, 1866-12-16
The Vetgdtct-t*One Year In the Fen1-
teut3ary.


sthcr .slIow-l1esd lady. Win IN ereerahly dttloe
IT, trimmed with green 1ibhon, pushed her WAY
.souch ,he crowd; ~ Mish many snf1oas !S io1al1,ss
oubtedly have ascen1ea lhe bench In search OF |
be dcienoaut-and lad her f:et Epon u. s,e2s-
erestng individual bad not yet been brought In.
he mAfk Of DISAPPOINTMENT on her co1ntenance
It the reception Of this Information VA only
Is aepetsa Il pefaod. waen. .:fn7
,ne Of the p.isoues'e counsel 70 stand aside 70
allow he. 10 .ake f9ll view oi the culpsEtt, he
o;d her ahc ought 10 be ashamed Of hereet.
The prisoner was brought INTO court 81 dye rn1r-
utes past len lhe!e VS. apparent a Ereatee %
ss IF % se2ca &c ~ IT,
vas i mixed aspect, Tor there seemed 10 b.
some confidence. It Is probable that she hha
to sppe to te tynpstnles d Tie jufy By The 1e.
capisu1alioo Of wsons5. and when she ssw n tho
lab:ic Overturned by he E1ltag q 'Aw t:on1 ths
that The, Ike, As he expsessed&it, wife. aequalnt
Apcn Of or stranger to. the deceased, must he |
a6Ecdt X ts NJ to III sxssnt which the mid
Nher shc came ID there wefe nufulurs OF spee-
a1.t!cD. Some in 1he crowd were a!:vady csicu- |
oa E d .aa hs Gs asss "' II s@ aaa
perusal Of the last sensation. or the viewing Of
re. were "a anI1ouslY consorting together In
-eisee had been % t1ial and ebe were the looker-
cD. The qualifications Of the sesefAl lawyers were
ii:cn.scd ard lhs uld hajttu<s Of the court, who
lssse.s s upon .he p powci q .as md ta.s attorney
10 tho case. 1Ee general result 20 far as could
BE- M H. - w s.i
tfcors3cted. sould rot see the tns1de Of tho Fen
itenlla1y.
coSvCAPr OF coEE1.
All discussion Was, however. h1ehtd, when Ar.
stated hat MI Hobart Forsyth, whom b. deemed
to BE- n .aeo;sas wttas;s ;s o. a!e stds had co.
htnsclfhy go1aR to 0t~ego. New York, alter ser
vice Of the proeess.. For Tho present, no remedy
seemed to present Itself to meet such 4 contempt
aud ihs matter there 1estcd.
HuL1lN DOUGLASS
was then called on the part OF The defence. He
isss aud hayp been an otacer elnee My, : 1856,
anu was such On september ith. took charge
cir pne oeSseS ese a
then spot on her forehead, red and a Little
raised mp, AZ though she had been stcuek. H:
od Z. Dia w yon = ever sc ihls person before with
&C obieeted 70 On Tic ground .hat Till h,s no ten.
| dtncy TO prove that there wss an immcdlase, ur.
| gent and prcsstne necessity 10 Kill deceased.
Counsel for prisoner prolefs to show that prts-
ceased, and In follow it up b.. showing that he
had aseaiIed others In connf ctipn with th1t event.
This to show lhat having knowledge Of his dis
| poeiiion. his violent temper, and the absolute
danger Of hls violence, the prisoner u0a Justified,
] on an a.laek beirE M2de. TO act with Rren1et
speed than In the case Of m unknown or ordinary
Argued Oh the ps,t Of The peopls that 1t canno,
be shown unlcss The quarrel vas continuous ioiu
tns tns hoae,ede @ nslirr esc quarrel, he assT'
las,s eSnes5nns vh,se nay b. n
that unleas the quarrel ware shown to be eontinu
Gus It could not e e=hiLited. ~ these might bar
been time IN which passion could sool, aad l.
which repsntaose mlht ha:e f.Esa e. 9anP PIafSe &C..
ever, reqnaed that lender Of testimony
made b air:et 9nestlopa to hae Witness 5aas xae
'hefc .houS i, be a. sns i q iection % 70 oil it. ps'e
L. H4yc you Il some time before thia last aEsa
+ ser, 1T defendant With her faee beaten 81
that II tie hsd such wouau he wonll leach b,
! | not tc follow him 10 AnY public plsee.
II Objected to: ihat the time is not d1eh.
Q. did you have any conversation With fEusse
souse tiEre about eA1 e.oee> canec1nlee Ills m
? Ing lcnen sheprt-oner:
Objected to tnAt IL Is TOO remote.
