, 1869-02-24
THE CALUMET HOMICIDE.
Second Day Of tho Trial Of Sentor
and Kenyoosy for tho Kill
Ing Of Dill Rccso.
TcttInn ory on tho Part or tho
DCf0nco.
Adjournment Uatil To-day.

The t1ikl OF ChArlcs StntcE and Jatepa h"AJ'
pess, CHARGED with shooting and 1'I'hg
William W. Heefe. At Calumet Iast oesooe1' "Sa
continrc ca before Judge Fnrtcs' IN Inc superior
T]our; ,c.1ertaY, Thc care Is ctcaios conAldtfa-
h1a inttte,,. 1cd all day tEt Courtroom was
r-ovdrt IN suftoc.,ion oy Interested spectators.
E.nccla,1y arc the coed people OF Calumet cx-
rttrd about the case, and their hardy, sun
nroYptd faces arc cvcrYwtc1c Observable In tho
audience. The proceedings were opened with
V1.rcsscs for the defence, the drat being
LOTS 1onE.,
Who testified a. follows: Nas acquainted
Lie rrisourr, ScuAr. Abont Two weeks before
tie shooting. he sud the p1aoucr were ont In
3lc wor de. and Fill necec and another man came
uf,, and Bill Reese etruck sentcr to. taking wood
tha, wa. owe. the lie. Told Eonyocsy shout II.
lie did rot thtea.cn TO revenge himself on Reese
Rresc vas constde,ed avery dangerous and pow.
ctful nhE+
being sworn, said: bare lived here twenty-five
ycafa. ktow the pt!scuot Scntcr: knew Kectc.
Dnca w,. down st Calumet R!ret. and met BILL
two ycss1. asd be woald Iii lin tie DIST time
m hed II ssa W aenps.. aa sna Won Would tneek down sad
Cross-eeaMtaationi: Lived in Calumet a5out aix
years. | tarEcd, hunted and trapped. ! had
ae1eiled ar rtsoscf * Il Inn ard told h,n 10 stand
batk, p1 would Ei.l hlca.
An5AM ktl8KR,
1,rinp eun eatd l usvc Lived in Calumet about
thtee " .fs. j know the p.,touers. and knew
Recfe On tic afternoon Of the shooting was
kspI Ss. set xsR e bed m esf y
I.atncc there half an toar longer. Recss was q
lsrd character, when IN liquor; be vas po wor-
Eenter. shout nsc yeaEs he has always horne a
good cla,actsr, aId OF pcacestte and guile. di=-
position. ....-..
betEg s*nrr. Falc: reside IN Calumet. have
hccR Stopping wi'h kon5oesy. On the cay Of the
II, tud rer: to bcd about datk. S.ntc1 WAS
there he went on hNct sone :iue after dark.
70 ptrs q '" nt WIN n.in. as Ems Was gone heai!y
mp thsi ereulrc. would have knuwa II II they
hsd. ! nsve reycs heard anything against Sen
oas mal and when undcr tue 1claeuce of ltqnor
he was very violent. He was q scr7 powerful
Ean, and could hautlc two cr three ordinary men.
That kec.e ls aesd; ! an totr. he died in that
way. think /: served him aoou right, for threat
cning tfc by. bl! kcese ,h'e tened ne about
e-cn Rtssc trurk; bavc BEEN trunk rs5Br!f;
could not sHy W.leh HI. drunk most, bu. he was
1he wont 0' ''e ..ss: aSsA kos.orsr,
dauchtcr Of tie prisoner, a haluaome and intol-
lIccni yonnc LADY Of ubout rt1teen being swarn,
raid :: Ou tie d sy Of the rh7o.tnE, Il her killed
hoE.; tncy got through nh 'us dark. Faher went
10 bed altuo-t Immr rdiatcly. heier considerably
irdisro r.; he rem 4tued IN p-d all the evening.
c.'a team via not ti,cael up ,ha, evening. Alien
Dutehe1 remained at the house all night. kecae
xras lalEct ahoE' good deal. He FMS considered
Il very suartcl=onc atd daeGerons msn.
