Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26
IHE ASSASSIN cZ0LGOSZ-


important tfvetopueut N th< Nxot-
<u-z ease. Yesterday. vas the an
nouncsment that no pot=ou had be~n
found on the bullets or the reviewer
With which the anarchist xsxassinat~d
President Nekinl<y- Ch<micsl ard
baeteriologiraI exauinasions v~r-
made and both revealed the fact shas
no poisoa was used BY the mur'i~r~r
Another exarinasion 20 d~termiss
the exact mental eordStion Of tA~
prisoner was made in the Erie Coansr
jail yesterday aft>rnooa by Dr. Car
los y. McDonald. Of New York, tbs
the defense BY the Erie County Bar
association. and Dr. W Hurd. sup~rin-
tentlens Of the Buffalo state hospital
The aiF~nisss were with the a.-s.-
sin for one hour and a half and when
they G~fr both derFined to disruss tho
ease
District Attorney Penney and his en-
tire staff sp-nt all Of Sunday AZ the
city hail preparing for the trial Of
Cznlgo~z. whirh will hegin before JUS
rie~ whise. IN Part III % the supreme
csart to-day
Mr. Penney had conferences with
the ali~nisss and with City Chemist
Herh-rt NJ Hill. who submitted his
report upon an examination of ths
bullets and revolver
Immediately after the death OF tho
PRESIDENT one Of the staff OF physi-
rians in attendance on the president
Expressed the opinion that the buf-
let's may have been poisoued- District
Attorney Penney. who had possession
Of the assassia's reviewer. ordered
careful and thorough examinations
made Dr. Hill was directed to make
a chemical examination of the but-
lets and the chambers and barrel OF
the revolver. and Dr. Herman g. Mat
singer one Of the surgeons who per-
formed the autopsy upon the presi-
dents body. was ordered to make .
haeterictogiraI EXAMINATION Yester-
cay afternoon Dr. Hill reported to
the district attorney that his work
showed that no poison had been uz-si-
He also presented q written r~p4r+.
but is VIII not be used on the trial as
that question is now Eliminated from
the ease-
DE- Matsfngvr has finished his ba<-
teriolowirat examination and his work
also revealed the sbsenee Of any pai-
soa- The district attorney has
o~~n Informed TO that effect. although
the formal report has not been SUBJ
mirt~,f-
Authorities on this question state
that the two examinatiou= form q
complete test. and that the slightest
trace OF poison would have been re-
veaIed-
Dr. Mcdonald and Dr. HuId. alien
Ests for the defense, called upon Dis
trics Attorney Penny. shortly before
three O'Clock yesterday afternoon and
remained with him until 3=f5. when
they were escorted to the Jail by De-
testive Solomon The insanity ex-
p@rts went into Cxol-usz' cell IN --mur-
dersrs' row and were locked up in
the eefI with him until SIS O'Clock.
when they returned to the City hail
and held another conference with the
district attorney Fifteen minutes
later DR. James W. Putnam. n local
aIienist- appeared and joined the con-
ference
Although great secrecy was MAIN
tanned at the district attorneys Of
ice ia was learned that Dr. Allen Me-
Lane Hamilton Que Of the most eefe-
hrated alienists IN the United States
and who was an expert witness at the
trial of GuItHea- is In Buffalo Not .
doubt as To ezoIgOsx' sanity exists in
the mind Of District Attorney Per-
ney. 50 that il - presumed that Dr.
Hamilton Is here merely to meet the
question Of insanity should the de-
f-nse determine to make a fight on
that ground Although the defense
declines TO make any definite state
ment on the subject pending the E-aaI
opinion Of Dr. MeDonaId. is Is the
consensus OF opinion among those in
terrsted IN the ease that no insanity
plea viii DE interposed by Judges
Lewis and Titus.
The district attorney IS already for
tfsed With the opinion Of Dr. Joseph
Fowler. Dr. James W Putnam and
Dr. FlsFE : Gregg. Buffalo aIi=zssss
Of some note. that Czulg1sz Is per-
ferrly sane-
The conference between the doc
tors District Attorney Penney and
Assistant District Attorney Fred
erielS HaIIer. who viii assist IN the
prvsscutiou. lasted until $50 o'clock
last evening As it's close, Dr. Me-
DouaId said to press representative
L can not say a word upon this
subject until 1 have reported my
definite conclusions to the counsel for
the defense Judge Lewis is out Of
town r<night. 50 that I shall do
nothing until morning / can not
tell whether or not I viii be n Wit
ness.
Cxolgcsz<trial viii begin promptly
at ten O'Clock to-day. and the court
has requested that all who expect to
attend the trial De IN their seats at
9-sA O'Clock so as not to delay the
eommeneemens even for n moment
Preparations have been made to az
eommetate over fifty newspaper men