The sun., 1873-05-15
lI'SIGNANrS LAST NIGHT.
fHE TRrr sTORY or THE Tr4LIiN'S
wrongs 4ND RBJENGL.

day In Morrlstown, y. J.. for the murder ~ hia
wife. johanna, was born In March. l'ia, In the
province nf DObia, Italy. Iii. mother and father
are still living there. They had thirteen chill
dren: but three survive Luigi. sister, and a
brother, priest, who lves near Rome. Luigi
worked on plantation in his native place for a
time and then became follower Of GaribIidi.
lie was wounded whlc with that enthusiastic
Italian leader, and shortly aftcrward deter
mined TO seek his fortune In America. lie ar
rived hero two years ago, and fell in with many
~ hts countrymen In the sixth Ward. soon he
became the owner Of a street fruit stand but
tni, business ho abandoned in a short time and
secured employment In n little shoe shop kept
~ Giovanni BarriOtti In Centre street, near the
Tomhs.
In May ls;e, lac became acquainted with
johanna Moot at n Baxter street, and after a
snort court4hip they won't to Hobuksn and were
married. johanna was u brunette, petite, plump,
w,i formed. She had n fine. expressive coun-
t,1ancc, olive complexion, large blttk Cycs,
Wui'h always looked bright and cheerful. and
c1.c,lluIy pretty mouth, small hands and foct
apcrft't typc of IN Italian beauty. Sac was
u good hou-ckccpcr, AMI they seemed destined
go le'd a hoory life. A. lcrrth Luici sgw tl.t
Ifscti"lnNHr. NlrriDt'', WIS paving marked at
tcutiuu to his wife. He said nothing. however.
lAf,iott sold out his little stock In Centre
street and went to Dover v j" whore he
tNUNrl sf' All ANtc suNp. Tie fttt Vfll ~'N't IN
h.- shop, and seemed th bc vcry industrious.
Lu'c wife hetr V,d some feeling ON 'ho do
rittur' Of Barriotti, and one morning sh" wa7
~ ,sin- from her hon, Lniyi bean H'h
fur the woman he hld loved - well. and yeas
tout on discoycrlne her whcrcahopt' iic t'ld
volunteered TO assI.t him Ia the search.
OK THE TRACE.
In n f,w weeks aftarwari an organ grinder,
who had h'cu rowing about th' country, visited
him. and sad th1t while IN thc .trrcis OF pI''r
griud.ug his organ he saw rigi'- wife and lilr-
rotu IIe was nlayine IN front , Of Iiie sh.r
tossed come pennies into his hat lhen Luigi
wltAed ON adjoining plantations In his native
land and thought some early affection had
broken ont anew lie determined to recover
neither lotter was answcrcd. Then the lawyer
and valued friend one MrsoUni. who hai h en-
uiaymatc OF luigFs wife: and asked him to
they started. Arrdng In Dover thev learned
tra' parriott had gone into bankruptcy, claim
ins that he was unable To- pay MA creditors in
consequence Of being rcbhed ~ a large sum "
money ~ New YORK while drunk. They learned
rom bsnGrnnjcy procceGinss' swofe that Johan-
was hI' wife, - that he might he exempted
e.ses are allowed 20 retain.
Tus MsrTISo.
They went To Bari 'ttis shop and SAW hanna
hehiud tuc nttc counter with larg' hutcu,r
kui'c cuttlu "A piece of roast beef. Balriotu was
seated on Lis bench at wors. Luigi was IN
,t,utly rcco ,n'1ci 10y Buriotu and JOHANNA,
Tren Luy begged his wife to return u New
York with him. She said She wodi not. lie
asked to see her priya;elv, and ,usQe.ted that
room occupied by Birriott and Johanna and
she told him 40. IN that one room tAcv Ate,
slept, and w-r,cd Thcn Luigi asked her To- -
pIt on the stOup. They went out and talh od
for fow Ininu'es In their naiixe tongue. Re
turning, Lulsl pa'slonatoly appealed 10 her IN 20
" th him tn his home. hen llRrr tti strpied
N and said that nc would take her 10 Ncw York,
.#N tta HH
live with her husb nd. Luigi tarricd forawhle,
AMI dii not seem N under 'enl that his MISSION
wt- ended. Old dsSOctatI ms were recalled, and
D wife lost her temper AID accused him OF rob
l02and iil-tre.ting ter This fred Luigi and he
GOA 'rn"h with his hlcl tu linn, and iiarrutu
'pt ou w'h his work. Presently johanna VINO
strnrcd out 20 the centre ~ the room with her
hn4' hc.'"d her' nnd '-Iain 4t'kr 4 the ne
T.. "tneut 81" % 81 rrCot'vi trnh hrr hU~udud,
Gidias tDAt suc would punish him.
