Show BY EL WESTERN UNION 0 AMERICAN americano washington 30 at ten tea guiteau was led into the court by the bal bai bailiffs lifts as he passed the table at which his counsel sat he paused a moment and whispered to scoville if you ou will only keep quiet today to day I 1 will laugh this case out of court As boon soon as he reached the dock be he shout shouted out some of the leading papers in america consider me the greatest fellow they have met in sometime some bome time ata at 8 last night I 1 received a telegram which I 1 will read for the edification of the audience and the american people mr charles J guiteau Gul all boston sympathizes with you you ought to be president signed A HOST OF ADair admirers 1 I 11 pausing a moment he branched off into a rambling harr angue quoting scripture and comparing himself to the meek and lowly jesus who used plain language lau guage though some times severe 1 I have been accused of using too harsh language head he added but I 1 take my pattern from the of mankind I 1 shall submit my name to the next republican convention I 1 shall expect to be before it there are only two men in the country who want watib me hung one is judge porter who expects 0 to o get vet et from government if I 1 am convicted and the tye ti tle e other is corkhill who expects tr t get bounced and who who knows I 1 am the cause of it IV counsel for the prosecution having entered dr kempster took the stand and scoville resumed his cross examination the witness diu dia not believe in temporary insanity in the sense that a person could be insane and wholly recover from it in an hour witness was asked if he believed sickles was bane sane or insane when he shot key and replied 1 I think he was sane sir I 1 guiteau gui Gul guiteau the jury did not agree with you sir they thought he was insane s upon the witness leaving the stand stana Cork corkhill hlll announced that he had bad but ona more aare witness to introduce on the part of the government t i he would like to bear f from r oin orn scoville as to how much might want to consume upon that some idea might be had of how much longer this long drawn out trial would continue scoville replied we have some witnesses whose names have been presented since we closed our case and I 1 shall ask the court to permit us to have them sworn and our reason reabon will be upon the ground of newly y discovered evidence material to ghe the case I 1 shall only ask your honor to allow me to ask a few questions of the witnesses relative to independent facts not heretofore known to me corkhill we would like to know what you expect to prove scoville we have evidence to offer relative to the state of the prisoner prisoners mind just juat before the shooting davidge could you give us an idea of how much time you will wanton buch such rebuttal scoville several days probably all next week davidge we must object your honor to reopening this case scoville insisted that he did not desire to delay the trial or consume the time of the court but the prosecution had consumed several weeks with these experts as witnesses meeting with them nightly ni I 1 g atly 1 and conferring with them in a pre para tion for this case and he did not propose to be cut short in the matter of time he renew however his proposition to be allowed to separate and go to their homes relying upon their honor and integrity guiteau said 1 I agree with that too your youn honor they are high toned honorable men and I 1 aint afraid to trust them anywhere the american people dont donit want me hanged anyhow and thebert the best thing this prosecution can do is to dismiss the indictment and let us all go home sl judge porter turning towards the dock called attention to the outbursts of the prisoner and intimated that if they were to continue he must request the dock be moved to the farther corner comer where at least the prisoner could not disturb 91 do not ask 31 he added for immediate action your honor guiteau sneeringly oh you dont mr judge porter oville scoville Bc I 1 wish judge ludge porter would make hla hia mot motions lonis when he desires argument upon them and not to continually make his little speech to th the jury ejury judge porter AB As I 1 have the undoubted right to do the question of permitting the jury to disband was again raised but was dismissed by the foreman announcing that they preferred not to separate parate ae provided they could have llave a reasonable opportunity for exercise and fresh air Cor Cork khIlI hili hlll proceeded to re reply to what he termed counsels aspersions per upon the distin distinguished zid rid I 1 dished medical gentlemen who did the honor to the state he would repel the assertion that hat they met at night to weave meshes about the prisoner the prisoner himself had woven meshe which were now enclosing him and only two men and they the spawn of the medical profession who could not even be brought to a knowledge that they believed in a god had been found who would under oath declare their belief of the prisoners insanity scoville replied to Cork corkhill bill and surprised every one by making one of the best beat and most impressive speeches that have been heard in the court room since the opening of the trial in earnest language he vindicated the conduct or the defense and severely rebuked the course of the