, 1875-05-20
CHICAGO, THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1876.

epilepsy, but ha did not regard her Rafs to DO
loft Aonc. I1o lad Visited har professionally ycars
ago. but raw nothing In her to indicate t1nHouhd.
re.a Of tniud. Ehe waa eeceutric, aud suffered
IRON ncrYonsness.
". II. woos7En.
doing business oil Wabash ayan,1e, said he knew
1fru. Lincoln. Hlo had called 10 purchase Matches
and epectncies of lin. Hle contracted Dill OF
600, but the guo1s wcro taken to her eou bo-
fore delivering then,, snd be ordered them re-
turned.
J.. n. TOWNSEND,
Of \ jerelsy tir.n, and =. I. afuultop. Of sdfy-
gnoda HOUSE, testified to barring similar dealings
Titi, Mra. Lincoln, and th0J regarded her ~ in-
sane.
r. Z. MATTocH,
list Of dealings NTH Mrs. LINCOLN, aud to selling
her several tr'inlB. llo regarded hc' as insane,
aud hor manners wcso eccentric ard excited.
1In 5oEEsuN
teatiGed that tle knew ?irx. Lincoln. and that
iron, tho evidence heard WAS Gat[at!cd that rho
WAS derauged. Ile did rot regard hes - In cou-
dition to be lett alone, and thought bhe ought 10
be cout 10 prISnto asylum.
mn. nsi1TH
had listancd tn the evidence, and fec!ng toa. her
a.t.nns Ind bocn witnons proper motives. naa of
opinion that her mind wss not souttd. On crots-
examination ho slated that, II sho Was not Of
sou,nl mind, he attributed Il to tue events III her
rocent hbtcry.
Robert 7. Lincoln was RECALLED. nnd tcstttled
TINT Insanity was rot hereditary IN her family,
al;d that hl,e Wis LG yeRrs Of ago.
nit. bwots then spoka 70 tue jury Of tho ntd'
ness Of tho eass Gnd The necessity. q AIRS.
| Lincoln being cared for, nftcr which tbs jury
DUNNO TEE AasEscE OF -NE 1rnY,
| Robot T. Lincoln approached bis mother cn1
extended hls hand. Hhs gta'pea It foud;
s;pbas y; ss:a'*?s seeest *''n lid ass's" no; t4ss
you would do sl,ie.' Ills response was btiled y,
tha HI rug oi tesru, aud ttla conversation endod.
| Shn WIS noxt approached by Mr. swe.t7 whit
that the h:s,nu had been taken. shc could no
be persuaded 10 bclioyo what was Hatd. ho"ever
but replied With psomnsneBB that sho would IT,!
to endure her rersecutioEa.
| THE yE:apfcT.
The iuEy had bcen absent but few minutes,
| When 1t returned With the following verdict:
We, ,hc under.saed Jurors IN sae cars Of Mar:
Lincoln, alleged to te Insane, having heard the ~
its ss,a ~ !. as et. an " It poa ' 10 II t. sst to
latc Hospital for the fneaUe; tn1t she y r.siden
IT The State oi Illinois and County OF Cook TINT be
tro IN 81 years that the ste.es IN " unknown dure
tur, aud IL not with her hereditary; TIN. bic Il ne
sul.sct 10 epilep.y that .le does rot naEattt hon
cidsl Or suicidal tndene'e", and sh*s she ID not
Ause.
Tho verdict wts received by Nrn. Liuco:n 'rt'
ou. any vitiblu tmptloHe. Siin was Gtohd At;
uamoyed. aud did not ALLOW It's reading 10 nte
rupt tho conversation in which she Tas engage
. Immediately alter tho verdict was anuoaoce
Tho court-Foom vas dcnorted. air. Swc:t 81
tanned An otdc. oi tho Cou1l for her delivery
the proper officer, aho servel the necessary p
petB upon hGr and furnished hnr WITH duplicate
A CONSULTATION
ct her friends naa then had. when 1t Naa sEret
that size should bo committed to the cars Of It
Bellevue Place. Datasia. ILL.,, supesinteoded I
. DR.. Il. J. Patterson.
Subsequently she waa placed in carriage al
| fefrer tn tn (irRnd Pacific uOsel TO remain oy
night under EruEer guarla. This morniug II
!, vii, be taken ly tho autho1ittea to Bata'ia.
u u About ll;30 oclord last night it was fons
- ;, necessary to ne,,d Tor IN oli-1r to wateb ov
= Mrs. Lincoln, whose luuat!c s!nrtoals becan
quite violent. S,a:iou.Eeeper Hickey, at Poll
Headquarters, scut to the Armory, aua polio
y y nlau was detailed to attend 10 tho unfortuna
- lhdy,