THE MuRprE.
Thon T0iri 'avs she lscd her right hand a,d
ni;h i.c ult'he, hu.'c -ttuhed him iu the thd4 4-
rrosrct her sround the wais, and seized the
khifc. In the strag-le = 90 received - shs4t rlt;
ward and at'onrtcd IA reach n shoem ikrrs
kn.ie gu bench behind ue-. while 10 thus pp-
fefliieless to the noor. Whil" -trit -sItu. with
wi. |. .ig says bSrrio-u struck lin IA the
back - tho head wi'h e 0N'1fn ~
A soon as Johann, fe-l Birott, . unced upon
LulF who ,tA'hgd nm tAlce 10 tu" spinach.
Mas lllll, VINO hhd NJ fHta tune -tf In
y1esl srran. q his feet uld wrested the knife
IN Lil.h ,pent tng 9,ad'; and tlr"w Il into
house, nut chase WAS given and they were soon
garriotti wa; supposed to be DIVING and hi.
tnte m"rtem deposition wis taken, lie -wore
that Joh anna W - not ms vile. bus that she wa
merely his servant In a, snort time he reco,-
efrd. hen hc said that he did not know that
Lei.1 and Johann wero 4snand and wife.
THE GRAND JrRY
found no indictment against Masonl, Luigl's
cuinpanlrn and he was discharged. Ilii's
inal was begun Feb. IL. before Judge DaIrynple.
II listed folr days. Between twenty and thirty
witnesses were examined
The prosecution tried to show that Luigi went
I" Dover with the determination 70 KIN his wife,
ana hat he had knife .or tnat purpose BAR
sxertons 20 prove Luigi g,iliy Of wifi murder
.nC lirs rcnder, a yer,itct Of murder IN tn
nr-i 'c.r' @, aud Mr.. Gcope T. Weart, who was
lr'SocIatei with Cnlds & Church IN LuigI4 de-
i'h.e, moved 20 st aside N verdict. Iue mO-
Ton was argued two weeks'afterward. Liugi'-
"Yer cuuteuIed that tie lnter.Ic;er through
whom the client anG some oi the witnesses were
hrard W. competent TO correctly understand
thrm. Tho Court. after three week-' cpnoidcra-
t'nu. oveFrul ID the motion, e.d Luigi was sen
fenced 90 be hanged hly !. Application wa-
made - the Court of Par rions for commuta-
i"h ot the sentence. THIS was not granted.
and on tIc tt Of Nav tte Ggpt tr, ,r,ntSJ
liF' efurst. aud argument WAS astin heard.
'-i1ci Attorney Fred A l'o Mott ami Attorney
t'urtal tiI' Hist opposed tNe motions uIadc IN
--.-lt be...si, aud on t4e 6th oG May GOV
f.ilcr Sid mat Luisi
MUST DIE To-day.
DaUlot'l n living Ia Irshtovu near Dover.
u Is SAID to have work lI,Hc.rat.l, 30 AAy,
t.u ,,uIen g Of the law carried out
since Lut- cIui icuuaIluI l4c has been visited
by Fathers Nl-@nlln. lhok'y nni $urorln. and
many Sistrs Of Charity HIS uncle, Joseph
GugLelnahi, las frequently -cen Tim Many of
the citizens II Murr town have visited hi.n and
sent him cluthinF and food. one in particular,
Nelson wood, a bank clerk, has been very atten-
tive. sending HIM many d"licagic-. His cell Is
plainly furnished. lie has read much during his
,mpn-"nment aud Impressed all who have seen
IA n Than