The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-02-05
j. NJ. WELLS'S SURRENDER.
QUIETL Y TIKEN BY SHERIFF HOUSTON
BACK TO NEW ORLEANS
Deserted by Hayes aud Joe Bradley and Tn
able TO Continue his Conceninent In the
Marshes -Rumors OF Executive Pardon.


NEW Onrr,xs Fob Al Madison Wells
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untorilv surrendercd vcs,ordov to Sheriff Uous.
,o,, ~, pi,.i,,a c,a,,.,, -. ,t,,, NJ. :, ,i,,,, ~,
,oh u, n,solcl station on 'ne Now oricui's anu
Mobile Railroad. and was brought TO the city
sni,iro,a m,,"r inaL,,i,, 80 ron,a1r ion., con.
iugltlvcs utter innDllity TO remain long con-
cealed in tho coast marsh Of Lake Borgne. or
TO IIaycs's refusal TO holm him. oven through
such ~, ,,s,r,n,on, no I,a pra,,ior or ~ n ,ro-
SUN "h ii'S.r uheh' 's ooc Dr"uicS, vi W plo-
arranged plan OF surrender after the drawing
OF n now petit iurv. or nroboblv nil tbreo Of
~ l.o" pV,'. '"i' VI p,VD"o' n' ".
'hese causes nave induced MIN 10 take this last
surprising step When he reached this city. at
10 A. NJ TODAY his arrival caused no extra-
or1inarv s,ir rhn shariy o,,,o,i, - hin, In
orulhary SUR Inc SherlH quietly TOOK MIN IN
n carriage to the parish prison, whore he re-
ceivod onIv fcw callara Uia annaron, ilness
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vi last hisht hau poeh roHeVeu' nc Is sun.
jected to few restraints OF prison life. and will
nrob,l,lv no r,Io,sod on .oo ono hon Tbo Hp,i,
~ , oi $1,000 D'''' mn,
OF MS last bonds has not yet expired. lie VIII
court When ,bo state bos apisbod with An.
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uc,son. ..
bono,oss n, o,orv s,o,, In ,bo ,ri,I Tbre. moro
nopo'oes Ut o'oi' o,Vp Il, Wv 'ii"'' i"iee noio
witnesses were called by the defence to-day.
who were late clerks Of the Returning Board
and present employees of the Custom House.
The defence has 40 fnr produced six Returning
Boarl clerks as witnessns' Of whom ali ara nj
present ENJOYING good places in the Custom
House as virtues reward.
Clerk OF the Returning board was lrst recalled
by tho defence He was cross 'exnmined as to
his connection with the Frcrdmnn's Burenu
here in is65' his conduct "a parish Judge in
Baton Rouge. when he granted decree Of di-
y99rce to a coIored wife who lived with him
piiing the count Of Louisiana's electoral vote.
and Rindering Morrison's enmmttee from GET
ting the original statements of votes Even the
iurv raLoi tha f,ii,rv ,yi,L a crcss n ro -, in,cr
roeatories until he was olad 10 vet IN tha vii .
ness stand '"''' nv ""' S'"' " ~0' VII '"' "'
Green Tho colohro,ad ,egro r,iru,o c,orL
who kent Tho rccsint books Of The board
handled the nonsolidntod statement and WAS The
snacial ad,ni ra,in ~, shrno ad ~
Vas nrniu"nd hy ,bc dnisn~n IIko AT tbeir
,ytnhsscs H., IN niad 70 acromn, fd, H. NJ ,,rin,
Vrnn tm,, oi %. whhrn tlg
TO thr witnassns rnen borg
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eo hcinSe FI"iSs nmmit,ea IN Washin,p n's sn
sy.unip.c iclu vV!u't,'. ~ " "Si ilhst'i hlu
ness wbicb be Hrota yban hs siied ,Sira
i sMoir tuat i rA'''. nniiier nau oieI'u MN ~ y
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% ~. XIV wy eNluchuo w Dclnosn.als eNpectYed
Lln 70 give betQrc req committee, ne would
get $4,000 cash and tho Asses-orship OF the
IN ~ ~ wv M u ~ ios. ~ ~ % elis ~. H..
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ounleciiure Is riIe mere & as 10 @ the course OF OF
E,,,, msvt t III ,a, ~ 70 - ,n ~ -, h I,;,
hostile 70 the proceedings against tne p9ard.
anu ms hot pech son-uileu IN one sier OF li liie
easr, ne m uihli tlouEn 4, Is Is p,lns fitntously
Hlshed ny unpieuged Qiiicer1 70 us pttrr end.
More rul1ioTs OF tt2Daois hNScutivo par1onn i,,n
are Gr1ulatlns No,hihe hoMevei. pu' a M ipii
aSlu,,ttMi al, can suppress the iheNitipie truths
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