The sun., 1872-12-28
THE WAR IN HUNTINGTON.
rBErARRIva AND FfATHERING or
CHARLES q. KELSEY.

,er-.s You Had Better Drag Bloyds Har-
ber"-A Horrib Crime.
r,. .,,;, r,,,,ir, to the tarring and
,.as-,....,, ,,.,,t.. n Kclsev was r.sumod In
,'N,'.', ,,at tI,,rt,rgton. /. I . on Thursday
- ,,t,a N,,,,fo,t had ,alcgranhed tn
,.' !, ru,htl' tho District Attorney OF
r' 'a'",s =, s",,,,i, 60 act as counsol for the
~ .y,'a, ,,on,ior,,n rcturnod answer TINT
l,' ra,,, tInn,lneton Inv the 1 o'clock
no ~ n',, ,,,,n,, ,n ,hs heavy snow storm which
','.''. ,,,,,,t ,ho Ion, tsland Railroad. tho
a., 49,, rri,.o ,,,,ll hair p,s, . and II was a
- h.,,.o NJ ru,biIl en,ered tho court
~, .,1 ,,,.,,,o N,,,f,,, ononed the pro-
'o'i,' Ii ho,,oc, ~ uo,.I s.r,,rIs ,,bo
reedlhs' for inc oehen' VI h"Nai 0eini"'S' VIM
was not present at the formal arraigninent on
1'u..tav ln-t. the complaint and warrant were
..,.,rn,I Cn,,n.olInr stan. .brougb entered tho
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same plea for Nr. sammis which he had already
made for the other two prisoners-"Not guilty."
pH'''V Az ,'"e' '"'i'''i ''NVu 'u"' No",isei''t
IlUt Wi Young be associated with linn In
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gran 'u ny 'uS'!ce Mon'ior''
These prelimirartcs having been disposed OF,
Counsellor Young made brief opening
SPEECH roR rHE PRosLCurIoN
H., said that mn ,id and r.snects cd citi,en had
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been s'i1cd on inc pubic highway bN gang OF
run ns In disguise lie had been forcibly car
t.d -, ,bs h,,,s, ~ urs cb,,I,,,o n o,Lirv
and there subjected To treatment too horrible TO
b described. Some OF his clothing had since
been found on Lioyd's Neck beach, but Of the
man hlmF'lt h'thlng had since been heard Ihe
prosecution would endeavor to show that n very
r,,. ,,,mc had ba.n ,,r,r,l,,od 1-h.,. ,r,,,td
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Prove u'at the outrage upon Charles g. Kelsey
,I.,y Mr. your, boro road ,Ia la, ,,,,dor
r'''"s ' iua's "e.o leau '"e Jaw unuer
which the prosecution propose TO prove that a
f,lpny and not a niademe,nor has been corn
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n'"eu ne sa'u lha' PROOF "ouiu oe onereu To
show that the treatment TO which Kelsey was
suhwltted was OF a nature to produce death
within twelve hours. lie added that man so
abused could not have walked over two miles.
and the prosecution Intended to claim a strong
re ardng murder. In conspiracy all persons
en.9rcd we're Individually liable for the acts Of
all their companions in crime; and " the con-
spiray was proved, the prosecution would claim
thSr IL VAS shnwn tba, any me S. comymi,,od
the spacihc act resulting In death or NOT
Al Ills ooint the counssIlor road n s,o,u,e
conrninp ptbn nuNors ~ s,su ,,r
Hminarv ex ,winnt on II savs that The Insfirs
may keep anv evidence which he deems lerti-
pent To the issue ~ E'N'
rnr pusr rrrrcr,vr ,,ov
fh' fiHsr EFFECTIVE BLOW
This was evidently blow at the power to OBJ
ject to certain evidence which the opposing
counsel was sure 70 take advantage OF MIR.
mcntod upon the clause. This was an adroit
Sh mLneSSeIe On en- the par oi ths pr9n,efut3n ~, ana
xi"h is reonened Win increased ,ntcns,tyj ~
Iii yillss IN the vaie Mr. Vovn w a 'IS h
Nv ~, u, e iu i, pun. h: c1,VIuueu py
.hslns that they should nndoub,l,ediy prove All
me persons arrested TO be Implicated In the
1niaiie npoh oha,&,es res ", hSeisey, ana g9nse-
,n Ss we nsd ~,
e,l"iS ~, ~ az az usi.I ~ WIN tho statlte va
r grsSy' .e Vis,ns -, vne pruseVut'on tooh
pH.'uei> auu sPeCtatnrSpN STORM 40 one up
10 ths iime has supposed hat any more serious
SuN-v 1utii tuat pI asSault hhu battery was 10
ns r ileierteu aghhst , tle persons under arrest.
