New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-03-13
MURDER TRIAL.
Court Of Oyer and Terminer. "WEDNESDAY. Mar.lz
Before Judge Edmonds and Aid. Franklin aud Miller

Court Of Oyer and Terminer. .wEDSEsDAY.Mar.l
Before Judge Edmonds ard Aid. Franklin aud Miller
Triai Of Thomas Pritchard, indicted for
The murder " Domnick Lsnbrecht
Mr. Clark for The d-ftn.e, was Mr. Clinton on tues
dhy ccu led the whole Of hs forenoon yesterday ana
some ne after tho Tecess In summing up hs vas lo-
lowed y Mr. Blunt District Attorney for The pro secnOn
Mr. Cark coniebd-d that the identity was nor suhc5n
GlsO lhst pr,OntT had 10 intention 10 XIII even oo jury
CONSIDER v ss him aud that ha was into1lc-el &c
Mr. Blunt alluded the various points OF The case, CON
tend ed hAt there J o. revenge 10 The mind OF ne
prisoner be alluded 10 the Associates Of prisoner. mo
scls Of violence Oheu coum sod he propnsy OF Jurors
faithfully doing their duty He cODlended N 1 II vas
case Of murder Persons gully Of nos and Disturbances
ofbe community should DO made 10 ro The power 0t Ins
Ia and Il vii be sad thing for the cOu0ry wneo Jurors
hs,ste To pronounce hem guilty when ihey are 90 Ia
Tolerance To- The yooth Of prisoner might DO Will x 10
nne m a petition % the Executive 10 bis behalf bur At
suy rse II Is for the Jury faithfully 10 d. Ihsf day &c
Judge EdmoDds In his chsrge 20 Tho Jury, sa1 10 tns
them rrta reference 20 his (the Judges non ns
Of csp,s punishment The council was ugn1 Ia ssynB
hsi opposed 10 the law OF punishment oy a11n ou.
urorg that lhuk tLe law Is Not IgnL IL 80 hpush
SVos moi Al bse The Juo gr then remarked hat he va.
9pp0ed 70 be s ~ JUROR. Pt"aY 81 "a
guitv Il 10 be lowed by The p1Lishmrn OF DEAN 80 70
ia no 6 M, law 10 luae eg slatOfsth=r grJunc5 IL
,7srev 10 advise he Court heih-r The parry gily Or
ooi II l. The consideration thai Jurors ieiusc 10 mao Foi
a.. - suiv In capita cssss thst have 20 tue
cor clgson thai tbe punishment OF DE- ath should % ADJ
shte y The law, rsheT Than 6Y Courts ana I1ISs
rOTf, bOWeve 40 her Guy may el'sI ny Oplu' -
J,dte also referred tho bnTnb.e deprauy, no sao
which tis case has broogh 10 ne Tsw 81 '.S Ss
dawn hher by tn- instfumenLaiy os'he pf'o sI-lo
nro,tutiot snd husy bio dshed, and tne Jury uiass
have been shocked tho Court hts been, tnAI Suen
stste VI tnines exist 10 our commuoi"'
the presept case The killing OF deceased is admit
ad IA a. admitted thai be 10 bis death ~ YOl-uce
The QUESTION vii theu DO by whom a. oe Aep So So
6e testiuoIy Of BIS Hunt snc thai OF one oil tne eope
or Of prisoner VOC swor5 posn.s 20 sa
- he JufX can have reason 10 douOt IL AuS1 too
oissop should The Jury be satisfied that prisoner ue
nan vii Dc whether II wa murder or s'ei.
r. = murder ne blow must have been gyea with an
t,feDuop 10 effect deslh and this lntoauoa may uas9
h.en formed The very iBsant OF connuus tu9 a1L
II Il Dot done 10 take He oot us'ey s
msnsIsue her The only where tne hllos VI snI9t
without int niion 10 do % - murqet - " S 2
so tAkine LIE Il II gagged 10 he com VI
Juoge eu referred 10 he testimony Ioe Pesous
Of prisoner be going into different place. IN @ s
hood that ming dfinking his passing " N"no
S1th his compapious ard sferwsrd returning 10 H. snd
rssed whether all The crru stances were not 81 n -
70 welcsne In hs nBo the .hOgsnI OF oe~ll Hs uuo 10
-, -, tske N weapon vi hiu-he may have bees pro-
A. hs lie man said bin. and al the instant form
"A The de.en TO tAke life IIis fIr the Jary 20 say
lis ces be under ihe Influence OF liquor, out
ruie eflaN hatinOxicaOu osead OF exeusng an aet "y
ssgTHvates H. Tie Oh y case here in.oxicAaon -
80 l. "a here be 10 90 intoxicated that be cannot TORN a.
ntsBtop II 10 for tae Jury 10 say Whsthef sueh rs
case here. The Court hen referred to he conduct u P
1be gry consider that prisoner threw the weight vita
,v,,b ipfeuton 10 TAI lie Il murcer-it no. VS.
khier hsIslsnghisr Ia INC seeons ssDsI msn
los Ii 70 " he bezi II passion 10 cruel aaa uh'.aa
Der ard IN hlrd degree BY mr4ns OF dsSay "0@P'H
ho.t without mention to TAX li5 ,a,A.. IL, A,
The Judge Gser further comments said nave ,ei. !.
M duly 10 soesk 10 The plain mauEer have pc
5rtv ID he peace and good order Of ssciry ~uIu "a
n, osn Is been dismGbed ny PeYs5ns lits inc p @'
ice an SIMPLE Il necrsssre for public ,hsv
The yurS retired RUE before Shout oe,,eA -,
rnt bsvire sgrsed The Coat Ook recess VIZ t
,hst The osc-Ts should call them when ihe J4fy arr
Nolie prosequiS.- Prevloas 70 ne Ie .S o,,
ha Di,rt Attrpey ssid that Ia toe csso u Stao.
rs Jr ho bad beer Indicted with Samuel p'oy W M
- barge Of sifemp ing q ALL he w0aa nv "a 49,
~, q. col The elder DTuTy hsf been urea - NO I'd.
t,r,a srnui t,d without bs 1g rsQlre1 u g
1870 Tbs tesnme-y sgans hi Younger .-ss
80 and h- (ths Diet set Attorney t,r's Il
80 ha w.,ting he dine u the Court and JnfY u OiAS