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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1875
Page
1
The Beecher Tilton jury has not reached a verdict after nearly four days in court. They remain in the courthouse, with no requests for instructions, as speculation runs about divisions and possible discharge.
A series of reports alleging jury tampering and communications between officers, jurors, and counsel were proved false by thorough investigations. The jury's supervision continued in the same room during meals due to space constraints, with no conversations about the issue or signaling between parties. Judge Neilson defends the officers against unjust accusations stemming from Plymouth Church supporters and Beecher kin.
The narrative surveys lingering tensions around Tilton and Beecher after a long trial. It notes Mr. Tilton’s circle shrinking, Judge Neilson’s managed recesses, Mrs Beecher’s frail endurance, and Plymouth delegates dispersing. Curent focus shifts to potential new trials or appeals, with costs and counsel fortunes highlighted amid uncertain outcomes.
A lengthy interview with Judge Neilson reveals how jurors are treated during the Titton Boocher trial. Watering and bedding arrangements are described, with notes on meals, family communications, and the process for determining how long the jury will be kept out. The judge discusses handling requests for instructions and anticipates continuing the calendar while the jury deliberates, emphasizing restraint and courtroom propriety.
In a wagon collision, Robert and Thos Hines Mrs Hynes her child and Jon Graham perished. The driver Henry Frawley escaped after being pulled away by the horses. An inquest is scheduled for tomorrow amid reports of a crossing guarding and nearby watch. The incident prompted safety notes and local inquiries.
A June notice from Augusta outlines Governor Tilden's stance on capital punishment for felonies and the potential for commutation or heightened prison terms. The article notes debates over deterrence, the severity of penalties, and the role of executive clemency in upholding public order. It also includes a separate item about a letter found in Gordon's cell and a report on German Jesuits arriving in America.
Across Tarn et Garonne Lot et Garonne and Hautes Pyrenees floods wreck 170 houses at Garonne towns and damage Agen while Adour rose in several areas. A relief committee with President MacMahon leads fundraising efforts as both French and foreign residents launch subscriptions for sufferers.
In Hatteron Pennsylvania miners show willingness to resume on operators terms. German miners vote to return to work in Lehigh region as first practical step toward revival. A separate report from Pigsouti notes a scaffold collapse at Shaft No 2 of Susquehanna Coal Company near Nanticoke, 500 feet drop, with several workers injured or killed.
Chief Detective Dixon arrested Alfrd Frederic Ao Charles and George Roo on a state warrant for defrauding Richmond merchants of about 200,000 pounds. The defendants, formerly grocery workers, faced bond of 1,000 to 10,000 each as authorities pursued the case and related arrests across Chicago and Pittsburgh.
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