Nuen the cuuhseHor spoke OF murder ana man
slaughter AM read the law, upon which he
0Nen W. a'tVu', mere was stlf IN the nall
EFcrl nndN ."oksd 70 tne prisoners; who sat near
tltir t"uh Mr. frme was stoiidly impassiye,
ana hiS Iace moved not muscle. Dr Banks
leaned on ms cane, and looked intently at the
conn- ,l9r lis eyes were very red, and he evil
Ro'al Sammis sat With his LEGS crossed, and an
.nra twinkle IN ms eve. me Young man has
20 ner the duup'e burden ol his own arrest, and
,lr Hlrery ~nl,h w1lihs d dlwn the unhappy
9''@ WOMAN Whpm ne W ehgageu 10 Weu.
NH. HENRY q. KELSEY $ TESTIMONY.
A. sso,, "a Nr younc ,ook b,s eos, us,-, ~
IN vys. Ir Henry F Ealssy mo- Sr'f io u, ~, ~ -
In, nan Mr. Kelsey Ms sv''rn nv he Iusiies
an af,er low, iy,s ~ xs.s j
~ tel loyy he dr.t becain. Acquainted win IN,
f.ats rei itin, To- tbe ontTsge ,,p1n bis brptber
Al. -.lu' raj bn Ia, called on Mrs VcCarty aSi
.,tstst. Id hin, Xysti sbnnicJ 10 si,r ii'C
sr. ,rot,rb srr,n,,ip,, tn his feet Mr. pi,tt Il =,
.o-in- up. The iirht was about 20 berin. He
AN,a,tvt.' '''' ~ 'sh "'" "o '"'"e W E' u MIS-
sEtnNtsufNo
NJ ty.,.,,. t',,'...t 80, ..,.. IL,
''.,I "t EiiE elsss replied that ~ man VIII,
ta4Itlse'l Iti''.l r. Stans rough agan ...,,
il,Ig 30 ~ ~, ,iy o.Iect.ns 70 maze, SAID Platt
bNig b a. NJ, NJ Si9ns9rouga, please make them,
Mr. Stansbroush smiled placidlv across the
table then ba sfrniad bis ebin ~ 'ssia 49,
U.lII 1bisct + shsII ~ vnir H. \, eig
fi, ,I,itns 10 a sIude hit d., -, IL ',i
tu.uy NJ ion bes hem Ala Iir, - third ~ ,
M, es. ti. mi Srsrs ,,sr. trnsan} ~ tI.' ti,ne
Tho las had rot,e and Inc TWO LAWYERS met
Il fairly, Mr. Stapshrough agreed that il was n
spttlel'legiI rule for which he was cOntending
Mr Platt referred TO the statute read by MI
Young ~ to the discretion Of a magistrate In the
preliminary examination and urged Justice
Aontfort h. admit the testimony.
The Justice thought that ANYTHING was admls-
slhle which might throw light upon the transac-
lion
But" retorted Mr.. Scarborough. "you must
conduct this inquiry legally. Your Honor knows
very well that hearsay Is not evidence. IL is
Mr. Platt said the circumstances To- which the
witness was about TO testify had nothing to do
With the prisoners, and that IL was IA the discre-
B. 10 ~ the in .tice 20 decide which was perti-
lent to the issue Of the investigation
Justice hontfort overruled the objection, and
r..u I'd - Instruct the witness as Counsellor
stln7hrough desired.
An exception WIS noted.
Tho witness then answered the question. He
t.l 'Aiter, went there, because chael Nc