, 1870-02-16
PRINCETON,
The school whipping Caso-Dls.
agreement OF thc Jury.


agreement OF tho Jury
Special Despatch 10 The ch'csso rr:buue.
PAnCxIok, Feb. Is,
The case Of whipping IN ecnool. nlluted 10 In
nv last despatch, Concluded TO-DAY, Neco, after
Icing Locked up sixteen hour, the Jury An-
pouuced that an agreement 1as impossible, and
were therefore dlscnsleed.
The facts II ths case aIe as lolloEa: 4 yo1oE
man, naned J. HsrgeI Ellie, l. e9ployed oy tue
Soaool Dtrtcfon OF Limerick, IN Bureau C]0ntv,
70 tsach thelt dlAtttct SCHOOL Personally hc u al
elegant man; Intellectually, probably superior 70
the maturity Of those Ano teaca socn soaooia.
AGoug the pupils VA boy OF II Jears OF aEt,
pAmed Calvin VIctefy, the ton OF : eEpecsAoio
lstnet ahd echooa director. By tbs testimony, 1t
appears that be sas at1dl,1 ,1s noI-A Root boy
-ooe sRtlnAt wh1m, uptl the time We arc nos
abont TO Allude to. ina teacher had no complaint
lu rec!tit 9 The iac's ae shAt adhere strictly to
!hem as Presented IN The ey,oence 90 tEo days Of
trial, each 1sy extending 70 II O'Clock 2. n.
On the 46tc OF JRnuarr, bc1ool bad been dis-
nuFec at the u1pai hour Calvin v,ckely d
sou,e o;nes !, S3,s @ Et.s e;,.,ng laesf n..s az
Ogso, a ho says. In lest O9an. bo Eever. took
1t III ealbesr, Rnd wett back tnto rus sshoo.rouu,
Communicating h!s aries.rc.s . NJ: Elas, "4o
sppeat9 tntt he DID cot more q xaJ MID sntncie1t
sap!hllJ 70 plelse his teacher. WHO, becoming
neq n ser \, @ aa d O. IT,, tss
where tic boz fell lie followed nln. and selxed
partially round, caught uoid Of tho drelsing gsva
of the teacher. and tore the sleeseA Tn:s az
t'rRunned the last spark Of good tenpeE 10 NJ.
ElEB, who, stll! holding his victim by the collar,
xtc. ed h,m out Of the hchcol R7ouDds und on to
the highway ltn.crnz twelve or thirteen k'eks In
1ke 10y went home, told ne,,her OF lis parent,
abont Il, and went to school u uAaa1 tho next
1uotntnR. Tne scholars were In thels plA.es. devo-
,,oD1 h'd beeo gone through when sir. Ella an
win him, aud be 1urst ether take whipping or
re d1sm'ssed from scnoni. lie replied shas II ne
hid dope anything 70 deserTe whipping ne
map c. ABOUT three OF four Eeet ions+ and. Accord
Ing TO the testimony oI deftndantd wfsuesses, 10
A1cted twentJ-three H1tokes on the snoalters and
back Ct the boy. The sttentlon Of the ne'gnoor-
1ood was excited. NJ. tlc2etJ was Iod What
hhd happened, and he u1a4e lEq7!1y from s1d e1-
animation Of bis BOY. The testimony Of NJ.
ficSeEJ, Jusucs Coulter, aLd macy other Wit
&c. ses, which vas entirely uncnntr trAdicted, wa
70 the eject thai, for several ohJ4 attef, eteven
scloss his iscs. Tnese afterwards tunea Olaei.
aLd Then xfsdrallY faded AWAY.
Atthe ,ps anca ot the boy. Mr.. En!s was A.
being brought before Judge W.lliaus, Of Prnco-
tons on Saturday last, tue resuit hss been u
previously ttated.
rnnnuiIR sowns Is VERY much excited noous It.
and expresnor6 are freely uttered that both
teacher and Jurors dcterveA seFese hsstlna1o. !
DO pot thlnk that there will Do any chance Of the
teacher s'HJluR IN the peghoo1nood+ Aad the
Eoottr be cleara out tho better Ia VII % fot him
aest pefrouA1ly, ard for the educational interests
OF the dlslfc. The intelligent people OF his dis
ulcs l4td there are no members Of tho
fGwdy brgade In Psluce'0n} have prooted
r. the leat0ns Of TIKI THiBUhE on tnA sQoleet.
Though The school la1 uAY solerAta lhe roo 10 4
uooc.a'e degtt-, yet IL Is falt by eseEJ one
lhAt American 5oU;n 1eseFee, and ou1at to htre,
AZ muca cor e!defttion n so:d,ess saitors. Or no
gtoes: That enas cipason for then u acc 2up':sned
10 oil except name: and that the teacher Wno
dA1es 10 lcsots 10 thc uraees o. basha1lc age. i
unuI for hia position, ald ought 10 bo consigned
TO the limbo Of 1oos and itcspao.ea Il Is rea y
astonishing to Zee bow general the. feeling u In
ln,s dllect,op. ltit Ielt tnA: The teacae1 aho7ld
TT 10 ele,a'c his popl IN tndepe adsnec hnd IT
utuueUnulJ fee.iCK. and Induce him 10 do hl
rufJ though iore OF hts WORT, respect for hi.
teacher, AID an eA.oest desfe to gain ali th<
kro1l<dge in bis 20 ke1 whllo the opportunity Il
theTe4 .....
TIE case will probably be tried egA!n next week
The case tor the ptost cuson So ably prosecuted
~ Milo keno all AID Jonn Scott, j., wntle The dc
ieLce OF = seat cause had Arple Justice done t,
| It ny Ionn T. Kyle and II. II. Trlmbe.