The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-06-14

place on ms return subsequently, he tod 20 Kerisas
siattsry and even McParlap But, boastui ~ he wus
he free from The terrors OF his own con SCIENCE
For years he was baunted by his victim. and his own
child htsie g'r WAC had Died a6ou. the time Of tue
murder, constantly appeared 10 him IN eeseechina
attitude The child seemed one half o.
nky olackness aud the other han was pure
white. lie confessed his suneripgs 70 . priest
aud was urged 70 repentance and pure
HE, our there was no surcease or sorrow for his
could obtain no relief K. las. he absnaonsa sbs coal
regions altogether and went 10 New YORK. where the
operations ceased and never visited him sgslo Then
coal rcglons VI the evi genius Of tie ruscarora dv
SION. Forycars he reseIied In crime aud, nov that
no IS Al BAY he again takes M his religious duties with
the same ardor that no displayed when ne svyilg
10 escape from the terrors Of his conscience.
Gkairs AhosG rHx HoLliks- ALEc cAsPDELL
had ioug talk with Alexander Campbell convicted
Of completely 70 tho murder both ofJonss and Powell
man the order Although he came 20 this country
~ iae A. 1860 he soon manifested great ambi.
non 70 become = leading spirit ssoDs. e,s
countTsmen IN tho PenBsylvania coal fields
the Union Hole, in which he was succssdea BY James
Carroll Tnen ne went TO summit Hin, or rather 70
Ashton, 10 tbs same neigbUorhood, where no kept .
~ saloon. Hs procured tho assassination Of
Powell because no had refused him .sDrcasIn He
coupscled the killing Of Jones 40 glorious and nee
ess.ry thing. But tor the dropping On OF odd
nov and tneu no argued. there would 10 NO gestias
along In the coal rcai0Ds At all He talked blood be-
cause by the advocacy Of bold aad daring measures he
increased his influence amoAg his associates No was
Peter -. sweeny, he welded his scaIrs IRON benind
the tnrone In natural ability he was tho superior
even VI kehoe, and his nbiity was only matched by
his cupning II the order had not broken 10 pieces
IL Mould have Deer impossible 10 convict him; Ia 0rd
nary times and WIN ony M ordinary state OF feeling
against him his CONVICTION would have boon douutfui
but his ambition on tho one hand and the Dolce.
hon OF his assoclacs on he other procured his vuin
prove u Ia my last hvur."
TINS assertion was made with q camncss that wai
starting bat turned oui that hs only meant 10 prove
"peopie viii believe mo then even II they do NOT
behave me now. know nothing Of these murders l
never asked anybDay 10 kiiI Morgan Powell; never
counscicd ,is mardcr OF Jones How could |, when
terribly h.a SlouL fbey swore was n leader among
the Molly Magulres-tntl MAS body -mastor. never
perjury. thirty people perurcd IhemAeivrs through
prejudice, owlng 10 Krrrsans statement. When
rested Tor Ia Ibis jail nine days before know
ths charge against no. nover dreamed o. sucn
thing"
Az OUTRAGE IN rms JAiL.
In all this Cauipbe seemed drsadnlly Ia earnest,
ana then he related an incident WINCH u trae reflects
httio credit on tho authorities oil Carbon county. On
tho sth inst. no says, Tho coal aud IRON police
entered his cell Tor the purpose OF having his pctur
taken Ito objected 10 tins ana refused TO 20 out
They tnop, he says, carried or r4.Lor dyasssa hlm
into the yard and tied his hands behind him, and
he still persisted In his refusal they Knocked hin
down ana abused and boat him and called him !oul
names II il sing iar story and Quo thut ought &c
b. Investigated aud punished y 4 " well founded.
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both "a lace unu body, tho result Of vhysicai aho
mental suffering. lie has ~ifo and Two children, Anc
has had CHILD born since his imprisonment on the
charges for which he is 10 be executed.
THE CASE or THOMAS y. FISHER.
ahis composites the list Of Molly Magure murdcscrs
"a be executed IN this county on TIE .lst ms, but
is IN the jail still another whoss sentence vii VA
passed upon MIN during the wsek--fhOnas T. Fisher,
the county delegate OF Carbon county. Fisher 10 =
OF medium size, promatureIy old and borne down
by The weight OF bis misfortupef He san hopes TOR
escape aud evidently expects that tr,ai viii be
awarded hun. Fisher MAS convicted OF participating
Ia the murder oil Morgan PDwrt, tho case where tho
fatal shot fired by ..Ye,low Jackp Donohue Even
that early day Fisher advocated the murder Of J0Des
but that OF Powell nrst undertaken because Camp
bell pressed It's necessity with peculiar vig0r Tic had
agreed to pay DonOhue $lt0 tor "the job but sue
cerded 10 raising oniy $40, which handed
yellow jack. Il y likely thai he assenscd 70 TIC
murder OF Powell, and Was present aid
lag and abeltiDg IT, IN tho hope OF secur.
Ing the assassination oil Jones IN Ike
manner. He docs no, look ike man prone 70 blood
Tor The sake Of killing; but a. the county delegate OF
Carbon county ana powerful Molly, he has been sim
guiary IDderiai Oh all natural iood. Hc Is aazed BY
hrs position, aud his DOOM VIII fall upon him ike q
cap of thunder notwithstanding everything shat has
goac before.
PREPARATIONS roR rnE ExfcrTsoN
Growing ouL oi these and tue attempts TO provo
abi IN or two OIL the trials there came num-
Der of perjury CONVICTIONS and there have also been
solne coAy. ctIpus murder the second cesIcc lor
npllcty 10 the ones and Powell murders. All these
serving out their sentences ~ tho Eastern Pcnen-
hary nj Philadelphia tue only Molly prisoners IN the
JaIl at this unie being those VINO either awaiting
execution The preparations tor the hang
VII made excepting the putting together OF the
guows wu,ch is constructed sftcr tho old trap pat
tern. II " only large ouough 10 accommodate two men
al q Time, and the executions viii be IN Two acts,
two mca being hanged NJ = time. The hanging will
take place within tue js aud only small aud Sc
lect company VIII be admued by sheriff Iandenbush.