The New York herald., 1872-09-06

HOW HISTORY IS MANUFACTURED HERE. y
Just before the pier Is reached there stands on
the left hotel with long veranda facing the water
and from the open windows of which at nighG
comes the sound Of light music, while the forms Of
dancers are seen hitting to and fro To the right a
great iron gate, with porter's lodge, fills ant
angle of stone wall that runs away down tha
beach. and surmounted by an iron railing up th&
uncut hillside and along the street for quarter OF
q mile above. 1t was from this lodge on Sunday
evening last that
STRAY CELESTIAL BEING
emerged and was asked to "drink q drink the rel
Iusal Of which nearly cost his life and Afforded the
rapacious collectors of Long Island news the france
work OLA horrible and atrocious murder.n
In the centre OF the extensive grounds upon
which the lodge gate opens, and occupying com|
mandng position with magnificent view Of the
Sound, is charming bit architecture the country
home Of Mr.. s. L. M. Barlow. Mr.. Barlow W has two;
Chinese cooks fine looking, intelligent fellows who
have escaped the indignity which their countryS
men usually suner in this country Of innovation int
having their hair shorn. They, In fact present al
the
CAPILLARY ATTRACTION
Of an updimnished and luxuriantly braided blacH
''pig tail" falling from features Of golden br0nze9
The lesseY Of these wanderers from the Flowery
Land is boy Of eighteen, who, from hiS
great svorits SHae with lsDSsS soD%nso
Of Glen Cove: On the evening Of Sunday
an and Sen villagers % IS s ~as passing IS up
street, when he was rudely accosted by drunkeIi
Sicer Of yaGShtM III lying at Wntestone VINO asked asked
The poor boy declined to partake of the inebriatin&
nuid, for the very good reason perhaps, that itS
sy ss wsy9 SStss the stranger
r TaE OaEoN1GhEns % 311s GRO GROW ooNyusED S .y
gathered. Those who at nrst asserted clamOrOuslY
that they were witnesses Of the outrage now GLAZING
The is' story t. y"t then told BY man % named lam % Doty
ao,,o who Is now quite osn' dumb was ato tnat the
ssd hm evers in &
manner. Then the Chinaman-whose name is, Of
course .yohn.n and also. though not Of courses
then fred upon. "John" corroborates this story Id
currence being perfect up to the moment Of the
shooting, when "the subsequent proceedings inter{
uS IN s
Of the Rsi "yag ys ncSeag
than his memory, for he now asserts that he knOws
ONE fpoNr AS CLEAR AS MUD
Upon one point every one In the village Is abso.f
lutely certain, and that is that Daniel Ayres, a
yacht Spray, was the aggressor. and fired the
shot, though none can give any reason ior the iatf
tm HIMSELF es Whose mind was very forcfSy I'M
pressed at the time by a conical bullet, which at q
distance Of four feet from the muzze Of the pistol
attened itself to The thickness OF brown paper ON
his skull. He had vivid recollection Of the person
who asked him to take friendly glass, and cam
swear positively to his identity.
1t was, doubtless, instinct which led the villagers
to join In pursuit Of the assailant when he escaped
and the man who had fired the shot had flown. The
former was OF once taken to the residence Of Mr.
Barlow, and medical aid 81, summoned Then the VII
others ran after boats; for o waterman had come
running down from point eighty rods above the,
master Of the Spray, who was being rowed away By,
young man'named lngraham. Two boats set out
in and near the opposite sors they c
Mr.. Barlow. as has been described, and
day the examination OF the arrested man was tol
have taken place. but the physician attending the
disturbed In any way, lest 1t should prevent his.
now almost certain recovery.
is confined in 1.-The the jaii IL Of T. Queens County at or
rather near, Mineoa, and thither HERALD repre-
sentative yesterday wended his way to interyiew
road crosses the track, and down this road seme
ee-quarers Of mile further the jail s located
stories sh hsS paiDtea white in rent ana red al
ends and with bars across tne % INSIDE , o. the
mosquito nets. As one draws near, and feels the
natural solemnty inspired By the cupola ,,s which
belief that it is church; but yet nearer approach
gives birth to more profane feeling and he Is will
ing to swear that 1t is an old roadside inn. This
impression becomes almost O certainty when the
hall is entered, with the nicely sanded noor" like
that OF the ale house which Hans Sachs portrait is
painted over in the town OF Nuremberg Within.
s Tight board ence ali Is neat az ana ceany ana
William Stringer, the jailer, stands smiling to well
'''' 49, APPEARANCE OF THE PRISONER.
and when they are ali sen to o.
respective cells and he alone remains there the
taller and the HERALD representative enter. Ayres
Is not yet twenty-four years old. Is evidently OF
Irish descent, and not bad looking fellow by any
means. He inquired anxousy after the condition
OF the wounded man, and seemed to be suffering
somewhat fr0m his uneasiness on that score, as
well as from badly swollen hand which he carried
poultced The following is his statement Of every
thing ne claims to be cognzant OF In relation to the
smoothing with such brief remarks In regard to him.
self as would be OF any possible interest to an
WHAT AYREs KNOWS ABOUT TIE SHOOTING.
He said MY name is Daniel Ayres belong on.
the yacht Spray, OF which am sailing master.
was born In the city Of York sna an h twenty
along the Sound and coast since was Q little lad,
and have been engaged Id sailing yachts the last
three years. hav6 no home and no friends save
sunday the yacht was lying at Whitestone, and it
Arrowsmith Arriving there at about twelve O'Clock
the saloons The last remember was down down on
the dock trying to 60 to sleep. I never remember
to have seen the Chinaman In my life with the ex-
ception OF the time was brought to his bedside for
time OF which was awakened from my sleep In the
bottom Of boat In the harbor, III which was being
rowed away by William Ingraham. This is oil ]
know about the matter, and had no pistol when
was arrested, nor did ever carry pistol Of any
The examination Of the prisoner will probably not