Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-06-29
Eastern Dispatches.

4 SPRINGFIELD, Mass, June "a.
1 Albert H. Smith was executed in this
city this morning for the murder of Chas. !
H. Sackett, of Westfeld, committed IN
/ November last
NEW YORK, June q.
/ The Walworth trial was resumed TO-
day before crowded Courtroom. Many |
women, young and old, were present.
The prisoner, as on previous OCCASIONS
was surrounded by his counsel. In re-
gard to the admission as evidence OF the
letter of the deceased, dated August 10,
1872, Judge Davis decided that he would
admit only such portions as contained
threats. Counsel for the defense ex-
cepted to the ruling. Charles O'Conner
then read the admitted portions OF the
letter from the deceased, when the Dis
triet Attorney Withdrew his objections,
and the whole letter was read. 1t is adj
dressed to Mrs. Walwoth, and opens
with a command to listen to the terrible
| words it contained, for they will show
, her how keenly and fercely the writer
( feels, Inundated by Reuben h. Wal
/ worth. He then traduced, in the gross
S est terms, the memory of his father; he
5 assails vilely his brother and wife, and
4 in awful language threatens that in case
e his wife will not see, that he has some
, thing for his entire life-i. e., to Kill
I Frank and his wife and blot out the name
| of Walworth forever The closing part
3 of the letter was characterized in special
manner by obscenity and blasphemy, and
e when the reading was finished, Mrs.
e Walworth was recalled and testified that
: she once screamed for help when her
( husband assailed her, and Frank flew to
: the room, saying, "be quiet, father. y
q He remained till his father left. When
e Franks letter was first introduced ht
If became violently excited, frothed at the
.. mouth, and then remained perfectly
j. rigid for an hour, when he fell into
lie deep sleep. Similar paro1ysms seize'
te him subsequently; and once when wit
1t ness showed him bruise on her arm
II made by deceased he acted in yer.
r peculiar manner.
ID New ORLEANS, June p.
ID A dispatch from Carrolton states tina
i'd the jury in the Cohn-Raily-hellog
&C. shooting case came into Court this morr
Ii ing and rendered verdict of not guilt.
ST. LOUIS, June 81.
The foundry and machine shops, IL
Y. blacksmith shop and erecting shop {
the Litchfeld Car Works, at Litchfel,
IL H., burned last night. Loss, $780, 90
" partly insured.
~ PORT JARVIS, June q.
W. The boiler of switch locomoti
''s exploded to-day, severely injuring Il
engineer and fireman, demolishing
~. us small house near the track and dana
for ing others considerably.
ted New YORK, June a..
cry In the suit of Alexander Sheppar
go Vice President of the Board of Pub
rial Works for the District of Columb
axe against Charles A. Dana, editor of
by Sun, Commissioner Davenport,
ths the application of counsel for
will complainant, granted an order for
les, commitment of Dana and for his reno
ere to the District of Columbia, where
ted case will be tried. Davenport refu!
INST to fix the bail, saying he had no auth
Ieer ity, and the counsel and Dana at oil
ure went before the United States Dist
low. Judge.
any The Jury in the Woodruff Clat
that Blood case, under instructions fl
'oie s Judge Blatchford, have returned
re is diet of not guilty The Judge deci
ally that newspapers were not included
OF obscene publications as contemplated
the act of 1872, under which the ind
ment was drawn.
'''o HEARTS CONTENT, June 2
"a' The Great Eastern is in sight, con
'o-- up the bay. The shore end of the C
49, has been transferred to the steaml
Hibernia.