The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-01-18

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M * s tn IN It ofs thes enuolG
efforts N mad " To ave
Samuel IN cue, ,SS clarlot
Hanging on ldayS
having Vie Cd to the uGs Il of$ Cue's |
counsel and he{ Goilr OfS ppeals
respite and rant ed
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ed ina i, lihviing Is earl
sented an am ended pet tos plsl,ss
sofs ppetls Or III Vi
nlade scYerttl ibs sSj
ing IA resp
VI NM. Coleman made atlle f6rnla
tIonScf tle potir
accompanied @ lleas gen 1eIns ma
Slottesville wen Is to- Governo II MoItag
office md informed cel tia
Eluters on lie w ould ash tnIfT
for rcspi te, pend i1gt the dec cisio Of
court
g Carefully Consid dered. ls
8i,rhey lnntle anot ther Visit al bout 81 o,cloctSS
sad utlined II thei M sous d the doy-3sSS
% 2er1,or, ,Sant Sa to lit 80 cal led III
$ccEcncyS ,ut the M on: IFS flnal | sconS
ference lasted about thirty min tes.
the clltire ground was ono over.st hes
ertlor 81 lle 81 oscst at tenttol l;
that WAS sal II
During ,s q
had Mud l'resl dsrlt tile su-s
known to- have be les Is hi of thSSs
court thatB Il respite Should II be- gran ted. III;
III iss further lnd derst ood " OIL good sS aI-
sthorlty that In the III ternoorls
fernorI was re cues ted by ComnlO nWealt
Attorney Frank Gil liner, hoS ~ ayor pfSsS
5Charlottesvll Leland M ot hers Of
city to grant resi- ord Ter tlia tho
condemned sn1alnlgS1ngll prepare to meet
his ia VA
hi 4 ordeal was n. trying one for the
5GoYelor, htl T lie met wi th hat ca ms
ness Of deliberations Which chnracte cteriza 4ss
all his lclal acts, y wei Ing caref fnl
every quest ion inyol we'd ol, 81 her SIDE.
Letters and etitions. I5s
The Goyerllor received IL titlon III nj is 81
;Norfolk, signed by about ono .hllnd dred 3sS
and sixty person SIX ne Tor. exc at
action in thc case t8nO ground fort the
appeal was given MN
3 Numerous lot ttersS came To he execu tlYesl
department yes terfn y lia same line S3Ss$
some asking q resp te and OF Tiers Gtl cons
mutationso Of son teTce to lifs lmpriso sonnlcnt. #
Killed his wife, but that size was opposed s
to cnpltal 81 publishing 1. She earn estly
asked that tho sen ence 4 boz gcoranlut To Z
llfo Imprisonment 4 Another let ter cana SSF
from a Alheularla couht say lg thnt " ha i
sWrltor, 3;l lady bought the ends OF tus-
ltcef would bo full " met by llfo3 INN
inlent
ono gentlen,a,lS went % lar fur as IS 70 ASH
tho Governor over tho 'phune to- act at &
once and commute tho sentence ia d life sS
ilnprlsonment,5b d but t. liz Ixcellency 60 on,s
!muned with himself. and learning what
he conceived to be his duty u he did II M
promptly and co,lra gcously. a Sssls5
The Petition, sSs
l'he amended petition presented by II
sMr.s Coleman to tilo Supreme Court yss-t85s
stdiday, which goes into the{caAa in great
detail Is as follows: sa s4gs II
10 tho Honorable Judges Of Tho supreme ssanEt s
az Appeals OF Virginia: A DIX S8s s
Your petitioner. ], Samuel Aiecue. sil,,imNIy}S3
and respectfully submits this, hs supplsnentalt t
petition for u writ at error ana surspsedS1si II
to the Judgment Of tho Corpratp GqurtsI M sS
Atha city OF tCharlotesyills pronounreSl on ts
ath day Of November, 1901, n y AtIstes.
was condemned to ho hanged oh January W. 4
1906; OF, II by reason = tha refusal i,t ne W.
toner's original petition ty this honp,9 ~
court on. 10 wit /: tha latl day of Jnhan,ss.t
1905 d supplemental petition he innpl,ropgatp n
lin the premises. then petitoner asks that this ~
Aba regarded and treated as q pet ion 70 rs ss
hear tho Judgment Of this court entered ail5f
tho day ana date last Il Aforesaid refusing he #
Z said writ. Isl u =. Isl A
The particular matter wllis re itioHer dc-sg
sjrSs now to press upon the cons Tern ton s1e
the court Is. that the errors assisnea bs hi'it
8in his o,aginal pst ltion are Of such charastef
Eas Ia entItia him " least to l,sartn hY
iLnnorable court, albeit from such exau,lna tio,l
ana ,eotisilsration AS tho homo Tnietahsfs
of the court may Alys hsen able IA ~ N pefs
,ttloners sase In the short tillsi at shfif az
nosnJ they may aitsstasn the on Iitoa that n
E.b, iulsmsnt CONN speal af ssii Sss
gst,tlonss, A4.abJy tsahaaE that III iShs ss