The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-10
ESTABLISHED. 1881.


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on ~ ml8rder i s8k9et Police
Magistrate Dzartlf 7t3is ~ f4ing
The prisoner apBA8si s8beh faaioue3
and depressed bat when ii the q eek!
assumed 20 a4f ofa4pg4Ta 4 ind fer-
ence.i ffhtr5 @sart3.tal atuBe4s bE speB-
btors pra4Gaa 1if 39l#343 L t1gBesp9
for he tr0Rs4al fhe Fgilohess s7a ue-
detenustl .Hat agm eI3 ,1ev3H ~ & g
aaSarqasBtJ4tfH Ws8tsp Il orn--K new
pris0uer iu Quebec. in 1885 yna 1856
hei was srgestbe2 thaR etF ch9fee cf
beingfs Ftmgm and tbtabsriagf #ita
the sCi3iarea wlifie19hJ 0at3beel hs
passed under the nanes on Alsh STi1
Hvan snd Wan aGrah8m! .2a nigs
The DooPkeeper of the EodseaBf
Commons testified TO having sdniitee3
the prisoner feur tIif5rent times t0
the gallery of the House, OR-the
night Of the murder he teaved tbe
witness an admission tick et9 I9Aeh
time thepTi soner5was sanacc6lnpahied
by any ous. aud appeared uneaaeHBd
excited Vi itness left 9h6 lhbtRg before
him Detective If dO'N9ab igesgitied t6
having arrested the br4s0Ae err found
ia his possession a fesGtef Of the
Smith 9& 0IR ess9ug pdtteFai6-- There
when TIA kerr @Tppgared- to have
been in for same ciane aglBarrel was
reeent y creased theA ns3da and impz-
zie showed inaieaEi6Ra P81burnt HoBY
DER .9s i the .reYolGer eAad been rel
Gently dlseharged 5iefGhmpared the
bullet prQdnced ~ S2prt. with those
found ~ thei priaoqerssBt tn box and
also with these ip 4thsi tFeyoiKeru IL.
exactly correspond. H1th. those in the.
cylinder Of the revolver. Among the
articles found on the prisoner was a,
little Glack c6Vere4 book, which the
Queell's counsel cohsidered inp6r-
tant, and declined 6bPning ii ih court,
but would reserve ah examlnati01 to-
some other OCCASION
The prisoner exhibited .eongiderS
able nervousness. during y. ..lSAll,,s ..e8-.
animation ~ ..o 49,. H. ~. ~.
Mrs. S. f'rott6r #brb4asStahg . Sd f9uelnie.aa
bered the prisoner, .he having twice
visited her house; on The last occasiQh
his conduct was unbecothing and sus-
picions, aud she ordered him out Of
the house. ..1u3li9sHH0J m0fa
Several other witnesAesmer9 exam
ined, whose testimony @asI uhimpOTli
taut 8 esseaA1. aetuu89 g.iaI4lfia
Mr.. 0'Reilly asked on b6halflOf the
prosecution that the pfisoHnrs be REQ
manded for~eight days, as he believed
from his knoWledge of the case that
delay was important for the ehds of
justice. aHf <eHoH 5dj
The prisoner said he had no objecai
ti0ns TO offer, aud the Court granted
the delay asked for. BIS ed 9il.
The prisoner was then remanded
until the 10th. 5Quae.
Some persons believe that 6ha1
large quantity OF nitro-glyeerine re-
Gently obtained in New York on
forged orders, was destined for Vse.in
this city, as part OF the plot which re-
suited in the death Of MeGee. fa .a7fl
OTTAWA, April 9.-The Coroner's)
Jury returned a verdict late last
night, that Hon. Darcy Niece Gamea
TO his death by a gun-shot wound,ain.l
tiicted by some person or persons ung
known. / Information has been lodged
against Whelans charging him With
the murder. Wm. Mitchell, .John
Doyle and Ralph Slattery, Of Philara
delphia, will be tried as accompliees.4
MONTREAL, April 9.7-At a meeting
of the City Council this afternoon, it
was unanimous " resolved that the
funeral expenses of McGce be borne
by the city An appropriation of
$4,000 was voted, and ii was, also,
resolved that the Mayor be authQrized
to offer a reward of 5000 for the ar
rest Of the murderers. The wife OF
Wheldu was arrested last night. The
foreman of a large Misunderstanding es
tablishlaent here disappeared Satur5
dat night, who was of known Feuian
proclivities, and be is suspected of
being implicated in the Assassination
At meeting Of ST. Patrick Society
Mr.. 0eyIin deuouuceI the assassina-
tion iu strong tarms Resolutions
EXPRESSING sorrow and Indignation at
the crime. aud heartfelt sympathy
with the widow were adoptea Other
National societies passed similar reso-
lutions. The fuBeral viii take place
Mondsy morning, and will be the
most imposing demonstration ever
witnessed here
+ ST CATHERINE's April 9.-F. &
Merritt has been elected member of
the House eff Commons, TO represent
County Lincoln ia place OF j r.
Benson, uPp8t1ted To the Senate
AUGUSTA. Ca. Apr;l ga Repub-
lican mass meeting eloposed mostly
ofrcolored people, was held here to-
day. 1t was addressed bv several
speakers, and candidates wero nomi-
mated for county Offices.
The Georgia Medical Association,
which has been iu session Tor TIVE
days past, has appointed delegates to
the National Convention.