, 1870-06-17

Tho Tsfnl Rnd Execution of the Brig.
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Tho Trial nnd Execution of the Brig.
..ntiH-An Executioncs on q Proc
vtnctnl Tour.
AtM4l tXoy 70 Correspondence Lofsaon 1in.es. I
The captured brigands Of the band Of the
A1rauit1ioi, eeven in unnbee-thfee taken IN
two engagements in BBotiA some time ago
and four after. the murders at DeliM-Were
tried On Saturday, tho 21st; The ttast ought
to hase commenced 1t 10 in the forenoon.
Orders were issued that nobody Hns to be ad-
m,tted without = ticket. and that the number
Of tickets was not to exceed the number OF per-
SONS that could be accommodated in the halltn
which the trial occurred bnt the misconduct
management Of The po1iee weru 80 great that
the hall Was crowded to such degree By men,
women, and children befoze ID O'Clock, That it
was impossible to establish ei1enoe and COM
mence the trial. So the court Was compelled
[ ule of the manner in which administrative and
police business is conducted 1t Athens, er
| pttle Hercti1ra. The trial commenced about
T., O'Clock. and continued, with only IN inter
| rupton Of about m hour At midnight, until
cisl proceedings were conducted With
perfect order; sixteen Witnesses wern
examined, and the Jury hasing returned !.
verdict Of guilty, the President Of the tribunal
pronounced the sentence Of death On all the
seven Two days are allowed for an appeal,
I anu u uo AFfeA4 ue &A&ao t.Ao tSo"e -.
then be carried into execution in five days.
Ibe evidence given 1t the hial confirmed the
general op;nidn On three important points :
fjrst, that. the murders ut Delisi were caused
| By the pseeipitste and undiedplined manner N
I which the troops xexe pushed fotWard sec'
| cud, that the bad disposition OF tha infantry
sud acknowledgement Of the cavalry Al
lowed Takos and nine mora of tbs
brigands to escapa by tho opsn and
. we1-cultivated country about skolmA
tan; and, third, that the band kept up cor
| respond.nee With influential ftieuda 1t Athens
| even after the capture OF Plkerne: It uat
| nov been made clear that the in{3smauo1
! riyen to Mr. Erzkine ftzt By ths preaens gov
4 cnueut was utterly false The pnbho "et'
! told that the band pf The A1vanitaaoa came N
to Attica only the uigth before the CAPTURE 9
marrf1 v1s riyen IN detsiL But the bind Wa
, coneealea for rome days On Mount Ponselicus
withiu twelve miles Of Athens, and the Abbo
of tho Monastery Of Tonte1icua has been Al
: rested and iu,prisoned n IN aceoGop'ie
= Eighteen shephe1ds hare also been Arrests
8 for eonccalng the brigsnds or supplying the;
( | With food.
. last cannot 10 cxecnted before Thursdxy nh1
t Their arreal viii ia Judged On Monday, n
II doubtless tha sentence viii be confirmed. Tt
= c1ecut,oner IS NOW on provincial tour. La
j. FJid1y he behcaded three briEands 1t styhd
II on SATURDAY two at Iamia, on Monday tWo
+ Hypste; he is now It Levsdeis, where hp
n | to execute notorious criminal DE Will I'M
i 90 to EbAleis, aEd cone to Athens to he1e;
j. the se~en under sentence OF death, ana !!
j. must then 70 10 Cozinth to execute ~
e trig1nds who have been tor sorne time AH2l
II ing the execution Of their sentence. 0ne
se | the bs7eands behe&aed It stylidA had be.
% condemned 10 death dYe hues'