New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-27
cell but the cy result was an extra guard placed

Of TIC hotel burning that certain pcrs'rs nno,r
nrrtst on snslicon need hot be jn,;y oct laed or
punished. 30 lar NcDo ali and Aii-f n were con.
GER ed. Kennedy entirely cxoneraed them but declined
GONG further into the matter, unless Gen. DIX won
consent 20 rostroneifent oi the execution when re
would confess Ill
On tie suGe day he was called upon By the Rev. Or.
Burke. II is due TO the reverend gent to state
that he ae oil he could 10 cnd the mind and heart
oi the UNHAPPY 10 Il real z:rg sense III is position
but lie utterly failed. As Kennedy zen aiked to u.s.
Tie Pnrsob deyilish god fellow aud II does Lin
good to come over and lelk hut hats about ail.'
On Friday evening Col. buffe, tuumnnoalt on INC
FrIt and lose ph Howard. r clOsoted with the
prisoner near.y tho entire night lie conferred ulon
TIE war r irw moments and then spoke Of LIS nlnle
f,te IN tie most reckless and uuoonc-IEcd m1nnef
Aer some Inducements be made the following comics
sion
Canaas IS act b,r o. Confederate cfccrr. me,
e-led II IVES wil iig 20 20 o. an e1pco'non 'ai'
y e., it. in the seiv!oo q 'cnruy 40 VI ch 'h'y ~
nor I'D SIX Tor any. ys. - ~ s.i- art 70 He"-lcs
where stayed son.e tne. li'Ie sIe eitn q, u'h p'i y
.: lie o. Of 80 t2psio wts 10 u taiatr a. on me
s,urih oT 80 aroet', ob's u ne si.l.".o.
u vas o Ny inrreea 10 - be 70 ine cay IA ~.
tic Pr ,idnia ,,ctou. but - tie ph', oits vas
,ruhrr 90 d.. EXIT ma who iofgrd ne oIs"i, Jar y
fcl 70 Cersdn soyus tut Fix US a' h, sopi"a at
tic euort iiouse g. raol--'. but strrv Hov is'
s,pin Ioytoy. ii0tc iatuiaiy ho;r, aud he -" ~
l.rd don The oDers only % ire 10 hon.e IN "hl
och wos sop rg nud n~E cut on. "a we en- &c : 90
dllr Ga. ID 1--we 1T tire 70 ~ iyi"o L"ie' ~"
4
i,uo t.t az 10 be- han, dior Gre to Earnrm''
Nuseun bpt b. fe Is q. a. - eHst "e- Simply
i1i, irl no d.l q hat wi"n w. " IN thei''
ior iun Of tic 'his implied DOT, 81 m 'l.'u
% ne 10 ~ 70 ~ 49, PEI e. As .rs i' ne ,r
about corcudcd 10 save up in,fe va =" ,ci,t
ahuu' i Inc Mrscf set on L" ~ A-i''t to''-''
..,rr hsd br.u dfsir; sld Jui f'r The I'm Of 81 re-
af .~, irs 4 to ny four psr' wllAed the sfrt 81
u.it ufril incoming, wren went 70 We tNhi =
ofr There re on mri tie NEAT morning and n-in a. hsh''
~ Mud srd bad room. there bit So ,tue mo-, ,Ee
day IN tn olce ns the rsrrs VII a., dr,c' V' o
caught, s'd " cra 'ay'c'a 20 90; l4ed cone 90 o.'u
II wouli ha'e leei 81 t. In tiuk now Esrai ~ you
eesl ." tant,i go o. iue ,r'' az '''i trs
vsr,.d 20 JOIN ~ G, inu.ui stared win ny itni VI
Irroi Ja sc,oe ,e re cid tie 80, received "a M
ins rae :. na JON from the e-T- diit noicr Tie
.i.raI, BIT Ser, ~ .ll aFn I'D IL the de pot
eitins ", tbo IN Of $50 wauied to le ne Per OF
The Nofth ma l I'D frcil tAee ag" two 'i!rs . -
,rar stl thai The, BE- o. log IN f.'h and ''h'F
bile we tie south b-lis- tie hfrih w. hi it'
tom. L. retaliation ios sleItans aioeiie' ~ tA' ~
doah arsirrl 300 driioy p"w,y n" we We, a. i'
md ct.u lthon.h Tia w'i u course nave ioo"sd III
/ Col Burke visited Kennedy every two hours during
lis iast rilif md almost Invariably tourd LIN VICE
a,vaGr smo ing urou.ly AID do.irups 10 iaik. Al 'e
IA tie u.orr bus lions were ieuuteh, ava De t4'p
smndiy until sey-n Wien De- rose, dr' Sod hiIIs' ~
suit IL Colicd, Iaie gay, and le ayJ! lcaID bie-"
fat
INTO the tho II leaving ll cell Kennedy ii.plnyed
tie slae rGHP foiG ind d,Haut UGrncr wien maiAru
M actions during ID. ritHe Coz tnemcni, Only rem
d,gcd utFc rrrvous ly lis li-s IL sleep Al one tn'
duf!ig tie morning s,e unI casa il'rl tinthl!
tL tos.,s.ior g, b 49, vaic causc The shedding Of q
few eais Int tley vanished almost rs ,oo ~ tLe!
came About mon. United states Ma shA' iH"' = a.
