New-York tribune., 1867-08-31

~ " on LORD have mercy on my poor soul" scoundrel
cries out almost In her very ear
God dn yer soul gt OF my toes, or III cut yer heart
And the crowd arc fighting quite merry kicking and
K1hoekg ech Other TO he great disgust OF the sher
wretch about to be murdered by the law. At last,
however nov an Ia ready, and at loi o'clock Aug 80,
down Quivering mass OF half warm clay, and as she
passes 70 td the great secret the last sound she hears
rade OF obscenjty from ruffan who has
been tammed agsirst the upright Of the scarod. The
mtg a6 remains n s Gn 70 Tas to a3yS them
THE CONFESSION
The following confession made TO Recorder David
the jail. by Bridget Dognan. This is the only true COMES,
G elm made by the m deTesS during her confinement all
There have attempts get from statement Of the
W and make sS light possible Ihs;
Hcs bsTe st1eotd TO % sh e sut from ny own shoulders aud
make to sPPeSr that oSI sc ~es % nv T me this a GS %
this confession in this last weet on earth realize my saa
feel that lie will be CIoosed and therefore IA The fall view Of my
cs Randolph and hope for forgiveness Almighty
have aS Sssn viii %s I'd de Goc but
this impression want 70 ehsns az goHt ne ggay pGf .v.r
% s1 sS pS n % town y nS % aa S f sso cc% aS $ ann @ "a
s pS aess s S Of Hs Is now decd have two brothers
to America had Away. lived home One Of my Brothers dry goods
The circumstance omy coming accidental and
Bel Ro she was Protestant and being opposed my
brothers uuon "t Rer she ssoso % ssre % TO 1 A enc 0 0pg y
affections Being employed by my iater Who hearing OF he uaf
shcr Bell Ross brothers bcrohed hearing Of this eoaIed me
then America and promised would opportunity pre-
send itself The fact Of lover being driven away weighed heavily
had no means and knowing that father had little money chest
tof sT 70 s2 Of pb Se and left hoe never 10 return to
@aadsr s to man named Patrick 0bdn back father
weeks before Cbmss since heard hs father received
just seT arrival IN this country return home and be would forgive
Twas brought up the true Catholic faith, taught
respect religious hn but like many Others vas s'iT,lsa H o
inst arrived went to Brookn to live with img o the nsme
Not liking the place returned 70 NewIo Gnd
den there the employment ONCE Mr. DAYTON & P,'s &
my introduction MdeeT County N J. hav;
St'9 nR H SoIf '' SSI
@ S9 S and ss1 - M Vice. I & at and remained there
to e with ny Ov3 eonoten Snd went to the family Of pst Win
while remained here visited almost day by Dr. Coreh
I 5ostor. cal. sSsp. remained S Il New BSoa about four
weeks under his tsaiea wished to 2 p The doctor for m bis treat treat
said there time enough for that aud wished meO live
Dc5d 1c1 i Mr.. Sss B,s. %y ss%aSSS only
S9s BS@a co In Sf went 70 e HA MIRA WILLIAM 00r COUSIN
One SUNDAY EVENING s ys3; s;"n NJ to one and s s a D
except Asa The Doctors bd man but while was 9 eGnvsrsaoo
replied the Affirmative when she sad b. would be
@ og sDoo Mr.. co poad iSe where be could sct
xorkSl freped did not Doctor then sked where va. at work
sse BscifoTds that days and 10
for William Cors offered pay. and he refused take it
and thst M must remain Al his house ali night
morning while helping gs breakfast ready % & Coel
tod would d and got through WITH about O'Clock
got dinner ready and thu took part Of the clothes and roned them
Aer u the evening the Doctor Lei me 4 would rather vSy5 FOR
CoTis as had become attached place The Doctor then made
promise to remain until be retar9ed home that be was gong to Ne
William Goes ss c. my % MIND t s ,ts. IN ny ssS s %
tyeat d9s that he had sassed me Sa uTse that would
had Emy Of nine persons would DID get
sss,. S !, then % % s % mn 10 william co or my clothing
told the Doctor that would .otS r. fS him and 1s m "GI 81 w
ConOver William ChPs snd gsnst her yi'be len
where renansd TN the tragedy Of the February
William COs told me would the day ever went to work for Dr.
While living With Dr. Coi;n taken SICK and da no. t.sl
gaed hear that going 70 leave bot 'e doctor OseS%esI
cold for e sleep he had ne
ma MAKE & ny Sfa ana s ~ me- .A n k The trout room Tp s ssR Mr.
CorsH objected to- was hsE INDUCED hy y h 70 @ ne ny ny . I S
sax watch ne night brought the lounge from the sitting
ss lay S sS'n bin to and s''is n ., Ss could I Ss
Dss 70 ss % to n pp II lSs o II s ls SSs. v when
doctor @ mad aa remarked 70 ne hat be Wished @ SIsI M r S
liked me- really wanted to get hsr Oot Of the
i. s1 t S6:{ RSs a, II Fin Te% 5ef ss
s1S YOU'D %i take s :a % Stts so bo.s and tho baby
thing would S,DpeS over to b. Co, Soas
mention These Affairs occurred several days before te murder
When nebdd to lesy Dr. Cornell induced ne 70 stay until 20, BET
February heard him that he gong away 10
be absent until late At night be might not return uu beI d
yrht in the evening" about Q, TO MI william 1' 1no oH
her bedroom and undd slipped on her
wrapper and out 10 TIE 9ae a5 aos On we
when the Doctor absent waited until She got
bought hng opportunity and took .hs little chair Of
tbs tbs aN b 'H". .,rSl her With Il on tie bead twice
Mrs co1e va: only saSne , @ % o0s, Ds Ia .eoe s
and found from she eIesmed Don't Kill ne Bridget and
g.spd by the throat struggle With me for her ne DuIng S
time the cheek make her release her hod then she picked
up chair and struck at bot missed me She then ran out OF the door
upon porch the garden ran after h and brought her back
Mamie, the baby stood In the middle OF me sitting
floor and ~ she passed she stopped eon ana %
seled the breAdknte which had previously ppiel ana
placed or the stgOom and stabbed her two or three
im grsped the knife and in endelors to wrench
An releasing upon the knife took bold Of her and pushed
and a was doing this she resisted and placed her
bloody hands against the door but succeeded In forcing r 9o @
bed where stabbed her repeatedly Sh tbe
forcing be in the bedroom the kerosene lamp Which
the the bed ppobg she dead Itheu picked
lamp poured the contents OF The bed and over her and
aud shut the door then at Mamie on me lounge ana we
IN stairs light commenced 10 rsnek The bureau to make an
Impression robbers had been there aud ny hssis to overhaul Tie
hngs the bureau upset placed the lamp on The wnao" ana
ss he bureau apsied down stairs and iOgot tho lamp
tsn changed and tool the little roeE had on
pei S s55 opsnisS The bedroom door threw then
Amt the door and down or the lounge ana oof up
tts Mamie then the bedroom window and ran out
IN s noh and Mrs Co standing al the window with boh
bands essBg the windoWl pushed h ana he m u' uP"n ~
| fOoL #, - . ,,,,. Mi. .rd
m The When gotts the road gate "a" that bad ls
the burning the sitting and returned TO TIE house ana P
n.S s dtsuoe Then Mr. Llss and be admitted
me ,bd took me where bis wife was IN bed Dit t
oIs al Inc blood when put under me that would not
be more particularly noticed You know the remainder This a cor