Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-08-20

NuNAluS W w Win lut hEhi 'AANh aeA'b
me 10 70 and take drink | refused, and
he started for home with the gun W his
shoulder; l went back up the road and
found the body Of Gilman rs stated by
other witnesses; Allen Sanderson came
along then and gave him the weapons
in my possession.
Israel Balch was next called and tcsti-
tied | live in Shrewsbury, ten miles from
Rutland; am /, years old was at my
fathers house ON the lst Of August, when
the Gilman's came there; did not see
father and tho Gilman's when they
went toward the cornheld did not
see them before | went after Daniel
Balch; | did not know the appraisers
were 10 meet there, or that father
and Gilman had gone there, 10 the corn
field, till John Gilman told me so at the
schoolhouse, after father and young Gil.
man had gone 20 whore appraisers were;
started % tell my brother ten on fifteen
minutes after | saw the men in tho corn
rgld; told lag hg had hettor come up
Ia sue about the damage don't know that
lac knew anything about the damage
neither Wiuu uor QUARTER knew anything
about the damage; / did not expect there
would be trouble; there was no other
reason than that given for my asking my
brother To ~ up there; did not tell Dan
BJlcii or Nlnn or Quarter 10 goup there
as witnesses; / had uo pistol with me
-tw uo pistol with Nmn, Dan or Quar-
tier; Dan and Wiun did not 20 to the
c1ruiieij Napoleon and went UP 10 the
eurutuld; after the fight went down tu
Dan Baich's and had conversation
with ms wife; sail nothing TO her
ah1u, tac 6sht and made no threats
against Ia, Fhmleys or Butterfly.
Cro->-e examined - Have heard all the
fmmlcy defendants threaten 80 give
Quarter d-n licking; never heard
Butterfly threaten him.
George Buttcrily, Mary Pluml,y, Ilba
Pmmlcy and Horace Plumlcy were sworn.
Vher Horace rlumlcy was placed on the
stand and tssthsd; On the l>t ut August,
previous 10 my going to the tight, did
no. hear George Butterfly hAlluu to me
and say take your gun and run
Mauy rIuml,y testified, Wa At home
AT I.at.Plumlry'- ou the lst Of August
NJ, 'a,rr when BUu,rily came from the
cu1i',l from the appraisers, and there
when Au started away the second time .
did MT hear him h,llo6 TO- Horace. or any
on ISL, A.t.r. te wen. away The second
tim.
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~ casa" lr.u lhe curuti,d. Horace and
tr.l were at work having near the
lou,.: ButtItly's wife called TO Fred to
come d,Na, frei. Dtme down; did NOT
'.' h'n HtNe pithiofN' ha''eFhS Went
- '' - ill., -,
G,are, liu,tvray went down the road
hr-' father followed on horseback Fred
e'' '. t.' '',- iv5'' % -. III ',',s' NV. ~ -
#'if 49,. " S..,.r.-. ia n,. Ls,r Fr.d
tell Lows nay 10 .sa and take care of the
aN@'., .at tru S4Wir~ '' come down IL
''.' .''''''' ... W.,
1..,,.l, ',. ,'.''' ,,,o -t .r.sIl w.
u, SO ..r-: tii., aot hear h,m call to iIar-
a,r Il.m-ay, ol any one else, when he
started away :. c'u.I have heard Inn II
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b. 49,. .......t ,I.. .,.l...l I,.,.o
Crus,-u<amiued.- Dlut know whore
Horace Nas when Nanlersan passed Us in
the T"'" ,"" mot >.e Where b"',cr"y
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,l,,' ,'r.rn ,I.rn I'M, annr,i.,j WA. h.iny
made. h4v. no idea how word rot +
Iiora. that hr Na- ne.lnd at the corn.
ii'id
81. ,t.doa., fer t',s dat,u-- hen. .ulcd
,id loDa Gj.mau wa, recalled IN The
prosecution lIo testified:
board ,{.r.s. ruu}., maE.. threats
naia~' ,Jarrier ur the ni.htof tbc hog
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