, 1869-11-11
MURDER TRIAL.
seventh Day or the Smith Trial at
GeneVa.
Closing Testimony for tbs Defenca.
fpncninr Arguments for. the De-
fence aud Prosecution.


GKNKrA. Sos. 10.
Tne oeven,a day OF tho uiA Of Rev, Iaaac D. |
smith ne2c1 1eu r,uSu.nE. The Court sat prompt |
/, =. 10 ocloct- -.......
7r..ores tool bis seat ut the bar.
rnz ATTENDANCE
WIS Al large u,nsa, and the interest in tho
La rot diminished. AAn5 adtc wcsc present
TnE PRISONER
Tbe5t WIS nothing noticeable In the demeauor
Of tbe p@,eopef, who Ia - cool and COLLECTED -
eyer. lie secns tired With re rain on his
powrss Of cnduraoc-, and woru with anxiety,
on,y IoY tec slack caa," OF The bar 10 each
other, the ttlal would BE- tedious AMI 1,resomc.
Nh swArhR hEcArLEh.
NJ. S.-1:,ae recalled, tlr dr.rt t<1n.in1.
ti"a ,ea. rt.u'nti ey ". Barrv: ~: Beotoa
Inc accident Tha hole where the body WAS
sould nal some e1aEel IN It Tne waser WAY eight
1uchea DEEPER brt Htcn Durth bank and where tue
t,ody ms found. That xoeee 1t VA found the
bottom vas FrayeIw. Therc <ere prooahly eight
fnchea 1fss water II the Hr:hge n soa.u " ~.
Where he psecJ va Ioand. Tue sali and current
wculd enter into tho cs'uputafaoo Tue WAg
where the buggy found %c1ld be lesA tnan
al the tJ1dge. Tron tasre to four Inches les.
tr1c1s are regular rules to get IT the current OF
Hycr from Its depth. 1e ! sm neqnAntea M,.a
what The rxp'hNy u eoErent vanes. The
ruie have Adopted In npesn9 tue rapftsJ Of
snsna ea5ss no u Iasi 9r.ysl. CERTAIN dtstancs.
Thr 1ua,u cuy1ert u ionno bv calcuattng the aor-
luce ca1rent and the bottom current: take inc
% thc surface, extract The square root, subtract
that from the dlAtance Il 1oaA II the
surface and saa ana you ~. hsxe VI "a sae @ snr.eat @ a.
root o{ The enr1elt A. the bottom: dedocted IRON
the amount At the top, aod nye adfed-1n2t ttthe
anStn,nE Is DO with cnrseutA Ths III. tso9 the
lttdse to the teucs *aS four had tasee-loafta
inches ,
IL lAse1 on what Hentou lnsn me, add On the sop.
ros,tIon that the bottom OF The creek Has level ali
over. Tne .a:es oononea 20 nA5eo" Ats " W'I'a ne
lord ought 10 10 Uore AhAlto hecAase tue creek
Is v,deF there provided nothing intcrfeted, The
oUa e g 1ee , ,HE oa i ,1cas. .p =. lie ns q III
lre1n,ng, 1neIe wss N tnea and . nhl more
caused nS re il tie bottom OF Tho creek. tine
~t;less = a. cso8s examined c'o*ely on the mAo,
The water began TO break IN r1ppses nfseea feet
TEsfIuoxr or I. L. osABTREZ
L. H. Cruterer, ezamtaei ty W. Hlsry: hare
sd ,1e Il =. In
5Ayc pz1ctlsed II xeara- sDt1 wA.pfr2chu2 Ia
s s ssa e. IL sss xss: 81 n
Ter mt foev his vie -. 11equeasy ID n,s
erai character As mnu ut Dundee vas goo !.
as far rs l lncT- I nerel heard auJ.
mug n ;sa cs..s 't ns@ 6 q = Assa a1
,utn. ranuos s.ase his general character a,
.ai.o:qu lie saas sick After he WAS married
could ete, narpuy. uever saw u,thinR bu
wlat was ktun traaeu smith wien 10 a!skhesd
It's s1ckuehs tie nrr1 Ere trea'ra ata @ "a. . o.
