The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-20

/ .f,. fatrer was Il warm lrlenQ OF MI
1f....,fs have always been friendly
,f.' Massey and speak to him when
,. moot The delegates to the l.cgisla-
trro from Albcmarle, ! understand, sup
u0rfad Mr Massey Whea ne was cdnpl-
daf. for the Office that ne now holus
r~ D,Irrv Mr.. Morris. Mr.. Moon, and
sthnrs were delegates al the ume lEat
1ir Massey was FIRST elected. did not
,.1f. for them the first time, nor when
nov were reelected. because did not
fbfrk fhat they were proper men 70
,lr.,.slnf the county. ! was candidate Tor
ah.,t eix davs for the office OF clerk OF
the court / simply mentionea me nlat,ei
,o ,ir Massey that ] thought OF running
for tfo office Of clerk. 1 did not ask him
% oc'6,ain Wise: Did you know that Aaron
| Uurr was once NCe-pFesileHt anu tailc
near being President?
S. ] do know H.
WOULD NOT nfLIEYE HIM on OATH.
Dfr. R. q. Stevens examined by captain
Wieo. / reside IN Albemarle county. am
/ tff,- four wears old. have known John y.
Massey by reputation all my ne hls
| ranufsIfOn is bad IN my section am a
/ farmer From what j have heard OF ms
| rrpIfaUon ! would not believe him on
/ oatn / am q Democrat
/ Ta Mr. Neeiy: | have heard him dis
| rrseod in connection with the Cosby mat
I fer in which 10 was claimed that NJ
! 1if arrv had treated Mr.. Cosby very badly.
/ know his political reputation also. !
I IIfnE voted lrT MN pIits ulN livN
| ,',fe for him for Leutcnant-GovernOr, be-
/ causo dii not have much faith IN him.
| I voted for the candidate for Governor
| On the ticket. but ] scratched the Lheu-
craut-Governor from the ticket, voted
| f.r AIr Massey FOR delegate TO the Legs
| raf.ire because there was no one else 10
! vote for ] am Democrat.
| CAPTAIN Wise. Did you know that Bone
! aiet Arnold was general in the United
! States army before ne turned traitor!
a. / do.
''rmcKY AND FOXY"
Potter w. Garland, examined by Captain
! Mise. live near Ivy Depot. in Abe
marie county. ! know the reputation OF
| AIR. Massey in my county. II IS not sood.
IL he WAS Interested very much / would
not believe him on oath from what
! have heard about him. ! have heard
| him called tricky and foxy. / cannot
| say that / know any specific things thdt
/ ha hl. done that are bad. / know that
! Mr. M4sscys general reputation is bad.
| know it hy hearing IL on all sides.
/ Whenever De is spoken Of people say they
] would not believe him on oath. have
already told you that / do not know of
| niy own knowledge any wrong action. be-
| cause / never had any dealings with
/ hm. but I say again, from what | have
/ heard OF his general reputation, could
/ NOT believe Mr. Massey upon oath. /
! have heard about the Cosby matter. and
understand that Mr.. Massey treated Mr..
/ Cosby very badly; that he broke him up.
DE. >. j. TAYLOR
J Dr. J. b. Taylor examined by Captain
! Wise. ] am "a physician / have lived at
| Ivy Depot, in AlDcmarle county. since
! INiS IVY Depot is near the centre of
| A1bcmarie county. 1 have pretty large
J circle OF acquaintance. j know the eene-
ral reputation OF Mr.. Massey, and am
sorry 10 say it is bad. have never
had any business relations with MIR. Mas
Soy. From what 1 nave hcafd OF MT.
