, 1869-06-28

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SPECIAL Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
- WHEATON, June 81
The ninth day Of the trial OF Chauncey Bale
for the murder Of Ja.ues l. Laird, at Naperytle
MAS opened at 10 O'Clock this morning IN the CT.
cult Court Of DuPage County, Judge Wilcox pre-
| siding. THIS being Saturday. and the impression
having got abroad that the case would be utyer
to the Jury In the afternoon, Large uumber o,
people CAME Into town from every quarter. The
courtroom wAs more densely 'ceoHdcd than
On any previous day, the wIndow-sills,
etove and railing being literally crowd
ed Httn gentry In homespan and brogaus, and
with very Inferior and unnte11acsual breathe The
audiences this little town can get Up On such an
occasion Ere truly fruitful In food for rejection,
Imagine large room hu1ocat1ngiy tammed, and
every onton-seented clodhopper with gaping Jawa,
emitting ateam'' enough to foor an ele
phanL The umpatheto consideration Of tic
deserving Of hearty Commentator. iii Tirohshoui Ha
today, Mrs- Bailey and her .ady ffiends
esnest es1s 'een 1st.Re to aud u. are srnsEsnt
!Rou4EHT or odIos1L losIrS. ''@' 'NN'
s. 81 s1ana Co. Is Is ns d.
,ng OF he court. He had only desired, NON
asn 70 shs q asee e e ss
"a . = II ssssa 'ss ,s
isss sssssR' u nsa.9f sfEs III: s.usss sssss 81. Il
sa aan far ssaIss sss
eonfieson Of The prisoner, tney had ignomin,oas-
Il retreated: There could not he the shadow OF /
q that letter Of inritation to James I. Lai1,i.
WHICH drew him into the net and brought about |
sea 1a q q I'd
e., e. ,3;sf emo language a she nets Upon
6at wrote T. - w. TOO well SHOWN, for purposeI
cated talse henri and corrupt chasscter asa
,os Tss IT, tst istsf I appesea tat
nlttins sais 70 s. tue. Seemed ] st4sass as that M
s honse d & Bey oa e. os
Chs fn-t could not be put aside thai It waa
1usual, q ~. Understood among toe eudre party that
'dulterous wife might resel 10 tbs cNesses oi her
3aSam9nr. The ansn!elous turning down Of the
sh. IL xeI 1se one e wes 1a and NJ
he commission Of the crime of adultery by tie
.o ). :. It could & mean 2 20 nothing else LAND was
1as.ea o''i s0ns tss sa e. Bs5a
posseuaa ss ssas ST. Ga hs I'D ssas 5 5s
Be bedroom IN order TO LOOK Into tie mirror. {
toisy was rot the nrst 70 discover the peculiar !
Win s1eai saaseaty the sG2na nTosce1 eS
on hAd attempted 70 prove that Finley un5ustoned
~ sions Win MS body a. VI % 10, lei aions ne
J the room With tho corpse except It the moment
hen Laid htood IN The doorway. aud then ha :
t The deplnrablc state Of t6tnxa
~ lite q he ps,soaef. Il npiisht Character; A.
acssse home and loving fanfly-for the mlAesabIe
atiot who now sought 70 hang her husband, vas
) him IN bright and oeaatiiuf oolors : future .
auRht With happiness Tho eloquence Of Colo
en- Of he tu1y besraJod esiderce ci s1tppstne,so
.aztA1 a true woman and faithful wife would !.
y conduct heIteH III the tnxnner which has Ghar-
etJ Of strange men and reye1led In .helr en-
aces. Her expression Of sorroW at the death ct | -
mn ,soxed hat sas s oEe tho dead
70 + aa aeI house: Ins E1nz Which the deceased
as e Rhe1e o 4ess ass sas,a TSs e.
