, 1869-02-20

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II the frS we're given.
THE BURDELL MURDER.
A my.tery Of Twelve Years Solved nt
Lsat-Tho Assasaf0aslon OF John
Nn.ton and Johu matthew's.
The New YORK Ford processes to have dit
c2se,ed tie real murderer OF Dr.. Hnrde!l, tu 1856
IL the petton OF thsrles JrdeEts, who!wat Killed |
scmc moi tbs tiEce, bJ fcll.sg convict. IN sing
si:R. where he was coIhnod under sentence OF
ccath fer the ~ Waitou.Matthcws' uurlets. The
Wetid'a stat. ment, after ftcouuuny the pastlc1.
lars OF the trial Of Mrs. Cunningham and Mr. |
Eckcll Tho latter recently sentenced TO the Tent
Il nt1lry for hands on the eteycnue-:hus proceeds
IN the year lsd0 the city Was acrtn ssAss!cd
heeu shot drsd Ia tho public streets. and ny the
same person: ths ono A. he wa just leasine his
lately shot down hy conc man for private motives
nirsv, psc or spite (as 10 robhery was attempted.
citizens in purfult OF tho nying murderer hid
been k,ll'd By tie asnns desl; ;rado toe' he might
stcuEe biz PVT own =, etssRe: % ,,,' ,fh.;e, wh'eh Tere
Occurring, as they did, before tbe a1vcnt OF lhs
t,nc Of CRIME wiich se.ms At pt.scnt 10 ne fairly
overwhelming cur city, stlr:d she heart. oi
wh:ch seemed onlyto oscouae day By day more
inirnte - new features Of the case deselop,d
ttsms'et ,1o1 + was toana T. b. {n.,,
one Of tro b1atcers. nosn OF wnom were cu.
gagged in bnssEess Is whlshey dtetill.tt, though
carrsir on different establishments. The clitr
Walton had married widow with several grown
,ch,ldre BY 4 fo'mor husband, aud in duo course
Of time csms any snd veer eestons di,sgree-
Wa1on tae s ,so son', rhese nsme VI, W 9eneras.
Invariably took 'he aide Of thelr mother. Uns Of
1htte eonf. II Jcuuetr, named Charles. e.ponsed
es il Ss ~ sns H. w'oa g ,me.
bore Lrui.ed ard bloody m 1fks Of hsr husbands
heavy hsnd. Charlie. who did not 1--we 4. home,
uss Isvtr au eye witness Of thtso blows. OF
| doubal.s IS they had Iccer been inflicted second
| time; but whvn he visited bis mother ste used
f.rher !: d to tucuce him to taks vereesacs Oh
and step- -hsldrer w@rs hia blt.r fo<s,a,nd .nth,s
similarly btt* sen bis domestic. 1cl.t.oas aud
those OF Doctcr burdcil. 1t wst alleged too, that
there was clos .n';nsey netwe, = Tho Two *.
Mn. WALTON that wzs- At Al events, Charles
JeGrEds was Intimate nth the cupnlny An ta.nt-
ard hy his own conft'sIon. had been fur months
before the uttinelJ taking % OF Doctor Bu:tel!
favcnd lover Of Mrs tunntnGhsr1: who granted
1t wss shown in evidence tnst there had been
msny s,temrts on the part Of Ars. Walton to se.
cure . separation from her hnsband,. w,,u an Al
/
cumulated property srd bis hatdsome income
II was alleRea inst .uch q settlement had b=ep
promised h. h,ln. sat haa bse1 @ alT7ys o. one q
of Hrs. y alton sga,n.t her lord eulaatnsted IN bit
ter hsse. Firm thts sta.o ot feeling grew
ia eome way. Meantime. 1t could appe.r
, the marital alterations confirmed will
90 fns Of s 21f s5 csi:ss = S
| mo:ttr: az ueua3, she entertained him with r.