IonA KL1hEn,
being ,woIr, aaid ! n;Sc s Myea II CAa net net
pf the jurnr4 1t tic toroncr's tnqu at the nay
Ecntcs in1d the lurY thatIn pars.nt Rceac'a house
Eronna. sud i, W.. abou, lhsee Y4rds from wnsro
ihc boy tluod tu whrrc the oodr ny. liz told us
tc shoi MIN II ert-deleEcc. Reese was cunAid.
him. Setter has alwa7s m.tutatpc1 gooa char.
1ctos. Ecvrr hAl much trouble S'i1 Kecse. c1-
eept that he canlc sn:o nv hon.e ahon; II ocosk
nj night tcveg1l t!rsCs Aai htti r'rpy:rs under
my nos.. can't ray that ! am GLAD uill Reese Ii
dead. but caat sns ! nm sorry: hnf+ to tel! tho
truth, an rather glad he IL dead. Did not At
sArDrngcE orrER ERMAs,
1le:nr GN6Iu, .llG: 1--we Eclf Calumet knew
was very powerful uan. md very quick. once
Ind t.opnc cy.c,f wl'h nln know sen cr, and
and quiet Kets once whipped myself, brother
nnd ancster nan Al the tamc time, abon. EeTel
years sEo. ~
being Eworn, raid: cayc lived IA Cn!umet since
1sa4. kncw Kccsr ubonl t+ely Years. liz had
cot know Srn.rs. / hcnrd tho rta,cmcut Of the
boy hefNc tic Ctroncr't jury 1t Euos,antlatcs
MIR. kl;meE 5 sts.tncnt, Tat he Vas followed
E4ot htN.
nkSAr nAK.A,
nElnE AfoEH, EAu : l letso1 n G3iuH1 u kntV
Bt1l Reese twelve ysata: he had had Character
wosd k1Ssf yv doTa M'hon:
d ONE tW.ce; au not -nrEy az: {: Is dead
Jnus MIR |Ar,
being swosn, said: rct1de n Calumet: knc'
BILL Rerss ab nut tl!tc'n Vtsre. lie sas rJuVs
Passionate. ED us.d 10 whip aui p ,u1t to tu
his owp pleRsp,e All the nclghhrrs used TO spea
we'll Of Stnter. kee.e o.et 10 tolMc1t nc, ant
pi course, did uofIIke him
CH4R1Es SLATER,
being swaru. taid: llve III ca'unet. Kuev D
Resia annut twelve 5cars. Hs used 10 1gnt ever1
thing aI d every 'o1y. su1 wnald sooner kill
man thnu not lie IN. very pcwer:u!. ncd yer
Ecgo1s. He IA. gong to kill ne once
Testified ths. he lived with Reese nine month
Knew him 4. fongh ctatscter and Of a!:clp
1Eg to kt'l people; had me- ul1Hcu!ty Tita him
Eas na1lLcr very glad u II 1erf so-fy hs ID dead,
AHEh1DAs 1. iJ1s3N
Testified ths. he k0e~ Kees. 10 have bern ve,
qnaTcls ne chafact I. wntl. nc kneH Srrter
ba very peaccAoly diepofed
OTHER wlr*EssEs.
David Henry, John tar.Dn-, 4. Boob, al
George Aa,te, testified .uns anec rccardtt
Ntete'6 Character IL the pter1tas NJ .ucsaes.
POE 711E r1osrcCTIoS.
The prose cnttoT then catled aeLrr Tho lpeo
Joseph Hurda. Michael Hamlin. John Forsy
and Getrsc Waite. *ho IN -uh t1nc. i-rfiaed th
they krcw Reese. and hal nescs had a1Y trout
with him. lh1t when sntrr he was pc4ces7
hut when tnto1tta:. tic WIZ I1ely 10 r:sct.. a1
1sntted ur reai Insult or 'll7Fy.
AH6CAEs1e OF oo-SeEL.
The tcstllec. cloeel at , u, N whcn Cd1rl
u. Reed. P:nTecuuar at:ornt., opeoed the ca
Tor the people. lie fpnke about au hour aud y
followed by Ecr-y =. Monroe. Esq. Tor tne
1euce, whu corsuned lhc r Ct nf the ntternoo
This no7n,nr. G. Il Jones, Ed. will close (
the pro-ecut.oa, when the case will be given
the iuYy