New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-06
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE TUESDAY, DECEMBER G. 1881

Mr. scovle who was endeayorihg to Ftop himl-Yon
keep quiet At the end Of two weeks my mind wac maue
The witness insisted precise interpretation OF me
word inspiration" and was told by Mr. scoyille WIN
the question ne might stand aside. go l.,
The next witness DIR. William W.Godiing snpciI,
tcudcnt OF the Government Hospital for the me OF
Washington. d. C., and connected with insane dsy uls
since 1873 The hypothetical question was rtaa 20 .uc
witness and bis reply was III NY op'on' ~ "1' ~
NJ Dayiige"Yu do not undertake to pass upon the
truth .asity Of those propOsiuonsi A-Not at aI'
assume them as If they were proven 10 DC true; , 81,
The next witness w2s D james o has been Connected
with insane asyums since January ie.4 me ny
zeal question was read TO INN ana ms answer TSt
Stunning these propositions 10 he AL uue Woulu Say al
be was unquestiOnaby insane o,, nj.
line Mass He had made special study OF mental
diseases for EIGHT years. He had been CONNECTED VIZ.
the Asylum for Insane Criminals ~ Annnrn y. Il VIII VIII
the state Insane Hospital at Danv rs Mass, ana win
q small private asylum at Brookine Mass me hypO-
thetca question was read to the witness ana .s a-Wct
was: Taking all those propositions 70 De the exact
truth, I should say the man was insane" 49,
The next witness was Dr. Theodore w Fisher OF sos
twenty years and has been connected with the Boston
intendent The hypothetical question was read to inc
mucb to he confined TO that settlement Of facts but II
am Obliged TO answer that question, should say he was
Mr. Scovie having no other witnesses present In court
then proceeded read the addenda TO the book called
Truth found among the prisoners papers me nst
there were two classes Of people born into the word
which he designated Christie seed ana lhe deVll
seed and that one class was proclaimed TO heaven and
rho other class TO pertOn also that the world evil
IDENTITY created battle-ground for Goa ana the ue'n
The prsonerITha is good theology and new theology
too
THE PRISONER WANTS GRANT, coNKLlNG AND fl-Ai
CALLED.
Mt scovle stated that he had expected TO have Prcsi
dent Arthur witness to-day that he had called on bm
Yesterday but found him engaged his message He eK
pected that Mr. Charles g. Farwe member ofCongress
would be I'm attendance tomorrow morning lie nae
only three four other witnesses to examine but none
OF them we're present this afternoon.
The prsOner-I want to say here that want 10 nave
here as witnesses General Grant COnklng and
Platt Governor Jewell and those other who were
doing politics last spring appear mere hs my owl
counsel and want an order signed by the Court 10 nav
those gentlemen here | do not want To have
my case compromised by MI hcoNhe %apl
10 show by General Grant the personal feeling
that he had toward President Garfield last spring when
he wrote his letter 10 Senator Jones showing very Dit
ter spirit toward the President want snow tna neither
Grant uOr Coukng nor Jewell would go 10 the WINE
House. ! was friendly relations with these men
The Inspiration which came to me for President Car
drda removal arose from the political situation and
want keep humping that into the cars OF the CIV
lied world or course IL very Important Tor me 10
have these men examined In this defence Mr. Scoyile
has altogether too narrow view OF tAis matter scovuc
is good man but he - no pohCldh. ana ne If no cru,
ina lawyer He has done remarkably Wc!l considering
Mr. scoy.-I nrrsnmc that President Arthur will be
willing to attend. and suppose his testimony VIII be
Tbe prisoucr-I do not think So I want Grant
Conklin. and Platt aud Jswcll-Gll those men-hcrc
am gong have order prepared beginning "a
writr and will ask The Court 10 sisn u and ana have
euhpu,nas issued for these men. After short pause
ne broke out a.nn-Nir -tOrrs % Chicago, of the
most brilliant members OF the American bar, says That
have got the true theory Of this defence lie does not
tax, any stock in -ruyillrs theory thai fool lie
saw, also that AN the hhret lawyer On TINS case ana
snau not quarrel with him for bis opinion
should bc highly pleased II President Ar
thur wsuld recognize Mr. storrss services and make
him Atturu., General. He is q man Of brains
and tru,-hlo6Icd Republican. and would do honor O.
the NATION In that position make the suggestion pub
Icy to President Arthur. have asked uiu fUr any
fayrs and PROBABLY shall not; but feel authorized On
make ta suggestion about Mr Sturr- and unless the
President has m4do other arran tmcuts, hope uu VIII
act on tuls suggestion.
Mr. ecny Ir proceeded 10 read from tho book called
'Trlih" and be- continued % read uutl O'Clock, oAen
the Court adjourned