, 1874-08-18

Tho Nathan Hiurdcr-UonTeasion OF
tho Ltsst ClnAmnnt.

Tho Nathan Murdcr-UonFcasiora oj
| tho Lust C1nAmnnt.
| Special Dtspatch to 1he Uhfcaqo 1rtbupe.
BLOOMINGTON, ILL.,. Aug, 17.-To-dav TuE
TRIBUNE correspondent succeeded In obtaining
m intorviow with chRrlos Levy, tho inmato Of
tho Mclean County Jai1 who declares that ho II
t1o man who assaaBinnted Nathan, tho New YorE
banker. OIL tho night Of Thursday, July 28, 1870
Levy is PrusHlan Jow, and saya lte Is % ychre
old; WIS born In Cologne. and catno to America
III l8G0. at tho ago Of 10. 10 IL low, rather
thick sot, with the prominent aqni!ine
noso and dark complexion Of that rnce.
iio Rocms disposed to DO commlnlca-
two to llcwspnper-mon, but to DISLIKE to
bo made a spectacle for tho multitude OF sight
acers who aro aBkiug for admission. Ho makes
tho following
coSrEss1oN,
which embraces tho gsl Of all Io will say ro-
| garslinG tho nattor:
1confesB tho efifne. It was committed botwcon /
md u. m; bad lartnor, who furnished ali tho
aeon wo parted. and have not eact other since
was Al tho brown etomefroat, opposite the Fifth
Ss Axss anil 0's oss on Tfwsnys,f H. street. aSSa
as w. 1s only 1si etseen "s e9 a *ssao sos a
V %as s9i sts sf " Mhs e ,Se
House, or rathcr in tho CSlrs-IIonsa yar nox. to
whoro aey weso building tho ncw POST :o.ice, when .
t9kcu oi ho general topics Of The dayt aud also OF the
then raginY German war, aud t!mos III general. llo
taEo drluk with hn' A'a W. ' vent " Se'e down own
1, FIsnhf0rt t,, sros Into thar. M
r"aray to fourteenth street, at tho park md took
, scst there. Mo tnen told me. as waa aout and
a,l, and ,hrn Told ao'it that plan Of tnrtiering
Nathan. lo thought thero af,out SIS 900 there.
net h!m the next !ay agstu, mud ls toll ME to meet
and inc. HIN. Wc went inso Nathans ho,lse between
a,a, md 10 F. m, md eoncealed ourselves III
and ons e ea Dp tbat bo o
WAS at homo. Between NH, O'Clock he came to n1e,
ana M told nc to follow him. wo went a1nus iyo steps
hind twice OF ttroo tn,rH. MY rartnor told ms u
ssf, ass ehs ss Ii s.s %ss ns e ass q,
,a!n,,tes viii eag of ssna and said should .iSl1 90
sgn IN anybody so p au to oso an
could ace lights IN tho Fifth Avenue Hotel, and heard
policeman not FIR 9h hut nobody appraehcd tho
which I destrooyed at recI Sip. The n,onoy was
nses IL fss oseea 0s ms n'uia koia t1ns' .ns' and and
De picket npa Il. aEoprcl a tho corner Of O!the-
there will rccoantzc me. H!yo been Ill tho
saes taa ssr and Territories + sIn;e = was
Ths tools were furnished by my partnar alao scl
aiune..hoI. etol,rnd In slo city, at The Atlantic
M o nh 9eoF ts, sa1 at tue ross1
nleH, which do not remember now started far
st. Lonts; stayed there about week: then went to
reason for mo giving this antcmunt il that waa sick
Of running through tho country, and being followed
eohH1dor myaclf safe anywhere.
Lovy minutely described tho
INSTRUMENT USED IN THE MURDER.
1t Was m instrument much like ml-piko, iron,
sharp like cll.Bol at une e,ld, mud round at
the other. and about 8 inul,ea long, with a
aa IN a hatchct. Il WAS brought BY lls partnor
n1id takon nway by him. Lovy thinks it was
burglars tool. 11o says ho did tho killing, aud
lot hla PARTNER attend to the plunder. He says
no remained in Now York two dnys after WASH
ington Nathan was arrostod, aud Bnw tho fu-
neral Of tho murdered lnnn. uo saYa be knows
tho consequences OF his crime, bat is prepared
for tho worst.
OPINION IL DIVIDED
Homewl,at as to tho case. The ,nan is uudoubt-
edly in bis right mind.
unsNcccssfu1 Attempt to Capture
H3ncknntliiors.
Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
Toledo, O., Aug. ia gang OF yilains Ia
this city hayc beon trying to oxtort the sum OF
SC, 600 from wealthy lady Of this place, tho
widow Of ex-senator Hail. formerly Of Cinciu-
nati. They forwarded number Of lottcrs 10
her ut difrorcnt times, demanding tho money,
and threatening 10 tho event Of her nogtecling
to ray 1t over to burn her house down, nnd dc
away WITH hcr son. These 1ettcrs foil into tho
hands OF the lady'a second husband, who took
stops to capture tho sco,lndrols. Doooys were
sent out to the PLACES indicated by tic black
IInlHilera, and loft packages Of money for thom,
Tho police being 6ocrotea in the noisLborhood to
;;apture whoever should appear to got tile prizo.
ho rasca!s soelned to havo gut wind OF tho trap
from @ the clulnsineas Of tho police. Since thny
lid not put in appearance ut 0 O'clock in th1o
,seulng the detectives got tired waiting for them,
lnt:, being mon Qf regular habits ratired to |
heir little bods. The comments Of tho c;tizous |
lpon the pollco. management Of tho alfair aro |
lot altogether natterng.
lsobhcry ma Outrage Mt brook
Haven, Miss.
Brook HAVEN, alisa., Aug. 17.-Throe negroes
ntered tho residence Of Mrs. II. l., Dun1y. at
W.