Indiana State Sentinel, Volume 10, Number 7, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 July 1850 — Page 4

From the Neva York Courier and Enquirer, Professor Webster's Confession, OF TUE MURDER. OF DR. PARISIAN. Boston, July 2

At the meeting of the Council this morning, lej case of Prof. Vebstr was referred ti a committee-.,, Tir0 a Anniiii'tloA - 1 " j.'.tshfL annnfiroil tlipfv

Rev. Dr. Putnum. the spiritual adviser of the con-?! s

the signatures and put them in my pocket. I do not knw why I did this rather than put t.en in the fire, for I find nut considered f-r a -moment what effect either mode of disposing of them would luve on the mortgage or my indbtdnen s to Dr. Parkman and the other persons interested, and I had not yet given a single thought to the question as to what arcnnt I should give of ihe ol.j vis or result of my interview

Willi Ur. 1 .irk min. never mw the pledge hammer"

spoken of by Litilrfieh! ; never knew of i: rxister.ee,

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flAin aar ilk an .w.a... i . mirnifa doe . .9 srta ra 1 . I . T . .

ttM,1,':l wiiii il UtJlllttMl Mir Lwimiiu.auuii vi '"" 7 SI 1711 I liilVf? HO PPClil U'O t Hit. F it

lsliment, together with a confession that he killed Dr.v . i rr, -tt- ,n mi linrno a a Into na sir n'rlorlr.

Tarkrnan. . . P I collected invt.elf as -well n I could, that I iniglit The reverned gentleman prefaced the statement byij Inwl ,ny fmily nnj tCTa wi h composure. On Sita few remarks relative to the manner in which thai,. ltd;iy I visittd my roori. at the college, hut made tk confession was made to him.- II stated that he hadf change in th. dir-io,i,ioii (f th remain: and laid m

no previous acquaintance with Prof. Wepler before pianj , 1V fflirö Cuure. On Saturday evening

ia wie arsi lew we?Ks 01 n iai ir? h'mih uu ul lcnow!e!ffpinrnt of tlie prisoner. At length, rn thtj

niit- or nrvu lie. a s. m - J v hastily, not to speak till j wim! ml absolute truth 1

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i rend the notice in the Triitcriril" rtoectins the

disappears nre. I was then deplv impressed with the

necessity of tsi king some ground s to the character of mv interview wi;h Pttrkoian. f.r I saw that it

of him, fjr his own well beinjr, that he should tell tht j imit bpcom'e knvn that I had sncli an interview, as

truth in regard to the matter, and tie acceded l- thfrl f 10d appointed it first by an unsealed note on Tuea-

request by makinj a statement, whic!i was now siib-f day and on Friday had mvself called at his house in milled to the consideration of the council. It wss ik open day, and ratified the arrangement and had

suLstance as toliows:

"Un luesoay, utn ov., i seni me noie io ur ;i tlifc ma eervaut ; I knew not bv how

23J of Miy, he visited him in his cell, and demanded

and tell me before God, did it iipvr-r ccnr to you be- tell me the wholo truth, for t was not there to refore the decease of Dr. Parkman, that his death, if proach him. nor tn jude him, but to comfort him in ! you could bring it to pass, would be f feat advao-; his distress, and t helj hin in making, peace with i tage to you, or at least that personal ' injury to him God and his conscience, and to assist linn, if I might, j ' might possibly be the result of your expected confer-j to l;ve while be lived, ani die when l.e hou!d die, )

ence with him I As a dying man I charge you to with tlio humility of a sinner and the firmness of a answer me truly and exactly, or else be silent: had ifja , and I trusted, tlie hope of a christian; that in " you not stich a thought !" I "'der to my beiny of any real service to him, there

. "No never!" said he. with energy and feeling,.' must be truth nod true relations be'ween os. lean

Aa I live and as God is mv witness, never! I ti"i) d him not to answer me

'no more caps hie of such a thought than one of mvv',e wa prepared to tell the

iiiiiorent children ; I never had the remotest idea of- that I would t-udeavor to put a favorable ' construe ?iniurinr Dr. P. until the moment the blow was struck."5 'ion uon hi eilom-e : that ! was in n loirrv, and

" -aDr. P. was extremely cevere and sharp, the most pro-., tliat he iniirkt ake a day or two more to consider vokiiv of men, and I ant irritable and passionate a whether my advice to him to make a full disclosure $ quick-headed and bnef violence of temper has been a' was not reasonable and 2 " d. abesetiirnr in of my life. I was on only child, niuch f spoke t him some tin-e in a strain which I hate J indulged, and I liavj never acquired the control over; thus indicated. Hj permed to me much alfected by A

my pusMous which I oujlit to liave arquireu eaily,- wnai l said, and when I pueJ, h saia immediately, j and the consequence is all this." f. " I uni rea..y to tell yo i all. It will b a rtlief t j:' " IJut you notified Dr. Parknnn to meet you at a4 me." He Mien proceeded io relate the facts which I Jjccrlaiii hour, and told him you would pay him, when have s;n:e embodied in th statement now to bo pre-

ijyou knew you had not the iwens." "No," he repli-. rented, and I put to him a great number of ques-tions,

MISCELLANEOUS. J MEDICAL.

J. 15. riTLCtE, & Co. Succr.sor to Jnxrfik I. Stretcher, UNDERTAKERS AND COFFIN 'MAKERS, .ini Slannfacturtrt ef trery Kid - 2,Mjf ' . iioticltolil l'miiiU'ic, ndi'inaioht, Ind. w- rsPF.nTtITI.t.Ti Inform the eilireni of U.W City lodlheaur

ß . rounding country ihat they will eontmue Ihe Wire bune t tea old aiau.I. and wirt houe to nirit anJ rereire a coitinne

of tlie very liberal ratruna0e hicU haibten hereiofora e&tsude

to ine twaDiisQ.npm. ,

The irrest mperiorür or our boildint and Machinery rnuer

j'pHR aubcrribera would rctpccilutly voiicit tl citiienaof Indianapolia and nrroaiiling coantry, to call and eaaanln heir tock of Fiuk Drft,Mdu.its, FamU. Od, FertukDf iH-ft, ferfmm.mni ArUcliM, which thrr will Sill at luT

icraa be bought m any olhar Uou.e ia ttiia city wI.oIcmI or rt-

aii. I'oontry Merchant, Tedlera and ot!ier, w ould do well to call md examine our Mork aad price lieiore pi.tchii j. All article

ljjiOid by tia are warniDtrd. H TtihiKheat market price paid for Feilten. Rar. Flaaaeed.

ÜMottard eed, Beeswax, Gieuft. an 1 other men haniable pro

luce. J r jiuyiLii, u iurrii, 101-tf Boutb aide VVathintton ctreet, IndiaDajoli. (la. 'l'ilfkiivKoi.('lilni' Iiir&

iperlor Meant engine loriurninr, -.'i'v..-r-HE?E Fills will relirre from cam and eorrrtt the diaordrreal

tamly ia opeiaüuu. Ali work Ol IUI doarnpUon üou Wim great, j. ihr (tumarh and tvi-U that ia the eauar I l'bulie.

hriiuy. - tcnoier Murbua, Aaiaue ti.olora. l)tentrr), and Iber like atCie-

Everr kind of Slil Bnaraa, unairf , taoic, ourrau. ucui-u.,.lona. They were uaed wnu rreal aueeea durmtr lie

onr faciliü-f for .utioeia, aach.ttiat aucce(ul competition by anyother eaUblishineiit, i iliificu t if aot linpoib!e. P, Tca-na A iiiperior leaia engine forturnior, .e.,ukptCoa-j

pr-Ttlnit

St HI) ALU

.rion.

Ptand. i.e.. Sta- keni constantly on hand, and niauuuetarea u - ,4 Cluilera lad Year. Poraaleby loO J P

orleratthealiortennoti-e, and on the est terma. t ; " . ivn Hl'iorivii.