That wus d fcw uay- oetof1 ne 1as lAs!lea ~
w. not rerlou-iy ipjnre1 rx1ecna'ly ut thas ume
And feese. AID ;rea,ed MIN fos "rute.u,.seu:
aui various uthet niITlc tic .nH-f tfnn
thai aec,.len1 up IN the TINS hs lsit Asonaa!a ~ ~
t1Cth ht I'll
would 10 - e.Iong n. meu 81 oss ze a11 Cnus.:e
lie IL q lersuus man lie cn'hrls,oed Of
nuu,bIcsa OF the limbs after tnE ncstieut-
The Witnezs Waz not cstsscXa Aihe1.
4 GILES Aren't.
A. Giles VS. ca'l-a. .It do uut respond.
y. Il EE>TnN K1ANlSEn
Y. r. Eentan, eras.,nrd sy W. iS.rfg te5l
1t HnnoTcr, CooK Coun j. ! knew snEn ,, an
1i,s vile aua NJ site ere ss'esA There are = =
other ceutren In tnn tAmi1r. ] EnoF SnHu l.
four Ire sca1s ,thfes year, sinss ne v n
Wc!e inumstr. l haze stru them tnssAes ~
oiten, The appsrrnt E"Ia'iura DEL 1eea tae
were T.! IN II so,a 70. ra'.i so,,,1, nsg sa:,a v
iwipR u Turner Jouc.,on 1t tnc time o. tnis ac;
dehs Did poI st:e h'p ~ sas n[nns iu[n.a sm,
e. has used Top buggy. ! ktos =. ! sa9 =
buggy Il my hou.e prtos to me seesdsni' tw.
il ApT4i aud May. wnen 1t had 90 top On neE
drove sm.sh'a ro7>s ! T'a,saies ms s stsia- nssa,
s III (' s1*w no: g seen enc asssp
ncssl = peraou on lhe stuu. Next | nea'd
se5eam % foT help sm.n c.!,ed me- uy naa
sss5 %.5 e e M sn.re.d. dtN' iinsf, @ up;"
jumped from bed. md putting or % so@s , cl9;a
smith when xot 70 the dosa. did not notice
hla oyefcoat was on. 81 Akn lollnTcd Eae 70
Soass uD1ii Iii ne 1 irl. pessae me IL tne ereei "
got to the creek .aw The horse standlna 70
cftek. went down the etrc4 an. 70 the 1ence'
~ khnG tstl
the fence, on the horn r,de OF the cteek; =
waking aiong.ido toe pole came across ine m %
% iRsited ciose tn The pole on tue e.s: SIDE Of
fence, bot kaw tota,tR nj toe hoaE. expec
ocLme II coniae! Win Tue ooNy N I'VE n uosulI y !
the cteeE could Iot see ao OBJECT 10 tue va
/ 9ot oYrr The tence on the uortn side Of
C1rek, nna VI Eed ruth a1sLR 'he wes; ssot
to inc other. The +nors pole vas n.t Z
s1oOsa 70 go :, ae5ss' ne w,1e aae Tee boIy I
not cny'rrIy we-L of the fence: IN
Wss @ souc II II on tne eAet .'l. q The fe!
ne bvdy, | eas WAKING sso VII -hen ca
ac1oss inc h.dy aslo@"E,n tae ~aset,
could not set* tne sod,. me nay "a same 1eAc i9
taet Win it coul, not ssy that ~. por:ao,, a !
the body as u1l'set the p<ne* ! otew re =
He .;s ass,,,* ss,s5 ane s s. S1 tss
ses ae's az s;n st',es e ~ iSn i'm '''e ous e'
'' tse creek. l tlok Inc no*.y 2 S.!;s. re
q nc spd M ~ i ,ae1ns sen tho posy
poHy throug, 1ae ttnce, III wn,ea sc knock
board .,ad imnb nste ntsri 1Iu" sute ,be as11n
foundl'ne booS, sn'tn fe to tae ~ aa.e. Ns,al mon;
Eotos 4 ,as4ass s.,o on hscn We helped Nj Smith.
nut IN tho body, AID orose 10 tae housc. e,,os .
