, 1880-11-27
CRIMINAL NEWS.
D. L. hawiey Hanged for Murder
at Salem, Va.
His Crimc of n Deliberate and
Prcmeelitntcd Character.
Execution Of q Seventeen 7 eRr.0id
Mexican at Phnnix, Arizona.
Record of Minor Crimes Throughout the
Country.
HANGED.

HANGED.
tptttni Dttpatth to This Ehttaso 1ftAuNt.
SALE,t. W., Nov. 28.-This morning afar-
Gus D. l.. 1tawley wns hung fOr tho murder |
OF Xacllartah ilnyes. The execution was |
private, and took place lit III !ncIosure by tie
slide Of tho jnii wall. About hundred men
hung aroutld the place, 11nwley left bis |
cell at 10 10. At tho scntfold prayer was
offered by the rev. Il. 4. Goodwin, nm Epfs-
copat minister, to which tue condemned linn
paid reverent attention. and he joined ear
nest!y In the nn,ens. The minister then read
tho following speech written by 11nwley:
Ny time has culno to die. l shot Zauh iinyes,
bnt shot him believing TINT II did not kill
him t,o would kill mt. knuw did wrong. l
committed II sin in Gods sight, for Ills Word
says, lseslst not evtt"; hut I knuw little nbout
tho Bible Mt that time. Thauk GOl, know now
that Jesas d1ed fnr sluncss. md that Hta pro"
clous bloUd ecnilBeth those who trust iu Hin
from nil sln 1 pray God to forgive my sins, and
they nre many. nak all whom hAvo wronged
to forgive nc; from my heart forgive a[i who
have wronged mt. I'm great sinner, savcd
by Gud's FREQ grnco In Christ Jcsua.
May othors taka warning by my sad
cna. and come TO my blessed
suvor, WHO alone can save frou, power Us weN
rs the everlasting punishment Of sin. Good.
bye. Ibeltovo ttat Hol Is my Father. believe
thit Jss,ls, lilo son OF uod, 10 my Savior. be-
lieve the Ifoly Spirit bus cnanEcd my heart.
bc1Ievo In tho forgiveness ut sins. resurrection
Of tho body. md llfU everlasting. Amen. aln
reniy. Lord Jesus. recrlva my spirit.
Tho minister then placed Ills hand on the
doomed nail's l,etl md invoked q blessing
on him, and babe hin good-bye, HaYley
kissing lin OH the check.
The prisoner hands and legs were then
plniongl, tile rope adjusted. the black cup
drawn over his f,tce, ind, at given slgnal,
the Deputy.Sherlff sprung the trap. The
full WIS over eight feet. and deatl eusued
without Il struggle.
MA1!1slEp IN JA1L,
Wednesday evening lust uawley was mar
ried III jail to Mamie Hawkins, his paru-
,uour. lie lad previously sent Il note to her,
i'll which he stated tl,at, I'll accordance with
her expressed wish a,td his own desire, hU
would like to carry out tho VOWS ho had
matte to her and that l,e wanted their two
children to ltlyu the right to beur Ills naule.
Accordingly, the two were united I'll weu-
lock by the REV. r. A. Goodwin, Ut tile Epls.
eopal Church, after Which HawlHy WIS bap-
tized nl,d received Into tile Church. >.
THE CRIME.
Hnwiey committed u deliberate and pre-
nedituted murder, his victim 1alug Xucha-
riali Hayes. Marcus, Peter, md calvin Haw-
ley lived together Oil sl,tall firm which they
Ind Inherited from their father. This laild
had been the subject OF Il long series Ut
suits between the unyes ind Hnwloy fnni-
lies, aud about Il month before tho murder
the suit wls decided ilnullytn fayUrpf Hayes,
ali1 the lal,d was declared to bu his. BE-
tween the two families much bitterness had
existed, and solne tionths before tho decls-
lot. Ut the court Wns relldarel Hayes md
Marcus uawley lad fight, In whEul. neither
WIS N,ucA huyt. When the order Ut the
Court was entered tho Sheriff Ut the county
elected tho uawleys from the farm, al.d
Hayes took Possession. Only few days
before Mnrcus had said In the pres
ence of several persons tllut, no matter what
Tic Court decided. llnyes would neyer, oc-
"s S%Hy M that ki ifaft. H. III w Hi II f9i'ueb i be Hills e
|. leys were poor, and when tho Sheriff turned
tlienl asyny from their old hono tl'vy Ind no
lncnils Of getting another, md welu forced
t ys Ws @ 'Y vy s!'s S & .tces @ oun s " s f9sf o
towaIls lluyes. It seems that lle lnwley;s
l,att planted some corn III o1ie OF the fields,
"sstsss ra s iw iF VI hs Sf awisyys syss tsse ssa
tended thu. the eYrn was their proDerty. and
tMt tlie new owner OF tile iand could not H.
tsrtere wlth t. nmses' hGwsyer', s',, Slalpsd ,,,si
|
thu land WIS his property, liz
could do With 1t what ho pleased,
and lie affirmed its determination
tu plow up tho eorn-t1clu nd usc the la!ld
for snine other purpose. Mnrcns HAwley,
wien Iio heuril this, rulllarka 10 one OF tfo'
| friends Of Hayes. "It tle works fl that field
Will Kill liiln II / buvo 10 shoot lin, ,s full
Ot lluies Us \ st(tDr," Subsequent eye1lts
showed tllat lis WIS
A MAN or HIS wonp,
Uo @ ING utl1 o1 Luis tiiayeS. aecomtpanlea n ny
% ,Wo ,deius, ti,os, ,nt Wt. m .lU o I,as so ma ,
te'leu t1 isus ns' ssnsie't ~, "g ayes
VII s saa III ors V,, VIZ ess t.y S,
PASSING :. tnroGh Jug woo4s 1llo rspo'st 9t
I H." Ms Iay.s E f u n et t IgpG1E ra tr1lr tsK va,
Hea. a taaa o. pucKs'int naA nasse1
tnfoMSn nls neck; nofrln,y acsratahR IL:
itls lflehaa rniseA liltll tro tile GROUND. ollt
l.n Was s!.eee!,less. at'd s!ea III 1e" mtnltes
N1tGI ~ Was lAKen u nls IsnHsp. Az eAapll.
ao tua "ISte ne n nv. 1Seta i omus, N.Y. y MMs
frr,. h,ntuI witss ha hasi al'nt Sss vtn.l..