AV- ahall eontina- to cire oar oecial tdtcntioa to thil 1 BlV1" 1 . would re.per.,.!y tntorm h.. Old caa-

tomes and tlie public arnerally, Ihat he haa recetM I y. received '

PKwlon, New Ytk,rhiladelploa and ritiahureb, a contet aad

are preeileniveiirk nf Freuli Drugt, Midi cm f. ratwtt, 0U,Dftltmfi,

...i . j-.i.-.u.v.-h-.i-... .r rnn.ia. ir ö.". 're. nnaow iui,ffe. e,noi nicn nare nee a eieciea

" " " . . ; : V wHh fruluie.ind ha I. now nn-mml la aril at tba

ted, I did not tell him that I would pay him, and aH "f which he answered promptly,' and with every!)

filiere is no evidence that I told him

K there been seen and had pr bably been overheard by ;?own words spoken after his disappearance, and after . ll the truth. Soino of the minor facts and expla-1

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v many persons (;t nnu determined 10 laKo me grouna ion 1 nan paid oaiion were given oy mm on a suusequem uay, 0111 r my rooms, or ;liim: thotie words were the miserable tissue of false--the outline of the whole narrative, and the more iro-

t? hood to which 1 wns committed troni the moment 1 ' poriant uciaiis, were riven at tue interview 01 iiay Jhad beyan 10 conceal the homicide; I never, had a' '-3d. Li thought of injurinjj Dr. P." This was accompanied , It is important to observe that nt that date the writ hy the statement in which Prot. Webster attempts tovof error was pending, and also titat Dr. Web-ler's

with suit : to put an officer into my house, and I'M course was taken. I would tro into Rost on. and be explain ns to his seemi? Liitlefield sendius for blood.L' petit ion for a full pardon, with stronff declarations of jj

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arive me irom tne proi?eorsiui 11 1 uiu noi pay nun m i.e nr6i t0 (ec are mvso It Ilia nerson as vet unknown ami inmiirin? aooui passes troni ine vauu.i Aiiers"' imn.cnce, was in inu nanus 01 um rni'if.j

The purport of my note was simply to ask the confer- with whom Dr. P. had made the appointment. I J;readin the statoment. Dr. Putman proceeds to arjruei If tlie writ should fail, he considered every thiojr asl

ence; I did not tell hnn in it what I could uo, orf-i would take tlie ground that I had invited him to the ftas to its truthfulness, saying that it was made when;, staked upon that petition, the declaration it contained, 4 '

jrly I fixed upon the sum by taking the small jjsor Webster's estate was worth several thousand doI- obtained for it support. His immediate family, firm-J

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4 noie onu auuin? inreresr, wiiic.i 11 appears 1 cast er j;inr-, onu inai ne wao um 111 eiicn a biumi, us iu touiiiuir.v p,,--'j inr m unn i iiuicijf iuuv:u, . -

branch of our l.unnew, with a view to releoae the frieodaj ' iff A of deceased persoui from the inhensahle tron'-Ie aUend-r""" ' rT-, injr the death of a friend, and would täte that they are pre-j '

cd toa-idcrtaKQ tne wnoie do sine 1 1 "" wl,h . J.oranT part thereof, on reasonable terma: och aa

,t approved ttyle. Alw. canine.. aud every other re fe. Urt'"' .- ite pertainhic to the huaineaa. ..V

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C.IjXI) t ija a uf.i CT ort.

Parkman, which, it appears, was carried by the boyjj Dr. P. might luve been seen enterin

iWaxwell; I handed it to Jitlleneld. unhealed ; it waj j how manv oersona I, miirht l.aio m!,l ht lU w

to ask Dr. Parkman to call at my rooms 011 Friday, where lie was iroinff ; the interview would in all pn.btbe 23d, after my lecture; he had become of late ve-U ability be known, ami I must he ready to explain it. : . . r. .:. - l. l. J U 1 .....V rn . ... ' . r.

rj niijKiriiiiiaiB lor ma pay , ne nou uirfait-iiu i lie question excited me much, but on Sunday my

reJ.ora,T part thereof, on rea,nabl 1 erart . wViinarkrloncea. Allare mvited tokal and ......la.Vnod. a.d 0,1

lun.iaiiiir either a nna or two Dorse nevrie. ouiu a-ver mc . .r

o unite pertamliic to the huaineaa. ; .111111 I fill riKllirt.

Ptct CoariK Paasaavaa. They will continne to u tnu i T'nr J' a pnr JS

yamaniaapparaiu. in.' jacior u,uu . 'T"" J SSOKTED CANDIES, at wh.ile.ale. and in lot. t. ..it par-opreM-rTe coreifroraderay or any length of lime. w"h0" .iV ch,w, art mlur,c,um by JOHN E. HI' FT, for A. T. Ins any w.ae offensive to delicacy or aneen.lj y in PPf"'-?, M..rriaon, from the beat refined and clarified tugar, and warranted Tho raineol a.ich a machine cannot be estimated bnt by .hoaeten.j o fc i( eimPIr kt.. drr. 6 dt.r f, elinga winch lone fir the preservation of a dtpartetl lraeJ:. T vefJ rk,y pUl ,J f,CT c,ndicii r;. ?,l)r.r ru,m; and arnon? tho.e who have l.een compelled to use t na account 01 , apj Coiifeciwiiary kept on hand Or made to order, and for tale at tba fait derayin. ol their friend., a general and pleai.ae; "tiifac- he Dr, g,ors r A. F. MOKRISON. Wa.hinttoa atrret, I nd iaj. tion haa betn given t lor none can apeak loo hig:M of auch an im-, oa

poitautand meful invention. Benevolent inatitutiona and alloth-,-

era who desire to drlar fantsrala until the arrival ot lutnt reia-

of j liTM. or In mnkniitlilit Drrmrtlnn for lnterment.ran.br use of t RTAT

or.-j this machine, preserve them tor weeki in a perfectly inoSenarve J w of Hernia Knirture, lor eaae aad certainly of effert S haa

liciiii; r Utmliire

r"ATT It PATTERS OX'.- New Tru for lite radical rtira

iate all.io.inv all to ea4 unon them. J. B. flTI.ER it Co. f moeeo no rival, i ne ieiHa of teat ia ir.e hoapital baa beea eirhty

v r w. have two Hear.ea .nd Tarriaire. and the beat nd3 I' Cent peocianentiv cured. FulldirertKmaarcfinipany eaehTruaa-

would take the ground that I had invited him to the has to its iruthfulness, savinff that it was made when;. staked upon that petition, the declaration it contained, 4 'moat careful hand in our employ : o that all call can and will bei at MiD-vLL Imf ure,

what I hnA to a-itr ahont tho navmfnt: T wished t( fS t l.; -.1 .1 t i.j ' :j :. . .tl, .....t ..f .. - ...ll .l,... 1 l,.i P.r.-!v and th d. in:lmor.t and n ffitn to fa ha tulint1 ivrrnht loT lillncluallv and sa!ifactorilv attended to. ß South ante VI aldington Street, 4 loora fn-n Mendlaa.

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rra.in ior inose iew uays u release irom oia oiicun-rj nccordinirl v 1 fixed upon the sum by taking the sma li for vveoster s estate was worth several thousand ao-"uiaiu-u ior its euppori. ins iinincniaie lamiiy, urm-j

none 10 nuiiii t was uauie every uni 'o "vlosiuiij.

and In a manner very disagreeable and alarming K roneouly. If I had thought of this course earlier, I Hsuch a crime deliberately

and also to arrest tor so long a time, at least, the tut p should not have deposited Pettee'a for $93 in the y filment of recent threats of severe measures : I did nou? Pi nrUa Pi

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. w a T-a 1 til. W-l

t.engaged in seeking facts nnd papers to sustain hia'i

1 am confident that at that time, he had not?

suppressed it as going so tar to makeup Ihe sum

which I was to have professed Io have paid the day before, and which Pet tee knew I had by me at the hour of interview. It had not occurred to me that I should ever show

the notes cancelled in proof of it, or I should have

The previous petition from" Professor Websetr pro-, petition

ve testing Iiis innocence nnd praying fr absolute pardon.K'he remotest idea of approaching the exocntive in any

irn ihe said was gut up by his family, who were unvaver-"'he

tf. I es r&tai

expect to be able to pay him when Friday should ar-H

rive ; my purpose was. if he should accede to tht proposed interview, to state tu hin my embarrass ments, and utter inability to pay him at present ; to

apoogie for those things in my conduct which hadr offended him to throw myself upon his mercy b'Ej

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beg for further time and indulgence, for the sake vi destroyed the large note, and let it bo inferred that it Brand withdrawn by tlie advice of Dr. Putman, which!-1' suddenly ptused and said, with an appearance ofS

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er wav than according to the tenor of that Deti-ti

Ving in their belief in his innocence until his confessions1 ton, nor began Io contemplate the question, whether'.

Jlwas communicated to them about a week since. g commutation would be a practicable or even a desira-

He concluded in asserting bis belief that the con-' hie alternative. His whole thought, eo far as he' cn-

fession was true. Members of Ihe Council have re-5 terlained any hope, was of pardon on the ground of . ! . 1 ... I .1 . .1 c f : M

rilit, Aiv iva irit-rniur b . aGOIIPOSITIOX KOOFIKO MATCH I Aa. fEAHE underusned respectfully beg leave to Call the attentii.ntj

K. ot tne commnnuy, to tola lnvaiitiii'ie material uir roon.i

in iae eaaiern ciltei kinds or roofs, and

haa in everv instanre riven tba most entire

rangetnents are now perlectea i y whlca tne sunscriners are e-a abled to execute all ordert for the roofing material, eiiher ia town? A .. . I . . . . . I . .. . 1 V. I . .

CIDER VINEGAR!

BD.I.S. Cider Viuejar on hand and lor aale low at si v W. MAN X A M A.N'S Prof Ptota

BULL.! SAKS if Ii IM. A.

it baa almost entirely superseded all 'ollier ll ?T received larce supply of this jntly celebrated SartapaJ t in tl.icity. althou-'ii but recently introduced, "Ha. n-corainended by Drs. Colmelland Liw4 Loui.vill anre riven the aiost entire atirfactlon. Ar4 aadforsaleat ftl-.f V. HAN'XAMAX'S Drag Store.

