The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-04-06
TRIAL OF PROF, WEBSTER
For the Murder of DIR. ParlEman.
Continued

MN UlT'6 rH0CrEnINas

-ninadou bnt nelhing Of consequence was
,a.iri iilFwitu WIS MISC gNHmIHgt tier
,s,.mony dues not contradict, but 10 Cor 40
teoc-, confirms tho statements mndo by her
Haiirsid,
slyTn pY's rRooErpIss,
Two 90 three witnesses here testify, bul
muo important ihcl not before introduced,
ai.A NATn'L -, SAwIs,-l ran the CAM
bddsfiud Boston Express; know Prof w
lHr been iu the habit Of carrying articles
mar college, cnrried FumU from the Prot
Ll-r, ON tie l2U ufNuy, uu the 2Glh, and
f,1 uu lho 2jd ot NoyOu tho Goth brought
fnmo bundles iur lilm,sonIo grape vines
allch took for hggols nc tho iimc-h box
iui hundle;l ten them lu Mr. LlIlohrld's cell
ar by order of Prof W.
llc wv Hid, "you leave them IN tho eel.
a. md will take them up into the labora-
1ry.n
never had similar ordors given mo by
he Prof hclorei have bcun tu the College on
'hsucrs for Prot w, something like 900
Imrs IN the course Of lhrCc years used 90
cave things IN the lnboratoryi used 10 get the
,ry from LiuleGold's Kitchen, | tried the
door IT the laboratory thinking might have
mistaken my orders; found tho door locked,
On Wednesday, carried boxes from Cam
lndgc lo the laboratory One of the boxes
Wa- about 2 l-2 feet long, and same width,
hnd ilic other about n foot aud a half square.
Tho box had something iu IL. ! len tho
boxes In the collar aud noticed The grape
~, a,.G -,i'c, a55'r'' 5,giInt Ind brought be-
l1W, sill in Ilin cellar,
have bcon IN the constant habit of carry
us things lfom Cambridge 10 the Medical
College for Professor WChstor always been
NJ Ihr habit of g",,if iH ottd oHi oi tlte I,Hl,-
ufsloD; saw the knife now exhibited
lloA,io kB,i.'Il in the huud- Of Prof W. ~ his
garden at Cambridge, on thc l7lh Of Noycm-
her, lslpi he was cutting some grape vines,
be- tcmnrkcd to me that lac had u peculiar,
Mud of knife; ua | stood los him hc cut his
hngor, and the blood ran upou the kniic.
abth =DERAarua CLArr one of the
tousiuhos Of Boson have been constable 20
YEARS. |--
llcrc Two mQugngcs, notes, npd an nc.
count current, allowing thC bnsHcss fulaiiGHs
olprof w. and DR.. T., were exhibited to lhc
Count aud to the witness.
lVw these papers for Tie first Time ON The
shot December, lsi9, ~ tlrc house of Prof
.NpCambrdge; this wn- tho second search
made uflhc house; Was directed 10y tho City
Marshal 1ukcy, TO go to Cambridge aud
search the house of tho defendant; according
tumy directions asked Mrs w. if shc had
aud would give mo u bundle Of pnpcrs given
her 10y Prof w; she replied that she had
TTTrrrs vr I-r--rT-Irrrr; -iIurtiy uft-t
wards Officer Suudursuu came down Euirs
w'A-L~hundlc of papers now oNhIbilcd as
Nrtc were many papers iu tie huudlc not
Wutiuned ia tie wurrnut, ] returned them
% Sandcrson, aud / told him to put them IN
20 tir trunk where lac found Ihcm; took the
lapcrs now produced to lhc Court, aud guvc
Mrs., WA receipt for them, took Que note
from Prof w to DR.. =. Tor 500; dated Jupc
@d, 1912. A verbatim copy OF which wc
gNc below
"siOO BosroN, June 22d, 1912.
For value received, ! promise to pny
t'-'rrr pnrkmuu or order, the sum Of four
lundfod dollars, iu fifteen months from this
date, with intcrcs, to he paid.
In presence of T..
Slgucdl J. w. WEBSTER
"lIns is to be given up on payment Of Web
slcfs note of Jan, 22d 1917"
Endorsed as follows "lSl5 July 10Th. in.
lcicsT is received Ia dHIr, ty receipt, aud 81
dmncipal, ID leayng due F393n
"Oct. l0Ih, S75; M pencil murk, SlS3,65,
-z-7TTrr TTurdf .ASuv. iie'rt:t.
The writing Of the endorsement upon this
note was acknowledged by Dr. w. to be
10y constable Clnpp from Wcbslcr's person.
was read to the Court correct copy Of
Which we give here.
BosroN, Jan. 22d, 1917.
--AAluG rccGMcd, / pInluisc tn pnY 10 Gcorgc-
tatkman, or order, twenty four hundred and
thirty two dollars within four ycnrs from
date. milli Interest yeatlyI aIgd qtiarlur of said
sum being to be paid yearly.
}. w. WEBSTER.
Witness, CuARLEA GuNSlNGuAM.
In pencil mark on tho same uoto, as Gll-
lows $500 Of the above in hy lrs Plus, ;B3l
equals S}2' Also reversed on the snmc note
Mc lollowing; payment of fS32 dollars of
this andintcrcs,, DIR. Wcbstcr's other mort
gage aud note TO G. p of June ODD, 1912 is
10 be cancelled" And in pencil again, copy
w. has 1891 % 1-2 collected" This note
is aso endorsed, ns follows; aArriI 18Th, re-.
eelrod a hundred and eighty seven dollars,
tlly one hundrcd,hs, 10y Charles Cunning
-,eam. gave receipt hy p. Nov. llth, n
iundred and cighty-soycn dolnrs, 10y G.. j.
gave receipts" and sgain in pencil marks, "of
Nov. Sd, $l7,26 by receipt" Here the nc
count current containing statement the
business relations of Prof Webster and DIR.
rarkmnn, was rcud to the Conrt. A true
copy of which we give below.
Account Current4-Thc third paper rcad
was memorandum dated April Goth, 1919,
ahc signed G. &. directed to DIR. w. in which
IS statement of several money transactions
between DIR. w. and the late Dr. r., show
'hg that the note of S2432 wns to cover rhCl
following sums. IL read ns follows due Dr.
T. agreeing with Dr.Wcbster, account S2lag
~ Due me, Prescott, $2G0; due A. md c.
y sEli, and for amount of bills paid, which
exceed the $1,000 but allowed by several in
GNdnas on Settlement 1902, consequently
mo S3i7,S3 is included in the buluurr of
your notes, mud DIR. +. ioDk- Ais security in