, 1873-12-12

10 14OW ENH hIly
time ohny this law7 Tts trno:
9nl's nnmo In woi,troue, nnd to Him tia due
cst nyo oo 10 anoiher sa se Pte
Thou yon will me0s 0ud IN Heaven.
Then how ran my ono DO inst and truo,
And not follow tito now Commandment g!ven,
16'vn oio another Us Two loved you,
AMI expect 10 meet Col III l1oavcn7
writing this article, Ito not wish any one to d1aw
the Inference TINT ani mt III favor of punishment for
ilse only tse to slaw @ ho faaey of tto oetTio Of
chpita punishment anil the fact Of IT. management
with Tho lswa Of God. / hope That, alEl,ough atn
Of which mn innocent, the rcater Of this arc'o will
not think tl,a NH writing 10 mitigate my own pinis1
eao ne; m ssa % 10 aMSs sso io aws o ears9
ont But I ca1lnot SEQ low our nitniAterr who arn
s'tppoAe, % prsach ho Divine law eai advance Ile
th Dry tint Go IL nccCsaory to crlnlo And when otr
lon. support ticao tlocirtF, wonder where tho world
.vincs rFcachca tlo octrlno Of slavery, and support
Cd thoir argmcnt by nlsintcrprctinB tho Dibc7 All
a ts I raasx a m na \ 10 ss e pt
opinions. ASunEw J. rirTEEr.'
1'l.ia ur'lce written by iertees md vol st by
onu Of o prisoners, aud fell into tho hauIs of TntB-
uam reporter by II ttrlunau aceidert.
lie LEARNS HE MUST DIE.
Wednesday, morning, ut tic hour named abovc,
shorIT Arnold went IL petccts cell md handed h!ui
.!n lelrgrnn from Tho Goyurnor refusing to ad him.
ha Sys Ss h w sre hs l aaa S HUH 1t I dre Hns
ruessas nEns 1ild rro;onion That something, good
e Goa 5 " i as hGsn @ II wien s IL aot 1 no q ha
ettcr to tEe Governor, asking him for mercy. Tis
letter ~us inished few minutes trioro tho shrrin lot
h!tn rcAl thu dispatch. I; IL III fnnws:
.ArrlAL 10 THE GOVERNOR.
Hon. J. L. Gere'idae:
cecuuy, altl ask you u tue Of the Lord IL grut
mo Communication Of esntence. 10 most sulolnnly
you TINT suc cen,e,lcy extended to one whose
fn u1r$i
Almighty. nm corlain thut you would nayer regret
y1ur cenency, al that sou would rc}o1ce III future
o nseso 80. hsa granted thc G re4'sst i ; ef o'o WHO
mo to death. II there haa been prisoner de-
Itrast" .ha; You viii eonntcnaneo ny re1aea know
at, were you a., acquainted WI. WITH nlt tho elf
unto 80 would tat oihers sllould do unto yu,,.
before you peaso telegraph Mo II, of lie sAcr-
~ wuur hers ,,, y any otsby Of n,s Or
leslcy for any cenlcncy oxtc.adeh to nc.
~ 4 renlain III hopes, youc obedicnt servant,
"JoLlET. Dec. 1U. a. j. pEnrEEr."
LETTER 70 Mn. REED.
Inter In The dry l wloa The aubtone1 letter 10 the
Hon. Ohnr1ts II. Reed:
"LAnrle~ Reed, cAtcaao, H.:
DEAR sln:, / uni sfon'peea to apply to you for
life is III your hands. Now. III lilo nano Of our
orrasor, 1"hk you 10 sayo H. II Is no qualification to
s VIII NV uaw w, WHAT san
las bacl have Heard my declarations twice, onco in
thu crtntua Court ut ohesgo mud again in tLo Cir
unfortunate tha,l ncuicd guilty. aIy tlaugnor, md
oily slc, has een tha cause Of n this trouble. Ask
s K to sso 10y stor af all lo
nnd divine to forgvo7 Read tho sixth chapter Of
St. LUXE FORGIVE. al1 you shuil be forgiven. Do
"atr. Reed, have for1orne to bring 10 btar tho
sf NY dgsf @ Lyon e 1 u os tw9 and
that there in great reason fur mercy.
