The New York herald., 1872-07-13

wound, ana ms probe, by the testimony OF DR..
Howard an expert ID imperfect and dangerous.
Protesting 10 b an educated physician he tells
people that he "stuck probe In Jim Fisks belly"
Dr. Wood stated that mono but . crazy man would
probe In the abdomen, and DR.. Steele (sll Of whom
were called for the prosecution) says that It Is
fatal to enter tue cavity. Fisher and Tripcr be-
tween them, get, at one time $50 drops, and again
240 drops Of Magehdes solution besides four grains
OF morphine In that night Of the 9th of January,
from the druggists shop OF Mr.. Farwell, cor
ner Of Amity street. Tripler admits to DR..
Shine that he administered moro than he testified to.
Then comes on Dr. Fisher, man with wife living
in New Jersey ahd practising In New York, and
whose name b not on the Physicians Register. He
testified to shocks and against him are men Of the
standing OF Jacob and McCready, whose names are
household words. McCresdy after q careful and
prolongued exanination, says positively Oh his
oath that Fisk died OF narcotic poisoning
FISK walks up stairs. He is compared to an OK
for his strength. He is even humorous with DR..
Csrncchsn. Was this an evidence ol shock ?
Other physioians who had testified on the trial
were cited, and Mr. Tremain went on to
tell how two gamblers, Chamberlin aud Warde,
tho first who saw the back OF his head
ana the second who saw him jostle lady on Broad.
way. II this was o murderer where was the
secresy that ID nsed in murderf DR.. Knox said
that gambler was so lost to honesty and decency
and humanity thAt he would steal the silver coin
from the eyes Of his dead mother and gamble with
II on the CONN Of his father.
The counsel then excoriated the witness, Thomas
Hart, on whom the principal evidence against the
prisoner rests. He had told so many different
stories that 1t was impossible even from the steno-
graphers' notes. 20 tell what he had really sworn.
Crockett, too, was o friend Of Fisk's. He told
Henry, the psrl0r man, to say nothing about the
"other pistol"
Mr. Tremaln 'spoke of the Tammany ring the
Erie ring ana the other rings which were controlled
by Fisk. william n. Tweed and Jay Gould rallied
around the bedside OF Fisk for uaa less sake Fisk
had boasted ns slang way that he would and could
send stokes to State Prison. The deceased man
during life WAS surrounded by dancing
men, singing women ana rufaans OF the
most depraved kind. Jealousy was also
In his heart. God moves by His law, and sooner or
later those who violate Ills law will fall by 1t. He
who takes the sword shall perish by the sword. He
who lives by violence dies by violence, and woman
Is made the instrument OF Gods vengeance.
Mr.. Tremain concluded by praying that the jury
might be inspired with sentiments of mercy,
charity and love, which assmilate man to his
Maker. The address was q most effective one, and
at the close the court room was as silent as the
grave, Mr.. Treman speaking In a whisper. The
entire length OF the speech, including the prelmi
nary. was six hours and a half
The DistiiC Attorney began his summing up for
the prosecution In q solemn manner at fifteen
minutes past three O'Clock, and continued until fouI
O'Clock, when the Court adjourned. Mr.. Garvin viii
resume this morning.
The jury were locked up last evening for the first
time during the trial.