, 1879-03-29


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.TAyLoRv1LLE. ILL.,, March 2L-79 the Editor
Of he 81, Louis 0obs Democrat: Rome. whom In
hcr snlendor md mower, had olnost within her
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county. sltaate't wto'n ssNt oi LUZ uo"e "
theatre Of thIrty.two bloody murders. 1t is tho
u dork .u1 hIno1r cror,nd NJ fl,innts,n In ,,n1,-
". s ss'ins ..ss -, .noont oaaas,n,,
'hs w so''o e''t''a4 "o.0 W !eeo"t uee.!.o'l
your correspondent 'Sns lnfofmeu thnt Chrtst!an,
County had furnished tic Inst pirase who ilud
exntoted his crime OH the gaJous,-Capt. Nat
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caWe 10 tMs county Ill 'he se's io'o'
Ills appearance to tho cnsual obsofVer
wns not calculated 10 impress one with tic fact
.y,, y, 1,.s s,,1,,,,, ,, ,,of.a sim, ,,f stavor
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III pete"i "e Was staa!'' uarh. e"As"t eo't.
ple1iot, biaeK eyes, aiu curly ha's' N oiSpos.'
tim be WIS genial! though inclined to be rctt-
cent 10 conversation, nu.l reserved IN demeanar
with strangers. He was accommodated to thtb
county BY woman, native Of afatauzas, Cuba.
south Fork s' then as s low, Scn'ote from t1avo
His brother soon tofned him, md he 0Danctt q
country store, which seemingly pfosprred
The stora way ;, destroyed t, ~ Ea; tl.s ins.sr
1nC+n nd fl,nr, MAD mill Eftnu
after tho completion Of the Mill 10 was VISITED
by stranger, ind nif At Onco Gordon M
nouuced Ills Intention OF leaving TUG country.
Leaving his business with bis brother hc dc.
parted for Now York, where hc was eoon 1olued
oy Ms WiIe, ~ eomo o. he at!Hn.'s a.,p potIs r ~
eseasea @ 10 pa!ass sI. tnF taTana n M Fss 0 ti ~
Euoan eoast atse nlaa9 aor tnS suaos s.s1i' ~ =
1I,;o,,a' .osta .nns "a at "tsus ec'saorn fnr
abyacI. .e,rsIngr cb' "snIsc. Tin srssy ibat bai
come oui from New York with thc vessel were
naii off: \ now cr,,w thst ha,] heen i sn,nnrtl
NM IN iiaynnn ;n!nci tia hrig. Tho crew
,ppnherrd thtrtv,t,., MN rYcl,,sivc nf ma nf.
fIcere, and wurc thoroughly coytllopolltan tu
,,atinnaiity. hei,,r co,s,u,xe,, OF Spauiauls.
Pnrtmtt;,fJS aud Americans. They wore cnoico
iut oI cut.throats. whose song: ~
W. ~ NoS''.. ~, v1.'' ,,'s.. "no1s se"s'
! fasr su not III tha hn' lnw. ne'"'ea'
rse az eompass ani as 10 tSsi steer by,
x dagger to draw"
"ps.' xv"a t;nr,ton,s ins"nt;on oa stoted m
t,icn1s +, onlv mafa t,rn trna n IN. pt',st h,t
fat" nr,jo;nni Il ,,thrrwsr rim hrr isft 1i,.
Cu5a eoass. On thr th!rd tr,p. on Tic nfrht & of
I'm 1sth % ~ Sforch 1sSI nni nftcr a n,,tcIr naa.
sorc o 4' nrrsvc ~ III IT, snn,,t II ;c cnn1n R}rns
iri,a 1i,c harr"Con". woro iii IN o,tsaino'
linn NJ +hc nrrlvai NJ lin sIovor. Hni r"rTn nf
iisus l frci9|at was Quickly purchased, Ills casgo
watrr.eaars ] ,vcrc ;ici thc a.sn anfciv atowcd
"" s1s i, ny NY III sh ~
wSv vu ktr ertturout az tho Ttvrr M. mn, WIN
-" fcw miics oif sh,,rs. Horuon toak his alass md
,ran, I,f- ,i u,Hnst Ina hortson Iii, hta 1.t".s
M anil IN sIrht-. -" ~'A'''
4Ne ~. s.a' :" ''sI
Taese arc our realms no lsm'ts 70 our ewa5.
On the afternoon 1f iAa first gay out is'at'
given n'oro than ono Glanro through bis Elass
when he snuE Out: VA sHii-a sail ~
llsr natlon--slnR-Aow speaks ilc telescope.
The mato went a!oft, anu soun ca,la down aud
MN .ot.war, ind hull the Stars .ud Stsjpes al
,cr peak, The oriler was riye1, TO run ilp the
Portuguese IaG, the hatctles sccl,rcd and guards
Stationed at thu hatcher. All hands wero called
OIL dcck. To escapc was '!nposstblc. Whut was
9s onst H. tok bsd Ssco H4 n IN,
of;war. The conr4e Of the b.ig was altcred,- :,
! safety ouly 1aY in tlEEht It was the SECOND
Mate's ,tr'ck" at the Wtloe', anu tic order wus X
given. him to put tile heim down. AgA!n tue
1
thought ile could iuakc the coast. dison'bark
cargo and destroy evidences Of thu char-
acteF Of tho brg. Tug AFTERNOON wore away,
4ld each rEuut1 diminished tho distn1cc
between the n'aa'otwar at9d brag. Gorlon jsaw
that to attempt 10 dlsambark his cargo un, lnlId
| would only result TT hts capture. Then 1t WaH
TINT thu hcll!sh thought lashcd ACROSS his in[r.t.
Tbs officers were called into tho eaf1nt the sit
ua.ion explained 10 them. Gordon told then
only ono thug remained 70 bg donc-7that wa
! to henve cargo oyerboardl The stconu mute
alono dlsscntcd ut 30 tnhaman proposal, hut
the order was given. Darkness had now come
on; tho hatcsles were openrd, and, Thu negroes
| weto brought up In squads ot thirty. The DAY
bad becn intensely h9t, ani h!e scorehsnH
uhbtarahlo even on Tho ierk: but In tho hold
Of the brig, where 500 nsgrocs sscrc nuldlc!sl
together, it was awful. Tlier cries Tor a!r M,ll
water wcro hcarlrcndiug:, Ftvo werc uirca.iy
dead. anl thclr bodlcs had atrendy brgun to do
] compose, emitting 4 sfckonHg stcnch. As the
first lot eanle m duck, EaapIni, tor breath, they
wcro jrone. I'D at., afststed ucpn the rail- they
% Noua susi, N % for Mercy @ knew knew a., CIV s,., win,
A splash: tic wutsrs quickly closed aver thcn