district attorney in his unseemly efforts to muzzle and drive the defence from the court s seme manifestation of applause followed the conclusion of his speech but was checked by the court dr john grame medical superintendent of the new now york lunatic asylum then took the stand witness had bad made the study of insanity his business since 1850 and in that time had treated or investigated cases of insanity he had never been seen a single instance where the only indication of insanity was an exhibition of immorality or wickedness he did not believe in what has been called moral insanity it was impossible to discover mental unity so as to locate impairs impairment 0 nt of the moral nature that was not accompanied compa nied by intellectual defections insanity in itself had no more tendency to excite crime than neuralgia or any other disease it puts nothing new mew into a mans nature it only perverts what is already there the witness at some length classified the various groups of insanity s that had come under bla bia observation atlon and described the various phases and peculiarities of each he did not believe that any type of insanity exists outside of asylums that has not its prototype in asylums recess 30 30 forty cases of smallpox small pox were discovered in the medical college all being students it is said a smallpox small pox subject was received at the college from chicago and that the students having worked on this were infected rhe the rho college has been partly quarantined and isolated springfield SO 30 dr rauch kauch secretary of the state board of health is informed that there is smallpox smail small pox la in 87 37 places in illinois illi 1111 nois although in about two thirds of them it la is under control NEW yo YORK 30 30 fitzgerald milea mile 4 hart 4 17 la fin gouse douse couse eouse krohne fitzgerald is is 4 41 miles ahead of the best time on record A railway publication says the year 1881 has been especially notable for the enormous enor mons extent and rapidity of jail railway way construction in the united states track being laid on dl merent different lines and aggregating ng 8 2 miles much the largest mileage in ili any one year the tho largest previous mileage being in some ome returns to be received will probably swell the total to heaviest mileage was in Texas 1411 colorado Colora oo had iowa dakota 43 ohio new mexico indiana illinois michigan 2891 wisconsin washington territory 2691 virginia and il uther ither states less all the 42 states and territories figure in the table connecticut delaware idaho indian territory and utah only being lef tout philadelphia 30 at christiana on the penna road this morning a freight train parted and the following train ran into the rear portion causing a general smash sma h up u P soon after came another freight train along and ran into the wreck when the whole mass took fire two men were burned to death and two or three injured badly one beyond recovery another man is missing and supposed to be somewhere in the wreck the authorities sent to lim lancaster caster for engines mass 80 soo senator hoar tonight to night delivered a eulogy on garfield he said I 1 should indulge myself in strange delusion if I 1 hoped to say anything of president garfield which is not already well known to his country or to add further honor to the name which the judgment of the world with marvelous unanimity has already assigned its place public sorrow and love have already found utterance terance it if not adequate yet such as speech and silence and funeral A rite tej and stately procession and prayer and tears could give on the day ot of september the day of the funeral common feeling stirred mankind as never before in the history of that mysterious law by which one great audience every emotion is multiplied in each heart by sympathy with every other laid its spell on universal humanity at the touch which makes the whole world akin all barriers of rank or party or state or nation disappeared hla hia own ohio the state of his own birth and his burial now new england from whose loins came the sturdy race from which he descended whose college gave him his education can claim no preeminence pre eminence in sorrow from the farthest south comes the voice of mourning for the soldier of the union over theft the nis fis hermans hut and frontiers mans cabin is spread with gloom because the white house is deso desolate lale late the son of the poor wido widow is dead and the palace and castle are in tears as the humble disciple is borne to his long home the music of requiem fills the cathedral arches and ancient synagogues on the commin coffin of the canal boy a queen lays jays her wreath As the bier is lifted word comes that the nations of all the earth are rising and bowing their heads from many climes in many languages they join in solemn service this is no blind and sudden emotion gathering and breaking like a wave it is 18 the mourning of mankind for n great character already familiar the history of the settlement of massachusetts central new york and ohio is the history of the garfield race they were natural frontiersmen of seven gener generations aVons born in america including the president not one was born in other than a fronti frontiers eks manes mans dwelling two of them father anu nna and ana bon eon