, 1863-10-27
INTERNAL MACHINE TRIAL.
Concluded from, F's,st Iuqe,

enoReu me 1oa1 lettcEt ttSntd py 0f. aoaEe.
I'd pipol1llg 10 cumc flom MIN. OF which tha !
reEemb!, that Of tue letter on the
OK he ehowed me A1so an anonymous letter
riuted With pen; weht next to bog fac:
ory, in North Ada1,f. AID procured piece OF
ottd which vas of eiIa | 4 wood to that ol which
be box ie msde; got 20 Moth ADAMS a seven
TIE hsnss y h
Nr bradxy Re Ea1min<d BY llr. ReedI c1an-
ned the Expr as books Ut Ncw York City; boz
eaemh,tns this, and tn9 ked eighteen pounds; was
Tan,ined By Mr. Eeed-I lire At as chica-
= Avenue; have be9. o,.... c4rp:atsF Sts; IL u
Hoa xno~ Adsm. M ts5 On t.
OH day OF February, 1862. went there to arrest
lin. Atter explaining our business. l asksa
him u that bRildtpg in the F"ar OF tne noase "ae
Si. nosse Il ta houte Sss eia
Detrolt. I then searched the shop; "'as ptesent
w q 3ee 'Ssd sap ss fGa5s eeser. taiags
aet hts sa!n nese @ o. oSdse Sset
no5aed to be to Keep the powder from the n.
ttStnsry; It closer over the top; tse top Of this
board is pasted oses With some White pspsa
1sn Hares ssest sbop In ssand tsis lat
Of prrer. which is the esme kind 40 this TINT t&
pssted on ,be cyver. On one e' Of this paper
lie ruling te rather wite, oa the other end 1t IL
pon6s with it ii, tuie 1eepsd- Also ths scoring
iound the marquis Of the 80 sheets oi psper cor
ha1 TED, a. f fonnd ~ IN the yard There Is small
block Of black walnut TINT appears TO have been
Of blacE walnnt found on Nj. Hodges prem
il ID lie black walnut strip n tie bo1:)
Ts % ~ ysnde5ye5te. picked " IN Mr. :has m.as's
niece of wire.) Tbn1c is some tin wire the sau1e'
ID the chain III the box That piece Nj. Wander
xerten tool down Of. rail tn NJ Hodges saop: m
same kind On the table and ouc on the floor.
also iouud on the shelf SONG se1a copper OF bEaes
9sea Sas Il he Boz T5de. tae caieh therss piess
OF pcwtp4pce thtt les the letters lHDEr in small
caps. In The tatnc box in which found the ruled
<Iependetu}, 1 found piece OF vie that answers
loud M H Il Sndes he table: Wltaesa lsfe EMIT
Wise In IN tic box and Of ths s..ne kisa. THIN to
steady this BANNER Is snail dfsl1. 1e7e ts nm
chinef for drilling twhicn nttn.ss exhtbfte) Wtth
leau has been melted; lhcre II in the box some
lead which has been melted: also found In the
chest o box Of Smith d Nesson'e snsu cartridges;
there IL piece Of ash hoard ia the shop; the
same kind Of nood ~ That which eurposta the
sp1ing; there IL ca1sGi that its TINT morttse;
found IT, The chop those two pesss q black VA.
bpx.) There is centre bit the ta1n3 atzc as the
hole. which the bolt goes through to hold thohaua
1ner Uhat let down op the cartrddse.l Mr: VAN
exp'obiop Of the box world h*ye Killed person
tut stood rcarit Itrink il it had been exploded
In small Eoom 1a Q, Il iet s4uasee Wou1a nsvo e
blocks. and turn to the right one block. HI.
Hocge's bousc Is on the corner Of the street and
s s999 = Mr whippse FIJI you bset
Street, street ard then come back one square towards
the hotel; the houae tfanus u so;f 70 OF SaEasen;
three windows IN ii snd door IN the corner; you
20 into the chop without golog into the
barn. at The e m ass srr@ iae e Na1ts
hontc and stayed with lii. Hotce, md then vent
On and made e1amit tartoce: ltaink T. + ~ss e Malong
broke open tho chest Wita chia.l; se could not
ne aS FL pspsa ~ Is
under tie lock sas put there to FETCH out the
catch which WIS too d, cp aud wonld not Work
fasj fTsj Co cor1ersatioa Nth Mr. wlipp7e hese il
town. ut the time Of the explosion Of this boz
Afte1Ite.1cl.ed the ahop HSsat to ". Whppls,,s
think anw him before ! searched the shop; !
could not tell you Whit other conyersation had
viii h he S she bsx t4o.d "a e4a n I'M
atoms" did not hear him mako my REMARKS ex.
CENT when Mr. Bradley said to Whipple. snow
Yhens mst % ssonetbfa soa as rs
dId not know Mr. Whipp1e till BEadle,
had made ttat remark. l went 70 Mort
Wnjpp,e ssid be had reason to believe that h
kneW who 1t wae, 2nd finally It came round ftoa
one thing to another until we we're convinced n
It Was MI. Hodge done It. That cane ffof
IL. Rsaalcy told me that they had found an i
dictmeDt sgaius1 Mr Hodge: that ~. VaulerFs fe
fram nesIoit md cct rtqnisitton from the Co
ernor and atrest Hodge and search his psemise
carcia1ly. I think Wlinple weut With Ne as faf
Whipple talked With US aboat his business;
think he did not sar anything about the slsnatio
Tie shop and ths tools there Wh!Ppls ss,d t.,
b brnHss md md thai Hodse had tred to fotcs soma p
IN enonymous, itttei; got this ehiss. ont Or
fools: {the rack here exhibited, aon
Of IL tools were in i md some On the tablt
1got the bit in small drawer al the ena Q. =
table: the shop was full Of tools, general NO:
chop; found The spoon by the stoSetn the e3.ne
think there IL nothing peculiar about Ihe ot
he there is pothng UT III Resaas sas soo tsS
in it tas hnye brought here.
Examined by the proeecntion.
never found eleven articles IN ny shop + =
chest ~ red think; think there was draw
G1oss-E 70, .Ezomintd-I can't tel whether bro
The lock OF rnllcd the screws ont.
IL. 1INa,d ea!1ed Jo'. he P,eteeutton-1r resl
in North Adane, Macs. am bard ware Mefcn
know Mt Hodge About one year sgo 50
Nr. Hodge two email boz locks. he bought Of
ana ltoII tie key, and ea1ne back after tue secot
Hc made the remark TINT the lock *ae good
untifnr. becaaee the kcy IVES 60 slender. This al
deyrefe Of the key is the only pecnliarity about
The lock exhibited {boushl by 1.adlyl is sig
Lar to thoee. There wee other locks Of that
scEipticn sold in North Adams. hRd dozen
them, I could rot tell whether there was
other store that had them Or not.
CToss.E1a0sined By Ar. gates.-1 don't r.; IN y
VITO else bought ary of the locEa- NJ. Whap
lives On the came street thnt1 do. h1ye knq
him and Nj. Hodge 4. far back rs can Fe!oem3
Vr Whlpple'e house is very near ny snop.
Hodge III bought other articles Of eo1ed :"
fruna ne frequently. fThe aeenaed WHO
stepped out for moraent brought IN TWO aoS
The witness ssid th.y were OF the tAme kind
thoec &c had sold them They were Of Inc II
description. .,.
OF those that have been sold ~ere sod TO
III. Dsadly-The 1aiaing Of the lta would !
exnloded the box; u would have x
ruan who stood within fifteen teet OF
Northwestern Tafr-SpecfA1 n Ot1cet