The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-07-04

NO WEIGHT.
From the PM. q ell Jhia FresS.1
Long ago It was evident that the finding OF the
present jury either side won nave little
welgnt WIN the community. twas lei that they
had IKE the puslic, lO-i control OF the ls5ue In
the great mass OF rumutuOus and connecting ev
dence orought out IN the weary DAYS and weeks
sqaareD Tor or against the defendant or, as the
current parsS apns put IT, "acq nitsia' or co.
slye thsa the present disagreement.
NOT PROVED.
From the Albany JOurBaL1
We dismiss from present consideration the case
case OF tue prosecution as It staads and the lu9d.
ment must plainly be, not proved. And If not
snd The course Of the country. To put 1t in The
mildest form, Mr.. Beecher ongnt mol 10 be held
gully Of wnat clearly Is not proved.
soRRowFUL.
From tine Providence Press.l
The moral effect VI me disagreement has already
been experienced: we Inink It nslther aids nor
acqultta by the jury would have been o Rratihca-
u 10 uim and MS lriends. 1t is a sorrowiul case,
and It's results VIII be Ielt for years
MIGHT HAVE BsEN WORSE.
prom the Hartford Times.l
II is not so good get-off Tor Mr.. Beecher as bis
friends could have wished; but, under all The CIR
cumsJances, II might have been worse. He really
BEkoHER's IYTRENcHMENrs.
From ne Philade phia luqulrerl
He IL not found guilty, aud not innocent; and,
after SIX months OF trial. sits still upen the ragged
him. II he had stood alone In has great contest !;
II behind MIN had not Deen great array Of ad-
yocaies troops oil friends and counsellors TO sup
port him Win love- money, eloquence, legal skin,
sympathy and prejudice. there Can be no doubt
soa. But he VAS every where intrenched against
an adverse verdict. the question OF guilt Or In
nocence Is undetermined.
MS USEFULNESS ENDRp.
[From the Philadelphia I1mesl
The great tiial Is now ended ana We gladly dis
miss it henceiorta rom our columns IL IS unior.
NNM oil IN EAF and O. he tyfar ria
mat the truth has not been relieved OF all OBJ
Ecurity. Better FAR tnat Mr. Beecher had Gahen
yesterday, II guilty than that ne should wade
through tae evening OF bis days Ioaaed with
.eis sa s T. e az iOf nS
innocent, 10 Is one OF the saddeat records the
world presents Tor such man 10 teach the ways
Of righteousness under 50 lmpenetraple cloud
OF dstrust Tnat MS usefulness IL ended we cam
not but believe; out, with devoted congregation
adaerlng 20 him. his future duties must be leit 10
be determined between himself and bis Coo.
VERY UNFORTUNATE.
Prom the Cattaraugus IN. ~ Republican,
IT'S 30 be regretted That the results OF the trial
are 80 lnconciuslVe. l. places Mr.. Beecher in a
very unfortunate position, from which he may
ne ger nc relieved. While we have faith that Nj.
eeecner Is 1nnOcent OF the charges made against
S1a sas the matter In some s douBs HnS
whue ,aslOubt remains Mr. Beecher's influence
VIII De seriously cnpsled. He will doubtless con-
tnus 10 preaeh, hut his marvellous eloquence Will
not awe the power OF former days, when the
srsat preacnefs purity was unquesiioned. We
trust THAT future events may FUZZY olsn his ia.
n0ceace, ana reisye him from the crushing load
unicn nov bears upon him.
LET TT DROP.
from the BreoklYn Eaglel
The community now has the rlgnt to insist that
Z this case stall be allowed 10 drop out OF public
VieE. JDleas Que SIDE or the other can strike an
effective blow. In some way not now fOreseen, no
re0pening 81 me Old contest Will be tolerated.