: Which had been taken from the
Aimed kere iost q mls!aid Tse counsel for ihe
osccudo1 well Knew where they were, put | d
n bet 11es Rfsos. tae .eg n hey woald
ec1o1s documents had 70 Gurti5 been destroyed,
her BY the hand OF the woman OF her h1ends, IA
Hsev IL easr 70, ot e. ae Ell, ns Motive not
r&ren1 She had desired 70 keep 1t long enouyh
secnfe Inc ertdeneea Of her guilt The prose
e5pattaied on The tlrtae AID 1igh sszaling q
= Bailey, and almost In the zane breath argued
ae1 ansssDs a. shs p.sSns5 4 ns
fore he snot down her pszanonz. These -
Reste s,5 -, snd a., eo,naaa.oy st.teents meant
nd3y and unlntefesttngy supporting cause they at
sN g.. 70 b I'LL md oo,Iu?i They csaicn thss 8:
ls1ltT d his VIE me prisoner hal roIa to 1t
y eHo t1efe remained two yeAfg, leaving his | M
e behind him IL Saper7ale. This vas not III
e Of his bosom still dxels II nla heart L was ab
eNoos1 that betrayed itseH In Bailey char ~,
s. as st 1sy On tae
rumor Of bis Etfeb upchastttJ, You never u.
a ianyn5n!;inS n!;,1a "i,n {91. oTn e.a: ~ he peo
ah ere1 I'D anything wong This vas not
eai &. a1t 1oss p PqFs r. .GEe a9a .nea Basy
used in his breast Il the terrible eSht tdst net
g.ze when be looked through The window Of
&c, we're hts wife, whom he had 20 loved and
lteds and the degraded rput, James l. Laird. e.
.t seene ovescame big :eason, and. spusfed on
se = snd there NTesfed lust vengeance upon the -,
hs speaser Continued throughout the morn. DEC
y his Mgutnent, ana VA ofsen sn.er- fen
'ed .! audible tobs, or loud peNs Of I3ugh. 3
~ 1@ es9quens wonls teso1nlied through Ae!
nail ~ ri! he eaH.ed esery heart Win U rs
~ g tae iIes md f af.4ty yppo@ q tae se "
oner There could not have beer dr! ere In
courtroom, and. without the sltRf test Attempt
alte1Js u must be anil that snch brilliant on
M4 neFer before. OF, -. aa,a never win Le ou'
q again IN the hAlB OF Justice In uuPare
~. Upon the csnc1nsien Of Colonel josiyn:a
W, The couH adjourned to teconyeae as haif-
O'Clock p. n -
... AFTERNOON SESSION. E1es
e eoat1 feeonseoed a. The appointed hour stf11
.oAet tost!H continued his Argument for the n
nee 1e said be had concirdes1 In his owB |
tnAk NH Bailey va net vtr1uoua Wot1su !4e
slence OF bis client he bad not said ANYTHING hao1
n ne ought mt to hare said In tusflce. The
and *as azzed with The thought Of his v1fea
cuty when be committed the fatal deed.
nsE als thou2hts we're Of reality o. tmagiu1 rr4
aM uhe the fallen M1se had opportunity to
Nnesnef khe hyed her husband OF her =
pasa monE- She weps over the corpse Of her tn
seleft ana eTen tluug To hts memory to thta JA
Mhlle Ahe sou2hE the dea1h OF her husband | drax
prosecution, then, clt1med th2r ahe WAS 9tr- Of II
sa5ouEh Ill thls dzEnutnE eTtdcuce OF her tlyfn
The Irresistible Fa1gon aroosed In the eupn
o. Bailey n III. discovery Of ais xtfe9 IN phyH
NJ. cAu9ed him to commit the act re Wa edge
cfazJ, hut tho result Of the terrible fact mani
9nt up to hun IN MI til vlrsd eolo1s, ras meni
oEarJ Insanity. He was moi crazy ara
common acceptztoa OF the ses:7, but no vas KEPT
a Win unconhu1lable ffenxy u the loas Of all Y
! aooot family, and erc1y eudearnF de. | and !
irenzy might tnIs ~ well hare resulted In bis uade
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