CH.AIIS cV 'IOESACCO.

ined a copy of the petition previously presented, innocence. Once in the course of his narrative.lt

my family, if not for myself; and to make as g-xidt was gone with the missing man, and should only have i. promises to him as I could have any hope of keeping kef)t ,ia BIIiau onet Wllci, wa, aj t,at j C(HJj i I did not hear from him on that day, nor the next.t, p,etend to have paid. My single thought was con- V

to that.

f Wednesday l but 1 round him oil lhurtUay ; lie tiatiy cealment nnJ eafetv

been abroad in pursuit or me wnnoui nnuingmo; if imagined he had forgotton the appointment, or eWjj did not mean to wait for it ; I feared he would cemt 3 in upon me at my lecture hour, or while I was pre-vl paring my experiments for it ; therefore I called atp

Iiis house on that morning (rriday) otriween ö and

.will probably be published. It asserts his inuocence.nxi'-'y. ' What if the writ should be granted, and aH

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ana n aiso asserts mat iiuieiieia or some oiner per-r-"rw nai imum, imsui nov you oe sutnmonea anua son olaced the remains in his room to comDass hiscoinptlled to reveal all that 1 have eoid to you !" Id

.. ' HtoM him mi! I Im t I ha r,,.vornm-.n ..-,, ..lit mit nn n.o !

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!, 00 uis uiiut-iii lai iriruu, nnu loeu iry 10

aoiea 10 ezecuie ill ortiers ior in rouunj nmn-.i-u, -unci '"w"uf lianrl n.r.l,rMi .,,. .-, r g r-;. or country, at tu .Horte ooüce. and o- the most 0. "rfi"' tny of Sp.u.sh Cpr. ., They are economical in contraction. .. they effect . consider! Feb. c, 1850. 1 ,f V. HANNAMAN'fl Dr,r8,.re. able saving of aide and crona wall, which foe far towards pay-K ar-ajOVVE'S Cough Candy, Barnel ft Blair do do, and Hodg ing their con, an J are a protection acainst fire; presentinj an in -jrj y kit s'a do, for sale wholesale and let ail. by combustible anrface to burning bodies follinr upon them. Being r eb 10,1649. cO D CRAtGflEAD. nitarK IaviI Iii., im 1m naetl con venientl v for all Ihe nnrrjoae ' ' -

ot eornmou vardi. The daily nsa of roofs, to which we can refer.3 I'll II WO 1 IVS CIIOf.IMtA -I CI I I 1.

euthciently ntletu their durability lor ihoati purposes. GBHIS Medicine liasjust been received and i forsale by

Orders resDwtfnllv solicited. LOUDEN Ic DUFFV.

CERTIFICATE We, tho nndersigned. having uaed the com ;?

My single thougl;

erytMng else was incidental wruiu.

I was ill no StatO to consider mv ulterior ft r """ ',") ce" 88 his confidential friend, and then try to3 commend ita use, believing it to possess all the advantage aacnb j

pecuniary interest. Money, though I needed it much. From the Botton Traveller tf Wednesday. puae me os a spy ; that It would be an outrage not to Daniel Yandr. Hon W J Fea.iee, nsw.rd,

was oi no account wiin me in mat condition or T-k iiriiier p:triiciiiiirs oi me jiti;'tioii oitiUBt""Kt ui, iiumai i wouiu not consent to ue so 4 mind. If I had designed and premeditated the horn- JOII. XV, 1VJCUSTI.IC. Js-d, whatever mipht he the consequences to my self, q

'U icideof Dr. Parkman in orr'er to tret nns-eion of the u it. hfn. .A. n-,.,- r'.,m,,V.. f lU. flnrerA. had previously lotd hnn that 1 should lievor rcveall

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uf notes nnd cancel my debt, I not only should have de- ä nor's Council un the Petition ot John V Uwfv1,s Statements to any one While he lived. Without Ills'

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IV. II ANN AMAN.

portion toofing material ol Louden a. Dully, very cheertully reji ...... . . . : : . :. . . il . I. - . .1 .:i. 11

HJScBCIIorn. D George, Nathan Ldwarda, N B Palmer, (mine waa put on by Warren, but ame as nsed by

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to remind mm oi my wisn to see mm at me couege po-ned Pettee'a check the next day, but I should have at half pat one my lecture closing at one I did made ome show of trettinf? and havimr the monev the

not stop to talk with him, for I expected the conver- morning before; I s-hould have drawn my money aation would bo a long one, and I had my lecture to'jj from-the Bank and tnken occasion io mention to the prepare, for it was necessary for me to have my tim,jfj .asl,ier that I had a tojm to make up on that day for

or a Commutation f Sentence.

and also to keep my mind free from other exciting

John White Webster, a convict,

Dr. Parkman, and Ihe same to Henchman when I ber

rowed Ihe ten dollars ; I should have remarked that I was so much short of a large sum that I waa to pay

Parkman: I borrowed the money of Henchman as jijea in Jjo.ton jail, in behalf ...ere pke money for he day. If I had .ntended i,vlrL. and his children, respectfo

ne iioiiucnie. ui ur. rafhiiiau, i mioihu not nave maim fsenjece u warded

' ".."-.. , - ... ncouiim.ted to euch other

open a manner mat oiner persons vvnuia almost cer

:onenf, nnd that if I survived him. he must leave all 3 '.la f n v A 1 c.eAit i An f foal . I ! . f I, . .! . . . 1 ni.in..i.rl 4

I lip Imuprniir ami (Tonnr-il met vptpnlv mnrninnij .. r3

i) . , f ' - "r:tu his mind, that Itis statement), tu me could ever be ?1rtn reliant I adiournment. and after diHiiosinir of soineti , . ... ... . ...."!

' , . . , iuseu oy me wun a view to his advantage, but he had 3 other papers. Governor Briggs announced the recep-M;. lnomfn,.,, ! .(VlrUuA ipst t ,:,,. hw mrM.!!1(l , re-3

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David Craighead,

Geo McOuat, I H Roll, A Harriaon,

REFER TO Ju.tge Morrison, S W Norris, E Browning,' J I) Defreea, Indianapolis, May 1, 18.i0.

Mr Louden.)

Geo W M ar, Gen J P Drake, J U -alcKernan,

J F Ramsey,

Hon S E Perkins, Win Sheet, vVm Eckait.

I "aw

Morris Morris, Rev C E Babb. 101-tf

........ "-'or - - Htion of Ihe following peti'jon from Dr. Webster:

matters.

" Dr. P. agreed to call on me as I proposed ; heU came accordingly between half past 1 and 2 o'ciock.Üj; entering at the lecture-room door ; I was engaged inrl removing some glasses from my lecture-room tabled

into the room in the rear, called the upper laboratory ; lie came rapidly down Ihe step and followed me int

the laboratory ; he immediately addressed me withfci tainlv know it : I .hoi.lil nl Ilvp iu it! I.i.n to nor

great energy, Are you ready for me,ir! Have you rxrit.t on an hour when the college would be full of got the money V I replied, 'No, Dr ratkmaii, atid students and others and hour when I was most likely waa then beginning to mate mv condition and my ap-33 to receive calls from others, for that was the hour peal to hirn, but he would not liten tu me, and inter-v? jut af,er i.t,,,,,, at which, persona having bnirupted me with much vehemence; he called "' negs with me, or in my nsjms, were aUva) directed Kcoundrel and liar, and went O'i helping on me thej. l(, cal; I looked into my rooms on Sunday afternoon, most bitter lausits and opprobiu- epithets ; while he pi bllt j.d nothing; after the first viail of the oGictrs. I was speaking, he drew a handful of papers from hie tuk the pelvis and some of tho limbs frum the upper pocket, and took from among them my two notes; W?H ftn( threw t),m nito t1(? valt nnfjer ,JC prVy . and also an old letter from Dr. Ilosack, written man b 1 took the thorax from the well below, and packed it years ago, and congratulating him on his success inj j ,,e ,ea cjlt8t a8fuUn(j; ,ny own impression has getting me appointed Professor of Chemistry Youg ,.at t,j, wng nct j.q tj after t,0 .CCl,n(l visit i-ee, he said, 4 1 got you into your office, and nowg of the officers, which was on Tuesday ; but Kinsley's I will get you out of it.' He put back into his? testimony shows that it must have bren done sooner ; rcket all the papers except the letter and the notes jj lne perforation of the thorax had been made by the cannot tell how long the torrent of threats and in-jv ,he knife, at the time of removing the viscera on vectives continued, and I cannot recall to memory butft Wednesday ; I put on kindlings and made a fire in a small portion of what he said. At first I kept in-; the furnace below, having first poked down the ashes; terposing, trying to pacify him, so that I might ob-. ome of the limtw, I cannot remember which or how tain the object for which I sought the interview ; but rnailVf were consumed at that lime ; this waa the last

1 could not stop mm. and soon my temper was up. I.J T ,,aj to do witu ,,,e rcmains: the tin box nas de-

1 - I - t t a

Villi II Of II V r Ii t J 1 1 aa a-1 k a A a7AMn.. . . a-. mn i..a . .