camo calo over with winthrop in 1630 each of the six generations who dwelt in massachi Mass achu wetta has left honorable record still preserved five in succession bore honorable lono aono rable rabie military titles some were fighters in indian wars at the breaking out of the revolution the he male representatives of the family were two young brothers one whose name descended to the president was in arms at concord ridge bridge at sunrise on the them of or april the other the presidents president Is great grandfather dwelling so 30 miles off was on his way to the scene of action before noon in 1831 james was bom born in a humble ohio was bom born in a humble ohio garfield cabin where he was left fatherless in his infancy blending with these young garfield inherited on the other side qualities of the hugue note those gentle but not less brave puritans who for constence cons cence sake left their beloved and beautiful france who gave a lustre and a glory to every place and thing they touched the child of such a race left fatherless in the wilderness wild erness einess yet destined to such glory was committed by providence to three great teachers without either of whom be would not have become fitted for fon foghis h Is distinguished career these teachers were a wise christian mother poverty and the venerable college president who lived to watch his pupil through the whole of his varied life to witness his inauguration amid such high hopes and la ment his death it is said there were two things with which his mother was specially familiar with the bible and the rude ballads of the war of 1812 the child learned the bible at his mother mothers a knee and the love of his countr country v from his cradle hymns from such a such a home came webster and clay and lincoln anu ana jackson it is no face race of boors that has struck its axes into the forests of this continent these men knew how to build themselves log jog houses in the wilderness they were more skillful still to build constitutions and statutes slow cautious conservative sluggish unready in ordinary ilfe life their brains move quick and sure as the rifles flash when the great controversies that tie tle determine termine the fate of states are to be decided when great interests that brook no delay are at stake sand and great battles that admit no indecision are to be fought 4 would not undervalue the material of which other republics have been built bulit the polished marbles of greece and italy have their own grace but art or nature contain no more exquisite beauty and color which this split and granite takes from the tempest it withstands the story 0 childhood passed in poverty of intellect and moral nature trained in strenuous contests with adversity ia hi not unfamiliar to those wiio who have read the lives of men who have been successful in this country in any of the walks of life it is one of the most results of american institutions that we have ceased to speak of poverty and hardship and necessity for hard bard and humble toil toll as disadvantageous to a spirit sprit endowed by nature with capacity for generou generous 4 ambitions in society where labor is honorable and where every place in social or public life is open to merit early poverty is no more disadvantage than the gymnasium to the athlete or the drill and discipline to the soldier it would have been hard to find in this country a man so well equipped by natu na tureby resby perince ex and aud training as was garfield when he entered the ohio senate in 1860 at the age of 28 years yearb he Ho his own person a representative of the pla pia inist type of the backwoods and of the best culture ot of the oldest eastern community 1 I ahe he large and gigantic scale on which the operations of our late war were conducted has dwarfed somewhat the achievements of individual actors we ave must leave to soldiers and to military history to assign their relative historical importance to the events of the war but we may safely trust popular judgment which pronounces gar fields ride at chickamauga one of its most conspicuous instances of personal heroism and the kentucky campaign the most brilliant example of fertility of resources combined audacity and prudence sound military judgment and success against great odds we may safely trust to the judgment of the accomplished vi 1 hed bed historian who pronounces pronounced his a report in favor of the advance that ended with the battle of chickamauga the ablest army document submitted by the chief of a staff to his superior during the war we may accept also a word of lincoln who made him major general foghis tor for his hia brilliant service at chicka foghis tor for his hia brilliant service at chicka mauga anu and me ine rw 01 ol r thomas who offered him command of an army corps great as was his capacity for military service the judgment of abraham lincoln did not err when it summoned summoned d him to the field of labor where his greatest laurels were won it is the fashion in some quarters to lament tho decay of statesmanship and to make compa comparisons rions by no means complimentary between persons now entrusted with the conduct of public affairs and their predecessors how insignificant the difficulties which beet the men of the preceding 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