The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-06-11

UNITED STATES CIRcUIr COURT.
Before Justice Nslssn.
xaaAI DANIEL hoLoNY, CAPTAIN nm EMP AoeSfUS,
CHARGED WITH TEE hURDR OF uEAHUIL.
NINTH DAY.
JUNE 10. Gro wded the art had been evary day
during this extraordinary and protr.sted trial II pre-
sented more thIopgsd appearance this mornisg-law-
Il there several 1:: Il: a1
attracted by the well known sloquencs that was 70 ~.
sound throughout Il: halls on this occasion
shcrtly after ten O'Clock Mr.. Ogden Hoffman rese to
address the jury on behalf Of Capt. Molony.
The learned counsel spoke in strain Of the most
touching soqusnce for three hours and quarter, rs-
vsvng and commenting upoa the evidence for the pro-
fesuton which he pronounced contradictory in Itself
lily but BY every circumstances Of possibility he CON
clrded by the accusation false conspiracy
1s
TO the command of vessels man Who when Waldron.
Of the witnesses for tho prosecution ruptursd him
self took the truss from his suffering body and rave
1t TO hm-a man whs gave his clothes to the poor
sailors and to Enanuea pair Of boots the very day he
tive ana cor sderate to the poor emgrAnt
and won the esteem Of all Of them, who now crowd
around the court ana nave 1soGgsc the s once hs
and the kxdnsss Of Captain Moony-a man whose coed
ne,s has been terrified to BY the pssssnges By the
by tie agent Of Of the largest shipping houses in this
siy who Aad the opportunity of ascsrtanng his cha
boring s9 %on Il. on. and :sahp Of n
who knew him, and who came to this city,
without fee e, Or reward to testify to his cha.
false would the jury believe that man whose conduct
had isen marked kindness his boyhood could -
be into the tiger that he has been
Represented to bef Bat he Is the victim Of foul
conspiracy as ever .ssaied man attempted to tale
his life. He has suffered much Hs has been taken from
his ship, and has suffered in the opinion Of the
nifty but he has not suffered In the opinion of those who
know him WELL but though he has suffered much and ID
almost broken In fortune by providing the means nsses-
for bis defence his counsel and himself have conf
dsnce in the integrity Of the intelligent Jury before whom
he stands that they would maurely consider the evil
dence before they would render verdict which is to con-
sign this young man to the scafolds infamy and the
felon's doom. Mr. Hoffman believed that Capt Nolony
would out from he ordeal unseathed but there
one amongst the jury who has stuck to old pre-
JUDGES or to newt there who had formed an
impression of the circumstances by the case
for the trusted that he would uow rejoice
with his fellow jurors in relieving Capt Molony from this
charge. at the conclusion Of Mr. Hofman's address
there considerable applause throughout the crowded
court
Mr. Fullerton then and addressed tho court and
jury for the prosecution He spoke for nearly three
hours in able argumentatve and eloquent speech
analysing the tetm ny and commanding upon the vari
our facts deposed to by the Witnesses for tho prosecu
tcp and the Sefsnce.
Iha court then adjourned to Saturday morning. at 10
O'Clock, when the Judge will charge the jury.
In the report of Mr. John Colpss testimony, he ID
made to ray "thst man could not DO dashed to the
davits uress he tall OF those read of
ancient history" 1t should be, Ga man could not ba
iashed to the stretcher, unless, &c"]