New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-12-04
PENNSYLVANIA.
The Christiana Treason Trials. &c.

PHILADELPHIA, Wednes13y, Dec 3, 1871.
EI0HTH DAY.
UNITED STATS CIRCUIT CoURr-Judgos
Grer and Kane. The Defense continued. Fac
trial of Caster HaDnaway was resumed this mora.
ing. Long before the hour for opening the Court,
the passage way was crowded with persons anxious
10 hear he defense. The number OF ladies request
ing admttance increases with every days proceed
ings, and much trouble is experienced by tbs off,
IN hnd!ng seats for them. Many fail 70 procure
seats and retire. They occupy exclusively one por-
ton Of the court room, and sprinkle, with their
presence, that portion appropriated to The sterner
sex.
Al the opening OF the Court NJ n. Lee stated, thai
as his coEnexiOn with this ause had been misropfe-
ssntsd by one Of the gentlemen for the defense yet
IeICsy, and considering II due to the Official pOslIoa
he occupied IN this city, be wished 70 define ms po
sition 20 The Court and public. II ever were dts
posed 10 recTimnatIoD, should not be guilty OF IL
IN this place. Humble as Is the position occupy in
this case, cannot permit such Misrepresentation
10 pass without contradiction. ] was the original
Il the Murdered Ed ard Gosuch Esq when he
cured hrs fugitive should have had the honor TO
.. Ole ed repeIedy b. the snds ana
IeigLtOrs OF Ed@ard Crsnch ESQ, and hesita,ed out
subsequently yielded TO their solicitations aud ses rssihe4
b. them. Finding that the Arrangements for the defense
had been mp,e by the other IN the case will
Ing that my humble abilities should he directed 70 Any
part Of hat defense and hence ny ehorts were conhnsd
10 the animation Of the jurors ed am NOT youn-
confre mI self amply DENIAL deeIas that saciss,.
for the preseni. "a hIsgloce.
hr CuyleS sald-As 3lE Lee bad denied that DC was
volunteer Ia the case he Mr. would most cheodalJ
withdraw The expression TO which Mr. Lee objected.
III. Lee made NJ reply
IECD Low zhend sworn-I I've IN Srasburg town
hip, the morning Of ths as at Pafkers, heard
ihe ruHygs came aTouId the road by the wood wnain
l5or 70 yards ofthe road heard guns after anohef
asssd i1to the road about 10 yards there me. h
JAN Lewis he said 70 me, you had better 90 back
down fT0un the woods and followed out hyi1
Onsiop - tanned around 10 come back wtnt over sls
coin field Lewis went "a the road mes Joseph scasa
~ the mBl. the Nsrshal came Up and asked the wpb
PenDln st0nyle be SAID that two wounded oss
II whom IN the woods; he asked something sObs
Doctor he said be thought Of then fat ally "esna
Cd said Why did you stay ong when the blacks wos
gahtriBR lie sai. that's what told ihefo bat shsy
from Phsdelpha tie light before lOked dowsH
ts hands apd they drabbled Squire Powell CAM
Up Henry Burke wasthere. -,
Cross examined BY Mr. COoper-Whai time vas Is thea
Ansv er-About Ocl lck. =,
Question BIZ Sfr Bsnt-IIe said he came ~ IN The nsat
Inc thai Is the way understood hin when hns ~
Inn be went upon the edge OF the woods aud took hos
man by tho arm aud led him down ~ the tree LsSn
was abou, JCO feet fOn that $50; theF wers the JAY
NAfe l there was a clover heid between ~
the only one 1 net horseback was 5caIiett. -
Samuel II IOughin. affmed-l wont up 70 Chr.ssshsI
on FRIDAY; the neat dag al er XII ne there 40 os
us that be want The ground before daylight; nHse
sau ne gro going the lane that To went AFTER am
haI .n hso gaibsred into the lane that 10 81" saeo
gong to be difficulty and be told hH mes 20 o.H
away sui ikey would aOt do Il " they hsa egsss
they would Dot have co. buTt :. he sadths. nerss
tho weeds q he west sftsr negro az Psse,sI
buT.ift broke the door ia /" don't know Stssh 49,
BIN Il he Vfht alone. he md tnsi old MI Vss~
Sfrf s.Bg Suk him" -, -. IN,
Cue.t'on by xr Brsnt-FIs cad tbsI he zen. 70. ~.
~Oocs whes be Esn; tbs negroes var kAa. =, IA
lsIs fora 6sht; sat thar D<h cane rJSIs "'