T his Excdlenru the Horernor. nnd tn the Honor ahh W. ' " ' " '' '"'-

. . ..... ... f-'iiis enclosures sunn v becraupe l.n wan ninril ihv to

V S. dra a r a a-A m . . i t I nl I , t t ' M r I .11. a tWn l tr j f r m f . "

Attciilion, vltont Growers! A. G A All & CO.,

TSSTOCLD respectfully call the attention of TVheat Growers

V r and the nu'-lio sreneraiiv, to me laet inai mev are no

SIEDL PLOUGHS! rnHE SUBSCRIBES wishes to inform tha JL Farmers ol Marion and arlioiaina cooa-

ties, that he is now receiving Irom the celebrated manufactory of Raymond, Hunter at Co., Cincinnati. Ilm lollowine i-teel and

Cart Mouiil Ivora eiouli, viz t 100 No 7, Right and Left handed Steel Flouphs, with and withnut -nir.r

t . m ... .1 . i 1 . . n , . M n . . ft. '

I jj .iu. i.niguiiua ieii aanneii jioDen soa riougn, iu

cuttert. 3'J No. ?, Risht and Left handed "Stoops" improved Plouefc. 30 No. 7, Right and Left handed "Hunter V bod F.ou.h, with

cuners.

ao No. 6, Steel Mould Board Plough.

ast Mould Hoard riouzh.

Cist Mould Board n..rl;

fteel Mould Board Plouch.

li o. a, Cast Mould Board PliHirii.

f. ao No. 6, St t 50 No. 6,C Ö 24 No. 4, C: y so No :, st

itiiiAsacmseuj. fJeny my earnest request, wished to manifest his Con-,1 manuracturirp, at heSPRLYQ FOUJVDF.RY," in Richmond. 12 No. 1 Cast Mould Board Plough under sentence o.Hfi.n. :n ma .......,...;, u.i ... i ...8 county. Indiana, all he various kindof g i he alove Plooths are all warranto

'"'v.ivv ill - iwj itf, tut, PUUirj llilirj w V lau 1J IlD I V W

fideni pthe o

And

against him by the luv may beg I ill add here, that I did not make my demind " ofl itlier les horrible and iirnoiiiiiiioisL? r. .,r . . . . J . . :

i i . . c o &ur- etiler at tin sniieestioti or any lrl or others min iicKmüiit aa iniie In iritirn hi a Kn.tir man irif m i Tu 1 1 1 Tl . . . . - J " w"r' l!

immoi,u,im "a r1" ; 'fTTiend ut his, nor did any person know of my inten-

Your petitioner fully admits that he was tried before a fair and impartial tribnni I, and that, under tlx

Kiln iv. as it exiftn, his jury, compoKed as it wns of hon

'-3'ireble and high minded men, could have returned n '

verdict oilier th

J

a - .1' a a i - . s a. .a m

iorgoi everything, ana leu noming out tne ungoi e,,n to receive the thorax, though I had not con

Iiis worus. i was excueu to tne mguest oegreeor eluded w

passion, and while he was speaking and nesticulaliiig ?

here I should finally put the box. The fish

hooks tied up as grapples were to be used for drawing up the parts in the vaults whenever I should determine to dispose of them and get strains enough; I had a confused double object in ordering the box, and making the grapples; I had before intended to get such things to send to Fayal ; the box to hold the plants and other articles which I wished to protect

from the alt water and tho sea air, and the hook to

e

i '- spa. il waa tnia nrpi loociir intpnitprt nca nr iimm

mere was no second diow ; i stooped down over nim,-

and he seemed to be lifeless ; blood flowed from ins r l.Q otner apDIication : I doubt even now to which use

ia the most violent and menacing manner, thrusting ? his letter and his fist into my face, in my fury I seiz-'4 ed whatever thing was handiest, (it was a stick of l wood) and dealt him an instantaneous blow with all 5 the force that passion could give it. I did not know, or think, or care, where X should hit him, nor how;

hard, nor what the effect would bo ; it was on the side

of his head, and there was nothing to break the force be used there in obtaining Corrallind plants from th of the blow; he fell instantly upon the pavement ; 5 8eR. It was this previously intended use of the.

j that suggested and mixed itself up with the idea of 1 the other annlication : I douht even now to which nut

moutn, ana t got a sponge ana wipeu u away ; 1 goi;, t,ey would have been applied; I had not used the . aw Aa la aKJ anli.l !t I ....... I ...III..... f - ' '

puuib an. uiu.ua suu uupucu 11 10 ui uoim.-, um wuiiom 1 l(Hks at the time of the discovery. effect ; perhaps I spent ten minutes in attempting to -Tlie tan put into the tea chest was taken from a veausc.tate him, but I found he was absolutely dead. ; barrei f it lhat ,,ad htn ; the laDOratorT fr eofl)e In my horror and consternation I ran instinctively to li(ne; , bl? of ,an broghl in ,, Mondj was not the doors and bolted them the doors of the lecture- ? UsP( nor intended to be used; it belonged to a qtianTrvrn ann F 1 1 Ta Krirsi tarn Ka la xj nrl tin wlm i tuajT 3 .-. . . . .. .

. . j , , , S 'uy o'aied oy tne a long lime ago tor experiments to do ! It never occurred to me to go out and declare ;,, tannirr. Blld was sent in hv the family to dpi it n..t

i i .. j j i . . . . t . j ' ' " "

of the way. Its being sent in just at that time waa occidental. I was not aware that I hud put Ihe knife in tlie chest. The stick found in the saucer of ink wa for making coarse diagrams on cloth. Tho bunch of liled keys had been used long ago by me in Fruit street, and thrown carelessly into a drawer; I never examined them, and do not know whether they would, fit any of the locks of ihe college or not. If there were other keys fitting doors with which I had nothing to do. I supnose thev must have been all duulirate.

contained ; I did not examine the pockets, nor removei'J nr kya of former locka left there by the mechanics or

cept the watch ; I saw thai, or the ch'tin. janitor. I know nothing about them, and should nev-

of it hanging out ; I took it and threw it over the er he likely to notice them among the multitude of bridge, as 1 went to Cambridge; my next move was articles, large and son 11, of all kinds, collected iu my vo get the body into the sink, which stands in the 3 rooms. Tlie janitor had furnished in? with a key to small private room; fcy setting the body partially 3j the dissecting room fr the admission of medical erect against the corner, and by ge.ting up into the friends visiting the college, but I had never used if. sink myself, I succeeded in drawing it up there; The nitric acid on Ihe stairs was not used to remove was entirely dismembered it was quickly done as a spots of blood, but was dropped by accident. When

worit oi terriDie ana cesperate necensiiy the only iu-J fctrument was the knife found by the officers in the!3 tea chest, which I kept for cutting corks. I made no4 use of the Turkish knife, as it tans called al the trial ;

that had lung been kept ou my parlor mantel-piece in

..Pi.: IP 1 r I.:

I.y 'S..: ihat H'PP-rtunity of relieving his mind of its dreadAilg

aw sctl TT I m

77 A SUING MA CHINKS.

to be returned and the prire refunded. The Steel Ploatrha arc

! ..... ii t,i,i. mh. ! fniinii warranted to acoure iu an

lowing. ' ' -ttwiUbeeoldfor e TrareÜing or Field Thrahig Muchint. (opon wh.ch '.Ti it has now expired.) which thrashc and cleans the Grain,! Kea

arranted to perform rifrtit, if not, refunded. The Steel Ploarha ara

scour iu any kind of l-ottorn land. These Ploughs or cash only, at manufacturers prices, freirbt onlv

sure and call al the Iron and Htove Store, aign of I ha

ana ei n)morat tiunter kw.' make, as I am

r.irui nil unw eiuiicu.l wnim uiinoiibn ii . v.. . - ..... , - . . , . - r in l ,. ind requires a lea. .lumber of hacd. to tend than any Machine inM'' "'ly gnt for the tale of tflcir Nought In Indian' poll

Ittinn tu niaLa it

1. "

iiiiiem, nor tne laci mat

H

neither Dr. Webster's state-; he had made any, wa coni-V

imunicated by me to any person until more than twop

weeks after it had been received by me. Since that ; lime no Bteps have been taken by me without Ihe concurrence of Dr. Webster and his recognized leai ... Bo i adviser.

Two or three days after. I received Dr. Webster's

use. ti l-iA. f C.' Ttn,m Pimun irntten nn in Iba he.l atvle. de-t1

i if V A11III9 VI vi iMvi'v vm.i m i f. r , signed for running the Stationary Separating and Cleanint Ma

chine ; whirb ttiev are now mannfiicturinsr in a enperior manner

THOM SS BUIST.

