The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-04-22
SPECIAL REPORT TO THE HERALD.


all Saturday, but the JaIy declared their desire to go on
with the case without unnecessary delay Tomorrow
will no doubt flush evidence, and every one curious
to see the prosecution will undertake 20 assa the former
Of the prisoner Such evidence is certainly rree
want and Illegal and win be ruled out bu. the prosecution
may damage the prisoner in the estimation Of tue jury If
that ia their purpose by stating what they desire 70
prove thus putting statement before the public Such
course Is considered here unproessiona To morrow
will decide iha important point, aud would be well If
thu prosecution were guided by the sensible remark Of
the Herald Of tuesday last, which attracted attention
here ANY wanson attempts to cas-. opprobium on the
prisoner or deceased which the does not call for sill
be surely condemned by public opinion. II no such
slor Is ny made the prosecution will close early TO NOR
row. aud the summing up viii follow The defence mean
be brief and the Gaze may go to the jury on Saturday
PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COURT.
WASHINGTON, April 81, 1859.
The ueua crowd in attendance this morning, AID the
same interest continues be manifested in the proceed
hss
Amorg the letters received by the counsel on either
sde from various parts of the country, received
this ming by Mr. Brady, from lady signing herself
In Greek characters, "oympia Aken,' and describing
herself ss some Of the order OF failtyone OF the sim
pie winters for the wave of masculine pocket band
kercbrf" The letter is dated from West Randolph, W.,
and asks the coupsels the following extracts
from ''white Lies,'-
I'd bave wasps round my honey. II my wife took a
lover wound lecture she woman-whats the uBeP
10 Kill be man then and there. I'd XII bin 10 doors
out ia xiii him would kill suake. If She took
sS sa me- s'f' NH" 'e' VIC ''' A''1 ~ W. ' 'A
Be proceeding business the Judge said there
wss his desk directed to OF the Jurors.
The letter is directed Mr.. Wilson, care Of the
Judge. It bore the New York post mark.
l..f,,a 81. l,tta,-
handed over 10 Mr. Wilson.
After q few the letter returned the
Judge who said this letter handel back by the juror
Re knows nothing about II the writer. II proceeds
from the very worst motives II is import nent, in
proper and unwonted nerferen,s with Court OF Justice
Bfady-l take it Tor granted is il 1t relates in any
Wsy 10 this trial.
fhe Juoeen dses relate 70 it, and rolates to IL exclu-
slvey. Let the counsel look at it.
The letter handed down and examined by The
counsel
Mr. Brady remaIk ed tina; the manuscript was smiar to
that o. the aSony nous letter to Mr. Sickes.
Boh letters were examined together, ani the counsel
agreed as 10 the similarity of the handwriting in boh let
ters
The Judge-Itisa matter of extreme regret that the
author of he letter is no. known.
The kept among the counsel, but
understood among oher things 10 convey scaodlous as
ssrpons against Of the counsel
After rome time spesi in examining the letter, the
1aage said no spnno.ed The n 81 coarse oola he To nm, "a,
sh ce, ~ she ns,c, A,t,~nav. but f,r car,ain min
onai ks unst geatenen, names ace not Ds
fore tie puolic, he would have directed Il 20 be Ned
,dns NJ Inc liza nr ia.iss I, snho
wnre Known ~ would deagr se 10 be prosecuted for an
scs 90 heh as NJ sieneanor By as u s written from
sisuoe, @aI 'nerS - W po aoy " us Su'i'F peus
- iasreSolv viii, Ina - ~ nonbiuy Tho a,tho.
Mir. csrsle-,s ad essed 70 yoae aoaors care thrk
vour 90, ar M. nattar teen IL soursef
The JudFeI have no issire to be tne keeper Of H. The
renal made anon, tts uresrvaton yafa so. wfn
,ha s -, 6ed oat n. S,btpr -, men MIN s,,a 49,,
r,gor tba, could ne aurled 10 The case. -
Mr. Braev There = n1t ara tbing stated in il in re,
ton 10 shib have any ueror al Ige ami thtt n
whole letter it shows how much It's s,,temeuts are
worIn
dgcAs there Ia no urob blty Of ending the author
perhaps the best way is to ce4.roy it.
Mr. Raicinc-Your Hono- might preserve IL for sone
days, and perhaps the author may be found cut think
that may be aIy 2nilgeous We have some writing
IN our posses sion wbicb seems 70 resemble this.
The letter handed bscg to the JUDGE bu. II wac
then shown to Mr. sckles aui scru,nized by him and
ronns,I cevera yninut~s ere conT1ned ia Ms ,na,sr
ana lpnuos were aouareuLIy SCI on foot 10 and out Inc
author.
yesterday o. Inc government 70 the counsel Of r soses
20 admit what called the confession OF Mrs, si'kles
and unanimous ansvor oiven bv an INV assoc,as ,hen
the Proposition was submitted 70 them: tn js we do
MOI accent n or deal with ~ that ihe ease or the
IA oosed md The nosecnton nnst tnerefre
courso on their pa,t az they may dee N IA yis,hIa
nnnv..,,,..,,o.,o,,,. ..,,a,, -.
hEbAAaiNArioN OF FRANCIS DOYLE.
Francis boy recalled--I went for the Coroner
Mr. Brady-I believe VIC have long been ,bro,yn NTH
ar, >, So ...1-e ~ Ne- "
mat. II 10 not rebuttng testimony.
Mr.. ould-h 10 preliminary.
The Court-I is not Of itself rebu.tng
"'se-n,nOa' i.i"ouia''y a'oer inc ooay Of Air.
hey was carried 70 Tue oluo house, went Tor and re-