The New York herald., 1869-11-23

sgs snd aa we wanted work; the old man, ths hne boy
man came oM and showed the road; didn lock the
sons Know Know oo mat n'sa' '''f 'A' MURDER w."
srATHxRNr or DHNRR
u9'siieo Bonner made the following statement TO
country IN iss4 va. maria served .. pTivas,
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end w:Esd from o. @ 70
stayed might in barn faasr DOWN The .Ir road on
.sss saa ~ %
po 70 paek we started back sfpr dinner and walked BY
Broad Ton stopped awhile and
ayed ossr oasaSa Svsn went aso sSs
0n % Sos.s ~ q. 4.
sa q soa sqd n silver hs ave me one Of the and
money as haa he told mo 81 the cxnp Aoona he
hole with his hand and buying sI~n T. tho pf Oy
The inquest upon the bodies was held on Thurs
day. before the murderers wereknown to be arrested
OF VINO 'isy wefs' rux vusrnu
TOOK place on Friday. Mr.. and Mrs. Peightal WUU
buried III cemetery about one mile from tner late
residence. The funeral procession was the largest
ever held In TINS section Of the State All their Old
friends and neghbors were present, while hundreds
OF curious visitors from Huntington nOcked to the
scene. The boys remains were taken in charge by
his relatives.
In company with NJ. $. Lyte, the able District At
torney OF Huntington to waom we are indebted for
much OF our Information, we yi,ited the jail TO OBJ
tam an interview with the prisoners. We found
them engaged IN scrubbng out ,elr cells and hence
held but q lew moments conversation with them.
Gottlleb Bohner alias Charles Moore, Is the most
desperate looking one Of the twp His past history
IN this vicinity shows him to have been o bad man.
and az that time no doubt obtained his information
In regard To Mr.. Pegntal's wealth. lie arrested
then for several crimes, the tw0prncipa being
burglary and the stealing OF Q cali. lie was con-
victed Of the first and acquitted OF the second
charge. He was released abouta year ago from the
penitentlary, after serving nis full term He then
came TO Huntingdon and passed under the name of
Charles Moore, being familla'y known AZ "Old
, Charley"
For the last few months he has been living at
Altoona. At Altoona he boarded with man named
Orr, who charges him with several petty thets. He
was engaged to be married te girl at Altoona
named Amelia FOust. lie hasof late been telling
the girl and friends that ne expected large Tor
tune from Germany shordy. ,Oa Monday he left his
tnat nght. What transpred after that is already
known to the reader.
high stout and able bodied, qnd must oe very
powerful man, blue eyes. red sandy hair and mus
tache. He evidently Keeps the rest OF his face
ceany snayen, but has not been able to get hold OF
razor since na arrest. Hs head is OF tne bulldog
Ofuer, WIN low refreatng IOfeneau. HIS COunfe-
nance Is brutal IN the extreme, ana Just one
should imagine man who could take human
he in cold blood would possess The ruddness OF
his face indicates tat he very fond OF his national
beverage. lie Is quite cheerful, aud bears his con-
hnement very well. He has been very defiant since
his incarceration, and does not to comprehend
the situation Ii which he Ii placed He Ii aged
about forty.
ALBERT Won BoDENBURa.
or Bordenburg's history hitherto but little Is
known, except tnat he has been working at Altoona
as laborer I0r some time past. He says he Is
member OF the Lutheran Church having jolnen II IN
the Old Country. He says his parents were religious
people, and that he was brought up very strictly.
Bad company since his arrival IN the New World
has brought him to murderers cell. He showed
signs OF great nervousness during VISIT to him,
and did not raise his eyes from the oor, which ne
was lndustrlously engaged in scrubblng. Bonner,
on the contrary, met Oor gaze with bold, defiant
look. He (Bodenburg) more generally known Dy the
name OF Oliver Bodenburg, but his true name, as
we learned from his memorandum book. Is the one
which heads this paragraph, This memorandum
book Is well Kept and Bodenbnrg must possess
quito good education. He is a good musician, and
plays well on the guitar, being member OF glee
ciuo at Altoona. On Friday he sent ior munster
Boden0urg Is much smaller man than Bonner and
not near SO powerful. He is about tiye feet SIX
inches high, hair nearly brown and sandy mus
tacne.