JMi:i.(i Ä SÜMJILII STILLS

JinVCLKY.

executive, and it wax withdrawn.

than they did. But he respectfully re

minds your honorable body, lhat the two great moral

ingredients of the crime of murder, inahcu and prei....: l. 1.. e . : .. i i

..ieu..a..o, , nave never ut-ei. .ounungau. ...... uy rfsate(nent, I advised the withdrawal (temporary ut jury, but have been ecesarily inferred by the arbi-d, . . r , , fi ,, x , . fi .

itrary rules .t the law, from certain general facterl . . j r - -

a t. .Ta 11 I . t . ii!

wnicn your peiniouer win not ueny, out tue extenuating details of which no man in your petitioner'

situation can ever tiossess legal evidence to prove. si

ui I . ' I ." !!.. a i T

these aeiaus your petitioner has connuec tome irienu;

ho presents his petition, with authority to statt

them to your honorable body in the hope that you wil

hud tiierem reason to extend to your petitioner ant! Iiis family that mercy of which the law has made you the dispeusers. J. W. Webster. Boston, June, 1350. This petition was forthwith referred to the com

mittee on pardons, of which Lieut. Governor Reed it

chairman, and 12 o clock was assigned, at his request

r.r hearing the Kev. Ur. i utinan in explanation of

Hand in support of the petition. At the hour named

it he committee met in the ante-chamber, and the Rev &

yi-'r. rutman appeared, and having read the petition

proceeded to make the toiiowing

PRELIMINARY KEMAKK3. The grounds which I am authorized to take in aid

Hof the petition of J. W. Webster, and which I tak Rniit as an advocate pledged to a side, but in good

4tlh. as expressing mv own personal belief, are n

ef rii .

IUIIOH9 . t'i.. i i r i : - i. - t: i t

s J i.ai iiitj iiuu.ai. leinuiiio lounu 11. inc iiieuica. coi-

Hlege in November last, were those of the late Georg u

tl'arkman, and lliat he came to his death by the handiof Dr. Webster, in a moment of passion under greai

jprovocniiou ; tnac mere was no premeditation, nor

i , , . rn "u ae i'i siaiis, a oar 1011. ana ctiD iu iimmti i

iuiurrieroiiA uiipni : i iai mere was a nom cine, nut n .;ri.M. ...a v. i.n.... o, u . .... ...

r......w.VwV....v..., - - - - , "'-i.3i4LiiC auu iriu un iivoB uici. lie wav art; il iu

what had been done, and obtain assistance: I sawn

nothing but the alternative of a auccessful movement. - and concealment of the body on the one hand, and of : infamy and perdition on the other. - jj "The first thing I did as soon as I could do ant-? thing, was to draw ilie body into the private loom nd-?. joining; there I took off the clothes and began putting fj them into the fire, which was burning in the upper 'b laboratory; they were ail consumed there that af'er-J noon, with papers, pocket-book, and whatever theyJ

anything excef

the officers called for me uu Friday, the SOth, I was in doubt whether I was under arret, or whether a more strict search of my rooms was to be had the latter hypothesis being hardly less appalling than the former. When I f .und that we went over Crazies'

Cambridge as a curious oruamenU My daughter- Bridge, I thought the arrest most probable; when I

frequently cleaned it. hence the mark T oil and

whiting found on it. I had lately brought it into

ton to get the silver sheath repaired, v hue dismembering the b dy a stream of Cochituate water

was running through the aink carrying off Ihe blood

in a pipe that passed down through the lower labora-.i

found lhat Ihe carriage was slopping at the jail I was sure of my fate. Before leaving the carriage I took a dose of strychnine from my pocket and swallowed it. I had prepared ir in the shape of a pill before I lefi my laboratory on the twenty-third. I thought I

could nd bear to survive detection. I ihouht it was

a -A. ... i., .14

i murtler, or it it could bo called a murder undeils

the rigid interpretation of the rules of common law prevailing in this commonwealth, yet that it war not murder ar-r-firftiiirr tu tl.A mi ira t iuririniinFa gF

J people or of mankind, not the crime to which th public sense of justice awards the punishment of . death, or for which that puoihment is inflicted under ilthe usual and actual aduiinistartion of the law n

Massachusetts. I am enabled Io present from Dr. Webster's owr

ulips, a statement of the facts connected with the hofjmicide. Toe credibility and value of his filatemen: rliniiüt depend parity on the date of it, and the circuui-

, 'stances under which it was made. Before reading it. n'thercfore, I will relate those circumstances Io tht jcommillee.

I My acquaintance with Dr. Webster before his trial vi.ii r.i..t:.i... i . .ii:j o

nnu uceu oi nie Miguiesi auu most casual a. hu. 0y

tfter his sentence, I received from him a request, that I would visit hin. as a clergyman during his impris-

oumettt. It was a (service nut to be declined.

1 had followed. the reports of Ihe trial, and acquies

ceu in tlie veruict as a rignteotis one, anu naa in

h'jught but that the sentence was to be, and ought fi . Tel. a a

De, cameu into execution, i uiu uot make ll my ob ject to draw a confession from him early, or to lent

til in to commit hiinseii nnu way or the other, on tin

Take Hie mu ltl as it is. BT CHARLES SWAI1. Take the world a it m ! the rt aie good and bad ic it. And good and bad will be frum imw to the end t And they who exieel to mike saints in a minute, Aie in danger of maiiio more heart than they'll mend. I you wish to be happy, ne'er seek for tht faults, Or you're sure to find something or other muj 'Mid much lhat debases, a- d much that exalta, The wotld's not a bad one, if left as it is Take the woilJ as it ia i if Ihe surface be shining, Ne'er slir up the sediment bidden below Theie'i wisdom in this, but there's none in .(pining ' O'er ihings which ran taiely be mended we know ! There'a beauty aionnd us, which let us enjoyt And chide not, uuless it my be wim a ki;

Though Eaith's nut the Heaven we thought when a boy,

1 here's something to live foi; if ta'en aa it is ! Take the wo. Id a It i ! with its smiles and it sorrow, Its love am) it friendship ita falsehood and tiuth It acheiiies jiiat depend on the bteath of to-moiruw ! Ii hope which past by' like the dream of our youth. Yet. oh ! whilst the light of affection may shine. The heait id itelf hath a fount tin of blii ! -In the trortt there' some apaik f a nature Divine, And the wise.t and best take tht world at it it !

The well known Four-Home Power Tkmhlims SAot.nnd Four a V TALBOTT haa jnit received oil the ew st t lea of

Five and Six-llor-'e Power BeltMachiiuir-the reputation of whid ft Jewelry, such as Breast Tina, of various setting,. Coyer is so well eitbli.hed, as to render it useless to say a word ink rings verv heavy csrortment, ear rings of entire new r-auvrns, their favor. n h'acelet and bracelet clasps, gold pens and pmcil, shirt rtads, AH kinds of Ma-hines repaired tha ahorteat notice, and oi.? !" and collar t utiona. u.d guard, loii and Vrat chains, at the most reasonable terms. They think they can offer greatei g graatly reduced prw-ea. Th public are invited to call aad tun inducements to any person wishing to purchase a machine thanll ne the atork. and price. anv other shop in the country. fa 9'J Star futile Brnening't Hottl. Caatines of every dcM:riiion, and Woollen Machinery , fl'h 5 as douMe and single Carding Machines. Condenser, and Jaw ft I2V YOKii 0.1 Itl. A'I IOX STOVE. Jacks.Fowr Looms, Wrapping Machine, 8tx.,made to Older ou il'HHIS stove has but lately neea introduced in tbe West, and a stvle not to be. excelled. n giving the highest atislartion wherever nvad. F'orsOehv O-Wheat or good horses taken inaichange for work. fi SAMUEL WAIXWaUGHI. Kichmond. May 1, le!jO. 103-3ni5 jj Piarn of the Kleyhant 60 y.

J V El S ( X 'S STA V I II K CSS EK.

TMHS Machine, on whieh LETTERS PATENT were granted

a.

UlllAAH.ti TOOLS.

h JUST received, a large assortment of .N'eatun Kellogjs mske of Chitscls and Adzes. Likewise rarpeuter's tools of all daPscriptiona, which will be sold at manaucturer'a prices, at lh

nn tha first of Mav. IH4?.ia one ol the most ioiDortant tm

r rscriptiona

V o .m .i i.i k.1.m : ON- and nerfwt mnnner and Chel-M2 f Big Fadlock and Cook Blove

Im... i.nnni.ii!inii with anv other Machine vet nut In use. ot Fl '7 HEXBYP. KELLOGO.

ctcii me firawuiic .un. v iu" wf,. . pvvv. . .. - - Ixge of Inllowim; the rain of the wood, ao as to leave the fol1 strength of the timber, on windinr and crooked, as well aa thr

straight inspected Stave, and runs at the rate of 540 per hour

wlitcli IS as last as an e z pen workman can aaaraine ana prupa ij pla-e a trtave in a machine making good work of every stav that should properly he worked into a barrel, reducing alt to a uniform thickness.

