New-York daily tribune., 1858-10-28
Id y, INTELLIG EVCE.
TRIAL QF DE. CQBEL FOR MANsLAUGaUER,
yEkj(II oF nor CIiIITI
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COURT or OIER AND TTRHISER-O,T 81 B.f,-.
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SECOND DAY.
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" Dr.. co6EL, 10. 81 Second street, ny
ssw.fos. Nay Is 1853.
tsrfrNlP aA WssEs: AeoIsl yr' vie Tie doe' & az "i.a
yu o~ ttst repeated -od. have lroas ua,nua
IL IL, hsse aIf-.dy doue fylns hrr a'l saai,
cL :, CO 90 It'll et~u ny duty to sd'" you of a.
Yor v II .utI y to ouioher Escs .d tle c.-e q III.
c She sis sni sorts sou nrGty; aud have the
ho-c. 20 s'eet 30 I- -It "a - al 10 s.ss ,oor
Dr. Alexander b. Mot, called ~ tGo dcisasc. tcst-
fcd upon the cyidorce Of the medical witnesses, az
read Ly the ursc for defense that al these appear
aLcc might have beer the result u: other causes than
prcgI abcy; be- would not be- wi.d1g t. decide upon
\ iur-t
carrngc: m .lesc symptoms taken together were
insuficiei Ia establish Tie fact Of violence having
been used; Inflammation of the womb produced
nv variety Of cau-es rrd liable result fatally;
be nothing that Wouf SATISFY hm oi citLer prcS-
nancy violence.
G.; ss-exained--I could have iulged better Of thi,
case i had exnmneo the corpse, of course, bat
can udle fIom tie diagnosis, il they are correctly
stitrd.
T. tie CouIt-In ny op.rion, the facts given by
Dr.. Fiurell. q woman might have had conge-ton
If tic womb, hu L would be ,rp"sshs - -ay wheth-
cr that the Of death. Tjcre Is not uhic eet
descIiriieu to give auy opinion ~ tpe pr ,ba5e
cause of d'att. il requires gh tate OF irtimn na-
ticn of the womb e. cause death; the irtin natlon
mus, extend 10 other rans also, be ore de ttu enses
Iiere is l.stakiL- Inflammation OF the uterus or oi
10 a Juror-it had examined the body, think
could have told tho Of cath. There ar. cases
which puzzle the best of physicians. Sometimes ner-
discal cause DEATH but leave no trace upcnth"
body.
Dr. Alar-ou s Jones, a practicrg ph y,icar for The
last wenty years, who had made obs, tries sPccii
study, ani heard the eyd nee of the physicians who
conducted the post ncrtcn, test fed n there WAS
nothing in the facts stated by them which proved
prcci nrcy; the same precise symptoms were Common
to variety Of forms IL disease; neither WAS there any
reliable indication of iOlence having been used.
iross-rXam!UeC-Ihe facts as stated hy the Wit.
nes es were consistent With pregnancy, if he had
tho corpse be could lave rincd better Jud Emeht
than iron their description; but the body having
been inferred week, hc believed II would nave beeu
impossible to discover any indications Uf pregnancy;
as q matter Of opinion assuming the evidence to be
correct he thought the woman died OF Inflammation
Of the womb the accurate report of careful aud thor
oUehIy scientific examination may be the bass OF nm
intelligent oprion by auother physican he thought
th.s examination was very accurate but ~ certain
scientific Indicators Of recent pregnancy always dis
coveiable we're not mentioned be inferred that they
had been oblitcrntcd by decomposition.
Dr. Thomas l.. Eiiis and Dr. Fraucis A. Thomas
lifted accordance with tue TWO preO eClnS W.T.
ncsscs Dr. 1homas would infer from the absence OF
other symptoms that he immediate cause of dcath
wac inflammation Of the womb. THIS closed the cvi-
deuce in the care.
Mr. Clinton for the defense, aud the Dstrict-Attor
nev for the prosecution thcn addressed the Jury atr
" hich tie Judge delivered very .ui charge T. the
Jury who retired. After three hours consultation
they returned a verdict ofNoT GCurY.