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were ordered: do not know whether Mr.. Richardson


Mr. Graham~Now we offer evidence the almanac ssa 70
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The testimony OF Prof. f. b. Quintley OF Dartmouth
College taken by commission, then reaid py Dit
Spencer He testified as follows;
NV age is 4s years my residence Ia in Hanover N H.
and am Professor of Mathematics KNOW Dahiei "'
Farland: was in Dartmouth College IN sis ana is4y Us
stmannt where we were classmates; became Proes-
sor of Mathematics in Dartmouth College IN Augusa,
ls54 and still remain so; had not much acqalh'a@e @
a,b him i'm College and my recollection of him at that
time is so ndisnct that cannot state no" nc ~
mind; regard him as man OF culture ana lar inna @
i'm the wear 1856 the honorary degree OF Master OF M
was conferred upon him by the Trustees OF Dartmouth
Mr. Graham-That is the college Daniel Webster grad
uated at , - -, . H., ordort
temperament strong in his attachments, and naturally
excitable and easily wrought up 10 frenzy NY ro"
supposed injuries.
READING OF DISPOSITIONS.
The deposition of Prof. Oliver p. Hubbard o' New
Haven, Conn, was theT read:
am years of age and upward, and am an INSTRUCTOR
in science, &c, and have been CONNECTED WIN Da
mouth College Professor OF Chemistry; KNOW Da a.,
Mcfarland INV acquaintance with HIN cOlninehccu
the Winter of 1sis and Si9 in Dartmouth college anu
knew him while studying under me- 40 n nGt h ne
attentive 20 his duties; do not remeioer
visited at my house; his conduct was mghiy oioui'
while in Dartmouth College.
The deposition of Peter c. Bacon Of Worcester Mass
was next read.
lam an attorney and counseloralaw. and know Daniei
Mcfarland and have known him from about Oc, ~ iIs, ~
at which date he came to my Once % 70 das until March
5s and recommended him for admission to the par. IN
nv letter Recommending him TO Judge Melick, said
He sustained an excellent character while knew nun.
His memory is very strong ana tehacIous' any hol;aye
studied very hard. His moral character Is, pemere pen
above All rcproach and have doubt that he Will DC
able to pass a very good examination.
The deposition Of Prof Wm Russell OF Lancaster Mass
was next read as follows: know Daniel Mcfarland he
having come to me from Dartmouth College In the year
1910 for speca instruction in elocution when he came
10 me he was cultivated man in person. manners ana
intellect when he left his character in these parc-
held i'm good estimation by myself and by the other in
structors and students; do not think nave seeD MN u
good student gentlemany in his department fayoIe
with his fellow students, and with hlSh ahptoh "
succeed in life he was always respected
The deposition of ex-GOv. Farwel OF Wisconsin was
next read He testifes to having known Mr. Mcfarland
during the years 1854, 1859, and 1860, and that ne
respected him lawyer, and as man he had pen pen
friendly with him. but not intimate he also ke" MIS-
Mcfarland they seemed devoted to each other'
TESTIMONY OF DIR. AUSTIN FLINT.
Dr Austin Flint was then called and examined by Mr.
Gerry:
lam Professor Of Medicine in Bellevue Hospital, and
also Consulting Physician TO the Charity Hospital on
Blackwer's Island and the Founding Hospital on
Wards Island and TO the Department OF OUTDOOR POOr
of Bellevue Hospital specially disease OF the heart
4
specalties visited Daniel Mcfarland at the Tonbs,
the first Sunday Of the present month"; and made an ex
animation of him. physically, with reference to diseases
of the lungs and heart dld not discover any organic
disease OF his heart. . a.,
Q. DO you discover any functional disorder OF the
heart A. The action of the heart Is active above what
is known; the of functional disorder OF the beart
are yarOns impoverished condition of the blood one;
long mental anxiety is another; those are the more I'M
pOrant ones organic diseases have their special sgand
that it is not organic by the absence of these
signs. . l.,
O. Do Won discover any functional disorder Of the
heart A. Nothing than the increased frequency;
did not form any opinion To the cause OF lt IL Wa
not due 10 any organic disease ,n,
Cross-examined by Mr.. Davis-Q. Do you think this
functional arrangement was abnormal, or may 1t he
unrmall A. do not at this moment remember the eX-
act frequency of the pulse think II was over lOO but
do not remember exactly; should say it abnOr-
mall the frequency of the pulse varies; they vary rom
about 40 9O Y is usually stated as the mean frequency
made no other examination Of him. remember thdi
his pulse was above 100. - -.
O. You found him i'll his cell or rOOml \. No. Sir he
came to the little attached to the Clerks Office he
was under no particular excitement at the time ana
discovered nothing to produce frequency; there was
nothing that would naturally raise the pulse.
O. The pulse is greatly raised by exciting causes A.
Yes, sir 80
TO Mr. Gerry-Dr Hammond was with me at the time.
ILLNESS OF RECORDER HACKETT.
At the conclusion of Dr. Flint's testimony, Mr. Ora
ham moved that the Court adjourn account of the i'll
ness OF Recorder Hacket DstrctAttorney Garvin con
CURED i'm the motion and the Court adjourned until to-
day at IL a. III.