The Lyell Murder.
TRIAL OF TEE WOMaN. • (united press association.) Nelson, June 21. At the Supreme Court Mary Grammatica was arraigned on the charge of having been an accessory after the tact to the murder of Dennis Quinlan. The Crown Prosecutor offered no evidence, and the jury returned t» verdict of" fcot guilty." In discharging the prisoner, His Honor said that he was convinced she was innocent of the murder, and as to the charge of being an accessory was moie' sinned against than sinning, but she excited the passion of the men and led up to crime. He hoped that when she left she would consider the depravei and disgraceful life she had led, aud would lead a better life.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 169, 22 June 1883, Page 2
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121The Lyell Murder. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 169, 22 June 1883, Page 2
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