Here they halted for the night, and the next day they went on to Marion Courthouse, Vincent hiring a cart for the conveyance of Dinah and the other women.

It was settled that Vincent's attendance at the trial of the two prisoners would not be necessary, as the man would be tried for armed resistance to the law, and the woman for murdering the sheriff.
The facts could be proved by other witnesses, and as there could be no doubt about obtaining convictions, it would be unnecessary to try the charge against the man for kidnaping.

Next day, accordingly, Vincent started with Dinah and Dan for Richmond.

Two months afterward he saw in the paper that Jane Matheson had been sentenced to imprisonment for life, the man to fourteen years..