Tlie OUEäSERis accompanied by a JOINTER of an entire new construction, which produces a most pirfort joint, preparing

...i . ..iini.. ..r ...;ni. r.AM k-r l.f I.

Slaves wimoni nnr iciiui:i,vi oi.c.,iig "... - ' s kotskead. that when set up will be found perfectly air-tizht. J

This Machinery is recommended with confidence to tlia attention of all person engaged in the Cooperage business, either totheir own Dillh,or in the manufacture of cooperage-ware forth market. Tha Machiaerv it in ose in most of our laree seaport el tie.

alne at SU'imia, (Mo.) and Urbana, Ohio, and driven by water or steam sower. Where the latter is used, with a bailer propertj

set, the sliavinttsw.il anora nioreiuei iuaa an eu-ine oi a uuuiai power will reqnire. lrhinaand Rlübt for the eountie in Ute States of Ohio. In

diana, or Illinois, can be had on application to the undersigned a:

Urbana. Unto, vvaere tne wacnmerv uiu auurfiui unanvu. ' C. O. SHEFFIELD. Urbane, Ohio, Sept. 1, 1849. 41-ywlam

ICcport of rases decltlt'd in Hie Marion Circuit Court, July Term. 1S50.

7th Day. Stie vs. Ioae II. Hopkin. Giand larceny. Trial hi iilr. Tha nriuif in ll.i. . Ik.l Ik. At.nA-

. ' J J H ...... . . V. 1.1, U . 1 IIU- .

s

iitoTEirr voLie i.ivrs.

j JOSEPH OARRATT k Cl.S Patent Ppinil Twisted Carbon. ,9 ized Lightning Rods lor sale at tteir depot lor all kinds of Bras

and Copper ware, bouthsideof Uashtnglon street, lonr doors eoat of ihe Masonic Hall. S-y TO CARPENTEilS AND LUIlTDEnä 4 TOMPLF.TE and extensive assortnont nf the celebrated Novelty Lxrkf, Latches, ace, just received from tba Novelty

vvoraa, ruuuurgn, ri., anu ior tu it eineüingij low, at

IU4 VjKATnO.N'S. VOVTAIX OF IICAC'IIl7 tONS, Dauablera.and Cadet of Temperance, and II others who wuh. run eel a fund article of Soda U'aler frei-h fnan lha Fml n-

'taintf Health, at

lOrt

livilliea .ike iwnl

irm.fiill nf llnlmea'a hav and a ha.lra. roll iT sin nf hi.U

Oroin. and riri lha aama li. Hi. own tinr... . WKm,, t.v .wiiKJ

this be did not deny it. (Some eQ'mt wa made to prove ihatS nlhar ntiantitiea nf hie. and e.trn weiu misüin' from Hulmes'ktl

ßdepositaiies. about the uma time. fl

An aieieemenl had been signed by counsel that the defend-l ant might, under the plea of nol guilty, give in evidence, anyE matter if defence whether iu abatement or iu bar. Unei 'bis aicieement it waa ptovid lha. wlien ibis indictment 4 r. . . . n .1 I... ft. . .. S..... . .... Jk ... . i. . ..... . . . . : i f T

iiiuuu ur uir giaiiu J' J i ii in ' neu i" nie vuuii, auu wmii alter the trrand iurr had been finallv dUcliaifed. it was strain.!

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... j a in?, in. , ma Kianu jiij uau urcu uia-i-haiged, and had dispersed, il was discovered that th der . j . I . . I. . . . r .... 'r i

icuuiiii a ciiiiaiiaii name was not j.irr.ct, out aaac. i ne;

Haro'erutor sought an interview wih the ex-foiemau of theM

j., . - - -

;iand iurr; and wi h eveial otheta of .bat body probably

twelve iu all and aked and obtained .heir consent loalteiF

he indictment by sinking out the bame James, and inserting in lieu thereof lha njin Isaart and sueli alteration waa ac-u

cuidingly made. The court instructed the jury that .his 1-1 teia'ion, thus made, waa fa'al io the piosecutinn, even if tSe io iilenra nf lha liieenv ahnulil ISa doemail eniirliiti va. The(

rccour . aid. however, lhat lha inrv wr iudiria of law aa arll H

of fact. Either the jury respected the above opinion off

TllE.Vi'0. FI.CC ISUUA1CU COMPANY. Cnoli Cnpilal S150.000 OO. SURPLUS OVER TWENTY-FIVE TU0USAND - ' DOLLARS. All secured fcy Bmid and lrtffnpe on Real Estate.

fPHE undersigned is prepared to grant potinea oi me won. fi. Company. He assures the public ibat after a pmonal h minaiion and pruper inquiry in the eity ol' New York to tbi l standinc of this Company, lhat be ia .atisfted it ia one r the beai! ia ihe Vast, and ia so cnniidejtd br the New York public. II,

pledges hinmelf to the holdrraof pol.tie hi thi eompany, that i.-M LARGE case of l.ia by tire they shall receive full indemnity without unne-gJX furnishei

ee.ary delay. All msaea paiu vimin o si)i ai.cr sajuiimnn. The Company ha by its order authorized iuelf to be sued in tb Marion Cant Courii. A. W. MOltlUS, Agenu Office t Governor's Circle, Indianapolis. Iadianapoiia, April 17, 1850. S-Omo EI:tiilvaic Cullery, Iron, iiiid Stove,

Wholesale nittl ISciail. I-

tc y

(he cotiit, or they eMeemed the conduct of Ihe defnnUnt, inj taking tbe bay and com aa amounting only to a rut ot inno-fi cent, equivocal, nr questionable Ireedom, for they acquittedfj 'he ilefenjaut withoui leaving Ihe box. - Ü

State vs. Jamis Hamiliuii, A.tuo Hamilton and Malon liamtl'on. Riot This case was submitted to tbe coutt

Jy" "iv paiiia le'innviij anicn was ueiauea on ins trial oerjfure a j'UJ, s me S.yi ao, of an .nd'ctment, ainsl tbe

M-ame potties, fur an assault and battery. Tbe court peihsp-

1A.' 1 1 1. th. ..Uf.miiMil nf Iii. rnnm last.ndami

HO feet depth) the subarriber hss increased Urfrei) U-

hi stock o! Ituräwart, vuurrf, tc, ana is jusi receiving a laree stock of r.Aa,Cataa.stc di rert from rittsbnrg, which with bis large stock Ol -i I. . J nHl.. Cim.. a.urwci.u an.l n.tt.m

e ole'rs very re6pertfjlly to hi old customers, M with hla thanks, and tbe public generally, at nrirc ?3

that ha will make aatisfai-torv if It ia poaaihlo. Ha earncstl

solicit attention tn his lack aas! price. Ha will aell aa low a

tha lowest an I warrant bis arnods. fie baa facilities to fur

nish heavy goods at river prices, addinifreisht only. ThankinpU

couatry merchants lor .ueiriormer patronage, neuesires tuera it

ariv hi presenllaraastock an inspection. . . HENRY S KELLOGG, 78 8ign of the Big Padlock and Cooking Stove,

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SiDOALL'S Drue tote.

Under Odd Fellowa' Hall.

1'rocliici. Wititlf I. STj' AIR market prices will be paid by ihe nndcrairned in roods ia. orcahfnr Beeswax. Hiack Knot. Ladies' hlipper. Yellow

Root, Colic Root, Uinneng, and kerbs generally.

A. rui't Sr. 5U..

80-tl

Bellows

RU, Nails, Castings, Anvils, Yicea Itlacksmltha' al Sledcea.ltc ElliuUc Sprini Iron Axles i.e.

H. s KELLOGG, 82 y Sign of the Big Padlock

Hardware V Cullery. nrj m -Ti DOZ. Knives and Forks, ronsivtina of Ivory, Self t3" Tinted Bucks, Sham Buck, tc, for a' by HENRY S. KELLOGG.

ISIO COFFCIL BAGS boncht sinee tha decline in price received thi apt day, and oiiereJ for sule at reduced rate by May 4. 101 SMITH it HAXNA.

WlIIOW SASH. assortment of different sizes constantly on band or

urnished 10 order, at GRA IDOL'S,

April ia. t - Sign of tha Saw.

Gil EES 'S IVi'lEIM. IVHICH has long been a Favorite cook stove, forsale low for c-..hiv SAMUEL WAIN WRIGHT.

50-y

csmh hr

Fign of the Elephant.

r- 4 UNUSUALLY sinonth, good quality, and desiratlc aiiee

ß just received and for sale 1 market rate., by

ioi v

SMITH tx BANNA.

BUST received, asnpplyot Dr. Fitch's Abdominal Supporter 9 Shoulder Braces, and Inhaling; Tube, and for sale at New

York', rices, ty O. UKAlOMtAU.Agentiorintiianapi.il Fehroary 10.19. '

A

VVltK CIIIE VI MICA II. FIRST rate article constantly on hand and tar sale by 9-i J. M. HRAMWKLL at Co.

