Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-02-29
SPEAK GOOD WORD
FO2 BLACKSTONE
Defendants Witnesses Declare
Him Entirely Competent as a
Judge and Committee Ad-
r,iss BE Is Efieient.

Se-ar- - Sc ne sas 20 the la2sn-
able auair. ,hs Hssss COMMITTEES Ter Z
~ourss % rsssiss this Uorning re-
,ur-sd the invexazaesu % the charges
against Great Jsdss JShn W -
Biaekstsa..
VIE, ne clerk called The ron. snH
.svea oau-sltteeusen we're present
while ths srowt N attendance ws'
napifsstiv smaller thaa ssuni But
a the inanlry Progressed tse numsee
% sp.otaters increased confidently
though ultt, that was sens2 iiSn~i
reached their ss--
The defsnse todsy ~ having IL n
Ming and witnesses are being exam
med a % M ccnpetcngy ana prs
fsxs.sral rbiuy q me aetenoaNS -
The hrsS witness ealied We w
Stuart n NovD ~ News lawyer ne
han practfcci nftsoa years. ana oitea .
irr Judge piaakslone's court Wines
IA. had several eases there FF,'.-.'t
lie vas ouesusnsd a. 70 inc 14Na.
manner % doing busiuess ana nor
|ra~tlcnfarav IS - bis bearing Do "a re-
cent s3e0o damage Suit the
svvers spake well Tor the dcicnaans'
ease ~
Itner or net Judss blackstone is com-
pstsnt - senaPrehend lssal pr~Po-
J. Eitousf >--.--,
~ r Mos. q laWf"r - -" -.
News fsuswel MI stuart in the VII
-rs, chair re has known Jn1Ec
Iplr-kstons nrasa or slNte~n yet'Ie'
and had ottsn appeared ia ms eo.--~
- Ar Collier ASKED him thiS q4esl-en'
70 .sDo you consider TIE Judge comps
a tent 70 carry "a the buslness . ms
N sourtf
" Q Just state - ne eona rrait,ee Why
% 20. az -. xhsn@~er qscstlon
n. weula 20 raised wneR II WAS nSce--
% sary 20 have Judge slaekrteh. 80
len 60 the ease. Ne slen nc,..-.
~. but gave Ms sPtsisn. which vas rs,nl
- : ,.ver sav am reassR 70 taae eNceP-
IA IA 'N Pr.isea The Budgc.
re- Ex-Judge s. J. Dudley aPPear|-
"a. mex a. a witness lie IS lawy p
as Sre.tloinx a HaRptsE. and fer a sher
oss While Vas ceuST juass o. f-liEAoe''
~ .'srr..vsssisnasly. - nay mind" -
the piled Judge Dudley whea $500 ,
Judge BlasEstsne VS. somb"'e"N
attend 20 as eusiEess 49,.
WItaeus said the defendant hanole
business sEPsdiuouEg snd knS
&c great deal 81 law. ne rae So
lbs nothinr against ledge nlaskstons
character untn the recent char 50
rhs were promulgated .,.
49, ,hrn~a AIas~ic ~ IA o'rlacA
ma said. Tie esnanliitcc desires -
On 49, vrfth regard - tlsc spcciiiss,-
enca tians under the head 81 hsscoffi - =
IN trn-v the couissittse ~ sati~trti
ages th.t the fu<aro Is competent ano
- Is dOesa't care - iheTr -l -,
evidence along thi@ line - e,,i.. ~.
the oomnsittee win rise at t;Ss
o'ciock to-day.
Phlup ~ GsorEe vlueOz- Csuarn'
v~saith's Attorney 81 WarwieA-
has practiood law for nRHr 80
,.vr vras the ncrt witness. He his kaS
I'LL dafan8ant for yeRrs-tntirnat
49, .srfo~a vsars-aad served IN the @
ersl Assembly with hiEa-
NJ Aahcy asked tais aaeHi
- yrh.s l. Judge BlaclSSsoae's repe
this tioa IA CIR coHamustty with Frs
80 A. 1 hnv~ lsrsvyr hisa ha tssnatesy
ynrh- sixteen Years and have nrvVr NJ
iss 70 thls matter discussed tn Al ny
, arss untll this laac thing here And y"
,ttvss IA v,-os discussed 10 was by pcopir
durel rontectured were either enFtoir
q Civ acting from some spleen as@in-s = !
~l-hrI Th s-aas 81 Sestt. % AnatN tlle- y, q,
smPtsa ssunJ. 80. :
: rnat sSS'l sss%y S salr saaae asst No
{ usss soHid receive a naer ealery ehan y
Ne IRE Raskstoae reoelVfl a. me .-,.'
--s,t sornsv' aud has had i0as exPeri
-. "a at the bar. Loud vas tne &c
sisi abihty Ne saia his repsu
have r. Flsyd Neck. an Acosnas G
ires 20 heUss LAWYER whe has PEee',eee
~ weight years. came aeNt A.
=. - ness He gave the drfrHdA.t a
- reputation for u~rai,ty Ans 80 =
hnes- he had sever seen SudFs BlaS (
"a - sleep en- the beneE. but ~
aeen other tutEes % ~ An9
..A much blaze them fer sues etl- n
eSS~ sles IN hot weather when tas So
u rbsnas =. RobertsOu. attsrrs,
81 editor al Nashville. who often - q
ia In TIE judges eorri. 800 % 3,
eoniumg - CtAer witnssses -.
= preceded hin. At ~ 80 TIE esrni
Ndjoerasd untn f1.3e = 81
! DruEs Made Him Drowsy-
when the sommittee fecon
b Dr. J. ". Hope. Sf Newport
rs esuea. The witness sttende
= lodge during his term IN Ssptc
Ia : 1897. and. thersfePe. Was nee
. TESTIFY "A % the condition or aefe
49, when ne fell asleep 90 the oenci
s~-1- fnx the trial % Julian Pavlnick
= DR.. Hope explained that the
Was under the care 81 NUS
10 time and was taking m s0bcine
- prescribed He failed 20 eat an
~ but sosk a desc OF q mirtur
eainfnr bromide 81 soda ano Sd
= lavender re also tex res
Svsry ! brorafSes-between hfty ana M
aitUrs Z grains % brenda
AR. Ashby. Wa tsae SUNS
Fur ) put hin ts SLEEP
Visit A. Yes. str; u Wouia hANe ne
~ "a eject With a mas IN a weaker.
vous Senzitton. The reason OF
Sitng 10 sisep wss most prSDae
20 the large doses 81 broztdes
EV \ empty stomach.
LII, } Dr. Hope. claiming . Vrofe
privilege. destined % olseess
hlaekEfsns's ailments. or me
ssG 2 wht~h led 20 his stack ef "a
- -. ~. vas decidedly eaut