viii CONTENTS.
Pages.
Attorney General's closing Address for the Government 240-287
Chief Justice's Address to Defendant before Charging the Jury 287
Address of Prof. Webster to the Court and Jury 287-290
Chief Justice's Charge to the Jury . ... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . 290-318
Verdict 318
Motion for Sentence, and Sentence 318-321
HEARING ON THE PETITION FOR A WRIT 'OF ERROR.
Application to J. Fletcher and postponement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . 321
Meeting of the Court for Law-hearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 321
Admission of Mr. Goodrich as Associate Counsel . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 322
Petition for Writ of Error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . 322
Assignment of Errors and Affidavit :. .- ..... . . : .. 322-323
Copy of Record of Supreme Judicial Court 324
Copy of Record of Municipal Court 325
Copy of Order of Notice served on Defendant 326
Mr. Sohier's Statement of Grounds of Application 326-329
Mr. Goodrich's Argument 329-334
Mr. Bemis's Argument 334-344
Attorney-General's Argument 344-347
Mr. Merrick's Argument 347-349
Opinion of the Court, by Shaw, C. J. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . 349-357
HEARING ON THE APPLICATION TO THE EXECUTIVE.
First Petition for Re-hearing 357-359
Second Petition for Commutation 359
Appearance of Dr. Putnam for Defendant, and Preliminary Re-
marks : 359-361
dConfessional Statement of Prof. Webstec 361-366
Dr. Putnam's further Narrative 366
Supplementary Explanations by Prof. Webster 366-371
Hearings before the Committee on Pardons .. 371-372
Prof. Webster's Explanation as to the Water Pipes 371-372
Report of the Committee on Pardons 373
Decision of Council against Commutation 374
Communication of Governor approving Decision of Council 374-378
Issuing of Warrant and Execution 378-380
APPENDIX.
Coroner's Inquest and Opinion of County Attorney 381-383
Second Civis Letter 383-384
Card of Medical Lectures 385
Letter of one of the Jury as to Verdict . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . 385-387
Points in Mr. Justice Wilde's Opinion in York's Case . . . 387
Arrangements for the Jury-trial 387-388
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