The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-02-25
TOM BUFOXD.
Sn Interview with The Judge-siayes
IN Tie Lunatic Asylum.

On the way to this plsco, this morning l
stopped eff the train at Anchorage, bnd
tranped across the fields to the Central Ken.
lucky unstic asylum, where Tom Buford,
the acquitted murderer Of Judge John i.
Elliott, ia held in pleasant bondage for an
alleged affection Of the mind The supeiin-
taudert, Dr.. Robert Gale, aud bis assistant,
! DR.. George 7. Erwin, Wero found on deck,
as it were, and from both of them the repre-
sentative OF the Courier-Journal received "a
cordial greeting and a hearty welcome. They
got mo in u corner aud talked in chorus like
--lke--Ned and Charles, the famous double
team OF nicholas Nckeby."
How ia my friend, Colonel Bufori, com.
iog on?" questioned,
Quito we'll" replied DE-. Gale, aud "all
righ.," responded DR.. Erwin.
las sure rs there is a God in heaven the
verdict IA hi' case was a just one,' remarked
Dr. Erwin.
"Quite right, nd led DR.. Gale.
ole is crazy man if ever | saw oua,"
continued DR.. Erwin.
Fright, you are" supplemented DR. G 40
us MS poor mind rapidly merging lto
that state Of mind known rs domonra, so
graphically described upon the first trial by
his lordship Judge Curtis, Of New York;"
asked at length.
"Ge7," responded DR.. Erwin, che is going
that way"
"Tho fires are slowly but surely burning"
added DR.. Gale, and tho man will finally die
OF denentis l soticc the indications in his
manner daily, and especially in the disjontel
letters BIO writes freqGently 70 his brothers.
DO you consider Col. Butord's case in-
curableT l asked OF DR., Erwin, under
whose caro- ha has been INN dialclY placed.
81 am inclined to say yes. Wero be
younger there might be some hope for him,
but NJ his present advanced aged | do not
think II probable INA! no will recover. 1t
has struck me OF late that the man Is sutlr-
ing WIN soitenlng OF the brain'
"Then, from what both of you genilema "a
say 1t seems that Col Butord must live
always behind the light Of reason, and event.
ually fill madman's grave? Where is he
Gan see him
"Oh, certainly" responded DR.. Erwin,
by the way there no Is now" and the doctor
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