IN iesimn,n,e manner
He had connected Lareux with Guetal and Madame 20.
Of Se Jury might acqa " 81 one Of them
and discharge the others The learned counsel here de
tailed the law bearing community Of guilt by man,
sense He believed that the evidence was irresistible e
the mind that they were all in common guilty II
, prisoners are entitled to the full benefit Of it..
MIR then proceeded to examine the defence Sc
God-as he very often does, said Mr. whiting,hat hi
client had II in her power TO prove an aiio.-a species
which has very often emsnated IRON that gentle
d mans office. This is the second one this term
J., MIR. WARNER-Whai was the other
MIR WHiTNe-I believe this is the first this term. Blu
my adversary sets up this defence frequently And it
OF defence becoming very fashionable in this con
munty sam WeiieIs suggestion respecting the utili
abb does indeed to be very much approved
gentleman having thanked God that he coul
provean abb and necessarythat this poor girl had bee
guilty Of the grosscst perjury. Never had any attemr
more signally failed and the gentleman may next tim
spare his thanks to God for such contrivance Sue
than the roof Of the building in which they uttered
They are not at all acceptable to Him Of whose CHIEF
est attributes is truth Mr. Whiting then went into
abb He showed in the most conclusive manner that thu
botter" produced by Simpson had neen erased altered
and false entry made the 18th of February. And tn
memorandum book OF Maxwell also shown very clear
to have been altered for similar purposes The bool
purported to contain memorandum OF all the day
work" and arrivals at the farm during the year 3 o.
the l4th of February the entry Mrs Maxt II ARR
s" stormsa and stayed at home all days NJ
w. argued that the entry OF the arrival OF Mrs MAJ
well had in all probability been en- made ITO order sine
the following entry appeared "Mr Maxwell went up
Merric." Here entry descriptive of the NOV,
ments OF Mr.. Maxwell-but where was the entry OF h
ARRIVAL II could not be found. But Allen said he note
all arrivals Mr. Whiting then suggested that in all pre-
vious entries and that the alteration had been negiect
subsequently, The evidence OF Mrs Allen comment
ed on and shown to be quite indefinite to time Thei
he important circumstances of the absence the
the person who made the entries in the bote Of Nh
: livery stable office was adveIted to- When a man ia
tended to tell the truth ordinarily he at ,h
o book But they had got the book only Now, she h.
gone to Boston to get the book Why not the man VIII
wrote il No II was more easy to get her old chum
. and perhaps other name had been there
And when YOU come to examine it, you see this
Almighty himself left the evidences OF the lie upo
IT, tell you, said MIR. W, that story Of susanna
and the elders has perfect counterpart in this for the
u truth is not in them. Then again, if Madame Coscll
had been to Boston, how easy the proof she was not 81
unknown woman she was going to place vhsre sh
q would have known her The way bills would have ha
her name them somebody would have her at Al
q lens house But it palpabe that all the evidence
in favor of sbi false that he would pursue
any farther Having gone through all the testimony
refut,ed all the objections Of the counsel for the de
D PENDANTS. MIR Whiting proceeded to conclude his al
dress He regretted that ii found guilty. the cour
could not infict adequate punishment, the guilty, o.
, he law not severe enough. The gentleman had
: in his defence of Madame Costello said that
could plan anything. fthat true OF any one it wa,
true Of Madame Costeo--,his woman who outlives two
three husbands and is rvady for fourth, even when
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