Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-01-26

WASHINGTON. January 25.--As usual Gui-
teau opened the proceedings of court by
announcing my sister has been doing
some silly talk in Chicago. She means
we'll, but she's no lawyer 4 ~
Judge Porter Immediately resumed his
argument AdmoniShed by the falling
snow and the severity OF the weather from
which he had suffered, and from which,
doubtless, the jury also had suffered, Ne
felt il necessary TO vary, somewhat from
his original intentions, and trust to the in
tclligenCe and honor of the jury to supply
his defects. He would not therefore,
longer dwell over the dry details of the
evidence Feeling it impcrativcly neceS-
sary that this case should be brought to 4
ConcQSsioa as SQon as nossilJH; y S,;J
the evidence. John w. Nuiteau' SUI"
Judge Porter, Il believe to be
An Honest Man.
ue came here ready to contribute his
means his evidence and his services 10
save brothers life, and au honoreu iath-
er's name. and yet the truth comes from
his lips which must impress upon every
one OF YOU the conviction that on the u
Of July this prisoner was aS sane as you or
! or the Judge upon this bench. Read
inc from the evidence Of J. w. Gmteau,
anil commenting upon 1t, Judge Porter
SaiJ of the prisoner, He has two faces.
Guiteau-How many have you got
-JTdge Porter-He has two faces--onee
showing the sanctity OF the FhariSee' an"
the other the
uIdeons Grin Of the Fiend
that possesses him. A. he continued 10
read from John W. GuiteauS tesumohy'
relative to his last interview with the pr
oner Guiteau continually Interrupted hinl
-
80 trup Porter" What you sly rs gem
crsiIy false" Il never said so; that Is ap'
solutely false. .-.,, .t,
proceeding. Judge Porter contrdSted the
Iifc ond conduct, and deceitful Swlndling
,,-actices Of the prisoner with the apostle
PANTS in the light of the prisoner aSSuulP-
ton that he, like Paul: was honestly en-.
gsged in doing the LORDS WORK. a"'
never palmed off brass Satch'> tor so'"'
Neither did l." shouted 'uiteau. =.
.pauI never swindled his creditors out ot
their Just dues ,.,;o,o1
~Ob you're q bloody man. retaliale0
Cuiteati: 0vou belong TO the Judas triDe'
TSe nictiire drawn by Judge Porter was
,pvthing but a lovely one, and PROVOKED
the prisoner to the most abusive rctoI'Si
"YOu are liar, and you know IL, atI !
tell YOU 30 10 your face, Judge foF'eN '
called out. ,.o. u,.bo
sHHlIS man, SdiO JNNNS
avs be never deceived any one
!,That's fact. )" piped the prisoner; put
that i'm frequently" ,.;,.,I
,STbis man who says he never decelven
any one. saws in one OF his hand-Oiiis'
tnre by the Hon. Charles Gulteau; IL he
neyer deceived any one, where did he get
this title of Hon. ..-. ,,,,o
Guiteau-ThatS the way my letters oo'i''
addressed, sir. -, on,.
CAV. the little giant OF the west con-
tinued Judge Porter ., n .bo It.
| tie giant of the West, retorted tue P'''o
Nst Judge Porter-well, win not comment
Gniteau-You'd better not You haven
| cot brains enough. ,, ca
Jnj~e PorteroThe Lord murdered Gar
| field.- o, he.
! fore long ,,u-o, Car.
| sald and the Lord defraAIded the printers
| and the boarding houses, and every nlSn'
| and morning the Christian prisoner than As
| tbs Lord for his work. Continuing ~
resd rom the evidence, Porter was again
;nferrupted By the prisoner, who caileo
n,,t. sSRead the record. That's bigger thal,
INV brother. He's no brother To me ehH
I never mas been tlll ne Chue w -,
| It's contemplate in you 70 sPeaA aO0"'
nv brother in the way you do.
Judge Porter, in an apparently incideh'a'
way. spoke OF
Tna Horror and Detestation
With which men of all parties sndall sraae:
of opinion look upon the prisoner, ana tn'
unaRimity with which they e1ecra'e III
| act. L,,ovv n shout
ad the prisoner, with the energy oil despera
tion. aThe American people are on IN
S;de and so is the press.
As Judge Porter continued ms alruSu
ment of The prisoner, Guiteau wlnced, an, an,
nsryonsly twisted in his seat, and hnalI!
drowned the voice of Judge Porter, Wh
Ave way to his clamor. In savage tones a
ssSonteI. "a saint from heaven ccnldn
stsnS the abuse Of that man Porter, ana
Tonst stand il. / will relieve my minu
The idea Of this man trying to MAKE m
ont a lighting man, q man OF bad cnaraGIe,
o,J ali that, is lie, and he knowsft' ne
a liar. and I'll call him So =,
In InSSe p pPorter-I am simply giving tn
sworn statements OF
1 nR0fheF.