The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-29

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.nfougnout the court az the Clerk, in clear
Mia =. von, 80 frsderct Losbg stand and
lated but sast.ssd By hs .ectionsss vie, did as he
was directed The Clerk continued addressing the jury
whereof he stands indicted or NOT su q the
we have stated; and, IVES 4 fnowp than The
Of his w e.. s:ss SSvn into the
what to do almost beside herself with low isssS hrs
a. be this
who defended him bathed them with her tear Msrx
Of the bystanders-among whom stern rough men.
whose cheeks perchance, had not been vet With t~s-s
since ehidhoodpoured forth natures sness tribrta
and the prisoner and bis wife left the sr
silent prayer for their future happiness We do not
think there was present who did not feel the ines
Unable value Of woman's undying love.-Balamore
Sun, Nor II. as
SUICIDE or A MURDRRXR-A RETRIBUTIvE TRAGEDY.
From the Baltimore Sun, Nov. 26]
Our readers will remember that about two months
since, gave account OF the murder OF Mrs. Noble,
in Baltimore county about six miles from the city on
the Philadelphia turnpike Her body was found terribly
mutilated in large tub, upon which had been placed
the and the
general Impression that her husband, Frederic No
be- the murderer great efforts were made for his
arrest That he was the murderer became the APP
parent account Of his absence from his farm where
every thing was left in confusion. The Governor
Of the State was induced to offer reward Of 900
was given OF his person, &c. 4
So matters remained until yesterday morning, when
morning Justice Lewis Frankinberger was informed that
hanging dead in barn on the farm Of Noble
Upon examination II found that it the refugee
murderer, Noble himself II appeared that he had
climbed up the outside Of the barn fodder house,
reaching the second story, where he stood upon layer
tightly bound around the handle keep the blade
from slipping he had cut his throat completely severng
the wndpipe From the spot were his throat was cut,
he appeared to have gone about six feet where he hung
himself with twne about the thickness Of rye
straw the Same with which the bound. When
found he dressed in entire new suit of Clothes
side and out and in his pocket Was new razor and
new Ysnknfe. He was also cleanly shaved
There were Appearances that previous to committing
buried ON the place, and walked around il number Of
times This belief arises from the fact Of seeing mum
the footsteps Of the boots he had on = "''''
On his person was found letter, written in German,
in which he fully confesses his agency in his wifes
death, and attributes the to jealousy He says
In the letter that dispute between him and his
wife, when she said sYou had better kill me- and then
kill yourself" He then went out into the yard and got
axe and struck her the back of the neck, killing
her. He let her lay for two hours when he got bar
rel into which he thrust the body and sunk it in the
ground and covered it with another barrel to prevent
discovery
The letter further states that he came to the city on
the next morning after the murder at five O'Clock and
left the city in the nine O'Clock the West His
Western visit extended far Cleveland and during
the time he went to work on railroad, where there
were some three or four hundred, hands employed
Among them was man who knew him, and he made
sundry inquiries, which the hardest time he had
He states that he came here to go to the gallows.
The unfortunate man arrived in the city on the Wes
tern train, on Saturday evening, and Immediately pro-
ceeded to his recent residence where he
the act Of suicide He leaves three children boy aged
IA years. . boy aged years, and baby.
Justice ankinberger held inquest the body and
o verdict was rendered of g suicide" circumstance
like this rarely occurs indeed do remember its
parallel murderer after being absent, and having
escaped for two months voluntarily returning to the
grave Of his murdered wife, there as it were appeas
ing her names by committing suicide upon it,