Omaha daily bee., 1883-06-14
A star Route Juryman Cut off
From His supply Of Liquid
Lightning
~
aud Fails in the COURT Room
with His Boot, Full IF
Snakes.
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Two bumpers of Bulge o Day
Allowed with Air and
Exercise.
nsv Ips,ro otion- ny the Court
rbs Jury Elm Locked Up.
lrhE HThR ROUTE TRIAL.

Special Dispatcp 70 rns Brs.
WAsuiSaror, June Is In obedi
tncs 10 be direction q Judge Wylie
the stat fonte jury attn into
ooutt A. II 80 q IN. TO receive instruc.
tlpus on polUts Of law before seated,
Jutor Vernon, who was sick during
the night, fell on the floor In a tit
He Ia row utder tho care OF q physi.
Olaf. The remaining jurors returned
10 their room.
In about fifteen minutes Deputy
Marshal Fossett repotted that Vernon
Was setting up, and would soon DO all
right. Judge Wylte said, II have =
good deal OF doubt In my mind In re.
gard to the Consequences Of thls
occurrence. This man has been
drinking = good deal. He Is o hard
diinker Daring tho progress OF
the trial, or ono occs,ion, l
had To take him asiae ard
glvs him - pretty sharp a6moni'iln
and he ptOm,sed 70 abGtAtD, but l have
observed that no has resumed hard
drinking, aud / suppose thas being
contioed In the Iry room and GU ring
of supplies OF n n kind resulted In
this attack. | dOn't know whether It.
Is dollrium tromons or mania.
Porter-But ne is not fl. to be on
the Jay nov. | suppose the doctor
will give him q prescription and 1t will
probably 10 brandy or whisky.
The Cfyer--he hap given IL TO him.
Morrick-l suppose whatever the
doctor prcsosibso Tor the jlror can be
taken BY him.
Tho Judge adoubt9dly but a
prescription Of this kind 10 apt to leave
mis- MUD In 81 shattered q condition
~ to create q, Hi ,uity.
Dspaty Msrsnall - He Ia all right.
Judge Wylio-Thcn tho larry can
come hack.
jury came back. Foreman Crane
bald: Your honor, ono jurymin de.
sIres to nsk o question OF the court.
To most of US 1t seems q question oil
fact, but we prefer to let Harrigsn
spoak for himself
Judge Wylie-The court will h'ar
his question aud II it 10 . qqgst,oi
OF lac; We will not undertake to pas.
upon 1t,
Juror Harrigan then replied In 0
confused AM and put u question
to the court Of An almoot uuintelligi-
Bile character, which seemed to relate
to the date Of certain orders ma6o b!
Brady, aud to the naturo IF thu
stumbling block" whl9h brady sayi
he found In his uGy.
Judgo WyIiu lassa are question
Of fact and not lsw and II is not 70,
tho court to instrnos you in that con
noction. Now, gouttsmsp, you hsv'
had n sick member OF tho iasy witt
you and . disagreesb.e socldenG hap
poncd thiG morning. Ho soems to +,
In n neacura restored, and / hope h
will be able now to perform his Gutles
l don't proposs TO ciHcharge this Jar!
very easily. ThiS is the second tim
this q hsB been tried, and l don
wish 10 put any undue stresa upoI
your minds, bat tho court thinks -
ought to agree on vardic. Of som
kind. You can retire again.
The Foreman Your honor, W
have not agreed upon a question G
conspiracy. Ia case Ne should agre
upon ths guilt ct any n of the pal
sies | wish to know Ii We can report t
the court.
Judge Wylic-No; You must re
port . verdict NJ q whole, sccordiu
90 my Instructions. You can dcc!d
upon any poin. In this indictment
any order or time, but a verdlc', vhe
reported, must DO q complete verde
and not based upon part of the In
dictment, but upon the whole. Their
are substantially but two question: |
the indictment. First as 20 the con
spiracy: Ga that you have a rigt
to SAY whether defendants. or any
them, are core Irned with Rsrdsll
that conspiracy II you decide tn
there was conspiracy with him 70
must say who was engsged
II. But that IL not all, yo
mist find, OF l,aHt, one overt act 70
lowing. Ii You find conspiracy an
one overt act It Is your duty to rend,
verdict as to the parties SO foun'
and that oovers tho whole grounc
Youcannogss ythat you find conspirst
ard no overt act, OF al overt act ar
no conspiracy. A verdict OF goi!'
must be a general verdict In that we,
A verdict Of not guilty, Of ccurs
covers the whole ground, and that 1,
rule ss TO the Whols or any number
defendants.
The foreman oo~mplalued Of the hii
Temperature Of the jury room, oil
asked TO DO permitted to walk Ia Il
City Hall park, to which request 4
court ac,eded, saying he would ire
the jury well q; present, bat In
mating that q resort might be h
to the common Law rule-"Dspriv
ton Of light and food il a verd'
was not soon forthcoming. The de
uty marshal was Instructed to sllC
Jdror Vernon two drinks p
day, but TO prevent circulation Of
wiskey bottle among tho irors, al
the court took a rsceas until 10
to morrow, with the understand
that II would meet to receive n ye
dict II the jury should agree upon o
before that hour.
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