The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1882-01-27

me speech which tho Assassin Wanted %
Nake % tho Jury.
The prisoner GuItcAn on the 18th furnished
20 the New York Associated Press > copy -
his lengthy speech which be desired 20 make
broadcast Il the American people, u %
mainly 4 rchash Of former assertions made py
him since the aesaSsiuat on and during ms
trial. Those ~ ders who have q curiosity 70
see this production can form q correct idc. o.
ia purport from the following, ttlcxfuphcd -
the Western Associated Press:
w~Asnsxoros. d. q. Jan. Is, iss.
II the Court please, gentlemen Of tho jury, ]
am 4 patriot to-day. lsuffcrin bonds ~ = pnr
t nass;ot w ws.s1nss y vie Va + e, Bs' srmiss s Y nc We nss.
victory aud glory: Grant led ~ armies o. nc
Union @ victory and Finry, and to-day 'ne -
u2 ra1 Y ~ 9hr,ssmss' isSsdipH2suncr IN bonds a.
4 patriot because / had the inspiration and
e ne5x ,ss e Y; Sn't Ss : ssss m, ssPq b sssd pr' f2s !" a.: an'
bonds rs Z patriot. There Is not the tirst cie-
ment q murder u tnis sa.ss, o , noncxi W.
First, an actual homlcidc; secondly. malice "
law Or malice In fact. The law presumes
malice from y, , ne fac. q n" rnsorr ~ malice n
law. The Deity allowed the doctors y nnlsn
my work gradually. because He wanted p pre-
parc the people for nc cnnnxe. ana m's1 NJ
satisfied with tho Dcity's conduct with this
case thus far. and l have no doubt He VIII
continue q father Y y tne END: No,nan35
the Presidents removal. The break ~ tnc
Republican party then was widening. a
foresaw civil war. The Lord wanted % PR
rpircd me to execute His will. Why did re
inspire me n preference r some some :, one ~ si ,ss
because ! ma nrn ,ans WV NV m,,ov ,ncnmne-
tent persons 20 serve Him. He uses the best
material ne can md. / OF all the world wns
the only man who had authority from .ne
never should have sought % remove the
President. This pressure destroyed my free
agency. The Deity compelled me % 90 the nci.
1l1st a. d hic1nwaymnn compcis y man
to give him money. after placing y pis-
til AZ his victims head. The irresistible
pressure % remove the President was on me
awake. II haunted me day ana night. Al
last an opportunity came: ! shot MIN. -
soon as / fired me shot the inspiration was
worked on. and ] felt immensely relieved !
would not do II again for Q million dollars.
Only q miracle saved me from bcing shot Or
hung then and there. ~ was the most s!sane
mailman could have done II: There arc moro
than thirfy-cigEt cases iu the Bible where the
Deity has dir cttd % Kill for the good q tne
pcople-thaf Is. 90 save them from some Tar
greater trouble. Had Jefferson Davis and 4
dozen or two 81 his co-trn tors been shot dead
in January. 1851, no doubt our Late rebellion
General Arthur a President Is doing splcn-
dldly; no man can do better. am especially
pleased with nis conciliatory spirit ana VIZ
dom Onward the opposition. - exactly wnhl
wished hin 10 do-viz. unite the factions q
the Republican party % m end tnatt me NatioI
may be happy and pruspero-s- In short
, sxsnis' ana hey viii probably abiiyi s. happy I soon
Ihave no doubt ~ - my spiritual 9esIny.
have always been z lover % me Lpra' az.
matter q fact. presume shall i've % b
President. Some people think ! am ~ kooo
man a. the President. General Artnurlsn ko9,,,
m W. v via5 ANN constantly IN New York durin'
the canvass. 50 win 9eneri 9rtnt, Sunkiine
and the rest "a these men. inty nav. 4"
taken ~ n,tlvs ~, " ~ 'eie"7e' eoa'''
\ The mob c~rncifcd the savior 81 mnnklno
and Paul, his erent APns.l., xena u ~ 'tnHt
y :,iinlous ncatn; ~ wv tns ps.,, WIN Nv " nc,t,
d whatever becomes o. them Inc worst Wv
men can DO y - XII you. put tncy canno. W.
vent your name ana Work rom so'ns tnu'
Had stuck 70 my iaw business there n Nc'
York and IN Chicagn, ! should nase uecn = *
man to-day; bnt nnd other WORK q ~. n
q c<rt me trouble enough, ana nay no 9ous
4 but Il n ofnciai. during ~ tnrc. !ett- \ NJ
On theology Incurred somes small aeets wn'c
a dollars would pay every debt owe; some me-
y owe <ioo,ou. and arc considered h'gn-tonss
" Tho prosecution have made z fIeit noIr
\ about my uwinx some uoarh nilIs. put tnst na
n no bearing upon this issue NJ. corkhiii. W
N has taken ~ upon himself 70 di9 up my cifcu.
y stances. owes A hundred tines mort tnun 7 y
always pay when nave money, put sn.'
"a W. Z" nv, munus
y To-day ! su1efm rynns uccnh.r 4, nai Y,
,e inspiration anu nerve ~ rein9.e tnc rIs.'ns'
thAtthc Nation might i've. nut ! tAptt. y "
gentlemen 81 VIZ !u.}, VII tsrotr ~.
r. bonds. 20 the enc tnat \ ~ 10TH Y re W
yindicatcd man. That A. what you arr y.
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~ American people thht wv I'LL ~ tNLt " "
IA ~ the opinion ~ SOME ut tnc nuirrt IVY
w beers 81 tne par tnAt tniS cvnrt h.,- Y" Sui,7'
= ton " try tnis ct-s. ini7 i"'ns \.
,r pressed, y necessary, n arrest ~
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