The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-13
DIR. SHADES TRIBULATI0NS.
THE 0HOsr BUSINESS IN THE row
STREET POLICE COURT.
Tho scene Preceding the Sentencing Of the
Medium TO the House of Correction Dr.
Shades Career when he was in America.

FIuucs career Mhen ne was IN Amrricn.
From ne Lopdon Neics
On Saturday morning, about half-pnst
eleven o'clock. the further hearing of this caae
was resumed by Mr. Flowers, ut Row street po-
lice Court. The charge Of conspiracy having
been dismissed the day before, the prosecution
was now confined to the charge against Henry
slnde under the Nagrancy act.
MIR Muuton on rising to address the magis-
trate in defence of Mr sade said that Ia pre-
scniing, this part of the case it was extremely
desirable that they should clearly understand
what the specific charge against that defendant
was The summons charged MIR. Slade with
"unlawfiily using certain subtle and crafty
means aud devices to deceive and impose on
certain Of her Maiesty,s subjects, to wit Edwin
Ray I:aukester =. j; oldham, Richard Holt Hut
". b. Carpenter II was further charged
that the defendant had published 10 the
parted spirits. Never by advertisement or
/ otherwise had Mr.. Sladc made such an asser-
/ tence 9i importing that assertion into the
! case. Two or three important matters had
/ which materially affected Mr. slade. suh-tan-
/ TALLY the charge against him was that Of slate
writing and II wa. avcrred that this writing was
! produced either ny tho myers 10y Which the
slate was being held or In another way. which
Mr.. Lewis attempted to explain by an expert
ment OF his own. Of which 1t might he said that
/ II was chiefly remurkab because IL did not sue
/ coed. lIaughterl
MIR Munton proceeded to say that this was a
! disastrous matter for Dr. Sladc. aud it was ex-
! tremcly hard that the prosecutors should have
. selected n stranger to proceed against. Thou
were. he would not saw aplrtunlists but admit
,cd the reality Of these phenomena. Among
/ them he might mention the names Of Arch
bishop Whately, the logician Mr.. William
trookes' Fits. and editor ~ the quarterly
the late Napoleon III; Mr. Cromwell Vatiey
ENs., the Atlantic Telegraph electrician;
burg, nephew ~ the Emperor of Russia; Mr.. A.
x; wallace President Of the biological section
Of Science; Lord Lindsay FRS; Mr. Gerald
Massey; the Hon Robert Dale owen, formerly
American Minister At the Court Of Naples
Captain X. +. burton, the traveller; Mr. Sergeant
Cox Mr.. =. Hall, and others.
After Mr.. Munton had called several witnesses
~ Sladc behalf Geoirey simmons was called to
the stand. He said | reside AZ Upper bedford
place. arrived In England ON the 18th of last
JuN am an American frior 70 the war be-
| tween thc North and the South | was engaged
| III business ~ merchant. was what was
called suter from April. lSil up To the close Of
the war have known Slade personally since
January Of that year. About November. ls,i
ater the war broke out. he was AZ place called
JacNson. In Michigan. | believe he was then
practising As many hundreds OF persons in
America do. ~ n clairvoyant physician | be-
hcNc that such persons paid Government tax.
Mr. Lewis what was the tax callcdf 1t was
/ an Internal fcvCnu" tax.
Mr. Lewis But what l. the name2 IL II called
hr snowman \ tax r. Laughter aud hIssos.l
Examination continued In 1851 or ls's, per-
sons practising a. phy ~iciuus an the United
lte~ were called upon tu pay au annual tax ~
10 dollars. u was - phNsiDian- Tax. IL is
common llnnE TO- Practise % America without
diploma II yuu de- not subscribe yourself NJ
u nr. Slade has always since have tnoNn
nae AT mat time that should q" to Jackson
with view ot carrying on the commercial part
al his practice. That was hecau.c hc required
some assistance li'-ide- the stale of his health
b compelled him. He had Two places uf business
Ihey were - miles apart. la the course of his
practice ur Visited noth ! accepted hi. prupoS-
al after taking time To consider IL. The war
having ceased. aud | not being engaged in my
business, | agreed to stop with him. and for
some years acted as hs So Rotary and treasurer,
aud carried On the commercial part OF the busi-
believe that after a time you shared the pro-
ceedsf Yes
DO you rccollcct Dr. slade marrying In lsls?
pid hc MARI, a lady who was publicly known
a. a lee iuirr ON sniriiuali-mf Yes.
And did that lady di" about wear after her
marriage lc-~lc-s than wear.
DO you know of your own knowledge that
Did you ever have any conversation with her
a. 10 whether sue would manifest herself after
her dcathf
Mr. Laws Is not ihis going rathcrt too far,-ir?
Mr.. Flowers Thought it WAS
Mf. NHa,r Well have heard 70 great deal about
"Niiic anl wanted 60 -huW tha' thi- lady
Alter Nr- ~aIr- death did nr sime com.
mrnre Go 1--WE sitin-' tnfurihinr hoc those
winch pee l'- nc"n sNinl boo tuflrnd lie had
been Enin- ttiu@- hciprc -tw hifl.au he
continued i' Il" SEQ after her f'AtlN I nave cun-
unucd tu rHurN "ut tine commercial part of his
proceeds with him.
Have You been concerned Ia the corrc-poud-
en.e WIN Russia as &" "a engagement lc,.
And haf hr entered INTO an engagement ith
And lie i, n,.,ini tbrnueh This co,,utrv ON
roi'f. far p,--'. ~ $50" W '' -"
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Mr. Nuttnn said that that WINS his casa
/ I,yi,,N - = 80 49, ~ 81. -, D., a..
| hv W L..,A,,s 49,. ''tl 'N'
-, "a. ,.i' 49,. A., I'm. .,s. .ra $40, t,rs, 10
| the f,,tf .I..,.1 r.tstifit 4, ~ ~ n,. u,ii,.r
| tna y '.rsn -, H., ~ ,... ID, ,,, w., ''' w.,
| tell Tor incs. or using any suhtle crait, means,
or .etlce, ~ iuistrN pr otherwise, - deceive
! ,hiuK In n, ar ,.r .,,,lt'i,t. hi oIi,','
| t,eD tulnss are necessary, W ;u,ins some san
! tie rihft means, Vr deNic" Tx" paui Try. and
/ all aittnp' 10 d,ceivct impose on ~nne person.
" Palinlstft T. Ell ed Ia Iucf sous utc iOr-
/ hrY thus; "DivinaiiY - ~ b spertion OF the
hands. from the r. gGl-h tticS, u the pretend
els L. TINS at to pam 20 trick."r pisN trtcN;
~ pu-e upon, or ~. ca e trick, impos ltio.,
{ Or Ic'u,lOu; mere rrsuictediy. 10 p.ltn u To
hl.d ami keep ~ the .aln 20 touch "i'h tue
pim, TO male lhe dtuuitluns given nv
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