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Had J Critiondoii kil'.od dor whon .-de played tdo part of doudlo adulteress in marry-j inj; tNiy dor while, eontinuins au il'.ioit' isuinootiou wild di'.iolf.do would have been no inoi o n iidy of uiurucr tdan' she was in liurryin l:i-.n into eteruity for as-aiuiii ; the part of l.u.-band to J liis i:'o and father to hi? faiaiiy. Both ; da ! openly an 1 for years Violated the j law of t! o.l, a-id for that violation had' the old .1 laic co le held uominauee ' I'otd wv.tl I d ive sutVered death. But neither I.e. 1 the rLbt to bring the oilier to j .tt:ee; for hetli were alike offenders of-fenders a.iiu-t the lv,vino law and neither nei-ther cntld stand ju-ti'.ied in settini; du-uiau du-uiau law at defiance. For these leasons we hold the Vermel Ver-mel returned by the eean Francisco j.trv a righteous one, an.l a direct rep- robnion of the fuv-Iovee d.-ctrines wl-.ied would sot at defiance every law. huii! ia and divine, that its wild theor ies of the diviuity of at'.initios might be maintained, but. while deldin.; the verdict a righteous one that adjudges Mt-. Fair g-iilty of murder, we eaanet underbuild w hy Col. Crittenden should have been esteemed so honorable a member of s.v'ety while his partner in : itailt is bespattered with the foulest ' names; tier why he should have had the entree to the best families: which would have shut their door against her: r.or. yet. why the Bar of San Francisco should dive declared they1 wou-.i n t defend her. as they did im-' mediately after his de.i'.h. If he was a man of high position and lofty at-tainir.e-.ts. there we.s the mere rcascn why his n-.or.i". character se.o-i'd have been rtiro a id unaided. An 1 while th.e wetuan v. h.o killed hitu is a mur-' derc.-s;, she is no mere so t'a.ui any one who oetu v.lts the awf ii er'.ti.e. u;c.vcd to it by ve. iliec. ;ealei:-y or a stri; ei revenge. If moiety would its faee ivs rll.i y re. r.rst the re.an of tainted mentis as i: d cs against the woman whideeitts then: virtue, a riiehthr reforui.ti.ii would tv e lected in the ethics of sc-chty t'.ia t e.ry fu.m ::..:tetis of the pulp;: or cne-si.led : art ;.l b gi;-latien gi;-latien wl i ever erVeet. And sueh crimes as that whieh culmicated irj the other crime ct (.r.t.enuea s murder, would bo much seldom.er eouimltted. |