BELL IIAKGIÄG DONE at the horttat notice bj leaving order at the Bell and ftraaa Fonmlery, son'h side W8hinpion street, 4 floors east

i it the BiasOlilC t.au. n Rreai hiw; vi '-'- "

Khand. y .

al

iiy actual touching" oi fj t in Ihe former case, nutlj

iti?ition T Iii full tor innncpnr-.. I r.irofnllir nnuiil

...i . i. I ; ,i.. . . . ft -nteilaioe.I the same doubt., as to

tu ciu. ic.ia.a .uu iuwuiiv imu iiii-ui. iciuui nun n n.tr.VIn- whlK l.,t ).. i ... . s.

makeni.y false d.'claratioii. He Mfeined to uuder-3 iS ti, Uoli. ot other act of violence, without actual louch-iy

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inmiiu me nnu neiiner ut-uitu mir neciurea nia pout. ' mine nr siiiaii tr is aucn an art aa wi.t. toetner wiin tne iioi-ri

fexuected he would fiuallv he induced tt cominiinicatt Ö and lumultous aembiage. &c, con.rriilHi by theS

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lory, fht-re muil have hern a leak in the pipe, fori a laijre dose the state of my iiervoiia ayatem, proba-

the ceiluifr below wa stained immediately a round it.j Lly, dcfated ita aclion partially the effect of the Tert waa a fire horning in the furnace of the l.iwery poison were terrible beyond description; it was in labon: cry, Liittleileld was niietakon in thinking H operation nt Ihe collprje, and before I went there, hut there never Uad been a fire there. lie had probably ? nnnst eevrrely ofierwarda. I wrote but nie of th? never kindled but I hd done it myself s-veraljj unoiiymoua letter- produced at the trial, the one inailtime : 1 had done it that day fr tlie purpose of mak-h rd at Eust Cambridge; the I. tile bundle referred to in inrr oxygen gaa. Tfm Jtead and the viscera were ptit j the letter detained by the jnilor contained only a botinto trie furnace that day; and the fuel heaped on. 1 3 tie of citric acid, for don. rut ic . uaet. I had ftcn it did not examine at night th see to what decree they 4 stated in a newspaper that Ilia J purchased a quanlity were consumed. Some of the .extremities were put M of oxalic acid, which, it wa pn-sumt-J, waa to tw in there, I believe, on that day.- The pclvii, andg u?d in rrmoviri; blood taiiia. I wished the parcel ome of the limbo, perhaps were aH put under theM to bf kept untouched, that it rulht be shown, if lliero

im oi in-? itxture-roonni iaoi, in wnai M called thefl !i"uld b occasion, what it really wast that I had pur-

wen a ceep mg jineu wun leau. A aUeam otn cliac.l.

. "I have drawn up in optrate paper an explanation of the ose I intended to make of the blood eeot for on Thursday, the 2J, and of ihu conversation held with I..HI Wield about the dissecting vault; I think that l'ottee, in hit tettirnony ou the trial, put too strongly my wrda ahont bavin? settled with Dr. P.; whatever I did aay of the ktiid was in the hope I entertained lhat I nhoiild be able li pacify Dr. P., and moke some

arrangement wi; bim, and wa eaid in order Io quiet

icitam os t

Cochituate waa turned into it, and kept ru.unin"-i

tnrou?r it all 1-riüay night. The thorax w-a put iu-A toa imilar well in the lower laboratory, which I GN-h ed with watr, and threw in a rpjanliiy of potash tj which I found there. Thia dispoaltioti of the remains'? waa not changed till afier the visit of the officers onl ilonday. tj When the body had teen thus all dipoeJ of, 1? cleared away all traces of what had been done; I A

think the stick with which the fatal blow hnd been! Puttee, wh was br.ominp; reMivsi under tlie solicits struck, proved to be a piece of tho aturnp of a Urtfed ti,,,, of Dr. P." Afier Dr. Webster had stated mos

grape v.ne two indies i:i diameter, and two feeuj Ion?. It was one of several piece which I had ear M tied in from Cambridge lonj; before, for the purpo of showing the efi"'ct of certain chemical fluids i.fn coloring wood, by being absorbed into the pores. ThfcH grape vine being a very porous wood was well adapt-! cd to this purpose. Another longer stick had been ig used as intended, and exhibited to tht; students ; this J one had rK.t been used ; I put it into the fire. fi I took up the two notes either from Ihe table or

the floor, I think the lablff, close by where Dr, Park- j your family shall seem to me to require, .and the in

man bad fallen. I seized aa old met a lie penlyin terest of truth and justice tu permit search to the on the table and dashed it across the face and through bottom- of your heart for tha history of your motives

law. constitute the olfence .et hnically called a Riot, the

CNUit had.no hesitation iu convictinar lha defendants. Fine?

M$I0 each $30 in all. '

An informal application for the' reduction of .he fine ha-

been j tiding fr some days, which the couit, on this day fi-JJ

tally uvenuleu.

m - , MAItUIC. On the 4th of July, by ihe Kev. A. II. Myers, at hit-

residence. Mr. Amdrkw Sheets, to Alia Leticia

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Luwt, oom 6T Una counly. fj

un tun sin i juiy, uy ins iwrv. . ii, m vers, at nts ... s . t . . t. .

reaiiietice, iir. jacob xvli.soersm.tu, to iii.aa cvus-a sah SftEETS'ft'all of this county . v - - 1

fitu me whatever he knew sbout the disappearance ol

tjür. Parkman, ami about tho remains) found at tht colleen. Uut I wn in no hurry about this. J tliouuh )l bhould be more likely to obtain from' hi'm the exac jtruth by waiting till a favorable lime. Accordingly

riil was my object tor the first weeks to become ac Hquuiiitrd with him, to win his confidence and attach

ment, by attention anu sympathy, and to endeavor t' make those imprt -eimis of a moral aut relrgiottJ na

turf, whii'ii were suited to Inn situation as a more ot lose sinful nnd certainly dying man. As lime paused.

I teamed to mvself to have succeded in these objects.

Elaliiiost bt-yond iny hoieit. W a . t A-V.V as. vai t

At icngiti, on me Mi day or .iay, i nau made up my mind to oddress him in a wholly new strain, anc to demand of hint a full sln,temeut of facts. I thei believed inyself In be on rucli I it ids with him, that 1

could abruptly and a-jthontat ively demand his conil-

f .dence. I diu dj so, arid was not disappointed. ii

nilie result. On entering his cell that day, I told him rjthat I was going itt bronch a now and important sub-f'j'-ct to him, and he must listen to rne seriously, and

.".not reply till I had done. I then raid to hitn that he

r'miwt Lave felt alt aloneahat there was one barrier to53J,ll-T 6th' ldr0

f as I r a rn s a S i f k it at 1 I f k t a i n O fnaaalll .a Vtllaala SB A I lsll sfl ft MP P W af ? V?

TO lOIIWTY OFFICritS.

SJIMUEL DELZELL 4 CO BOOK BUSTDERSm.

AND BLANK BOOK MANUFACTURERS, ltifii:tsi:nli. Iiidiati:.

arw F.sPKPXS'.il.l.V ansiunrs that thev have iuat received direct F

al. rmm th, p.a.tern riiies. a laree and superior stock of paper (i

Ihe variiMia sixes used in Blank Book Manufactories, and having avail ex. lhemelveof all the modern improvement in (heir line of business are nreoarad to nmnutaetui tatMirt notice, and oa rrnaona bla lenn.

every dencripiion of Blank Broke ned by (State, Bank, County, nr

Corporal ion officera. '1 ney reapectiuiiy aoticii a continuance vi urr patrouage. hillierto an eeneroualy bestowed jpon them, feeling ananreo lhat all work executed bv (hem win prove aülieiaetory. They are al

.renared tn nianufacture Tai Duplicalea, in a etyi upeiior io njt,

hemtofore made in tbi city. Order sre solicited. Yi B7irlII GilCDI ÄLI.I.

Jan 84. lriti. 7:y 8AMU DtWLij- m - uartBK-nt f f.-e,h Garden aeed-Warran.ed

V tba rrnathol IS4V; sits ior aaic ai

illomit Eaple Tripoli.

SJSHE bestrticle now in use for cleansnie aad polistimg bras. 3 . . . . iA. r....;i. ... In. ii

aiiver ware, tu, v., ii j "- - 107 SIDUALL'S Drug atom. 1 QIF.SUAKL.

tvrg ),ave this day received new and well selected alock, which we offer on Uir terms for Cash or preduce lh old

Kreditsystem haseiploded. 100 SMITH h IIAA.

TO CAKPEMTLKS. V LARGE and fine tssortnient of KoseVooro's Tlanes, of aL varieties, received and for sale very low. at Apiill9- W GRA YI'ON'd, Siga ol th Paw.

STOVF.S! STOV1Ä1

rSMIE undetaigned la now receiving from Cincinnati and Louis' U

at. villelhenMistsplendldainwirsnenl o. ouiveaever snapin mi m u

Keb.aoiSSO.

