The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-12-23
AnEorazE's DRvsr ron.
Dying on the GrAvs OF EFia s,s,o-
Isree tinie' Tried fer Insanity.
and said 70 Rave mad mo.r
Sense Than tAe Judge
and JEry.
Louiaynls conrl,r..Ionr,al

At the town OF Burkesyillo, ia t5i, ,,,.,o
last Sunday night brother frcz, +, da.n'
by bis sisters grave, Fifty wears ,rn lSi,
brother began the practice of msiioi-. ~
his sister, BY whose grave kis liyslos. b,s,.
was found Tuesday morning, was hi, 8r.,
and only paIlsst Actustsd BY his fraterr,l
affections, which filed his soul with l0y, ~
devoted himself with aloepless vigilance "a
the beloved csmpapioa OF his youth. D,v
by dsy, and night by night, he vs,cbo]
aud waited on her, tcnderly, faitbfnu,,
SIS if all his happiness and di,tino,;,.
depended on her recovery. Vain v,,o A.,
appeals of generous friends to psrmi. ,b.r,
to watch while he slapt; to mirist,r u,,o In
sister whilo ne retired to rass. Iii, 3sv..;l'
was too deap, his apprehension Of her Si..o
luton TOO great 10 admit Of hin, Vie idir.ta
their importuniios, and he kspt HE yiS; y
administering his medicines from tb' y
stroke of her st1ie,on TO tho fatal d,sa -
whose eifaata size dies. 90 Sp.xnests . ''n
Overwhelming in its awfQlngss wa H. .. ~
Of the msdieiae he bad sdministere6 f5s 800 y.
put the spoon ~ ms tongue, tassd, bowed
his head but Tor moment, and his
REASON WAS pErrRoErn
An adeousta dsscrinfion of o..
foIlnysd is impogsIb,c Ei.l,.t 49, 800 "heh
rnitsd with bis iowa nnisrsS ' M. 'HouSh',
o. ONT With his soul al g,,Ib 4' I'm a,'ntlofy 70
halfs century 10 hiss been Bobe,n 'is -G 4.
one sense OF the word. He has Sad no ney-
m&nonL abidlng-place, bu. he's lived ssop.
from place 10 place, now With iomo rela.iya
now with some friend, or ct sons bo.sl pro.
jecting with q Hydraulic apparatus b. which
he beheYSa no world aGomopstrEts per
petual m"A@n. Lilo proposed To ex9io4s
wba- no Sss plsel5d 10 torn ''ha popular
but i5llHcIJus laea .Rlt Ta'ey st9ks H. lsyel.p
by , anJlag q perpetual pump, lrrourb
WAGES my ahI cApAlaaes tine aqueous auil
Wauld l5fcNtr now he believed also Fra
wit2h5rat5 and on the roofs Of houses end in
the ca mnoyh 70 tla hro p'Hce IN lis room he
would set trap3 TO calco the infgstiug
Wlichss' AS , pslleFSa IN me5meJi9IG, and
|oud nov SHOW any pefaon to look MIN
Seaohy ~ inc race 1857 he should subject
hln 70 ms influence a5d extract tbs secret of
his ne. His memory was wonderful. His
familiarity WIZ history, our constitution,
ana me WORKS OF his profession which lie has
stnsleE' ana tha cohSrsht, logical arguments
and apt quotations which he would make
when ql' stlsns arising from these subjects
we're oelsg discussed in his presence, were
matters OF marvel to bis auditors Ho was
TRIED THREE TIMES Fog INSANITY
once in GLASGOW. ouss in Colu,,hn, .na a..
in the iowa the court in necb css. 1 as oaeS
him psrmi.,isn to dafo,d b;m,.iS - s;Ah' 80
did, snd, in his examination and .,o ".,on ~
nation of witnesses, bis contro,n,,is, an
the commemorative nttor1n. 49, WIZ
fense. he exhibited ouch knovi,d,. snS 1 ~, ~
Outstanding Of the nathsIogy NJ Si.sa au ua ~
the mind, that he iayarinbiy WON HI. "0. Vi
Ono Jury supplemented ia rsrdict ni ~, 't ~"
ststemsnt that She had mora ,.,,o tbsn t .Io
Judge. iury, and Commemorative ,toi, w
Long interval, slspssd bstws.n tb.s, 49,,
but no illusions wers aver n,da "a r.
his presence. and il ,rsm, thar -. IN
dfownsd in hi, memory too dss, 70. ~, ~
lection to racain, STRANGE 10 rsi.,s ba ~ .o.
in the habit of carving a concealed des%iv
weapos. q pistol. but bs L,,t il wrsnn ~vHS 'J