Gold And Sunshine Reminiscences of Early California
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The Treasurer became incensed at the imputation which was thus cast upon his integrity, and had the proprietors of the Call arrested for criminal libel. The trial came on before Judge Freelon in the Court of Sessions, with General E. D. Baker, who fell at Ball's Bluff, acting with District Attorney Byrne for the prosecution. The accused were defended by Watson and Love, the latter one of the severest cross-examiners of the San Francisco bar.
The facts of the publication of the alleged libel wer...e proven ; then one of the employees in the Melter and Refiner's department was placed in the witness box for the defense. He was asked by Love whether San Francisco "Morning Call" 165 at the settlements one or more large gold bars had not been weighed several times in order to swell the apparent amount of gold on hand in his department. The man broke down and burst into tears.
"Why don't you answer?" asked Love insistently. He made no reply, but covered his face with his handkerchief. After a long pause Love suddenly plumped the question to him: "Don't you know that you will lose your place if you tell the truth?" Before General Baker or District Attorney Byrne could interpose an objection, the witness blurted out: "Yes ; I know I will.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The Treasurer became incensed at the imputation which was thus cast upon his integrity, and had the proprietors of the Call arrested for criminal libel. The trial came on before Judge Freelon in the Court of Sessions, with General E. D. Baker, who fell at Ball's Bluff, acting with District Attorney Byrne for the prosecution. The accused were defended by Watson and Love, the latter one of the severest cross-examiners of the San Francisco bar.
The facts of the publication of the alleged libel wer...e proven ; then one of the employees in the Melter and Refiner's department was placed in the witness box for the defense. He was asked by Love whether San Francisco "Morning Call" 165 at the settlements one or more large gold bars had not been weighed several times in order to swell the apparent amount of gold on hand in his department. The man broke down and burst into tears.
"Why don't you answer?" asked Love insistently. He made no reply, but covered his face with his handkerchief. After a long pause Love suddenly plumped the question to him: "Don't you know that you will lose your place if you tell the truth?" Before General Baker or District Attorney Byrne could interpose an objection, the witness blurted out: "Yes ; I know I will.
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