The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-01-04

books Fine OF 1--WE hundred dollars and one year in
County Prison. Pardoned May IL; ReasOns;-The
work, written by himself for the purpose of benefit
ing the community, and not with the intention or
for the purpose OF corruptng or subvertng the mo-
rails of any one; his family In very destitute cir
cumstsnces, and the ends OF justice have been fully
met by the punishment alreddy undergone. Eight
1T will be noticed that in this case the Governor
Onts the county, and does not give the names OF
the persons who recommended the pardon.-EE.l
"a. Lewis Grim, Philadelphia, March 3, 1870. Ex-
& 1 1PSTy @ %S six onS
in County Prison, Pardoned June 6. Recon-
ss by AsHanSss % deS kdSFs GEORGE Sy hOn S NAL
Kueckei q Myers, Luke Y. sutphen, John RelS.
DAVIS, William II. Leeds Levi Eldrdge, John Rey-
nolds George Boyer, Patrick Kelly, f. D. Steiner,
Grimm has heretofore borne a good character; is
very poor cripple. and sick; his father served
broken in health and in destitute circumstances;
and the law has been fully vindicated. Twomonths
RENTED.
d. Samuel Candy. Philadelphia, Nov a. 1869.
Forgery. Twelve months in County Prison, Par
doned July %. Reasons :-Canby is now in very
cannot live until the expiration OF the sentence.
Dr. K. Yale Smith and DR.. IL. e. Goodman certify
that his disease is ncurable; and the ends of justice
cannot be promoted 10y longer confinement.
(SinCe reported dead)
Larceny, Three years in Eastern Penltentiary.
Pardoned September 23, Recommended 10y Dennis
Murphy, q. ). ButtOn w. III. IL. LOckhaTt, w. j.
Stephenson, Thomas Hand, John Waldman, Robert
MBridc, j. 2. Luken, James Wilson, David Henry;
ten Of the jurors who tried the case; Hon. Leonard
Myers, George p. M'Lain T. F. Mann, aud many
other citizens OF Philadelphia Reasons Moran
was indicted, with two others, and tried Ia the ab
senCe of the counsel who had been retained to de-
fend him; the jury had serious doubts OF his guilt
he was but boy; his character had been good here
tofore; the afiidavt of Cornelius Dunn sets forth
that Moran had nothing to do with the theft OF
which he was convicted he DUNN, in conjunction
with two persons named Morgan and Washmore
committed the larceny.
80. Michael Dunn. Philadelphia, August Is, 1865
Larceny. Three years In County Prison, Pardoned
October 29. Recommended by Furman Sheppard,
District Attorney. Reasons Dunn is an important
witness for the commonwealth in prosecution for
homicide, now pending in the Court OF Oyer aud
Termlner in Philadelphia; and it is necessary, in
order that the administrator of justice be not de-
feaod, that be be pardOned so that he may be q
competent witness in the case.
Death Warrants
There were but three death warrants signed and
issued by the Governor during the year, as fol-
lows:-
/. Albert Won Bodenburg. Sentenced January 2l,
1870 in Huntingdon county, for the murder Of John
Pei9htal, on November II, 1859. Warrant issued
February II, 1870. Executed at Huntingdon on
Wednesday, March Q.
.. Gotlieb Bohncr. Sentenced January 81, 1870,
IN Huntingdon county, for the murder OF JOhu
Peighal, on November Il, 1869. Warrant issued
FEBRUARY IL, 1870. Executed at huntington on
Wednesday, March o.
g. John Deall. Sentenced January 81, 1870, in
BeTks county, for the murder OF Richard M Harlan
on october g. 1869. Warrant issued April 9, 1870.
Executed at Reading on Friday, May 13.