Ma.ier 81 Ccfcnngie. nifNfd \ p'csnre "t phe',,,
pras were tAon handed tie fr.nr,r ana be sg..I y y
au loul in iucos.ng them, with locks OF DIS ha! 70 L
| friends md relatives in the Snuih.
Shortly alter his MI I-nnfs entered the ce! ana VI
the most non -LaIrnf uenneg put professional queries
20 the prsoper hs hight weight sc. i'r the puf
pose Of arranging tie iopc attached :" The gal,ys "
IA. 4, Ia
lcnyne u cell kennedy -rsnt in writing to bis
Te.ei e9syfs5f ,t @ r1, hi Hare :" lie % spent en-
come fof'y ninHtes with them leaving messages and
retneii.,,, with thou Tor his h!cnds and joining H.
ne limo Tor tie execution c.rived tho OK enent
ort de b,caine intense Tie spectators. WI" Ne'.
conercga'cd on The galleries oncrtlng TIE INSIDE o.
tar Tort srrned TO become rcsits ana iLlatsIt I"i
ia. ,,b, se,,r,l persons who had expended go foI
Ia--es were uuceTc nonorsls sent On shore Dy thl'
/ Wright Rive. Of con- Dix fi9h Tie membris o. w
pres viii tie officials w,re present IN ffuif o. lno
sen Hold winch stood IN The center OF the square ihslJ
the fort Tho bounty Jumpers. rld other prisons ia
the confines tu,rc, nnm eriDg rour! Two hnhdicd per
son- drawn up IN irigr rowe IN the c'lhhhu' VI
view tie heart rcndrg sight, With view To iis ha'
solitary effect upon tleui. which We 'eJ was f' N'
4 TIE garrison ~ the Port under the command Of -
Lieuie'a-4A pc' \. HoIt I'm ,nhti s,a'ri H.
! 1he t1eluiioarr a. marine dc.criei, WHO iYt Ia
oI.t = yys then llao.d IA b,I where he c"ul cr'
tho rope without being sen. 1he g4io"s was ~
-. when Il4sAf bultDA A.tN H''.' uu'
I Zeal verc issgcJ. frw n onen's before ococb
I Tir., Lieut. samuel W. Biackoft TIE i1th Us Infantry
with II detachment were dFnwn mp M ir,Ht 81 We cen
ah.le tie Marshal. Co.'s BLiso nad lsnacs ,h',ieo
! TO prcvaro Can't, kennedy fr bis execution. ~ tlsj
entered lie ,to-i near the Ire cOnveisins with Gen
Bcele and Chaplain Burke. starting ioiWafn ne sn
I cxctedly-" Oh. know what yoI want an' prepared
Tor ~. $780,. -,
i lie then turned TO Isaacs end said: II don't kno,
Won nor who the HI you aIr" Gen Icale restrained
| him and MaIeha Msrisy told Inn 10 lie prepared rs
The iouf had arrived. q" Al night. said be. I'M ready
I'm prepared for this thing, tie my a4msi anu th'h
alter short pause 10 shouted This ~ haFd foi io,
! id Yankees TO nse no So" lssacs having bJnIl
him aud arranged the around his neck. placed
10 rrar III, thlag 10 the gaoSs" On being enswete!
In the affirmative. b. about TO repeat something
more about lie YANKEES. when Gen. Eoaie .ntoiTup!e
/ lin saving '1hess reilencn have u";hing 10 "a
with that Kennedy" and he stopped. All ibos" 10 tho
lef, marched ~ the scafold in tho following order
Lient. B,.sk. CGcer Of tho Dsy.
| Chaplain md the Culis.,.
\ Col. BuTss snd Gen. B.i.s
Masha. Murray and hl. DcpAy.
kspIs,cu'avfs % The Prt.s.
I While h, way to she soafold. the prisoner walled
I with un.teedy gal, and acted very restless On hs
arrival ther he sat down ard glanced around st the
stectslors while suie o; contempt broke over his
coun.enance lie then. by dcnterons effort. graspcd
the BLACK cap by his haaJs and thTo9 1t spiietuy on
the ground. At the cDmponceneDt OF tn, reading OF
the Court Martial proceedings by Capt. Thomas H..
Yrcnch 10Th United States Infantry. 'he prisoner rosc
| from his sest and remained attentive, occasionally
giar,ng around on the assembling and interrup,ing
Capt French twice by these expressions "lik Id
le" Hes DID traitor" Al Is conclusion. the
Chaplain read appropriate eIhoretye service dur
| ing which Kenuc.iy smiled several tines snd then
N AS %a. ns 10 y he
deunal standing and without seeming " leave aiy
| impression upon HE mind
After the prayer. Kcnnrly shook hands With t.' cler
gymnn Gen Tss!A and Ccl. Burke. TO the litter be
sIou,ad nut . say Colonel can't ron give Mo q DRINK