The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-12-31

THE JURY GO TO DIEngn
Tho only refreshments which had been rarexen OF by
the jury since breakfast iuncheon'of sandwiches
AZ haif-past Ave O'Clock Judge Garvin again
opened the court, and asked the jury what
was the prospect or their agreeing Ono
the sssy " melting % sS Ss
Judge instructed the officer TO take them before
Two OF the number expressed wish 70 be served Ia the
in the SNOW, they were unprovided with wrap
pers or overshoes The Judge accordingly gws
% them Before the Judge left the court he said
Tie counsel and p'is nss.ss would 9sssss
arrived at decision they could send for him Before
the jury went out Mr. Long reiterated his request 70 b
discharged, as he saw no prospect Of IN agreement
THE JURY IN DELrBxRArloN Last NIGHT.
On the Of the jury they were again looked up
and continued their deliberations. The discussion which
had relapsed ainos. into silence just previously
Of the meal, and until near the hour Of
nine O'Clock they could be heard In loud and earnest
Sessions allotted 70 those who we're in waiting and
here the time passed talking, story telling and tho
ing many interesting legal anecdotes nom Lis extensive
store And 10 the time passed the watchers and
again peerng out Of the window al the Illuminated dias
syss ssoss he Bile 81 marble v Rst o
trees and brilliant lamps all standing in bold relief
against the white carpet OF the Park.
THE jury DESIRE MORE TNrORMArIoN
Towards eleven O'Clock the groups Of patient watchers
were galvanized into motion again by passage OF
onicer Reed from the jury room with paper for the
Judge, who had arrived meanwhile and waiting In
the Office 6f tho District Attorney Tie communication
the occasion Of another audience with the jury to
that he could noi answer their questions unless
the presence Of counsel The questions were
right draw differences from the that witness was
not placed the stand who could have given testimony
in relation TO the cause under investigation The Judge
instructed them that where material evidence
obtained and was not produced they had right 10 take
the fact into consideration The questionSas
10 their privilege OF drawing differences m reference to
the $500 bail given for Mrs Potter The
Judge again instructed them that they might
take The facts into consideration az far
as the evidence showed them In response TO In
quiry Of one Of the jury to how II would affect the
verdict 70 answer eyes, 'n01 TO the issues trial.
the Judge again instructed that they not con
slider the final result that for the Court Their
present and only duty was to upon the ssues laid
The jury were again left 10 themselves
AT MIDNIGHT
the Judge was again sent for and took his scat.
One OF the jurymen wished 10 inquire OF his Honor
vzhat such deficient evidence as had presented
be would not have found man guilty OF murder or
burglary, but he would OF adultery
Juryman Smith said he was the dissenting member
ferred TO.
Juryman Burke said that there was no hope OF an
agreement.
Jurylna Long said he feeling well again and
pressed wish to remain and come 70 some conclusion
Judge Garvin said he would agaln leave them TO de-
Hberate and would % homo for tha njght n thew ar
rived alta decision before morning. they could send for
him TO his house aud he would respond 10 the call at
any hour
STILL WAITING FOR THE VERDICT.
Accordingly, the locking up process again per-
formed the Judge and counsel and others RETIRED and
the officers in charge OF the jury the reporters
manned waiting for tho verdict.
.'rHE TWELVE GOOD MEN AND TGUE''
II has been universally remarked ly all who have wit
messed the jury aud understand the character Of
their deliberations that a more faithful Jealous
ana earnest body has never assembled 70 do
justice between litigants. They have conducted
s ssT ~ r with !, ,Rparsn hs smo sa
they have been NJ this time Of writing tbirty-sevcn
hours N dehheration. They have been absent from
when reunions wished for in the family circle
Az an nstence OF the annoyances which they under
going it may be stated that yesterday messenger
from the wife Of one Of the jurymen to say that
there was provision for tho sundBy or tho New
Years dinner but the inexorabs mandate Of the law
forbade communication.
The occupations Of tho arors are ~ FOL.
lows y TT
sos Long d RrYs f 70; w. ~ Third
Francis Burke, merchant, 5I7 Second avenue
Nathaniel o. Botts, shoe dealer, l0l Eighth avenue.
John +. Worstel, agent, ga broadway.
VIM. r. Smith, merchant. Ill West Forty fourth at.
Wilkes Gay, clerk, II Perry street.
J. j. Seieler, mouldings 81 West Twenty fifth street.
Robert Mackie, merchant, 237 West Fourth street
J. n. Sicke pattern maker, 1853 Washington street
Charles Berry, butter dealer 32I Washington Market
John J. wilets, merchant, sos Pearl street.
Our reporter desires ~ mention the name Of Mr.
Spencer, the cers OF Part Of the Superior Court 70
whom, well as tho seutlemen mentioned yesterday,
he IS Indebted for many courtcses during tho trial.
THE LATEST.
A bulletin from reporter dated at the New Court
House, three o'clock, Sunday morning. says:
The jury have not yet sgreed. They still in
vided Cor the convenience Of those who may wish 70
sleep during the night.
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