New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-04-07

pearance has made an unpleasant iniPrcsSio". -.
wife, on the contrary. drew toward her Ill 'no
warmest syrnpathies of the audience when size caipo
to give her testimony.
Finally, the prisoner cores in, accompanied py an
officer of the guard, and murmur expressive VI
what sentiment cannot be determined runs o'o' 'o
whole assembly. His portraits resemble him strongly
when at rest but of cannot give any idoa 0,
him when he is reused to anger as we nave hao
ro,eated onportunltes of seeing him since the hrst
dav lie ia dressed in black dress coat buttohed
mn trowsers of purplish black so dark as hardly 10
sbo, ,beir color a vest of black silk. white neck
tic and salmon -colored gloves he wears no orha,
monts of any kind and his appearance, II MS neau
could he kent out of sight. is very respectaDie WIN
his head in full view. however he looks exactly az
one Of the newspapers described him. like butcher
in his Sunday clothes.
II Is diieult for me impossible to look upon this
man without horror The murderer OF SIX OF seven
men, in cod-blood the vioatOr of women. the pollll
cal renegade the deserter, the victim Oh the hos'
brutal passions-how it is possible to see him come
into court sit at his ease ireproachably ALTERED adj
dressed by the Judge with gracious pohteness tnaI
contrasts most strkngly with the treatment ac
corded the witnesses for the NOr family and allowed
full liberty to hur insults and furious abuse AT the
witnesses and even at the very advocates ho'
having been even rebuked until to-day, and theh'
because was necessary rs Will DO SEEM 10 cover up
the undiscovered severity of the court to Monsieur
de Fonviells by show of severity to the accused.
who was the sole cause of the difiiculty-how Is IL
possibe to sit and SEQ and learn all these things,
without natural sentiment of indignation without
feeling of disgust Still. l wish to be just.
desire, being sent here as chronlcler, TO
chronicle truly, and l will attempt to describe the
socalled Prince as he really looks. lie is man OF
powerful build with a broad chest broad bottomed,
large arms and legs and q small fiat head-small,
that is in proportion to his immense body. Ills HAIR
thin and what little he has in front is so arranged
rs to make his head look still ater than 1T is. being
drawn in a straight line at tho top of his forehead
from side 10 side. He wears greyish beard. and
mustache that nearly covers his small mouth, with
its thin white lips. that often made winter still
by deadly irexpressible smile. His eyes are small
and mean and he rarely, if ever lifts their lbs, Dut
sits bolt upright with his small, neatly gloved hand
on either thigh. and looks down upon the. hoor AS
he sits there-st silent impassive-he is simply re-
pulsiye-ooking | should think little child would
be afraid to go up and touch his knee. but
when, as he has repeatedly done. he BOUNDS
ont of his seat in violent rage at something SAID Dy
witness by of the advocates his arms close 10
his side and his whole body inclined strongly for
sitting. and the same attitude. standngl. while his
thick mufled, disagreeable voice comes out IN
stutter of blind rage-a thrill of disgust. cry OF
shame runs through even this imperialist hail. that
all this must come in its proper place. At first,
after the Jury had been drawn by lot and had taken
the oath: and while the President was reading his
address to the jury. in which that French justice
which is so much talked about and so seldom seen,
was again Landed to tho skies even while the Prince
was undergoing his examination there was nothing
10 complain of in the Princes manner and indeed
the impression that he made upon the audience was
rather favorable than otherwise
The Court will probably sit through Saturday, and
rs soon as it has given its verdict will give you
nv impressions of the trial Ii has been most ex-
citing most dramatic scene and it is only because
it has been 80 that tho fatigue has been endurabe.
Sine" the first day the getting into the hall has been
much more difficult, for tno dvvro openod
until 10 o'clock and kept standing in the street
for full hour and when once ina queue is formed
and we are let in by tenshe crowd great that all
freedom of movement is impossible with the excep-
ton of the halfhours recess until the Court rises.
which, day. the eth, not until o'clock.
&C.
SCENES At THE TRIAL.
NJ. Rochefort's appearance in Court or the
third day the trial thus described by the London
correspondent OF The London Ners:
II
His features aud expression Of that kind which al
ways come out" satisfactorily in portrait A face
lvidly pale. black HAIR and mustache eyes bright and
piercing but strangely mournful in eIpressonthat IL
the description shoud give OF countenance which he
who has 1t forget The witness stands at
the bar with striking dignity: his slender figure erect,
and hand lightly resting on the rail- Prince Pierre
looks at his arch enemy with mpassabo gaze Tho face
of Rochefort is not more pale than his.
Your name asks the President. Henri Victor de
ROchefort de Lucay answers the witness IN . voice
clear and to be heard any part OF the hall.
A slight murmur follows this reply The boldness o:
Doc tha m IN l Of Ina
aristocratc particle de- astonishes the audience. But
1t produces certain effect which the sstute dramatst
perhaps fOreeen. The witness gives his evidence
with supreme calm, but the Importance OF IT, l. for one.
did not in the least comprehend lie began by speaking
OF the affair purely and simply murder, but
fessed that he knew nothing about it, Having received
insulting letter from the Prince as had been often
told before resolved to call him out. While Mlero
and Arnold absent upon this business he went down
to the Corps LAgislatf and there met NM Gambetta
SAID: take care how you deal with that mani They
te me % NE AN m aye ors 1nsd upon 6e p
Will he not leap from the dock and strange this
mani such was inc eager Question Ia every lace. Bnt
his chest with his hands.
According to The Pail Mall Gazette, Madame
LoH Nor , n on the G of 5an%a s
TO be married IN days helped him 10 put on his gloves
you will the Importance OF this Directly. They
fitted him exactly and tight he could not open
his hand fairly double his INST for fear OF bursting
them.
These gloves brought to house after his death
them, they quite whole. II Victor had given
the gloves would have been mutilated aud torn Then
convinced thai no box on the ear could have been
given by Victor NOr, and that the deposition OF the
Prince false, and that he had lied
As the witness pronounced these words. pin might
have been heard fall in the court every eye. that
of the President turned TO the accused who for the first
time during the trial. showed sgns-sght signs-Of
feeling The blood stained shirt OF his victim, the
volver with which he killed him. had been shown,
without his having moved a muscle; but the simple
words Of quiet understanding woman-words pro-
nounced IN q voice. broken indeed by sObs but without
the least theatrical action or attempt to create
ton-soemed 10 move him. AS 10 the audience, the
effect on them tremendous
The telegraph correspondent writes, regarding the
events OF the third day After the passage Of few