The weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1869-18??, 1870-04-13

II.
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seemsa s.ts ~ I Xxi ~ % u,;ss,a s hi sr;stence
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III ssse,s ar, ;nr e tha ,nyrder
1SfiY' W. W. 9ss'f ssA' ''''s' '''Diin''ish
'ia siigIsITf no THE eosDEhSED 'AsN'layt
PM1hia morning .sis.ea .tne conuemneu
tAs} ~ h5Sll, aha lyt4u .nsth sylno ..;.. u
4P perr qHnSsop, Whlc1 Iii : J Was ieekihg W1'sa
ley steqcn, ioatnSome oas enough 70 engenusl
olssase: was INC peculisr ouof VI .ne
nesfo 'intensInea ny unn, ana .-maee ihtoi'
5 s!a9te, eyen iqr Anew ahomehIsyDy, ,its co%,
uination OF cnarnel p9use apa PasrIqedts s,neii
snaH was horrlpe ana sickenlng. HOW tnese
wIernes existed IN neaitn; O. now II Is tney
weH1noe pr1ssra.eu Mtu aisease, rs t.uiy
ronqelihisp ,rfom ahe inmates Oh ING Jah'1
aeatnea tnat two pr lnree negro women
Ync ~ slesn eaeseasle' anq 1oW snpe. ssn
.,s e.nse u ueasnIwere ior consiueiap'e Pe-
ts. tss connnea m Ine same cen WIN me
n, a.s Nae. ! I'M fas en- rIace
ESs,sn now occunv another dungeon in
common with three male nnegfo criminals,
where, L am told, they exercise and practice
teo;r loo karnue desirea, ,vithoast anu festraiut
whatever. To such an extent was this car
riedI that one of the women, 1 handsome mu-
lattd had to be taken from the dungeon
and kept 10 d passage way for the want of
q more secure place Of confinement iat lE'
H. Ian, uc ,rt,.,, ~. /. y,,,,,,,l aai oj m,ii
sis ,ll n1 - 1o '"nlis fo IN 4. sq5.
There is no Jail yard, aud in conformi
with lthe law requiring executions to be prf
vatei the scaffDld, or the affair intended for
such, was fitted up, within the jail, in one of
the lower rooms, about twelve or fourteen
feet SQUARE, and not more than ten feet high.
In front of a window hung a small platform
five feet long and two and a half feet wide,
which worked on an axle fitted in two posts
on either side the. window, and close to the
wall. The platform, elevated 10 a level.
was about four feet from the floor, while
above were tRo iron rings fastened in the
ceiling. This drop was supported BY knee
prom. which worked -bs- q hinge in the CEN
ire. and when let drop gave fall of three
feet. ,,,.;,if'..,'- -, ..,i,.,.i,. FL
oovyv.s,ov ss., on yo,,vc IN
~ 80. - -, -, L',s-,>'..,-....
~ Inc lo.lowing Is nesriy veroa'im report
OF eonIession f " ii'aae a'ity oy iounga lew Gays
s'ncs S, u, 80. 80,
Inc pan 70 mafuel biaIocK was Soncoct- es
ca econ on Sa.uIaay. morning, Dccemper 20,
ioos!. ihis was she unoeis'anSing Detween
me and Gunn, anap tnlnk isnam councils
knew of it before 1 did: ice Lutterlob
knew nothing about it more than the child
unborn = prepared the cogwheel at Isham
CounciIshoase about twelve a'clock Satur.
day for the purpose Of, using it on Blalock
that night. We were to have gone togeth.
er to Bialock's room that night, but by
some mistake we did not 90 together. but
met. there about eleven p. NJ. and between
that, hour aud twelve we entered the
room through, the. door together. .Blalock
opened the door for us. and was under the
influence o. liquor and after he had let Us
IN ne 'ay aownon .n.s rs ps. go. IN I .ns ssk osek
,vuns ~ .n's sua. ,IS Wy ;sh ~ aaa mnsI
Na s"e ~ p;ye .'s1 snt ~ " W.
se oniy Wo,us o ne say, wsls oh;Lou' 1onn'
nie me uPt s', u9n. Know wno nc mean.
Mnen ne $50 sne,' SUI s..a;n =
t;n $500. niaes w.'n ssm .no ~ auS -
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noo ai yeal 40 n's Z. o'slns W " W.
oa. IN ..'.oas WIN ny aes npi anu M
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no S cs"."sa | :. n..,- AZ uS -. -. 's "a. se
Inu pe.. assensr - 9sg" sa is uane I;,e
S Sosit ~ NIL No. ~ .4,S ~ r. ~ ~ Thare m
WAS ! ,arSS S1rfiinrz zustff ssseS.s.s MIL HI.
BtaiockE 1searnhed -his packets but
iound no mopey. I'VE .hen wen. m.o .hs
hquor room ano ioqno l,ne w noA WIN ~ =, lne
casn, papers, @I. .ooh .ue ooA o.A. aau 1anl
adecanter on wnlskey pus ouI .le lalnP
anu, al.eI - n1nS snS ~ I -, 49, VII ~,
'hiouSn .ae .e ",noom T. =. .h' oaeH aou auu
S,osea y .l,.:,, aite S p, .oYT u us t1n'.
,ni1ues n1 W MI. D'aA ,:..:.,. 'nnN .ua' ounl
n'a an unueiseane'in o , win thiIu PaIty
uus eou AnJ".. ny '"e.s " 'Ie uePo
INA tliat nisii' an'' 'ooA 'ne Tram 'of i'aieign
O CROWDS TO WITNESS THE EXECUTION.
Though it was publicly known that tn,
execution would take place in the Jail, hid
den from view, yet large crowd assembled
to witness it. AT one p. N. the Jail doc
was besieged BY the mass, eager to gain ad
mission; but this the Sheriff stern,y refused
| and the mob became still more persistent
| The windows both in front and rear of th
iail were also thronged, and violent tussles 70
eligible places to obtain a look throuoh th
bars cnsued., Those whose professional busi
ness required their presence in the iail wer
eA.luueu S ey .uo Iop, Mnlcn acPt aP . aeal
we're 'dispracefnl. - cl - Trgo' e
| ,e or, ,,n,rs o,r 5,
| ~ tAnh eoHt map oN Inc oeAf rohD.