New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-03

THE CASE OF THE REV. j. 8. HARDEy.-We pub
IL he'd on Saturday letter from Belvidere in reference
the which has attracted 30 much public atien-
ton. II s stated that Hardens confession s to
he withheld from the public although he is anxious
that the same should go forth, but from some canse
known only TO his father and intimate friends, they
have positively stated that the confession shall not be
published.
man and Depue, while in his CELL to be present at the
execution as it would afford him great relief He
indebted to them for the efforts they had made in his
behalf as he was convinced that no person could have
done more.
Already the coffin and shroud of the condemned have
been made. They will be taken to the County Jail on
the morning OF the execution. The cofin is OF plain
IN .hogany with the usual inscription upon the lid.
Last Tuesday his father and mother, sister and
brother visited the cell of the unfortunate to bid him
final farewell. They remained with him for several
hours during which time they sang aud prayed When
about 10 take their leave Undesirable scene OF
agony took place. Young Harden rushed to his aged
mother, and casping his arms around her neck, I'M
printed kisses upon her cheeks and wep bitterly The
same took place between him and his sister and
brother and when he took his father by the hand, he
sad Good-by, dear father we will meet in heaven.
As the grated cell was closed which, they supposed
separated them for in this life, the old gentleman
turned round, and in feeble tone said. "G1od-by,
Jacob, my poor boy and with tottering steps and
heavy hearts the family wended their way homeward.
Shortly sfterward, however the official intel genee
of the respite of the sentence OF death by the Governor
nicated the same to the cuprt and his unfortunate
parents. In view of this fact his parents, we un-
derstand will continue to visit him up TO the morning
of his execution.
The execution will take place on Friday, a. ~
O'Clock precisely, at the westerly side Of the jail yard
The slme gallows upon which Carter and Parks we're
executed for the murder of Parks and Casner IN 1874
will be used for the occasion.
One hundred tickets have been issued, principally to
The members of the bar, physicians, and representa-
tives of the press. During Hardens Incarceration,
Sheriff Sweeny has been very kind furnishing the
prisoner with all the delicacies of the season. Ills
body will be delivered to his friends after the exc
cuton.
TIE Warren Journal says that Harden appears 20
be very penitent and expresses willingness to d e.
The Sheriff Tuesday afternoon read tue DEATH war
rant TO him. He listened to il with calinness- His
execution will positively take place next Friday AT
the request OF srden the choir OF TIE First Presbye-
ran Church. at the close of the afternoon services on
Sunday last sang two very appropriate by in the
hall that leads to the jail Newark Mercury, June 5o
AccIDEST FROM FIRE WORKs.-About o'clock
yesterday boy NAMED Jacob Noghe aged SIX years
City was severely If fatally burned by biz clothes taking
IRE The right side of the little fellow the shoulders down
was one mass Of burns
CITY MARsBAL's MONTHLY REPORr.-Tbere have
been committed TO the City Prison during the month OF June 10
ing fe stealing IS assault and battery 28i insane q at
tempt rape violating city ordnance Il grand larceny
q malicious mischief t. Nativity Ireland ma United Satts,
2S England 81 Scotland II Hungary, il Germany 81 Wales,
!; France, l; colored, 0. Tots. lIt
FIRE-About o'clock OIL Sunday evening, shed
the South Sixth street Jersey City, took fro and was
destroyed Damage about +loo Not insured
RoEBERY-A man named Henry Brown was COM
ntted the County jail yesterday to await trial for stealing
SIS of clothing from the house Of Mr. j. Ball IN Hobo
* n, Saturday last