The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-07-04
CELEBRATED CASE.
THE MALLEY..oouaLAss TRIAL
AMER The Tsrdlet-l Batch Of Rumors and Gossip
coneernins the Trlai-cO,t Of the Proceed.
lsEs-S0 Further Prosecution Cont.u. ,.
plAted-faets, fIsurss and raneIes.

plated-facts, Figures and raaeIe..
New HAVEN, CoSS., July 3.-The NIallcy
Douglass trinl Inns been costly affair, ant
now that tho suspense Is over Connect
cut has-Connecticut way-sct itself tt
figuring. Surprising overcs.imates hav,
been made, il one may Judge from
the street rulnors and local papers In
quiries ut tho fountain head on each
side Indicate that the expense OF the State
will scarcely exceed $4,000, against the
$50, 900 expended OH the memorable Hay.
den case. The jury cost nearly $1,000. The
pay Of the twelve who served foo,s up abou,
l,l0O, and their mileage onc.quarter rs
much. They received s. so per day and six
cents per mile each way once week. The
larger part Of the jury cost comes from the
great tnumberof Jurors who were summoned
and Enot accepted. Each received days
pay and mileage for coming into court and
showing that hc was not eligible. The bill
Of the high sheriff will be about $1,000 fol
deputies and incidcntals. The witnesses
draw nearly $500, and OF this fully 81 ,O0C
goes to the three or four experts who up,
peared for the State. The expenses under
the head oil expert testimony is unusually
light us compared with TINT Of previous
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great trials in this State. Mr.. Bush, asso.
ciate State Attorney, receives about $500
The lawyers designated BY the Court to de.
tend blanche Douglass receive from the
State S3a5 each, or $3.50. The figures
have, given, aggregate $3.50, and other
small expenses-summOnius witnesses, &c.
will bring the States total up to $4,000.
WHAT 1T COST THE ,lAILEYs.
Rumor has had it that Mr.. Edward
Malley, Walters father, has had his bank
account depleted TO the extent OF ut least
$4,000. have it on excellent authority
that Mr.. Malley's checks on account OF the
trial will not exceed $4,000. DR.. O'NIalley,
Of Wilkesbarre, paid tho fee OF LAWYER
Cassidy, OF Philadelphia, as extra counsel
Tor his brother James. Cassidy was here n
month, and rumor puts his fee at $1,000.
itumor is aboutS 900 out OF the way. Foot
ing itall upthe trial has cos. both sides about
$4,000 to convince twelve men that thcy
were no better able to solve the Jennie
Cramer mystery on the 30th OF June
than they were ten weeks before.
TIE PROSECUTION ENDED.
The impression has been strong here to.
day that the State is not through with the
Mai!eys and Blanche, and that there may
be prosecution on some minor charge,
probably that OF perjury, in the lower
court. That impression is ~ erroneous rs
tits widespread. No iurtller prosecution
Of any character is contemplated; A gen.
tleman lully conversant with the State
views said 10 the press representative
tins afternoon: -.7s"''
mo, sii; the affair is settled. The State
has made the best fight it could with the
weapons 1t Ind in command, and il is
through. II any other proceedings were
contemplated the parties would have been
rcarrested in court Immediately upon their
discharge i'll the murder case" =. .,..=
Upon what charga?'
PERJURY in the court below. But such
prosecution would not be brought origin.
ally by the Suite Attorney, because the
otiensc was outside the Superior Court. An
information won Id have to he filed by n
Grand Juror OF the town OF West Haven,
where the otfense was committed, and the
case would have to be tried primarily be.
lore West Haven justice before it could
come up to the Supreme Court, unless the
accused waived examination and were
bound over to the higher court"
"Have the West Haven authorities in.
dieated any intention Of moving in the
matter?' - -, v -
None, whatcver,an am satisfied from
information the State has that they will do
nothing The iact is that public opinion
wonld regard new prosecution simply MS
persecution. II would be fr0wncd upon,
md, while the proof might be positive, no
jury would be likely to nsree in the face
OF public opinion. You know here, in
Connecticut, jurymen run at large in all
cases, capital or otherwise, and public
opinion has nearly the s,,rne weight ms
the evidence, in n big case that everybody
is talking about. Instructed not 10 talk
VI course they are, but it amounts to
nothing" z: lI''l, = !,
In the event OF a possible prosecution
what course would the accused pursue
probably?'
-, In perjury case they would give bail.
The amount would be light, and the Nal.
leys would forfeit it rather than 20 to the
expense md trouble OF the trinl. They
would pay the figure, and that would end
ATALH WITH EDWARD MALLEY.
Mr.. Edward Nlalley, Walters father,
looked up from desk Uttered with letters,
telegrams and invoices, and greeted the re.
porter courteonsly. "No, sir" he said in
an earnest tone, II haven't had any iuti-
nation that there will In ouv furiLor