New-York tribune., 1881-11-27
THE PROCEEDINGS IN DETAIL.

the courtroom this morning maintained good order, and
the assassin was very much less demonstratiye than
usual. The session wae long and tedious. Judge Cox
wanted to adjourn at hafpast that was
had. Those who had gained admission TO the court
room carly in the morning issued from t faint and
famshing in the afternoon. There we're no prominent
people present. except knot of Congressman, including
Kasson, of Iowa. and Sapp and Williams OF Wisconsin.
The audience made Of young people, who availed
themselves OF the first opportunity afforded them TO gee
glimpse OF the prisoner and the proceedings. Tho
laughter OF to-day subdedi conversation was car
red on in whispers only, and the assassin contcnted
himself with fewer words than usual Judge Cox had
determined TO prevent any demonstration on the part
OF the prisoner The assassin who taken TO and con
veyed from the courthouse without interruption looked
well, II that term can be applied to him. He was In
good spirits, and seemed much more easily influenced
by the cOunselof his relatives II is expected that NJ
Scoye will finish the examination OF his wttnesses--
that of Emory A. Storrs and the experts excepted-ou
Tuesday Mr.. StOrrs is expected here on Wednesday
The number Of experts In attendance increases daily and
apparently their interest in the trial seems TO grow ~
the proceedings go ON.
The system which has been adopted Of issuing tcket 10
the courtroom, and of limiting the attendance to those
who have been fortunate enough TO obtain them had the
effect this morning Of dissipating entirely tho
crowd outside the court house inside however, every
seat occupied and the spectators whled away the
tme until the convening of the court, in conversation
Henry again reminded the audience that they were IN
court Of Justice and aimoushed them that applause aud
expressions Of disapprobaton we're positively forbidden
After the prisoner had been brought in amid tho
usual bustie Mr.. scove addressed the Court, stating
that he had this morning received dispatch from
Emory A StorTs In ii Mr. Storrs stated that It would
be impossible for him to at present Under tes
circumstances he scoyille) would waive the attach
ment.
Mr. Davdge stated that Mr.. storrs would testify ss
any time.
Thomas North, the witness who was being examined
at the time OF adjournment yesterday, resumed mo
stand and the Examination was continued by Mr.
Day1dge The witness detailed again the incident
lated yesterday OF quarrel which had occurred in Free
port between Luther W. Gueau and his son Charles al
the supper table, The father had said something Insult
ing to the son, who thereupon struck him. saying:
take that! 1 have had enough Of you" The father
then struck the the and made the blood how
The prisoner-I don't think there is word Of truth
in this talk done remember anything about it, and
| remember most everyt thing.
| The witness repeated his statement that he never
| knew man intensely honest and sincere than
4 Luther W. Gueau.
| O.-And Of most accurate power In discrinf'
| mating between right and wrongf
| Al do not know anything in connecton
with his character contrary to that view never knew
| him to violate the law of the land.
The witness was erossexsnGped TO the incident 20
lated yesterday III relation 10 his NlsIt 10 hagAa
| company with Luther W. Guteau but nothing OF na-
| portance was elected
| Mr. payidge then questioned the witness about the
occasion OF the sickness Of Luther W. Guiteaus daughter.
Flora. The witness stated thst Luther w Guiteau n.a
nat by the bedside OF his sick daughter and prayedt
oh Lord Jesus Christ let this, thy daughter Dc esea
by thy healing power. In the name OF Jesus ChriS
The witness said that Luther W. Guiteau was man
SUI Geae he IL c %as RfS exrsme aboon veRs
| The witness then detailed tue acton oi Latner ".
Citeau on the occasion OF his visiting SICK womana
Mrs Pummer at the house of the witness On TINS ec.
casion Luther W. Gueau did not prayi he commandra
oDid that lady recover in spite Of the absence Of
the doctorsl-A. "No cir, abe died; Flora recovered
there were persons living on the earth then. ana %
among them who would never ole but ne placed placed & ca
munity the germ that was to work our tis comneh
stc idea witness stated tnat & ~ G asree oeei e b1sd
that God might develop new race Oh oehss upon "'e
| Mr. Davidge inquired whether the witness knew ot
! any other peculiariies OF Luther W. Gueal e1ce1e
| those he had mentioned, and received an aihrhause
There are of snch broke r. the prisonsr
Those are only Two OF three % Seeaos ac"nscd tss
| fhis witness was an exceedingly good one Sotwtta,
standing his rather peculiar religious views, he appescd
to be clearheaded and his answers were dsiincny
renarkale As soon as had left the stant the prt,
| oner who had been reading newspaper, suddenly
notce I u INV friend Henry Ward Beecher is doing
erany Id 9R tfs Knew
Wen DO TT@& mot OsoS PGy 6S dR hn Be g
badly cranked socially and have no doubt that Mrs III
told the tgh and % @ aat Nell NE @ soO " bst spS Win 40
| ior YOU" said Mr.. Dayidge. Guiteau as apparently
| right Judge; I've had my say on Beecher. I'm ss<
SENATOR LOGAN AS A WITNESS.
The next witness was Senator John A Logan, OF III
nois AS he the prisoner greeted him withi
| rro, IN Mr. 1 al glad YOU" b1t
| his greeting met no response.
In reply to questions by Mr. scovile the witness do
tailed two interviews which he had with the prisoner
The first was about March II Is last In the morning
The prisoner came to his unlimited The witness
was in back roo and when he entered the reception
room he found the prisoner there sitting in chair near
| the door He did not know who he was. Tho
| first thing that the prisoner did was 10 pun
| a psmphlet out OF bis pocket and hand III 10
| the witness saving that IL speech which he had
delivered In recent canvass He asked the Witness
,o road IL The witness declined TO read ut the time,
,t said that he would take pleasure In reading 1t after
,ard II VISA speech entitled Garfield against Han
| cockp The prisoner then said "rhat speech elected
Mr. Garfield President of the United States" He them
heoan talking about position that he desired saying
that he had the promise OF appointment as C"nsoF
General TO France. He said he had seenthe secretary
of State Mr. Blaine, who had promised him thls ap-
nontment provided he could get Senator Logan re-
| ,e,dation Witness said: :" dc not know you, ana
cannot recommend you" The prisoner theh went on "
| sav that he lived in Chicago and was consu'uon' !"
49, .ttne.s and that witness under obligations to
saoommcnd him He also told the witness that he had
~, g. Ney.york during the canvass to sec the Repub
49,, Ma,,ora committee there in regard TO entering
into the campaign. He said that the President was
friend of his and that he had seen General Garfield
| ,a,vbere not in Washington; that he was SATISFIED
tnt the President favorably disposed TO his ap-
nI~.mo,t md that he would get 1t, especially
:, be twitnessI would recommend him. Wit
noss again declined. Tho prisoner then TOOK
~, q, bi, pocket sheet of foolscap with about
- the top. IL Z