Omaha daily bee., 1883-06-09
M0rriCk Finally Winds Up His
SpGGCh and Demands a YER
dict Of GailtJ,
Mondays Session of the Court
Set Aside for a Legal
Prayer Meeting.
The Junketing Directors Of the
Union Pacific Appointed
BY the President.
Tho suit Against Bette snd the
Baby'-Othsr Matters.
CAPITAL NOTES


Special Dispatch to tbs Bss.
DIRECTORS OF THE U. r.
WASHINGTON, June S.-The presl.
dent has appointed the following gov
eminent directors of the Union Psoific
railroad company: Isaac H, Bromb-
ley, Connecticut; George G. Haven,
Now York; Watson Parrish, Nebraska;
Colgate Hoyt, New York; and Arthur
l.. Conger, Ohio.
THE APACHEs.
Secretary Teller has approved the
action of Indian Agent Wilcox In re.
fusing to receive Chirschua Indians
who recently applied for admission to
San Carlos reservation.
A DECISION REVERSED.
Secretary Teller has reversed his
decision In the case of VIM. William
Chandler vs.. the Village of Sault Ste.
Marie, Mich, and now decides that
Pottertield is located upon the tract In
question, evidence being produced
that the Indians did not reside on that
tract, as was supposed at the time OF
the first decision.
BETTE AND THE BABY.
A suit to SO, 600 counse
fees has been brought by j. s. Blge,
low, an attorney of this city, against
Bette E, Mason, wife of Sergeant
Mason, who Is now serving out a sen,
tence for attempting to kill Guitesu
The suit cams up in court to day, on
motion to dissolve the order restrain
Ing Mrs. Mason from Using the money
collected for her some time ago b,
public subscriptions. Among the pa,
pers submitted by Mrs. Msson's coun
sol was a letter from the counsel TO
Bigelow, otfsring, in behalf Of hi
client, to relinquish all claims TO
$500. The case was submitted with
out argument.
NEARING THE END.
Merric& concluded his address 4
the star route case as follows: 9Th
people, regardless of party, would pa
everlasting tribute to the ADMINISTERS
tion that had the high moral oourag
to punish corruption In members {
its own political household" He dc
manded from the Jury a verdict {
guilty against all defendants; not
verdict based On sympathies, but o
l facts, and evidence, and law. He d.
manded this verdict In behalf of til
-. people Of the United States, whol
{ public treasury these defendants ha
robbed. He demanded a verdict
vindication OF the official trusts the d
, PENDANTS had disregarded; of the Ia
of the land which they had spurnt
= with contempt. He demanded verdi
In vindicst!on of tho truth, and homo
and virtue of the American peopl
which these men had stained al
blackened. By O verdict Of gull
!. that II jury to virture, and truth, q,
d honor might bs redeemed, and tina
too, by a jury taken from the peopl
l. showingthe appreciation of virtue OF
ragged and honor dlsregarded.
Merrtck thanked the court and q
for patient attention and took his ses
9 An attempt at applause was check,
by the court, who asked II both sid
: were prepared to submit their prsye,
After short discussion, counsel
q both sides agreed to submit tn,
prayers In season to secure their pu
9 llcat!on in the nextissue ofthe Recor
q and then the question arose as
. the time to be allowed for argumer
n At 1ngersoll's suggestion 1t was q
cided to limit the argument to Mo
day, the time to be equally divid
between the prosecution and defeni
The attendance Of the jury being u
nee essary during the argument
prayers, they were excused un
. Tuesday, and the court adjourn
"a until Monday.