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...26.The HERALD published two editions, containing an account of the conviction of Guiteau...
...said that Scoville will ask for a new trial for Guiteau on the ground that the jury read newspapers...
Last Thursday morning the HERALD issued two editions. Nearly 200 copies of the first edition, containing an account of the final scene in the Guiteau??? trial, were sold in the streets before the Boston papers reached Cambridge. The amount of money realized from this undertaking was, of course, small; but if we have succeeded in showing the public that we can present them with the latest news as soon as they can get it from the Boston papers, we rest well satisfied with our enterprise...
...Guiteau remains hopeful of a new trial, and declares the verdict of the jury was most surprising to him. H???gotism seems to be departing, and his health ??? poor. Mr. Scoville will file a motion for a new trial Saturday. District Attorney Corkhill has been the recipient of many congratulations from all parts of the country...
From conversation with some of the jurors in the Guiteau case, it is learned that what has been said all along in regard to the prisoner ruining his own case is true. There has hardly existed, at any time, the shadow of a doubt as to Guiteau's sanity and responsibility for his crime...