The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-25
MRS. MATBRICK.
A Reply 20 Mr.. Conway.
TO konope d. Cbnpny.

To konope d. Cbreny
SIR: have Just finished n thouehttu. re.
| rusal of your second brutal assault upon Mrs
| Maybrick in The Sun Of the 18th inst in
which you seem determined to exhaust all III,
| virus In the fanEs OF your nen to destroy every
hope OF happiness. that all good people evcr,
| where ore endeavoring to encourage an limo.
cent woman to believe joalous justice through
the Intervention OF judicial tribunals, must
and will award to hor.
What arc the facts2 They would maxi n ,r,
une. and hence the answer must bo restricted
to your connection with and knowledge Of
them. Imrrimis. then. an American lady +.
tricd In England under an Indictment chnre
ing her with the crime OF murder Tina, m
dictment was procured by the dint OF .c-:eries
that were adroit. perjurios that were reckless,
and an abuse OF power that should no, oNlv
surprise Foreigners but alarm Enslishmen 4
witness by the name Of Schwesso is SUN
moned to identify Mrs. Maybrick and her al,
legged paramount. Briefly. but before he is sworn
he states to the officials that he cannot do 50.
He Is then coached and drilled for tho purpo,.
OF qualifying him to do so. and instead "
being required to point out Mrs. Nav.
brick and Briefly after he failed 70 rccogni2o
them as individuals he had ever seen bcf n,
they were pointed out to him by British on
cials. under whose persuasive appeals ha
finally reluctantly consented to identity them.
Is this statement the mere baderdash IT rs.
sumption. or is it the uneradicatle truth IT
history? Alexander McDougall. u British bar.
rister. who was not engaged in the case pub.
lished review OF Mrs. Maybricks trial in
which he charged these facts to be true and
proved them to be 30. by letter from Srhwel>.
60 whose conscience il seems could no longer
carry. the burden OF his share in the guilt Il
that damnable conspiracy to destroy an limo
cent woman.
.d Do .S you W, want to know the the c?nnc,-
S aee e%a5 h zsp aiS Mn 'h"S
sehwsisso first swors and then sarrr r vi" liz
published n FINLAND in : Whine Of 20
popular, daily journals, ii is a i"cai
n maxim that ign saor ran Of law meyer eN%
every controversialist to thoroughly und.r-
stand the subject he discusses: AMI I? y,p""
can you plead ignorance Of these facts and IT,.
t tfy the p11deneS q rr,tsnas to
iieve and act On it! Who IS snttied t. T.,
maTt rfs ii Which wa a
costs how that indictment w,s pro .Hrsh. and and
incensed aga inst tile prisoner TIL, wh,,i sNs
aREeaTred in the public streSts tLH was "i"i
found. Her trial was had and then i, Wa
through the unninching fidelity Of the loGr.
mails Of Liverpool. that the truth. which i IS
sacred when man utters it as when it enanai"s
from Jehovah. first saw the light of heavcn
and reached the hearts and intclligencse OF tns
mist and iog that MISREPRESENTATION Iai
thrown around and over the devoted h"ad, 4
that Innocent woman ,, the sright lptrli',
ine;Ntinsushable promsthean Ight Of tia
t ana grandeur amd rising ap in al tine S
hailed that same unfortunate victim IF Their
nndeserved insults with shouts and cheers IN
whirling wheels Of the crazy judy nnde;
whose relentless rawlings she had leen unjust
PSsons o ss sa"fn h
Judge stephen hated Americans and ,wom"n
frequently in that charge. he would not say
arsenic was found in the prisoners posses sion
your letter Ike yar rs the Theory was aTs
vow parade It in Your Letter tor ' HE c1lsGrntyd
forgery by most fortuna ens mis @cyp !
incidents with dates yet You quote from that
70 her conviction You quo I" ron Sir Chill,
Russell to prove that the prisoner was fallen
Sra1e ase the en @or WITH Sealed sS
on hcr proud namo that odium only p.c;us,
she wanted to save tho memory Of her dead
In the grandeur Of that hrmnc-s ard
self Rhnegntion, she rises into moro
dizzy, II not insane. and then you have
the impndenoe 70 talk to Gail Hamilton,
facts, in this case nro finally trcao;
Ing through the clouds of scandal and
libel to reach the hearts and hopes Of tho thrt''
vnh deliver US from such friends a. you arroi
ethics. II should ever hear that voice OF yours
doubt my fate II seems Intended to disturb
the peace Of mankind, and dare say wi! me
%psDsr II h when %ars
of the damned. II IL my confidence in eternal
Justice that makes me think 30. and Wi! r"t
1eny that wore your final Judge II should hc
80. but since ! am not will content myseh
With the simply prayer:
And whom from earth his spirit nies,
Just prophet. let tho damned one dwell
Full In the sight Of Paradise,