The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-02


o IT, Ths Crown, therefore, must SATISFY the jury, be-
ore they consigned the prisoner 10 an English ecadod
eydescs vas no. ocnsstsst with the innooace Of the M
soner that no< consistent with the aaement which
be (Nr JAmes) made now the prisoners behalf mat
he Engaged In organization for regeoerAtng his
country and that TIE thought assassinssns @he E
peror or The French had been present 70 his mind
was murder proved 70 have been committed in Paris
and there doubt that Orsin Pierri, Rudo and
Gsmez upon some sudden impulse, used the weapons
which as he (wr James Conteuded had been provided
for very different purpose than attack on the lie OF
the Emperor But should innocent person suffer-
s1se1 0S The ' prsosss and ksop The Ensmaa BY
whom the grenades were ordered and paid FOR De'
tween October and November, 1857. Aasop, NE me
Taylor, OF Birmingham, and they were delivered % MN
$50 Of November 1884, and they sought 70 identity
that Or. Bernard went 70 Giorgi at the Cate Suisse,
and induced him 70 carry The erenAdes In question 70
And & those Sv sma and
there delivered TO Orsni That was the case on the part
the crown and the important point with the
OF the jury beyond Ill reasonable doubt that the
which Taylor made In Bsrmingham ana wn0n o'd .ne
m.ch IN r eS that hsy had en-
trey failed 70 establish the identity OF the grensaes I-
Tor, Il would be remembered, made az grensaes com
uete each having two Sides the diameter OF one side De-
inc three inches and OF the other four inches and with
twenty Eve holes u each grenade Toe grensdes which
Taylor made accounted for by the counsel FOR the
crown In tbs way Two found in Paris, entire AZ
ter the explcsion three we're supposed to been
poded in the atta' at the Opera house, ana one wncn
therefore sought establish the fact that each OF the gre
pades made by Taylor had twenty Ave holes that each Of
which said TO have been conveyed 70 Brussels
by Gorg the instance Of the prisoner pierced with
similar number Of holes and that they were in fact the
very proecles used in Paris on the night Of the l4ta
stons they failed in supporting the charge against hs
That Simon Bernard Took caused 70 be
to Brussels certain instruments which were intended
general rising for the purpose OF the re-
Of Italy he (Mr James) would admit, but ne
denied altogether that the prisoner had either hand
sending Of these Instruments with the view 70 an
attempt the life Of the Emperor The counsel for the
Crown had endeavored to tempt the witnesses to false
hood for purpose proving the prisoner bad taken
such part transaction but the evidence went drecy
70 negative the imputaon The first witness called 10
establish the identity of the grenades was Gorgi. He
(Mr James, abhorred the idea of mputing perjury TO
any unless driven TO In the strict discharge OF an
imperative duty; but he would remind the Jury tnat
GorE came before them witness under most peculiar
and must have occurred TO them that he
person with most elastic memory AT this mo-
ment too there mdndat ddr7a Or State warrant,
i'm pending over his bead and he hoped after his evidence
been given TO assist In convictng the gen
tleman at the bar to go back home asd@to use ms
own esson-have the matter &c arranged How they
arranged" such matters the Continent thank God we
in England knew nothing "a laugh Let the jury remem
Der what the witness Gog had stake He had been
rested suspicion OF being concerned in the aat and
put prison twenty days he had now come before an
English jury and given his evidence with Brussels state
warrant hanging his head and perhaps at the ins
CATION Of the French government and his direct object
what he could in convctng the prisoner at the
bar. Gorgi while giving his evidence was shown ono OF
the prenades found Immediately after the explosion and
he said 1.-THE articles which he 1.-THE prsoner) brought to
the Cafe SUISSE in Tchborue street, specimens,
like he grenade produced but they had no, the at
the end. he showed me five, but they were not all the
size. The specimens he showed me consisted OF
Eve halves the instrument producedthree Of the
per half of the shell two the lower half The lower
half had holes in five six perhApsbut not so many
be swore thai he saw no ban among those given him
by the prisoner with twenty fve hoes there might be one
be said, with five or SIX holes, but ne never counted
five six holes, but he could not swear Then the At
torney General asked him he vas sure there Was not
q pandat d'ar1et, Ike the sword OF old which
suspended Dy hair, nAshod across MS
mind, and he sSore 70 twenty I'VE v.,,.,t Ga nugh!
