The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-01-21
BUTTE MONTANA: SATURDAY: JANUARY II. 1882.

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would not have taken u Cabinet ncs
ton 1t it had bcen offered mc.''
Looking up from his paper few min
utes later, (iuiteau called out with sat
lsfacttOn: ''POrter Is sick. l 9ue~s tn
Lord II attending to him."
ScOv1l!e alluded to the taunts Of TIL
prosecution that experts for the defent.
had gone back on them and said in *
pi;lnatIon when he reached Washing
TON ne slaal not known u single expert
re Knew Guiteau was crazy, but how t.
SHOW 1t to the country to convince q ju
~ ut his COuntrymen was . burden thai
Dressed him. Then came Il letter from
Dr. Worcester. that little man from thu
/ great state Of Massachusetts, that hold.
the Athens Of America. He wrote: III
half Of what was said Nf Gui.
| teau was true hc was crazy.'
! l)Octor Worcester had great experience
in treating insanity and had written a
hook which was an accepted authority
! as text look, the first work, he sai.l,
ly an American author ON insanity. He
said further he wanted to- do all he could
to save the. nation frUln the disgrace oi
hanging an insane. man. even If his VIC
tim happened to be the President Of the
United St;.tr-. felt, said ScOville, Il
great weight lifted from, my heart.
thought here is u great and good man
who cannot M. bought. Well. gentle
man, this very little man from the great
state Of Massachusetts, came.
Guitcau-He wanted u free ri'ir i"
Washington. He got here, an': Cork
hill lr'I..ht him up: ~, he went back on
that letter.
S>uville continued: ''Wtll, he came
here and he saw some One."
Guiteau-"He saw COrkhill, anil he
IWllght him over"
Ss'oville-At any rate, this great au-
thor on American insanity, or this first
American author, whatever it may lie,
could not, on the stand, when asked,
give me the title Of his own book. SEQ
Worcester, and classesi him with the
government ct,nSpir:ltOrs.
.A,ljournci till tomorrow.
WASHINGTON, Jan. ll.-Just IL.
SaDville w,a~ about to resume his uryli-
nent Guitcau broke out will! consider
able vclc,I.cncc and shouted '':iOnle-
thing has lxrn said here about politics
and | want to talk II little about politics
tM,. There are tw" Or thrr crank news
papers in this country, trwit: Reeds
New York 7;'iL"M,, Halstead's Cincin-
natl (nv,n..y,iW and Geo. w. Curtis,
the man ,n!llncr and weather man "f
New York. The weather has l'rn get
ting COOL lately and these fellows lla'l
better lie OFT under trre.s and gct cooled
Off u little. The only cranks in the
country sre these newspapers. They
had better join the Grant. (;uiteau Ar
thur Combination and get into gnNl
company and lNs'Olne good Republic
cans" \ few minutes later the pri-
srner who had lsxn looking over New
York papers called out, II see the New
York Court "f Appeals have just decided
in favor "f our theory M the insanity
question. thank y"" Monsieur
judge
Sroyill,. discussed the tns,'l,irt If
t:Iitt:,u nj the time and immediate ~ at-
ter thc shooting and cOI,tclltle.l they
were entirely in Keeping with the the
ory of insanity. His ctMIncss: his quiet
IL going to he'd and peacefully sleeping
the enirht after the murder ar" cl,arac-
tcri.tic If II crime such a. would
l.. cx,ns.t.tl from an insane
man. l;uitcau called out: II
have never hasl amy conception
Of his removal as Il murder. My mind
is perfectly blank without II question.
S.a,yill<. read from the evidence "f
General REYNOLDS what (;uiteau had
said to him iReyncltls) In jail. that
when hi, reasons were known to the
n,,nle they would ac,uit him without
I rial and that he .heul,l ~ IT, Europe
:Or year or two.
(;uitcau-.All have got I" SAY about
that is that I never said 1t.
S.pvillc continued: land this, gem
fl..uen. i. the evidence offered YOU ~
fhe prosecution. l want y4'i t" take
info consideration the nlOn~tr"lls at'-
,mr,lity uf .,,cl, Il proposition coming
frn,u ), sane man ~ they wOaiial have
rom l..Iirvc that he could xii! the Prs'Si-
lent of the United states ami then hv
,i,nply giving his rs,'''''s ct"'''t x" Tres'
trial.
S.,ovil!c alluded tO(;uitcau* REMARKS
when told hy General Reynolds that
\ rthur. ('Onkling and other sta'waus
l,.trst.sl hin, ami abhOrrrtj his crl'ic.
(;uitenu interrupted, saying: II 'iM
,,,t SAY any such thing. When ne SPOKE
+ ('onklicx and Arthur on the 4th ~
Duly. / said: Those men are my 'T'e"'"
o-tiay anil don't yUu forget IT,
S,.vjlle called attention To- t''c Narr
~. incidents in (iuitcau's life, arguing
,is insanity as evidenced BY an nn;
,",,,.t...l i...k of something in his moral
p,s.ss,ase'l by other men:
C:,,it.nu called out sarssastfca'Iy: nvS
hem that ,log story. 1t c''st C"rkhh"
S."x;il.. continued (" speak until
..clc..t when the Court a'!jMirntt' 9"-
He viii pr,'l,al,ly ~rupy the greater g.I
ut If another day. COunse! Tor the
l.fSncc will, If iflHrrnitteti by .! the e"., ":.,;
r rr,,e the question Of permitting ''"'-
can t., address tho jury.
Interesting New York News.
~.,.. y.nxx Jan. lS.-Jm.lge Rarrctt.