, 1879-03-05
LAMB CASE.
o,.uiug for the Prosecution by the
'fS Ctato's Attorney.
~, Van Arman Follows on Dclla1f Of
WV tho Prisoner
. strong Plea for the Aoqulttal Of
His Clicnt.
MA (,aso Will Doubtless Go to the Jury
To-Day.


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csulna' euu t.,- nn,ni,cr nf ll.tcncrs I'm In.
eoee o' o''s -. ,,,rn ,os,orc,'
ttress scct'"s A.,s
ID DIS op,u"p, r-r,n,vx ,,,,,s
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urged The 1lff u NUN t'e.t Ia"Rn'en' III aoe}'
,nce Until thcT received o1nsttuct'onB from tic
tnutt Tllc first general proposition to which
~. m t,lIcrcuto who fred tic shot that killed
Eaec' ~ "us ". =, In ,rnsa ,,,a.s.ha. ~" ~
,he Eeapon OF hot. II nc "sto 'he'"oor Q.
ronsuIrary to commit crime. nc Wns accountable
NJ ,ul eu!itr OF The murder, even though anotn.
l"nsn,alor !" ,1t,l tic actual shooting Tho art
ucoa'p"a n t,r,Acranco ~ the or,1icct i,csirn
q one oohc !" III. .''saa.o oA '.o uee'I''
VI, Ia tho CONSIDERATION Of thc law. tie act
u IL. Among The other cases referred to
" y. ,upport of tho proposition was that
!, s..s-v on1 Connn,ly. There war huf
enc man on lf'a' nu~'Itns 'l'ost ucspesata anu
mott experienced ono ol oand of conspirstors.
Inrnhcy, OrifllY, Drtsroll, md Dennis had fled,
- sLer would aou,e day stand at tho hor of
os't, ,!.. NJ, n,occ o,,,d hyd., ,l,,n, md ,,,,,
Poi1ss ri Department would not abandon the pur-
wv, Sto nc,t nroposttton ADVANCED, was that Lamb
- 49, o,hrr man fred the revo,vcr vho.c
sna Nv o .,.,, ,,ta o,,+ - An,nx+ us.a T.s.',
bale. put wv l"s vus . 3a,.na ~ 's ~, .'ass aa
hsnlnslmated by tlie delehee mat It would bo
n,osed that Lamb did not fire tho shot. lind
sS,,,h,rp Mt tl,e kind hccn t]nnc7 Mrs. Frndhc,o
w. ~, ''' nn rrItncss. Covcrcd nil ovrr viii tIs
W. Nv '..,,..an. ""Ms, ~. w. vi, "..n ~ .,s
dseiI q .Iasulos ,Iast ~, s1e eGIu ..os tea
idssuS,slo" n''o ""n'snis VI tt'c 's'"cucc aut't
Me!osns'
cot. VAN AMMAN
thea commenced his arguments, referring, at
lhs outset. to 1n.ivlu,'a. riGh,s, atIt! saving tas
rshts be maintained anl protected. lie nd.
se.tcd 10 the questions put TO the jurors, md
reminded ttNln tl!at they lnd pledged their
toIl, under oath, that they would try Tic ezse
lIirIy, honestly, ind with perfect impartiality.
Tic fskcd tho execution ntll performance OF
that promise. Aliud!ng 20 ING inquiry nut to
tah lu.o[, os y ~, wnu,ea ,, 70 was sohnsstea win
.a5 uiors,nnu ~ and o,o ~ ~ ~ a as"an
tAa W ua"s, 's,"., asu '5o i It. S LMc!so "na so
.t,a f,rt,1,t ~. ~ aiat tS
Sss. s =, aa .,,av y.,e 1 tIr nske1
MINI anj Il Inc ycscet of i,oncst en PITY ~ fra :"
s'us. s, a"os ~ 'ss' nas a"s RrsGceasea opin'on
sbae, . rnar ~. uo ~ .rt,,,a usn @ Mns ,naao ~
r.Js ,hot IL 0a-ot. ,ai,, .nu et1.sh.gns s
t,a' e,t NJ. "' 'as ~ oorit pour ~ WIZ
subjee.el to oil thu perils that surround youth,
sndhs tell; md from that fall hnd never bceti
,be 10 rise. Could It b. expected tint men
would reyery thu law that punished tic pour
thEcf and protected the rich and powerful ore!
1tc ANAL criminals were IMPRISONED, but tic
tlg ones cotl1d he seen on tic streets enjoying
Ill the Inxtsrfea Ut life. The Colonel submitted
that Lambs nirenses were against propurty:
n.7e: had lis hand been rntse1 agufl,st Ills III
lur.mar. II he had stnncd much, he Ind sur
it1ed much. lie was poor, frirndless, hope
less thief, backed up by nobobdy. dcpcutjcnt on
the chnrtty of the Bar to furnish hin, with roun-
teI. Arraytu against him was The entire no@icp
force ot the ely With ali Its resources. What
,isssful disparity! they would have to CONVICT
many such thieves TO ret The credit Of
being heroes ,fllcy could rain ho trtI,tnnh
bJ lila conviction. 60 'far as public APPLAUSE was
suoeetncl. A hotter thing was to win the ap-
pnral ot their own conscicuces un1 Of IL
ttllleent men, The Colonel tien went into
THE urnrrs Nv r1,n r,sv
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Mt,,na e'eI ptop1ia'tlon pist et ~. VI tie stdte8
at1 liz sh,. ,,,s. n'Msa 49, Mns tiunatcr!a1 VINO
suj .@nonso o usos, "m1 wv eo ucu time Waatcu
,hs 'Ia sna ~, ehta.Su III Gaacatnsng 70 instcn
hIs s..I" .Eo on l.anot II IL snsileeu TO secure
n tp 1nhtcry w,nt SIgy H. PHYS taL no ass!sieu
ii liz .n.s y; was aa sHey neen eheaRea III
mn "s s ~. u t1s tmet As 10 Lamb being tic
III ~ astnai'y hsen TIC sllct. Il might very
tn.,iS, uuc US LIN ~ was connected with tic