The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-05-04
.s ~. Reynolds for the
frin' OF -nr george Cas'"sh"n.

NNNi'N - -
,ancs ". Reynolds 'or '"e
grin' 81 az george Ca''"sh"n'
NUKE 'Ssr.-;sa for the pi'r'''0'I
FOURTH rA1.
roy,SGrox, May I, 1874.
.,n IN The weather has
',,,It nri&>' May 's oc,,r Dr.. Burrows
IND ts pc,:urr {" >t to Jefferson, Texas.
- O., ' ,,3r: rc: at % 4. N. S ,eirsS but
=" 49, .,r ,,rtcnre We're eN""''''''
49,, ~, ~ nco Esc's to light ,,,.d wv
,-n'>< ,,,,,,r ;e>timon7 was 'n'ro"nseu w
&'." .,,,"n1,,r,sl,h. which waterway WIS
~ F, ,',,,a,1a> OF the members Oh 'ne Ia.
ri ~ "'.'',',.,,;>. especially III regard 10 'ne
= W.. ~ n lac ,y0uk ON the night OIL the ar
r>t. 80, u. Robert l.. Parrish ksQ,
AH'H' .-,a,,cn; for the prosecution.
..t-S& ~; ',,,,.r., :hc various motives opera
II -" 49,. .%n .,[n,our<c before him to draw
ta- u, ~" ".,r,.. he and the jury had duty
Den' INV n opposing them. Ihey
sore :, .,> han human 10 fail to desire
n';.' :, .r. prisoner. But they could not
{, hH...' ,,sr,i. him. They were not TO
~" .hr,,>. ,yts strictly 10 the law aac
''".'' Us, had the volume OF human
'", - road ~ The light OF their hho6f
49, -. 4 m>.s,t> and principles.
- ~, re wauld consider the law, ana al
,Nle an: iuclI explanation OF tne ma
Il. >" 49,; vain. q c;rcumStan.,al evidence,
l~' 9.snru the y':lr that they must con-
;, ' .~n, - :u.lv.dua!S thought The prlS'
~: -.r.,xfgr,: " ha; is m"snt by reasona-
""s'.,h, ... proceeded to
az '',j> ..r .roo. OF the guilt OF the
49, ~ Map ever committed any
,s,.p.r,r some motive. This Is cspe-
80. ii III. ajShcr crimes. A thief de-
ta.' .,,... rrn,...,r,au. but dudS the motive
:..',' ,nfj,'.n:: Il iNdace theft. 1t is I'M
tr- :, Nan 10 >!sy another without
.,.1;i,- Nnn was interested i'll the
y. -; 4;. ..au : only one man was in
g.. W, was il? The deceased had
g. ...,....;ilrs VIII anybody, drunk or So
d. ~ caor. - sho~ that somebody else
~" ,,,y,.. v!z.--j;m Miror-recoil.
80 -, ,ec defence. Instead OF Gala
- H'.n WIN. ~ enemy to Jim Minor
,,. a. Isnciactor. The prisoner
ss0% I. - .laNC - LAW wv
-,,,g The rQ,.ve' The prisoner was stout !;
,-;s4 w..> me >i"uteSt man IN that gap {:
49, -, ..-.r.: Ca'la-hsa knew bis power ::
..,.. liz prisoner so; on that day Callaghan
-',,.,-.,.. .I.u lcr a grave offence; he had the
..i,.,.,- Indicted !ass spring for the same
.,r,,,, Here VAS the contending motive.
~ .ra-s motive: There were threats
,,,t.'..; pumhsr these show the purpose to
-,.,-,s- Gsl4achaN. Did he have an oppor-
,.r..y - csrry Is purpose into effect: The
:., ~, gloomy C;iila2hau and Reynolds
~, r., -.,hcr :, n. mill; the prisoner was
,..in, . lG- between George Crawford
- ,aa-ge taln.han; George Callsghan
80, ,,.er ,r.: With his brother Dennis,
,,,I WI: to Hays disti!iery. Brown
.ri fsnaclau on :asir way down the road
r~.,7 lie d.>t.irry net Tinsley. Callaghan
", .,,vn. Brown left him at the forks Of
- .saG near he laurel patch. The wit
y,,.. nave testified at four different eSaml-
.,....,, we're cxaLined separately, and agree
Though. Tiu>lcy, gong up the ROAD,
.s>.ct me MI. IL sunset. After I've minutes
,.,.>, l.. meets CailaGhan and Brown 81.
YARDS l.toUi The place where Caliaghan was
,..;.a4 murdered Reynolds leaves his Ia
,,e.',, lrL j seen by Joanna Wilcher twenty
7l.;, ..om II, i4urti patch. Crawford, who
r.: lie hou>c 4, the same time, but had
,gnn.y wards further 10 90 than Joanna
whether LAD. saw Reynolds entering the lau-
"a. p..ch.
iii, tes,meuv fits exactly. These wit
PISS, could not possibly have known that
- yea IN agreement. would be made in their
zpueui-. This agreement is without 8
,,.S.a. IL reaching the laurel !hicket Key
.yiG, lad eichiy->iX yards further TO go than
B-oaM AZ! C@l!agnan had 10 come. he
aJu..L.,s saw :lenl coming, and passed into
IT, .:4.el thickct and secreted himself while
H,Jyn was lay in- Cailaghan down to leave
Inn. Here j. the coveted turn in the lane.
Ayw Ca.agbsB will rue the day. &C. de
..-......::yr> the drunken man after Brown
le.r., him nnG goes home. From
IL .y.a ia ;hiS road, just beyond,
Ines, we're seen next morning in the
E..G u Eeyro!J's road. They were the
Tx, T.: man. No one had gone up to the
l,,.>. ID, he prisoner except the prisoner
l.@>r.,. The next morning Reynolds de-
t4;e, iilat lie did not 90 that way without
l.a., acrGsed II the murder. An innocent
l44u VII. ef al other times, tell the truth
W.. :" i su-pt cted. Reynold's iasehood,
t.s"a Il connection with the motive proven,
!, oo"c ,iye against him. At the time o.
- arrest Ambulance 10 the house was re-
!2s~i HE constable, and Reynolds was de-
car! ~ b., drunk. Captain Carpenter when
/" 5ajned aGmiti&nce found him sober.
Ar. Parish next explained the nature Oh
a. :hl! and the absolute necessity Tor exact
D">s N regard 10 time on seeking TO prove
ar aim. and she fatal effect OF failure tc
Prove il.
Tie !al>enoods OF the witnesses for the
deieu2e in saying the day wss bright and
ecu yttiates all their testimony. The abb
falls 10 he ground. These witnesses swore
lo,iliyciy to what they did not know to be
lr.". Their testimony must be rejected en-
til~,v.
NJ. Parish closed with an earnest appea
- the jury to consider almly this g finished
r9ie" Of evidence and convict the prisoner
Colonel Edward Pendleton commenced
b, reply, bu. MS the court adjourned during
liz delivery of his argument his remarks
viii II. given tomorrow. CoviNGroS.