The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-05-11

| HE MANCHESTER MURDER. The Rostop
Bee has an article concerning this affair, written NV
some one who went to Manchester to obtain the mar
tlculars The WRITER states, what we have supposed
to be true, that the developments of the man in
Salem JAIL if any such have been made arc mi,
those upon which reliance placed for the conyic
ton ofthe Wentworths There have now boan f,o
persons arrested, Asa and Henry Wentworth at Saco
Horace Wentworth at Lowell, VIM. c. CIarl At
Nashua, and J. Ii. Brown at Manchester Rroy,r
Is sad to be the only one who has made imnortant
developments, and these were obtained bv strataoon
!, The Bee says
Brown is known in Manchester as rather = dos
perate character, ready for any work. In conse-
quence OF this fact his word was evidently rather
questioned, therefore to support his assertions tho
same trick was played upon Clark, that sOne-Evod
Thompson and Bristol Bill played offon Ir1r,
A room was procured, with table, pen. ink and
paper, where certain legal gentleman of Manches-
/ ter secreted himself In an adjoining room were
Brown and Clark, engaged in conversation every
word of which was taken down by the Yankee law,
yer In the next apartment, and will appear in owl
dence Brown was not aware that he was a nrison-
er until Sunday, when he attempted to leave the
place for the purpose of visiting Clark, at Nashua
and was stopped Clarll's place of residence i
Manchester, N. H., where he his wife and several
of his children reside. He is the father of five chill
dren One of his has been carving on sot
OF book business IN Nashua, under the firm of Clark
d Richardson. Since the fathers arrest. the store
has been closed and the goods are in charge of keen
er. There is mystery connected with this store
which, when unrayeled, will tend somewhat to st.r
tie the community. That, however, must come nm,
In evidence Clark is a man between As and 10
years OF age, and is an old established pedlar Of oil
cloth carpeiing, and painted window shades Ho
mas been somewhat connected in trade with Sfnrta-
want, the window shade painter, in Mill stroot !,
this city, lie has sou with Mr.. Sturteyant. who i
at the present time learning the painting business
Clark visited Nashua about fortnight ago and took
quarters at the Indian Head hotel in Nashville
lie remained about Nashua and Nashville until NJ
yately arrested on Monday Of last week. ' r.
The Bee says it is at liberty to give one expression
useu ny Oark' during the conversation referred TO-
lie sald-"l was here and planned the whole tbrr
but by God can prove an abb at anv time s,r t'o
dollars and half For two dollars and n halfI can
prove that was in Eden, Vermont, Tn rogarJ 80
me arrest oil Horace Wentworth of Lowell. on Satur
uay, the same paper remarks-"The Govern,oon,
expect to prove that Horace Wentworth ,vas ,I
man who murdered Jonas L. Parker; and ,ho, he
has since, and within short time, passed n ssiooo
! bll winch was in the possession of Parker On tho
nisht that he was murdered There are facts against
this one individual which, it is said, cannot 6e 70.
iated. The other brothers are arrested as accom-
pces. Clark, il is supposed, will turn States owl.
dence, and will be accepted as SUCH The examina-
ton OF Clark and Horace Wentworth will come Of
at Manchester the last part of this week, probably
Thursday
In relation to the above, the Lowell American
adds
The statement of the Bee, which we have copied