The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-31

lyp National Gusyds Capt Morgan. and the CITY 0ies,
Cst Ewsy6s, Of the same regiment, numbering forty
~ upter e. MN ana Of Deputy Superintendent Fox tho
o0oarg we're me judges, jurors and Witnesses invited
sunuTs OFFICE. KI.cs Ccssrr
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presence he persons n.e 70 At .pd ana W.
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Al M early az nine O'Clock in the morning the people
bessn 10 collect about the jail and grew quite turbulent
~ the csowd enlarged. AS the day advanced,
and these persons who were invited began 70 col
and hey frequently ruahed at the front door With
much yeherence as il they were trying 70 get out OF
Susds were nearly cvefpowsd on move thss one Osc.
sop until became necessary 70 keep oil back, regard
s o. her The nsshSorus Sousss
from which mere glimpse OF the jail yard could pc Cd
aired were Tiled with spectators Inside me lN yaId
ept coming fast that by the time Of the execution
nearly every point filed At quarterto eleven
siIy 10 one Of The upper rooms shortly After the po
lice followed, and entered tho yard, taking up
he ssovs Az i was rumored that the execution would
take place at eleven the utmost excitement was manifest
ed at that time Every ccmmoton at The js door drew
rg" were raised All the windows Of tho jail looking
mo the ard allied, and strange 70 say some OF
ale corridor abored zealously 70 get view OF the era
ccedirGs They raised themselves by main strength TO
thrust their heads up Is s Is they to peer into the
yard Many Of them maintained this uncomfortable posi-
fer i0s as se:I
cracks. 90 hat vas deemed 70 s..
.aes which they were doing to the feno. the
heard in The prisoners cell. Those inside tho yard
equally anxious 70 secure good positions, and many STOOD
lows in hollow square, which they we're obliged su6so-
quenty to resgn They stood on the walls, iD the win.
lows az the cee and or the fences many expressing
their mpssierce at the tarduess CT the proceedings.
TIE FINAL ARRANGEMENTS.
At twelve O'Clock Deputy Sheriff Sparks mounted the
fence and called upon all in the yard to hold up their
deputy sheriff. for The In about quarter Of IN
rour military Dled out and took up their position
IT tnleC SlCe1 OIL INC
the rore and the police were ranged outside OF them.
The members az the press were then pacef outside the
ne sns s eE , ana ,DS Ss
steod IN breaheks suspense directing sttentin dxedly
towards the door Of the jail Mesnwhe several showers
OF rain had fallen drencnioR the lighter clothed complete
iy and exciting fears that the execution would have
tshe place in tire rain The sun, however soon shone
cut beautifully, ana the Of approached all
were on tiptoe for the appearance Of the condemned
| APPEAsANCg OF THE CorDEMrgD.
Precisely at ore O'Clock the procession entered the
he p1souer and bis relatives ard moved slowly up the
walk TO the galows On entering the square Kelly ap'
yesrcd exceedingly pale, but walked with hrm step.
He powerfully built man, about Ave feet nine
inches In height, with fan broad chest, dark oalr
and firmly set features depopg great resolution,
who bavirg formed adeoerNts purpose, no matter
bow encpsousy, would carry out in spite Of reason
He suit Of black alapaca with white shirt aad
had The black cap on his head bis arms were ponet
behind him, but he carried his fore horizontally bis
bapds resting en- bis breast his left hand grasppg hand
iercbef the only evidences Of emotion were bis firmly
mouth paeneis and pervous twichng OF the hands
he sprs.,sd ssh trying 20 carry out deter nnsuon :;
the roese, and akrg his position In meoiaeIy under IL
n be supposed the work was TO be ocue forth Eih
looked pervonsly about on the crowd But be dss
tined 70 Undergo a narrowing suspense before hi.
ext iyom mo wOrle. Tao priest conducted
him to tneei down, when seres o. prayers peculiar "a
the Csihcc faith uttered by the good father. Kelly
msiIs ssns Ct devotion With his bases ard looking %
70 heaven. IRE prayers lasted several minutes woen
| ne wee told mat anything ne wrhed 70 say be was ~
liberty to ssy now
| HIS DYrsG CONFESSION.
He said, 10 avery low iops ostvoice;"ro you father
| leave my children God be with 'hom. snl Thankful
20 you al for the tindpsrs which hrs been shown
| Tbesettenco 10 Just sm prepared 10 die"
Duritr the delivery OF this brief speech there Il
mcst hrcehess silence inside the yard, bat the boong
anc cracking Of the fence occssioned by thosc outside
| continued. Az no rose from his kneelIpg position
| trcpuloug motion Of his bsnds continued. lilo
locked wildly ABOUT upon ns people, and then repeated
that he had eprity agsnst any one not even the
sheriff he thcok haofB with the Sheriff aud Deputy
srsts and the prest repeated bis wish that every Dody
present would fray for Aim and bis children, and bis
entire coed feelios iovsgs every Deputy sheriff
py1rH wtRRASr
RE reotie of1s Sg mar lori ts-Re eifofae County
miner ~ ne cy TIsh n ne civ on vctiyn in said
county Tic r'hh day ~ Jur. e.s BY nd before r.
srorF enc 81 The yustee. Of he supres court q ssd
Sac, piesidIrg Juege ard ID Norris Jue,'e OF ,ad
counv. epd John Emu and Marin scboou Jus
tees ~ tie Sessions james Kelly vcted OF Svng
mS's,rea soss ksy bis WI, ~ s.sbing her Nth hue
1emr 70 be bar see BY he mech Friday The Areh
day Of July nsIi between The hours Of twelve ociosk me
rdsn and two clock In the sternoon until he should
such made ard provided cad appoint thai you
cause The sid sentence 10 be erecuisd the
vsen The fours herein m,niionsd and ct The place and
Given ureer The hands OF the updersgped being the
judge, censauiir ssd Court of Oyer and Temrer
8 B. STRONG, n.J
Ed, MoRRIs lLst
JOSH A. INMONs a. a
MARTIN sCHoonNAKER, n 81
The fatal which bad all this ,ime been hanging
sbout bic neck was then adjusted, and Mr.. SPARKS