New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-10
HOW PIGOTT CONFESSED.
MIR. sALAs LIVELY DESCRIPTION.

| From Tho London Telegraph.
! saturday is popularity supposed 10 be the Sabbath
OF the daily journalist and, firmly believing as 90
in the wisdom and necessity of resting one clear day
ont OF the seyen / always do my best to keep the
last day of the week whole holiday. 1t does not
matter how much you recreate yOusef so long as you
| abstain from work 1 look upon running down TO
Brighton busting ones china striving TO reconcile
the old volumes In ones library, and skmmns the
| weekly periodicals as so many forms Of Saturday
amusement but the most pleasurable relaxation OF
all Is, perhaps to real hardworker, TO fall into
eonte slmber in your easy chair between breakfast
and luncheon. The involuntary dropping into the
been moving SO desperately during the week has run
down, and your sleep is natural and deserved. was
Sn0gos ng n Vc0r OF Saturday
sD and Sso %ssn snoS ShcS had BEEN
brought in hot haste by servant who was INSTRUCTED
70. walt for an answer The missiye was OF he
soS Se3 a P, Whose SousS q a. STS.veaar
a. oncei Most Important businsss.2H Il I told
within quarter Of an hour. and ere that time had
expired, was ushered into a large library on tue
Northampton smoking HIS sempterBal cigarette but
with an unusual and curious expression OF animation
In bis normally impossible coutenances
lie was not alone. Ensconoed in q rOomy iauteull
few PAGES nom MT taeSdchee % SSS
Of more than middle age. He LOOKED full sixty,
e no exceed bS 10 his elderly
enhanced by his badness. which revealed very large
q S SS sn % RgS Sy oS Ss sy
be was using this optical aid most assduousY for he
Was pCsng over copy Of that mSrnngs lsSns Of The
up It again then taking column after column in sue.
cesson then barking back as though he had omitted
quence Qfhis lecture ever and tapping that ovod
pa DURs h sef pqs6 T. WseS % w
not tapping his Uranium with the penci-caSe no put
Of sweet and bitter fancies and then he would twddio
The case between his fingers. noted the shambllng
81 one foot and then Of tho other noted his somswRSt
shabbygenteel attire; and In particular observed
the sGd TO Sssa held oo copy Gs. oca ~
these pecularties. since they enabled me 10 recognize
E A snG % c witch wife TAf
seen OF his features In some evening paper Thus,
and his blandest tone said ALLOW me to Introduce You
70 gentleman OF whom you must have heard A great
necessity for naming Tin. 1 know him wen enough
| That's DIR. Pgot"
HE wRIeeLRs BUT DELAYS.
The individual In the capacious fauteui wrlggled
| from behind The Times" an uneasy acknowledgment
| Of my recognition; but, II anything could be con-
| duciye to putting completely at his ease gentle
| man who, from some cause or pnother, was
1 troubled in his mind, It would have been the
dulcet voice In which Mr. Labouchere continued:
The fact is that Mr.. Pigott has , COME here,
quite unsolicited, to mako full confession.
told him that ! would listen to nothing that he had
mem6erng that you lived. close by, I thought that
taken down, word BY word. rom his dIctation II
diversified career, 70 have 70 listen to large plumber
Of very queer statements from very queer people,
Of solclsm when little, anything, that Is impaired
You on eas a r., surprise W T LsSSssrs
he had discovered the philosophers stone or found
io.lr,leSy as shamrock that no had formulated
Eliza Grimwood, I should have been fully prepared
hsSr T Ssse Sf had sab fS S wS %
Was one thing however 70 be told that Mr. Psott
sentis@sn At Tybarn Who OF tte S the tS Sa sae
~ Seemed oS to 81 4 N a s sSSe s S
Pbgott although he bad screwed his courage to the
@ msh sst eGnsdefse .sr n wss sS1g 3 o SS
ing up.S Conscience, We were justified in assuming
wiling . relieve hs soul nom dreadful burden;
put conscience S . % an r see%Sng had to gnag to
ave s. ssag.s; . soSr :. .RSsoi's ~
cigarette lighted cigar, and-exclsn tbe y1IssEay
Of ths phrase continued to take stock al the man
sDes om mS pSSs his Ssi srss.aS Win
pencil and still wriggling first foot and tben
The other Perhaps conscience was gnawins. like
ooInRurED AND COHERENT TALE.
At length no stood up and came forward into Tho
hsnt Dy the SIG OF mr. inpoucncres writing table IL
was very rude of course, to stare az him but did
stare and that pesistentiy DE did not change
color; no did not bench but when at length-out Of
the finess OF his heaF doubt-his mouth spalse Il
was ms low, hslfmusng tone, at first as though
he were talking TO himself than to any auditors. BY
degrees, however, his voice rose. his dicton became
srct Phrase ana the confession which subsequently
and &C Il WS has aoS BEEN ps b
iors ne special compl,gon. was from beginning %
4 end, Literally and VERBALLY the composition, as well
nseesss,y that q this psee should 10 snbstaaes
alleged TO have boon written BY ar Pafnel; and ne
minutely Described the manner Ia which he, and ID