New-York tribune., 1880-01-10
THE COURTS.
TRYING TO PROVE AN ALIBI.

! TRYING TO PROVE AN ALiBL
RICHARD II. WILDE SAYS HE WAS IN CHICAGO WHEN
PATRICK Il. Burns SAYS HE SAW HIM IN A
NEw-YoRK LOTTERY SHOP
The examination in the case of Patrick Z.
| Burns who ia charged with perjury by Richard H.
Wilde OF tie Louisiana state Lottery, was continued
! yesterday afternoon IN the Jefferson Market Police
Court. On December g wilde was arrested at No 3l9
Broadway and the TOmbs Police Court was held on
the affidavit OF Barns who declared that on November
| 90 he had purchased lottery ticket from HIM at
No. 3l9 Broadway Later Wilde had Burns arrested for
perjury, claiming that he was IN Chicago at the time
1t is alleged that the ticket sold. At the last
examination Charles Rice Of Chicago testified to seeing
Wilde in CHICAGO November 26 ana also on Thanks
giving Day tie 27th
Yesterday Wilde himself placed the stand. and
testified as follows: Ny name is Richard Henry
Willie. and | live In Louisiana. am clerk
in the employ Of Charles T Howard & Co.. arrived in
New-Ycrk City December 3. On November 26 was at
the Palmer House in Chicago. arrived there several
days before that time and left Chicago the evening
OF November 30. On the 9th OF December I was ar
rested and taken the Tombs Police Court, where Pat
rick t. Burns took out aliayt against for sell
Ing him ticket In the Louisiana Lottery on November
o. at No $40 Broadway. did not soil him any ticket
at that time. have never sold him ticket at any
| The direct examination here closed. and Mr. Town
send counsel for Burns began the cross-exanination,
wnon Wilde made the following statements: am
general clerk for Charles L. Howard, OF New-Orleans
He been engaged lines OF business. lie
interested IN The NeU-OTeGnS Butsnn the Grand opera
House, stOckhOder in the slaughter house and stock
holder the Louisiana stat eotlery general clerk
| for him IN all tnese instances. established an agency
for the Louis Lottery ia Chicago. 1 am under no
| indictment IN Chicago to my knowledge. went from
NewOrieans to Chicago the evening OF November 25,
and remained there uutl the 29th. remember this
| never Burns before that time. am positive that
came to NewYOTk on Decrrbcr3. arn positive di1
| not SIGN mg on December on the books OF
ne Blnnswe H1Gse II o %a5 o y yeSG ar az TE9 Tas5 Tneh
po~a m mi
Nv. ,i S e,e one n IN had been in
the lottery business nut then in the private deicc.
was with a gentleman named Pierson Was not a
detective myself. but with Mr. PersoD, who was
one. was member Of the Lecisature a. the time !
was in the legislature three years, 1876 ~ and rs
/ was arrested at 40 319 Broadway Dcccu-
charged With selling the ticket. made
no attempt to close the safe ~ the Office on the day
There were six or seven clerks m the ofce at tle time
DO not remember all the names OF those present re-
! member some: B f. Moore, the manager; Nj.
Roger7 VINO had charge OF he mail department. per
! MoOrr'' son. knew Mr. jenkins III New-Oticans l
DID uot know the rest before December 3 There was
uo one that office who looked Ike remember
conversation bctwccn Ncs,r'. Clark and Rice and my
| self al No $40 Broadway. / was introduced 70
thaf was l. Chicago November 90. know Of no nj.
feeling Mr. Burns toward me other than his swearing
on ,lt redirect examination Wilde said: "Tsaw Rec
In the Palmer House. N CHICAGO, on November 20. /
Rlce 90 No. $40 Broadway as my c0unsePs direction.
at thr time Of my arrest outside Of the department
Justice .ior'n thcn adjourned the hearing until next
Thursday at ocioca.
FAYEN SENTENCED FOR MALPRACTICE.
JUDGE CowING's SINGULAR STATEMENT IS TO TIE
HDDES GRIMES or SOMT PHYSICIANS.
"Doctor' William Fayen. who was con
yccd ~ The last OF tho Court oi General Sessions,
In connection with Mgd lne EcklarI, OF malpractice
upou Mianc Pap, and whose sentence deferred in
consequence Of bis faiu;lug Court arng the
dict ot o.. jury placed 80 the bar or yes
tcrday The prisoner improved On appearance sine.
his conviction and seemed move el 20 his fate
Tie las allowed his Wh-scrs grow. aud they conceal
the hand lines h, face lie gave his fort mine.
and his residence 80. - last seg,nt-st. fIc made
no response vncn asked ~ he had anytag 90 say Why
sentence 80 nld mot Doe passed in passing sentence
Judge Covinr said tta BIS gll, had been prov "a be-
yond question. The crime Doe -a!d was undoubtedly
conn. lrtcI by some physicians who stood well IA tne
when conviction secured the offender should Doe
puuIshD % warning 20 otrrrs II was trne ihat n
been proved bccIu-c the dcnth OF the offspring had not
been shown. Madame Lckhard, his dc omplicc, hal
guilty, there was ho rcaa9n why his punishment snould
Doe lts- thln hers lie sentenced the prisoner to
state Prison for tlrce years.
Counsellor Mou asked for o stay I'm order that be
might hlyc lime 20 make application for writ oi error
JIdgc tosiug Olrcio 60 granting the agp.icai"n Dee
the supreme Court ui.ut tank Lc believed tltrc
ground uT The application. MI NOtt SAID fhnt " The
conviction .tO1l thc.c Va- not hy sican 20 NeW York
Who i INT uot lr ught .io Courl any dsy ou ini-
lar f,r Assistant Dl l,fr Aftogney l, fbou-rf that
no reputable pay -ic.lu would be ih any danKcr iiom
These pioce dnc, ~ there were any pay 'cau. 90 New
YORK VINO could De- rhJwu 10 zoe guilty u suuar pgqc
nee, De woud De- on too glad ID prosecute them. The
mu,iDu WIS denied