Butte record., 1854-06-10

.edrs Mero Nt wen founded were lusGclent IN rt-
sonabe person mpel him hy their influence to COM
nit the homicide, it viii be murder and further
should he made appear hat 81 the time, that the
sledged at:amp endeayor with violence surprise
TO commit felony. the homicide n. Necessary TO
prevent re aiedged felony. such killing VIII be
der. We are only justified in killing human being
when The facts in the case establish Necessity in the
mind Of reasonable person. that such killing is
sary to prevent the conzuna,iaa Of i public wrong
either rupon our person orproqery orupon The person
Of some other human being q. the homicide shat
take place either before than Necessity shall arrive
after that - shall case, ,i.l murder and
should be pu,5shed Is such.
In every Voluntary hoas.slde a.rei- ieioay. 1.-THE
paris kiliing be i1s.i =. TIC dsca.4s. h.s committed
tAe uiouy ma,t AZ 5la hal ne. an eni ta his exist
anoe by aagii laai s.rote himself. Between the
iras and -e dead there Is IL suc., c=cs T..9ly. Tie
hgigg wAsa e....y, re err g';a .:a de..I is beyond
our 7e-c5, a..st Asea-5s tJ our torture 81 .-asa.-
No earthly ra@er arouse Aiul to. c3n-,.ol-tess
either o. his aaoc nee or gs4ltc is Ated'e-s Of .l
around, and Ia deatl he has received the st punish
mont that inflicted upon bin Tor Aie -s.e-:1ls
asgrea752rs upon utl.c.- e ls.
rLo-s se o.lef Js.,45'e i3.ac.4-s sliaa as a.ie-l
executions, 3r a4oa an oi-.er O.. -.eass person Is
is=iiaed in are=s.iag gersa charged vah having
-,umirfej, l43 IS resisted ~. s.od. he shall be
justified if he lii the azsaiiant. lie -han aso be
justified IL scc Killing ifiae .ease -,al Be- necessary
TO Ifeven. e3e4 t ,.aere ef = e9lyil5 o. z accuse
E&cusaale aoa.eide by n-.sad> catar-. Is whers Il
perscnis doing laval se,. eihi. 4sy intention gf
killing. So. notwithstanding ki,ianoiaer.
To make homicide ether murder or Iuan s,aJ,!sri'
i.r ia So
afer the stroke Is received, or the cause Of death
Administered.
90 constitute This aud ali Other crimes hoy must be
committed by person Il sound mid l1I Dos under
fourteen wears of age
Driakenpess is not an excuse for any crime. unless
occaso1ed by some oaer person by fr.ud cprr vance
or force with evil intent in wbich the person cs
per ons causing such GrunkaHness for such es pus-
pose shall be casiIarsd4s IS .ae osnsr- ;.ad pn.sel
Is such
Here lis Homer proceeded TO deare oiAer wrongs,
and 'aen continued j
We deem it duty oil this occasion, gen larleu. to
call your attention to III the public offices IA The coaHty
that ca may yo4 may examine into iAe nanncr in
which they have been kept To whsiiIeF therc has
been any malieas4uce--i.y apti3f--ny ualaefal
fees charged or speculations with the puac mouey oy
the officers; and to enable you carry his nyesii-
guuon Yoa euiled TO free aeeess a al rsasouaba
tia..s 20 tae public prisons, and 10 the examination
without charge Of all public record, within she cuun
I0U should also sec neither the j4,c,s of the Pence
have accounted for and paid 10 .c peoples a1-
tAof .es all lles olAer pUbiic monies collected in
tEor courts OF by them, aad should oi in ts inyes,i-
sion detect violation Of The law, you shogd il every
case esen. Tie Offenders Tor trial aud pnnshnont.-
officers mus precats official responsibility. and if
they DO not. they must be made 10 foi thar there -
cocrcive power that oeerlooks them. J. is only byu
faithful compliance wih the law b. those VINO have
been placed in ofic. that the public can he assured
that The money committed 10 their custody viii Io
properly accounted for And if those waon cOniiling
constituency have trusted ald Aouored VIII not dis
arget their duties faithfully, the sooner they are dis
charged from public service The better
We would also call your attention TO offences agains.
the public revenue. 1t is important ;hat bs branch Of
the government should be fdhf4y executed or it is
that which gives strength and stability tie govern
i;>eliit is essential as the government Gr
is its lie and vitality every violation Of that law
therefore must be promptly punished. 1t Consists
principally in carrying business or trade with
oai eense-such rs III Keeping public houses OF en-
terainment, or gambling; the selling OF liquors by
wholesale retail the vending Of goods wares and
nerchandiza-the bupirg and selling Of gold dus.--lhe
keeping Of ten pin alley billiard .ble-the hucS-
sterug OF produce raised by the party SO proceeding
the selling butchers meat. and such like
Experience, gentlemen, las demonstrated that those
who are most giyea to Yieatng the revenue laws ar
most prone 10 commit The more serious public rones
and if for no other reason Is matter Of paDc policy
they should be made in every instance to comply wnh
law, that they may have lively Consciousness ta.
There is power greater haI. they. and tha they nay H.
this e. be made TO uq'..lae The expenses .ltt may
le eiaeurred in Puuish'l saea Tor .heir ii.i4oii..
You wiil. gentle,n4i, - entering upon your duties
frs, dispose Of Che commitments thar have been sent
up from the different lssstrates in tae county. You
viii then proceed 70 investigate such other busgness is
may be presented you your in peraiive duty, by
the ea.hs have taken, to present persons who have
committed indctable offences that may be withia your
or either Of your knowledge. remi,sness in ihis
respect, a derelic,iou IN Duty which is perjury.
Eoa should receive none but egl evidence and only
in extreme cases where there certainty that there is
evidence hat viii concusvy rebut the charge, should
you receive evidence fer the accused And whenever
the evidence unex planned unconlradc;ed. would
warFil conviction by trial jury, you should lud g
''Trus Nli,7 Irequigss not less lhan twelve tond
true bi, and whenever twelve or more agree to 10 So
the foreman VIII endorse ana sign it, whether he
TO the finding The names Of all the wiz
also be endorsed upon lie b.n, whose
testimony TIE bill WIS ound
The dispositions aad papers in The commitments,
when you are satisfied that lle evidence does not sup
portthe charge theforeman VIII endorse on the same
that the charge is dismissed The Foreman sha swear
all Witnesses that mlv be brought before YOU Your