, 1876-06-07
WHISKY.
Hildreth Makes an Intellectual Effort
for Delay,
And Finally Concludes to Como In md
Plead Guilty.
Programme for tho Trial Of tho 0asoa at
Springfield,
DEM0sTnENEs 111LDRETn.

itE MARKS UP Ills MIND TO rLEAD GutLTT.
Nuboly seemed to know Just Whit would oc-
cur In the United States Court yesterday morn
Ing. 1t might ho scntcuccIlay, Or Ward, or
Wu,lsworth, or lILldrcth might be tried. The
Government representatives were evidently pre-
pared to try tho latter, but neither he npr fle
attorneys were anywhere visible. On the otlicr
hand Air. Stprrs was present, really togo On
with tic Wn,lswurth cnse, while several dtst'l'-
era of tho sccunl hatc|, lo,,ngcl around calmly
awaiting the revelations OF tic CURT MS 10 their
future lcstncs. After lraring somc civil mo
tlons, the criminal business wus taken up In the
following os,lcr:
Judge .Bangs-No. 1877, Criminal Docket, the
case VI the United States agai1lst Frederick
Wlttc. Tie defendant Is really to plead.
Thu plea Ut not guilty was tlcn entered.
-, 1tlLpRErII, TIE 1NrohMr'..
The Cotrt-Hhat business have y0n hcf0ro
the Court thIs norning, Judge l.augss -.
Judge E3Angs-In Nj. 2ll, the caso Of the
United stutcs ugaust llIlAfelh, tho plnIntltl is
Iii. A. A. lowlcy, connected with tho law
firm Vt Lawrence, Campbell, Winston & Law
rci,rc, sa he llntl an affidavit for continuance
which lug f'nd y hccn requested to present by Alr.
Gn9}s w,i The ,o!Es Er9u1 ina o tot "xf IartS tS
llad been, fed Oh promises tllat ho wAs to
Il IL tho Wv Wnr as md &a.@osth sSs case. until ss ts
.;uyernn'ent found o,'t thut they didn't want
lin, md lien notified his cn.s'lscl to hurry up
and get ready for trial. Stated more fully, thu
affidavit goes on to say That prior to ths present
t q n"nrs n t.
t!ls care Ut llildrcth, ind Other cnscs whercIn 1t
va p5on".ed to sa l'iret a. witnessthe
worth. AZ Judge Hangs reqncHt Mr. Campbell
furnished HIN general outline Of the facts ii. this
ss Ss S: 2 be G ssua "a s 'sf ss
l!ilrcth al toyernnet Witness III entd raeet. hut
that he c"nl nut nj that time tctsfm!ns positively
ratuer Important fos Him to khow when llilhseths
sase would b. saiea, and d,adss ilanEs -, faid IT. i
!, en s md 1n rss s n ss +
huls l,o would nut bu able to determine that qncs.
,en nnti, there cases were on tslai; IL, NJ G"mp;
was informed that the CASE of thu United States
against Mum would be frsr tried and tllen, upon
G%'eG. sy lin s s. hass sat a stsss &c esse sss
" llillrrth should b. passed until utter the
.rMl Il Ward ma Wsdsworth. Campbell bud still
a dcisiled statement of tic facts in sad cases
within Iiildrcth's knnwicdgc. In other words,
Cainpl'c acted sear!9uHly tor lisldrots' and told
That Ilildrcths mime had been incluiud In tho ilA
q Government witnesses, ana, ;!h9 a!!!h99ngh sad
be cslled III md cates, Cumpbsii beliovN tint his
s "aa sssS ''es ea6e pf ss'ts
The nows to lllldreth, who, was, Of cousHc,
equally rcioced, md tod him TINT he
need not pFepn.s TOT srls nnt ,he Masa ana Waan
ire,h was to be accepted ~ 0oys,nmcns witness.
Sapbsl IT, n tAat thsro omI 19 no iFH! r.
us ense Masara,, ne'tacr Gsroei W noI a,eah
through tho affidavit thas he Ind never had the
I'm. ne "n MaS ~ ~ seny @
tMe MAfa nhn ~ Ns!s"oetn cnsco Musa ssGa 9tttlI 9
wednesday. Aly l' Wien o fece'sea hat.ec i5oni
JndEy iai.H. o a'asa aao ~ ~, sa1ca .Nas s
IN tile iriai ut The celebrated Riverside casc an
~ t9 cotid not dcsHte a"y t'ho 10 MS A'oosmah'e
elch'. ,,,s,,.n,nsr.yn,xo
coast is tho {sst .Ast a'asv1s p;spa5sds
rrchrnslon, there il statement as to m ~ ngtes;
ment tfat thih case WoNid 60 EYER nnt! f ne Mafd
Hnl WHds""rsh cnses wGro tfica, wien u clearly
This rfapos.ion for tic parry 70 testify came from
the party hllntelt was simply feesiyea @ - ana a. con
s5il!y thu naa!e pat on ~ Il. Il w,tnossss.
Tue Government ma neses h9ic!tca any lhiolma-
t!nn tsGn tat aoItee. at T. mspy NJ. e9nseh,ea 70 70
thc party 1imsrli. l tad an interview With NJ ~
CAhpbell ths! hSht On LIN enuJeCt. toIa h'ul
ins undsf tao net!ee Which was g'vea week a9o Il
time t. have double f"res, and .hla sff1avls ~
deab \ bsI Il 1 hayo ca"sisd a shs qnessan
CLEAR w pat thn na'n1 81 tne witness on two OF
fendunts. but tic party has had weck's n0t!ce
nlready tha We should call that cnao for tFal brit
W. e tea 'a'ns Aa We 'f' entitled 10
| aiE- Howell Allatea On tfn importance q tno
Eer1as air eae nna H.. tE ,t"s o' '
pe'ns pFeAehs III '''e ao u1fIu,1 a,,r1m 19lN
Tho Court-l l'avo heasa something Of shia River;
sl,lo case There arc large nnnlbcE ot counsel
ants md can hardly understand that Il is mecca.
ssssn,s III I'd t t sss1s @ q r. na iii t1St i ths