Show GUILT lawyer scoville insists on the in sanity pu plea raw ty telex ab t 01 t tile ati icat D S 15 mi all scoville oville bc WASfI washington INC TS T counsel for guiteau t friang to washinton Wa hinton has had a i bir c A daily mail mai I a aa s a cabinet afflit J if clr I bus I jui ei en deavor ed to read ciul alli li ii in c ot hib correspondence but the Ms t un int re es so with ith each day da be lias g seit n tato to chicago for ins ilia ste hi ks ke ae r who chos is expected to arrive an he lure wre tomorrow mor morning fling bleha iio has not received kreply ft reply from general butler and hen fore wrote ag again ain thi this evening ho ile thinka butlers telegram recently published in a willingness to doud defend gillat guiteau rather than th that at ho lie should not bave a thorough deff ense lie expects to summon almost cv cry ono one who attended garfield during his illness especially swann inkwell and th the surgeons ons he ile thinks butler c r nv will I make it cry very warm warin for them and that he will not neg neglect elect lect those reson responsibly for the il peculiar culiar and illegal illegal treatment of alie prisoner in reply to a question ho lie said Guit guiteau cau was tenably while in in court for as I have often said before he be is is a very timid man ho ile was under great excitement in in the court room yesterday and that made him look bad when he lie returned to jail and recovered ered his equanimity lie felt better and looked better I intended intended tp to hao have him let liia ilia hairgrow hair grow arow I intended to su suggest cst to him to let it grow but neglected it when I returned to washington I found folind that lie had bad I it cro cropped ped short again which aich makes him look look rather peculiar some somo three or M fio mo o years ears ago when buteau wore his hair like oilier other people and dressed well lie made a er cry presentable appearance I he e was w aa r really ealy a cry very handsome fl inning winning man I never knew any man Inan more careful n reful about dress drew and alid appearance ho ile n would talk with ith a nun mail for half an all hour and borrow money T when another could not have done it on oil a ion long acquaintance lie ile had a very winning gentle way and being of if french extraction anyous n as naturally polite he if could go into any hotel and secure a room wi without any baggage or other security or without p pa lying ing in in advance I have him going to the palmer house in III chicago three different times in succession aud and to pet get a room each time though on oil each wb former occasion he lie 11 biad ad been hunted out I only mention things to show that he lie ia is not as uncouth or rough as homo some people think him to be he aud and in in these things I ho io d did id not think that lie was avas doing ng wrong his moral sense is I so oe 10 gracd that ho lie thought it waa ivis right his idea was I have bavo not money now but I will jaae lave some iome next fleck week he lie always had glorious expectations ol 01 something that was gollong going to happen to him sums of money t that lat were ere coming to him fam Is guiteau confident of ins his acquittal he ile know replied sir mr iio ile is gien given credit for having more intelligence than lie really lias has of course chui coui eo the great question of in insanity in in this th 13 trial for defense in is in in question que silon 13 the way I lave received many letters on tins this point one I recci recel ved cd ester from a lawyer law ei midch some ery very valuable suggestions as to tests as to insanity I hive lave received anany IP any letters liko like this from law lawyers ym of course the they are confidential a and adl cannot cann ot gie give acir their names if it were wert not borsuch for such help I donot do not know aliat liat I should do ono one of the letters is from a person who claimed that guiteau like himself had been drugged by an electric telephone circuit and waa was under au nix cil evil influence others were from persons who claimed to hie have been insane once and offered advice in reference to tile cape if was not crazy said mr scoville renewing the conversation lie ought to be hung The trouble is it avill w ill require ten ton times as mich much proof of insanity in ins his case as in in the case cam of the man aviv w h i shot a negro in tho the str street et people may a ho lie is 13 not crazy but the they accept tile defense of ser breant mason alason that lio lie is insano without vii I think there 19 w much wore proof of Guit caus insanity it miu mill be liard hard to find a jury of moral courage courage enough to acquit G guinean Gu itean even if insa insane X A grocery man manolL fae afraid to vote for the cwill think all ins customers will him it not require much courage to vote yote guilty especially as public opinion will w ill favor fa or such a vote col Cork corkhill bill docs does not think tile danger to the belf a appointed av engers is 01 or r I to take every reca uti h an one from s shooting looting S ill I N Ilic gilicze ze is is much discussion dis cussio judge coxs opinion on the jurisdiction uri c question tile fact that tha he insists in upon deciding it fora F begins points to a decini decision if ato i jurisdiction of ins his court asi this decision bo be given LICH the r f I W would li ha ave e to be taken to new jersey for trial with many cli chances ances in ins ilia fa favor or should judic cox decide eliat he lie lacks jurisdiction jurisdiction there would he b no appeal but an appeal could be taken by 17 ti the ie defense I e fen after trial and conviction on habeas corpus proceedings 44 in the tile litter cent event Froce ho I could not possibly be trie trio I again should there bo be a likelihood of ins his escaping through such means the danger of ly acl aing would be cry very great divent twenty drowned abdun bar scottland Scot scotland Tand and three pilots in in th 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