Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1886-05-19

Mr.. Herndon resumlng cross cxamin
alton Of witness: There was no public
notice of this meeting of the Honorary
Board given, was therer
Ans-No, sir. II wasn't necessary,
as far as l know.
Mr.. Hand no one was present but
members of the Honorary Beard and
these two directors OF the insane asylum
Ans--No. SIR.
Mr.. H--You acted as secretary OF the
Honorary BoardS
Ans--Yes, sir.
Thomas E. Parish was the next wit
ness called and sworn on behalf of the
Territory and was examined.
He identified the original charges and
Specifications when they we're offered
in evidence in behalf OF the Territory
and admitted, the Governor overriding
the objections made by Mr.. Herndon on
behalf Of the directors that the testimony
was immaierial, irrelevant and incompe-
tent, to which ruling Of the Governors
Mr. Herndon duly excepted,
A copy of the summons requiring the
directors to appear was then offered in
evidence.
Mr.. Herndon objec,ed to the admis-
SION Of such testimony on same grounds.
Objections were overruled by the
Governor and the testimony admitted,
Mr.. Herndon excepting.
CROSS EXAMINATION.
Mr.. II. Mr.. Parish, when were these
charges formulated
Ans. On the twenty-ninth.
Mr.. II. On the twenty-ninih Of WHAT
Ans. April
Mr. II. When were they forwarded
to the directors'
Ans. think they were mailed on the
shiriieih. Let me see; witness reflect
lively consulting calendar,) no, they
were forwarded that night
Mr.. II. The nigh, of the 29th'
Ans Yes, sir.
Governor. You say forwarded; you
mean mailed,
Ans, Yes, SIT.
Mr.. II. Were they all forwarded on
the same day9
Ans. Yes, sir.
Mr.. II. On April goth, each one'
Ans. Yes, SIT.
Mr.. H. When was the report OF the
honorary board made outa
Ans. think it was made out about
the 26th or s7th.
Mr. II. When was that report forward
ed to Phenix for DIR. Mahoney's sigma
ture,
Ans. Either the 7Sth or 2oth-
Mr.. II. When was If returned
Ans. don't know,
Mr.. II. Had it been returned at the
time these charges and specifications
were forwarded together with the sum-
mons to these directors,
Ans Not to my knowledge.
Governor. You personally served Mr..
Lincoln with copy of the notice and
charges and specifications
Ans Yes, sir
Return Of the service of the charges
and specifications upon Colonel Hatch
offered in evidence on behalf OF the
Territory.
Mr.. Herndon objected to the admls-
sion of the testimony offered.
Objections overruled and testimony
admitted Exceptions filed as before.
The Territory rested and Governor
Zuhck, addressing Mr.. Herndon, said:
Il would like to ask for information.
Your answer is signed as by attorneys
for respondents. Do l understand that
to include Mr.. Stewart
Nh. Herndon. Yes, sir; ali three of
them.
Governor. l make the enquiry for
the reason that have received a COM
from Mr.. Stewart stating
fhat he would answer
Mr.. Herndon. We were authorized
10 appear for him.
Mr.. Herndon: have this to say fur
her: That liz the shape the case is in,
| do not regard that there is particle of
egal testimony against these respondents
md in the shape the case is in | do not
eel called upon to introduce any testi-
nony, claiming tina, the whole proceed
rigs are Illegal and void from beginning
% end, and tina. all the testimony which
ias been admitted Is imma;erial, irrele-
,ant and Incompetent
III WoAoSf NCGAs~A
efuses for his clients, the respondents
n this case, to proceed to hearing in
heir defense
Mr.. Hetndon. Governor, / have |
made my statement
Governor. | nov offer these respon-
tents, through their counsel, full OPP
,oFtunity TO be heard IN defeuse and |
Mr.. Herndon. The charges have
,een made by Your Excellency, and
have filed their answer to
heir same No legal p,oof having been
'fered to prove said charges or any of
hem, do not feel called upon at this
ime and before this tribunal to produce
ny evidence on behalf of these respon-
Tents (
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