The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-02-12


be present Mcdonald would br ilcre
when went in sometimes. but world co
to another room
Dyer: When rou paid Joyce the 5000
did he tell you What it was Tor.
Witness lie Inst refused To tell and
then said McDotald was going TO take il
to Washington.
Dyer: For WON?
Witness: For our friend or friends. |
don't know whicl: this was n few dovs
before Mcdonald i,lt.
Dyer: Were nii ever present in thc
room OF Joyce wien lac divided the money
| aud delivered II t othcr parties
Witness, No. if.
Dyer: I'll gclyou TO state Whether in
1870 before Aprilynu were present in the
! Office Of the supervisor and had con.
versati0n with Joyce in reference to
money ut anS Oh time than on the day
YOU went with II money.
Whine; Irelrmbcr, went into The
Office.
BItt q PARTICULARS.
The Court: so, The time and place.
Witncss; Il W- in The Supervisors
Office, in 1913.
krum WHOM
Witness lu lrbru,ty or March 1
think it wa. H. asked me to-
Storrs. one tumcnt; would Ike to
have the whine. receive the same admD-
milton Ice did q while ago. that if this
answer mention lhc defendant he Is not
to give IL.
The Court: D.l thi, brine in the name
of the defendant
LhRGr blLL-, PLEASE.
Witness; W. sir; Joyce rayc me n
package OF $1,000 IN small bills and told
me to 20 10 ila sub-trcasury aud have il
changed into 800 bills; | did so and gave
him the two 500 bills ] went back and
rave The UT. ~ him anl he separated
The bills NJ looked ut both of them,
Krum: speak louder.
Witness. lie picked up two envelopes
having item on his desk.
DYER: " hat did he do with chem?
Witn,5 | gave him the money and
then hc picked up the envelopes he put
one III 70 on" and the other bill pre-
sumo IN ltr other.
Sjorr We want no presumption. Mr..
Evcrc.
rhf court: state ifyou know what lie
did.
Wines lie put one 500 bin in one
envelope aud transferred it 70 the back
OF the Other. aud then he took ont ,hcct
OF ppper. the letter. and put the other
bill in that aud put il into the envelope
hr asked me to put th"ln in the United
states mil box acro,. the street the
box was on the southwest corner of
Filth AMI Pine.
Dyer state what you did.
Witness: put them in the box
AyE' HERE'S THE Rt-u.
Dyer I'll get you to state whether
You observed the direction on the let
tiers p:
Krum rising excltedlyl; Now, if the
court please. we object.
Dyer: To the address:
krum: les. II the question had been
put as il ought to have been we should
have objected before the witness told of
putting the letters in the box.
The Court: Was there letter in these
envelopes?
Witness: saw some paper and sup
posed II was q letter:
The Court: Can You say the paper
contained writing:
Witness don't know.
The Court Iou don't know:
Witness wasn't near enough TO
see il.
The Court: 10 the prosecu,ion,l you
Insist on the question:
Dyer: do.
krum And we insist on the objection
The Court: Well.
Here long and Interesting argument
a. TO the right of the witness TO
tate who the letters were addressed TO.
Judges krum, Porter and Storrs for the
License, and Col. BrOadhead for the pros
'cution, participating in the debate, and
cierring the Court to numerous authori-
les. AT the conclusion of the argument
Judge Dillon said:
In order that we may have this whole
natter before Us we Will ask the witness
few questions.
The Court: Were two envelope, de.
lositCd by You at the -amc time
Witness: Yes, sir.
The Court: Addrp,,cd to The defend
mt:
Witness Yes, .ir
The Court: Prepaid?
Witness Yes, sir.
The Court Aud sealed:
Witness: Yes. sir.
he Court : ihcft may ur may not
rave been q letter enclosed.
Witness: | don't know; lhink there
vas letter In them or something more
han the bills. az they werr thick and
eayy.
The Court to counsel; send those au-
llorities To our room. We Wil take a
ecess till O'Clock.
Court adjourned.