, 1874-10-21

Lo1 t1!a1 nio PUNISHMENT to the cohrtR o! baden.
On May 1o, Egg!cr waa sent. under aafo escort.
to Baden, nnd his trial there At tho General
Aasl1es has just been concluded.
Uppu hiH trial he naked the privilege, which
Mas accorded lin, OF mailing L statement to tho
Court, aud then de.aslcd thu circumstances Of
tho connliasion oi his crime. 4 coufeaaion which
Ills counsel, when ho TaH tried iu this country
would not permit him tu make. His story was,
III substance. as followB
on tho fatal Sd OF May, 18T3 ut about 10 o'clock
III tho forenoon, ho went IN from tt,e field, Where
no hao been sIrcAt!ing manure, to the houue to
OBTAIN n lnuct, whicl airs. Wcstcott had beeu
IN no l!aplt q giving him after his fonr l,oura
onea on ms.u 'a9snS t4s !; worE In ths pantry he Gu
thing to eat. she taftleed to give lin, any,
thing. saying size lnt nothing for Gi,I, aul with
olt taking any fussher notica Of lis hungry coll
altioa. Went on about her work, going out TO :llo
well FOR Pull ot water and returning with It 10
tue kitcAen lie raitaruted lls reqtlca. for sonr-
thing to sat, and received II Becouu refusal
WnereHpou hn voweu hu would not 80 out 10 tho
field again without hia lunch. lstta seized \
put him out il he did not 10 VI bis own accord,
W she WAntod lin to takc Ills dirty bouts nut OF
her kitchen. Flo persisted In hin rosusal to lo
a,,tt warnoa her not to strike Lm with the potor
!!eais him = yio'en. blow upon tho shoulder.
llo anatche1 tho poker from her and thu CIV it
down Npon tho hesyth, whorauuon uhe soIxed
Linn by hia lair and trieA to drug hin. from the
AlteASAs HkIuHsIl0 HuSitEu 0ntF7rHl
them, each tearing Ut the otles's hair. and hotL
exchanging aayaKe blows NTH their tista, Dur
luz th6 conflict they got near to tho onr OF tic
tool elt,nber--cloKa 10 which. Oh bench, luy
three }srge Knives. Ettn. perceivi,s tho lives,
euucavureA To Eaize u1se Of tllou He, in striving
ao prevent her doing 10, ptahad her hack, and in
"a doing ulmct tho brnc!., throwing the knives
upon tho tionr. A Yioles.t contest now c.suel
for the l,oEseasion Of ons OF tho deadly weapons,
EyYler finally succeeded in clutcling ii knife, At
tLLs usoluent he recelyea II blow from Estus
ceuclied hand upon hts toao. Wlllcll s6s thut
oygun bleeding aud inluriatod lin, lii hiB rage
ho sttusk tho Girl viii. tho lsnifo. Ghs stoopo,
III ho p,ppoaeu, 10 pcG UP smother knlie ind, il,
this uncoutai.>as fury and desperation of tlIs ino
n.enl, As asait unl again plunged hiA knife into
har bu4iy~-nos sueus "here iIu struck. not sAnh-
ius ~l.eshnr i,o waa .n.ruerng her or not. Ar
nna m1l thrust plugged tho b!ade up to it's hl!t
In her breast slle sunk 10 the loor gAsrinE: I'm
deal" Ia III Instant thu horror Of tho decd wA[t:l
to lad loua oyerpowe.ed htnl. }le suul; upon ll!s
knec.', FALLING her bY name. trying TO ralBB hsf,
looking ydnly tor coma algn Ut life. sla naA bu-
yo'lhopo, dcai. .nuss!ed hilc'haIy, - gorycerpae.
~ Ale dosplir hu i',aheh upstairs. intonaing to
ki!s hinaelf, Ms. dragging lor body Little u1itls
from tho door, but not waiting to endaayax 10
Tide Il: Whom upon tho ysrgs ofaelt.acs!guetieh
hts lu7o ot Iita otsrcsuro ua reso}utlvu, and he
%etutUiAea tpvt % sxots 10 q4eafts Thsg ise