New-York tribune., 1873-01-06

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one qualify the character they had given m NSs
one. Better the reputation of the poor put isil An
nsas,nt Subject but thew had to lay il bare But had
been ntimated m the crosse xaminaton that ne was
S1wSrS what Sas an S%Pa o. on The
bu' aided the prosecution nothing 20 prIve .ns & ne
hand IN hand. Nero and George III were famous ior
their cowaidee well as their other qualities But ne
bOasted his touch cold and clammy; who threat
eped stokes Win death aud threw & h INTO PRISON %n
when ne wished it; who employed dancing girls
end had 2 shsssT nG '1i he soSs On that Sy
On the other hand the prisoner, with an unspotted
nateiS eniered into relations with him Counsel briefly
sketched Mr. stokess career, pointing out his excite
mcnt his apprehensions. the wrongs he suffered from
fisk ms constantly keeping pistol his inquiries as to
fss power to bring HIM back as iusrsting ms MS STATE N
before him, approaching him. drawing pistol and cock
lug It, Then the prisoner hastily fired once twice anu
turned excited and bewdered TO seek exit where there
Was exit He called for doctor. He did not rejoice
81 result accomplished They might regret that tsk
he who takes the sword shah perish by the sword HIS
tate consequence OF his owa SharaeSeI s ~ w
90 the morals of the community DANGEROUS man 10 inc
Judge Boardman here called Mr. Tremain's attention
Go the fact that his time was nearly expired. -, ~
Mt IemaH ~ M a. CoTley agS OF tSe Harlem car
penter, of Stspeton, and Of Jenny Turner to whose
testimony ne psa es9 d b act iSst ther tesimonS
was uncopraieted. Where had the cloak been between
81 from him They hal heard tin this trial OF but five
holes and it now appeared there were eight; WHAT
bv John Moorei what Croehetts remark 20 Cowing 81
am iooRinS for another pistOlP' what Capt, Byrpes
fore showing il. If there no second pistof
THE LAST APPEAL
Mr. Treuain impressed the Jury the duty Of giving
20 the prisoner the benefit of reasonable doubt
Under The admonon of his Honor he had to close.
Noman knew better than himself how imperfectly his
ork had been DONE He reminded them OF the duty to do
~ others they woud be done by: He recalled tothem
TIE recent holiday season ana asBeo "sIher tney Souo M
dead body OF her eldest Gentlemen enter upon the
performance Of yogT duty IN the spirit Of thst
described by the Apostle Paul IN his EpisIle
Wiling TO believe in the existence of ipno-
cence" Exercise that charity which thinketh no evil
iniauity; which vaan itself, is not puifed up
bearetf ali things hopein all ings peeveth all thlDgs
eternal fountains this charity has sprung-that charity
And now IN conclusion, gentlemen, may you be in
tpred By that light from Heaven that snail enable you
re verdict IN which case know It win be your highest
pleasure, which viii tbe bars OF tnat terrible prison
becn coYfncd Il you concur with the reasoning have
addressed you you will by prompt and speedy verdict
easOG to pronounce the verdict which shall restore
ths younS man once more 70 tne 01 Nv w0 S Mlg Stop e
him who has been by has aihicuon broken down an
health and SPIRITS 70 Tie BOSOM o. MS iamly ana ms nu
Iim 20 that nmunity which under laws and const
laIons shan lOw verdict of honorable acquittal
pronounced honest trial by honest jury Of Ms
.ountrymen. LLOud and prolonged appausel
The Court VERY sharply)-"Wha does this mean%
Mr. Dos Passes here read some requests 70 charge and
the Court took recess. During the last part Of Mr..
Temans address several Of the jury and the audience,
and especially the fifth juror. seemed very much
affected. The Court here took Of half an hour
AZ the end OF which VIM A. Beach promptly began his
argument. which was in substance as ( lows:
MR.. BEACH's ADJ EESs.
GENTLEMEN: The prisoner gave yoU history OF the
bloody tragedy which took place - months For u
months he contemplated IT, and IN consultation with
able faithful and ingenious cour >, All that his own
memory could recall and the su',. stons of devoted
learning coud furnish him for u tbs has been yielded
bo him. and he placed the stan to tell the story
OF hls guilt innocence 1t painful exhibition
the picture of his early lie and manhood painted
by his counsel the story Of those lessons Of maternal
love and the influence of those blessed teachings
which are learned nowhere but in the family circle the
home OF innocence. He was young nan, my friend
said Just starting upon the path Of manhood with all its
possible achievements and h0nOrs before HIM Yet he
comes almost with the elank Of feters around hn-al
he hopes which cheered his early boyhood all the pro-
pheces maternal love and paterual hope frustrated
and no an iguomnous prisoner charged with the crime
the penalty OF which is death. know that there is an
appealing in such presence which speaks to the
hearts and sympathies but standing here as represent
sense of justice and maintain the integrity Of the law
Bm not nsensibe to this sad and mournfu spectacle,
and i cannot indulge a single emotion Of enmity, or
one unkndy feeling toward this defendant.
III could would not stir your hearts with single
upjustiGable feeling against man struggling in the
moshes Of the law, but bound, you are bound to
do your duty this place duty which the institutions
of society aud the organization and administration OF
the law impose upon nay, duty which comes upon
sou with divine force, which demands justice against
he SLAYER OF man Ages the burning plains OF
syria, the divine maledictun sounded, whose shed,
through all the ages has sounded and sh rings in the
hears Of men, aud in every age ana every cme ana y
every people has been and the sentence s s 30
The slayer OF man shall de by TIC hands OF man lts
PAINFUL 70 see that venerable father that loving and
srecouae mother that tender and chnglng siser ana
Iaf manly fraternal love which engs to brother in his
a frinnds sotbered about this man in his ex-
remest peril every heart heat with responsive sym
P9y Psyp y teSr se ad When IA his last appeal to this jury
be asked them H. in this season OF esylty peace ana
kindness they wOuld give Years git 10 tins
father anu mother and family the nthsed ;Ol
h loved son. why cOuld see your eyes culver ana your
iirs ianch and hear your hearts beat.
Rnf there was another New-Iears Day. just as
.Sssy ~ ss6y G h a R reetndss ana bSady and a seton
then 20 cheer men as today on would 70 Soa ihat shs
o. he had thought then ana felt lhe Enoness %
ympathies he had spent his time rather than IA the in
au gence OF criminal passions ana rev hse beier I0r
him That then IN tue hesI o. Snn I ~ shd s
nave thought Of the lessons he learned at his mothers
tIata and uprighness Although know cannot shut
s'nr Lrarfs 10 the Influence OF this human syIupa-
INV: although / know eaunot steel yonr souls 10
mercy vel / tel you in this moment,
he the Great Interests Of truth and law and society
sre submitted to your and administration that the
rcstlon only whether this man shall be Judged IN
rghe0usness and TRUTH the very foundations OF so
rty shall be subyerted and the care and pr0eenon OF
he law made void il you should give way under these
nees 10 these impulses, emotions, ana sympa,
Lies SO freely addressed 10 you by the c0unsel D9t
whether more blood shall f0w and murders abound Bt
more and that the time come when young men can
come into court and by the exhibition OF sorfowlng
friends ana dishouOred relatives break the 1eShes OF
ibe Law. - = l. d. .l.0L
Speaking Of the demeaDor Of the prisoner, Mr. Beach