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THE CHINA MAIL.
The £18,500 conspiracy trial ended uti the Old Bailey on July 23, Arthur Now ton, the well-known West End solicitor, and his co-defendant, Berkeley Barnard Bennett, a land agunt, being sentepel after a dramatic appeal for leniency by the former.
Newton's sentence was three years
BUFFALO BILL RETIRES. Colonel Cody's $1 Years of Showmanship.
Adventurous Boyhood.".
A massage from Danver, Colorado, states that Buffalo Bill's. Wid' West Show-
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is in the back of a recover, and that Beaf Sirloin & Prime Cut-Hal Lung 1'5 the aged scout and fighter, after 41 years' showmanship, has desbled to retire po Befalo Bill (Col. 3. E. Cody) www his ranch in WyomingCentral Now" born in Scott Co., Town, zod is 67 years old. His father, a civil engineer and farmer, was bora of "Irish parents, and his mother came of English stocks. Cody senior so of the pioneers of the | ponal servitude; and Bennett's 18 montrast in the early days when fighting hard labour. My lord," appealed. New between the white settlers and Indiana ton, just before being sentenced by Mr. was almost of Inily cesarence. He felì Justice Ridley, "I stand before you an absolutely ruined man. I have nothing whatever in the world to go on with-no kind of means or resources of any kind.
"I do earnestly hope, knowing I do your lordship's kind disposition, that you will, as far as you rightly can, give me another church of starting life again by indicting a mitigated sentence upon
me."
THE JUDGE's Iry.
victim to the hated and strife that Artes between the Nerth and South over the slavery questina. ".
Will Coly, the son who afterwards be came the junious showman, fighting Indians and carrying diepatahon through dangerous country at an age when most boys are at bakool
During his caror he has been a one time or another tedmaster, express rider, Government contractor, hunter, soat, walior, spy, hotel proprietor, actor, author, rancher, and showman.
A FAMOUS HIDE.
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As a boy he learned the habits and modes of life of the Indians, and when his ambition led him to become a pan. express rider kohad acquired a reputation
Alter expressing his agreement with the verdict of Guilty." Mr. Justice Ridley said: "I Lavo listened to you, Arthur Newton, and I pity you. 1 am sorry for you. I think you have lost your place, as an Indian ighter, and as a hunter, and never again, ne faz na I can loresce, trupper and cattle driver. Ho flowed will you have an opportunity of practis-the ceenpation of express ridar for many soliciter. That will be so,months, and it was during this period ing as whether I pass upon you the contener tus he pude his ride of 320 miles in 21
has 40 zinutes. which I propose to do or a lesser one."
The frauds related to a Canadian land deal. Count Ardor Festetics, for whose arrest warrant was issued sine moatte age, intoduced Bars Thorsch, a Viennese doctor of law and heir to a large fortune,Halty Throw up your hands." He dil to Newton and Bennett. Negotiations for the land doul were entered upou niter a serie of misrepresentatious, including the statement that Ecnnelt was a relative of the New York,milionaire newspaper ommer, Mr. Gordon-Deanett
Bennett in his evidence told the jury that he scoured an option on 40,000 acres in Canada in 1010 of retran lands iran a Mr. S. E. Oliver. The dealing with Thorsch ho described as "an ordi- nary business transaction."
"HOW CAN YOU CONVICT US?" "If you convict us here, of course, you know what the consequences are," said Nowton in his final address to the jury One is absolutely rained in every sonso of the world. How enn you convict us? Because the whole point is, is thora in- tent to defraud? And in this case the man put his money in to a great extent on statements which have been proved to be true; and if in addition you are satis fied that the transaction was a genuine eno, sad me in which Dr."Thors could have made a profit if he had not acted as
On one occasion, while carrying the mails, he saw a revolver pointed at hip as he flew around a bend in a narrow past, and heard a highwayman shout,
so, and the torpad then said, "I don't want to hurt you, boy, but I do want them bags." As the outlaw reached for his booty, however, Cody made the pony plunge, with the result that the robberi
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was thrown and stunned. Dianouating, Sheepe Head and Foot,-Young Tas Kara ert kõ the lod disummed and then pinioned his adversary, and when the bandit came to his senses made him ramount and ride se a prisoner to the next station.
