The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-12-19
stock Quotations by Telegraph-l p. NJ.
THE HILL MURDER.
Another Special Venire-Third Days
Proceedings in the Trial of George S
TWitChell. Jr.

Twitchell. Jr.
After the close Of our report YESTERDAY, number
snd deieOse aud the %en ~ tne on eighty
islesmen were exhausted leaving eleven jurors Ia
@ic6ae Dych. st Iekeeper No. 1Ia elr,rd avenue.
John lands stove fnlsheE NO. 1881 Rye street.
=; Sal SS6e1son mapufaclursr No gs Parrish street.
=, I hnrles n stewart, merchant, No. 1921 n. ThIr-
Daniel LiRgs, matchmaker. No. 24 6. Front street
James A. Holbroox, sionecutter, No. ITO .. Second
William sheppard gentleman, east side of Second
Jeremiah %ykoff No. Ala N. Fitch street.
Joshua r. Lukens, gentleman, No. l52l n. Seventh
Al the motion OF the District Attorney another
mi. NOM BY the sSsrR and sssr asq
ashort delay the Orier began calling the gentlemen
John ROBBINS called Said his feeliug.wers against
with bis judgment as Juror; and also that he had
formed an opinion which he felt won,d aiec. him in
formed by reading the newspaper accounts aud BY
cause by the Commonwealth and challenge
George Cough called-sald he could not d nd a man
guiuy by ci'Cumstantlal evidence. ana he had nlso
ad Srmad Pot rS
reading The papess but ne eo1ld mot conscientious y
Judge Brewster said the Juror made contradictory
sad he would nd s1 verdct tSs s5isy Ffn
upon other Than direct evidence and ais that he had
that because 1 OF I'm, 1nss opinion ne w:uG not be
Commonweslth's challenge was sustained. '0f'' 'n'
Matthew Anson ca led-Said he was cons ntously
opposed tC capital phnisbment and had formed An
opinion as to the prisoners guilt. by the
aeoGe Ss ssa
scTnpes on capital P punishment and had formed an
| chsienge sustained ''N ~nu
Joseph r, Bpnting had scruples, and bad formed an
| opinion. challenged by the Comm snwealth. aud
\, W Buffers bad conscientious scrupls,. snd had
formed an opinion. Challenged for cause ana chal-
smsa Buck said he had 3 no no SSruDes on the ,pbleo.
In he a q How
lieved ne would be governed by the evdenc-. Upon
s Court ssd he feared he
m his a cha enss tor cause
Charles hcKeeve, az old man hard or hearlng W as
Sroand Of opinion ma the cSSenSs Was suaIao.G 4 as
HGze Sy o hSa H1 opinion and was
Jeremiah MGhoDey had mo- no sSLuPss Or OBJ non, and
EDWIN wall had both scrqpres and Opinion, ana
and was chailenged by the CommoG wealth.
antweTed the question In Brrgete .se y,snG
was e6aleDEeS ,La for cause by the COMMONWEALTH.
opinion, ana WAS challenged tor cause by the Uonl-
George NJ Freed Jr., had formed an opinion, and
wfs ehSepgeSE Sr SapsG sS 1meS oy 6as
| CT Allepged Tor cause 0y the Commou wealth.
would require Rreat deal TO remove. Challenged
by toe Common esIIh Ia 4 r ] canse; .,-,.
CHALLENGED by tue Commonwealth.
| Richard Roe had loImed an opinion, aud was chai-
| David GyOn had formed an opinion, and WAS chal-
| enRed by the Commonwealth.
| Pan HallOwelI ban cOnsClen tinus scTuplas tb @
| The Com onwealh,
Andrew Kane nad scruples. and was challenged by
| III Com onweGltb.
- Patrick ooTglDg he'd formed an opinion. which he
thought would not affect his judg menG, and had no
con- cleotloos tcruIles. UpOu neing passed over u
the defense he aid he ring from an O sore
| upon his leg which he mao 10 nTsss twice a d ay and
feared confinement won!d Increase his pain He was
challenged for cause by the defense on The score OF
| heaiI h. ans the challenge wAA sustained.
| loert Kreider had formed opinion, and WAS
| cbalIau ged by the Common eAlth.
| James NJ. MurtAnd was challenged because OF
| opinion.
| Edward Borbeck had formed opinion, and wan
| chhllenR ed by the Common wealth,
| Charles E. Kelly had for ued opinion, and was
challenged by the Commonwealth.
WnliAm CIOwen had formed al opinion which