The Hillsborough recorder., 1845-10-23

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asy of AaEembeI neat. you y iaken %
lie Elsse a exesulsoz. 80 here. belaeen
he koars u ten s'elaek IN tic. morning
and lhEes o'slaek i he afternoon. yeu
Be- hsnz uasil you ore dead.
Prisoner glootins round upon he AUDI
ence - lh- sheriff removed him, Remem-
Der, ny friends. lie an innocent man.
Sascaae y naaisl ". Sguirss
Daniel NJ. Squires. YOU have plead
guilty. { granddaughter IN The iirsG degree.
What hare yoa 10 say why the sentence
Of shs law should not be pronounced up
OIL you!
Prisoner. | don'l know thas have
sas thiag 10 say.
Judge Parker. | don't see how ynu
eau have. You acre inflicted for mur-
eeE: an il il tie msEc,lal disposition Of
tie prosecution which has induced the
acceptance Of your Flea. There i hus
lls!ie do.lhs lhal your eIerlions lave con.
lribuled in 4 eceai degree 10 the murder
of Steele. Iuu wsre q moser and oTigi-
major of the rebellion lhaI has resulted so
fatally. aud ghopgh mol lsgally guilty oI
lie murder, you are morally sd; and the
vnlated laws rcguire that you should be
punished with severity. You have. too.
contributed largely " swell The number oi
tltose engaged IN t.e in.ureesion, by in.
dusing many Others " participate in il.
You are to be ;od from society; YOU
| will henccloFlh he ci,illy dead; society
will no more be disturbed by your maehi-
nations.
The sentence of ths Cour; is, thar YOU
be confined i'm the Sials Prison in Clinton
county for the term Of your natural life.
Sraeses II Noses Earis.
Moses Earle. sou have plead guilty 10
manslaughter in lie first degree. What
have you 10 ssy, &C.!
| Prisoner. Ihore your honor viii con-
! slider me. and 60 me al the good YOU
can, and hope the God Of heaven will
reward you Tor il Ihops you will ,ry
and gel me paIdOned, ihal may return
10 ny companion.
Judge Parker. II il ceriaialy painful
duty 10 pass sentence upon a man Of your
wears. You were indicted for murder, aud
| you owe 1t tn the iechniralily Of the law
lliat you have no, been found gully Of the
crime. II was the course taken by yot
lliat led 10 The death OF Steele. You plac,
cd ynur properly in The ha,ls disguiset
/ s-r-s,is~s sar,.- artr sfi1s1,Sys 10 NE murder o
the under sheriff; and public justice de,
mands that your punishment BE- severe
We must sentence you 10 the SlaIe Pri
son iur life. Tou will, therefore, lie Gu
OF from your friends, and from society
and the public vii! hereafter be securct
from the presence Of one who is gully O
so high crime, and who has been tit
cause Of consequences 30 lamenlable.
| The Judgment of The Court is that yor
he confined in the S,aie prison in Clinton
county for the term of your na'ural life.
otker Sentences.
| We have not time nor room 10 give ir
our extra the remarks OF Judge Park cr IN
all the cases OF sentence; bu, will publish
them in our regular paper on Wednesday
next. The following are The remainder
Of the sentences:
Zera Preston had plead guilty to man.
slaughter in the fifsi degree. State Prison
for life.
John Phenix, aged 81; John Burtch
aged %; John Latham. 45; William lie.
side, 81: isass l.. Burllans, %; all plead
guilty OF nansiaughter in the Iirs, degree
Each sentenced 10 The Sale Prison fol
seven years.
Calvin Madison plead guilty of man.
slaughter in the second degree. State
| Prism ten years.
| "illism Brisbane had plead guilty. to
marsisurlltsr in the second degree. State
Prison seven years.
| DAME! SorthFop plead guilty TO man.
slaughter in the firss degree. Stale pri-
| sou Tor lie. fIhe Court inlima,eG that
should his eonducs warrant il. the Cour,
would inlercede for his pardon in two or
th:ee years
Charles T. McCumber plead guilty tn
! manslaugIner in The second degree. State
Prison seven years.
William Joscelyn plead guilty TO man.
slaughter in the fourth degree. sta.e
Prison inr Two years.
Robert Scott, indmtetl for murder. also
Tor conspiracy. being armed and disguised,
DC. Proceedings suspended on .he for
mes, and fined $500 On The latter. ITO
which he had plead guilty.
John DaEis stands in lhe same position.
Proceedings suspended on the former.