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lance circumlpeftion and jealoufv. They wei$' bound to exatt from fo hl.cmilhod a wihti-fsfRt*,' mofr frtupuTous cdnfiftency, 16 weigh well Jhe! manner and malted of his evidence, whdtfi^ri, there was any reluttance, prevnricnlidn or coii-v fnfion in bis (cftimony; or whether it did nfor carry ail the air (ind characters, of fincerity'ifnji . truth. There was one obfer««liou to which Robgh \ was intifled, and which dirtinguifhed him from the ' generality pf approvers; if appeared in. evidence that he liad evinced in the fevcral criminal trarif* aflions which be had been engaged in much humanity and on nverhoit to fpilTing. blood would ,tho Jury eafily believe that fuch a man, however Ihiined by fimdry rpbbeiiv®, could eafily bring' himfelf ly fvvear away the lives ofinhbeent men? The Jury too would recolleft that-the other approver' Wall, corroborates Keoah as to the -names of the gang and the principal incidents of the tranfaftion. Byrne and TiernevNot Guilty*. MullhaU, Joi in Brennan and James Brennan Guifty—Death. Richard Nerrisy for the f tmcTburgfary and rob-* bery. His tfjal had been, twice already jfoftported. and fixed for Monday laft, * on? which day fie ap* plied a (bird tfxtie• to put it off; but no ground being laid f6r that purpofe, the Court refuted the motion, The evidence Wa^ the fame as in tnc lormer trial, and the. Jury found him Guilty, Death. * .
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Dublin Journal
Dublin, Dublin, IE
Sat, Feb 03, 1798
Page 4
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