Excerpt from An Account of the Proceedings on the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, 1874 II. That if she was not so entitled, but voted in good faith in the belief that it was her right, she was guilty of no crime. III. That she did vote in such good faith, and with such belief. The court held that the defendant had no right to vote that good faith constituted no defence - that there was nothing in the case for the jury to decide, and directed them to find a verdict of guilty; refusing to submit, at the request of the de ...
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Excerpt from An Account of the Proceedings on the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, 1874 II. That if she was not so entitled, but voted in good faith in the belief that it was her right, she was guilty of no crime. III. That she did vote in such good faith, and with such belief. The court held that the defendant had no right to vote that good faith constituted no defence - that there was nothing in the case for the jury to decide, and directed them to find a verdict of guilty; refusing to submit, at the request of the de fendant's couns'el, any question to the jury, or to allow the clerk to ask the jurors, severally, whether they assented to the verdict which the court had directed to be entered. The ver dict of guilty was entered by the clerk, as directed by the court, without any express assent or dissent on the part of the jury. A fine of $100, and costs, was imposed upon the de fendant. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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