Show the sickles trial VERDICT caf ACQUITTAL the trial of daniel E sickles for the murder ot of philip barton key was ended on tuesday by the acquittal of the prisoner the testimony on both sides was closed on saturday and counsel summed up tip on monday and tuesday oil 0 tuesday the judge charged charge 1 the jury instructing them on the several e r 1 points raised by the coun counsel and w with ith a strong leaning toward the prisoner at a little before 2 on tuesday afternoon tile the jury retired and remained out a little more than an hour when IV hen they returned the usual formalities of confronting the jury and the prisoner and putting the ordinary questions question were gone through with the verdict of oe nor isor GUILTY was then pronounced pronoun noun ced it was greeted by an all outburst of appl applause duse from mr Sic klesa friends both in and out of court in tile midst of the uproar the stentorian voice oice of mr stanton was heird heard addressing the co chirt in in these words 1 I move that mr air sickles be discharged c from custody marshal seldon come to order gentlemen come to order this is is a place where embere there should be no do noise no one paid any attention to thealor the marshal mr air stanton boiling over with excitement men 2 in the paine name of 0 mr Sick sickler Sic kleg arid and of his 8 counsel tinsel I 1 desire to return thanks to the jury ap judge Cr crawford auford who appeared to be the oil only y person in court not excited mr stanton wait till the verdict is is recorded mr stanton of course your honor you mug must t excuse excitement on this occasion clerk to the jur jury your record re ord is is gentlemen that you ciril find daniel E sickles not guilty the jury nodded affirmatively bleik and so say you all another affirmative nod from the jury mr air stanton I 1 now move moie that mr air sickles be discharged from custody judge judg crawford Craw CraN lord tord the court so orders mr air stanton turning around now go it ji Jud geNo no noise noise the prohibition n ho however was unheeded and mr ste sickles lol was then led out of court and taken to the house of a friend amid a good deal of tumult N V Y tribune trib c |