published in city papers, account OF foolish or


der of the Court, will furnish you with brief sketch
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published in our city papers, ON account OF foolish or
der Of the Court will furnish you with brief sketch
Oft as far as progress has been made


MARGARET EHRMAN the principal witness testified to
the particulars OF the outrage wniGn s N
she had landed from Bremen when the occurrence took
placethat she was returning from the upper part OF
the city about O'Clock at night with young
trymsn others named syler and when they arrived at
the President railroad depot the prisoner at the
bar and his four colleagues, rushed from behind
and seized hold Of the prisoner drawing knife and
driving OFF young syer with threats They then took
her behind some cars, and threw her down, when
Macintosh held her and violated her person-hat the
prisoner at the bar then committed the same outrage
on her, they having first tied handkerchief her
mouth, and the other four holding her firmly that she
could offer resistance. Two Of the other prisoners
also outraged her person before assistance came when
the whole party and left her.


The prisoners counsel then put three questions to her,
first, whether she was married woman-second,
whether she mad ever been tnrd whether
she had ever had child. She answered the two first
questions in the negative when argument ensed
the admissiby Of the third and the Court decided that
whether she had had child to which she gave
affirmative reply-the expectation being that she would
deny H. and that her testimony might be nvaldated by
proving that such had been the case.


Her testimony was given in German, and translated
by an interpreter who either did not know his busne
else seemed to desire that she should understand
the questions put her. give proper
There appeared therefore several in
statement, which were evidently caused by misun.
derstandng mis.interpretation. As the gl is here
irendless and alone it to be hoped that the German
Socet WI" select good German scholar to be present
during the next trial and that she is neither made
the victim Of ignorance or any thing else.


The watchmen who first came the scene OF outrage
testified that they found her lying down. with her per.
son exposed, as they had left her. apparently unable
from exhaustion to rise and that lifting her to her
feet, she was scarcely able to stand.


Capt Costgan and the officers who arrested the pri
Roberts, testified that they charged him with the
offence in presence of his father and that he acknow
ledged the truth Of the charge begging his father to
compromise the matter and get him Off That his father
she refused


The above the and substance Of the testimony
emitting certain OF the details that unfit for publca-
ton, which forms unbroken chain that cannot be
severed by an honest and righteous jury.