, 1879-06-24

tho description that had bcon give BY tho pawn.
broker OF tho man who pledged The cameo. AZ
ter 4 careful observance Of ths party, Balch hp-
rroaclicd Him. anti inquired II ho could direct
hint to Bunker Hill strect, and to this Inquiry
tlic negro responded TINT he could not, Is ha
was stranger 1lcro from Ncw York. This
tending to confirm the Impression That he wnA
thc porson wanted. Dnlch watcntl until ho suw
him enter co1ored church. and then lnstcncd
to inform the police authorities, who sent tla-
tall Of officers an1 made tho important arress.
cox MADE NO NHstsrArcE,
but went quietly to tho police stallion, whcro he
was scarchcd, and Alrs. uulrs watch ras found
on him, and thoroughly Identified. lie wns not
retieont, and said, in auswor to quostlons,
TINT no had ]lSed for long time
opposite Mrs, Hul1's house, anil at
Tic time OF the robbery ho entered
through 1owcr window md won't up
staira to her room. 1Ic further said that hts
purpose WAS robbery alone, and tu did not In.
tend to kill her. rrisato Detective otto and
Police Ofllccr Schu,ittberrcr. of New York, havo
arrived hers md Visited Cox at the station to-
n1rbt. lie WAS fully rccoguizcd and also Eavc
evidence that 10 know tho police .ofll.
cor. Mr. carYal Coleman, who lived In
house With Dr. mud Mrs. Hull, who II also in
Boston. visited tho police station tonight, anil
recognized tho prisoner as man that he had
aeon frequently on the opposite aldo Of the
street from the Hull residence.
TIE sfuRDKRkn's CONDUCT.
The negro has appeared very calm and 1ndlg.
fcront since hts arrest, and hns talked Without
much hesitation IN giving the details Of his
crime. He went home on tho eYeolng Of tic
night On which htrs. Hull was murdered Qt i
oc'ocK' ahu 1etna!heo IN inc mouse Thcfo ne
WAS employcu until ~ o'clock' when hc went
ont sEa'n' ne haa q keE LOT tae aoof oi
tno hul' house. put nc was unable to MAKO u
III ana consequently no raseea the "lnao" N
io"e. s'o.Y' anu iastehco u ue SO Us 10 pfo'sdo
LOT himself easY means ol making MS escape
lso" II une noHse' no hao eaooie Win mn
vi ascchu.na uae s1"'ss s'o ''easu sofno ono
snolsf ahu tnouehe ~ "as h'ah' tlc oie" thc
caia'o OUT, "h1*eu lnso to0 sooo'' "''o sseppoo
up " 'ne eue u toe psa'
MRS. NULL, AwAK1so,
aBkod "Who IL III" "T1io Doctor,n rep1etl
the negro. sho put her hand I'D anl touched
bis face, rs he was Standing close to tho bed.
The robhe1 threw her hnpd back so she could
not touch him, at the same time nytng his llant1
heavily over her mouth. He then got hold OF a
colognc-bottlc mid dashed colocncsuto the face OF
the struggling woman, aftcr which ho got upon
tho bed aud made gag Of the hetl.clothing. She
MAS By this time In an exhausted condition, mud
ho tied her in the manner IN which she was
found In the morning after her mur-
der. Afterwards, Cor relates, he re-
lighted tl,e ca,dlo and, holding It close to
tcr fare tbe rot,rno trn,ted. which arco,,nt.
for tho siurolur of tho cycbrova md tlc other
hurns On ti1e pnrson of tho murilercd woman.
n,,, ,,un,r
"as tneh co'nm"teo' an" tne roooot mhae hls
sseaps' e'o" !e"s"'s toe hoat'"' ipa ecoee~
a'' fla.epeht tlae ao nau no olucs n'onse
e''an topoets ~ tae aesau't tnat no n'aoe. Inc
thing of reckless bravado nbout tho ncgto but,
m tic contrary. that ho Ia ycrv cowarfl1y. Ua
ts 4 native Of Poybatan County, Virginia, aud
Ia about % Years OF age, liz Inns uceu stopp,nr
at No. II Urove street, whilo In this clty,
ut the house Of a Mrs Dsggs, and II
was I,ts Intention to 20 to Proyjdonce ituno-
dsatc,y and cndeayot to ges n berth rs cook in
souo forolCu-pouua vessel. 1Ie viii bo tokon
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