Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-01-27

NO. l6S
AFTER The VERDICT.
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- fate the idea Of inspkso-
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Amm1DI TO one OF them, I'VE all had
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49, moved their style and habit Men
q kind cannot represent the great
titan nation Of America. Had they
pogh high.toned Christian gentlemen; thsir
Rrdict would have been Not guilty" NOT
because OF insanity. The mere outward ct
Of the shooting would have been the same
whatever the motive. II had been dis
appointed ofiice-seeker. which Is
Absolutely False,
as prove by my papers and by Mr. BROOKS
testimony. ON July ID and Sd, the outward
act OF shooting would have been the same
as IL had bcen directed by Deity to do Il,
or believed myself % directed to doit
which is the literal truth, as ] proved by
all my papers and talk on the subject THIS
jury had not sufficient intelligence 10 -
that point, aud have entirely Ignored the
political and patriotic
Necessity sf The Act
see. For this reason l am entitled 10 .
pew trial. IL for no other, and We have .
prudgious amount Of exceptions. I want
TO employ two or three frstclass lawyers
to take charge Of my ca,e. The principal
point To show now is the jurisdiction Of
this court to try this indictment, because
the President died In New Jersey.
Authorities on this point are conflicting.
but some OF the best lawyers in America
say the predominance OF authorities is
AEaiast the Jarisaiettsa
OF this court desire the court In BAnc
to::pass upon this question, and have mn
doubt but the hight Christian mcu
representing the Washington court In
the end. that il Deity intended 10 protcct
mc from the legal liability herein, by al
lowing the President TO depart
Gracefally and Peacefully
in New Jersey. ! shall have the benefit of
Deity's intention. I consider IL especially
providcntial In my favor. and ask the
court in Banc 10 10 consider IT, Lhave ~.
ceived some checks, but many Of them have
proved worthless. which shows the toW
character Of the men that send them. I
need money to employ counsel. Thcrp
are many people In America that believe In
God and in
NJ tosptreIeo,
and that am a patriot. To you, men and
women OF America, appeal. In the name
of JUSTICE come speedily 10 my relief.
Come In person or by letter. II you send
money, send postal order or check t0 my
order With competent legal help oan
get out Of this with the Lords help, and ]
on ,s sSss a s Glass bH sGs L Ssy'r * ny dS soE s
before the court in Danc. II had had COM
petent counsel I should not have talked -
much In court. But disagree with tho
theory Of
EceviIIe and ReeA.
and Il has made II unpleasant for both
parties and has been great damage 10 my
defense. Judge Porter says anu right, aud
agree with MIN, although know he his
abused and yilliiicd me outfngeously, when
had no alternative save to answer back.
which did in my usual plain way. ] have
been convicted. but the verdict cannot bs
enforced until in July and probably not
until September. give myselfno IN Iiety
on account Of the verdict. hardly
Expected - AcSsttsai.
The most expected was disagrecnssnI
Then proposed to test the question of ar.
isdiction IN Court in Banc. II In Q pursiy
legal question. and 10 the opinion pf somS
OF the best lawyers nj the American hsf V
sustained by Banc, II will end this case.
! can get hearing Of this In April. mako
special appeal TO the ladies Of America -
come to my rescue. Some oi them havs
each and every one OF them 10 respond -
the extent OF their means. snd
Ne Ne n Pepses.
IL possible. I return my sincere thanks
for their letters and sympathy. You. lsr
t.,t. In .,-d In IN
and that have really saved the nation
great trouble and great expense. to-wit:
"Another war
Last spring. Gen. Garfield I'D the Re-
publican party In q frishtful condition..
snd IL was getting worse every hour. To-
day everybody Of sense Is satisfied With
Gen. Arthur's administration. and ~
country Is happy and prosperous.
OsIy OSS1
has come from General GarHld's rru0yd
which r. conclusive evidence thst the h.
spiration came from the Deity. He has ~
peatedly' confirmed my act since July d,
therefore let all persons quietly scquiesns
in the expressed will OF the DEITY. -
Gods man In this matter just NJ truly -
'tbe despi.ed Gallilesn'' was Gods mss.
They said he was blasphemsr, Q gluttce,
etc, and II seemed, q small thing for bis
an1naintances TO kin him, bat his deols
stirred the wrath Of the Almighty. Batbs
Gst Ewes With Ths0,
forty yeaB later, at the destructioa q
Jerusalem, A. u. 20, and he will get evse
with the American people u . hair q ~
head IL harmed. God will yindlcsse -.
even n the nation rolls In blood nefO
nbysicsI death II nothing 20 me. Uposr
the Law csnpot be executed.tn sny eveo~
until July. may die dozen umss betoes
then, 20 have no trouble about that. ]
shsII not 20 before my time. had fsttsr
be hung. % far ss physical death 70 co.
cerned than die from painful iise. -
meet with rsilrosd or Steamboat sccidss6
hardly think am
Desaisel - - 1Oag,
and therefore give myssif no tsoashs -
tbst; but an m Ii0us 70 hare ny chss
and inspiration vindiea,ed. % no sn ~ -
f,;cnds need mot be ashamed oil me. booe
,....,,,i. tbInk me the greatest man d This