The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-12-22
THE NEWS.
Complied from Latest Dispatches.
The Guiteau Trial.

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NJ n y su, ny. ~ ~ res1mea ON .ne IL
Dr. T. c. Spteza, Of New York, testified, In b.
half Of the defense, that he was an expert in
o nessS. y. sna mentai diseases, ana nsa oeea
caaeo % oesufy ABOUT swenty.nve amee. ne
Ssa examine. a Tie prisoner IL iail the dsy ss:
ond a hS az Sne ccn 1s snat ne va
smoecile OF moral monstfosity, and thought
ne 49, insane on the "a OF July. Ihe cross
"a 10y. was oirected 20 witness practice
en0 etand1ng q an expert, ana devet
opee the TACT that he was q professor
~ veterinary echOol. witness stated
s ~ visited the prisoner under an
SH1eo name anu examlneG MN unAware&
~ enSwer % quesron wnet0er tne prisones
w. aoIe 90 oi.sungus9 oetween 5lgne ana
wo e winess aecllneG g express an OPINION
- - nS mora. resPonsiOIisy, Dut IRON MS e4-
That since Sc fthe nrisnmpr, had hecn q isWver
he has always known the ordinary legal conse-
Quencee Of criminal acts. During the cross
"a ;nta. % t sn,s w.tness Gutes4 c3nsednS
Keep Quiet when So ordered nv the Court and
the os1cers. The croes-examination was still
pending when the hour of adjournment was
reec.4ed.
veter;r.,.. ,,.,<os.,- n S....n"" =. .us
., u" w.i ptolessor, III. spitzka, was re-
s .n%ed; -, Witness gave his reasons for consid-
. ss'ns the prisoner insane: Guiteau became
..,,.. Y,N auu i"'e,. .ne DlS'ric'-.attorney
Io.nuiy' ne .nen a!iuded 70 rev. MI. Talmage
Of him (prtsoner,, as he thoroughly Knew MI.
Tslmaxcs record and would expose it. After
rscess l.: s. Gobel. hfe-tnsurance agent, tes-
s,i1eS that bat he had employed the prisoner to
20 CS MIN. Did not consider him insane
Dr: fordyce Baker, OF New York, testi-
neg tnat ne did not consider the
sss 10y 1 nle ne saiu man could not DC oorn
was an acquired STATE after birth. n
Eetcham, New York attorney, related how
Tuteau, IN BED OBTAINED money by false pre-.
Ennrsn the ,,r;so,,,r gu, un 1n.aueipnia, nao
saw anythinv to indicate that he was I Of ~ .n.
sound mind: always thought he was possessed
OF rare intelligence. s. B. Philips knew Gui-
seau 10 Snicago. and never thought him in
'A me- .s Inc ,,. so %r mere mere adjourned.
was called by the nr,,secution ona test;ao6
that no w.s n...o- r. ~ Daur s auu ' cs'u
40, az p" ss". Vi 'ne rarA otreet Cnurcn
IN tnaf city. Witness said prisoner desired 70
deliver a lecture in that church in reply to q
lecture delivered by InuersoI hnt ha declined
to have the church used for that purpose' he
sOundness of mind in Gniteam hut ,hn,@ht
him possessed Of unnsnai CH,enees Tho>
prisoner generally took mart in the
WAYS critical and accuset;~o M,r;nr
this witness' fnst;monS G,;to., .n;3
he was not in court to save his neck from tho
Tor riT Chares Rrvsn - fo H. sH Ms v ane
Equitable Life Insurance. tomnsnv' test;nsd
that he had employed Guitcam 70 soiirit f"r
him. and that he had swiniieH hin, He con.
sidered him zane. Henry III Collier ralatoS an
instance where Guiteaii collected Si.S and
failed to nay it over Heconsidered the nr;sn1s.
er thief and sccundrei. hut sane. kt fhis
point one of the Jurors comnisined Of Illness s
and the Court adjourned. So'
As 900. :. g. c.
as SUN ~ tne Court opened on tine 10Th
9uiteSu made short address wherein he adj
vised the Court to order the Jury out for
three-miles' walk heforo b,aoLfos+ a,,.rv
,o,,,,,,. -....s. xo.,,N. ~.
n oIls, u = le"eu! ior possible 'nuigestlon.
henry NJ Collier was recalled and testified that
he had never seen any Signs of insanity in the
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