The Golden Days of '49, a Tale of the California Diggings;
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This alcalde had occasion to do so in the trial of a notorious horse thief. After listening to evidence for a whole morning, the jury retired. They remained out for a long time, during which the spectators of the trial, fully convinced of the prisoner's guilt, and impatient of the law's delay, hung him to a tree just outside the court-house. Finally the jury came in, and, not knowing what had happened, announced that they could not agree. lo6 THE GOLDEN DAYS OF '49. Upon this the alcalde ordere...d them back to their room, remarking significantly : " The good name of this camp, gentlemen, demands that yon agree, and that as quickly as possible. It does not, however, insist upon a verdict of acquittal." Without leaving their seats, the jury, realizing that the alcalde meant business, returned a unanimous verdict of " guilty." A few miles beyond Blue Tent the trail to be followed by the two partners left the more travelled road to the South Fork and continued up the main stream of the Rio Ameri- cano.
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