Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-10-12

exercslnB the bOdy, except that thr
prisoners weto allowed on the decks
for one hour daily. A. night the
dashinge Of the waves against the sides
OF the hulk added 10 the din caused ny
the shouting and swearing OF the most
unruly conviois, who never seemed g.
desits O. sleep VI be- VIKING to permit
others to rest.
GA boarl the success, when ready
for inspec Ion, waxen figures OF tie
cOnvlots oil the past Will bs shows In
their usual attitudes aud coarse garb,
IN the cells they at ono time occupied.
Notably among them will lbs this
figures Of the nDiohou. "Captain"
Melville, who for several years haunt.
oil the county between BAliArat ami
Melbourne, 10 this terror Of gold laden
digEcrs, attempting to make boir way
from tbs gold heljs to tue laitor city.
Hp was credited with many mufdrrs
and countless robberlos, and wnsn
flnaily arrested he ndtnitted tina. the
proceeds OF hla crimts must have
footed upon quite qiartot Of mil.
mlon dollars, which ne claimed lis had
hidden In place known 10 himself
alone. Asa result for forty yeafs zinc.
people hive been trying IN vain 10 md
out where Melville mid his vi. got,c .
gold. IA he was In tho habit OF riding
10 tho tops VI Mounts BJran and
Anahie, from whluh ylint. ct vantsge
and by tho ali ofa power. al neld glass
he was able 10 cspy tho returning dig-
gers, 10 ~ beloved that tho treasure
must be hidden In the noighborhOod
OF those places, but all attempts ~ Had
It have proved ifultless.
When, after trial and convection,
Melville was c)nnned ON 0Jari tne
Succees, lac watched his opportunity
aud nj the head OF a number VI other
desperate men, suddenly rushed
upon the boat, killed the keeper
In chaige, and succeeded IN
putting away from the hulk In
safety, although fired upon by all the
hulks nnj watships In tue bay. lie
was soon Tecaptufed, iowever, and nj
his trial drienled him eli brilliantly,
delivering q speech Of area, power aud
imprcssivenoss, during " hich he dllat-
I'd la burning worda u On the horrors
" the penal system ioaTd the sue.
cess, AMI causing q Oh n sensation by
IT, publication In the newspapers Of
Melbourne that munster mass meet
log OF ciiizens was c.llod aud TerOlu-
tlons were passed In favor OF abolishihg
the convict hulks. indred, the pOpu.
lar feeling aroused against them was
90 strong and general that the COVERT
ment was compelled to commute the
death sentence Imposed upon Melville
to imprisonment for life. lie was
transferred TO the Jail ut Melbourne,
where, according to tho official report
ho committed suicide. Toe unofficial
version OF the affair was that he was
stra7glei to death by u keeper during
a struggle which the desperate man
made Tor liberty.
Every side OF convict life 10 the old
dsys on board this nuik Will he depi cited
upon the Success, especially the diiisi-
cut modes OF punishment, anu the
Spectators who have purchased her
expect to reap 10 email fortune a. n 10.
cult u their stroke OF enterprise.
REMAmlADLE WILL.
The will OF Mime. Alboni (Marin
Marsha AIDoni Sisgor) who dioi near
Vile d'Avrsy IN Juue OF last year,
has Just been proved, and It's conlen, Z
have attracted Ducn attention IA aud
out OF the W., rid q amuiemrni.
~
Alter leaving her lewvlfy aud Huu .
sums OF money 10 her slstein, brother
anu brotnet-in-law, noph0ws and
nieees, and remembering her butler,
cook, linen women Rad ohambermaid,
the will continues, saying:
az dIslIe a luurral OF the second
olass, anu to bo econ anivd TO my last
resting place by rity mslu orphans aud
atty female orphans, TO each Of whom
twenty francs ny way OfgrAtuity shali
be given. ThesH orphans thall bu
selected by tho manager Of the charity
department and the bureau do bi.
| eniaisanoe. Of this eighth district act.
Ing In concert. desire no publicity
OF any kind with reference 10 my
death. Letters announcing thu fact
only ate to be sent few days after 1
bsqueath 20 tho town OF bugo, Italy,
the portrait IN oils OF Rossini, In order
to carry out u wish expressed In pas,
times by the great MASTER. | sstab.
H. he'd myself In France, at Paris, Ia
lsi7, anu Ia all circumstances l have
found In that adorable coun.
try tho most sympathetic 70.
| ceptiOn anu tho moai perfect
| courtesy, In ono word, ne woman anu
rs mn artist, ths French have always
| treated me with tho greatest consider
alton. wish therefore TO show my
gratitude for tho tnms. For this pur.
pose 1 hequsa,n TO the city OF Paris
10000 francs OF thfte per cent rentes
Ia the French state, which will 10 TO
form savings bank books OF $50 francs
each. These books shall be inscribed
aud distributed annually by wsy Of
encouragement TO work TO pupils Of
both sexss having attained the age VI
10 years without distinotion OF ma.
tionsliIy Or religion) who attend ths
CLASSES OF the public aud graluitoua
schools maintained by the city OF Paris
at the rate OF two books for each dis
trici, one for ths boys and one Tor tbs
girls. l bequeath to the charity dc.
paIlment OF tno city OF Paris the sum
OF 100, 900 iraaes, In order to found,
| maintain ip perpe,uily IN my name,
AlbOni, In ono OF tbs h0spltals OF The
city Of Paris, two beds Tor more N the
sum should permiO whi;h shall bs sci
apart exclusively Tor psrsons OF italian
nationality without distinction OF 90
cupatlon or religion"
Nine. Alboni Eppolrtsd hpt hu lhand
universal logatee, subject q In dlspo'
sitlons, anu sdIed;
at Ia by sDsiag AMI follow lng
that supreme, and ABOVE oil otheTs con
sJlinv, art lhst have acquired all thu
| fortune whion l p0isess, and / shal
quit this life with the sweet though
OF having dis! Osed OF tho same In suct
Il IN.