, 1869-01-16
THE ROGERS MURDER.

1ssa other Suspected Persons Arressea
--Uhas's In = name7--Tnrse Ja0~
LoERbs Ia Cuh.ooy-ESt1urn az Ooro-
ner Flynn from AlUx .f6I.
From .nc New York Star, jan. u.
The police authorities arc ktl1l busuy eh-
gagged 10 the task OF finding out tho where-
abouts Of the aespa.ado who murdered Me.
Rogers. stluuls1ed oJ t1e loersl rewards
missloners, the special detecafes to whom
havo been as-i9roA the duty of working up
the case, arc pn,y night and day IN tndeavor-
ing to find out tho hiding. place Of
the murderer: The authorit'ss, wlth
lon TINT the James Logan, Who vol
unfairly surrendered himself few daTs
tince, 10 not the guilty man. This belief u
strengthened by the fact that there u no
wound on LoEau's LEFT arm. which. II LoF&n
singular. M ~ v hcn cor.iaered Il r reonaeesioa Win
the fact that The sleeve lining of the mur.
derer's ccst, pnx III the hauds OF the police,
! is saturated rith blood. Logan very per
sis,ent)y declares hls innocence, and sppoa1s
70 manifest hut little concern about the nat
| ter, and he asserts that rhea the proper time
arrives be will prove IN ai6s, and give m ac-
! cou1 Of hi. movements Ut every hour on the
| day OF The murder aud The preceding nisnt,
| This view of the nattes appears TO have
been taken bs cap,ain allalrt. 9t,he .wentI.
!
and Tcswlltzes, who, for the pas. two or
three days, have been on an ent!re.T different
| scent. SuEpect1ug two brothers, Mike and
James Logan. Of being Implicated ln tho If.
t&ls which resulted In the death Of Ar. RoE.
en-, search was Instituted tor these men.
For seJe1ai dA5a no t11res Of Them eonld be
found. but yesterday the right trail WAS bit
upon, and the men followed them up to tnelE
hiding plAce-n hiding place It Was. That
these men K: e~ an5thing Of TIC affair Is e1
tre1nely doubtful
The es}aenc~ hgk1nst tnese men Is not very
satisfactory. ho~escr, the suspicaons Of Cap
tain Al}1irc being directed agklnst the mfrom
thcir names. and the knowledge that James
Logan vas bad fpa1ac1er. On Saturday
LAST ono Of Csptatu A.a officers went 70
and Janes ard return him pair Of skate
and obtain his receipt for then. he hae
been arrested for stealing these skAtes, but
tho evidence not helnK sufficient to conFic
hin. he w.s discharged. James was not .
seen Of hiua by the otaee1s until yesterdA,
morning. when he Wa fou1d In Fortg.ntusE
street, near Third ayeune, whert IL was be
lieved he had been concealed far ssvesa. days
He attributed his ah&erce from bis brother
involved IN quarrel, and be Lett him. shostl
etter Mike wAa arrested IN Twcuty y.aerenti
, street, In company w,th hIs father. AichAe
{ was taken to the House OF Detention, whe.
be will oc retained as witness, and Jane
. vas locked up in the Twenty dsst psecine
: their quarters. both pr1.oners Fete taken t
the Co.oncr's otfacs, where thsy were cor
nnntd by tho negro boy. This ceremon
WAS conducted pTlTatelJ, and The resalt
: | kept profound secret BY these who viii
/, Coroner Flynn. who visited Sing 81 e Prt
on Monday, returned to this city yestcedA,
morning. &c states th1t every facility vi
!. offered hin BY the officials IN carrying ct
!. The object Of ht. visit, which WAS to oh.al
: nsurpoeed, BROUGHT ths lesser addressed
"Janes Logan, City" and which Was fouu
tn the rocket al the portion Of the cost tnl
nom tie assassin BY Nj. Rogers The pr
| c1se nature Of the Information obtained
the Coroner Il not known, but he Claims th
calculated 70 strengthen The hopes OF Il
carly arrest of the asaasktn.
L2TEH.
I elnte writing the above We h&vc le1rus
7. that n last the det- ctivea arc on the trat
Of the resl murderer. Two ve4rs ago. ut
n James Logan, who sut7cudcted htEnscf 1
!. ~ Saturday, was scnt 70 Sing sing tor burglar
one Of the gang engaged In the same \
escaped, and kept quiet 1or nearly rel
Ibsa hs ~" "Pniled., an anqsass e9faFt.; a :;
n.n, whose nxme we 1re requested
kupprr II present, were NArn fttDt
/, ! nnd af1er Logan was discharged his faru
compac Ion vrote seseEx1 letters to hi1 4
got them &way by the eouyict's est1}ers-
shot time ago this man wrote another |,
ter To Logan, and nanasra 10 elude /
~. E11chinluess Of bis keepers and va1ked do,
- 10 the wharf at the prison with the fnteutl
IS. Of sending the letter bF some one On I
~ oop, then moored tbere. He had marx
10 the letter, "Thh wul be Etvea to yaa
ps Tuu," Iof the Purpose Of letting Log
n. ! kcoN from whom It cane. As ht dAre !
10 sicu IL frsr.up It would 10 fote1rcpted.
or To his surprise there Wis not man On
"A. dion, or IN official Of the prison Ia ele
nd BE COZ ccalcd h11nse1g On hotrd sud n.de
.te way to tho city. The letter never was
ns llEc1cd, fos he saw Logan and t3ld him
TO cont tnA Lua oeeI1p+4ga AnHa1s niAu
x gaE'e tn many p-luts. Beltg dark-featur
ols and but one inch taller. The poltrr b,
lat started anew, and arc slFcsdy On bis +
"a | With every chance Of SUCCESS.