The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-10-20


B-Mr. Hubbard.
C-The witness.
D-i'ul. ATnetL
E-C1pt Smith.
Fool White.
Fl The s.enoSrspher.
The space back OF the Committee, back
OF Smithand his counsel and Stenographel
Garvin, and to the left and rear Of the
Mayors seat was densely packed with
spectators.
Mr.. Hubbard asked with deliberattor
and emphasis:
"Mr. Galligan, did you say on Saturday
night that you would go on the stand AMI
testify, and that il BIZ Hubbard mon
keyed with you rs he did with Porter
Smith Saturday night. you would shoot
him full Of holes right there on the ppot ??
This naturally made decided sensa
ton. Men jumped to their feet and lean
ed forward, and others crowded close tc
the witness and the attorney.
Galligan leaned forward, very red In the
face. and said:
mo, by C., didn't" and he turned
toward Mr.. Hubbard.
"Didn't you say to Mr., D. R, Brooks
that II monkeyed with you as l did with
Porter Smith you would shoot me full Of
hoieg2"
"No; said II you treated me like
Porter Smith, would chuck you in the
neck, and by c., | will"
THREATENING MOVE.
With this tine witness picked up his
chair, with a rush carried 1t over TO the
table in front OF Mr.. Hubbard, and bang
ed it down facing him and leaning over
the table so that the faces OF the two men
were not foot and hall apart. Confu.
sion began among the spectators ct once.
Mr.. Hubbard-'Did you not tell Mr.. D.
r. Brooks Saturday night"
Galligan, interruptiug, very excited
"Do you know D. Il, Hrooks2 1fyou knew
him as we'll as do and the public does
you would know he Is ia d. liar!"
A voice-"Galligan, you're a d. liar !"
followed by faint cheering, immediately
checked by storm Of Kisses.
Mr.. Jones, Of the Committee, leaning
iorWard-."Mr. Gailiganl Mr.. Galligan
please move yoHr chair back there
GalliGan-"No, by G.! I'll sit right
here% IAN uproar Of misses, and cries OF
"Put him out!"1
Mr.. Hubbard, coolly-"Mr. Jones, never
mind Let him sit where he is."
This somewhat restored order, and Mr..
Hubbard conttnuedI
"Dldn't you say that the Mayor was a
s-of a BIZ"
Galligan assumed an insolont, swagger-
ing air, and responded-"I don't know
whether l did or not" A storm OF hiss
es and cries Of "Shame" "Put him
out"
lie COULDN'T DO IT.
Mr.. Hubbard-"Dd you not tell Mr.. D.
r. Brooks that the Mayor was - Of a
- and didn't Mr.. Brooks make you
take 1t back?"
Galligan, half rising, and taking on an
aShen pallor-"No, by G.! Dave Brooks
can't make me take anything back |!
Neither can you'll" [Slight applause, STAR
ed by policeman; loud Kisses all over
the hall.
Mr.. Hubbard-"Didn't you say, when
you were told that you could not say any.
thing against the Mayor, that you knew
you couldn't, but that you were after that
man Hart Witness, interrupting -"No"l
that he came from the far East, and
thought he had covered up his tracks; but
that you had his pedigree, and would show
him up?"
Gailigau banged the table with his tlst,
rose to his feet and yelled-"ThGts q
Odd liel That's malicious lie!"
The Chairman pounded vigorously for
order, and the crowd yelled "Shame!"
"Put him out!" "Throw him outW
Galligan turned to the crowd and shook
his fist, "Yes; you put me out, will yon?'
Members Of tho Committee, the counsel
for the prosecution and prominent citizens
in the hall protested against thss Ian.
guaSe. Col. Arnett rose, and going to the
witness appealed to him out Of respect to
the &C Committee 70 refrain from profanity.
pranGing about the door, fairly beside
himself with rage. "Its the truth That
Is d. lie; d. malicious lie!"
He was again appealed to to refrain
from cursing, but turned on his friends,