The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-07-13

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teheld, and never knew Of its exiSten, eat least
have no recollection ot H.
llet the College TO 90 homo as late as six o'clock
collected myself as well ms could that mieht
meet my hmily and Others with conpos,,re On
saturday ! visited my roolas at the College, but
WaIe no chahge IN The disposition OF the remains
and lnid no plans as To my future course.
80 On saturday evening read the Notice ip the
transcript respecting the disappearance | was
Then deeply impressed with the necessity OF nn,ne-
dil,cly taking some ground MS 10 the character of
my interview with DR.. T.; for saw that 1t lnusthc-
come known hat had had such an interview, ny
ndu appointed II Inst y an unscaeJ note on Tues
DAY, and ON Friday had myself called al his hons. in,
open day, and rauted the arrangement and had
therc heens seen and probably over heard hy the man
5SIFhii, ana | knew not by how many perso ons pr
nnsH' nave been seen entering NY roolns or how
many persons he might have told hy the way where
hS was cong. The int ryicw would in all probn-
nily he known, and lmust be- ready To explnin it,
Inc question exercised me much, but on SUNDAY
my course was taken, would 20 into BOSTON. and
pe inc hFst TO declare myself the person. as vet un,
hhowh' wiIh whom DIR. I. had lnnde the appoint,
imcnt would take the ground iha, had inyil,d
INN to the College to pay him money. and rha, JIt,,
pau nm accordingly. fixed upon the sum hy Ia
KING he small note and adding interest which II an
pears east crronconsy
II mad thought oi this course earlier, should no,
noFe deposited feltc, check for 500 IN the Charles
u rs gong 50 tar toward making up the sum which
W's To profess TO have pad the day before. md
Whch fcltee knew had by me ai the hour of th,.
"'IVtW. II had no, occurred to lnp ihrt should
''cI snow The notes cancelled IN proof oi the pay
Wtht Il 1t had, lshoud have destroyed the lary,
uo'e ana lei II inferred that il was gone wlh the
missing man, and should only have kept the s,nal,
9r' Whch was AL that lcoud pretend TO have paid
Wy slhge thought was Cuucehlment and Safriv
hNcly Jung else was incidental to that was IN
no STATE To- consldermy uterorpecuniary interest -
ho"'y' 'h'uSh needed II so much, was Of no ac-
count WIN me m that condition of mind
II mad designed and prcmcdita,ed the homicide
ol ~; m order to get possession OF the totes and
Ianccl my debt not only should not have deposited
Ituee cIeck the next day, but should have ,nate
some snow oi getting md having the money the
morning uciore, should have drawn my money
,i"'i ,t u'L u"uN' aHH taken occasion to mention 10
ule casnltf thht had a sum to make ont that dav
Tor VI +" and the same TO lIenchnan, when bor-
r"wed the SO. should have remarked thot wos
SO nlurl snort oi a-!0rge sum that was TO nav 10
InIkihan, borrowed the money of Uonchman as
mere pocket money orthe ds1
II had intended the homicide of Dr p 7 .hopld
mol nave inadr HE appointment with him twice and
ea'i Ihif III 50 open manner, that other persons
Wonid almost certainly know of H. And should
H'' HaN& invited Inn TO my room at an hour when
NE Io,'egc wonld be full OF students and others
ana an nour when was most likely to receive calls
lecture -at which persons having business with me.
or mn rooms Wrrr always directed to cali
did nothing. '"'
Amer the first visit of the officers, took the pcl
ys' ana some ot the limbs, from The upper well and
lErew mem INTO thc vault under the prNy. | took
the ihoriNldn tie well below and hacked in the
lea chest, as found. My own impression has heCu
t hat iLs was not done till after the second visit of
thc olIiccrS, which was on Tuesday bat kingslcy's
testimony shows that Il ui,. have been done SOON
cr The pcriolaon otlhr lhnmx had been made
hy me kHilr M the tmr Of removing the yizcera
On "Wednesday put on kiudurs and made n
fire in The furnace below having fist pokrd down
the ASHES. some Of the lmbs--l cannot remember
what ones or how unny--wcrc consumed al that
time. lh'S was the lat that hal to do with the
reu1ins.
The TN box was dcsigu,d to rcccig, the ,lo,ay.
though had not concluded where should finally
put the box. The f-h hooks tied IN MS nrnpples.
were 10 hruscd iordrawng up the paris in the vaults
whenever | should determine how To dispose ol
tlcin. Ana vet. strnng" enough. had confused
double Object il ordering the box and making the
grapptS hnd before intended TO gel such rllings
TO send {" faya-thr bQX TO hold plants and other
1f'W'ts WHth W~iy-d 10 protect irum salt wateg
'nd llr sea air aud the hooks 10 he usod there in
obtaining cor',nr plants from the sea. liwas this
previously intended use Ofthcu that suggested and
mixed llsc with the idrn of the other application
donhicEen now Ia which use they would have hean
applied. had not used the books at the time of
the discovery
The tanpui into tire tea chest was akcn Eom a
Iarrrlolit that had been in the laboratory ior some
time. The bag Of tan brought in on Monday was
not used or intended 10 be- used 1t belonged 10
quantity obtained by mc long ago, for experiments
IN aunln. and was sent in by the family to get il ont
OF the way. 1t being sent just nj that time was acci-
dental.
was not aware that had put the knife in the
ten chest
The stick found in the cauccrofink was iorma.
sing coarse dnmam, ON cloth.
The bunch OF filed KEYS had been long ago
picked up by me in Fruit strcet, and thrown care
c-sly nlu drawer. lucyar examined them and
Ito notknuw whether they would any ofthc locks
ot the college or not. II there other kevsfit-
ting doors with which had nothing 10 do sun
pose they must have been dupicatre, orkrysoffor-
mcr locks, ett thereby the mechanics or anlur.
| Know nothing about them, and should never b.
likely to notice them amongst the multitude ofar-
uc'cs large and small collected in my rooms
The Iauor had furnished me wilha key 10 the Dr..
srctnE room for The admission OF medical friends
visiting the college bat had never used IT,
The nitric acid onthc stains was not used to remove
-pos oi blood, but dropped hy accident
When the officers called tor me ON fridnv 3Uth
was ndouht whether was under arfest, crwh,th-
ar more strict search otmy rooms was 10 he had
HE latter hyIotIlc,i being hardly less appalling
Than the former. When found That we went over
.ragirs bridge, though, the arrest most probable
" hen found tHat the carriage was stopping atthr
ml, Wa 5Uc Of nv fate; and before leaving the
Wrii1gc took dose ui sirchnine from my pock.
II aud sw1I.oWcdr r Ind prepared il in the shape
,ia pill before left my laboratory on lhr 23d
houghl 1t was q |aygc dose. The state vt INV uer.
ious system probably defeated its action partially
he effects Of the poison were terrible beyond Dies
'Hpuon 1t was IN operation at the college and be