The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-05-22
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PETITION FoR CONCENTRATIONS or MS SENTENCE NJ
REv. DR. BrsHNELL-TOws MELTING IN MAN
cHEsTER, CONN, OK rHE suBJEcr-- fuHvuKR ne
vELoPMESrs or srARKwEArnER's HARDENED
cRiMISALIrY.
From tho Hartford Cosrant Nay2iD
n Ia known that the Rev. Dr. Bushnell Of THIS city
has peiitioned tho Legislature for the communication Of
the death sentence of Albert L. Stark weather the Man
chester murderer to Imprisonment FOR life La "a Of
this petition others have been signed by srous
parties In this cy, who without exception, IA IN
dcrstood believers in the doctrine q spiritual
ism Indeed II IL reported that corstnonicitloa
have been rccsived direct from tho murdered
woman wbicis have influenced circles 10
that strong pressure be made 10 this d,rccnon
many OF the people Of Manchester bcieseh TO DO their
duty meet the peonerS with suitable remons
and II need DO, employ council and secure the stssn
dance OF Witnesses, THAI thu Legislative consxp,ites
might hear tns whole and no, b" prcjud'ccd by
ones dei statement Of The affair.
The feelts In Manchester has bern sone~het eSeited
recently by Developments Ia the history ~ STARK
weather going 10 show II true, thst sympathy IN bis
bshnif ON the ground that his mind II IN
bid -,at5, entirely nncnlled FOR In 1870 he 10
North Carolina TO teach school, aud itwa. expected
would remain there mouths bat after short
absence, he suddenly returned and rave satisfactory
reason. why no came bark shortly after com
al the erection OF III. dwelling where tho irarciy
occurred, aud while was In progress. made certain
statements 70 Mr. rhra the baihsr which that gentle
man dvulged. He stated ~ r~ason why he
returned from north Carolina tbst lac go into dircuiiy
there aud killed Iciicr~ have been ssss b. tho
ylsce which hs left making inquiries relative ~ this
AFFAIR aud roplles eSpetcd u - stated siso
that STARK hor admitted H. coma the psOnrr IN
the all Who nouf1 MI fynh the lailor 81 The rlot 70
take a, fr murder Of hs mother and sister
tho nrst he had commitiei that he posoned ha
uncle Baeklasds fanny "a Manchester Intending 20
make clean Iob Of " and sei hrs 80 HOrnre whites
barn brslica olh.r incidents ia his lfe which
Leonard Tor the presest ~ithhyhls
Inresponse to a call FROM sundry cizens the scec'mfn
| of MANCHESTER &C. PARKER and VIM whiiel ~rnri
town meeting - act upon the qaeuon 20 be rsise be
fore ihs Legislature which was held on saturday sf,ef
| mon Horace Wbie, Esl. wa appointed rnoferntor
| aDl DR. Win e. sc0u clerk. After preliminary
bushes Ralph Zone hs rcpfeHsn'aye rom we ,o-n
Ia the leg stature, stated that snndrv isous had been
| preseptoi already 10 have tho sentence commu,ed
| Mr. g. Parker moved that tho representative W.
Cone be appointed an agen, Of The town " VIC matter
necesssry THIS irvs out long diArusH'nB
DR. Jacques aid hat the town id y. ~hcls duty dur
Ing The trial. and now that the prisoner has bccn 40
| tened bss ui resi- 10 hin. than any Other
towr. StaTk unicr The law has the right "a
% uton for Communication ~ las senience and he
wing 20 rive him Tie bcDea, Of II lie believed that
the ncmbers the Legislature 1bi~f-i9h Me CASE ana
wonid perform their daty. ., maiier no, WIS, may b.
ON, Nt regard W the spundnc. Of mind ~
tbe soner should remember that there ar IN "a
I tho cDrnrruniy men % -clsnos snd skH-sho hsss
grave doabH 10 his snity. he felt no fefsonal M
70. In the matter further than 30 be 0pppsei % ui'
public manner Of tr-sng the affair ~ md siuas bAFs
interest enough 10 make CO." eriorr NJ Lrsl1s. ~
,em out ihcIf hands their packets ant ay uiq M .
instead u tax NJ OSt % the fessuy ~ the 1Nn hi'
tuilr coarsr too fnnrh lac an etempi 70 cSfy
out a updc,Ne spint al The ssPsh-e Of The dignity o
Ralph n Pneir. Va reviewed SOM q ,he poo,'
made lara Tho rial 81 tie prisoner aud held that ri.
srsr - br.ght l~s ard 10 prove occurred as
| ne trageas sni not before Tho Ieopls have fsi,
acep ana lasting iurrc., IN tba nisttsr Dut IN No sDr
| "a revenge or Wind ciivra-~~ claimed irrrib'
crime ass CON nited and the question - shall The pm
.rv Of the ias ~ carricd shah the criminal 70
| r,ney who could feel safe wiih susn Al hbsfiy
M, A viii b. urged don ~@n, !, rt him 81 hiefty
but rather 10 keep him 10 preon. Fgry sell bat boz
long viii a BE- before Dr BushDe - som@t-sy rInsh
vropghcsdfd sf petlisoa foe has rtists~' Aud sshn
n "a rroper 10 .eDd 70 ss's prson mao sbo has a.
| ready attempted the lie of has keeper and -bl ~
sxnn. u y FAR 70 pre- snse. ~ oppDrnhty 0nrT
have given him The right ~ p~slen very pfyfry on
n .lssn NJ, W. ooc-ss~a The Isgissiufe shosid h-.
the voia case make up ,b~ir minis tsb~fEash1
tpx, and H@ernsd proper W him Watus~ ne@"n'
| .tog a sidtt the nDtlo1 already sste -,
| Deacon RoDieeon fxiy epdorrsd Ahsi "T1sr" IL''p
| mad aid We have viDdssltFnfss a. ihsa
! .-set a hat the lnv~ssxsiion ~ ue ifEs~lufr -.
~ far rhe r-sit shvuid 80 have - 81 'hs.i ~
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| t~ui spe.4 20 ef ~ Df jacqlca a 80 a. phfl ',..
| uprisr-s more aggfaratbg rrue 80 -. -, . -
| s,d that th@ t~orie ~ han~heAi~r nc. -.
! lntsrs..t \. b not % ~osdffef Al Ns ~ Va.
| ths I4sl,H.fure baulbuggsi -ben "a "a ~ y" V'~
| pr~vep<M a.. A.. . $500,
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