The New York herald., 1851-10-11


Of Edward Orum.
avn rx.n,rrR xssxx corurv
Before tbs Honorabs Henry w. dreen Chief Justice
and hsesrs Haines, Davis, Craul, Andrus and King
~ Associates
FOURTH DAY.
Ocr Io-Mr w Pollard sxaminsd -Iives I'm Nsvark.
,ssrs acs ~ t,.. w,b,n sS, n hlsora
Drums death Who they ala vas Drum. hs hrd NO husi
ness there with witness and don know what he wanted
or OMAN Tho told v,tnsss that II was Drum
Mrs. woodrua recalled saw Margaret since ysstsr.
The vitness saw in Maiden lane ON the NIGHT OF
ths a. Of August
Mrs shsv Va recalled and stats, tha ..m. a. tha
forasoing witness ~ ' ~ " - A'
Dector John parcv examinsd-Is a nr.ctisinv
hysicisn, has hssn in nrxctea sortv odd yssrs has
ashnr;o,s nrs.,ie. 70 s ;n,;,nys, -
s,h vr;ons st,sio,s ~ ,hs mind ,hsrs az ~
,m,nr.r. dsrsns.n,s,t and e-sst msnts, sx.,,swsnt
hIs IN ,,nss. ,r,onrsri5In .as .cn.s,uass -.
nsnsntlv thc nt.l,sct III inay;duaIs. has known r..
@ 4. nsiy y, s1S nc ni " =, ,h; ;1 sa per
go. ,ha ,r,na -. Ia xsrv s,ror civ mnrsssat rno
ors stsc, and AZ The .sms time hs so,,nd
pon an ehsr mate, its eject would be in pronor,ian
PsL..;'a - 49, e. ths ,oina a. rss,.t, r., rssis
osranas. f.s,in, would tend 70 ;rc-esss ths r
nosaSs. on the mind. want of sissn would Wet Il
pssr ,nnrs ,bsn tsstirg. any th,ng rhi.h wo,Id a..
uaa .bs rhvs.si or usn5taI .ts,a oS ,ha 'Su u Us
-o,ld tend 10 increase ths nrohsbI;,v oS rnsptai a.
snssmert. ~b.n ,hs r,;na ~ hsa,, a,I;,. .;nI.,
on one subject for snv ingth Of tina snx hI
md ,,ass,i- ;n.r..s ~ s.,.a v.ts ~ s ,s 49,.
render the prcbebty OF mental ierspsement greater
when the mind i, dsrane.d upon psrticusr suh;sct
ard when there ia morhia aerrm;nstion s,arv syant
yb.h uo,id ,snS 90 ra,,owa "a ahanra ~, 49, s' 80
;,,.,,c, -ori a. 49,, ~ 80 oo,h - "a i1 % ,h s,,s uue y,
i,s,,sSt -; - ~ ~ v ~ % u hy S'asy IN, s I.,su I n oea
tb t isI s;"ns ~ ,b h n-, - rn nns ,;on ge1n
sIi, go ~ 49, sIS,ea. 80 ,;.vssy; ;.,i,s. ,hsr
e., 49, " r.ux 80 --.,As ~ ~. n,se-,ss. n.rsoy
NTH d,strhsd ga ned mind a. . NJ to tain most
VII .s st anu @ s.p ,h nu iS ~ ~ Srn.st @
s @ s su%.e' . Jpn IN "n;S men ns I,S jxss ncysasaS
rso,,ssr osrS- q, 49, ,,s;sc. seebls man under the
muscular power 20 the su'9ee.i iesos "n rnue a.e
s,,i -.s 4. r. ri,h. mind. c.ses of ABDUCTION bssr
xr s,rnrcx rnsn tbr minds Of !. nsitiye females
shay hasr ,rons.r on the minds OF the Young
sSs -. ~ In IN s,y 20 msss stron,er imprrssiou than
tbt as ssuco1 loss Of propsrty often dsranges the
soirs ,oss of Character and reputation often has the
- VT. 49, bss az, M,rgsr.t. do not know that She
oid vsry from cthsr Of her sex has heard the te,ti
In his cause irrtguarity in the female system
would have tendency and With other sufficient causes
xoud be- likely 10 produce disturbed state of mind IL
be- askey 10 prccuc. di.turbed mind as an unnatur
Change Of The uregnsncv would have soms effect
with other causes TO disturb the intellect O.
