The New York herald., 1866-06-14
ksSASSiNS AND MuRDERERS.
rThc GteFo Cnse-Gonxales and Peliicer-
wise Msrderers-Death OF Roger Lamb
Fate of Bernard Fricry, Ssc.

10 Yesterdays HERALD the fact was announced that
lie Court OF Appeals Of this State bad rendered lis de-
,sion in tho Of Gonzales and Pecer the mudefcrs
senor Garcia otero, reversing elo judgment Of the
Supreme Court OF Kings county and affirming the con-
vlcions Tho news Of the decision communicated
10 the prisoners atgo O'Clock ias Tuesday afternoon by
Mr J. y Townsend, senior counsel for pecer he pro.
ceeded to Kings county jail IN Raymond street. brook
lS BY Mr. Bailey & an ssor in eo 'e
sci Of Gonzales and who acted as Interpreter
al once admitted interview with the prisoners in
the presence Of Keeper Giddings MIR. Townsend in.
formed Pecer Of the final result of thei. efforts for
trial and Mf Bailey made similar announcement
Gonzales 10 the Spanish tongue. icllicer received
tho information with seeming Indifference had nothing
say and continued his pas!lme OF strinsng beads,
which has served for several months past TO while away
the weary hours of close prison life Gonzales main
tanned his composnrc for a moment Int socn nervous
twchng Of tho lips observable and IL few seconds
his eyes suAuscd with tears, and he sat down the
picture q despair After the counsel had retired Keeper
Cassidy visited the rs0ners and FOUND them in the
condition described. Gonzales asked Cor whis
key and Peiicer made similar request bat the rules
OF the prison forbade this lGIury Yesterday there was
very ittle change the conduct OF the prisoners Con
sses passed ns tmo IN praying and smoking and was M
suiien, saying very it!le and tron only when hard
pressed Tor answer
II is not known definitely wher tue prisoners viii be
rosen,enced but i is presumed that District Attorney
Morris wil move for the Judgment at the OF the
supreme Court now IN session in Brooklyn
FRANK FERRIS.
This criminal Il viii be recccctei, was tired al The
Eebr OF ho Court OF General Sessions in 1863
lie charged wh numbering his wife by beating her
brains with an and tse evidence ecicG on the
trial exhibited degree of brstay seldom equoied. II
appeared that Mrs Ferris quiet, industrious
woman On the evening OF thc murder Ferris returned
home aud taking axe, without the Slightest provo
cation knocked out the brains Of his unfortunate wife
lie convicted and sentenced 10 be hung; but the
case brought before the general term Of the
supreme Coag, when stay or execution w+s granted
in order 10 have tho application for new trial argued
before tho Court OF Appeals On tho argument the judg
ment Of the court below affirmed and there is
hop left for the CRIMINAL but the pardoning power
vested in Governor Ten,on. The prisoners counsel
visited him in his ,e yesterday and conversed with him
for some time He appeared 10 be in very desponding
mood He has bcen removed into the first tier and
taken 10 prevent the prisoner from committing Suicide
no furniture being allowed q the cell except snai! bed
and bench.
DEATH OF ROGER LANE.
Roger Lamb, anotSeT wife murderer died on Tuesday
last at the Blackwell Island Hospital, to which place no
III health. Lamb convicted OF murder in the FIRST
degree and sentenced 10 be hung but application OF
counsel trial ordered by the Court OF Appeals
and IL during the pending Of this said second trial
that he died The murder committed on the l2t OF
February, 1865, at the residence OF the prisoner in Fish
ers alley, the Of No "a Oak street, Ia this city
The prisoner became anvolved quarrel with his wi
and another woman during which be struck the former
heavy blow the mead with stick and then stabbed
her with knife From the effects OF these injuries ths
unfortunate woman dsed Her husband mas now passed
TO his account having escaped the galows, which threat
| cned sooner OF later &c be his fate.
BERNARD FRIERY.
Tic facts the Of Bernard Trieyy, convicted
tho murder o lazarus in Houston street still pTomi
ncnty before the public Tho Cour, OF Appeals has also
refused new riai in his and he must submit u
the terrible judgment of the law Since this Rnwccomt
news received by tilm be quite resigned e
i his