Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1881-11-16
GENERAL NEWS.
The Jury EmpanneIIed for the
Trial Of Guiteau.
The Assassin Appeals to The Legal
Profession to Aid Him
in. His Trial.
Serious Prevalence OF Small rox
ina Washington Ter 4
ritorS S'illdge. ~.

SERIOUS Pretnience .Of Small pOX
ina Washington Ter
= 4ritorS S'iliage. 20
The Trial " Guitsaa. K.
Washington, Nov. l6.-The back en-
trance to the criminal court room was
opened about 2:30 O'Clock this morning
and almost Immediately about fifteen
Indies were ushered in by deputy mar
shal and given seats in the chairs imme.
diately in the rear of counsel.
A few minutes before ten o'clock the ju-
rors who had be2n accepted entered the
room and took seats Before ten o'clock
the room was filled to ovorflowing, the
audience being a very respectable one.
The court was called to order and during
the calling Of the names of Jurors the
prisoner was brought in. His appear
ance was wild and excited. lie tossed
his hat upon a desk before him and turn
ing toward his brother-in-law, Scovillc,
hurriedly whispered something to him
in an extremely excited manner. The
two o,+are1 into a COMPENSATION o,d cr;
teau while speaking used his clenched
fist vigorously, as if insisting on mat
ter which Scoville seemed to disa pprove.
Aitcl considerable questioning VIM.
III. br"@ner, commission machlnlst, was
accepted as the tenth and +. Heinlem, an
iron worker as the eleventh Juror. Dur
;,o ,,,o o~on;notion of TIN, +o,o,,,o,, a.,
ing 'ne eSam'natlon ANIMATION. OF the ta,esman the
following statement prepared by 'Gui-
teau and copied by his brother, was given
10 the press: ala ID
10 Mo e'go' pte,Issa'n q Ame'1c":
nract;ced tic law ~ IN N NeW ~ Yarls VIZ and IN t Hh;c: G
90, ana propose to take an active ] mart
in my defense. know more about my
mspiralion, Ia, ana views IN the case than
SilIo vii 's. esq i NV onlv cn,'nseI @ SOL and ,5Ioi
hereby appeal to The legal profession Of
America Tor AID. expect TO have money
n4''f' at 50 n41 ..h. s Gan pay .nein slalt
OF nm Old matter in New York
and partly from the sale of my book
and partly from public contribution to
. I "etS.ss Sas MY is aeiese was S p1oi,s,e ctii d
nv only speech was published Noyem
Der 18th, yesterday. Any we'll know1
la@sef OF clihinai capaci.y' Gesillhg q
oronh wiiIout delay to Geo Scov;lle
Washington, y. G. If for any reason
Their Application be refused, the nam'
VIZ oe "i.iineio ii"ni Ruone;
In court. WASHINGTON. ID. q. Nov. l4th
1881.
One of the talesman on examination
said his opinion Of the case had beel
materially changed by the bulletins q
the attending surgeons, which had NJ
peared daily 'imthe windows of variou
business houses throughout the city
The district attorney questioned th
talesman on this point, and after rcitel
f ating the cause of his changed opinio
, he was peremptorily challenged by til
government. After the talesman had e.
plained the cause ofbis change of opin
! on. Guiteau whispered to u newspapt
r correspondent, aput that in." The pli
: oner seemed much gratiiied with IL
+ statement as it tended to, establish I'll
c idea of malpractice.
e There were tlirty-two men examine
d between the tenth and eleventh mror
! There has been ten peremptory chaIIe,
= res on tho part of the defense. The ne,
: talesmap examined was G. A. Pawn
= boot and shoe manufac,uror who nrove
acceptable to the, defense but was ne
0 emptorily challenged by the Cover
l ment. Joseph Pratber. commission me
: cnaht, was accepted ana sworn MS u
: 10Th juror. S5ss
The court took recess for half {
l. hOnrS aBtl upON raagsnmh1iup 7)istrj