, 1863-10-27
CHICAGO, TUESDAY, OCTOBER q. 18sa

.us 1ol INA tous "oien nas htne
And he,iSes % wh;nn1a ~. p nsid h. tsa county MY
ro,d romn,n,as ~ dst,st uos-o,. - 49,
ns+ont u eppsnes po. 10 os.ses nooges Claim to ht
ect Hodge into the ncnttentfsrv n, . 49,, ass ~
years, that the ssttou Tould dc ont of rSlm is.r
The counsel consequently claimed tb,t i
r. cont,ivc5 thu n1.n ~ ths ro cb,r. =, n~o
lodge an accueation that would imprisoa and dc
= grade him, than that Hodge had projected and cx.
for the circums,anttal evidence thAt tended to
convict Hodge. MI. Goodwin said tint Il Tonld
bel b. shown m to tie jury that these circumstances
were ,t al the eont1ivanees Of M. whlpple
h'nse'', and that be was 50 situated BY location
anafsminaslty With Nj: hodges habits and prem
' ~ ~ eoaolc hih to'v 10 carry out plot Of
LUIS k'no aro create IN fu1therance oft exactly
he nroanc.d h1 4.,a ~ ~ 1'sa "oala
e. ooas,e, sn's e.se rhis was the snbstsnes Of hr.
said nearly two hours. Counsrl nn11had 49, I',o
opepipe abont lair -. - o,o,a. =uso taef
Court Immediatc~ ssscn s eloes, and the
TIE TESTIMONY.
on;,s 4 s E3eean & ~ seag<a 9y % and e..
wagon for tho American ESn1eas aSgx dnose
81 Sh!eseo h@ses 's Sa;stt1snt i
produced ind 5ented when ssT tSa Ss bax hs
Tae covered with paper. tP1cces or paper M Ia tha
popt1 that as aenn 70 'nd t T1at is hs
the bnx to Nj E,cho1s % h" sna nox delivered
3he 3la oiSs Of dE, W. Hammond. took ths faeelpt
There Tas Jetter sttslbsa l. nthammonds IA room.
"9s he[e shown 70 The witness. who idsntlaed iii
the paper lint tropc r.s M phsted pP On ths ontstd Of
s.iirg M around the paper. In the letter thers vas
H. co"tan;xa eStiess enaf!es Witness hero read
a. a1t o! 'hs iettel as follows ''You will
box: pleas mark 1t Psld" The ehps"Sta ehae;fs Sn2g
"'' c5os,.T "I.u ,a,a;nsF ";tega'1 10 o. ~
1!ngton and Quincy H. L. Co. becans = Il 1as, .a
dlrcG.sd sc to their care. The paper wss ali aronnd
Tss &c ssfsi Rsftsd y tS,st S1s
opened tie letter at III. Hammnaas nx ~: ,i Nichols
T'e stts aa, was fastened With psste o. wsl.
Tito the Office 1t was takea md :shaWa N9o 10 ~ 9G1
Hanmosd- f. carried ipte MF. Haimond's o. otico. n
Nsfo5s IE sis: nipple Vas not in town
out fther own money and opened IT, ]etier G9ees
eneaey of hs sas 6nsds T.
The express receipt was here shown and wsa It,,
t61o Witness here c5uiaincd IT,. G~n s,sna.
on o1e cS:2:z >''' 's = so1s''cooas place
fff{n
cHIaed BY u. Red "'' ~ 0See'4'0"' ana e.
| NJ name is ]. n Nichols. In 1862 WAS nur.
Hammond was supe1intcndsat 81 tbe eosj AZ; "
II r. sth Of Dtcember received box at 1hs oHiea
al ee az ID f1t f9 h S weppe There stter
r ia in ny band write Ths1s Ve1a oa ~ hs ies
MY cent bills OF postage clrre1cv ancsos4d
teforc saw lie ietter MT. Hammond t9c 10 1ox S
ard ve,y bnty at the time. H. simply recsintrj
'ot fto:,I nc oex: Ie;s.a,..s
's1tdI. 1s1dnm -. ,stl pencil at ths tma opened the
let M Va ~ IT
letter O rot; Mr: Hammond did moi diree, mc1o s1
6pen c the ietteF; haa no expectation Of aoy snch
otte oh eom1E; MI took TIC hox into tta Treasurer
ga noi tEeT Nj WhPps It tbst ae; IL. ffesiite sia iot
hscM thnt be was In thu employ Of the CHICAGO.
