The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-08-06

surround IT, but the police, usder the direction Of
the Superintendent, charged them, and drove them
back on The run. The wagon then turned up Centre
II went 70 the house Of Reals brother .in.isv. M
Patrick McAuley, above 106th street
The arrangements reflected the highes, credit on
com, 70 whom. as well A. to all Others concerned.
the relatives Of the unfortunate desire through
SUPERINTENDENT Jourdsn's police arrangements were
excellent
TALK WITH rHr HASenAS
After ID. execution Robert Simpson, the hang.
man, went 10 q lager beer saloon on Centre, where
= sur reporter gained the old name heart at once
~ orderins two classes OF beer. The old eIecu.
laced decrepit mai n more than seventy years OF
age, with white hair and 'ull beard He wore an
olcashioned suit OF clothing, and high black silk
"Yes; old Robby Simpson has been at IN. hang.
ing OF more nor hfty.mors nor nfty. You zee
New Orleans, When we hanged two regularly before
once In 20 / come back. and then-let me
see was i then got married. Yes,
They %nSs ms eoS sGPS erS on r ,sy
no policemen then and the wstebmen was called
leah H meelsnie. and the like they
got charge Of the auction room with Bob Chamber.
lain, In Bob Conways time IigL Englsnd-he was
shern's jures but h. gave way to drink and took
his place. could drink my share then too and me
and Joel steyens-he was a clerk unper wctt then
often went OF together, Joel was smart-snart
as uap-but money was like water 10 him. Bless
be OF for four or I'VE day., and old wileti would
come IN mad as hornet and say get OUTPUT they
sO9ld,n, DO Without Ss hm-no. they When wett
once, ssysi "rll do Il" and i went 10 at once
him his quarterly returns OF stitastes. Hooked up
the law which rays, Every sheriff shall take the
the S ana %as so re
| foolish enough, for there
HUNDREDS OF iSroxicArroSs
at % cents piece. which was nice sum In the
snerin and says / Sheria, YOU ami doin' YER
| duty" Says he, ge,tin' red. kinder: What do
mean 'r am %cp D5 my r duty r. you
So, Bobby. says he, aud he goes 10 Nat Blunt the
| D'strtck Attorney and asks him. Nat; says: NO.
and in three months put 1883 in sheriff wilett's
pocket lie hadn't been there month when he had
paid OF all his election expenses. knoweG it, for
| ! cracked bottle with him on the strengt OF t.
While sheriff Kelly took nearly nine months to pay
of his; cause why' cause he put three prentices
TO do the work OF one journeyman, which was me
when WilIetts was goinr ont OF ONCE and Kelly was
tanned They always does This when there
OF the same creed Tammany, you know
s Ms keep BOBBY s MSy '. So .sS:
rBr BOY ROGERS WAS TURNED orr
It was in December. Kelly was comm into once
in January; he was on hand lookin' around, and
when he saw the way !, was done, he steps MP and
be forgot his word and appointed three 'prentiees
IN my place. Yes; Rogers was the last had any:
haint kept track on 'em since. ] can't think Of EN-
all No they pop into my head when I'm tishin or
Let me see There was Gunzger, who
POISONED HIS WIFE WITH bpckwHEAr cAkRs
He oughtnt been hung. And Aaron stookey. He
vas. butcher. And there was Niger who was
in the Five Points, and they had some words There
was eheesekniie lying on the counter, and stookey
Of md & he ..ss :,ghs ss county S,m
Why. saw tina, cheese in Court, and It could ha
,I nS away S all atone By ,s Then n, there ere was
mu,inters; but I can't think OF ,hem-I can't think
On last Tuesday Wa. given a card, and It said
| on 1t "Jael o. Steven Under Sheriff s0s Nineteenth
street" i looks At it, and says "oh. mol that
come to New York, and / strolis up Broadway to
w.sninF too square and then goes to sos Nine;
comes back and wonders at the change In the city.
ALL nARBLs-ALL HAnBLrl
once, but didn't know anything about il Islands
s oa hoSSs Up 20
!ha. You, thought you were dead II don't
says he; you're Just the man ! want. Come in.
side Stevens wants TO see you" Then II broke
stevens shakes hands and gives dollar to GET
| drink aud comes back and we makes our barhain
where ] live. and ! looks in my trunk over my Old
traps. but sees that they are all too musty. NY
son Ia Vice Commodore OF the Oceanic Yacht Club
l raised ten chidren-and knowed that he bad
got some new rAttin. for his yacht Maggie He
bought It 10 West street. and
1T WAS THE SIcEsI LAID ROPE
you ever see; so smooth and soft took some,
exhibiting the moose which had hanged Real, and
the extra oneE ! had nj 70 pu, anything on IT, i
nobody can make It like me. That old moose 10 the
one that done for the boy Rogers When come
die Of nooses, I give. It to Miss Foster, and sne
bursts out: "Oh, Mr. Simpson this IL Old times
10 Won Ssn gave amy
ropes under my eye, for rs so easy to Pot drop OF
stun on rope, and away i zoe: and the old man
Years ago Doctor Wood wanted me to put the knot
under tie throat; but says, mo, Doctor won't
PUT IT ON TIE BONE BEHIND THE xAR,
so that II will be jerked in the hollow OF the neck
and the bones viii be sure to break" and have al
Bless your soul IL I'd known old Joel Stevens was
Under Sheriff ia been after my old place long go
attached to the sherifi's once isascs and Rossn
bureh wernt regular attached like was they only
5Sos s how TS E. Snastns
.IoundI,Iil keep for Nothan's murderer. Did you
all my men died easy-but by Cd
THB NATHAN NAN WILL HAVE TO KICK"
The old man continued In q similar strain for
hours, detailing how be took Steve Branch to the
island In carriage, and how he had 10 pay for Il
out Of his own pocket how the Sheriff. make their
100000 year BY buying in seized property The
gave instance that Sheriff Wilietts conhden.
ual man bought him piece Of real estate for f20 600
| which he sold two weeks afterward for $65,OOO
gold and mrny otheI things equally interesting
| lie prated much OF his intimacy with the big
bugs" with " Oakley" the judges, and the rest"
but carefully abstained from openly talking about
his ONCE Of hangman, az such He ia said 10 be
very sensitive about people hurting themselves and
is altogether q character.
THE FUNERAL
win take place at O'clock Sunday. from 105th
street. The body II TO be Inferred in Calvary Gem.
etery. The following named Societies Will attend
Tenth New York Volunteer, his late comrades In
the
The jackson Club.
The Sylvan Star Social Club.
The Aurora Guards Of Yorkville.
The Yorkeyille Volunteers
She Joseph ". Dunn Association.
The United Volunteers.