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Appearance of Mrs- Llote.—Mrsl Emily Lloyd, who is now being tried before the Circuit Court of Loudoun county, at Leesburg, for causing the death of her daughter by poison, is thus described by correspondent:Mrs. Llcyd appears to be between 35 and 40 years of delicate and below theniadiem height. She is of dark complexion, grayish blue cyen, full Ups, good ioro« head and chin and we)i shaped head, dark hair, dresses plainly but neatly, and her hands show that she lb accustomed to labcr. In prison she ig very1 talkative to all wfco nee ad mitt id to atm- her, ehe epoaks in loving lemembranca of her doccasod children, preserves their photographs with tender caro, and speaks time sorvodly about her ease, of the charges against bee and of the plea of insanity. tiho has occupied the hours of her long im*prison moot With seeing, which sho does chiefly on a sewing machine. Ouo ot her peculiarities 13, tItat sbe keeps all the *pooia from which sbo has used the sowing cotton to remind her of how muoh work she has done, She baa two yards of these mementoes strulog upon twice, hang* idk near her bed inipo room in which ehe ia imprisoned. In ftljl her deporimemt fibe appears to bo a \cry simple, ordinary little wornuD, without uitdico or force. In a recent conversation about hi r insanity, abo laughingly apoko of the newspaper report that her cuunfcel intended to putin a plea for acquittal on that gi uund. She appeared to comprehend ncUuer the gravity of the charge »gat nit her, nor the exigency which might nci'OsMUUe such anien*Th a row fnulti ler.£5ehijtaoVlt;v!Clnew 1 her©,Ne id aimt hatcity,tomsndsuponshowtho dThSIOVYknovbeenItmedi40,0(by m[
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Petersburg Index
Petersburg, Virginia, US
Mon, Oct 28, 1872
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