Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-06-24
TINE GREAT SCANDAL TRIAL.
n..sh Cis.ss ll.s Argument ssr
Faaiasa4-AA ns1asat Persra.
siss -Appitee1isa OF Piainiin
hr Respsaiag sf the Case.

siea- Appifea4isa or PlaiuiifI
Ar . Rsepssiag sf the Case.
Counsellor Beach yesterday finished
his argument for plaintiff in the great
scandal suit. At its close lie submitted
afidavits containing new evidence dis
covered since tho testimony RAJ closed.
and made application 70 tae Court for .
reopsning Of the cass.r Judge Nelson
took the afadavits for examination. and
the Court adjourned. Following Ia q
report OF tho concluding portion OF Mr..
Beach's argument aud subsequent pro-
esedings:
After recess Beech resumed his argu-
msnt. He said hs was obliged TO speak
With severity Of Q professional brother.
and there was no o repulsive or dis
agreeable duty which a lawyer could
have TO perform than that; but a. Tracy
had seen At 20 plac. himself upon the
witness stand. and had contradicted
three Of thu witnesses for the prose-
~cution. he had no choice. and wns COM
PEELED 10 consider his testimony, to-
gsther with the attitude he occupied In
tho case. That witness had contradict
Cd Tilton. Moulton and Frank Woodruff
In q material issue in this case. lie had
played in this scandal n versatile part,
and had filled all its phases with equal
zeal and abandon. When tho Beecher
case was in sore need Of q witness to
contradict what was testified to by three
witnesses for the plaintiff, Tracy leaped
into the breach and sacrificed himself
for his client. He stood in tho samo ut
titude ~ Beechcr, opposing bis unsup-
ported word to that OF three gentlemen
whose POPULATIONS were equal to his
own hSnris ana iorter hhd said that
the action OF tracy had received Their
sanction lie had the greatest respect
and rssard Tor these gentlemen, probes
sionaiiy ana soc'aiiy. but ON this point
was compelled 70 inner rom their opin-
ion ana 10 regard the course OF Tracy rs
involving professional treaehery and
persona uisnohor; ! nave minute trust
IN Una, justice whi'n ,uleS 'he woriu
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anu sy,nPa'ni,S u ah chc,,ou people,
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pillars OF the temple OF ruin anu hon,
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from tno enofts aincu NJ ifS ruih M
struggle 'ois uay Is potweon a great
character anu a great churen. u the
latter triumph n law IN troddon dewn.
u warrants MN VINO caiieth uod eviiahd
evil good. May II please your Honor.
1t needs not that should VI.
press the oinmon sentiment OF
my able associates anu mysei,
y wo recall the ihuuiseh' dignity anu
desp learning win whieh you navo guiu-
o. us through Inc tangled maze OF TINS
tiil. o can receive III hooler tribute
tnsn thar onered oy our adVersaries In
nghnng every step OF d case, n
sprinkhng the record oil over with cx'
ospuons, Ihey nave acknowledged the
entire accuracy OF your numerous decis-
ions' n you have the gratiiication 10
nnov tnat you nave worked no mus
uce 70 'nis ueienMuhl. inuuigo INC
nope 'na. ,he 'ee,Inss OF regard win
when you na,e oho,ed me WIN. IN wen
NY own warm 'oennSs 'owarI you',
ser, srow anu increase ",''r = eioSo oi
these .ollsomo uays. l cannot close
without expressing my grateful tnanEs
.o my hooie ir'enas anu ass"e.ates. II
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ing Iosuhg his ia 'ne ,ront OF ,ne pat-
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