Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-12

apon the question OF the identity % the Pan
tnvi.e body As that of W. =. Cos. This
written by Gess sni Wilson snd . rexie. "a -.
evidence OF DIR. BsIy. The motion f,r a -
A Sas beard and overrulei, aad tue sarreme
court OF Penney tysuiA hnslly heard tue 60
IL affirmed the alignment OF the coart 49,.
On July last. Stnce that time 81 ,sf,,-, -.
msds O. secure = cornutstiOn of the seu,epc~
from Governor Harfrsntt. but IN the rariy p.,t
al October he sent the prisoner his aea.6 ssr-
rant, which was cRrr ed into effect to-day A
sIest many persous who we're tnpresSed wIth
N innocence Cf the condemned man. and who
Considered the explanations % many OF the cir
cAEnst~nces satisfactory. and showing the on
lc-ite OF guiit. sis1l petition - the governor
seAis Tor c1mmutstiOn. To the-e IN a
Tec'rt letter. Uddcrzook sa.d. II would also
ssk q oSc kuEircds aud thousands Of Kind
a sr,ed peoE e wec stguSd petition. % his IA
itrcN Governor TNsn Hartrauft pleafIrg
"-th him O. e myrc.tul 20 me, thsf tNch one
usN s'ceIt nv dying words a. thzuks 20 you
$40 y a. Ne may scc-Tt cur time ON this earth
- dsN or preparation for future hspnine.s -
He slso wrote. H-'ohsr i9-h. list. s,wrre 4
guitN o. the dreadful crime charged N ,vo,la
y renel TO one under those tr,Iug circum-
ettn nces 70 reFehi. hut 20 confess a crime 0haa
NOT guilty wonli be siufgi. even if al fW.s a. ~
the ut sus or releasing one" In relation "a tbe
a.-tosiuon Of m rcmsins he wroJc. ..It j. nv
fe-irs tat my remains wil rest "a Ralt5.n,r,ss
u uy' o. the Same lot az least in th, r,s ser,e
ferN win those ot Nj W. :. Cos. The man IL
"a 'etoi ot murdcrirE. b1t ~ho ne com
.elutu, WEs lHTu.d fl tie tguemaur in Raiu
ore. frltUu ever Htar fr UlH. O. a. ..Hr .f.1z
"eA U.rEIe tHs Cher ON tle SUNNY rsrks 1f "a
e 'sTsLce wlsr- pleasure u.t END. "
>tH'e t1r fs.IaH-s Uf sac tHa.s.sa-rast
. cl We rCst 90 rte rfeuIrr.. tl.u ts-flI.s..
f. w. ."-f. r-u.s'.t as-HIfl"r- "a "a been rasta
iIs' =. SrHif commit sglr.IJ. aHEf1 r.svru.
'..t NH..lI Is-ETfN 1.z fsF E.u watched
IFt.IN ed. t.l.. ft was Er..-s. .g arrap-el
d ~ tr vs- fIr -.s.f con. ..ia.. f.f.. fl.r -
81 I' .'' 30. -.rt H- -r. here else
..f-so (" q. "a .fH..tT C.|rr. Ha strsy- kept
s.- re-. i.H' 1Hi l'.r sut seemed pleased d
E.Fs Ti+rgr-- raHIgl the warden y Al a f,ar-
rec. 'eIt'. Oi r.N-. sucJ reporters Naf - tom
..t them see t.H. yIIHr.r.k I. (. .,l. - u,,-t
attention 'o~ .g tnrr matters ur.tr trrI,, 49,,
-, 100 W rh-. fh.r gh Re " So 1frs. called rf,tn
hy Eevs. JoseIh C-aus 800 Es~epa Fs.n- az
this &C.. Ia tarIy liie De embraCnl rl- Meth
".is' isith ~ n rrN.vs camp meeting.
be iHstrumsut of death On which Tffarz,,k
.o-day Isl1 the Tan penalty of thslas Tor H.
crime j. plain boxing and simply bum se.r
told, consisting of platform. rraa t,,r -,
rte beam through witch ran tn r1ps, Tha
lioP was arranged - tlat fall or over foar
rect Was given the body. The place of eKaeu-
ton ~ss a. r small court -ysri about - yarSs
Yards long by about ~ yards wide. IL 4, s;tastef
on tle west side Of tho prison. aud the Kitchen
windows Immediately face H. Toe roar = uaxad
~ith brick, and on each side loom uI "a a1risou
~ails 20 tie height OF about - feet III Il A
coid, dismal and uninFiting place. well calcu-
s'eu sr ior the purposes Ion which u is used.
here Grant, the negro murderer, was some
yeAfs since hung. number Of houses ia the
vicinity overlook the ward, sud from the roofs
snu ~, ~ l.I ~,hc, " OF the same great many
a
was private one, no one b-ing admitted es-
sept members OF the press, the Jury, aud tie
Off GERS OF the Law. WV
Idderzook arose this morning az An early
noui aua imme iately began making ureDAra-
Nous for his last hours on eaffa1 nv eisbt
CLOCK ms spIrifusl advisers had called aud he
spent much 81 tie rem aiming time iy, ,fsxp.i,n
A. twelve clock le VA loa out 70 rifr -r.n,f1
which he mounted very hrs Eveig. Cautr.rv IN
Ali eNpecfstionS he dld not make a sa-e.b: DIV
ins ~ POSSE ssi0u 90 his secret lie dad easilg
IN twelve r,iuItrs MAO
.R- IyrHlF'.F T-.-r
NAsTCHhsreR, November j. I'd Isrgaok
y a. executed a. = lg O'clock.
second U.-uatsh.T
NEsIt HFsTts- November I--At uonn the
tfi-ohgf was brought from bis CeI ~ passed
through the sar1 ut the Jam. accJmusn. ga by
tie shCrif ana depu.v. with fha t-I-,r,.-,s
,yuitUa! ai6I-srs Hc walked ran. - win No
outward exhibition oi the terrible tate th.t
awaited btrn. lie asCruIeI Tie ~rsrs. q ,vh4ra
snort prayer va Ci cred hg Rev Mr. Best A
CO moments were t'eu spent 100 sE hIuad con
FtlsAton between hIm-.f su1 bis aiyissFS
iis les' WOr1s 10 TIE ui.u'st1 1rs WHO have been
'ti.,i-ui 20 diIn- Hcre, 'Ail have 10 say H.
tm ? SINNER saved by grace, aud L zm accepted
tY God The s.ert then approached him
-tN0h heUds Sit1 him, bidding ham yasl.bye
ptICty MtF sTisul then placed the black can
uion he prisoner, amt Sherin Oil uu{iea fbe
li"p AZ Liz. Death evidently ensued bv
str.ngu'auun, The ETI-icueT evincinE no ont
@aTc exhibition tuaf he Was sufi'srfUp A. I1.Ia
nc le&tt Rad ceaset 20 bcs-, snd the phvsi-
Hars pronounced him dead. Thus en- + fhe
dst act In the tragedy. HIS body " % 10 rlar-d
- the disposal ot aIs friends. lie made no CON
feSsiOn.