New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-21
THE ASSASSIN IN HIS CELL.
APPARENTLY UErGoUBLED As 70 TIE Hi-7OLi ~
THE rpIAI,-THE SHAPE OF HIS HEAD.

TIE ASSASSIN IN HIS CELL
APPARENTLY UErnoUBLED As 70 THE RESULT OF
THE rPIAI-THE SHAPE OF HIS HEAD.
W,srIycroN, Dec. 2O.--A representative OF
thc NeyYor Associated Press visited the jail m CIV e'
a.. ,1 ,r.s accorded an Interview with Guiteau. Since
beyan TIE doors OF the jail have been opened to
vls,tors aud within reasonable hours Ill are permitted
~ see the prisoner and converse Win him. III he desires
20 see them.
am happy 70 sec you," the assaCsin responded to
Tho good evening" OF the reporter. was shul Oh
from the world 80 long, deprived Of the newspapers and
ofmy letters from relatives by that miserable torE
that it Is quite treat now to be ABLE to receive my
friends" As Le spoke he extended bis hand with cor
dial unombaIrassed, hearty manner quite at variance
with bis daily ppclranoe IN court "fardon me- nc
CONTINUED, of keep on my hat it is quite draush'y
here. and ! am somewhat heated; have just been
moving my tangs for the evening frommy o'Ier cell
Io.cupy Guiu, the day cell further down the corridor
witch is much larger than this and a9oriS better h6A
and more chance tOmoye around"
lie ya4 asked: How are you feeling after your TWO
days recess !" and answered with SMILE " o. n'sI
rate mover felt better ia my life, in health or 4prls
HIS appearance certainly indicated IT, His coat was
upbuttogcd. and his shirt rel ltpnel uElert'rnenr'
eu- low nj The neck. raycalcIa ull strong chest While
The muscles OF the throat stood ont firm and bold
Won apucar 10 be q muscular man, Nj. GGieaN 2
Il an generally healthy one" De ropiei"i have taken
t!ncs easy since arrested and have never allowed
ANYTHING 10 worry me- know tley were hovnsto sho3
nc but tisisa pretty strong place teancAg a."uhl'
and knew they could not get at me-
Kc,oripr-A r.Inoc was started this afternoon that
Won had committed suicide. "Stuf and nonsense"
ialghinz.y said G.iieau. What next won't they sly
That's too ridiculous whv,what on Garth should want
10 commit suicide for I'm perfectly sati'aed with the
way things are gong have never nal any doubts for
the issue The Deity has taken care Of ny case thus far
--reGscting moment" Yes, and pretty good care OF
me"
What is the object Of the defence in recalling Mrs
DanL.re - asked the reporter
"Idon't know what Saoyille's idea 5 shall have 70
Gee hin, about that don't want to nut those women on
the Gland again sroyie Is no criminal lawyer have
20 rive him points an the time bat then he has done
very well He has worked hard, and don't know bn.
that well satisfied aS II hti i3ihi-'u II %l'
mean Ssoyllc loses sight OF Tie main feature ~ started
cut with the proposition that an Insane man must Dc
Guran announced his intention Of cross-eSan i3
in tae Government EXPERTS. They laf NOT yet I' SAT-
tonchc6 upon that mysterious influence or impulse
which often mHels men to do thnss, even in the ord
nay transactions ol life, When tcTc my ~ ptstA. no
sufficient rea.on either in the mind or TO me sense
from HE surroundings Tor the particular eN'rcSeo inc
impulse TO turn around and doing finds some one
Of Vhom perhaps. ne has JUST been ipnShg Or "AeA
Guclu said he felt that he hat ocea defia1de4 by
those persons who had sold TO the press their interviews
with INN, without even offering him division.
Theodore Mil, who took jAe cast OF Guli,au heaI on
Sunday last says: "fie measurement o. tue asSd.ihH
head showed that the circumference was 234 Inches
self-cstren G2 inches and rmncss Ga inchcS' In As
examination ~ the prisoner, n" fOuud thai the faculties
on tnr left side the head appeared so be normal ana
wei developed but the right side almost Nat az
though diseased The front of the heat w2' aso oind
to 10 one inch behind and u Is altogether
The most cnuousy shaped head ne has ever seen.
M SrnVilics attention to-day called 10 inc state
mon of Mr. Mills II mis- statement IL reported cor
reetlv" said Mr. ScOvllc " il viii sustain g theory
that have lnaintaued throughout, and Dr. Hamilton
viii have to take back Ut 7 testimony. '0r he t',-
tidcd that the head symmetrical. Mr. Ms5 stale
Mct supports tie statement or ta expert .of the &c
fence ali think every expert VIII admit that where
head Is uuevcnly developed the smaller side iorps
tho basis fur au unbalanced brain and become tie
groundwork Tor case of insanity. II Ut Nlis su''tan-
tjsfcs the stateiueu shall summon him ~ witness.
MI sc1vilr thinks two weeks more VII De req aired 10
finish nc trial.