The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-01-28

THD TRIAL.
Continuation OF Poeter's opeeeh.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 34.-Judee Porte'
Secretary Blaine is responsible.
(;niteau.I sav morally responsible.
POrter-Mr. Blaine saved his life on
that night before the murder simply by
his presence with him rs they walked
Together. He might have saved his life
an that fatal second Of July but for the
fact that the murderer stole up from tx
hind. Then Blaine H. morally RESPONSE
hI.. for not preventing the crime. Inc
PRISONER confessed that Mrs. Gaffie!ds
nrcscnrc with her husband on former
0ccasion had prevented him from shoot.
ING. He was asked il Mn. Garfield
had l..en leaning upon his arm instead
az Blaine upon that fatal morning,
woultl YOU have shot him, and IT. ans
wrrtd no. Then Mrs. Garfield is respOn-
siI,lc for her husbands death, according
,u the Eailacie- "f this wrctcted fallaci-
Gus defence. Referring to the OratOrical
flight Of the counsel for the defence
when he ,rOistcd the Presidents widow
1T her daily prayers, praying
for the acr,,iitt:.; q. tine prisoner III tile
nam. OF Justice: Judge Porter in burn
ing ,:pc,;age showed up The profanity
and assertions, and rc'Hlked the PIE
SUMPTION Of the man VIII" had never
exchanged word with Mrs.. Garheld.
in ,r, Stunning TO credit her with such
ulnn-,r,,.- sentiments. continuing,
Judge Porter said. "WI'" else Is rca!nl!-
side. john II. N"y,>, is he RESPONSE
hlc: He killed Garfield, the john n.
N,yc- iron, v;,",:. the prisoner >t"': his
lectures. -
Cult ,au-Thn. IS ;alS":' rely on my
r.v,, Trains for ,,y productions.
THAT father, whom when eighteen
year. old he struck, WAS responsible;
that brother whom h. can ne''cr forgive
and with whom IIC hal not spoken Tor
,hc has, fifteen years: I'i< h"n"rcd
mother " ION iu. scarcely even relncn.-
lu.ral was guilty lMuH,ls'' she had III at
t::..., "f cry~i, ela> some weeks '"t"re ne
va. hn RI ami had cut a.! her hair,
thereby trans mitting I" him c'n'.enital
insanity: his drunken hiss''lute uncle
who. however. did MM lnrnnl" insane
until after the prisoner was sNr''. Was
Responsible for the killing OF Garfield,
and ('nch. Francis was Responsible In'-
...,,>.. he Wa di>appOintes: in love. He
killed the husband Of the woman he
loved and long afterwards became
len,.ntc.l. His.O ,lsim Abbie i>rtSponsi-
!,!.. in.;.,,-,. from, "a travelling nlesn,cr:st
she lr.;,uu the inmate Of an insane
ASYLUM. Sht. made this murderer i,Is:s ne
l;Iilc:,u THAT cl,.mig IN to kill your ease
i.y your own showing
The ('hi,-,yu convention killed Gar
field l,y nominating him. The doctors
killed him. His nomination and cleo
ton were two acts Of -Osnl and the prs
n,er would have Us believe the lE.'iy
who had thus twice confirmed his choice
found il necessary To correct his la'Ors
Nv a,,s,iuting this wretch >winalIcr and
h;,"nritc: this -ypI'i!itic m"n>trosity I"
murder tho. president Whose. nomination.
and elects he had confirmed. The
deliberate. lnur,i,r!r sits there pointing
ut Gui!s:'n.
Said lie /" the jury. the Junior 'r','J,>el
has S,,il gov gre kings. Implying you
may override law am! evidence in pass
ing u,n,n AL almost intangible doubt
and i.nuringa :" liberal structure Of evil
.icnre ri' guilt. tO'l are not kings ami
the n:..n VIII" tn!h YOU :" il only y man
IN tiny million VII" could or would rec
commend Eui!caU for :H office.
it.sr>a.
Judge Porte: after ryvc.< I,aii with
SH's
:crving ~ (:,,i.:.u ii";:s burst. !W said
with ,ilil"l:.:- emphasis. y Hr no, i.r-
lie.r ;n an thj~ a.-rni,!a.r. there is
on. >,m,I that rnntcmr!n:c* With s''c!s
al,i.,.t terror, the possibility 81; !Nv,nS
his Maker -. does this h::,zri. murderer.
l,ui,r1u With the irrM'i:t Ola wild
bog, ,,ir:: YELLED: "Ti.ai'- II H,i~"ra!,lc
lie and Hou know il Porter. AMI HU, ::rs.
an inf. nal >,rn!m.lre!. HOP" ;,tHi A.
mighty will >s:d for Sou s,"n. both YOU
a.a; Curkhi!!. Such Il n,is.ralic stink
in Whine - that Is.
Without noticing :hi> "us.'vt TX IH-
'rrc"ntiMu.si. The E,N'i,H.-ti"n i"r the
i,lII t. decide. =. was the pr. nor ~
.:.u.. !.lv ~. l. .,W thu east il ci..S"t.
:. he " ~ IA sane Wa j! t. sI,lI'i"E:ss'
tia, !.. iiEt Knew that TIE murder
W. ir"r:,i;y ami legally w,"ng. II n",
Tx. ;ur; wa. i,y oath h'ind (" convict
him. Third; il in utter disregard ri
his confession um!cr OATH, ike jury i';n: /
"a. u,,,,,!iv :,ul honestly believed .;mi
commanded hin, I" xiii The i'r. silent
:,a., ,ia, ne we: under u .lriu-iUn, ami
unit the Jury :inl >,tc! ''.'iu~i"m dis
.h!..; !ii:.i ;r,.,:, LnnwiG.r such !N act
49, .:r,.:,!'v and i,"aHy wv'"-. they ,
AZ; convict. II >ur!i u.'lu~ioll dill rx-
1T and wa> rai:>ri b., ii.-:in'iN. tl'. u
.r,i :u,'u "n.v mua: Ii: :: :;'I"it. lie
,lus sworn H. was abb I" v,'.!!'i his
will. fifth; ii he WAS l.sr.:! in
sane through hi> ow" icrrIvi.y
am! ;nnii sni!v. i:". i.H-i c"nIh,.
WA>iiN.:rnN. Jan. ::.::.-..- .:>l:.l
t.:.:..:u oIr,iul Il" proceedings a. The
,,,,ri Ivy :.nl,nUrrin-. My sitter has
i",.;, ,:"in. -.,r" sill, talk in ,'h!"i:".
SIG ,...,n. wei: i.:'' :,,:r~ ~" lawyer.
.!m:.r lnri~r Immediately Resumed
hi. :....,,:rc,l a.s,tluni-h.a. 10y the falling
show and severity wi ihr weather. from
wh..l, he !Hui suffered ANA from whicl,
doubtless :!m Jury ais" lia., suffered. II"
I'll! ii necessary 10 vary >.'n.' from his
original Interests antitrust t. he int III
.cI..s and ,rcL"r ci the jury /" supply |
his evidence. i.r would ~! therefore
inner ever ti,c TRY details .: the evil
deuce: feeling il in,l~rciivVly nr~.<<iry
that th: ease should lM brought t" i
conclusion a. soon rs possible. lie
would simply touch upon = few salient
,mint> vi the evidence. John W. Gui-
lean. said judge Porter. l believe I" h.
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