, 1869-09-20


1t IL lengih anu speak Of II rs its Importance d.
Dauds- Respectfully Jours, .
MURDER AT DETROIT.
BY a lsurElnr-t'ursutxx sind Speedy
Capture OF she Assnsssn-Znteuso
Excitement Throughout bhe City.
fron. tie Dvtroit Ffre Hrss, SEPT Il
Al aheut y O'Clock on Wednesday night shefe
tines successt1l attempts Ut burglary, which have
been petpetrnted 70 often during Inc last few
weeks as 70 have become startling, By the saraRc
sa1f respectea, III iliain John WINS, reading
1t No. u Limburg street.
BCKn11Rs At WORK.
Between the houts Of to and II O'Clock Of The
made 10 enter seseral houses In the vicinity Of the
ore in which TIC mnrtes occurred. Abont 10
r,ns Il ns x II ne o. D.
t5nt, vas alarued By the attempt Of some person
10 gain Admftanco =: the front door, and her
iamIy getting ap and striking light, druve hin
aFs5. The next place vlsiIed Was the residence
Of Mr.. Hun, on George street, but = sasage dog
tle1e S were Il shree u OF iour. IND 10 alarm 'as'de
caused them 10 retire 10 haste. The last
place vIs!ted previous to the murder was the
ard IIin6ure streets Mt. HIoom was avafened
b. hearing noise Ut the window Of his bedroom,
aud alter a n,omeut WIS cons1pt ed that some ono
bloom had no weapons OF defence, but he sta
tinped himself near the window and patiently
wate until the burglar had Fr1eti up the sash and
fUrCed purt Of hla hUtly In over the I'LL, when he
nave i, !ou sconndsei :. The burglas. tsfea b.
"a Cd not. not atteEt Int san
which Wsa thus broken, and he quickly made his
eEcsfe ftpln the rtenl1+cs.
TIE sCExE or TIE xFRpER-
During Westnest!as, the wife Of Mf. WTttts hal
been unusually netEUuA and lo*.Bplf.ted, 70 much
20 that her husband had endeatosei to laugh
sTay heE tcats TIT eone.ntnE ~ss 70 hap:,ea.
Nheb the vile, sleeping lightly, at about hall. past
II n'c1ock. head Slight nolte 10 the house, she
.he h'tened \ nsofueat aud xes convinced tLss
ennr I'esto waa aot nn1y ii the house. Git IN the
t!teft.E aphrttreht Itself. aud she spran9 to
iigh,, Calling to s1r Wiii.,s to ~ re: S''H up. =
LII he. confusion She cont! mt tENi the
mnfrlpf, att nnce and azan raeti to hef
rtH'tlt. lie was ppunl sleeper, tut, Just n tbs
.'fe rnn % The wit,lo. ani pt!rtl nsldr the cur.
tain 10 tet In tie tll"nlRh. ate heard sruRRlipg
lnht waa ttfnrRlIr9 with 1flRn ha hAtHt! III tlls
tht"ht hn'l tin tte" rfrspt1w ils treast. ltr nat
e., t,cfsa @ wna r b. ss"s r., IT,, n" e
tnslaht: hail see, the murderer stap'IhR thrfv.
ami iIkr fhr i'rRse tnan hr ras. Itntnsieiefr
sptata ur"tt h'". The stfurr'lhs ta,t~I hsrIy n
lhiViil". hflthef fthftefrf htt tIttlft Ntefet h
*f.', li'f"tn thr wife r1tli'1 trh1ps ihal thr
IL Atst rttrntiar m. traI, aIte he.fi lhe 4ttlsl
aitnkfa u hblfe snshlBK IL waf ntsn ttrf h1ts4
t0s, bI'v sAw lila ttt Frias Hhi tia fit. krriet'y
lB.lrf hspf, ......-
Tim 4tsnhxHtM, ....
iAallnH on lin KAtss lIfntpAa {iF3lI, liza }nfipf.
r. prAIR W, kth, wilh lin 81 nhl.I)s~i HHahDl'
.ifHH t4rA inF nhhthrT hnw, rllshtd vi ihs wits,
Ft"n, tNsIlnnl hatln, fhn nalnah grsslnr't ami
= kuf&
i..ss .e'i "; i,".is,s i'aaT III Iii % ns." tos iii II
nInuht liz attnat ~ tla*s That Als hFskth twAu
IN l!eI far' hia ha1.t trawn hack A. II 10 atrke,
an'1 cvrrJ lnrAlnntt "f h!s fratusra WAS inftus!y
asn'i NIs'n lhn tnrsnUt1 Ut thn haff-.faRet wlfr.
vle, wblla he set Gtawefe.t dawn Hpon hcr, hosl-
fAt!bH to hlIikr. Ahr lhFr~ shn rHaE Sn!l ut him.
ami. ttunllInK Nsrr the ttAiy ut hrr .i3tnR hls.
h&nu, reached tlp unir ,toHr anil hhEiHketl Atrw
the alarm 70 thu lwa tncu s,oAto3urs and employees
9flMF. wiflltss. whu wriu !u1t AroHhnR: l4oklng
hhnht, lrenk out the glass and sash Of thu tH.,-
room window. and thrn disappear.
THE HtkKRAL ALARM.
In = moment tunrr, Mr. Vincent, oue OF tho
stsuek. and Nj. Wnlsta ~aA found va,nly uJla9
ina iron. aercn chshtly wosnha, made NJ tho cruel
steei u hts body, one q which,. paas,ng through
hts lungs, aud tru1n which tha lfe bood streniunai
out, wRs cf itaell enough 10 have produced 4sesdF
death 10th OF tho tBartiera reached thclf win
dow afose 10 time to see the murderer jump
ins tho .a1a ;pd a!s:Srs.s ..ouua .ns soase
tAnce OF block either ~ay, and. II tho families
previously Waited By tho murderer. some Of his
companions. had not again stlire1, II wRs AcRrcc-
i moment before the house va rlle.i with men.
