Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-11-25

II uhN l4IuNu 10 new llEut pun tAt case OF ltenl
Welcome 70 satisfy him that MS sentence shou
be commutei. He thought the arguments shoy
n, ed cnnclusiveiy thst Welcome vas a sharp, ,shreH
u boy--so stoiid that even his lawyers could n,
70 draw anything iroC bin. Mr. Hinckley the
n gave brief history Of the boy previous to Il
n crime Of murder, and argued from his cour,
n tina; he was a it subject upon whom the just,
p If the law should be executed He though, tt
:, bin ought not to be passed
. Mr.. Skd of M0nkton, sail ne hoped Ne shoui
4 make the case our own, ant vote as though
was our Own aged father tha, was stricken dowr
p He hoped the bin would not he passed
! Mr.. Wood Of F4irhaven sail he had failed t,
discover, from the remarks Of Mr. Ballard, an,
reason thar should induce him TO vote for th
bill. Ee had given US nothing to prove ths
this was not cold-bl1oiei murder, aud h
could not vote 20 commute The sentence.
Mr.. Ballard of Fsivf,z, slii he teie.ed. su.
every enc Of iAc c1u.soitree believed, thai in
ducemeats were te'i out .5 Henry Welcome bJ
Dumas ia Jail 90 induce him 20 make confess
siou tetore 10 ass male, aad that Dumas lied ou
the steni when he testified thst such was no,
the fact ana tlst if that fact could have been
cert linly known % the court sui the Jury. he
never could have teen convicted. would never
have been admitted in Court llefai seen Hem
y Welcome iu prison hut yesteriar. sui De
could net lep thu Dee! cf tIai there was some
thing morg itln or iiaary iu him lle appeared
10 have no sense Of FEELING ia reglrl 10 his -i-u7-
ton, was very different from other boys ol the
same age. lie believed t aIr luty 81 extend rI
hun the hand u. marcr, aG1 ci~C him fte poor
privilege OF working our miserable existence
within the WaIi, pf t.e r-.-ln. lie sl...l .i5 .4
after hearing atI tfa evidence ur-.a.sl before
the committee. and hc i0r.i tie bin woull be-
rsssei
Air. Gr.rt a:Blr.on th.l-at it 1t-.iiv.ri.sr
ior us ta s.y by our acts here r.ai OBJ. Court
errtI 30 re.ari 10 the testimony NJ D9m.s. s.4
hec.IlI uat cast such ss.l..-.. ,,l.ure ,ir..n
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death penalty l-fftoH H..a.U..r0T. am ...-sf.rs
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BE sh.l.fa act .r t.a- la-e =aaI g.. decided
iu regard % i.s -,..r5. QUESTION It A- at.I-
.sl capital r..ai-a..u-. tlen be- .l.a.I v.. fr
tn.s bill. ifl.t. Boo .-.l'l ..-.e r..ta
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