Massey in my county am compelled 10
saw that ! would not believe MN on odth.
| am q Democrat; have always voted lhe
| Democratic ticket, except on one occd-
/ sion when I voted the Republican uchtt
] for CLERK OF the Court OF my county on
personal grounds. l think Mr. Massey
| reputation IS bad, both as 10 ms honesty
/ and ass to his truth and veraciy. llnls
| last answer was stricken out AS not De-
! ing responsive 70 the Quesuohl ...o
Mr. Cosby himself gave me state
/ meut of hts transaction with Nj. Mas
| sDv. and 10 also gave me a bad opinion
TO CAPTAIN Wise: no, sir; I did not
mean t0 state TO Mr., Neely that my
| opinion OF 1ir. Masseys reputation Nhs
| based solely ON Mr.. Cosby's statement py
| auF means.
J have known him to have a bad reru-
/ talou for ten years.
REV. ROY TEMPLE
Rev Rov Temple examined by captain
| Wise ] ain "a Baptist minister. / h[e III
| tln.marlr county. eleven miles from
] Tiari,ii' sriilo i have known Mr.. Mas
| sor for a long time / know his general
/ reputation. I am sOrfy 10 say th11 ~
/ my community il Is bad. From Nidt
! know of bis character / couid not 8i"
/ SORRY ta saw. believe him on oalh,
no Nr. Necly: 1 am a son,in-I'W, ol
| Mr.. Cosby. ! have nO pOHuch pit,ii4t,e ~,
] ton. Whom / vote at all IL is VIII Wy
| PEOPLES uartv. and l only vote when
! think the candidate SIS a pure man @nnu
! they are hard to find. ! did attend ..o
/ Baptist Association thdt cicctt- "i' ~,
] sey j Was one of the members OF tne
| association. [ did not feel II my uu's
4 90 aris. and dcnounce him before liias ilias
! body / did apply 90 Mr. Massey loI
| assistance In securing "a l'osi,l"ii ot -. ~ ro
! teacher for my daughter. 90 hol re-
| member fnst + ever asked his assistance
| 20 set my child in the Miller Maiiuai
! School
THE crRrFIcATEs
Nir. ,. ~ Purcell bookkeeper tior, me
! City Bank OF Richmond, was called ny
! the defence lie produced the ccruncties
] SURRENDERED by John r.. Massey duIlhs
/ the years ls,0-lSsi The money Tor thesS
! having been deposited 10 the oiuei Di
| John E Massey. agent Matte \. Massey
No. 5ii. $500: No. 5ls. s2t7: No. 5i, s2I7i
| No. 5N $3.50. No. SOL SO; No. 5.s, 500.
30 C~ ,-a, 10. s27. $50: No SS3 $3.50.
| Several certificates Of John r.. Massey
! agent Joseph u. Massey, and Agent
! tlariee Massey We're also identhed by the
| ho0k-kcepar and submitted 70 the jury
Court adjourned at 3.i5 Z. NJ.
MAJOR WINGfIELD SCOTT TO-DAY.
| Tomorrow defence will introduce more
! testimony of the character OF that sub
| mittcd tf.s afternoon. Major Wtneheld
| scott Wiz no doubt be one or the Wit
! nessts. ana probably j. II. Lindsay. edltor
| Of The Charlottesville Progress, another
! The identity OF the others is not known 10
| your espondent. Captain WISE. in
| a.aw.wcr 90 an inquiry Jocuiariy sad
Wait arl sec"
An unsuccessful effort was made to-
/ DAY 10 gei ln the Washington testimony
| TOT lhc defence, but Judge Prentis deciin-
cd TO admit it. The defence again ex-
copied. The defence claim that they
! hut We're not allowed 10 do SO.
Inc p1intn has summoned several
OF NiYf Wffies most prominent attorneys
ara business men to rcbut the evidence
submitted to-day against him. The de-
ifite VIII resist the Introduction Of this
le: umlny 90 the bitter end.
n IS expected that tomorrow will be
one ar The most exciting days of The
llalniln and defendants are in consuita-
tIoIu' ted aud stubborn hghk over tes-
iimony each VIII seek to Introduce to-
POTION.
Preferred Death 10 Poverty.
WASHINGTON. July l9.-At a late hour
ldSt lleul young woman threw herself