New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-17

said that he had such scrupes and therefore set
ter f. Bartlett had not formed any opinion to the
guilt or innocence Of the prisoner had read the account
of the affair in The World the next morning ana had
read Of it since, but had not read the evidence taken
before the Coroner
O. I'D what you read make impression your mind at the
ni M know entirely how 90 define impression had an
impression that somebody klled Putnam. -
who hlcd him l. 80 ne Know the circumsisnc encush
Sa 9 hat 'II presume ely %a" e how l led
dnce had opinion 80 FAR as thai vi" eoh'enai hd mol enoafh
pn ehsease wa, Withdrawn and Mr. Bartlett challenged 10
O. id YOU read any other parer besides The Wor A don't
o. AMI were yoa abe read tie u homicide Ike st 80
ioIa opinion whatever TO The guilt or innocence OF The in
vay that my opinions were charged that done feel S az
hear TIE LIST witness before formed opinion he de-
Di Won form any impression An lmgTe.Cn -Ssn va In hi.
r when excused BY Honor s. l s." III
O'clock somebody told tOIonSg l, Changed
they had adicurel mind Of eOure, would be eD''
s gf %isG f'i s.Ie serve. %G
in one criminal case befoehe Kane Indifferent
R Judge ySn a. .1d 'l be prisoner
wOuli feel the responsibility Of the case VI ''
O. Could verde, on the snIe A. IN know my mind
thing you have read seen or heau 'i'
could Sir Coucedius everything have read in
y Judge % matter true everything have said your
SELF was said for good and e 49, that The Of
ySS any %SU Gs" 90 ct B5G% Ss Killing
not %ur q, bn 50 TO- you viii and viii you that
respe Mr. Bartlett was taercupon accepted na is9 m he mn
an opnc be believe had On the chslenge to
ne When sd the did he m,te impress
TO bis being guilty crmei A had idea, coecuro-no -
Has .nyhng occurred change that dea' Al
Then yon the idea FIRST Ormedi have the
{S idea re the gull, Innocence Of the person who
And hal opinion whether that person was guilty. one way or
O. Explain what YOU mean br ideal A. As understand it. an idea
this The mind forms certain conjecture "a ana
Oiipc9 settled thirgs settled conviction -. ,
committed the art Was quilt Of crmei and
found iDowg would form opinion that he was guilty
@ Would youh,vs an opinion crime he guilty A.
would not served on jury before once In capital case " years ago.
(y Judge GGrynl-s YOU any impression mind now,
for or against this pr ,onerl A. None at all.
O. Hsve YOU sn bias for A. Not that know Of not
O. GBT Judge s'eSa 4S sop t
the blow which e Putnam connection with what y9e have read IN
the should then have an opinion sc 10 the su OF
u The c6aIences were then withdrawn and Mr. Klaber
was accepted and sworn the seventh juror Charles
o. Clayton had not formed or expressed an opinion In
regard to matter Since he summoned az juror
he avoided all conversations not that he was anxious
to serve but he wanted TO be able II accepted 10 DC
good juror On the examination under challenge 70 tho
favor he testified: 49,
renee the ng after it bappeleii A. Yes; Sir
q And of the arrest Of named Poster A. Yes Sir.
posed to have killed Punami A. Yes, sir -.
reading produce impression as to the guilt or innocence
Did Anv effect mindf A. No. Sir
O. thought whether the person who Killed futnm
A. No. diin't think anything about It. . . , a., -.
stances stated in the when reading ihemi A. Yes
O. What toe guilt innocence OF anybody
A thought outrage. 9,
O. What did think as 10 the party WHO khed Tuln' a.
didn't think anything about bin . .,--,-.-.-.-
The uror persisted for time in not knowing any
thing and finally retired on peremptory challenge
Given by the defense. The following jurors were SET
aside having formed opinions: John j. Reeber Sas r.
Ravens Patrick Cullen. James T.. OverDaugh, MlIan
g. Grant, r Lucen b. Florence, Josiah Walker, Mlchae
McMeeny, Henry Rcimann, Robert W. Chapman, Johh
Lacy John r. GrcasOn, Frederick Partridge, Thomas
Fleming, Joseph Wegand, stephen H. Clark, David NJ
K0hler Lndley NJ Hoffman. Henry SchwarL. Charles u
Crowcll, Ludwig DTeyfOOs, and Edwin W. H0lDfOOk. .
John HAYWARD had read nothing about the case, MS
mind being absorbed in other matters; had heard OF IT,
but had not formed any opinion impression in refer
ence TO it, had opposed TO capital punishment but
not so much not 10 he able to give verdict accord
ing to the law. 49,,
jur5 . A. Rather
@ On account OF your familyl A. Yes =,
judge agree this excellent gentleman should stand
aside, as be is in grief
Judge Garin--I am willing. 49,,
Mr. Hayward thanked the counsel, and started with
alacry TO leave. AS he passing the jurymen who
had been accepted he told them he very sorry he
could not be with them Judge Stuart overheard the
remark and in undertOne expressed satisfaction at
at his duplicity.
At 8 O'Clock the Court adjourned at the request OF
Judge Stuart, until this morning at 10y.