The New York herald., 1872-12-20

nue., considered himself entirely unbiased and has
Challenged to favor by Mr.. Fuiert0n-Is q reader
OF the New York Times. f
Have you read what was said by IL about Colonel
Question objected to by Mr.. Dos Passos, and
The triers found him not competent. -..G
Daniel s. Bedell, OF 149 East Fifty-second street,
had formed an opinion frOm reading report Of
THE DEATH PENALTY.
David O. Waring, fancy goods, 81 Walker street,
has streng feelings on the subject OF the death
penalty, but II the evidence was very strong his
oath would oblige him to bring in verdict; Is q
Baptist; they are not'as rule opposed to the
Challenged peremptorily by the prosecution.
AN UNDERTAKEN NOT WANTED.
Joseph >. winston, cofin maker, 2so Bowery, let
main. t t
Colonel Fellows-we challenge peremptorily.
Mr. Tremain-How many years ago Is thatS
Mr.: Winston-Eighteen years ago.
Judge Boardman-Oh, there Is no necessity to
Colonel Fellows-I submit that there is Any one
who once knew Mr.. Treman must always admire
him. (Laughter) ka NH
Mr.. Tremain entered demurrer to this compli-
ment, bnt the juror was excused, Colonel Fellows
argument being Irresistible.
ABRAHAM 9. MORRIS, FIFTH JUROR.
Abraham G. Norris, "a West Thirty-sixth street.
is In the statistical department OF an insurance
once; believes believes nipse competent to give an i'm
he was sworn as the fifth juror.
CHARLES A. YOST-sIxTH JUROR
CHHIics a. OSt, clOCnler, NO. l04 BOWery, WOuQ
not like to be on jury which wonld condemn
man In case where death would follow Being
further questioned, he acknowledged that he be-
longs TO religious denomination, the Baptist,
but mas no conscientious scruples about the death
Mr.. Dos Passos-Have you attended the dramatic
representation called the "Black CrOOkfn laugh
Mr.. Yost Indignantly Never, sir. G4aughter)
is SO much Of the black color, contounded them.
Mr.. Fellows lgrayelyl 1T arises. must inform
"Black Crook" (Laughter.)
Mr.. Dos Passos-I was looking at Colonel Eel
lows, and knowing his constant attendance at that
play 1t suggested 1t to my mind
The challenge was withdrawn, and Mr.. Yost took
his place as the sixth juror.
Goodkind, Of 81 water street, were Gsqualifed.
DAVID Williams printer was considered acsifa; "a;
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S aFsHue con-
hanging man for murder, and was excused.
Henry Schwartz, OF 227 Spring street, and Pres
ton 3 Spring OF S2S Broadway, were disqualified
Daniel Herbert, builder. i6f First avenue, was
disqualified by having conscientious scruples
against INJECTING the death penalty.
The Court then took recess.
AFTER RECESS.
Joseph r. Husson OF Ill Broadway, coal dealer,
derived an impression from reading the evidence
at last trial. and would act solely on the evidence
now TO be produced under compulsion. Excused
William A; sturges, Of 2s7 West Fortieth street,
was excused.
James Wilkie, Jr., was peremptorily challenged
by the defence.
JESSE N. BoLLEs SEVENTH JUROR.
At ten minutes past two O'Clock Jesse NJ B0es,
OF 12l East Fifty-fOurth street. retired cotton
commission merchant, was sworn as the seventh
Juror.
JOSEPH SANDS, EIGHTH JUROR.
Joseph Sands, architect OF $40 Lexington avenue,
although he was formerly client oil Mr. Townsend
and has business relations with Mr.. stokes, OF the
firm Of Phelps, Dodge Co., was found competent,
accepted by both sides and sworn.
George OFT, 237 East Thirty-sixth street; julius
A. Robinson, 18 East sixteenth street, and Stephen
Smith, POT West Eighteenth street, were excused.
DAVID HEPBURN, NINTH JUROR
was sworn at half-past three as the ninth juror.
The Court soon after adjourned till this morning.