Public sentiment NAY % accepted as united In
this--tnat the world mas heard enough about Mr..
nitoa's personal grievanceA That tune will hiring
some solurion OF whatever mystefy there Is now
IA thls cass We dEmly believe, but the next gem
erafi0n may hayc succeeded ours before any light
Is targwn upon u ether tnan thar wnicn nov sur
I roaaes u to-aag.
iron the New iork Evening Erpresa1
The larry made the ience desirable Tor a week,
ana Their no verde" Is likely 70 keep tnem sat.
urg the rail- 70 Toe crack OF doon and hence
shovsd a real iacK Of courage in not showing tHeil
hands. even Though 10 u nObOdy's business but
saslr OsR, As II proves that Ihey also are fence
rME cmuncH DoEs NOT suFpKR.
fFrom tue New Haven falacIum.l
Mr.. Beecner Nui eontinue 20 preach to those
vhO Wisn 70 near aim, ana Mr.. Tllton toe, win SCI
20 work a. best Ne maj. There Is no reason Will
those not immed aiely connected with tne contro
VsrsY shouia t.i- their sguAmmity. we have al
( along aecilned % recognlze hr. Bescaer the
Y can OarsnanlIJ. Had no rsien ana been con
Nteteo 81 tue hetnnus onence with which ne Ii
ssafged ne snurcn veud not have suffered
Beecuer's TOO EeAl0us friends have made, ana are
nAAing, % 40 clstning 700 nucn for MIN.
4 MUTUALLY nEMOLISHED.
prom the PaI4dslphia North Amsrican-l
A % the guint OF Innocence OF Mr.. Beecner we
die not care % express AZ opipion whie the case
comptah any gooe purpose nov. The case In an
unfortunate one, however we may regard II, and
ths tuO conspicuous parties have mutually done
nnoui ~ much 70 dsmonsh tier respective CHAR.
sesn A. we msa similarly s,.aates POSSIBLY
cue s.,.sss, nave ave, 'uS nc se,,, viii
excitement surrounding THIS uiai shall
have PACED away. sone regard the result as q
p0inI Justics does nos imply revenge. II means
punishment ior wrosEde,ng, ana Whatever
wrong was d01e between these two las Deen so
conapcaously punished by tue moral piilory in
which tne parties have oeea placed that the worst
s s s1,nss Sssia .iss no more; Issrs Is;
shock ng perjury that more thaa one witness on
this tiai must nave committed. on which SID
70 kn0w Ia what Way proceedings oughG 20 DC
eon1sneed 70 expose and punish Il.
A COEsPIRacY.
lfrem TIE Loctport N. ~ Journal
from toe commencement Of this trial there
have Deen i-dicatl0nA 40 strong 20 be mistaken,
Sssensr ssssss s5- q lssoiS Ss' s s5
mon ~ the conspirAcT 20 give 10 reasonable pros.
pes " succsss 4 sns not because tEers were nos
tisty ana cuHnInx. VITA 10 oDstAcls IN ihs waV OF
sos.eisa aoss se.nPle. a. ssy msn VAC eoaspIs cd
NEvEA NNvKEi
Iron ihe HunAlo uouaasrclai Advertiscrl
nWUA hard % secure tWsive iutsuigen. TN.
rssssi s ssa ssss !, uss sasi me a.1 pso SS
have been disclssnE tte case. rea1inE the evil
ecnce and nsfcnnE % ne srguments % counsel
f1r nk tsdiodt mpnthsl -, We 40 uot beueye
tnat mere Wii ever te q atcsad trttL Thi2 one
tasg ooaSt.esa VA. enc unsatis acioniy. But hOE
al goed, dccent ChriatAn people wlu raloics
- hear tne iast OF AL
EIRArss IErrNns-srRAxGw AcroxA
from tne waterbury lc0un.l Ameuoaal
a, ever. " QUA ne iaisi. 81 NJ fiI.es's tsss.
meaI Aae wrbesses % souviuce twelve men Of ar.
beerncft gaAt MAJ ne Regarded - 80 ne evidence
o. tteir unrn a1lfJ, We're " NOS Ice the fooiL D..
neaa Mnfcn caused nim 90 Nute strange letsers
and c0uMt ran4er acti ne ~, beecher might
tess ny ase costert " uaii er tiLae - SoTk als
cQmpeie fi1Gleatou.
aAfflgr ornfoN
fNfom ne htandafd-Cnlcago weekly
~. teecrer hfmseN Ia % tesumouy repudiatet
tte ceasltacy tnfory. Ne edmlttea wrong 60
NJ. lltua. 81 vast na az tne time believed 70 De
SEGA as MNea Do keea and romoratfui sense %
tls "a ehplAhaNea 81 tte feu4rkacie latga age
used 81 si4 Ga his ftiNfa 49, 40 lAml1Af 70 tas
puauC We are cnmfGurd % say. IN al honaatr,
ttat tHa Goes moi faF meot see cAna nut caves