Objection Sustained btcarEe 1t Is not htcal
!ae1c being time for bis passion to cool.
q. want TO ask you ahe1he1, short tin
eirce, you we1e present u n honse Of prostitute
tsis e1pen.e1. y se 'ons' ""o 'e'eo money 10 DC
j. opjtetea 10, and ohj.cuon sustained,
+, tonn'el Tor prisoner now o7eT In evidence th
such "a. the fact.
e Not allowed tn-
y 4. st.te whether T5r.seli shor time stue
i .nsa yoS b. had son By this ~oman Mt aehool
Objected 10, and objection sustained.
e Q. A short urc before this beaslue n Wright
aeie iii asss W. a. Il sae "a aoor s%o v..as no
Sous
!. HE object stated to be 10 ehow thu, her bel,
~ At the place was BY the procurement Of the d
Objected to, ard objection sataa7ed.
u At this point one Of the scenes which sor
e1s ris % = S
IeprcatD ed the Eatnhlt-g Interest; on the 9th
side WAS the retoit that that cstne well from ii
.e y tgGa M sp u IT, ahs
fs.ss j Iioi 1t | 20 @ eao N Do ssvs ssvs
ol tne men xho killed dis mans driver" mi 81 IL
;Sssss r., :;
,e tsr nates ouid hare s,opped. unlsse for = kin
b. r word dropped isom the Court 1t seemed b
tstay, but Eutdcrl5 As !, commenced, III sto,
" tS0E.e1onsak dtton--Ihere WAS very tit,le -
10 on tie fostlsae; did nos see prisoner next uo
tEE except rs tEc went out Of he room; ahe th
H. .AH b+1nLet and Stft on,
~ w. II. CuHIe1IAy
- VAS ce1t examined. In substance his fcstimo
Is YES as follows: res1de 1t 1881 Indiana arenn
of p;soner % g one e. oee.sisa sesss VIE %siGat:;
=. Ha* on Tie occasion Of fhs killing: had lust
M nd nav xsea fes sat hn1 y s
Gle faw sell dressed wdtnan step out af ha
p aud 60 Ito Tho s.soon; / thou:ht that y
would .ss 1sst Tae eoae . a9afes ees
e. cso.d of meg. She spoke 70 cue os them.
L. he: fAee 10 he doc. md pushed hcr before b
Of her Win bis len hand and drav back aud sts1
and soseoa5 Io1a ths be- Inside I'D soaf aoid ot ii
He had bold Of her mantle and tore It 1hout b
no c1 OF her; she then got AMY Ind stepped to
ali 3F h. 4E<1x AfN kfH6. &nE+-
and s ssek nd nd ooe q Soa Ssie q hes @
he and then he struck her again: Thea she put
W.. dix "a r.n ao t Il ihs ~" aser 4 hi:
thought that curious E2y to uac dirk. he,
'n. no report. She then turned round and he!
s ns ~ I'd
In two ehote after that J then vent Into the st.
hs yay md saw AZ nm 1ytns on The aoor On his {
era Geesre'-ny George have iAled yoa =
ia aa, -. eR H. e 5e.a s.S nd
ok abe ns.t tine ls struck thlec cor fou1 dat.:
NO pulled u, krd khe did rot 70 IN again until
id fset. can't Be mistaken Of this, unless
~ went In before got there saw her 50 In y
ID fa1,her q, md as xss Inside tAen i could
n's sone portion Of h1tn- thtok be hill her becau
i ,.sH; ! d:q 1ot teaE he b}ort; eo2ld eee
See It thc Est was doubted. IL w1s his right b
and 9Th the len think he had hold oi
lon ~ IL: n1tson-t tp,ae1sm e1hib,ted.} 1st
nt'lo 10 The eaAt Of The door <hen she shot
On. Council tor the deiend1nt otered uoH to p1
sna Enekea % doea III .ae faas.
y " etst eS y ~ apoa ais person dsadiJ @z1
&C. 1hls vas objected 10, and lhe Injection xss
lrt- fatned On 1hc ground thai Tho time WIS toe
~ | ncte-
1Ay | HhA avsdAnrn ~ =. .hr~ .s,..A
~. ~. WNfon then proposed 10 submit the
peg w,!hoq. sfSunent-
3D. Proteeati7e AtioTney deemed il bis DUR IN =
gh of th1s importance to lpl81 Ill bis dntJ.
"a orEx1xa AncCnEr,
eeep T. "a q, sY e .ae
s;. to sGst.t5 the Killing. the1o no1t havs exis.e
ith Co9ntel then 1eeap.tala!ed the testimony, c
in meEeIDe 4 ,he sending into The s.'oon Of The
& e to sn IL ,as
a. l9~ln Ing do~p 10 the tursle beturen tae p..tlc
the pu. hiDE hsr 1,onn the taloon, and the am
,s dctrn1An; 10 the falling Of he oeeeased. At
ho lolnt oft dfss shot tho te>tlmoay on tue pas
her U pesp:e i III, no one he!d her: {
be ua:ktd the variance BIT <cc;t ne d
utnt q ~itrestcs; two mtn present, With equa
p9hst1n11S, ha1 t, st.ts th.s ,ne1 saw no blews 81
- urou tho forehead. lie would rot accusc the
~ ~ Nitess Of periplJ. tui he oeiscEed him /
md | gso.*ly rotstak.n.
est Here aca!n ho cited tho ttstate to show
s;i- tho killing must ~ N imperative neeessit3
rue tn party KILN: to xiii to p.cveut grcat %
,cs tAs1n. In shis eAsc, after beng pnshed ort o
- ~. saloon, fne toes MT avoid conflict, Int she
!, iozFe up The r1Ety, tskAInS herself toe asta
rs carrying herself beyond the puryie1 Of Tho
3lr. | utc-
al lie held. In view Of the ias. tnero wss not
I'm elcns Justification, eren Of bare {:ar. A
80 | fArH and baitcF1 mil uavef warrant : h,rI
His theory u to the delivery of the m
Il | wound WIS 1h1t II NAs II thA ~. ~ ~. -