Mr.. Reed, II had been rough or desperate.
could not ask sou to fnsor ME Through mercy. have
Suntlnyaelools for two years ind three mouths, uil
State Deputy at Large Of the Good Tenpara' c,,,Hp.
only advert ~ thih to show you TINT Lave been
Ard now hy tho laws Of truth and justice, appeal
10 you, for htuvcus sake, to ING, aud yuu have
tlono woudrous work III behalf Of poor, ,nfortuu-
nts cripple. Oh coe III Gods name, to my rescne.
do hojlu that you Will do something for me, aud
will, as know you hare puro feeling. trust you
ni not be tmst1. God have mercy oil moi May the
heart Of thu taos Attorney yield to your Influence
for commuatlon 10 save me. It would 10 slAr III
soE cr1w NJ Ms God ntsis son Is NY lrayer
WEDNESDAY, MORNING,
Tho condemned man wus taken NJ to tho dobtors de-
partn,ent apont half-paEt o'clock "Wednesday
ing, al placed In rouE tho wintowa Of which Iuo1l
out upon Washington street A, tho sister of lilo
Whon ho naw lser lo put ills hands to his facesui
wcpt. He rcfusur 10 cit aud uaid nothing, and not
wishing to disturb bis thoughts she retired. Every
there was u abundance Of roast chicken ana beef, ho
must haye enjoyed hearty meal. IN the evening the
yeag % naEd hh a Seea w nata 5
lin not interfering She nskea him what atlonstl
le tloste With js body, mud he said he did not know
wrote letter y hts daughter, forgiviug her for l.er
conduct, aud bidding her gool-byc. and che, at Ills
quest, wrote letter to tho Goyc1nor requesting him
In tnnnnt Putj that In ~, III md
would not nke confcfsion. maintaining that hi
innocent. She Expressed desire to have his rlloto
grnpl, but lle refused to have 1t taken.
A LAHr APPEAL.
to chieago, carrying with him letters 70 chufjsa II.
tso % viii viii % a tioseor ii Perioel besf M l'' ''''
This mor'liug Mr. Flanders returned to Joliet witt,
Kowon, but hat delivered tie letters to Its lurtuer,
who had promised ia deliver them.
HIS PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN.
Perfect, who had retired about nclock this morn-
lug, got up ntot fceiag refrcshcl having enjoyed
good rest The aherit1s sister carried his hreakiast
1lcagaln refused but, about noon cosellte,f, .d r
Fuy all urtts WIS ten for In tic afternoon ho took
his camera 10 tho taii, al,d fae'tme Of rerects
countcuance waa obtained, lie was apparently cheers
fml during ihe ,1ornlng although, Ills nanncr occaslo4-
aly indicated tl.at hla mind was III ut cabc.
NOT TO uE INTERVIEWED.
Only tho sheliN and The young la.ly lad any CONVEX
Batiun with lin, he having faithfully needed tho nd
Hrn Of Its COUNSEL, nl refused to any one, esrc-
re. lie .usanletl TINT ho bc let alone-that no i'll
trera be permitted to disturb Ills mcltatious rs 1t
would o i,acesB to him. 1io would not talk to any
oe, 10 satd Hnd several reporters who asked pcrnls
son to interview isin were Obliged to abandon tea
porarily Mt least The Idea Of getting Information from
him personally. About 10 O'Clock Sir. Fellows was I'd
istcn 10 tho aebtorb' department. and uccorc M
Interview. IL WIS acknowledged fricnt-Aad done
what LIZ could 10 nvcr pertcets doon!-anG the COLI
dcnned man relieved his mind by talking mud coMtd-
lug TO lin information which WIS not to be made
prUiiu until utter tho execution
NO COMPRESSION TO MAKE,
In reply to q question as to whether he nurpoped
mixing confession, he pointed to III open Ubla be-
foro him, null said tint 1o lAad none to nake-a The
confession necessary hata been as to OoA and tAut
thp Uiulo did lot cnton it upon Lin to confess to
lnau
OBJECTIONS TO PunLIoIry,
Au hour afterwards he was very uugry becAuso the
preparations for hls lMnging hai bcel published n
he Chteago newspapers lie l" not tho papers,
hut un "unrn" revealed to him that tho public were
Of tue fart. notwithstanding ls cl,ocr lie wis
abs to write unotler lutter to tho Hhcr tater, do
ycrlng II 10 her, With request that II 10 not opened
Until Ais budy waB III t4e coliu.
Hn. REED REFUSES,
At half-NHsk II o'clock the ScrN received t1e foI,