Not moment ~Aa lost In t!cspatch!h1 Messengers
10 the house Of Ch!ti i}orgman and Captain Hog
yAn IN rpufr, 50 that hut short time elapsed b.
fore n large force OF police VIA stationed IN the
vicinity. It MIS- believed that the murderer could
On the premises, and measures we're put In force
10 eject his capture.
From that tine until daylight the score and
more Of policemen. aided bJ Z numhcf o! the
aroused anil c1citcti citizens, held guard around
the three or four blocks. feeling SURE that day
would result In securing the murderer.
Soon after daylight Chltf IsorH1nAu, In cross
ing through n vacant lot on the block opposite
the scene o! murier, started up from the e1ass
svsftly sFound sn~ noI.,lar so.s Into the street,
where be came upon De1ecuge buih1an. who
covered bin With his reEo.yeF. ard the man ~
once gave himself Into custody. lie was escorted
10 the Central St8tion and locked up. large
crowd Of c,tlxeps followed the prisoner down,
opened 1t oeioc2 the4s TeTe appdfeds T Of clt,.
Iens crowded In to catch = Rimnse Of the prisoner
or to bear further pasticutArv. An,. It needed q
,ssnng fore Of policemen 10 s re
Oh cve5J side.
At the requett OF the reporters and eou1e Of the
gentlemen whoee houses received the n.et visits
Of The burglars, the cell xAs unlocked and the
mrrierer brought out. He had been Identified By
murdered her husband, and who had conironted
hef. he wa4 likewise recognized 81 1wo Of the
reporters rs one who had been frequently noticed
House. His faee hsd been sczatehed in nts s1u8-
gles with Nj. WIntt1s, while his hands
6oss r. tne CT. q The be ssa:s rnerr m be I'd
iex wss stained IN man! p!aees With the blood Of
to appssr ne one :n,o5es.es psetendnS 70 stafs
stamp him anywhere ~ born villain, one who
would not hes!tste 70 commit the crime with
rn.en he no. ,sa stands ehssse, Ile ! kae.n 70
boarding Ut the Howard House, aod more tnan
one policeman has marked him fof criminal He
o. ,ae sae M tHs sest - VIII capiain hossr 1no sooa
mental description Of him, feeling sure tn1s be
wou!d be wanted soon-
XQkK 1RREsTE+
About half pat o'clock, Two men, both OF
them known to nsyc been In the company Of the
nnrde1eF day or two previously, and III Of them
Thct. names arc John Wilson and Alexander
Mcdonald. The tnnrdetet gave hts lame ~
.n Sas ns ee1ss ~ qRS1 ny y
ney. He Y known TO Be from Chicago and doe4
NOT deny that burglary y his profession. Ills
from hi. Wuntts something 1t all nxxazds, after
hAttng met With no success At the other places,
is ssen IN the fact that &rs Wll1tts saJs some
cut Of bed 10 etr1lc hight before The deadly
susele took plsee, tins showing ,aAt astaougn
e ~ .es ns ns.d b. be- e
he Sill maintained his posiroo in the room, de-
le1mtued 10 secu1e .p1undes even II the cost Of
ee not ~ Es1
with blood wzs found under the window through
which he made hs eteape Is construction
showed that It was intended for burglars nsc, khc
back being ftted with strong raw.
THE NCRpKRKD NAN. .......
The deceased t4a been resident OF Detroit for
&c. Auf
qsain,snee @ IL Tss saoan @ to- 70 81 - - aoaes,up I
right man.a Christian man-wnose generous hb-
eiatJ .nd nonss'! o. Ruspose 20 made n19 r.
Of a oea's1ounder and patsern-maker, and
q sa,, 'ns s,s.e: ~ Hs h.d beeo nsa!,sttas !.
III business aaairs foT N eariy stan. s.s.nEsiff
enough. Nlthous word to hs wue, he had On
tne ~ q ~ death taten ons N nsqEance policy
screams ot IL via ne asa he.isssed nos 10 9rsp. T
c. s1a ca ns IL 10 osDs ffsn o,o
% pes Ut si Il: s 3 q tsss ~
TN Exc7ExxKr IN SHx CIT.
Nothing since The rtot nss csassd snoh % a.
ssssTsns .aso9xnoo: a. tne e;tJ. So. tast an:or,
Eer1es Of burR!A1,es for ths last month. she many
snertsstrs astempta on The nlxns Of ths c1lme,
f:nass # .s 9s sf sno ~ sp
produce FEELING Of excitement md Indignation
seidon Aetn among oar quiet law abiding people.
~hcsr, pepplo talked OF nothing tlse,
md tho tentfA Stallion was lhronSat
the whose dAy, thai no new deyt)opmens
might bc Lost. Tntrc wss strour thftsts
ot i5nch aw, and It timer Il onty sccned to t,esI
khe voice OF = If0dtt to ~hn5c Aa4csubltd . thou.
Rau'l people together TO che4i tho AW Of Z Yictn,
/ using lamp poes and the ropo.
rhnA RTE FTATI1x n TnK tAN-
:, A'nut oelock tho clamor u and about tho To
lice Station NAs 10 KreAs that tho Apthottt.e1 BE-.
tans convinced o3 tho ncttAnty ct FemoyIuF ih4
pssfoncf to : moro sccuf1 rtacc Of confinement.