Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-29

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I hf condition when sworn as witness
/ pfvenleQ his being liable for perjury and
anything less than murder. Fish comes
| hqc, and, animated BY venom, swears TO
anything that comes into his head, and
I bdng utterly Irresponsible he knows
tlat ne cannot be held Responsible II
! hqtestiled to try to send Ward 10 prison.
/ Ills PROBABLY working Tor pardon ny
! missing ward the scape-goat.
/ In les2 the bank was in diihcu'ues
an tlshS testimony could not DC con-
si6red without corrohomuNe testimony
4 ulpn the evidence. verdict OF guilty
\ wa Impossible on the letter OF March ~,
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number some 81 the securities IND
| been delivered TO their owners ON their
having the loans for which they had been
nledi,ed. Others were yolueless and some
were awaiting disposal 10y direction OF
! the court OF the $4,000 worth of Sc
curitieS IN the hands OF the Buffalo s
1 New York railway, Senator Chaffee and
Receiver Johnsonoi the Marine bank both
clalhl llenl. BehJamln flsh also
claim lsome bonds, ana hve We're de-
liver to him by order of the
cour, IN one package, where 10 BONDS
shoull pave peen, ia were iound TO be
misslii1 TIC hau found GOV IN the once
III takliE possession ana the Dank ac'
counl was oVerdrawn'
The assignment of Grant s Ward was
here offered in evidence
Wv, c Smith testified that between
May 3 and . he had been negotiating
loans for the firm OF Grant & Ward, but
/, did not know what became of the money
realized. lie could not approximate the
amount OF the loans made by the firm be-
tween the dates mentioned. He was the
representative of the firm on the stock
exchange, and also knew James u. Fish.
2 This witness virtually closed the case for
the defense.
Gen. Tracy offered TO allow the iury 10
test Watcher or not one could, use tho
iplpunOlr ana anOlDHr standing ny him
tell the voices.
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Gen tracy asked the district attorney
to elect upon which count nc decided TO
leave the OF Jury
1--WE elect the second ana fourth
: counts" said the district attorney
"Ihen," said Gen. Tracy, 81 move the
acqulttal OF ward, as the evidence does
not bear out the indictments ward ala
not procure the Endorsement on the cheek
on which the Indictment was based lie
gave II In the usual business way
Inc court lehied the motion'
Gen Tracy summed up the evidence
for the defense, laying particular stress
upon the TACT that Fish, as convict, was
not amonable TO any penalty iorperJuly,
and holding that he was urged on by vim
dictiye hatred of the accused.
Col. Fellows summed up Tor inc state.