Stockton Herald, South Durham and Cleveland Advertiser. — 1889-10-05 (Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, England)

SEPTEMBER. ' !tiring in his face and manner; but I Messrs W. Connal and Co., of Middlesbrough had it from his pest career. His man- and Glasgow, state with regard to the pig iron not ferocious or tyrannical, and he trade that the market had been very 'acing turned his eye, which seemed to see during the pset month, and a large business had eele of us at seglance. He spoke as j been done at considerably_inereased prices. Thu • Men, your commander he.s eeen opening price was les ed ; the lowest 4s 2yLi rave all quarter to my soldiers when / and the highest, efis hi; closing sellers thereat. 'The stock in store since 30th ult, showed a de_l, and hangs or shoots them on the 1 crease of 14.1,1 tons, ited now arnonuted to I do not approve of this kind of war- 1,00e,531, with r. airauts in circulation for 979.835 Lett I must retaliate; and as I capture toes. The eliclelesbrough market also continued your army to every one you get of my very firm, No. 3 f.0.b., Tees, being now quoted at . awl, that is not difficult. Just now, the ; 4f.s 6d, 11.1 against Hs 6d in August. The stock • ee is against you, and five of you twenty- there in the yards of Coni.al and Co., Limited, • risoners must aie." You may imagine • wa; 175.8 A., tone, being a decrease of 7,433 tans, '.ere wide awake at this announcement, • and there were warrants in circulation for et not for me to order out any five of you 16584° lona' errition, so the fairest way will be for you for your lives." Turning to the set- MURDER OR SUICIDE? t, lie continued—" Get twenty-two pieces ..per prepared—five numbered from one At Ilk ester' on Thursday Jorelagnes was charged ..e. Let the other seventeen be blank, on the information of his brother with the murder . btre each man driw a ticket ; and you •of their fattier at Horaby "iVoodhouse, near :rviqe the drawing." Derby. 'The police olered no evidence, but the • :esgeant hastened away for the paper Bench decided to bear the informant He intern. Hitherto I had said nothing , alleged that some weeks ago the prisouor one of my rank; but now, throwing i t e'e'sted they should murder the nether. On my overcoat, I stepped forward, and 1e 'e atarda the 'Goner went out and returned on Sunday' the father afterwards being found in rem; the mounted officer, asked him if the house, where he lived alone, with his throat ei Colonel Mosby. The reply came— Int. One doctor sael it was a Carle of suicide, lis my name, sir." I was boiling over j and another stated that a murder had been come indignation at this bloody action of thet mitted. .Trisoner was remanded pending the ree and 1 said—'t lam an officer and a suit of the inquest. 'l.tnan these men are regularly enlisted ~r.t of the United States army; nurely are not going to treat them IMI spies or . eeeause they have fallen into your •• is through the fortune of war. What you sir, is not justice; it is aseaseinae." I shall never forget the look on Moeby's ni lie turned towards me and said, • • justice would I get if I fell into the of your soldiers? I tell you, sir, I the life of the poorest of my comrades t wore than that of twenty YallitSoEr. But ad only retaliate in kind—mats for man, that I will have. I was not aware, sir, •• jou were an officer: but surely you ask eater treatment from me than I give .r teen ?" I said I wanted nothing more . he would grant to all, and stepped back e, my place in the ranks. • h sergeant returned just then, and the " Lottery of Death," as I have ever eiled it, began. When my teen came .• ew teen the hat a piece of paper ; but I el not look at it—my heart stood still, my •,e trembled, my hand faltered ; but ienly, as from a horrible dream, 1 was ~i.ened by the word, "blank I—Fall Lank, . 1 VMS not to die by rope or bullet, at rate for a time. I millet describe to you rror, my abject fear; nor do I know • I appeared to others, but Ido know 1 ..1 never suffer the fear of death again so • ely. The drawing was completed : . live victims separated from us; when, eeily, a boy's voice was heard piteously :•e; for pardon, mercy, anything but death. •eiel el(emy looked towards the little drumboy. for be it was, and said-stSerd, is that boy one of the condemned 7" - el, Colonel," replied the sergeant. "Send  ,