, 1876-01-28
ST. LOUIS.


W NEE
TUE TESTIMONY AGAINST HIN 6ELr-nLypEnED AZ
MOTT FALuELEsS.
saseaal IHspateh 10 The Chftdss Tfihurr.
ST. 1.ou1s, Jan. o7.-The do!anso In tho Nc
Kco case made short work in tue presentation Of
their esso to-day. having commenced At 10 r.
N. and concluded nt 8 p. nj. 1t uas not puly
brief but effective. even beyond thu expectations
OF tho defendant aud l.a friends. TAoy sue
cceded in establishing some very positive con-
. tsEdictiono betreen material Goyosnmcut wit
nessca, that must give much color to the ulti-
mkte result. Tho,e appears to hare boon n gcn.
esai falnnE.uut OF tho thieves, NJ .thias having
any confidence in hia brother tAicsos. Megruo
swoa1n that Fitzroy tod lie, sui Concau.
non saya Megrue lied. who, in turn,
said LeayenHo.th WAS in sho habit ot lying. and
Fitzroy swe.rs thsy all lied. while Mcguire Rnd
Boyle teci.ro Eneullte to bo the worst liar In tho
lut. All these persouA except the Last tMo were
wituesses for tho prosecution, aud their evidence
the uElic.t and most conclusive Adduce1l aga.ust
tue good Deacon Mckee. Iiib attorneys have
euereetlcd splenoidIy in getting tbs prosecuttng
manner which. gaod lawyers lore admit. u':st
seriou:'! affect the credsbi'!ss Of tho wltn'o@e'
uLsnod.
aooo REPUTATION.
III addition to su,s general hau-ruliisF, "h'ch
the dsfcnso nsuaEed to gut up Oh tho ofaef hloo,
thoy brought out all array OF testtHony ~ prove
tho Rout. reputation Of tic s!cfen1.as osicl' was
quito imposing and formidable, Al suesa re'o
Of eminent responsibility. en4 lns} ,asa uaha'
i.nously Esyo Uncle Billy certificate u ciarae-
Ter uhtch would uRsh wi:ll most jurat1, atl1 ioAy
hare bi,, innueacs rlta this. ...
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. A3oS0 TILE .'FEspAaFs
LAWYERS.
Ate. NIL tho rsidence ~as In. Judfse Dillon or
dcfed tha c,'en1ug speech fur tbsdefonso 70
bgriu I. o,>:e. It seculs, haweye:. ahas tho At
sofneys sur thu defense ssI hot pteaously con:
suited a,uoas themselves ~ u, s'o, should
spssx first, and considerable Ysroslo aro.a
f..tween theta oil tho supjecs. In sao nltltt of
khe conference Dan Voorhees, lastl!y roae. au:i,
towering aluft like tall sycamore tent!rs|y ne"
figure Of sreech) said %itb All anSts s"lnkle III
his eye. II An xolnE 10 ltAye this court-touri
and lears the arrangements ID 10 who shsl!
ercak trat TO yuuree!ies." iIe ticn took tho
venerable defendant By tho aIsn AMI tho IVAN
lets the building. Lndga Dillon 'iIs.dseA on tho
Argument proceeding imneai1nssl IT.. bGt; ,,,. at
Attourncd till ~ 3. NJ. tnmortow. It Ia
untcrB.ooa to-pich! tlat an arrangement has
uean mado between McAe'ss atsoTaey4 that
Glow. s!,eif opuu aud roolhrrb deliyer tho cou-
cludlns sl'ccrh -.
The dsfcudant AID us irienis. and blu At
tnrneys ,ata very Jub!aut Tonight al! a.tearfDa
gaenssy Of tho crooked ts rel'I DESTROYED u,
ac1uistA aud 1t is undeaiahte that. for tho first
TINS silica ne was nrrSgnod. Things look pE'Eh:
fur him. Ills prospect tos tod ltuy In H&cel.
ltut, aiIl o ia'ute to AEtte vii! Va nearly ~
gouu III I'll kc4c1.l,l. W the Go'orumeat NIL
nerer ba lLis again Ia MAKE out 50 strong caso.
tIp the Ats~,tttl Iftss.l
THE nEFE>:E.
Hs. I.or,s. Jan. 27.-Lpnu tho open!og Of tho
defenyo in MT. AcEoos trlaa this motniug alr.
Voorhees, for iir. 3lcsibe. announced that 10
Asgunrut would 10 Offered uutil tha case WAS
A!l closou.
that Mckeo uuycr paid him any money tor any
purpose whatever. This "an intended to uu!llfy
Fttz.oy's testimony that Mckee tol lin he lad
pa1d Mpxrus 42.a9o iaa: suinuos to Lssp hlu
quot. ,...-.... ..........
listnott Il. Engolkc, rectsner. was presented,
Aud, in direct contradiction to ex.DopHty-
Io,isetor toncannuu, Gus OF the Govefn1nsnt
wltnesteAt nwQre that hs and CnucauuoA burned
thn atnb~hooEs aud neticos III s!ie once o. !no
Collector Of lnternal ltoScnue. upon Sunday,
nhcn nobody waa thelo but tho negro postrs'
Louis D5hle.
Thu collector tat tho Gloor- -pY'aoerat hlcKee's
paper. nas introduced, and 1aty denlad En-.
gcikex statement that Tho latser f!6aked tue Ulobe
In which be e1plaiurd tho threats OF tho Iiarda-
vhy brothers 10 expouc tho Hug, aud Mr. Mckee,
prou,lsed TO SEQ Jutco sud arrange matters 10
tLcro would ba no trouble. Uoehler eworo that
he met Engel4e = tho door, took h.tu 10 aud IN.
troeiuced lin 10 Mexico. aud thou stood by aud
heard ali s e usaEaation. lie testified that
Encek. s...d H.Kee to 20 to Collector Ma.uiro
aud he!, lI .eroSet como liquors which hAd
be.,t tyi4r.sm Colorado. BosllIer said tbe inter-
yl,w lated only Two OF three minutes, and that
H., III, Ats there waa OF 1t.
Iitnrs llaldsway testified: 1io oeyse Heot 10
ntesko 70 gts him to SOC Mckee and urgo bin
to Use BID Influence With Joyce to get him fthe
uisness) an ints1ost 10 tho pusby disst.lery. nor
did ~ syer k&lk with Mckes on that subjeos.
EugSika Gsree told Nltnssa ha AAd s@sa Mckee