Amos g. Hail an + Tteasu1cr aaa sasyres4s ZANE M s
s. Is casseS eee ps,I 9St ai a9a
NJ ny once ss?S ~ Gases bseeb:1 'qf
Con cona1S 9 t. s Ms f15s Ss,s Of
fo1s spoken Of, and identsaed IT. Tbis III Is oH.
4 Mss P'ss1d Rpon ths round t.be il The
IL tie hand=o Mr. o. r Bsadiy, md bv hn, t.eu
out on to tic docx and opened Tae?a was V s4
The ttone had been prt aTonn tha ;7ae on ooass.
!pg az open space. Some wedges Me5e insaTted
slight diftance into the cover 81 III. Inv whtb
Was PLACED 1T the foot Of the derric3- ntth w
weoe5s urpe1noet, snd then d weight Thich 1Yas
1aistd up to the tcp OF tho dc11.cE bT rnnea W." az
transverse ha- whtc, ioised IT, Seu". upon
re re boz EXPLODED with loud 1oi.e Should say
ecoees H. aae bs1 ~ O.
ne opening Of the boz, and Jaroh REIN. All Iva
otdTE n+Isets unknown to me- + Epos9 StspSen
= T. !fple; & He was eaplossd 1t one time Jy he
bnk H. Whpp!e y1e a pissn} 5s!at9n Se TO- ea b.ske
p!cEcd, $1,000 ~@~ WA ID
1ot hu. The explosion. Ws,ke; "1pp5e and be4
st !sa sh'eaSS 5eh Rn'rf!Ss " E1aok; q!9
Mard L. DaSer, John 81 Forbes. VIM. iioat p e a
ton largely Interested Ia tie !oad Thsr a IN oos
;h,r Thi! ;tr financial agent is Edws1d
at1s SaaB " s9Gks End
par .tpots stated tba Tas pa a.
pies employment by the railsos3 conosnics cnp
me afeu o. When It expired. Can't s5y how loac
91eTGrs Ire 1s to nn thnt FINE began too him about
other e. dno1 Gsa ne1a, ~,
III NC la6t o! making the Office ofthe G. B. d q. z
e snpo1a iss hak hs has
'ihi'sdy 'hi19sdy hef3uss whpps id received
showed etter ho a oss e ssais Hi The
'ppf ared to be about 20 state ths contents n H.
ti5sr RstxaS9,e9 ,shen eS1Rse1 e. 9e eH|sstsd EI1
y Mhen the boz arrived and was placed unon NV n,
= De. tupposine tito he box fur the coupsnT. n
was about to srEd for porter to open 1t. va q!
hea 70 !ook At ihe box before had It open
,ains q l:oin opening it, At another time Mr
az Nofton. the Preside Mt OF the company, ann. |
oslne tnat the box contained models was abont
@ IL T. and eea fcr fhe porter for that purpose,
las tot OPP ned. ~ ~'@' 0oA
.rrr,,-,,,. ,.,.
r. 49,, 11osuoN SESSION. e
,eed eyhs H. 5.Md8!y M S4a%. sa1fS, the ns5' seu2
taIs since the 2ed day Of aat July nv Guaineas oT
General Aanaeer Of the Private DETECT th!t
liz r.. otSe Qaesffon What did you know
a5nn1y p; a1st sew thst box at tho o1ice OF Mr.
a. ~ IL vas then cone up In papers. (Wltness
en.t trhat M tae DOE aud Papers produced in
y. 1aet the boz and these are portions OF ~
81 70 Columbus, Ky. On my rututn vas "
Iaoimed a.s. NJ. Hammond wished to sec me- at the
neci u on nc III of January I went there, aud
a. q q. sh9"n I9e 691, and was informed that It was
,nnos ed - az: -, MhpPis n theif employ, and was
beg snte ne to examine and sec e. wa Wat sns
At had t%. 2 t1e bex
On ops sfs aas Was RlsS5 ne
"a Of tte box: Superintendent oice, Ch,caso. GLE
3rl1gtou Z Quincy Railroad, Illinois = m H.,
ee5 5sas4 sn1. Fot @r Whpp5e; underneath CIF
PsPe vas To at;oo odels s2.lk a,reste1e
E, R:ilEoal Attorney" There were cord. round GLE
papers, but they had no agency in holding lie
tosether; returned to the city on tho Gtb of cyE
: aauaiy; 1 took H. Rehm. went to wagon shop, oAS
ayed two large wedges, united By a trousyerse GIF
=: I placed the box atths foot of derrick in
suSaNty ana with tho arrangement previously cIF