Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-05-03
DISTRICT COURT.
-r,s,n TriaI-Other Cases-1he
 Tinted States Court.

| Efhsnn
 Tinted States Court.
 1,,g before the hour for opening
 -. Tuesday the corridors of the ''1. bopse were crowded with an anx- o0I', ,.,,y O. men. who manifested great lo''' . in the Gibson murder trial. ll''', Y. ,.,-s of the court room were locked AA5 Closely guarded until the judge ap- aHN rbsn 6 grand rush ensued. As
 l'D' nrorresses the interest seems to
 tns @.s '. and u result of the trial is i-,- .,bs5 with great interest by large ""'' -of people who have become ia nus, .-.- with facts not heretofore brought ont iu these cases.
 Orr Tt1-a . vs.e some strong assertions
 3 tpis morning, but the reporter .-1',l "-l .o -at aDy facts that would just ial-1t <, of interest to the pubhc.
 noS .S,,,on Y, appeared in court Tn new
 V4's ,11.bes and Ugs apparently SUI bur wore an anxious look.
 oIlsl. 1f inc officials state that he has
 no--' .s. tIess and anxious within the 5s sLSsI isg days and that he feels that hls pass p3sso has has not progressed with the even c'7' -f s,ccssS 1t ought to-.
 hSSr Sr;Ji;av, Mover who was brought from
 - N-l'l'-'- witness for the defense was
 una una, e t-o-, tbe witness stand, the Judge
 o@i.er li.e- t5at be having been gwen life
 Ioi.ns ' in tbe territorial penitentlary
 sel'9-Sg --,-t,,sIjy dead and therefore not
 ',,,,,stent as a witness.
 Io ta3 minutes after court commenced .bis r,Oruing the evidence ID the case .--s ---'s c,mnleted and the arguments Of at ,,-,evs began. Judge Campbell, dis t-ist attorney. made the opening speech
 When he arose to address the lury the immense crowd winch thronged tTs room and the corridors be- ssna as silent Rs statues and .s- occasion WAS one of rather dra- .S.;o -- interest. Judge Campbell re- -,srad the testimony fully and com .is-aly and made most eloquent ap- 5ssI in the interests of law and justice, b5l5rpr that the hope of this new coun- .,v depeuded upon the proper and iudl-
 ;.ns Administration of the laws Of the Ind This speech was a most eloquent sr3 interesting effort, and was listened 70 with great interest.
 When be closed Judge Silent, one of The sttorneys for the defense, arose and n nm bis argument. He had volumi- ro-s arrangement of notes, and made 1rs of the most able arguments ever made by any member of the bar in Tue s7. or southern Arizona. His speech vss full Of pathos, and doubtless one of tbe most pathetic ever delivered Tn e,u-t of justice m this county. Hon. Thomas Fitch, who IS cO-counsel n tbs ease, and who seems to have noth- iDr to do but keep that beautiful and sparkling weather eye of his peeled, stated t1 the reporter that he had pre- pared no speech for the jury, but that ie Lad some few suggestions resting just above his left ear, and would probably Dre,sn; them to the jury in the course Of tbe trial.
 4 the hour the CITIZEN goes to press Judge Silent is still speaking. and as he ED be followed by Nr. Fitch 1t Is ex- Dsctsd that the case will not be given to ihs j1ry before a late hour tonight. The attendance IS very large this afternoon, and the trial Is perhaps the most i'm pJr.sHi one that has ever taken place in 1e county
 MINOR MENTION.
 There was a full attendance of sttor- l5ys to-day, who had doubtless gone in to hear the arguments of counsel ID the Gibson murder case and hear the discus z0a of important legal points, which all knew would be brought up.
 The members of the trial jury were discharged until 10 o'clock tomorrow. Tue trials Of Wilson and O'Maley, charged with selling liquor to Indians :. .-- .,...-.-.- ..-. E.. I-l.., la..