American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1859-04-14

He oited the case Of the United States VS.. e
Jarboe. who was tried in this Court for '
killing the seducer OF his sister. Ip that '
case. the Judge ruled that the jury must 5
inquire into the state Of the prisoners mind
at The time Of the killing. He thought il
was conclusiv, ly proved. from these and '
other passages, that the greatest crime
known aud recognized by the Bible was
that of adultery, and it was shown that {
in the common tribunals Of the world.
there, was nogreater provocaiio4thas could |
he offered 70 o maD3 ~ 10y - }
Il was oily to pu9ish = man for what
he could not help dong. aud man could
not help,i6fictipg sqmary vengeaoceupon
man whom be discovered to have wrong
ed him In ttis way. TWAS not neeessa.
" thai the adulterer should be caught in !
The very act of committing his crime, it
was sufficient to discover and catch him so
near to the commission as Key WAS in this
case.
This was al that Was. neoassaEF,s aud |
then laS can look into the degree OF The
provocation that vas offered to the hus.
band, ..a
Mr.. Graham was listened 10 with in.
Etense interest. The court room was more
crowded than heretofore. Graham has not
kas rssi 3o LATER. Ufs sa
WAmiNeros, April il.-sSuct is the
anxiety, manifested TO be present al thet
Epial to>day. that before tho doors wereo
Ipeued for the admission Of the audience,
the court room was crowded by persons
who bad gained ingfess' hrough the win
'Idows. 'sasA''.'
" Theapointsw whieh afr ahampresented
lhfOr consideration on Saturday. were, first,
that the government was bouad 10 make
louta case; second Chat msliee was not 10
Ibe presumed bot'proved;3 third, how faf
TIadulteFy isto be considered as Just provs
location, fourth, why such a crime under
the old common law " sss not murder, but
i granddaughter; fifth. why the extinction Of
4 privilegium clerical, the slight turning in
the hand which was panishHheut in such
! cases. is taDtamouht 10 afquiital. 5HF tf
Sixth, whether the frenzy, natural to .
i husband under rcfcumsta1css Of such char
acters does rot denote mental ubsound-
: Il NH.HH Ha
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ressn,men. Prouuosa W ps'slUn, .hero W., vas
suthclsns u,ns TOT sne ue.snuan. a., Pass,vp
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VansPofs " passion npn Mne'"Sl S,.a - SUI 81.
seqpent acts were delloeIa.s oe,ore the
"pr,a' "ouna w"a s.'en 70 sne 1o0s"seu, ..'. :
:, ino 'e'su'n ''''u0 po'n' " - u'''us''o
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W was couIuo.eu ,O INTO Oou.s, spu .Voa ms
seAt 70 ,ne uoek, - accompanies 1y come 1 o'
n's Sounsel aou me. hm"nusi sINles tisr. ..
tns jury nasing answered 20 she'r names lam
Mr: 1ransm sIa,tn resumed nls arg1me9t y
Aiter sne o2noiuSion o. mr, urfn1M Ia,
argument, M DIacy onGIeeto prove ,he
Irleuoiy 'sIA..ouS eA's'u ~ S,Sp, S.,g, iooo;
oe,wsen 9soeaseu , suu ga MT 3'cs.sS; aH' auu
: submitted a,noss from ney !" 'ne i"s'er'
. and COPIES o. o.neIs, ., ,. j,
y ine counsel lot 'ro Pro7eoue'ou ooleo'eu
!, anu Ts an arsumeIs 'l 'o,,owsa - ,s.., A..
single letter oil Mr.. Key.