! cta' o. he. er,eva1ces, aud IS 4 c.iusK. u he
hs ppe q soss se ss m
day Eece1'ed tom WAtnu. Tee h,y cas-. a stas1
: plano ct the e.iteees oi brutal - y!nccee 70 4
RECEIVING stiu fnt'her assurance tnAe his ases
= fathtr ar d rU,e o:ter hsd csuetd thnse marks
NJ ahd Rtn enss
= = rushed from the room-
;, Al =, oas IN hour atses the midnight Of th
: Of tte ciIy. and NJ be etood on the curosionc {
j. Th,sd aytnue srd Etahtec1sh street . ma
( a'erped tiun the adow Of tree ed shot hlt
:, desu. He fell, and died On The sto.es Of tn
J. | : rect, without speaking wosd. The nan VII
q tf. the ehot turned and ran. :he p.s'n! SILL
: his ts1d. One or t*o persons eno heard It
= | eh& I aud aaw the murnetet running, EA1eei 4
!. y alarm and pursEea him otEet cis.zcns ju:sed
y the chase: y t7ote sfd fteshe! r9nners Seat c.,
den. % desp raoo > esw hat usess ,heir adssn IL
= wss tpe' oily stopped hc would iresl'aby
= c&ueht, aud turtiny- he rnoE ce1lb<Fata at1
enaneed 20 be % cnc near Of Le7ve rofas.e-t
>. con1irue ca ard capture The fngtuvc, and
y Atcor tpgy. for tie time. e:capsd.
, TIE ret, no vle.in of {ce 8etaasint pi*tai VA.
-, = unG nan rl1nea John MatsttEs. = tR1.rr
- ~ I. Etracfcr, the tuppoft OF mo!hsr aud slste
apS 11ss sstpxs'>1 , p ~ Hha sssr r. n.
:, for the nGscer. ard the state o: feeling ezlart
~ ~ between hlE - the q I'D Euan occon.sDE knew
=, =, .n-pic, q VAS vesr strong ng,inss him sus
tho1eh J,asses lay il jan saeleet 10 rue c.ll
ne ps1t ot Psaty 20 ar., 'e'
sanity ,u,er rrd to prevent his trial Ia fact.
70 70 long WIS ,'ef rds Kept lIcareerated without
2, ea1 10 sel'onri5 d. mann, mat tae 1oaac man
~ elthtr proven guilty and be putttaed. OF that
~ ~ be peEr.i;tea t. -eow his ten esnce aud 90
'Si. his iinttv agsir. Ons enthusiastic and lend
II tea1ted young J, u,nalies hct aur 20 1uporut.
~ ~. | ahc earliest IN biz apeesls though the 20 \
Isr q hts paper tn ! The P.ot. cat,.e Attorney
~ tisnal foaI1a 81 oi.iut. ststcd 4,mpa,hY &C
~ hards Il the officer, but was Of inch Iatuso t
e. i, could 1et b. 1,ed, Jedxrds VAS hourves.se
"a "a otsth. ed + n en,tod5, having as'et a.
-; Several uontta after. q new co1Ete Of action
81 resolved on - he au.nossties, Sese1tnR &
~ policeman ftAs lev eycu OF his oNn lr1:I
hai could ioensssJ him ~ con1eeted viii tne 70:
~ aa1 BE- WAS cirrc:et to report hinse!f at ="
es 81 h@ ,ha W fp u espsn
satt ~ the danger cf The duty sss io:th, los
w y. hrds was now kuhHn III Mest de.pe
H 1ss fellow, and ;her. with his own coDtent tna WI
aus pe,fect nrsehens1. Of sne difficulties OF his
,m na, dsEtak1n7, Ms- JeGe son It.ks ttot o7stous
nv M sons thu pr per na1ne Of the detective Z
* uzI himee1f the missile '1oka iu the ctatc Of
n dcnca mat stou1o colvsc' Charles 1eaeIds q!
hi Guraef eftro nj 2. lu d.'elmin ~ % sh1: CO
IN bsd, :, tkltss 1t 6rs9e1rE t:lloa, fond OF d.
