New-York tribune., 1882-04-22
WILLIAM SINDRAM HANGED.
TIE PRESERVES HIS sTOICIsM TO THE END.

THE xURpERER's MICK NOT BROKEN.
William Sindram I'll, murderer of Mira Margaret
Crave was hanged at the Tombs yesterday morn
inc between : and o'clock lie went to the gal
lows with the same apparent Indifference and sell
control that he has manifested since his arrest or
the crime. Officers who have seen all the hangmSs
at the Tombs for many years said that thev never
saw such an exhibition of nerve" on the part Oh u
condemned murderer.
AT quarter after 12 yesterday morning Slnoraln
was still at the game of casino with McOloh' 'n0
murderer who had been condemned TO II 'ng one
xeek LATER Sindram showed a GOODNESS aud shliI
at the r,me that enabled him to WIN steadily lie
appeared 10 have no care beyond beating his OPP
ponent Finally he threw down the cards
"Ic,s have one more game" sill McGlon.
"No" Sindram answered.; 81 am tired ahd ShouIu
like a good sleep. gres' I'll 20 to ped.
The two murderers shook hands ana san g"o"-
night. McGoin went back to his cell al 'ic o''c
end Of the corridor close beside the gallows stand
; !, ,he vard As he went along he mutterei
something about feeling "sorry for Billy; but
;udgiuq from the appearance OF the TWO
,nen he seemed to he much more IN
need of sympathy than Sndram. The la fer quietly
undressed. and. tucaing himself up II Ills o'u III
few minutes was in q sound slumher His cello OF
remained open. Several Deputy Sherlts are" lheH
chairs around it and kept close watch upon h''n'
There were fears that he INTENDED u comiliu SUI
o;de and v mid undertake to carry out his purpose
ON the last night. But he slept on scarcely moving
on his BID during the night, He was StIil asleep
when the Rev. DIR. Mor,an. who has closely at
tended him during his last days, came into the
prison al Is q clock. The clergyman was uhape 10
conceal the emo ION he feit; ne u'H Hoo W ho"r
Sindram, hut remained near hh lof nan a.! rOoS
Then Sindram awoke. He gave checru 'ou-
morning to Dr. Morgan and to one "I S Sreaf
who had come in. lie dressed himself VIA VIA he
brushed all tine dust from MS Iawvcg w%S
SNe,l sshNs tod him of the efforts made on Thursday
TO get stay of proce ,dings ana saiH Ln, Tho T%n
appeal had been telegTaphe4 TO the csfnl
and the lawyer warned Slnd!am not TO Oeh'er an "'
hcIss oi i1FtT FtmowT Sndram answered quietly;
"the end has come now. thank you hearlH loI
what you have done II .i. i;+t1o In Ok
tnarls that had found their way into his cen our
inc his confinement. These he pul ln'o lnree ~ uiI
feTent bundles ana directed one each o. VIC 'io0
other rmurdcrer>-hackett, MIUioh an an ~ - %
,rLo we're in the s. me tier with hlII Hilc ho ""o
bnsyinc himself III this wav Dr. Morgan Vas cIl-
6eayoIing t. iurn his thoughts toward reHs'oh ne
1;sterej snecffully to all that the clergy man s
lint vltoui anv lndicatOnoi teehng OF Oh "VScttins
The re lgiOus consolation oleIcd' lie SnV"eu' NJ
over great gratitude for the KINDNESS Oh III !lo.
oan and EXPRESSED himself warmly on thlS suuJ'O'.
Hc gave the clergyman letter stating in3' ms ms
body was 10 be lett entirely IN his chaIS' anu "sh
INC Tor a quiet decent burial About oclCcA, lWo
more of the lawyer, who have ac ed ior olnuil1n
o,,ne IN To see hln. Although iheN are Hol iioH
easily moved, the prisoner was Ih'ich O"'i" 1i;'
etner OF them lie showed no WHINE
ness to talk beyond an EXPRESSION HDI There Gi
was an uudlgnifed scene III the outer iobbE aloH
minutes al. erward when two OF the lawyers edoh
OF whom evidently Jealous OF the oneT plo',f Of
nence I'm the matter be.an to buster ana DJdSt Oh
what they had done One Oi theln Hdus u III 'O'J
harsh criticisms of the otners conduci III 'ie cdsv.
