for the jury had been absent twenty mitually boon im) the morning, portunity to Drisonor, at his request, had been allowed goon after the jury left' the Court-room to fetiré to the little room he has occupied
uring recess, Before loaviog the Court-fined the trial began "se " waiting-room room. he 14 considerable nervousness, bat on getting away to his compartments, his usual composure and assurance soon ined. out for some apples, which He a Be divided with his attendants, meanwhile shatting familiarly and good-naturedly. was asked whist ho thought the jury would do, and replied:—'"T think they will acquit ree, don't, you?"—Within ten boon taken the jury in Waiting that they were verdict, They were informed room is devoid aft verdict of gondies which hai desks of the caum imparted a weird and fancifally unnatu: aspect to the grim old place. The shadows thrown upon the dark background of the walls soamed like fitting spectras to usher in the sombre procession of those who held in their hands the destiny of this human life, First came the prisoner with " quick nervous step, and as he seated himself in the dock, perhaps for the last time, the light of a solitary candle fall fall upon his face and Gisoloaed more than his uaaal pallor, Not a tremor of the limbs or " movement of the mmusoles of the face was observed as he threw back his head snd fixed door through which the jory Judge Cox soon afters 'The Crier called " Or¢ 5.35, fled, slowly int aound was hushed, save the voice of propounded to the foreman ti 'Clear and distinct' came the reply distinctness came the reply
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