Rebuttal
W.D. Gillespie Called
I was present at the
Inquest of the body of Jas Finch
on the morning of the 26th June
1886 and heard the testimony
of Ruby Stanley She I have read
the testimony which was reduced
to writing by the Corner, and
is in substance all she testified
to on that occasion
Cross I have taken no interest in this case I have not been eaves dropping when counsel have been consulting with the Prisoner I am willing to swear to this I did not eaves drop when Counsel & Prisoner was consulting on the Morning of the 26th have been in jail lots of times I was not discharged from those charges for taking wine without permission
I think I can give most
of the substance of Ruby Stanley's
testimony on that occasion
I think I could give the substans
in that the aid of this paper
I am willing to swear I can give the sustance of the testimony
I understand supposed to be everything of what bearing on the case of intent to parties concered I think it was include the details of her evidence
This is a statement of the details of that testimony in full
I think no detail of her testimony is left out of this written Statement
Redirect
As I stated I before the
shot was fired about 20 minutes
to one OClock he died near two O'Clock
W.D. Gillespie
Subscribed and Sworn to before me on this July 1st 1886
JJL Peel
Justice of the Peace