The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-05

and churches; asked him T. he would
Ike 10 think has wife would go &c tnea're 10 con.
relief from sorrow he would like 10 nave ner 90
he said those narrow notions were exploded ne
said was narrow, ana IT was the result OF ecu.
catlon, and that ! could get more benefit II
would go TO srs certain play play VIII, huu INN; he
benefit than from hearing DR.. Storrs
preach laughter,-he said tie influence
OF the pulpit over his mind was inferior
TO the power OF the theatre; ne derived
more inspiration from q certain play he had heard
a snort time be.ore than he had ever derived
from hearing DR.. Storrs or Mr.. Beecher or any OF
the great preachers OF the day; Mrs. Tlton
thanked me ior what ! had SAID 10 her husband
10 express her views. and her husband told her he
was talking to me now. and he didn't want her to
interrupt; she accordingly Kept silent
UNHAPPY TILToN.
Mr.. Tilton was my guest on visit 70 ashing-
iortaSle Tor Two or three DAYS, and bis mooainess
Increased until We were all uncomfortable; he
seemed to be Disguised with everything a. the
table gave US short answers walked up and down
the veranda Of the house, and threw general
atmosphere OF gloom over the house; Mrs. Tlton
declined TO come down to her meals; one day
Mrs. Tilton came TO my room and asked
me TO come IN and hear Theodore apollo
last day or two; declined going, as was getting
ready TO retire; ne came 10 my door and said, 81
suppose have mace you very uncomfortable the
last day or two py my moodiness, bat could not
help It, and am very sorry"
SICK JURYMAN.
forms me that he is no: able 10 remain, aud pro-
pose therefore TO adjourn until two O'Clock. Gen.
tlemen Will please retain their seats until the
jurors have retired.
AS the jurors were leaving the court Judge
Nelson said to the officer at the door, SAY to the
juror he is not able 10 return let US know. They
meet at Parker's at one O'clock" Alter that the
Court adjourned until two O'Clock.
THE RECESS.
Recess came soon yesterday. Mr. Jeffrey, In q
perfectly plucky and modest way, endeavored TO
keep up ms head until recess, bal fe. observers
VINO nOfed MIN narrowly saw MS lace nuSh and
his eyes labor to hold the witness and the D oceed
lngs in their lenses Alter while he passed up
word silently TO the Judge Una, TO avoid scene.
he mad better DE excused, as he elt extremely III,
Tue Judge, whose good old are Is tougher than
the endurance OF the Youngsters around him,
quietl, adjourned the Court, and the adjournment
proved 10 he good over three days, or until Mon
day.
rumor prevailed that Jenrey's symptoms were
OF a long spell OF sickness. some said they beto-
THIS made things look gloomy. "By heavens"
said one, there mas been Doth phys anu moral
contagion about this case. NOW the guilty parties,
whenever they are, avoid the jail by breaking
OUT"
The HERALD writer asked Judge Morris, attorney
for MIR. Tllton, wnen he thought MIR. Beecher
at is Impossible to ten,n said Mr.. Norris
would hardly 90 or MN 70 give his eyaencs and
oict him."
chow long do you think the trial will last,
Judge ?"
al should think well on to May.n
'Tne only thing am afraid OF Is the jury"
s"You don't think they are predisposed against
you 2"
s.No; but doubt whether they can stand 1t In
point Of health. JefTrey looks to De sick man."
'What Is the law II Juror 10 disabled Can't
eleven Jurors Try the case by mutual consent OF
both counself"
.sYes.V
Would your side consent to 60 on with the
"Yes; / suppose we would"
AFTER RECESS
Some time before Judge took hlj seat on the
Bench after recess many OF the reporters amused
themselves with o discussion in regard to the
itary state oil the court room, nich Is really very
bad, and as TO whether the attack OF smallpox
wnicn has Frustrated Mr. Tuscn, one OF the stem
ograpners for the BROOKLYN Edgie, had been con-
traced In the court ROOM Certain 1t Is that the
Air IN the hall OF justice has been very deleterou5
TO health: and 1t Is just possible that the Judge
acting win q view to the health and comfort or
the jury and all Others concerned IN the conduct
OF this case, may, Tor the present at least exclude
IRON the room all but the jurors, counsel, w.t.
nesses and reporters.
TIE JUROR STILL SICK-ADJOURNMENT TILL MONDAY
At ten minutes past two O'Clock Judge Nelson
assembled The bench and at that hour Mr.. Beechei,
Mrs. Putnam, several other ladies' and the conn
Eleven Jurors were IN attendance, one chair being
vacant.
Judge Nelson said 81 regret to state that the
juryman VINO Is i'll cannot attend. Mr.. Case, one
OF the Jurors has called on MIN, and has come dl-
rectly from him. and nnds that he Is not able to be
out. The doctor mas ADVISED certain remedies TO
be adopted. We must. therefore. adjourn until
Monday morning next at eleven O'Clock, TO give
The court accordingly adjourned until that day.
IL was stated that Ofitcer Spalding called on MIR.
jeffrey, the SICK juror, Tor the purpose OF ascer-
tanning the state OF his health and learned that ne
is not seriously 1ndisposed, and that there Is
every reason to hope be Will be in his place in
the jury box on Monday.