The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-06-26

) scar n for concealed arm rhs the purport ..
9 had others; for they Pinned after started
With him. and may conclude that the party WAS pa'y
sSce ana went into blacksmith shop. whore IL was
eportsd the owner had been making aaa Fepafing
The Csnfedsras and also thas be hAd arms Conceal
I'd In the shop. Well. went and saaached sroup>
md found nothing but dirk knife, which was :,
Also other trnkets. Then it was that D. aKsn'
gan to open, and saw that sra,s we're NJ" eyes De-
searched .vr uut stu az gSs to nsidsr what
r,nesssi that which F' ~, r,gha Wa found
one pistol and one evolver which we're taken. They
were ,oadso One Of the party took watch. Then !
saw the .ul drift Of the plan which was TO take arms
snc all else valuable upon which they could lay their
hands. THIS the 1rst nights adventure, and, al
though could not see how Il was going TO snd never
thsless met the party next day, when we divided
the spoil. l felt that 1t was an awful thing TO
do Is We did; but justified myself in this wise:
therefore, partially right. But now lsel that such
reasoning false. was with the party two nights,
third day. early the morning. left. didn't wait
hold any meeting with then. but took the old gentle
mans watch with me (Mr Finn'sl pleaded guilty %
had previously dspeased mo having threatened 70 put
end 20 the night before because said that tho
oaSh was not binding before God, and wished to got
out OF it as so hardened hkc such life.
think have related oil the part had in it, and say
before my Maker, that had nothing moro to do with
that knew nothing Of the last robbery until saw 1t 10
the papers can prove that was away from my board.
ing house hut three nights; that was there day and
night, witt nis elon, after left the hospital. Bus
bear with me- fee that mercy cries louder than JUS
notice. but only twenty-five years OF age and have
father and mother in New York state and all my re-
lativss are there They are all church members
my poor mother, who has already seen trouble
enough ! have loving Wife who has already
without If should get shot; and all her friends
would take il to heart never did anything there 10
bring upon me but once-that was stayed two
NIGHTS in bad female society; but my wio forgave me
that, and promised never 10 repeat it again. am
sorry say that did keep word for have for
gotten my VOWS two or three tines. However, look
to God for forgiveness Oh that could be spared once
the paths Of vice and strive live 10 the end that was
born for-to bless mankind and cndeavor 70 do some
thing 70 redeem my character; and yet, why do talk
OF redemption? am condemned to die But hope,
it not for thee my heart o.ld break. Ohl that may
find hope which is anchor TO the SOUL both sure aud
steadfast want TO be prepared to de- want 10 die
in Jesus. want to feel willing to die, and go to my
Maker rejoicing washed clean in the blood Of Him who
hung upon the for thieves. But may not ask for
mercy from this earthly tribunal? Oh, give time to
prepare to die and possible. spare me to one moro
trial Twill strive TO do good and not evil, all my days
OH hear my cry. And may the will Of the Lord be
done. submit myself to the guidance Of Gods provi-
FRANK NEWTON.
Crspn, alias Crage in a rather sullen mood, and
insisted upon it that he about to be murdered He
displayed less fortude than any Of the Others and
deed appeared suffer ksenly the apprehension Of his
fate He is an Engishman, and sent for Mr. Geo. Cop.
pe the person who claims to be her Britannia Maestys
Acting Consul at this port but Mr. Co2pell could
that he had any right to interfere in the matter Ra
thor unusual prudence on the part Of Mr. Coppe he
generally needs only the slightest to address
General Butler.
Crispin drank an immense quantity Of whiskey which
probably saved him from the most complete prostra-
tion.
The ra,owa erected for this occasion was Of a similar
Int-a simple platform pendant 10 the wall the end
OF the courtyard inside the Parish Prison. and secured
by large hinges. From the embrasure the window
directly back Of the scaold three beams protruded,
each with it's portentous On the platform there
were placed two old broken chairs without backs Bot
they we're mostly officers and other gentlemen con-
nected with the division. At the end 0f the yard
opposite the gallows detail Of twenty soldiers,
from the Thirty FIRST Massachusetts, regiment,
der Captain Rockwell, was drawn up and acted
as a guard. Outside the prison large crowd
Of curious gazers jostled each other for sight at
nothing bot stone walls and ths guard doing duty
entrance TO the building.
The prison is 50 built tina. could no, discover any
place where any body outside OF the building could obtain
glimpse OF the decd traTsp ring inside. The pri
soners 10 their cells rcsorted 10 tho usual
obtain view Of the rspulsiye Spectacle
At little after ten O'Clock A. NJ. Cary and Roy, at
tended by Father Duo, Colonel Stafford and the other
officers charged with the execution, marched through
the corridor 10 the scaod aad the cuipri;s already
pniOned and with their white caps their heads were
seated on the chairs and the nOos3s placed their
nccks Both vera dressed in white shirts and very
light colored linen pants and both walked firmly
gaiiows Colonel stafford thea read the following order
for their execution and his instructions from Provost
Marshal French 10 execute tho order
SPECIAL oRpERs-So. %.
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE GuIr,,
William NJ. oiary, late osicer OF lie United ates
on he nshi Il the III Of n 81 Hss ps
sre IN o. W.; wen os e o
false names and IN pretended Uniform OF Soldiers
% Toulouse street aboa. The hoar q eleven O'Clock
4a% T. s sn for Arms anu
rty pansred sad house and stoe theTerom eighteen hun
wacb chain, and one bosom pin.
twelve o. G A. NJ IN the i2, day Of June nsaai sn 6S
MS ora.I ~ and Roy wers stec,sa and arrested the
one ~ q 'sis LAY whel and where aprear
were tro and All material paits thereof were voluntarily
furhsr appeared that CARY and Roy had before this
occasion visited other houses Of eaeese citizens in the
tess ana poroa cq he
upon sasl he s q So s a sI AZ.
clary Roy, and due esidenee i
snd ~ lac Rs for %
beng hanged by the neck until they dead,
e s sSa mem ON
the et. OF June n 1t or hear the Parish Prison. in tue
rgS.os win cause ssid sentence 4 Be
MAJOh ZEN. BUTLER, Commanding Department
r. l.. DAVIS, Captain and A. A. A. q.
Father Duro then offered an impressive and earnest
prayer for the souls that render their
lna account. The men lntained q calm composure
Throughout the prayer and at its cl each the at
the request Of the priest repeatei the Lords Prayer
C1ary recitiDg II slowly aud with expression and Roy
speaking rapidly and almost In whisper Opportunity
was then given to them TO address the audience Roy
simply said that he hoped all Of his old friends and com
panions to whom he had always been true, would take
warning by him and not follow his example.
Cary spoke moro at length and follows.-"Befors
coming 10 New Orleans have always od an honorable
lifs aud have been connected with such transae
ton before have been led into this by others, aud
although do not wish to impicato another man still
have related 70 gentleman at left the
by which was led into this crime, and depend upon
him TO tell Col Stafford after my death all that told
him. have sought TO make my peace with God and fco
confident that an about toenter upon better lien He
then asked Col stafford 70 have the rope comfort
ably adjusted on his neck, and took long, lingering
look at the world which rapidly fading from his
sight.
was tho one to whom he alluded having received
his revelation AZ 10 the person VINO greatly TO
blame for his unlawful conduct In this city His state
nent TO was or no consequences ut ali and