The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-10-05
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..,-rg,r PRESENTED FOR KILLING GARFIELD
-rs FRENCH yIslT0Es-0AUFIELD NEN0-
rrU. UO>rITAL.
fTr5m our Regular Correspondent
WASHINGTON, October 4.-The grand
,rr to-day presented Guitcau for killing
r-I.i3ept Garfield. DIR. Lamb produced
l,,r,,m OF the wound, and Mr.. Du-
I.--, WAS the witness rs to the shooting.
r,.. rrorccainrs occasioncd less excite
,,.,, seemingly than MsDin's ease did in
r,.f,c richardson's court in your city a
short time ago.
PERSONAL. NSwS TINS.
r.prc,entativc Aldri,h, who will be
....fs senator from Rhode Island in place
n General Burnside. is a warm friend OF
a.. Yorktown Centennial. A,siSiant-Scc-
rsary Upton proposes 10 sue tie Sunday
lr..ff. at tli, city. for libel. The District
commissioner, to-day called on the State
Darsrtw.n, i'm regard 10 the entertainment
n, The French visitors 20 the Yorktown
Centennial.
CAMPBELL MEMORIAL UoSIlTAL.
There i.a call for o meeting tomorrow
dt.a e.lz,aS OF Washington TO take steps
.rrec,,abli,bmcnt Of a Garfield memorial
t.....,,. and tlc attendance will DE large.
by Associated Press
GrITEAU PRESENTED.
WASHINGTON. October 4.-Tbe grand
i,.-. r,.rmad lis session This morning and
determination Of the clse OF Charles j..
Cuits,r for the murder oi James \. Car
f.i President of the United States, by
sb,,linr him on Che "a on july last. DIR.
Irab produccd q diagram OF the wound,
and testified 10 the autopsy, and Mr. +. H..
Drgqrry testified rs 20 the shooting. In
he evidence taken Yesterday was one OF the
confession, of the assassin Is given 10 the
United states Attorney, and taken in short
hand bv special Assistant United States
Attorney Bailey. Il 5, understood that this
CONNECTED the examination by the grand
iury. andtlat they at once voted ON the quc>-
non. shall Charles j. GWtaau be presented
ior murder: and that WIS decided in The
Affirmative ly unanimous vote.
the PEEsENTNENT.
Alout o'clock today the grand jury
took "a recess. and the foreman, Mr.
Cburrhmln. proceeded % the District At
touey'- office and placed in Colonel Cork
hills hand, the following presentment:
"ln the supreme Court Of the District Of
Columbia. holding q criminal term, (June
term ISL. District OF Columbia, county OF
WASHINGTON, 90 wit: We, the grand Jurors
OF the niied state, for the District fore-
>lidupon our oath opreSeHt Charles J.Gul-
team for the murder Of James A. Garfield,
President II the United States, 10y Wound-
my him with bullet fred from pistol ~
uIe hand, of him. the ,lid Charles D..
Guitcau. al Sire Baltimore and Potomac de-
pot on or about the 2d day Of July, A. ID.
isSl. ON the evidence ~ !. n. Bmne~,
George ". Adams. Patrick he2ncy, Sarah
E.E. White. Robert a. Parker, Edward y.
Bailey. ID. = Lamb. Jacob p. smith, J.. J..
uuB1ry. and G.. w. McElirc>h.'
r~infn CALEB CHURCllNAN,
Foreman.
On thi, rresentmcnt Colonel Corkhll
viii prepare the Indictment and send II To
the grand Jury for their endorsement OF -
true Hn." This may bee sent them to-mor-
roW-pahap- not for two on three day.
How TIE CASE STANDS IL SEW JERSEY.
FREEHOLD. y. j., October At the
o1eniuy OF the Monmouth County Court
Judge Scuddcr, of the supreme Court, de-
tailed 10 the grand jury the steps taken by
the New Jersey authorities in regard 10 the
punishment OF Guiteau for the murder OF
President Garfield. He said in view OF the
statement Of the Washington district attor-
nrv that the laws OF the District were ade-
Ongte n meet the case IL would not be ad-
yi.4blc or necessary for the grand Jury OF
Monmouth county lin which Long Branch
Is ,ituatedl TO take any action at present
unles, notification is given that prosecution
and indictment Of the offence in this coun-
IN are required TO prevent the failure OF
in.ficc. which does not now appear proba'
blo. accordinc 10 the statement made by the
proper leeal authority Of the city OF Wash
ington.
ruv TAXATION or BANKS AND BANKERS.
WASHINGTON, d. c., October Com
missioner Raum, OF the Bureau OF III
temll Revenue. rendered decision III rc-
latiou % the taxation OF banks and bankers
to-day. I'm which he details the various
transactions OF the banking-houscs when
must and must not De treated as subject 10
taXation. lie maintgins that every person,
firm, or company, having class OF Dust
ness where stocks, bonds, bullion, bliiS OF
exchange or prOmissory notes are received
for discount or sale is regarded IN law as q
banker. and that the capital and deposits OF
such bank or banker are subject TO TAXA
ton.
REPORT or TIE LIGHTHOUSE BOARD.
WAsuxoroV. u. C.. October 4.-The
annual report OF the Lighthouse Board Tor
TIE Last fiscal year will cmbody a request
Tor an appropriation OF $4,000 Tor the IN
PRODUCTION Of electric lights in several OF
The more important lighthouse, the Drst OF
which VIII be the Highland lighthouse at
the entrance OF New York harD0r.
TuE srAR-R0UTE FRAUDS.
WASHINGTON, October 4.-The counsel
Tor General Brady, Messrs. French, Iur-
her, and Brown, defendants, IN the star
Route case. entered a motion in the Crllni-
nal Court, Judge Cox, to-day, TO quash the
information fled against these gentlemen
On Friday last counsel asked leave 10 ME
THIS motion, and desired the Court 10
hX day for its argument. The Gov
einmcnt counsel objected TO the molion
until the accused parties appeared ana
gave security 10 answer the charges. Inc
defendants, through their counsel, IN
formed the Court that they were ready 10
have their bonds fixed. Argument then
ensued a. to the amount OF bail required
Judge Cox finally took the question under
aayhemcnt until tomorrow, when he WIZ
decide the question and determine the day
70 hear argument on the motion TO qtlash
The Information.
Pound Dead.
- DANylLE, VA, October AT tali-