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The Daily Dispatch: November 29, 1860., [Electronic resource], Conclusion of a Poisoning trial. (search)
clusion of a Poisoning trial. --The trial of Mrs. Sarah Ann Healey and R. S. Richardson, at Portsmouth, N. H., on an indictment for murder in the first degree, inttal in Mrs. Healey's case, and guilty of murder in the second degree against Richardson. Richardson was sentenced to thirty years imprisonment. The Manchester AmerRichardson was sentenced to thirty years imprisonment. The Manchester American remarks as follows upon the trial: "The point on which the trial turned was, we apprehend, a piece of evidence introduced as refuting testimony, by the Government, Friday night. It purported to be a letter addressed by Richardson to one Carlos Seavey, requesting him to come into Court and swear that at the time he (Seavt was found upon his person, and although without signature, was evidently in Richardson's hand-writing.--It took the accused and their counsel completely by surprise. "The verdict gives Richardson a home in the State Prison for life. The fact of Mrs. Healey being a woman in feeble health may have worked upon the sympathies