Traf Tn- current MT ettn the hellee
,tfn n Sbd %Niff. Tnf H2lEf
iounil tbs bod, ~ss tatre feet - nsasn5S' ase
my booy Lett n"tn'fe' III, us Tserr
'i eouid not discover au,'a'ns tn .no s,,
thc gravel In nv l71Ent nj has esnea ,ea
washed ,eto sna zIouu' sns s5cnsaaoa, a sao ~c
Er1dny AFTERNOON ann hsht ntGs tnc aeel
Tnst night lost tvr cans u u,ls, anu ~ Ms
fasner snI mother were there snd *anteu
noue @ next morp,np, aud tne creek , w. -, e :
that xe couid rot cro.- It " the !ora, a Sat =
50 y the 1f1dse ,H iT., ,hs tSs at at .4ere M my
~ noal,rn. The wasts n,-d tho ut wish
Dor,ng thit shc~tr inc ot.a - ~ s,,r'lwit1 ~
Tnf1e hs,n'1 rnS o rnos no. hssn- VAS =
cres when swa ne ucsscred Il Iassen ss 80 = = .
tn, o. s,aNs'n tnes,. mn /, eu rel..d do cot koo,
n,vh. The strrsm was f4li'uT a. nv Ume
accdent 14sw ,he stream ne Il ..s9ro u9to,1H. ,ns
H.. ~ lu1S nrn er e,x ,echeA iissd the
Mach mai Sly hou.e u ni'y rnis TON ..,, Inc !,
Tho creek Tsts NJ ~ ian, n:Tnt .n' VA n,.eI .
Gn,snH tne IS M cn.btuu- OF tne poiszs do not
ina; the cufht-nn ere ~ct laeEc - -
ine po.ts. Toc tor q sns ao r'Ie g, "a = saeRy '
hi.rkrt which found afte:wA1h tso foos
tne fenoe tahI kun< Of any o1nes =,
sna1I y ~ fOntd on the ro.r *ncss 'ue ~.
II was found te'wrra ~ soa -,
next noto!ss ,nanS ~as ~ sa"~ ss % Of passso! %
hren .oupd. Ioul II In5.etl a loe cast
fhe fence, tomrx htr EAli =! nc,NecH ~ -,
hnerI I'll ppeed orer nnd the lence. u
nusRy tsyy n.oitn ur .,1 wcrSs xit.f the &C
!ms Tstsr Nas "nle,.r The bottom land 4
anIcn thc GEEK TUES @ muckI and nlls.
sud TIE 'and ns.een or 7sn,! e. Z!
south of the creek. tntpuE eass. -
snd s,s+p: of ans v,sirJ. s.J.t :nns the Water
afrasnet occanrs " r,lry." dh co'osed and
Iiyrd with S.nt, muck aud sam through :
ruph Nothing "a tonno IN me s,tctm
4utiber bi.utei. NO r't'- ateu as nuRe1
was found neEer saw ose sna. n'g1. ~ :, u
Hound tho booy. II ~a dast. ldla not
h,Tn mar h. 60. over th~ Irpee csoia
rhetner he fell ov. Z the fence into tne y
not. Atter resch ng the nouse nc tae
sad my brother t,'ok ,ns,,. on, o. ipe sas nim ;
nnn.r sft.r Wn.n - nln nc WAS !yloi
lcurce Capro+ ts> new NJ Le a'o
ni.-oycrtoA. 1ns wh-re % Inc xouIn.
froe,-eranfned BY hr yoSt.a nn!1A M
,cns d,nDc1 a. n, tuu-c that day. ~ 3
I u,n INN ,nt unus., NJ wAud ne comp
: ern.. thr c.. -, u. le.s t. weLt round ~
l.. IInmnouu's The ~Art+r ess psooa9!s
II tIouu NJ u night. 1p@fe WE% noln11t
ttyLct the view Of 'ac crerk n noe1
lo!nirg IN toe ~ay- ] IaHsen ths eSs1n -,
D.nder l could ftt the wAfef psAioll
~strr 10 Ire morning ~a~ mt carrying u
wsy nrar the bridge. I Lhip< not. IL *
10 ~ h'zb ii n,gnt n n .oosH me -