French Brussels State warrant hanging over his head
which probably 10 be arranged according to the
was not satisfactory his supsrios Giorg would pro
baby have twenty six more Of when be went back
70 Brussels laugh he ar James, was Jus, re%ha
be had sworn his reexAmnason 10 seeing twenty I'VE
holes He told that, when questioned by the At
be 90 me Lord Chief Justice would read the evidence
70 the jury and he (Mr JAmes) would be corrected he
he came 70 he evidence Of Julien FounnsTier waiter at
the CAFE Suisse, IN Brussels, who sAid-N1 remember
se GiSrs coming mere pses hs es Un sne
piece in the smoking room Taere were ton halves. and
they appeared 10 be Of three kinds OF them had small
or twenty ave OF these holes In some Of
them Five or these holes were about the
screw s in every one Of them &c (Hr. Jsmssj was
quoting from the Tmes newspaper In which the pro-
oeedngs this trial had been reported nom day 70 day
with the greatest skll and accuracy. founnartr In bis
examination In chief, spoke az seeing from twenty 10
twenty ave holes In some OF the shells but when
pressed he said he would not 70 seeing
twenty i've hoes-he would not swear TO even nneen
There might have been than 1een, and perhaps
fewer-l don't know was the answer he gave when fur
in tuafio ia hat
the Juge obstruction questioned him much that he did
not know what he said. Then he (Mr james, took the
evidence OF Rghensi and he not only failed TO support
the case Of the Crown he did the very reverse Ri
ghenei had not State warrant hanging him 10 be
arranged" amer this trial lie sAs completely free from
say lie stated that he made drawing from collection or
Of The grenadcs be had the ca Suisse AT Bus
sells Blu. when OF the hand grenades found In Pas
The night Of the 14th OF January was put into his
hand by Attorney General be said did not coiDsde
with his recollection o. The bas be bad seen 10 the CAFE
the matter fresh In his memory The jury would see
that the places Of holes only denoted in the
which was put his hand look AZ when giving his
e-ep<~ he'd twenty Then he came 70 the evidence
.a .ea oarr,os ,h I'm 10 ~, s,r bs
balls MIN at the Cafe suisse in Brussels. Ieguers
had more opportunities Of seeing the balls than perhaps
any other witness who had been called before The Court
lie them the maniel piece the smokin Of
the cafe nj the frontier the journey 70 Paris be
took them gu, by from the esrpe, bag aud put
them back again one by with his own hand; and
again. arriving In Paris, he took them out Of the bag
the corridor OF the hotel and laid them upon bench.
Now what did he sayf Why that he did not notice any
holes in them. When q witness for the Crown
made such q statement, II We important 10 ascer.
tain the extent OF the opportunities he had q seeing
the articles in question: and, remembering the oppor-
tuDaies Nhich Ieguers had OF seeing and handling
them not little remarkable that be no, only did
not succeed establishing the identity Of the articles but
dsrroved the suggestion that they the articles
At ALI Thai the position 10 which thai part Of the
stood on Wednesday night The witnesses for the
Crown 10 lhat time bad failed 10 establish the identity
81 the instruments In question. Another witness In the
emergency accordingly seni for the wife Of Rebcns
aDs she brought from Brussels by The busy
and u quitons Mr. Saunders "a sugh) What did Ma
dame Rsheps sayi Why, THAI she counted the boles Ia
abe st the Cse suisse 10 Brusels and that
there we're twenty four or twenty five. Now that
She different Witnesses who SPOKE 10 the do
scripsion Of the balls they saw IN the Cafe
suisse should have formed ouch different no.
tons of them and OF the number OF holes 10 the-one
Of them gong far say that be did not notice aay
hoes wa Circumstance which lefl The ldentty OF