The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-11-27
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Manager hoxie and Party en- route TO
iexas, to Arrange for Running
Trains to San Francisco and La.
redo'-."rhe Triple Line.Y
Guiteau, in Court, Pays His Respects ia
beeeher, and Familiarity Recog.
nizes Senator Logan...Synopsis
of the Testimony.
Cyrus W. Field Embarks In New York
Journalism. by Consolidating the
Express and the Mail.
A Russian Chess Player Dead, and n
Russian General Shot at and Missed.
by Boy.
Joseph Dion the Winner Of the Cushion
carom Billiard Championship.
Official Statement from the Confederate
BOndhOlders.
Joseph Dion the Winner of the Cushion
Carom Billiard Championship.
Other Foreign and Domestic News
The Gulteau Trlnl.

WASHINGTON, November 96-Therc was
great crowd Mt tho courthouse this morn
mg and after every inch of space was occu-
pied, several hundred were standing ont.
SIDE, waiting and hoping to be able to get
H. upon the opening of court, scoyille
read telegram from Emory a. Storrs of
Chicago, saying he could not possibly
come to Washington at present owing to
professional engagements. Scoyillc soid
under the circumstances he would not inl
slSt upon an attachment for Storrs. and il
Was arranged that lie should testify at amy
Ilule uuTlng the trial. Thomas North then
resumed the stand nnd vos
Gross-eNanlined BY Mr.. Dovid,re
Just Us Tue witness was released from the
St9hd Guiteau improved the momentarv
said. Wv '"y' iie
II notice my friend Henry Ward Beecher
Is DONG some bad work on this case.
useu TO attend his church and PRAYER
niciHit"lBs' MY ana IL your hsnor knew him as
wen us 40 you would. not nay
any a'.eiltl9h 70 MN. There are good
llnny people that think Beechor $ badly
Iilton told the truth and that Beecher liz Ird
about 1t, and ! tell him so, publicly. Oh
well! well ~ said the prisoner,
yidge '''' '"'N "'' Ia
uulteau was apparently satisfied. and
hotiT9u Cl nm with n smile, saying:
That's all right, Judge / hayebad my
say on Beecher; am satished,U
General, John A. Logan then took the
stand, and was asked
10 you know the prisoner?n
On. yes; of course you do, General -
broke IN Guiteau. "You know me very
wen. Ell am very happy to see you again. y
Inc witness said he had frequently been
nesleged 6y duiteau to endorse his applica-
sloh ipr once, but had invariably declined.
.oI ln' reason that the prisoner did
care to recommend for any Office. He had
never known him in Chicago, The lirsi
time he had ever seen him was when h,
| !uultcau) called upon him to receive hi,
influence. The. general impression h,
formed was that there was something wronp
III his mental arrangement.
George Hubbard, farmer living near III,
| oneida Community, knew Guiteau durinr
the six years he remained with them. Wit
ness had never been q member of the Com.
munlty, but worked for them. His eyi.
dence was OF little importance, his state.
ment being that Guiteau was generally
considered peculiar.
EDWARD II. Smith, the next witness. testi.
lied that he was employed ut the Republican
committee rooms during the last Presidon.
lial campaign, and frequently saw Guiteau
hanging around the rooms. He Thought
Guiseau was trying to secure recognition
from the committee, but was confident he
never received any assignment to speak;
thought Gulteau very peculiar and ilighty
and rambling in his conversation.
uulteau here interrupted in his custom
AIRY comments.
rms gentleman was not in position
10 know manners there. He
was only clerk, anyway. Governor Jew.
Ell, Ex-senator Dorsey and the rest of us
boys were the ones that did the work
there
The deposition of j. W. Turner, of Da.
kota, was read. II related mainly to his
personal knowledge OF the insanity of Gui-
teaus aunt.
John Morse, colorcd, an attsrney.at.law.
saw Guiteau frequently ut the White
House in March and. d.Aprll; took him to be a
crazy man.
Mrs. Scoyille then took the stand She
was five years old when Guiteau was born.
and remembered distinctly the severe i'll
ness OF her mother just preyi-
ous to that event. Witness
gave biographical sketch of Guiteau's life,
commencing with his hazardy childhood.
While the direct examination Of the wit.
ness was still In progress, the court at l2:l0
adjourned till Monday.