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W. IIANNAMAN'8Drnr'r,

MioenbeiKtr lion.

dianapolis.consMltig of all the late, and most approved patterns olfj -sjtjsT received a very eatenuve saortBient of boenberger

Cooking Slovea, Parlor Air-Tight, Hoi. Jen ana seven i iaieciuvoe,y ron Mll Slvt.it a.nica wiii De sou tow ior ram. ov whirb for baautv of constiue.ion cannot be eurpasard. Theeeatove; HENRY 8. KELLOGG.

having nil been purchased al tne very wen catsn pm-ea, win u. .,. for cash only, and thntal a very mall advanceon oot,coiiaequen.l great brgaiua willlie ghen. The public are most reepeel fully In vitedtocxlland examine forthesles. a great pleasure istaken ii ahowinc Stoves whether ale is effected r not. B THOMAS BUIST, 4 Sign of Ihe Bet Aavil.

A iev äleuiu Saw .11111 Csigluu ttiitl Holler for Sale.

rHE undersigned offers for sale new Steam Engin and Boil M er, HO inch stroke, of A. D. PO W KLL A. Co.' nanuficture,3

iCiivciunatl. It is entirely new, never having; been put dp. Term, d

of saio Time to suit pnrrhaaers. W. C. VANBLaKICUM. (A Indianapolis, July H. 1SÖ4I. 13-1T Cl

AXOTIICIt COS-llOS." -ii

rsriltAYELS in Siberia., including excursions northwards, down s 1. the Obi to th Polar Circle, anl southward to tbe Chinese 9

li Frontier; By Adnlpn rnvja. Traoslaled from tho Oe'man, by a

vv. I), cooiey. roraa.ny wo ,. fi

a fifssatsiltc . I

j our ireo communication ; on point on which we uiu I ts SJ a la It. a. a. Ij ii'iitiiiw.s. u 'not understand one another ; that the embarrassmentHrn BALES picked and unpicked Wow of "P"1" "li'y. for3 i:... ii. i i c.i. -.. - t Kite bv libiSKY B. KtLUUuu. Kl r which attended the avtiidin? of that p-unt obviotiblyfc ,--o tain. - a H

,.C C. Q . .l.i i' .. .w i it ... . r ... .i .r .1 .:..r...: I e. t ir ? '. ! ; i Ti

oi nie i.u.11 iriorueu Svimt fin Hie Mil iUST. UIU que. . W Olli tar u ueiro i uiu sniiv anion nuu pioai to iiimseil f. . , ' .t.i ii.i. . t'.-. ... - i- It a. I. IS I a I Wa. i

lion wun au tue earnestnesa, solemnity auttsuthonly rwincli on;iii n result irom our interviews. u M Lead Pij of aii.ixes from inch toi .nch, of tone that Dr. Put man was tn.iMer of addressed hiin.1 Ti I said that lie certainly must have some knowlcdgej!J,l J U forsaieauhasignof the Big radiock and Cook I

" Jr. vv easier, in an prooaouiry jmir day are nurn- renptjcjino; ino late oi ut. rarKiiiau, wiucli 1 Had liot,y Stove, by a-y . nt.m nr-uunwu, bered you cannot, you dare not speak falsely to me f and lhat the unshared secret must b io I. im an op-1 TlinATt IVIIEATI! irilRAT!!! now you must not die with a lio in yonr mouth so ressive and intolerable burden; lhat the time had V A LAKOE lot of ration Blue Cradle for Ijgg -' prove lo yourself that your repentance for th sins of cntne when lie ought to share it with some one, andV 5 y " At th-iign 0f the'g pdiwk and Cook'stov. vnnr naat lif ia linrsrn. TpII nia Ihn truth tl ... . iinilnr ili ri rriintsla ncf it wild .up t that I bad " .

L .r " ' . " " . . ' . r tf. . .ri- ...ii nr-wi....! u.. v.l. s'l.vd.ate... thrntiha

i r i i . i. .. . i . . i.. . i . M .... . u . - , iiiii.-iiiiphtv,wiiiui ii., ..j. -

' lousiy loruorne unuvriu tu pree .inn on una point, ty punhe season. 96 SMITH at HANN A

and urged it now only because I believed it would bei

Trt flio Lovers of Good Tiling'!

S,VE undersigned havejust received afresh and prim assort

menl ol - a imnmii. - Walnnt. Pranes,

Peanuts, ItraxilNuts, taiain, Tecan. Orange., Fl5a Lemons, Sardines, - v ; J ujube Paste, Cocoa uta, Cigars, ' Preserve Currants Jellies, Hd Madeira and Muscat V ines. Cordials, A e . which w'itll the extensive assoi.roenl of Confe tions generally, .hnifr for sale at the lowest terma. Ordeis for Balls, Parties

-a - .Ml. I QtJ.tl

w I s,

C-olil Ietts. NOTHER small kx f Oold fens, and Silver, at 75 cent, jatst

t received at Wl W. H. 'ULBOTl a.

i LARfiE lot of Cold and tSiHcr Watches; all aorts, sires, EV and prices. Jost received. 97 y W. II. TALBOTT.

3 . FASl i) a WELL selected ssurtiurnt of una and fashionable Fana,

J U wuioh cannot be beat fur beauty or cheapness. Cal. and tea

: thesn.

87 y

V. H. TALBOTT.

ÜAV13 k HAYNF.S.

S41VS.

?ilIV:iC VARL. LARGE lot at Title, Deiert, Tea. Silver and Mustard

ft Huoons, Soup Laeles, ana nutter anives. warrsntea as pur

1 as doll. s. at W. H. TALIIOITB.

1OiV11K V MIO I . S,.-. WHOLE nd half keg of chute brand, for (1 law 20hiraSbot,by 96 SMITH ax HANN A.

WUSTreeelvedatOHAYnON'S.sifaofthaPaw.aMppIyofbeet 8". ij-p opened, ön totot lrnctL Planes, Bevel, Mitr od Til

9 English cross el saws (.east uniiar, atari; aim nm-ij ,qU!

T..iun.p. American do. 6. 61. and 7 feel ; also Mill Saws. 6,61.7

71-2aadBfeel, together with all other kind ofawued ia tne, i .. .. Anrll IA llß .

thanicaieinpioyuiBiii.. .. ,. . aaa m' K'll T kTlltrC

. - ,111V ätauBB r v au,. ?.j

irtRnarlor. sitting roomt.oßices, and every other imaginable 3

anuarea. Snlutioe Gasea. i.e. which I offer low for cosh.

JU A. UnAIUU.1

MOSS.

a A

r TUST received at GR ATDON'S.Sign of the Saw. a aapply el

6"

Spanish Moss, of good quality .

E, ia ra, xfaavi,a.a.""O ww s 4 i .... .n. hit., nr nattern to auit nurrhaaen . onslani Iv on hand

andfnraaleclieapforcashby SlMl-'EL. VVAIN WB.IÜ11T. jTfc w:.. -r ik. Klenhant. IndianaDOlia. SU-V. " HJ

J1XU . - --, , I .

ninniond I'ointrsl Gold Pens.

IAMO.ND Pointcl Oold Pens, and cases. of II sixes and pril

cea, for sale by it W rl TALBOTT.

IlOliilibIS AXIS I AKA!liS, i, TUST received, by express, a lot of new style ear-rlnra, beaa. 11 SUPERIOR assortment of Bonuet and Parssols, Just re. J tiful patterns. H W H. TALBOTT. JunaKdKStJ-. 'ay " BRAMWELL'a. j Jt'ST I C 1X1. 1 V F l.

i-f.

II Y -EX IMS CSS.

confidence to be kept sacred during your lifetime, and

aa much longer as my regard for the happiness of

for, his relief and peace of mind; that I thought he'O d ' t ' l io

II. ilk. Cloth and Glazed Cap, a great variety, jnst rereiv

- - i ' f - , - n 1 iul ;munfeel by tM tm that he owed me tho truth, f 1TTBURGiiäton.Cot-fo,isleby .My ll... n . .ill ,1 (met n.a lliaf liar nsnit rrt Ail . li ' n .

McGINNIS'S.

. rA 1I..1 o.nitil Iriiit ma tliaf lidl naorl nnl foa r tri' ar'

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THOMAS BUIST

nitr.ss goods. A BEAUTIFtIL assortment of Lawns, Bare;e and other Dreas ill Qool and trimaiings at June 19, 1P5Ü. -y B RAM WELLS.

KIEL) PEACHES, of h very beat quality, for sale by 101 ' HENRY 8. KELLOGG.

A GOOD assortment of Brick and Plastering Trowel, of goosl anakea, and at low prii e. 107 A. CRAY DON

BEAUTIFUL Silver Plated Castors, of all kinds. Just received

et 54 W. 11. TALBOTT".

si

TVLUTtS. A lot of excellent Flutesar now beinceold at cost-

Call end eiamiae, at 64 VV, H. TALBOTTH ,