, 1875-03-08
FACTS AND GOSSIP.
HOW FULLERTON n0r AHEAD OF HILL.


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A'" fotLhM1oS aoE AHEAD OF HILL"
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M1' 4. ~ osington' IN no "tsc discounted
@ day took tho stand to produce and i,1o,,jfv hi
moncv acrounta rof.,,vo h 1,-s ,r;it.,. ~ -
.s1t "eeu"usn io'a, ~ x..,, .n,b' titot aa ne
.e'-1APo7cu aua'o'ap' MI' LII "aa pfococdin
10 o3hnno him an to theso accounts, wlle
judge Fullerton, Hho has an aulacty md In
NOR oxtraordinnrv ann in t,n,, ;1,r. -; ~
,unno1 ~, ,na x.ia or;,ata.. " Ut
1".''oa W A''a e"'" oS.ae1on Was us witness II
1otcfence 10 money matscrs, and appealed to th
Judge to support him. Ills point was that tn
defendants l:wycr5 had not brought ont Til
sostamony ana that. - 10 l,aa ordered tho ac
measure hIa own witness. Tho Juds,
rnea Tor Fullerton, greatly to tho tifa
ploasnro OF Hill. who In a good do,, O
. All actor. but not much ct dfnlo
matlat. Till knitted bis browa, etaTcd
plhcheu Lis sps, folded bis arms. and-tuoi Mt
exception. Fullerton, OIL tho other hand. VA,
- ~; oool as froased persimnon. aud patronizina
lllll, ns II ho wero a Junior not woll IN in tic
Inv OF evidence, reached out and took the &c.
cotlntR, DY ono. from fIttl'a hantls .ettt,nrl
paying any porsouAl at.antion to Ills face. oyioc'
ton immodtasoly admitted TINT he had under
stated tbs amount paid by Augustus BtorFs, OF
nly1nouth Church, to him az tho atmoner to oira.
IIaton. 1nstend OF 1875, Mr.. Storra had handed
hlr. Ovington 81 ,245, or counting from jaat Ju,r
about el25 month. Tiiton, in tho Same period
~ hia sc @ u w9 M remainder tilo evence, bad Eiyon
d week, which included hia own board. .Of
course. Tiltou had contributed nothing ainco hs
Vito left hnr dwelling, except to nav school
bills. ' '~A'0'
Dy This sslrcwd !ntnrposttton Of Judge Fnl!cr-
ton, tho defense lost tho whole opportunity to
uso Mr. ovington. l,ut hts obt,lAc,loss rs w.t.
ness Was probably no great losB to sho1n.
THE QUESTION OF AN INCOMPLETE JURY,
/ HrootlyT, Araus, Mareh 1.
, During tue recess AZ Argns reporter met s1r.
M mearM and ex.5nago Fullerton Of counsel for
tho pIalntiH, on 1tonsaguo Btreot, aud, uccostlng
TUG former said to lIi1u:
| other juror. dies, or becomes pormAnontiy dis.
a9lod. would your s'do bo willing to continue tue
hlr. Brnch-We should be 1uits willing.
neporter-fou have already consulted together
ana como to that aEreoment..?
G:. Glr. boaeh-Mo have come to that agsecnens.
Jt.st as tho Argus n1au was preparing 10 spring
nnotlet question on tho gfent crosa-lueationeF
Al.. Delch 1 aaaGd:
Anu y anothor and Anoshef Juror should bo
taken alck and unable to attend tho trial. VIC aro
willing to 60 on with any number Of jurors that
NAV remain"
After the Court adjourned this morning, Mr,
Deoehor and Mr. Beach had conversation in
:. Ar- Doochor asked Alr. Dench what would bo
INC , Goufae IL case Juror should bccomo sick
- MF & Beach ', promptly rePliod: well, NO would
number mi was lott."
=, Mr. Heeclee thought this would Interfere viii,
tne elIit}cs o. tAo ease. aud would not 30 M
~umlssin!e m lung to 10.
hood OF going Oh W!th tla case with eleycn tur-
ors. in caao Mr: jeffrey continued s,ca. stated
.I tuat sneso "onla doubtless DO M adjournment
,,i y 60 sivo tho 1uf9r tame 70 recover.
bo considered By counsel,
Judge Nelson Waa sitting in tho anta-room
about O'clock, when the reporter accosted hin.
Judge Nelson, would lske to ask you II It |
mouIu ~ lesai 1oF sno caso to be tr1Gd with |
eioVcn 1uFotB, BnPpoBtng ono should bo 80 sick |
Al to 10 unable to attend ?"
,,..,' a, certainly! Az that is necessary is for
With eleven"
but IN murder cnae, triad In Now York |
some years ago, tho verdict was sot aalde bc-
Soh tsefN S Teso oay Soyen Jurors though
That rms criminal cass. In which twelve
arc necessary. 1t ia dlneront in q civil caAo."
WHAT NORRIS SAYS.
The Np,ou ,xri.or .He% 1o1k ae',. Hf1aM 1a!,,.o
noy fo1 III. Tilton, when lc thought LII. Tcochor
would he brought on.
"asna Is ~ mPoss'o,o to te aad ILL., Norris
Aaype nv ior fortnight or thrCo wcekH, It
would hardly do for him to givo h!s evidence and
men 10y some OF his laundering witnesses cou-
trad!ot him." -"
TALL %itoT long do sou think tho trial will last
"Aufot /
~ should think woll on to May"
"Do you feel confident or hopoful7"
Ihe only thing ! am afraid OF Ia tho jury"
"You don't think thoy are predisposod agaiust
you ~
No; but doubt whether thoy can stand IL In
point OF health. jeffrey looks to bo sick man."
"What Is tie Law II ! Juror iH diHnbleil2 , Cant
eloven Jurors try tho case by mutual consent Of
both counsel I"
YEA"
Would yonr aide consent to 70 On With tho
sleven7" 'Ae
''les; suppose wo would"
JUDGE NY1LsDH
DiapaGch to khe C5netnnntf Cn,un,~rcf,y
DnooKryy. Mnrri, S'9eI'S. Af %.s S'"mele!ai; III,
JudKo Nellson aftor a1fournnont tn.d"y MA il
,eYer Thought ho could ret weary Of tr;.i INT
hla ono ia htrotching out alarmingly, Tho law.
7ota talk too much. liz ohscrva3 th.t h;s .ts,
:harge to the imrY vonld MT S t,, .os Ill.,. ill., gMh
,liat Judge vim pre.fdnd nyo- tho n,sita .
.r1nt usiI 1u,S,a MI "'H* tHo 4'ouop1uu