Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-12-27

hs len. I en- not ssfssia what be desc.
bwt 700 dId whss you ksd no right 70 %; BE-
sasy hsss provoked Il. The shortest period
for whIeh + -. .ssSdI yss ~ ,shs Pssites-
esryph 8 yssss, tksibngsss . ysass.l JYss
Ire 81 sxe xessdiheIy psssssasss sssy' ~ ss-
xyL Lupoa The shgssss yssssssssk. reu
llot - shs sessssasAes q m = ieyo4s
.kf,fafssss, % ysit y (Asls. = ~ - ~
lAefizst 10 sssA ,yss ~ shss thsss ysets.
tf I'D the pswss, + 4ss'sS hse~ - yAes
! wssh sssi jos :sely Iegss yssn. aasyess
yossS5s ksd esss =, ssd yog nsr Hriss
aisstsiii yep seslt hrys ttpdd ~ nsst
assssf Of Lsisg kosss VIXEN ysp % 70
he Psnissstisry yoswill had tsU Alter
Sht ssssssssss fsss owhsf yep) hsss' tssu
sssd b; yes mass net get ssssyy dbers.---
wksa yoss tisss sxpssss. snd yDs' srsu sst
osss hsrs is he world, be bstsss man;
jsgR T. rsssssIs yose passions. TIE mss
700 issasltsA yes much TO blame, to q
, great sxispt hs provoked y, crossed oyer
the street 10 get up a,row. Your .eatsncs
iyilI,bs three years Ia the Penitentisfy.
wosh be entirely satisfied with, Iess,, IL I
mad Tie power 60 mfiie It so. smsa
Jsaiss C. Venom. indicted jointly With
Ellie, Psrns. spt others tor Burglary, spd
Plsad guilty. 'ssoJ q msgaW s,aAY
) James C. Venom, stand up. Have you
any hing to ssy Why the sentences Of the
law shall not 10 pasted upon you'll ..'' -
!. throw myself upon the mercy Of the
Courf. ss '''' go
/ his of no svail for me to talk to . man
of ysur age. ytt I hsse l may sAys some
thing that will be sfibene6t 10 you.a You
sre an old maR. (rks prisoner snswered
that No woaId be 81 years Of age the Ath
OF next March, and that 10 had been cosxed
into. the difficulty } You are too old to be
cosxed into the commission of q crime Of
this character. i(Ths prisons, said: II
had not been 10, old. | youidnt have been
coexed into ~ rhsss lsasqsd the facts
and ;ircSssstaaess q THU. bufylssy ID uhs
:case that h.s slresSy bssn tsis1. I lo.k
upon crimss Of this character iu sssy dif-
fsrsot light Iron thpss eoamiiisd Iia the
hest Of blood. TYoa have Iised lSasss han
]: have had more Sxpsrispcs. prisoner
rstnsrked1 1thst be wee thsnkiul fss sdvios.) J
EiIst Bsraes, wAo 'sjso VS. eoncsrasd n
'hls burglary. plost not ssilsy. but We. con-
vieted. and hes bees sentenced 70 the Psni.
tsntisry for 8 years: being young man ID
onttsasoa Why didnot sesd him eager;
yot being very eyed man, 10 The rsaso,s
Why 4 will mot send pou longsr than hin.
l'lfi not convincsd that you were eoaxed
ipto ttheesnudssisa Of this crime will
try. 70 d. uU, duty. ssd whatsves doubts I
msy hsvs, yoaswiil rsesivs tho sbsns6sa ei
thea. Thsss we're aioss mon present en-.
gsssd lathls bssiieIs, and yos know slI
about them. THIS wss not the firs, time
you and ,hsy hsve thus been engaged;
crime conmittsd BY parties tot the feat
time 10 not pc: operated in that manner;
there was too mach coolpess, daring. DE-
liberstion end determination. not to mark
the act Of IN old sGsadsr. II Il was well M
dsrstood By oil Of yeu. and | sesin sspsstl
'hetI regret there sss net some Sthsfs ksfe
To-day that they might rs.sivs ,hst pun.
ishsls Mt which thsy 20 jus,ly dsssrvs, sndl
which sh-y have ~ long msritsd, lido sot
'ssss ssfkssissd u sesd yuu' tuf = iss5 Bsrisai
thap Barnes, sod am nut sure but /, ought
70 sssd yoe n.eh loager; you oush, to hsvs
gavss shsss yUssg men diffsrsat sdvise; !;
yv1 should hsts prevented, instesd ot en-
coarag { them TO visiats The isws Of the
State. Perhaps vsght to sead to send
yos twice % ioss d I intesd doing. but
haviag sosas symPsthy fur Jour ego, will,
uadef I'LL tlss'c,fcshsi ances, On u, sentence
you v the Psaitsn,isry for the terra Of lvs
yssf& 81 :. Is t'aoA ( ia
ksthsS Phillips, Indicted for Grand Lar.
csry, stealing buggy. ....
Nathan Phillips. stsnd up. Whist, have
yo.ctp cay why the sentence Vt the law
shall .nos bs passed upon you! Il
id fkdsS nothing to say. r
However unioi,unste you msy be, being
"a cripple and a coIoYod man, W whstevsr o,hsr
misfortunes you may have, this crime O,
'wiiiek yoH have been convict al elbows thas
YOU xvnt deIibefstelyA 10 work ssd took the
buggy You are iacliaed to steal; tie On
was ceAshy aoihiny particular aSoht this
buggy to tempt any one TO steal il; you
would have stolen anything you could have
faid your hands upon.e Yo6wilI.hsve to 10
to ths Penitsntiary; oS the fact thss Il l.
not D very desirable place to be-. you win
very sooa be convinced. In Guns iderina
y,ur case, I throw ptt Of view that you are
e5lored man, snd s~ill trss. yo,f 10 the
same msudsf. sbd piss the same sentences
upoa you as though Iod were whfs man.
The evidence IN four case Shows thst you
ere prone to steal whstevsr your hands
come in eons.6t wiiliyao dilysrsnss in NOR.
a iurpi,uds Sstwesn The crime you con.
mit,sd end burglary. S,s,ilst, sithoas Il
Veil followed VI if not q ptphsab,s bpsI.
nssS, - yes have nlssay asosr,sinsd.
sss ae diGsrsncs 10 you' ease and ths. pi
those who have bees ssntsncet for bur.
sl.y; they were eosyisssf usder very sesr,
" ths ssns ciscu@s,s shcfs.' You viii b
ssnt to The Psuitentisry foi the term o