New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16

manned hrn as 10 his former statements The assertions
e student schepPe had caused the deposition TO be
,lnancel seen that schGppe had had key made in q
sShSnne shop which led to the discovery that
me drawer OF the Counts writing table When this had
t ss,anshed and the draft Tor such key had been
a % hat ne had perpetrated the theft alone but de-
ni ~, the use OF the false key.
seil sulty Of e1oron. During his flight he addressed
oe letter to Count Blankensee dated at uban May 18Th
pesehed the needy condition to which his mother had
C reduced by his fathers arrest and requested the
aher would surely return upon his expected acqutta
e reminds the Count that by his tschGppe confession
offered Tor the discovery Of the thieves and then threat
eS e Count should he refuse grant his request that
70 leave any means untred to bring his name to public
The indictment of Paul schuppe for the foregoing Of
eIses' dated July Q, 1852 has the following counts;
pose obng d at Berlin Decs3Ser y with NE PR
'' S PToo,ens. drawn the banAe Jscqr seag. fOr
BhpsHsee without the es knowledge consent having
SooHa-Por having taken in Berlin Pehusry 1862 from the
and psper If % h vino ;I'ee BE- ssoo ' seeTs ys %GI
bag ne .y o. opening writing table dw. in the interior ofa
Tri-for having tried at Neuzee in March 1862 with nteD-
% OF securing or himself his moter unlawful advantage force
into loan Of 1000 halcs to Zig mother By threaten
S puohe The good fame AMI name Of the Countess Banken
The father Pastor schGppe, tried at the time
Tor s share IN the crimes OF the and the sentence
OF the Royal Court Of Baden, Of trial by jury, was as
follows:
First That the accused stadn Of theology Frederick eoph
should therefore un G S sh sye ear IN Il.
pent ary and tne Of so haesi and in Of payment
ur sonnen Of sir months we'll by being placed under the
81, al Surveillance Of tine police for Eve years
ceoRi That the accused former John Lewis freenck
nPe guilty OF oneeang stolen goods and that be should be pun
hed WITH nine months imprisonment ard prohibition Dtercton from
me exercise OF citizens rights for year.
Inc rla was held December 3, and 10, 1862. In re-
1usg petition for the remission OF Paus sentence the
court observed: Paul Sch9ppe, a youth OF immense
IeVty and imitabe desire Tor amusement, abused the
confidence placed in him by Count Blankensee In the
most criminal manner by stealing from him moneys ana
papers OF the value OF about 10000 thalers He nad the
lnpudence 10 pronounce the accusations against the wife
OF his principal the Countess Blankensec aged G3 years
VIZ: That the same had given him the money for
shown fayOrs. He has betrayed himself by his escape,
shrewdly planned, from the royal palace "a most
dangerous criminal The discovery of the theft
rendered more difficult by his classifying In the most
wicked manner the lists numbers of the stolen papers
bOndsl To this in Itself most wicked theft comes the
forgery of document The uncommon degree of educa-
ton and the shrcwdness Of Paul SchRppe render him
peculiarly dangerous criminal. His punishment was
correctly metcd out Only his good conduct in the peni
Tertiary Is OFF red mitigating Circumstance, but in
consideration Of the aggravated circumstances can
not preface ecommend the remission OF the balance of
his sentence The prisoner served his time and was
dismissed June "a, 1863 provided" the official dOcu
ment OF dismss0n runs with travelling directions for
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