The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-06-11
The Daily n ews.
MONDAY MORNING, JUNE II, 1865.
Judge Underwood.
1a cony <he following extracts from the Rio hmoao

Epauiner Of the 7th: IT.
90 underwood cannot be said to have gotten nus
reatneea nuch as 1T 49, any of the ways
v the noet He was not BON greas ne ala not
rreatness he did not have ereutr'esJ toruss
ke Topsys origin was 3voraa HIM a.
4av are said to favnr most men OF h1g stamp, ana tAe
speoa patton of that whole class AS Jaw
he might Have practised. but could not nave sue
11eaaaS 9 a. Tombs shyster But the war came and
blood was split and maggots bred last ana Unaefwooa
had his chance Early IN the ss ohassa o
our cavalry; fed to Washington, ana was maae 1uoge
by Mr.. Lincoln. <t3%Ft.4 i Is !.
While the war lasted he did not seek distinction, but
Is the bssed slopes Of
Piedmont region afforded him fair space upon which
TO earn his wages He gave his chief attention to the
stabandoned piantalon' business, we believe and is
rsnorted to have developed faculty of colonial
Aon. He found Moe farms, snug houses, choice re-
treats in every direction and he squatted upon them
fers his man SO wants and maid servants and all the
strangers within his gates who would provide him with
sufficient These properties thus maze
selling them up for ta1ss TOR treason abandonment
for ths that and the other new pretexe for spolng
Egypt ana bought them or sd them bought in most
legal manner. itSsEt4 stsft, Il y =.
Judge Jsries IL England has credit in history for
some Signal proceedings such thetral of Alice Lise
etc.; but We fancy Judge underwood has surpassed
seized m .ns horse Without title or right and the
after having slept In that mans bed, aud risen ana
washed his face in tn mans basin and wiped ms 1ace
upon that mans to e and eaten that man provisions
at that mans table, with that mans Knives anu iorHs
went and summoned his cou t. and tried that man
absent and condemned him unheard, contiscated his
aforesaid house. sold 1t without appeal bought it unop.
posed and went back again, comfortably secure In tae
possession and enjoyment OF property thus acqurea
History has been enent towards Jeres but nsto.
ry cha ged him with enormties such as these-
But theiwar ceased, and Underwood probably finding
that longer practicable to scavenge among the
Oampfoowers at he tail the battle turned his atten-
fion to other matt He had boon buzzard rs loEg
as he could; he would now become an eagle: hsRaa
hauled over and picked among tho cntras of the dead
recession a. long So there was anything to picks no
would essay flight at living game 80 ne organ @
lied his saye nls soatared abroad
Indictments for treason thick as leaves IN
BE indicted General Lee aud neaeiY his Whoie army
from the euen General down to the negro groom
But it would not avail General Grant protested. anu
Underwood was foiled. There Was no blooa ior nin
yet he chafed fr his weary palate palIed " a
inoahe had the pleasure 10 convict some innocent an
obscure poor devils Of orimes and to SAND
them S 1es sss7 bss
Does It become Judge to condemn before trial
Does any one recall On instance of whole commu mites
being abused In charge to a Grand Jury T. t2
Trial by jury uged to be considered high privilege
We learn that Is quoted below par on the streets
Judge Underwood revfles Richmond for having been zen
mart for the sale of "human beings. We are glad
that the city has been charged with dealing In IN
human beings ike-somebody We could name
The charge Of Grand Jury is not half so dangerous
as the charge Of battery. Those who shrunk from
tweve FOUNDER very daring before twelve urymen
BE feared to smell powder has keen gcent for trea
son. S~1ss#Ts:f59s .=szz#Iz=55
II has frequently been maintained by ylnes philoso-
piers and poets that 1t Ia better to bear reproaoh than
to deserve It, We commend the idea to the pross and
people of Richmond, and also to him who vents his
venom upon o te them. nj 49, mo-. #=.
tits we'll that the audience 10 the courtroom on Tues.
day had specimen in fnf bloom before them, or they
aayould difficulty In eomprehendng the term
smoral monster 1t WAS complete case Of precept
teaching by example.
Richmond, seems, is more fortunate than the de-
voted cities OF antiquity In that she n produce more
than ten righteous to her from destruction
We beive however, Of the tsus holy persons referred
TO- that only one-ha Of this CITY, W. are afraid
that six saints cannot eiverus from the awful DOOM
Let us prepare for shower Of fire and birthstone.
The trial of Mr. Davis vas postponed on account Of
the heat. is undou tedly good idea to keep cool
and perso who know what they oming to very
enjoying the water and the. the
from the heAt Of Virginia summer. how will they be
able to stand the hot climate Of Pluto ssdominons?