Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1890-01-23


heard the remonstrance OF the landlord
ct the Red Lion, before entering the par
lor. he made the hostler describe the
solicitude OF the Captain over his famed
horse; his anxiety for his care, and both
Tobias and Mr.. Ryder willingly testified.
when asked, to The great reluctance OF
the Captain to interrupt his journey; that
he told them whittier he was going, and
the nature OF his errand; and that he
hnally came into the house, yexed and
angry that he could not get another horse
10 go on with that night and saying that
he would think over what he had better
do.
1t was also made to appear that the
prisoner made no secret with the land
lord OF the Black Buck as to where he
was going; that he had told him he had
left his horse lame at the Red Lion; that
he had been engaged In q scufhe there.
and had got the worst OF 1t; and that he
was going TO Pembroke VILLA
Inls Iestimony seemed 10 sotten some
tS. az sne strongest features ol tne case; nes
sneie Mas .er[Ioiy array .! evIaencs is
againsI Osptain Oourteney' Whlcn pointed
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| bean called and examined What their
evidence pointed to was matter of arpu-
ment:. but there was nothing as to the
facts TO be added.
When tbe trial was resumed on the fol-
/ lowing morning. six witnesses came for
ward and testified as to the excellent
character of the accused. Two were Off
GERS from another regiment, two were
| mercbants and two clerovmen of ms
wich. All spoke of him In the highest
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he went on 10 condemn IN the severest
terms the theory OF the Attorney General
tnat the prisoner nad pianneo murder;
that he had any knowledge that Barnwell
was at the Red Lion; that ne came there
hlmsen Tor any reason, except that MS
tavorlte horse had fallen lame, and the
desire TO nave MIN speedl!y cared 1or. AS
for the meeting In the parior, IT was pure
ly cnance one.
what happened there, gentlemen OF
the jury, SAID the advocate, mas MOI
been toid 70 us; Inc man VINO ls on
trlal mere can tell; ne Wlsnes 10 tel; Du'
the law seals MS lips; ne cannot De
witness. But there was no crime COM
mltted In That parior. Wnat became d
Robert barnWeil ne knows no more tnan
you know. IL Is mystery now; u WI
not always oe' lnings tnat are mus ND
uel are sure sooner 81 laIer, 70 come "
1lgnt. ana we sna!l i've long enough,
know we snail, me most OF us, certalnlJ
to be permltted 10 penetrate TINS IN mys'
tery put mere was no murder! IhlnA
OF the aosurdlty OF II! A young man o.
hlgh character, holdlng an honorable Po'
sleion IN ~! .ne 1 selx,ee OF LIS nihg' on On IN ~
way TO ms Dridal, TO turn asloe ana 6
out OF nus way 10 make quarrel with nlE
poor dereated rival. IL Is mcreoloie-
nay, IL IS Impossible!
MI. .ascelle the9 aouIesseo tne co9r
Win Impasslonea earnestness: NJ
CANNED inat no case Soulu Iou1o IN al
Engllsh law reports wnere there nao oeeI
oonstI'.on ior auIuer .1 ,I TiSnuG @ sne nr4 NJ
lng u the pouy 1i 'ne Miegea vlc.aM eaL.I, ~ h'
wrongful and unlawful. For aught tha
had appeared on this trial Robert Barn