In the open court of the l0hOs an tle pIePitii"-
tions for 1he hanging had been completed lie
rough ugly gallows on wLlch ..y naly af the
yard. Nothing could be rudei, ull's' L. IisI 4J ~
The dea-bOaTd box, ten feet III hcIgh,, Whch stopd
beside IT. and wlcn was ID IenHea 10 cohyga. I @ oo
hangman when giving the tatal suoke. III; Inc aD, ~
Daratus was arranged at other recent hahgleS III
the same place. Within the box hung an iron
weight of several hundred pounds, sustained at a
Weigbf and. passing over the top oi
The caiows and through small hole III the centre,
hung within five or SIX ieet OF the gIounn. LIE LIE
was the en-ire machine fhere was ltile elsc III 'ii0
Iombs ward that presented an unusual appearance.
Against the "Byidgt OF Sishs hung huge SAL
cloth TO shut out tie gazc OF those %hon hiorol4
curiosity hal collected upon nclsnb ring roofs
Another curtain OF like mateIia, ana som 1 poaIu9
were fastened AGAINST the windows OF the SpecaI
Sessions cout-Ioom., As tius alIaugeH & " "nI S
spot out dc the yaru Iloh NhIch .lc ht M .oi ~
be- witnessed. Nearly fifty Deputy SheIlHs were III
attendance under the direction OF cnGer-sherln ,Cl
Stevens. The Arrangements appoaIeS 10 nave pteh
carefully perfected To aVOld confusion or disorder
One line Oi these officers was arranged on me east
this directly under the 4" Bridge Of Sighs" The
walls of the PRISON upoA the south and west sides
completed the quadrangle III winch stood
the scaiiod. The reporters had an i'm
proviscd table on the west side close
beside the gailows All the other spectaiors-com7
narafiyely few ia numbeT-were crowded behind
fbe line OF officers under the " bridge of Slghs."
Scattered here ana there among the officers were
few oi the lower class O1 pOhucians jewish
rabbi was among those gathered III the outer
group. c.,,, .,
had hidden tine the pris9n-keepeIs his laWl ers and
sever OthcIs gooIby, had dis toscd Ol ali his tue
pieces of property and had arranged ms clothing
satisfactorily himself. Then he turned to Under
Sherid Stevens and said coOlly: Now think
am really" Close beside his cell had been al Il
for half an hour rough-lookmg man, WHO at tins
word GOT up and went INTO Suldrdms cell with the
rope TO bind him Tbs is the =" man without a
name who has done tIis wore on many similar oc-
caslons at the IOmbS Sludrah maze SeNeiai hug-
qestlOns to him while he was DONG tAlo as 10 lhc
besr manner of arrangement. The moose was placed
arouud his neck ana tHe black hood hung OV,r IL.
The d.ath-seutcnce was quickly read, and at ts con-
cusio, IN Morgan was standing III the corridor IN
lls surphcc ready TO lead the lIiic procession.
His method of conducting the Teisl0uo services was
fell by al present TO DE most lncrcIu. Instead o.
The rayer at The scaiiOd, which from the dlea itul
OF the moment Is often he cTuelcsi part OF
the execution Dr. Morgan s0lenniy rei tho ser-
vice as he moved through the oOrridof ana down the
ward and sad Amen" a. the gdllOWs was
reached. Close to the clergyman was Under Sheril
Stevens. Behind them came Sindran between TWO
Deput y-Sherts. There not The lghtest trace
of fear in his cOuntenance Ike walked hlmiy,
but without any apparent eloit az seI1cohtIOi;
The snu va, shining came out Oi the door, and
even tnc dismal iaIl yard hal a bright LOOK Sill
dram cest q look up at the sky. tnen pc began
closely 10 scan the faces of those IN the lines
through which he passed lie caught the eye OF
some one he knew and bowed with sn le next he
found TWO other acqualn,ances III the crowd ana
recognized them in tie same way. " Aeh ne came
In the pallows he took Il CAREFUL look at the entlTe
arrangement and stationed himself III what lie
thoupbt 10 be the proper position. Looking
Us dto Mac. ,yhrre t6, r. ne uas,ed tbroupD the
beam II APP feared TO occur 10 him that ia rope
would moi run smoothly Il he renamed III that spot
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