Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-06-12
TRIAL OF THE CONSIDERATIONS.

WASHINGTON, June l6--In the conspiracy
trial to-day the counsel for Mudd. Spangler and
Arnold ANNOUNCED they bad closed for the de-
Tense
The counsel for Payne asked for some time 20
allow Paynes father to arrive from Florida, 90
prove his antecedents relative to f0rtilying the
plea of insanity.
TESTIMONY or HENRY GORDON.
Henry Gordon testified that, while employed
as counsel in Canad, for the Government in the
st. Adams Raid case, George \ Sanders acting
for the defense, said: He (Sanders) was ignorant
of the raid, but that il would be followed up by
the burning of towns and depicting Of more
banks; that organizations then ready to
sack and burn Buffalo and other places.
TESTIMONY OF LIEUTENANT RIPPLE.
Lieutenant Ripple, of theThird Illinois, testi-
fed that while at Andersonville heard the rebel
Quartermaster Hunter state that if Abraham
Lincoln was reelected he would not live to be
inaugurated as they had parties in the North
who would attend TO the President and the Secre
tary Of State.
No further witnesses being present. it was an
nounced that the Court would wait until eleven
o'clock on Monday morning for further test
mony, and accordingly they adjourned TO that
time
views ofsthe British and French
Press Relative TO DAVIS.
NEW YORK June l0-Foreign papers by the
Africas mails comment freely on the capture of
jeff Davis All of them. both English and
French, agree that Davis should not be banged
The Times SAYS: Intelligence Of the capture
of Davis will produce feelings of uneasiuess and
anxiety in every country in Europe. The in
habtants OF these Islands have little reason TO
sympathize with Mr. Davis And We plead for
his life 1t is not for any esteem of his motives
he is known as one of the most inveterate
calumnAtOrs OF this country. whose policy il
was to stir up the feelings OF every class OF bis
country men againt Great Britain We remem-
Der him the author and originator of the ia
nous Mississippi scheme Of reputation His
plan Of the rebellion founded on the idea
that the deprivation OF England Of Southern cot
ton would be iniolerable. aud driven by hard ne
cessity we should be compelled TO support the
South With the whole OF our Empire
The London Post says: The absence OF that
material element of all human undertakings
success. wilbaone prevent Davis taking bis place
in after times by the side OF Washington.
The Daily News says: 1t be were answer
able for nothing more than the great sacrifice Of
life caused by the rejection OF Mr. Lincoln's
proposal at Hampton Roads, the weight of such
a load Of responsibility might well break the
stoutest heart. His language and his actions
SN'i"N '"e hiho HVHen- pieVrsiuS us ul-ut lIvW
Richmond sufficiently disclosed the ruin of bis
hopes 1t was about the time of his reckless
Macon speech he began to authorize those afro
cities aud outrages. which have IN ade il less diff
fcult to believe IN bis completely with the plot
which resulted 10 Mr Lincoln's death
The Paris Opinioue rationale IS OF the opinion
that the capture OF Davis will produce moral
embarrassment And the Paws scouts the idea
that he is an assassin.