The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-13


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CRIMINAL oouRr-yudge csrfier.-This court
called n. sss sS9. ': a. ,ou, uSSzA.rpN
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and. upor 1Sps6 - - nm alive snswsr, or.
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ss9lisg Y tAstrisI e this tine. H had met
ponsd. s""ss se's-s- = 'n'N' y p0'',
M. Carrington ND made no such agree.
ssS L gSss. P,::eoa counsel had
inisrvis. With Judge Pisfposs, and q sss
az ~ ar
a po4tponsosnss1 and dit II hs huty 10 op-
pose =; .lpL5 .N,S., ~. ..s..g... u. a, =.
some nisundsrstsndidS among counsel Ssi r.
five TO this matter. and there WAS 40 WYitfSn
agreement, he thought he could not act % Ne
had acted under the inpf.:sios, tAss' ne ssss
not reaty Tor trial now, hethovGAt1 that, un.
les the ds(sses could ~ mt yhsJ could b
able probs Siiity that Is, case would Be- con.
eluded before the opening 81 the Jpne term, he
would sdious, ths trisi Until that term.
prookbilify that tie e2sg S0uN Me- q
81 This tsrn, even were the 'seoasef 49,
to take y up. Qaly 4 fey, yssks .5iR1eaed
ooneiudsd IN that time. I'D ,,,xI % ysr
M 1s:srd 70 he n.ss.f Sas &c lad Sss
Fl sSsy &c ssss Ne. S e ss z
day. ~ Z. -y.elsi N ~. gus ~
The court said II dId nN ast tB1sttks insa
4, 4. s. S.s..ss. he s.. ~:
sion that An-agyeemsntto, Rostbene lhs, Nh
had been madG and Soassq asntiy wSrs ~
ready: For this EsaseA ths'ecssx h.tn astss
| tenn, akd okdsfsA thai II Be 90 continue1, =.
l--.---SnsIons 70 SAILspRaxrr.--srs.
Mr.. Merrick thea moved the court that Sur
;: g.: . g Il, on sy,S
Tssp e Sourt. i. Il a S.iisSis oiisnce, 1
oaSls hi Mr ia ~. e:s5ssi1a AZ % y =
motion now,and the ssourt eosid hear IL a
some more convenient season. .. l.ssl5 N
The court IN hsas IL q any time eounss
Mr. Mefriek, 10 Mr. Osrri4gton.) wheI
MI Darlington. I'm ready now. i. -.
| Mr.. Merrick.' VIII tho Court hear the mo
The Court. am here for the purpose Of a,
tsndinf TO suoh business. y lir7
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eonnasasat was preying upon the health Z
the prisoner, prevenfing him from giying /
counsel the eincient I'D in his own ,dsfsnc
10 any amount asked By the Court sou,d 5
Eiycn; and when the long period S6f his ID
prnonnsnt was rsmembered, csrtsiniy Ii
sSsaciae itS diseretion IN II. bsSsIS ~ IN
thc rieht TO 40 90, But had the Court I'M
dIscretioni he quoted Brishtlsy's Digss
ths iSSs.s Of tnitsd stsss: SoSsts and 9TH n
inSrss al Cirauit Courts mint sseroIss me
discretion with regard 70 aifths sirsumstsne.
in .an.ttinE R,i;sS,.s:s: g ball, !.
under the proyisions ~ che act when stricti
construed.
M. Merriok sid that.it had bees decide
.Tsitsd states court with shatoi . state oo ~
diotion. M. Nj. continued, srguinr that th
OLD criminal court w. made sdepo:itory
as IN. sas aS. ne Sd
po..sssea al he juri.dission and author iS1
Sv the serms ofits epsatioU' ontru.tes Viz X
ssme novers. - ~
This conrt h.. frsous,t,v .x.rc,s.., a,
uover 81 sd.ittias ~ Ssii psrso.s 81 -.
GN nr,Sss TSs hsSAsss j s.ss s. Ssss;
ikShEfS trSsscs, q Sst ID a. Susi i~res
tcksfssd 10 now 80 'bsii ~ ~ Uhi22dB1i y
oonrf la VirGisia. M. u. qSslSd, 1iSc.
sutbority ON vkisA bSii WIS EtaSssd ~
| csss ne Court SAID, that where 4 parts n,
suffsrinr under a puimonary disease. or 9th
dIseAse iikely 10 eyontuato IN death. the cou
| would allow him TO 70 on ball, He urged IN
| 10 show under what circu stances the uourI
sxeroised this Alteration. Beside tbia' a dou
1 had nrisen a TO me rirht OF the court 10 no
the prisoner after the dischsrse OF the In
rreefne Iury. Without his conseet. =
The Court-Whst STATE holds that Al
trinet - -
MT. Merrick -Ponnsylvania, So =.
IN. Cohrt-Whst ofher Stsie,. - ~
MP Merriok-I DO moi ku0wt Judqs Hla,
tells me thst such Wa the declsion m Pan
Z sylyania,' / merely state the doubt , / do n
4 proposs 10 urre thst point. q The pri,onsS n
i ham long imnriaoned IL In had hssIth Al
has Already becn once tried.
IrIJr{iier tSese eircr NJ neen 7 appeai IN Al
| Arms "a al. So tinn vssted IN vntr Hnncr 10 II