The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-01-23
MRS. WHARTON.
A Day Of Great Excitement
at Annapolis.
4. BRILLIANT ASSEMBLY OF LADIES.
Country People from Far and Near Rushing
TO Witness the Proceedings
Mr.. STEELE'S THIRD AND LAST EFFORT.
MeSSrs. Williams, Miles, Chew and Aiken
Weighed in the Balance.
The Death and Exhuming of
General Ketchum.
THE LAST ARGUMENT FOR THE STATE.
Attorney General Syester's Fo-
rensio Masterpiece.
The Death and Exhuming OF
General Ketchum.
Attorney General Syester's Fo-
rensio Masterpiece.
ANNAPOLIS Mo-, Jan. %, 1872.

ANNAPOLIS, Mo-, Jan. %, 1872.
BY nine O'Clock this morning every available seat
In the Court hail was occupied. All expected that
this would certainly be the last day or the trial.
the excitement over the result probably surpassed
anything ever be.ore witnessed In an American
court OF justice The roads leading to the city
from early dawn collected vehicles OF every
shape and size and people OF oil ages
degrees and conditions In society took advantage
of the beautiful weather TO witness the closing
scenes In case which will be memorable forever
IN the history OF Jurisprudence The trains ana
steamboats, poured In their addition to the vast
ude OF humanity. and by twelve O'Clock
Annapolis presented the appearance OF q
public Jete. or course, not One-third Of
those who came could secure standing room
within the sound OF the speakers voice. The
lades-wen they simply mopopollzed the seats Of
the gentlemen, ana the latter we're lpcontnently
turned o6f. They ranged thsmselyes al around
the room, one above The o!Deri IN the Windows
on the ratings, 81 the 6GF-everywhere.
Beauty gives but feeble impression Of
the loneliness which appeared In festoons
and clusters around tae rooms The Judges were
cntranced, the jury looked as II they might hold
out for another week. and the attorneys, evidently.
were determined to put their best foot FORTH as the
sequel will show. The prisoner came into court at
me usual nour, unaccompaned by her daughter
VINO was indlsposed and unable to be present
MR. srEELEs THIRD GREAT EFFORT.
Se cSs eec loon oHowea In appearance ne was but
his face Indicated painfully the ravases Of disease
ana the terrible marks Ibis exhaustinR trial had
hans @ ac aus 70 The ary was per.
eonlng ever delivered in that Court House. and was
aS tenoo 10 Ttn wrapt attention ny The jury and
0ENrEMrN-After the long arguments ron bavs listened
The moral ;urroandns The case have been
ss'f oh sns s
: sS h, not s., only that the STATE failed
Drnriens sircumssnce. Of suspicion the grSand~orS
he s sss 1s e
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svisncs kecSnm ever POISON by The medical
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tells ahiimony 10 present The organic matter has no,
tube: ADDS hs acid and obtains peepa.s Sat Waite
s 90 Dr. Ts ss S BE-
satisfied Might he not have know there were HUNDREDS Of
Upon tue half Of this drop you called upon
Twenty oEXISs or rMrrio xrrouuM's
such experiment.. as these waou, the repetition of hem
sasssd nun ser hnS however, gentlemen by s
that not .ashed btweni
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be- " S &. S ,1ss .s an" Ssy
oeo1s S5sS lay ne Down s"'a the sA' %musaSis
mus. not ey be Ou, .y as' be eas s .
From apse Of memory or design he OF the
$ met ~n he oppe s.
so.hur la Further s os be
and this las, eIper nen, was brough. out by
only Ss ss., Was i As aS .s s%
-ssn rapidly .esoOe% organs. t ana
X dc aSnsy DT 1S" sSa
and took them home with him He tested II carefully and
n: oowHpe could have obtained y one mnu.chs sn,
Tss not e.mes Had there Isen gram. gold
nse;s o. ..m1ny be would p,SaSy have OF T. IL
sSssnee q an.imony, and wouit nc. exercise IL
You could upon .sSS svd.hes eonvict %sa wants
n os nc igs
shse every likelihood Of II. doing lie back 70 tnt
comes aud day You
The AS. .llnains 10 the quality q evidence, re
re a :ss IL. parties san{ &. ,ss. p s,
Scs ,s y1 % be did not 9rn
ss The same spa they 70 nohiP
Of and IA
sds y wsss Gr:a ana hs sy oo %ess easy IN
% r.. s as . any Ss g e
wa" '' WHAT, IN THE NAME OF HEAVEN,
had MIRA Wharton with thc There
not one bit o. s,de s TO sonnec her WIN
s '11 rsseGs asr and shsse whao
% 90 w sss e wst aSs % e.
enough pressing upon her heart at thai moment The
Wharton 'l'' s''- s%sas ana 'rs1 ca P. hat i
YGon.s e can 5o S Gs
upon Mr. steele hsle related ausedoi
question beng whether there was per cent Of stare
snd happened rs Shs ee New y09t ana
!srored = The Time: TIE .Ssed,is went to .So'
tests 70 dsa whether issgens were pure WTsrs ugo
medical jrrsprudence Law down principle which reason
experience law, all The metal Drst be produce
subject OF organic matter Chemsiry Is Ia us IN
fancy TOnry into the al late stage made
circumstances which. n was jury would prevent M
from relying on his testimony. When appeared To tn
that had broken down. ha the evidence
not sufficient, and that the body Of
KFTcuuM NUeT By AGAIN yxuUNrD,
should they not have permitted to be present at the
ysisi The pacet In the bands of men wh'
had already testified their belief that keichu bad been poi
soned Why not lei the remains be examined IN the presence
81 our experts or let agree distinguished chem
tsi sbni nos they carry them 10 the retired quar-
aen OF Tony, who, to the least, obscure, and
~ ODr lnes
YOU some minute black ,pos, not as big as pins mead
coui produce the metal ne said II there in apprecI-
able quantities 70 be coed produce H. They gave
him week At the expiration Of he sad lie could
not md In ODDS name, n prisoner IL 10 be conveyed