The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-01-25
The Robss tsOn Csse In Rochester.
skaENADR0 PARTlEs-syEECUEs OF DIR. BEIGLI

AND rHE DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
Since the closing Of the trial Of Robertson Rochester
for attempt poison his wife, the discharge of the
prisoner eerensdDg parties have been got up and bands
rgssed by the friends of both DR. Beger made
charge ind Of Robertson The gentlemen have each been
serensded and considerable feeling be manifest
ed on both sides We copy the following the
visiting parties from the Rochester papers of Old
sERENADB NO.
Took plnce Oh Wednesday evening" and participated
N by large number of the friends of Mr. Robertson
rejoced the result the and the establishment of
u innocence Of the accused.
sERENADE NO. II.
popular demonstration, in sympathy with the princi
pal witness Tor the people the Robertson trial.
and undoubtedly called forth by the proceedings Of We'd
nesday nigh: the other sde made last night and
part OF whom were Germans At about O'Clock New
mans Corne Band struck up lively front Of the
Court House and soor large crowd Of men were gather
The multitude formed procession passed up Main
street TO Citation street, and fnaly halted in front of the
residence Of Calvin Huson Jr, Esq the District Attor
ney on Chestnut street The band played several pieces
Three cheers were heartily given for Mr. a. and three
but responded procession took IN the line
Of march for the residence of Dr. Begfer south St.
Paul street The band here also performed several pieces
when calls were made for "Beger," and many cheers
given for him.
DR. B. out upon the piazza and said:-Frien Isl
have nothing more TO than TO thank for your kind
ness in SUSTAINING IN this time of trial. have done
no more than my duty and would again do under any
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life away. (Appausc.) thank you for this demonstra-
ton from the bottom Of my heart thank that you
have expressed yourselves in this way Three cheers
were given | welcome you TO the hasty preparations
have made for you.
The members of the band and few others were then
admitted 70 the house 10 partake Of . collation..
sERENApE NO. g.
About half an hour after the first company of citizens
had made their visit 70 DR.. Beglers house and paid their
respects TO the young man. Scots band marshalled
in front Of the Arcade and after playing and
tracing large gathering preceded the concourse to the
fairgrounds front of the dwelling and the walks were
filed with people, and persons were constantly passing
into and out Of the house.
Dr. Beigler, in response invitation, again came to
the porch and greeted with loud cheers He thanked
the citizens for this demonstration Of approval when he
in need OF such support and consolation in OF
trouble. II tended TO convince him that the resolution
which he had early adopted when he was surrounded
with trouble and diff ;uty, the beg. one-aways
der all circumstances, TO do right He felt that he had
maintained that resolution in this instance, and this
preston assured him that he supported in il by his
fellow citizens He cesed by inviting the band and the
people TO walk in and partake of hastily pre-
maine and Huson and then the band proceeded to the
residence Of the District Attorney, attended by great
crowd
Mr.. Huson was now at home and made his ap-
pearance in upper of his house, from which he
made brief speech 70 the crowd becoming greatly
augmented He said that he this
mere personal compliment II expression Of the
citizens Of regard for the manner in which the laws of
the country executed and also preservation of
that great institution of this country, the by jury
did not become him to say this any other occasion
tina, his fellow citizens done wrong but he claimed
that the prosecution n recent case had done right
(Applause) He was proudly grat6ed that the people
had come here and not TO detan them long he asked
leave to refer individuals whom wished them
remember. (Voce-Treman. The gentleman who had
come here from the Capitol Of the state stranger the
city and the case but who, after hearing the facts
operated both powerfully and nteigenty in the pros.
cuton OF the great case and although he
full will call TO remembrance the ability, the singular
ndeliy, the gentenany bearing, the great and
ton and Kindness which he manifested during the whole
trial (Appause) There was one individual he wished
10 have remembered and IL they would do that, be
ent that they would from him any recognition
they choose. Remember the young man now under
cloud, who had resisted temptation, and whose vrtuous
action merits from every portion OF community common.
daton and demands and requires n encouragement
the people were here 70 give GOOD three cheers
lie did not be eve that his acty had been deceived
regard 10 him, for he had sfted the thoroughly
the bottom and became convinced that the young
was honest Let this be your motto said Mr.. II. TO
overcome temptation merits reward and vrtuous conduct
shall not sink in this intelligent community.