Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1859-05-18

pelled hy the announcement, aT about seven
minutes 10 3, that the Jury had ngraad'-and,
accompanied by the Marshal, they quietly enter
ed the Court. 4 death-lko silelce prevailed,
and il -as not until one after another 'ney aI
/ deliberately answered 20 their names, and the
/ foreman, a most staid and geptlenanly- y-louLlng
man, had answered 10 tho query OF the Conf'--'
/ I"llow fnd you 2" "Not guilty u that the pent
up feeling found vent ina yell ofdelig.t such as
perhaps never before arose in Court OF justice
Tho barriers around Mr.. Sieklcs were imme'
diately torn down, aud in tho embrace ol hls
friends, Mosss. Brown Unl Wiley, ho was ear
Ilcd through a crowd that covered him on every
side with congratulations, Strong men on every
Sida were in teas, Even the Judge giving way
TO the general emotion, dl not ycn'Urc % inter-
ftre with the outhurs, OF feeling, The only man
apparently uunuvti In t7 eruption Of emotion,
though doubtless volcano of i,2lng rtgu sld
within. was Mr.. Scklos himself. For a mom'ut.
rs hc passed his father, who was s1h'inG like
child, saw him gather his nerves In strong
struggle hut save thcn he exhibited that calm
domcanur which from the commencement he fAS
worn without hrcuk, save Instance Wien tie PIE,
ture o! lis innocent and injured child suptn1d
him.
When the shout inside was heard without,
it was instantly cu-ht mp and carried from
crowd TO crowd NJ every corner, unul there were
conveyed to the GilrthCst end OF Washington, the
tidints of Sicke's release. lie was hornn along
to his carriage, while in front Of the ioy-mad
mass absolutely dugccl one OF Mr.. Sickics coun-
sci, like David in front of the Ark
Accompanied hv some twenty Others. the car
riagc containing Mr. SicklCs proceeded omid a
universal greeting, TO the house Of Mr. Mrh.air
ollie uf the wcal5hiest and most respected cll'
&cus. and who has adhered to Mr.. ), from the
atnrt, with The greatest galnntry and DEVOTION
where he intends to remain for five or six days.
Before left, he had received the some fifteen
hundred citizens, ard even at this late hour
crowds still continue to pour in to TESTIFY tier
respect.
Immediately on entering the parlor Of Mr..
McBlair. Mr.. Sickles turned to his Joilor, who
accompanied him, and sari, taking him by the
hand, ~ would wish, if could, to make 1t
known how grateful feel io- all the otlrc:Ionat'
. and considcrate kindness that has made my PEI
son second home" 1t is but justice 20 Mr.
Sicklas to say that he has built warm place IN
the affections of all with whom he has been
/ brought in contac. during the laSt month.
On coming OU!sid2 the Courthouse, some one
in the crowd proposed grOan Of eSccratlon i"r
the Ercaj1g Post which was bitterly responded
to. but heeond this no expression OF anger were
used towards any individuals. The @Gr' Wh'rn
for some time stopped at no coiumny to sustain
the malignant auimosity of the Post, has latter
iN, tempered Dp your HNlLlhlti'U' N'.''tN '''
tone and ,x,ro oss5d in creditahln manner ITS re-
panant 8 amc for h. course it at first pursued:
The conduct of tho Judge has afforded geue!ai
$ ,tslaction, and the COUNSEL Eor the prosecution
has been deemed 50 fair rs to merit, uhuef-
stand, q share in the scrcnadc, winch IAe MARINE
Band escorted Ivy an immense crowd, ls even
whilcI write Offering as n tribute beneath the
wind rs Of The National to MIR. brady, and IN
tends to all the other counsel in the cNs1' Inc
city is a scene OF rejoicing.
/ After the triul had the pleasure of meeting
/ ten Of lhc gentlemen who composed the jury
and aIn sprcially instructed by them to stats
and they wish it distinctly understood, that '5a
gave their verdict on the principle tat, IN t0
absence Of any adequate punishment by law io'
adultery the nnn who violates the konor ana de'
suntes the home of his nei ghbor, does so nt th'
peril of his life, and if hetaIl5 by the outra& :4
/ huehaad' hands, 'he deserves his doom; LUIS
principle, they informed me, they agreed np?.pa
unanimously SIX days SINCE. They have maze 1t
| from This hour q principle Of American law.
| AS an instance Of feeling among tho people, l
may mention touching incident which occurred
/ Just as left Mr.. SickIes. An o!d fruitman from
the ncighborhoQd,or Georgetown, came IN With u
/ basket of fresh oranges. aud said "Mr. NirKieS'
/ am \ moor man. but have wife and child at
! home, whom love - l, il you Will take this
poor rirt, as toke1lD1how / honor man who
has t5ught me how . defend them, will be made
in RESPONSE to calls made upon them hy the
immense crowds accompanying the s.renadins
band. Mr.. Graham, at Wizards, Mr., Brady; at
the National, and Nessrs. Stanton and Philips
have made addresses.
Tomorrow evening Mr.. Brady, Mr.; Graham,
and the leading New Workers. who have stood
Int some sacrifice, and with much devotion, around
their friend like wall of fire, will proceed Il
New York. They one and all entertain oH1 one
~ lcrrol knowledge, and eloquence TO adorn ana