HOW HE GOT HIS NAME
Cody was one riding with two frontier men when Indians were sighted. The threa at once shot their mules, end, lying behind the animals' bodies, held off the attacking Redskirs for fours, until the train, of which they formed the advance party, one to their relief.
Afterwards ho bocama a scout, and General Phil Säeridan recognised his client work by appointing him .chief scout and guide to the U.S. arms.
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When he was made a justice of the peace almost the first thing he was called Capons, Large, mali,-Sin Kal upon to do in that capacity was to c30- Ducas,-AP duct a widding ceremony. The cold Dove, Pan Ki sweat stood on his brow as be ransacked.
o'deg in this manger, we are entitled to his big lai book to got his bearings. All Cra Hen-Kai Tam
claim a verdict of not guilty."
Mr. Wild, addressing the jury on behalf of Bennett, described Count Festetice se "a.romancing count," "a Baron Man chausen sort of person," and afterwards 34" this famous raconteur, this Austrian count with all his fairy tales."
went well, however, until the portion wrore startled to hear the words, "Whom God and Buffalo Bill Lath joined let no maş put asunds."
Cody got his name of Buffalo Bill by keeping the men employed in laying a railway across America supplied with This Solicitor General, in his concluding buffalo zast. He was offered £300 par sprech for the prosecution, said the jury month to do this, and he kept an "army" Cheapest Store in the East. www.entitled to infer an intention to de- going for 18 months, during which time fraud, if the facts admitted of it, even he and a companion killed upwards of Telophone 1480.if it could be proved that the land was 5,000 buffaloes.
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752 bought and would show a protib if sold. "This is a plain a criminal fraud ne was aver produced before a Court of Justice."
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The Judgo, summing up, thought the jury would come to the conclusion that Nowion was the head und front in the matter-that he took a loading part in the
GOGGLE-MAKEES UP IN ARMS. Eaiser's Daughter Disappelats the Town of Her Adoption.
The town of Rathorow disappointed
speculation. Where was Couns Festetics? with its now Royalties, the Kaiser's
Fowls, Canten-Kai
» Hainan, Hoi Nam Teose,-Ngal Kal
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right so say, the Judgo stonedod that he bridegroom.
he fled the country because he dared not ined this very charge." It was of no use for Newton to quibble about the word "rogue," for Count Festetics was
aregue.
After the verdot had been returned Mr. Muir related the Firoumstances of New: ton's suspension as a solicitor for abusing the privilege extended to him as a solici-
A few days ago the pur took up their residence there in a modest villa Baths. "spectacles" in both now cxpivoted secs of the word. Is expected sights to sey; and it also expected some booming of its industry, which cocsists in making goggles and monocles.
What Princess married Rathenow sant her several pain of goid spectacles
bor, and disseminating fales statements and some dozone of plainor spectantes. relating to Crippen.
It assumed that the Princes would bring
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In his appeal for merry, Newton anid along a suite of short-sighted "Lides-de-Orabe 8
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Medium size,Choong Yeh Cho
Small size-Sai Yen Chot F'a
Carol-Kam Shun
Celery, Chinese,Tong Kan Otol ...
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Red-Hang Fur
Grom, Ching La' Chiu
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Cucumbers, Ching Kw
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*ff Garlic--One Tax
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bo was LB years of age, and for a long camp and ladies in waiting, and that in Outtle Fish-Mak Yu time past, though he looked well and dustry would flourish.
Lastead the Primosa brought one lady strong, had suffered from very painful internal complaint. "You will appro-in walking and the Duke e sido do ciato, my lond, what this means to me camp, both of whom are pleased with and mino. It is absolute and entire rinn, erglo vision. quita ontside any other sufferings I mey have to go through.”-
The jury were exempted from further service for five years.
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