Daily Republican., 1881-12-10
1HE GUITEAU TRIAL.
.ss..,1s GETS ANGRY AND
81 p's.s 1u MS synrArHEroErEE'
~. ''f 49,
,.,o ur. .McArfaur's Tesu
V and Abuses Col. Corkh'h.
",.leut,y object" {" Being
proved sane,

.nsIects ~ Dr.
w.. w. and Abuses Col. COrkh'h'
''n, 's,,,snuy objects 40 Being
,,,yGros, Dec. 9-The pres
a., admission to the courtroom,
n moruns, was greater thar for a
" MAST nast and when Cat 9,3O) the
" we're opcned a general rush was
W ", rom al directions, Men and
~ .so ar, borne along, powerloss to re-
W chic the noise and confusion for
esre r-seubled small Niagara
,.,r % inch of space within the room
WV won occupied, and the order WAS
" ~ close the doors. The Court
l.". promptly at 10 O'Clock, and Or.
TI,bur A gain took the stand.
crt M Al suoutei, "Your Honor---'
" Scovile-"keep still, please.
r,,te,u--" Well, then, you state 1t
.-re ii you don't, ! will"
r Scoyil e then addressed the
a.t and objected to the character OF
S,.vlence which had been given by
4. rtpess on the ground that evil
Iss to auy other crimes could not
s,trOIlcea here when the prisoner is
rrsl tor This particular offence. lie
asrd that all such evidence should
ltrCken out.
Gri,e,u hr.e broke In excitediy, and
Ns.si, 81: i, purely In the nature of
Professional. Mr.. Macarthur Is not
rspert or a lawyer, and l object TO
,png TIE jury and the American
re facts which told him years ago
isIa-d to my history"
ne Cour-The Court ruled that the
tasnce could be admitted as sending
ttoS the general character OF the
ESner.
@. Corkhi,l-Did you ever see any
ung in the prisoner ~ indicate in
Elty'
Arsser-No. sir. Inever did
Guttau here broke into one of his
rly harfaugua+. and despite of the
ss.Cn Of he Court and eXpostulations
daecoarsY proceeded TO express his
gtiOn ,f Dr. Mac Arthur in terms
noe uucomplimentary than deli-
ak lurnin., 10 thc reporters tab!h he
kaued for some minutes AZ gtinst
h ",candaIOus reports" o, his charac-
b, aud singing out the reporter of the
Epublican shook his n.i at him
taeningly.
Colonel COrkhill desired the Court to
SaIn the prisoner, when GuIteau
1nel to him aud sad, "Ypu 90 slow,
GkhIll. you are spotted, and as soon
snls business is owe. the President
u'un oye you.
Vpn cgosS-ex examination Mr.. Scoville
sts-tlOw many private interviews
aNu have with theprlsOner.
AA'wrr-lf you couut those upon
Ii sheet corners, when he wayiaid
nD sol!cit aid, there were great
lly
N; Scoville (very angrily)-I don't
vi anydis3uurse ON theology or any
h OF that sort. The witness is all
Eslgent man and ought TO know
IN 70 a swer simp'e question. We
lave had day laborers here VINO could |
Eswer
WilneS-It depends upon what you
mean by private interviews.
NJ. SeoInlr-DOn't you know what !
Nat word meals2 It is 50 uncommon
that you can't understand it?
Witness (rtlHIy and with dignity
an very sorry the counse should al
low Inns. i 10 Uet ONE 50 excited.
Mr. Scovl.c (aDglilj) Wlli you an
iwtr or lot?
"ltuess-l had but Few private in.
etViews aIu ewtth h'm; these were IL
my private parlor.
lus "ltntsS never saw any indica-
loh' OF ilsanltI, the interviews related
|h'SIy to the prisoners PROSPECTS of
|elslnrSs.
W ). Caldwell, physician, treated
u W. Gaite.n during his las lin, S.,
aAt never detected any evidence of
mental unSoundn,ss. lie had never
ltsfu l.. W. Guiteau speak of any
|mea'Al dtIus.ous uuuer which he suf
Ftrul
George W. Plummer was called.
|ug''eaH imp ediAtely shouted 81 owe
WIS man S2o, and il has cost the Gov
|t.Ml III zoo to get him here. think
.lV f!esidt MS attention better bs
|atd to the way you are equandering
%4oVerllnchi's money, Corkhil. He
ta' bounce you at oucr. You'll cost
s'oVernnent two or three hundred
@wy'and DO lars at this rate"
'NnSss allo"ed the prisoner to occu-
'uesk IN nis law office at Chicago
rM"lne ~. months. The prisoner moved
CI ana during his absence took his
E.Nness) desk with him. Witness
n |.'AI after it and prisoner paid him for
y PRISONER seemed to have q good
r'a' ol collection business and went in
~ ~ , Out IKE any business man.
!, vnlteau continually interrupted and
rTaH,y witness sad to him:
" seems thai Your close relations
,''a ."a Tue Deity Of lale have corrup ed
Folr manners"
A,d " OhiV, NOW IUth id"y
j., |, Two Two conversations with Guiteau
H., 4 100 respecting money collected by |
I,I Ia,'tau tor Wehle's clients, which he
.u W. totained. He considered Guiteau
,,'. iae District Aitorney-"Did the
hnvler say IN substance that he in.
4 aGal i.do u become notorious before he
u rae Wltness-"He did"
md I't' ocovllle objected to the question
'la answer.
,s,a ,ae pri'nner--"I never said 80 and l
'Vrtr w thought so."
r rue court sustained the objection.
,onu nue District Attorney-"State any
n, ,,,,a;'efsation that you had with the
i,.'vAer ia I" bearing on his Intentions i'll
haue tue Prlsoner-"He did not know any
MY NJ ABOUT my intentions in life."
bates Ie wltLs s-"From the first time
,.;s - Knew him | knew that he was
,,s,, n anu u egotlstical, and that he had a
r.1s 1. !" ueslre for publicity. He said to
ian. wye that he was bound to be noto-
ivub DAfnra H.