, 1881-12-16

this nppcal, atid sentl us s0nc money. II
they don't do Ii stlal speak 0itt III meeting,
anti elvo their names tlte ncxt time. Soma
rich men In New York gaye Mrs. Garfield
aeycral hundred thousand dollars. It was u
noble net, md l applaud It. Now want
them tn Eivo nin sorne. / demand 1t iii tho
l,anlc Of Justice and right"
NO INSANITY.
Col. Corkhlll introduced In evidence A., mp.
plfcatlon made by Gultenu ten years ago for
a policy Of llfe-insurancc, In which tho prls-
oner answered III tho negative the question:
Tins thero evor been any Insanity In your
fanlily?" .=
TIL; ADDRESS.
Gen. Reynolds confined: "At my sec0ntl
interview Will, tho prisoner Ito wroto all nti.
dress to the American people, which Inns
si,ca been published, aud handed it to t,lo
with request TINT I should l'nro II pub
lfsltetl."
Tie original draft was then introduced,
md was read by Col, Corkhflt, Will, occasional
comments BY tiAlteau. who followed the
reading with the closest attention. When
tho word "tnsptration was reud Judge por-
ter arose and called attention to tho fact that
this was the first announcement Of inspira-
tfon" ns n defense for murder, and that It
,yas natto Of, the l0ll of July utter the Urls.
oi,er learned that Arthur, Grant, Conkllng,
md other stalwarts that hc expected would
shield him, I'll reality l0atllod l'lni nnd ab-
hurried his act.
"lr's A LIE, MISTER ut6.iour1IED PORTER"
shouted ullftcnu.
Scnyillc protested against this style Of ar
gun,cnt to the Jury, altl demanded that Judge
Porter should withdraw the rel,lark.
Judge Portcr-I shall not withdraw ono
word shall say tlpoM this trial.
4 Nl1stItER or LETTERS
written BY tinitpnu since Ills Incarceration
were reatl BY tlie DistrtctAttorney, aud wero
offered lii evidence to dlsproyo tho theory Of
insanity.
After tho reading was concluded, Gultcnl
turned to the eDstrlct-Att0rney and inquired: !:
"Wlere are the rest of my letters, Corkhill.
you Intercepted? think tho American pen
plv ought to know wllat miserable sneak
you arc.''
Scovllle questioned the witness .(Gen.
Heynotds) until tho hour OF adjournment.
"Iaye you always been on gooL terms
with the prlsoner:" asked Scov!l1n.
"Yes," shouted the prisoner, always
considered him my personal friend; uld hc
proved himself -
4 MEAN, DIRTY acoUSnREI~
Nice rccor, you'll llAve, Reynolds, to como
sncakng Into my cell to get Information to
lang nlo on!"
Scovi!le pressed the witness closely. md
finally received the answer tint tho Govern
,nent paid him for his expenses Wlltlo lie was
having these interviews.
GuItenn-Ilnw much?
Scoyllsu tputtiug out his l,and)-Yon keep
quiet.
Gultcat.-Wel, then, ask him how muc,
lie got. You takc an hour 10 get cut OF him
what could learn In tcn minutes.
Scoyllte asked tho witness how much llo
received, ana tho reply was SIS.
Gufteau-Three interviews. We'll, that's
pretty good.
ABOUT TI1lirry DOLLARS 4 DAY FOR LYING.
That's E,ore than Corkhill carns. hut then
he'll gct Ills reward down below, In the next
world.
The crnss-examinntion becnme rather
tedious. without clicltlng anything new or
! material; mud Guitenu protested frequently
tint tic tflnn of tho court should not bo
wasted BY such "loosu, zigzag sor. uf talk"
Finally. with grcat in'pattcace, hc shouted:
"Oil, say your aunt was your uncle; 'twould
be about as sollsIble rs your questions. You
are must as stupid us Corkhlll. Come, your
Homer. lots 60 llonle."
Court adjourned.