The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-09

Con fs scion OF . VIE MISUNDERSTANDING OF
the Body by she Hasband.
[Fsea Ne relsdo oonasrossi, April
gave .: M scs o.ss:s. rsAaa !. The
der q hi wife Ward sesns9 70 be deeply saeossd e
gently isterruppg hh disclosure by :.s.ss'on o.
aud giving us full ind oomtaie d closure Of Ne cane
Ahf taking down his confession. we read she seos
r saer. a. We Ssa from hn osn h IN ths presence
Of The Sherin End ostcrs-
rrrrvr CONFESSION
o. f1sstsy svssiss 1se.nIs M wrs . a,u ms
seT had some woree 9sin. ws % MI Ware swus, ~,
On Toe head With hald lamp sl,o on Tue rgM side Of
he nose causing the same 70 diced f-eey oessea
70 strike me took the 10 up away from her s"d cent
70 bed We lose between six and seven o'0ieok "a
morning Ispoks 70 her aSoa tas bis~ soc bad
given me- sho sing ner wue'e che cad raor me- 90 sne
She .sd -. wished had sisd 10 sa So no
siox on hickory WOOD, An6 AIUMpAi u Svise De
wsrded on The blos, which Ton up'a M yees taamo,
isDins nseverey Tue SACK seli i'"m sss han ana 40
heal OF passion snuok her vi on Sae ZIG ut SIDE ~ the
head upon and under The ear, dr'vag sns %. doc a
the fesh. sne fell to The or, exclsipog ION, ws'd
you have Hi ed me 70 I.ropped the 1,t IRON sad went
10 her; iyng on Der Ads; tu'usd her over on
her back, and placed peiio st aode' hee head SUI
power TO restore ,, bu, bau oour sh ore having
only spofen once, On, my Nome, meaning - sup
pV Amer sho was ce.d I wrappd her head in petit
coat, and drew the body anaef the bed, 70 ooeoss ~
IN case any one sbou como IN A'oat e.r pas
O'Clock wIli.m Na'hs", nuts to oov, came TO the
toor with some mix; came mo she sno, took inc
milk from him end he Itf ] sbec went TO l. % Al
lfns srocery, bought pound o. s'e.r sad toia am
sf,er short tipue ocDm -Dosd cuitce up too oofy
tore the CLOVES opn rum The the mos ao~n then
the bowels hrsl and pct them 10 the stove tie
wood; ibcy br'pg flied with ,ie woult mAsa nose Ia
exploding so took Oy Ene AMI oksa ".ies TOR 'ase
hs spd put ,nem In the stove ouod very d'h1us 10
burn them; had 10 take tie pker aud fr qiaot sus
them they could be oe<Fo, ed touad toe luoss
vtry much dscs CO., then tovx ous bio aiug
IN The cav, Of tho bud, by a,,ns oopp1 ke tie clos,
10 the ,ans snd ,coobog II ous wlsa m nsads; "a "a
cipJ ed portions Of osh,pg h~ sam ano burned
to, c,r leaving he oood IA the stcvo so thst
Il might be Oh covered; hen made ~ ,ors0a t6r,Wh
the d. th along eAon aide Or ke I'll toe ribs ana
took en-, tho brssss bone, ana throwing Ia large
boiler rnoiped the ~ N. ss,he snouhers n"ubed them
up and placed To N 10 the lse; sasn severed the re-
m,oug POT tons Of sne boy By placing ick OF VOID
under tho oack ana breah,ng tue osctooue over
the same, ouSrg say the Il Oh and hssmsns With
kSife rfen tied to sever tae he.a rom Tue oody; !!
the body inso the Noiler rben t,ok isrgs carving
krn ant vered the lover porsen Of tho oody, On
iopted the legs q the kuee and again at the Tip ta
the thighs open ADD louk ous tho bones AMI barn
item up; ,nsy burIe1 very 'spialy
On rhur, DAY night comm need burning the body, by
p'scing the upper ana oscG portions ~ s1o sam. 10
sether With the h,sd IN the EoSe. Ga Friday moraing
rndrg that had not oeen ooa uc,ed. bull. large Ore
by placing wood arooud aud uaotr 10. aud 10 shot
Of The irser bones Of sko tn rem.taicG por
tons Of the body kept In the boiler aad In tubs
unaer the bed cove ed 10 WITH corded psssiooA aud
ere there Of the I'm the drss n ms ma 10
Saturday, by 90 s'soi. Curtis
Bearing "a urday overipg ihss the ollizeus werr
not sstnned vi the feA'ch m,de BY xr Cn'th,
proceeded on sondsy morning 10 destroy ihe 'emsn
der Of the boy. b. burning the saus IN the stove
outing sac besoy parts OF tue ihpns in smell s'rps
the more racny 10 dispose OF tsem Ga Aonisy
moyDipt idok np Te asaes In . email beg sit NJ
ont tho la'ges pi Of bono situ my osnjs, p oDS
the Same IL my overooat pocsets, who scattered IA
various places In The fields, Ut lareut tnas; Aso TO
the ms or PORTION Of the trunk malta ogesn-r with ste
hnses Esd ,catts, cd them In r,reu, plAsei then
bufDed Der trunk ana every resiss OF neT clooicg dis
posipz Of small portions q lima. 10 prevent their
creating too pucs smoke
On tne osb inss 4 j n Ward the murderer. was
bro sh In. essed usual. IN fGl suit Of Acx,
pesfbS much eospcSt; aud ~ Tho ODors DON naaded
m risnd up, be arose. o,ea.niag heavy, MS eyes
rIed upon the foor and Cnly nopsn rily seeking TIE
face Of ihe Jungo Win one haze he faaei hssvly on
the CHAIR while the DINER hon. ,ingy at hts side
Amor the Judge bsd pom uoood sen enSe OF death,
Ward knsit dosp, and, esnns on tho cnar bafie1 as
fhce 10 bis randi, wee2ng and srcannx we suffered
80 JeDss thus for fss men .. She iovmf of al
jopvninx iii ar ernoon gone through vita
when Sheriff Springer touched him sbe sooIdsr and
he arose. apparently mucn more composed, ana ~ss
tsktn 10 The jail