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Show Till IMMIII CINL. llaiboua hiiiiia I p for f liurlaa lie l. ..p.. I'AHia, March 10. llarboux,counil for Charles Do Dessops, summed up for his client 111 tbu Panama trial today. At thu beginning of the trial, lie laid, (huijio wai a strong ho was willing to try It boforo a ury of stockholders, and today ho again ex resaed the on-vlcllou on-vlcllou that ho could sicuru Do Lis-sep'a Lis-sep'a aciiulttil. Thu court room was will Ailed when ho bewail to speak, and bicamo crowded Inforo ho closed. Why had Charles Do Leaseps been pelrcted to bear tha brunt of tho charges ol bribery, hu dimauded,when othera known to bo guilty had hem untouched? Charges fully as serious as Ihoao agalnal Da Lrasupi had been made against n dozen othir men, but they hut either beeu Ignored or allowed al-lowed 0 1SCI1C. Tho proiecutlon said It would ro-ducu ro-ducu tistlmony connected with tho so tailed I rlbe givers nnd hrll u takers. This It had utteily failed lodo. M. Clemtuccau might havu given some lonoluilvuti alimony In thu trial, but he was restrained Irom doing so. Thu ministers might havu given tho moat vital Information, but they saw lit to withhold II. Whyhadlhty not pro. dm td uot Ire of the menacing ttlegrums aontby llert? Thu kdvocato general said, riieyurouotat your disposal Judge lies Jardlns mid "Let them bo producid lu court tomorrow." Continuing M. liirboux asked why had Corntllus Hers biun permitted tu lieu the country? WJo lad hu not beeu seated among the prisoners or at least mimed among thu accused? Merely hecauau for leu )eara ho hat bieu tho broker of Iho Itadlial jnrly. |