The New York herald., 1871-05-05
TEE LAST OF FAIR.
Closing Scenes Of the Fa-
m0us Trial.
Deliberations OF the Jury-Their spsedy ver-
dict-Efect Upon thu Prisoner and Her
Child-ARooting Incident in the Court
Room-Probabiily Of "a New Trial

general impression seemed to prevail that the end was
drawing 70 close and that the pirct Attorney Mr. Byrne,
wold concuus his during tho day IN ample time
for charge Of the Judge to be delivered At Inc evening
session. Tie eloquent Of the District Attorney
Tuesday prepared tho uec mind for still more eloquent
yesterday Consequently long before the hour
pointed for the opcnn OF tho court the halls and corridors
leading tho tho portals OF justice crowded with
cxpectant hrong who hoping against hope thought they
would be admiust TO the court ROOM They
disappointed aor The crowd Of members Of the bar
"a. q The aaa ps
cMde the possisty o me admission OF the expecan {.
mother MTa Lane a. 81 on nor right; and her dsusnisr
Of oos Deputy SsiS
Knox was At he lsi' o. 'he and aenvely waited
room srov5sa @any .eai. occupied outsiders.
va. s as a
and Mr Byrne addresse the Jury Mrs fair then resumed
apparently entirely Of the district Attorneys
MRS. FAIRS LITTLE GIRL.
The daughter acted as might be eIpected an uu
ofanything that ranspred and occupied herse chewing
NRs. LANE TIE MOTHER
OF the prisoner, perfectly composed throughout To all
ntents and was spectator taking less interest
were seated behind Al forty nvo minutes past two p NJ
the Court the usa until three O'Clock NJ
svidep. that Mr. Byrns bad aos concassd a big argument
time which he proposed 10 address the jury.
Mrs. Fair her mother and paoo of lunch brourh.
by . wai,sr from a neshboring restaurant. Mrs. Fair
sasnt w a Ss & aea dsss N
ns M e
resumed her sem rrcnno IN: position and made further
aiss before three ocock Ia Sssua psroraon durns
oncs broke oui into sub uei applause Which was nstanu
checked by the M officers in a,tendance Without waiting
arose to deliver The
to the jury The jury their places to listen
70 the instructions Every eye was nxsd upon the Bench
Of the %5se Mrs F4r remained m mpasss
op her ss sr sanse o% s
jhs ehsrse wsi written delivered wiih dellSeraon
.y which deyoiys upon him, y d.%saaor and
me esaos
and even just between The the bar the
Sa Hm FIT ss
that could mol be repIessed The
ss f ssa
ssss %n sa Il sssH u gs risS asss
Z RS,sn Gf es Wear @ s
Sos ns OF s So and and GSa s as
under his guidance Then snsaed sisat which under tho
dsred recess Of hour, and directed the
the ons 30 to They gathered
~ ~ fT1 o5shes I to discuss d the S charge the
' e tn: Sess % .na Mso " var
ty vulgar curiosity they anxious to gaze upon
had now he hrons to
They @ crowded IN and around the prisoner & catch
% , hs s sT he 70 ury rs scas Ss n r @
through ns4;ns the ,s,. ,throns ,,%s to their room.
MRS. PAIa REMAINED napAssIvs
Reclining in her chair she the least
It expected that the would return within several
verdict that jury not agree
.Aow long win they be out was asked by hundred d
large number Of those in attendance who ANTICIPATED long
ain hour or so' and hear The result.
s.sea vigorously II the Of the proSaSie.
The nndspasd cseupsties Of those who psiered remain
Sna lss ss a s Of % p se &
MED by her daughter red to an aneroom As she passed
in better health than a. any time curing the trial.
Those who anticipated long in the jury room
and made their calculations accordncy were disappointed
have stated. i've aiser four 2 NJ, forty
, SAa l @ ras
huryins and ro n. new. spread rom !as
hMrynr toward court Judge Dwinele appeared
" b saoSs s
he walked in and took his accu,omed seat District Al
ssaf aa Ss
tsn.nos Judge CUNT attendance. to be
SEM i0f' Au''u'ns BREATHING urrI1
% the s soos Of eUs TaS IN and
been out long enough" said another. "Coming In
.d ~. .no:aeT who had oesn in
opinions went around. Finally all
wsr. present. bad assumed IN position
Ssncs rensd ed yes no Longer dressd L
tuymea who were seated in the ary box they had been
o sS es ss ns M
Of Cr.tenden The scene was Impressive and wll not
seated but VIA impulse, saeh stood to hear the
eALLows, on GAVE NEW LEASE OF LIFE.
dis.: The iti!s asass@ieS o. the rr,soasr
and wondering blue eyes upon the jury
& @ a M s c sss as ss s
orphan 70 the cold entrt or the world Then came the
r. The prScesdIass Coars whether prisoner Be Of
sns the when the soes e0 tie
fury the law assumes the couro and everything has be
TnK paoorKprNae.
Ihs Clerk lhen ealcd the roll of jurymen. and each
'1r~'isa r.. s.ih4as IL n s.%e Saty are all present
The CegkGenfemen of the have you agreed upon
Tie Foreman lMr s.sretssmwe have.
The Court Ito Mr. Cook smiling i have no right to talk to
After writing read. M Of The ury you
nnd the prisoner you nna her guilty Of mar
hey have aSan
verdiosY
Tho Foreman whe has remained standing during the inter
VA between hi. returning the verdict above now conss
with the jury then the Clerk and plain
aud distnct voice, but with emotion, ave have"
The Clerk-WhAt Ia your verdict
The foremau-Guily of murder IN the first degree.
The Court--Mr. Clerk, record the verdict.
Mr.. C0Ok--fbne moment.
The Court-Record the verdict Grst
Mr.. Cook The decision supreme Court requires
ask TO have the Jury pocd before the verdict s
corded.
The Court rt-Po the jury, then. Mr.. Clerk
Cook-Tben your Honor to instruct the Jury that
n OF them does TO the verdict that he has
now . right 30 10 stale.
Mr., Campbcl-Ihe Clerk writes II up dhe verdict),
then the Jury 10 poled aferN ard
Mr.. Byrnc-Such Ia the rule.
Jury they differ from the verdict that whoever does
dfer has . right ~ 20 state
The Courlientlemen Jury the verdict stated be
your verdict, you will state when your name 10 caIed
each individual Juror will his name Ia called
NJ Clerk, poll the Jury. a.
The CcrkGentemen OF the jury, listen to your verdict
You md the defendant guilty OF murder In the ra
dsgree.
Henry N. BeachIs that Jour verdics A. That Is my