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The Daily Dispatch: August 29, 1864., [Electronic resource] 8 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 29, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
witness, shall not be used him in any prosecution against himself," and again repeated the same questions, informing Dr Peticolas, at the same time, that if he persisted in his refusal to testify, painful as it was to him to have to do so, yet the cath which he had taken as the commonwealths prosecutor required him to move for his (Dr. Peticolas's) commitment to prison for contempt of court, and he would not flinch from the impartial performance of his duty. Dr. Peticolas then said, in sDr. Peticolas then said, in substance, that "while I am well aware that my own words could not be used in evidence against myself, still they might indirectly lead to my prosecution. Until, therefore, I am distinctly satisfied that what I am forced to testify will not implicate myself, I prefer to stand in the position I have already assumed." Whereupon Mr. Young renewed his motion that Dr. Peticolas be committed to jail for contempt of court. He supported his motion in an argument of some minutes' duration, during