, 1869-12-18

Cohtfnuation Of the TrtnI OF Bates for the
Nhipp1nk to DeHtls nj Ills <rphrw-The
scientific Modc Of InHieitnK
Funf4hmrn{.

Louis Bate7, coloretl. WAS presented At the bar
OF tic Recorders Court, 5ea:etday. III the co.,
tinuation Of b,s trial, fnr granddaughter. He IL
charged with having shipped to death child,
Jacob Bates The case va+ co.tlpued On the part
OF the people, and It wa1 shown that on the Friday
light preceding tie OCCASION nf tho last 1hlppng
tie boy wbs tied aud whipped BY tbs pna0ncf
ut.l the placs saett ht han peeu la:d presented
the appearance OF y Pool Of blood. sucked .nto
the nooE noarde Attn's tine TIC b9J Was aulsct
LestiER occurred on MUE'lAF, when the chi i
han.is ald tert Werr t..ti together, tn much the
eamc eotd4tton .. caiEe' teas to uatkcts and then
t!on Of tho BODY The whipping extended 10 sa
hou1 = Ieretn, at intcrvais. Hnea the prisoner
uas tired OF beattug OF a. least wheu he unbnund
he ea;1s, ns eougae,' 60 so1ai'ed and died. saying
The defence let up doubt ~ to the cause OF
death; that there VIA possibility that In the
suddearess Of insplrataon IN cases Of who ping
cspgh. o iGtsfeu substance night nate tntruded
,t<tll into the Tlndp'pe, and Caused s1augn-a-
Lon.
Dr. swsyne Tickerhau. who vas called into
the family upon the Occae}0p OF thlA de1th, and
who had 0eep ply s,cfau OF the family fsr soue
lime, teau1cd TO tue AessDy condition Of the ri d
organs cl the deceased; to tue swollen and laces-
cluded shat the shipping caused the death, but
afttrwAtt he had uoobteft IT,
A hypothetical case. a,.a,0Rous to ih,s.sWas pre-
eenttd 10 the uuuess.~%u2p l-,tg tant i cald Of
tho age Of this, s OF years. haF1l{ the 1hoop1Rg.
cough, was whipped On Frtfay u.tii The akin " -
IAcerN5etl, 4heH On Moatla5 b. .Aa "b3cAeI" " ny
having bis aftns and feet tied tc8etheF, he bctnG
LRke.l, anil placs d IL q fec1meeut position b7 the
Introduction Of piece Of wool. uAnsvcraely be.
t'>eeu hts legs aaa ~rss+, and tha: Whea s. PIC,
ioted he xns hcate1 with suap or cowa!0e IN
Ill pool Of Elood was f0uFd upon kae floor where
he ~as slrpo.sted: that The sh.ortu3 waa COZ
tIpued uflug tie better Part Of al n,ur, II inter
rails; thut conghirE and tofp.tlER toilJwed aut
tleuth tns.ed wlthlu utnu'ee taat feet saort~a
examination war had, resealae the u:;Sa7ioa4a Il
ton Ct the heart, lungr, stonAGn. BRAN and I'D
] rcYs, t1ach:r, Iarynx and R'ott,s And blond re+
| teis not being examined, unat wo11A be hts op.u
| lon a. 10 the cause OF death. THa decor feptet
! that II View Of The many sudden deashs eonuant
| II occnEf1Dg ana tho variety Of rauses Of de4tn
titk an opinion under SUCH circumstances to tht
| detnuent OF n05 mRn- Farther on, however, b.
| slated that IN tho absence OF any o:hes aJtap
toms, be shosld probably regard the wh!pplnl
| as prominent cAuae Of death Il
| suggested las did other PHYSICIANS, tbs
tinctiop Of foreign nlut'er Into the wtndptpe. II
! cont:de7ea that the i.o*t rae,ttM ex1niuaticn "a
insEn1ctent 10 deteop The cause OF death.
/ The Doctor also stated that the fashion {
"buck!r9 SD beating, a. eppIied IN this case,
The most scientific way OF iselctta8 paelshNe1 J
! the punishirg party tn lis least dangerous pcs
tiop, AID tne posseEfof Feglou was the most
place In its adaptation to Punishment IN
| making naked Of the body Wa also csHmcndani'
inasmnch rs It enabscd The wh!pp+f 10 watch th
! Hln OF d1u1h1t done to TIT Kh'ppee-
bill, q Sesa g eaet s
stated, aud 1nen the case wss opened sos the Pc
pie by D II. DEscol1, Esq.
The case Is sttlt on trial.