, 1875-12-11
Tho Condemned Man Mecis Ills Fute With
tho Utmost Herre and Goodness.
Delaney as Historian and Poet---
A Characteristic Soreed,
Two Persons Murdered by Miners
Near Mahoning City, Pa.
Murder Of n Child by It's Parents
in Bonrdyillc, n. J.
a $50, 900, 600 Land Fraud Unearthed
in Shannon County, No.


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M1sEoLa, L. l., Dec. 10.--Wi!iiam Dolnncy
was hanged to-day at North Hompatcad. THO
crime for which l,o suffered tic death ronalty
was committed at G o'clock on the evening Of
Friday Aug. q last, under tho following circum-
stapccs: On Tho nftorpoou Of tho previous
"Wednesday. tho schooner Joseph E. Potts, et,-
Gagged in the cos)-trato. put into Port johnson.
ou the Now Jcracy coast coal.shippiug sea-
port toTn.-nnl engaged Delaney as Mate Tho
scbooner VIM commanded By Cant. Lawrence,
wbo also had ons-fo,rth it,torost in her, md tho
crew consisted of tro toys,-August1s +. Tut
slo and Charles Harris, nged respectively II md
tG vcars. Tho Captain WIS a man Of abou. co,
and hsd been engaged in tue sea-
going service for many years. Aftor
eayiur Port johnson oyerything went well
for Tho 1rnt aay. a1tnouah the boy
futile stated most poait1ycly TINT tho Nate, Do
Iauey, Ind stolen tie Csptaio's pistol tue first
night he vaa on board. The ne1t afternoon, at
4 o'clock, the7 entered ths mouth Of Port Wssls-
tpe,on. or Cow BAY. OF Long Island Sound. hove
to, and cast anchor, to whit for favorable winds
in the morning, at this time thcro were Within
rpnshot OF them
FULLY A HUNDRED saE,
or yos1cls, laden Will, caroooB At nnebo.. Fri
day morning opened clear np,l bright tho Sands
Point Regatta vas to take ptace in tho bar, and
Cant, Lawrence. among others lal ougagoa to
tonalp and gitnosB It, l|otwcen 5aud G o'clock,
Tn,t1e aet TIM tahte for aunnor in TIM cabin al
the vessel, and, on going below, saw tho Mato
..Si, 1n W. n, hs.t a,a,haa +.. s.,,oI, l.. ,,sd
"sros ~ n'" oes. o'o'oe7 aos "n'e', 40 hAo
cnangeo h's tar-coEere" seamand a3esa+
Preparations for auppor being completed,
tha % c.ntan 1u s0a ,fata ~ at their @ men, % AA" ''S
Ssr ..,.,a.s, 800 ~ ~..,s 49, , ...x.,o,
A1e" mlna'es afterwards, the4 we're eta'tsco
w tho aouna OF hard oroAtnlhg AMI acntflnR bo-
calling, apparently In distress. Thoy jussaut1y
r,n ~ and m rett;rr IN The atari =, ths ,,o.t
,ookoa ioTp into thn c,h;, nnd ~ sa,r I'm c,ntan ,
looSoo ao"h ln'o 'uo e"o'tl' ana sa" 'no eaP'ah
on the floor, nottonlesB, aud Delaney, tue aiate,
behind hin,.
PUTTING 4 Gan 1x u,s ,torru.
nbov .t,a,onto, IN =, .xa ,,a,r wov,n,, ,,o o,h,,
when tho Mate pulled pistol from his poehes ss
and poiusingss At them said. " You boys, 90 on
dock and ksep still, or III shoo. you.~ Tho
hora ,nnrh nrat7ncd hnst h, ,+v -ot ,ost u, tha
80 "
oeek. "uese' attel 10" mshutes theY attempted
10 attract atteutton bJ Whietlng, when tho
aIates head and face appeared. aud ho told them,
with an osa,, still pointing the pistol at
thar, MAI u ,tav .1.r,,o,, otbo, sc,,ao,,a,s ,,o
1A0u 1aa'' sn's 4.alileu otno' schoone.e' 4'o
would bhoot the'n' NO furthof noise "Ah board
in The cabin. and. few minutes Inter, tho Mate.
dressed in bis best clothes, esmo ou dock, aud
80. '. ~ o. 49, a ~ A$1 r,.,.. '' a'"
ouAs .oAs WIS ua"e on .ne oHS''s. 4u1'!e 1feM
bllngy asked him what ''e nas going TO do with