~ Lopez. Conld hfs crai kennc.s and biagsiui
'4 r. fhF. HdIy oorb bind and played upun, 1ne One
- - Eight ha etcurtd Hh.co should complete the
81. fle enigma which was even then a, hut Z, II
*ef out, atd 20 Etdue c the gut OF n.ties Jef
80, from mere moral conviction e itEal c1r a
sss9- r. TIE beacn that the nsh woold hook hio..
M liver llt e tucurh. ato thu: Otieef j'nks wa
Es r.. | proper man to tt1ctate as tIgaf, WeEt hotn
b.. ttasa BY the ultimate !etult, -, c,,.ho
n l. l., ahrre !ef@sds wss etsyiu2, ant- pls
~. his game well. soou became n's lnttmaI. III
@ II thsn three months this clota ,I1!uacv eopl't
~ in the c. us,e Of which tue tha officer lea
sG tue full par tcullrs Of the Walton and Aat:t
Ihc hom1cldss. which Of i,tsif, 4, u va. mt ths
M feaslon Of th- es miraf h'meelE would hare
a'a of nit c legal value: 1t 20 glanced. however,
usV see de:sesse procured tee 9e. b. Leaded' 1sd
aE5 By which the coav1ciou Was hcally eec11en
~ fund ~h, r. :he i3t01 was bought tecl1eo
~ tain tocumente, II the thscc OF letters nom
eoa f.gds' friends, q, aiiOae her mara2ed the ca
? onS is rnrewdiy OF tain tie tsys 70 evidence
~ crtnsuauy loc. Cd young 9enesas H,tnln
= ~ sifure esseE Ct St1E @atF p:i:o7. Ine adSeat
Eng "a !..1oo. nTa II uhIrh at les.t Is =
l'e fela,,pT. IS Il se1ves to vesiky An old psoverb
.asl fyrce ore dsy whlie preparing to take s"r1e l.
. q eatittg CT FeQnaEt ock bay. hS fu1den lnt
tsa' ,he Vessel was ttraHn Ito the water. DC ?
con SPLENDID SWIMMER. but VAS tntanxled IN
e IN. az ase tome otrer enY dragged uuder tue
I.iue s1d Hhec rescued at last Was quite l1sep
u Itceet. 70 far IS t1Cetlng Or sens stieu were
,sn, eerreh. be was dE Wned as Thoroughly a. t.
u'nk ,.n. be had been week submerged. H0weVe
ta,s .eret-tent eots> and the long continued ke'
at.s up OF art ncls respiration. he WAS at last or
wi hack TO lie arc teree scarcely. no vel:
e - 20 far Yeeoy, red al rtsixe his posltion
o,,. be iE*t1 tly tpfanE oFeroosr1 ogaEn.
d was sga,n rshea our. apa. ai'er eoine
v! uho found It not impossihl, 10 rex
} the a o.r.r Sr1tn the;r rn;tons Of humsu,t. al
se u What Mrs. Grunuy would tay II they d'cu't
:Aets. 1rs,as n,tT onTr.d fo hi4 fYteua j1nks a
Eo'u ebttueia.uc enconln1n On drozutpe, a. +
pat- | at dsatu teelafeG tuAE after mere mo11f
~ y. sense ofsptoca:tcD, be behela the most NV
es " glow. .pE colo1e, heard the uo4t entFanctuE I
.nded anu ~ t "a; Ies,, 10 - ncw ~ co9rinue
~ be nad tcar plunged 1Eto fne d7oo and G
C 7me go fsai ~ = 1,;rs,tor - sntrfce "a ln.e M
T., e. X eanvss.inc tic vaIiens means q d5in9
= a0o the quel shoRe teas tie old cav Ia plfl.
1T tcsst. arr that there ere persona "ho
.torr 10 te uTo ~nec."
Mts. xa.ton In rome wsT be came eu.ptc1t
ttt. true iseion Of De.ec ire J1nks, ana ~
hs1lss to VA n HIM ssalost nis ne and tri
r aed bu, bat day. when ,hey Here. oul IN row
I'd. nile from the store, The 10 lowing little e
fook pIaee, a. described b7 omeer j. -
aspl, ,L.rw Gown tn. oars, stt4ng to b,
= | Sha L rf 4 hfT7Hff n