, 1864-08-31

| have, in consequence, fallen considerably te-
low the amounts made last 3ean
THE TREADWEI4L CASE.
Ita Terrible copcIn-ion-Teeadss
mu4tered-ATre>t Hf Inc Murlorer-
Full Details Concerning tho affair.
We briefly recited, d day or no since the
fact that ". ". Tread1 eli, the Hudson Bank
defaulter, had been murdered, that bis re:
muIDs hau been found aud identified, aud
tLat tho murderer had been arrested. We
copy ts,= following from the AdsiaE~ Eepos47r
of a late date, giving a detailed account Of
the affair:
There Is no !onee- any Gonbt that William ".
r.aoxeIl w1s murdered On Thc night Of July Din,
and .yerJ circumstance poInts to John .;owsl, the
young rnan Who ercaned WITH hun, a. the MURDER
e1, On tie 18th Of July, towards noon. twu mca
IL dsssGpipa ssSsp ~ St aa
1l7ivR between Napoleon and .'au*eou, aooue
s1y miles directly south Of thia city, in Onlo and
Mixed fur something to eat, which was given theut.
On The 18th OF Juty, jnst tw0 weesa utter, ID
passlns through sotno wuods about two and half
nuiles from MIR. Eastmau's hu.se, was at
tsac.ed BY the, ftsnch of aome zemaias,
thoss of 4 human being. They were
entirely deeompostd, and portions oi tie desh had
bee. pleAed .. .pswtd oa y o:ssss q BIRDS, the
dis1n1 CT from it. This man Immediately uoiided
the Coroner. who proceeded the ne1t noratng to
the spot, he'll It was und that daring tue nlsg gt
lees BY sumo beast The remains were carefo.ly
examined, aud leo ooIes found IN the right tenn
pie. abunt IL inch apnrt. and smother 10 the back
pants were 1uuud tooth-rIck, I penknifc. psrr OF
watcll-gua.d and The key, three Ials. ftunr teeth
tor TIE upper jaw on gu.d plate, small m1nta-
tnre liktne-s Of a lnu1I, thFco pie.e5 OF siIyrt
NTnHt{tf
Pieces OF the vest und psnts we're cut oH, md the
remauB wc:e, gathered up In the clothes and
buried, verdict being rendered Of - killed ~
Sung wetkr a'nce. lady living within two miles
~o1 Hester, Tread sel1 fasherinlaw went 70 rlsls
f.iend tn The Immediate vcini'y q this ucknoxn
murder, and w3s Informed Of al the particulars
which wero the cnrEenr t6p1c OF conversation Ia
that rtEion; Last Saturday. - Iesurasd home,
tes IN the presence Ut several pareoue, amuug
whom was gentleman wuo WAS well acquainted
struck with the tucC that just auth tsckh wsr,
tould Z n .he poeke.s Of t tno murdered man.
ruevl1e, nutited tho Sheriff. ot the iscts 1nu sus-
p,cionr, when hc was Informed that Juna CowttI.
Trtaowe!l's eomDantou, hid been lusrtag IL t,e
vicinity of n1 fathess ana thai hu Ind pfcnty Of mon
8 anu gold Watch. 8aeF1T WortnIn ;ton imu1s-
diatsly took measuses 10 secure Cowesf, Ru1 Tues-
day evening" started IL .easch u him, having .pfa-
kn1tEiIha Lientenabt'o sh 1lderstrapa. A1r1y1ugla
thu lgnbnthpsrd Ut CosWsls rs3ldtocs. ha VA
L6t Tong IN dId1ng hlm as / uelyhbor4s ralkluc
With three other men. Cosel declared himself al
alcer, when the Sheriff informed aim that he val
arrested as destfter-
He was taken to jail. and an order for his clothes
procured Tor him, nhtu tae Sheriff Immediately
Went 70 hts fathers res,dencs:- ue WAS not at
bone, but bis mother gaze up everything, iaclus-
lne coal "nlEh lS 11ead#ell wose away fon jail.
Snd nearly $suo In laoncg, among which Was $IOj
bill On an Eaat m pank.
1t wah subsequently a.ctrtotped that CoYsu had
given hts ththcf fvc 500 bill Ro4 The sanle nank
which he had deposited. It IL a!so knowa that hs
he hao shown the gold .ascd repeatedly, but 1t IS
.tuppuaed he got RID u It Somehow at Clefe1aua.
asl. cannot now be found.
All the astlc.es luubd upon the reraius OF Tread
we'll serc identified. lncladln. tbs hkearss, which
was one Ut himself, \ hlch TfcatweA WIS known
was recognized BY Lit. ucstsr, who bought it in
New York. aud A1u full eult madG 1t home and
prEstnttl to Tfcalweli. The fdentl1c stton was
clear and pos;fve, aLn iheEe cau bo .ubt a5 10
tue fuct ttat The Ycm1lns 70 iu1nd, torn bf bird
unu beast, were those ot William ". rreadWeli
uncfneJ to the guilty author Of TIC terrible deed,
and luKthtr Investigation wi pr0blbly ahod still
greater Hight upon 1t.
And 60 elas the celebrated Treadwe1 case. And
what III eudt Sw7ndiing, Ia col1 blood, score, Of
Coor and unsuspcctipg mea and women, m sny OF
ttcm Of the hard earnings aAd Savings Of Jexss he
escapes, ia arrested. seee- 10 disgurge hls Wtck-
ecly often Ls, al price that should iuiya
in Lib poseetsou the greaeI lalk is tried aod coa
r1cted, and, pcnd1bg his etateuce, again esc3p.l
IL tucct tssiullY eludes pursuit. II Is nos alwlya
that Divine Justice marches so swiftly aud so
plafnly to ilR mark. Few more remarkable cise3
than this ire found recorded in the history of