, 1876-08-29

IL nav and chen during Til examination, CONF
ptctel llls more noticeable fcaturcs, wlel' wero
On the whole not extraordinary. pr. Ives, tho
a carpenter, md some yenra ago fell from
building, the al,ock ut that time producing
mental tetangcnens lasting about = wGek;;
Sincc then he had been entirely sound, mud hnd
until last February. lie lad always been 4
steady going, industrious n,au. and Inst winter
took great interest In religious matters, nttcnd'
Ing tho revival meetings IN tho presbyiet'an
rlnrIty, md taking prominent .part IN them.
nnross nro%s )" bcean s ta % lnagins @ tat p' BE- va.
not by any means % good q man Us he had pre-
braucc Of certain debts necessarily. contracted
some ycara ago, and still unpaid, weighed upon
hs spirits, afsd he saw we'll that he was not 1T
person to Join tho church or to lead IN prayer.
people. Indeed, ho began to observe that lis
neighbour regarded hin, with suspicion, and,
when he walked down tho street. they gathered
on the corners aud eyed liln askance, and II
hn;. lin; a xll this rendered him melancholy, apd,
in addition, lila health failed, and lic was
obliged to quit work. Such was tile substanct Of
the Doctors testimony, adding that tic patient
tempted temp to hurt III Himself sit" or others.
While tho Doctor was speaking, Mr.. l'rown
listened attcntively and quietly occasionally
correcting aome statement nF making 9 fetnarK'
acting ta every way entirely ltleld 1nn1a an sane
marked that lis wife Was Of an e1acttnE dispo-
stlon, and explained, In regard t. Ills unpaid
debts, that It WIS the doctors bill contracted
while prostratcl by tho accident before referred
to. The doctor had nerer even presented hls
bill, but he thought u only right that he should
pay It, and tic Inability To do 10 wusrfcd him.
Tho Jury. retired, aud, taking the ground TINT
any n,an who would waut to pay, tcn-year-old
1nE& M Ia ts1Hs rnfurnHf0 FhFflfrf NJ
guilty.
MRS D1tpA nANFEN,
Swedish married, and residing At No. Il North
Sangnrlon street, next occupied tho prtsoncr's
with her husband, In bis house, renting Of him
the upper portion. She want oil right In her
l,cad, md hadn't been for six or seven months.
BlE1a, though rathcr scared at bsing IN Court,
interrupted Christy to say that she knew @ sllc
husband, jan, po6rly-dressed Swedish lahorcr
with horribly distorted eye md q twisted Lex.
sat beside her and kindly pattcd her shoulder,
telling her not to got excited.
weeks ugo she got up and jumped ont Of her
window Ia her stocking feet, and went to her
brothers house. Whit was tho cause Of her
dcrangcmcnta ite thought it WAS the old
devil, and lived with them some tiine. Jan WAS
very poor, nt,l could only earn, when nhc to
work, s35 month"; and there were the wife aud
Tho iury catue bnck to enY that Bilda' was In
sane, and the poor woman burst into tcarn,
while honest Jan wlnhed his awful right eye,
which was a trlto misty, and did his ocst to con.
sole ller as she was led away.
l,cc,, aIttEnr iust il,sIi|c tio raIi miacraGlc
creature fn tattered garments, Ills hair oil usl'
kerlpt, his face and hands strcakcd will, dirt.
l!s head resting sullcnly upon his breast. llo
when aonnc onu pokcd hlm and told him TO take
tic cl,air lust vacated by tho Swedish woman,
io stared vacantly 1T tic speaker, not comprc.
lin resstessiy te int" the Ss dcsIca % paec e
| immedEntcIy drbpped lis chin upon ills BRENT
and took no noto of anything. It happened that
| no witnesses were prcscnt, 80 Tie clcrlI
sanonnssd tpt M n ,;ssi Ssss e Michael GssShs;
Thcrn cntere1 Tia Go.,rt-room at tb,s mo-
mcnt four paoplc,-a complete family group.
! Ali were Yeil-ircssett mud Ecntccl Ftrst camo
m did gray-l,nircI gentleman, leaning on tho
. Or "a yenrs. M and followed by M elderly lady
with a modest aud tastefully-atttrej youngc,
fntiy. evidently her daurhter. They iii sectneG
greatly Affected and mother and daughter cs
nccinify showcd tca,-mnrka on their faces. The
1il rentie,na,, was conducted 10 lie prisoner,
cLuir, IN which ie trcnblingly seated himself
lin and MI held lis hand d protsytinEiy. @ 'N' S'>'
The young nan was called az . Witness. III
SAIL thnt bis fathers name was
mi, .t,. bs ,vo. Wan.iat II ,mtn,s.tor no nr,,so
sion: having nrcacica] nearly thirty wears Ia var
o,,s towns fl Ohio. lie had moved to Chtcags
three yeaFs ago. About four months ngo tn
3amiy i,aa 1otlcea tnat nc sgs!neo n1s'aneno!y
1 uS " s !, 'vns Ia ~ nm
snt'"nod @ I,is ,,raa.nt - mnntai ba,lmcinntinn II
i,n1 "',,a ,1 r. heiovc +inrn wna nn s," thino
a4fatrn. RI" tI,ou"ht thot h" hi,nse,f iii no
e@ist lint nnhnlr r9istrI' t1iat III" t5e,tls. n,
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