Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-10-02

with ichssi the day before and wlsh.., n. b.a ..
s'n care q hln-.nd then this .it wcald not hsv,
happsned a.kss II eIail'nt have avalle.i t,t
bsd heard n was afraid Of mr.. arm. anA sen, ar
the ifstol. hoping a voald qaici HIN: I .appos. I
could have escaped alter got ga, ato the bedroom,
bat dld bot Try dia not try T. take the chair from
him. sas excited. bat not In temper Ihlnk took
smsa d'inS % BaEr~ii'. Blttcr. ~Uh Nr uitchs n
a. drove ~ thS' kveuing. before the aeray am
positive that never toti l.. l.. Farrar tina, h.i
The it.inl in my VscAet. fot did no, have q th.r~
Martha BFiighaHa--sm the Wit, q D. n: "a, IRE.
eh, NJ the ARRAY after sapp,r NY hu. Anl took u,
eis cap aud sloV's, and going ont. bat s,Opyei
Ia ironi OF tie stove sud ,sii TO Michael I under
stand yoo and Marsha have besa having trouble -
hssaid ycs. she don't treat old uiau well: Thos
saii h" vas sorry 20 have ,rouh,e az va. on. o,
the family. he .aid Thotnas had no f.h, 20 ,alk q,
him and seiEsd tho chair Ia strike him. Thorn..
baked to the bedroom door and went In Nleh,rl
peaked into the room, and wbsn Thorna. SEEMED
out, he raised tho chair and struck him. "a. lea,
wen; osi abost that time sAs the nAsh Of = i,.,l
ami hcAr'i Michael tsn; then took baby ia nv arm.
and vent into he porch. Thoma, then called for
HEAT aud aid he woEld 80 for the Dr., sat told
him wosld and did.
Cross.Ex'd MseissI hr,aten.d that ia, 70 t,rk
ne out of doors. and TO throw the store down
Stineham ridxhAm-am the 1atb.r Of d,,, A.,
had know ledge OF the HirrAy from al. wife; lived
about 80 rods OF went TO the hoa.c aud a.isd Tho.
how u happSnTd and he c,sadui have ave l!cd ~
he told me, and aid bad expected trouble, only
thought woad comc from Michael: don't ,.m.m
eer saying h. oasht 90 hsvv got away aai oaisi for
help MiShaei was qaiek tempered sss pas. tomato:
appeared dsranFvd. sfraid Of mr.. arms.
Jason Nitchs'i-was prcseus ansr the asray and
heard courersatIca tstsc,n dsC and hi, father
ddnt hear d'f' az be bad idcA Of bs.as backed
dos a ia hIs own huusc
II. {. II. Braahary. % Raelnrld-~a. A. 6rn',
shortly After ihe ARRAY; there Wa Confusion on
dstrs hsnd i"snd over $50 ia bills aad shost y
In sp~Sie On ihs tojy q aecsss ed
liotae" and isaac Morrill, both heard the eoav.r.
'ailoa Of d'it ou &c cunning 81 tl. afay snd the,
gavv d1~rvnt yvrs inns o; u iiOu thee. q govern.
meat uiiar-ss.
tyta' G SgaGitinr called. and ;e.tisra
that he Odd DOT hear dei,. say, on the nigh, ~ The
ARRAY that be bad enoagh Of Mica. in.ai. HOs nor
that be 'hsulut carr i BE- hal put forty eai,i. IN.
70 him. nor thai hs d.i'ni moan TO kGl him bat on
y 20 hi' hi. arm aad TIA, hc rarAa, 70 srr u ear.
nr';, or anything % the kind.
EPArzrn Aisoo y. T shaw y X Morrfi
pc>o'i"'. % HseAds "a. w n. kimban. :. u Carter
Aifah B.ack.N Il. Paris ofPAri. sBa Jaas. How.
ard o. Portland, isstiacd that sen. VA. Of r.aco.
asir aud DOT qasrre!.osss di.Tso.i,ton. lie "a.
''usFn' Ia the osfos of Howard a strosi y.ar.
The defence stopped hCre. The govt
re called Coroner Written. bu: nothing ma
terial was elected.
General Virgin commenced has argument,
Tor the defence on Tuesday morning. and
occupied abou, one bour aud half Il,
wa highly Impressive and logical address.
calculated TO increase the present high
standing OF the gentleman. a. Jury alvo-
case. Mr. Foster occupied abou..the same
time, and prcscnsci his view, in sv,,e.
matte and la-ycr like manner /, was con-
ccicd by all TO he an admirable and forcible
argument, He took the following legal
positions. and sustained them by Au,hori.
ties. TO wit
The killing vas unlawful. as set forth
! IL Sa' manslapgh,,r. ; Gushing. sos.
>. |, cannot be lee, than that, Wh,r.
ton. ; 900.
). lin I,if isteao,. there mus, be NJ
oess'fy-and here va, no n>resr.iy. l4Me.
els, and others
Toe danger must be ,nr,in,,a. and +,
e'orpr h Pos'ibie The defence tails. VIII.
HON. 1874
.. II there DC pause. or ,loanes, Of
Deft to get oui OF way. i, i, man,IAusL.sr.
and defence tails wb. Hon. 2Os.
6 Cannot AK himself. r>i,1a and rcnst,
the conflict,
: There must be reasonable ground. Of
im"iHeHi d.fHgsy and loss gC hfe. or great
bodily AG,zs. amounting to felony. and tia,
be can only al ~Aeu otier means fail. such
a. escape. &c
: The Jury decide whether reqsonable
or not
9. Twas "irlonioa. as Sc, forth. WI.
HON. 100
Jedse Dinforsh gave very clear and
able charge 70 th, Jory. the outline Of
which ~ Intended to give. bu, our limited
space prevents II. !, was pronounced Ly
The bar, 20 be ats able summing up OF the
case. with concise statement Of tie law.
After being out hvc hours. the Juiy came
IN With Verdict Of Not Guhy We On
dcrstind they stood orsalH,. nine for
aclpi,'al 90 three against.
~ We 60 90 press. lhe last case of
hie 'cru j. on tusl l,i,
San lsrsoa aai al ! e Rroun All
ale. Action for service. dri,u. log. nr
the Berlin Nil. Go.
Ill'nrs aai Judge Howard Tor PIT.
John Rand Of Portland i9r Def.
The Court vii probably sliouru thu.
week Is ta' been working session.
Iaere have been no di.Asreem.p,. Of rhe
Iarics-a Circumstance Sbich is alsa,.
efediah'" 20 tie presiding Judge. arI 80