suppose a female about nineteen years of age
,honid h seaucsa bv a lover should believe
berssn PREGNANT should be abandoned continually
yeepine thresten 70 DESTROY herself dwell continuay
@ LIE. a. sh;s, ~ s-c;,sS ,ba ssms ,Svsr 70 rarry
spoihsr nsrscn h 70 he fonnd around the houss whsrs
thsy wer,s ther. enough in such a case 70 produce
sh.yyrst,or ~ nj, a, I shonld think IN violsnt
esse shst hers self detrnct;on wa. maJ
o !, % n hi, ra
Keep ts bslance as tc be fee from certain state OF
arrangement or frenzy CT mind arising bodily
disease. but from mental excitement. Q-Give any
produced in the OF this trial which would
have that tendency A-Witness heard the tes-
timopy and tried TO rscoect the facts but
give all the
fscts Q-Whst facts bear upon the question A
The facts in your general question; Drums treat
neDt of the gil the strongest facts tending
produce insanity calculated 10 make most violent In
precision on the mind Q: the suffering person. If the
sufferer had nc mother or other friends on whom She
could ar would tend more to disturb her intellect;
mothers sympathy you'd greatly alleviate the suffering
ard tend TO soothe the mind II would be very desirable
yi,res should think, the acts OF dara,rsd pe-sons
are generally bois. thev uo 10 work y.rv adro.v
and aonetines secretly; they don't call for help;
II il somerjmes yery dusculs 10 detsr.nine whe
one half tf fac viii somstimes deny that person
Is Ifane and tbe ether half assert Il fact; with
medical msu-thel. opinions are bscomiDg more aud
more Charitable an irsaue person would be likely 20
pursue any persoa who had had anything 10 do with
causing that peculiar state of mind witness has attend
ed court during tLs term and from the eyi iiencs has
formed an cpnibn - 70 the sanity or insanity OF the
prisoner at the bar az the time OF the CON mission
ef the act Q Witness viii please state opinion
(1bs question overrJcd By the court, ana
exceptions were taken hy the Trisorer's counsel
Q-suppose the Ct patient presented to you
(vnbest). and II related that, for fortnight,
sLe had been under state of g-eyt mental excitement
she bad stated that he supposed she wss pregnant
was engaged be n1rried the person by she
pregnant; tnst shs srprehensve her lover
going 10 marry another person that she sne out
TO see lover said when she ed mat She had
found bi--that he had asked her q vnlk With him
which sbe die lCpg distance On The bank Of a river
That she hsd stated 70 him ber siins,ion and CLAIMED
errs,snccs n, fs,,,l.r,,r fhs. ri 49,. 80, o.
spp.slea 10 him spa ,sd him 80 rss hau,S t 90 ,h
b;rn; he had tod Der be was marie = rsm.n ha
bso 500. bad offered her Depsv 70 - au.v s,h ang
tod her n she had vour0 Ne "a hr,y n 70 bi- .,d
MS ptfe and him.elf xCrla tsk. c.re 81 n. s, ,cJ
i'm that ste bad pcrev enough 70 90 ,xh.r, she aned
10 so tbst he prepo,cs r.rs.i,ioz =, ,be ir,s-,,v
continuance q The c. ncublnage: she told him he hsi
wons and to 70 he told Aim she woald drown her
sslf he told she might 20 to h and drown herself
for what be cared they partsi be to the city
fte vent slor the bank. of the river and
the intention Ct drowning herself prepared so
interrupted BY persons who along Ia boat;
then she took another thought and upon her
and prayed Goo 20 direct her that omethng into
her head not 20 drown herself that all this she
lated 20 fellow servant n great apparen. grief.
On the evening Of that day Monday she con rnuei
In great grief ate little. sept Little, until the next
bioncsy rnsn In ne aI.Ihon shs .eard OF the actual
n1fIsee ~ hei ~ eangi upon tws ~ her
-ae9uahtsnoSs 30 iNsa - ~, sno nvrroi that
en- u ner usnes 90. 70 80 s,elns ner aesini
ust sue puo'hhsa ~ tnfve ~ n.r seluaneahees the
tthr hternoon' that sh. h'u Aniet Uunni enat she
went out about seven IN the evening ana osled upon