The New York herald., 1877-02-08
RYAN AND OsCH WALD.

| GOVERNOR BEDLE GRANTS A RESPITE OF
wEEK-rHE BILL TO BE PASSED OVER THE
vEro-rHE ANTEcEDEXrs OF THE PRINCIPAL
| WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION.
TRENTON. Fob. 7, 1877
| This was day OF surprises In tho OF Ryan
and Oschwald FIRST came tho news. which surprised
the prisoners that Governor Bedle had at last yielded
| little and had granted weeks respite Tho Cow
ernor has power give ninety days IRON the day OF
sentence He sent despatch 10 Sheriff Harrison, AZ
Newark inquring the date Of sentence. Finding that
the ninety days would not be up till February Is he
concluded TO give the doomed men another week,
and meantime allow the Magic law. which, des-
pie Its passage by largo majority in both
houses, meets with wide spread and violent popular
opposition, 10 be properly examined As might well
be imagined the doomed meh were overjoyed upon
being informed OF the Governors respite, only
for woek The next surprise was
CURIOUS CHAPTER OF ENGLISH HISTORY.
Tho primer pal witness against the prisoners
Mr. John Fussell who resides in the neighborhood OF
tho house in which Brock was shot. He swore very
positively on the trial that Ryan and Uschwald
the he fleeing from tho sccne Of the nuI.
der He was IN his own house at tho
time, at windo" and he called 10 the
fugitivcs. Ono of his eyes IS detective. He was In
tcnscv positive TO thcr dentty, and hts evidence
had great weight with tho jury Yesterday Mr: Fus.
Delaney. a native OF England, twenty odd years IN
this country. and bearing high reputation IN Newark
truth vcracity, went 10 ieo Fussci yesterday
morning and recognized him fellow member OF
tho English Chartist party Delaney went before Mr.
Mocrcer Master n Chancery, IN Newark. ana one Of
as follows-
deponent further saith that he knew the said John
were members OF what was then known Us the Chart
party having for its object Sshanss q Of
And Opponent saith that said John Fusses
e"s
erst Of ss nSSy 1 AND sa % & os Of the
overthrow the Lngsh government by secret assassn
@ h s %en "sS to SsSNsn uce
s y os
overthrow the governments and secret assassination o ts
Bailey year deponcnt recollcct and
ns.s to adsr n he TO "o for
Deponent said that full account q said trial
that John Fussel at meeting Of said party
its officers the presence
the dsponent and that ms course did NOS receive the sup
81 the i've leaders Of the said party, and that be.
s,orssad that one James cnay. WHO savosa,ea the
idea Of ASSASSINATION was TRANSPORTED for life South
by party and BY eponcnt danger
Sus SSs QUESTION Si s said %
You live in London in 1887 and II he beonged to the
and that John FusseIi And deponsnt
saith ha, he nG. With osshwsd M md
ST. ths while this affidavit being prepared
JAMES DELANCEY.
subscribed before this 7h day OF February
1877, NJ Newark. n. j.
SAMUEL MoRiow In, Master In Chancery Of New Jersey
Yesterday afternoon Mr.. Morrow came here to lay
this affidavit before the Governor, with other papers.
his object being show that tho man testimony OF
the State Is not entitled credencc. In behalf OF Mr..
Fusseli II Is stated that whatever no may have done
In England political in It's character HIS char.
actor In Newark Is without bcmsh.
THE GovRRSOR's RESPITE.
Governor Bedlo issued to-day the following State
paper:-
Yesterday bill to hands, passed by both houses
the Ot u writ aud Of
ec,ition Of In all criminal punish
able with DEATH 1t evidently intended roach the
Ryan Osclwsld The change proposed Is I'm
II my duty grant further respite In
that bill receive due consideration, and IT Is
law that the will OF the Legislature bc
frustrated have therefore, repreved the prisoners until
Thursday the 18th day OF February inst.
Dated FksRuARy Z. 1877. j. d. BEDLE. Governor.
ACTION SENATE
The Senate will hold regular session on Friday
next to receive Governor Bedo's veto OF the Ryan
and Oschwald bill II cannot act on II until next Tues
day. when probable that body will then pass the
bill over the veto. On Monday evening the veto will
be to the House, and Wednesday following the
bill will he probably passed BY that branch The
reason for tho delay that regular daily sessions
must occur after before action taken It In
either house. In case tho bill becomes q law on
Wednesday but day will be left in which to get
writ of error, the rcprevc will expire on Thurs