Fergus County argus., 1886-10-14
DOOMED TO DIE.
The s;otion Tor a New Trial in the Ansrshist
Cases 0verruied by the Court
To HANG DECEMBER THIRD.

judge Gary. in the criminal court of
Chicago, has over-ruled themotion for
n new trial in the cases of eight anar-
chists charged with the lIaymarket
massacre, and confirmed the verdict
of the Jury that Spies. Parsons, Field
ing. Schwab, Engel, Fischer and Lingg
should be hanged. and that Ncebe
should suffer imprisonment for four
teen years in the state penitentiary.
The court did not conclude his decision
until 1890 o'clork. and owing to the
interruption of the counsel for the
prisoners, he deferred passing sentence
upon them until 2oclock thi. after
noon.
This afternoon when Judge Gary
asked the prisoners whether they had
anything to offer why senienceshould
not he passed upon them, Spies
stepped forward and began reading il
prepared speech.
Spies commenced by saying: Your
honor, in addressing thiscourt | speak
as the representative OF one class adj
dressing the represent stive of another.
| will begin with II quotation addressed
300 years ago on II similar motion by
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