The Indiana Press, Greencastle, Putnam County, 16 April 1859 — Page 1

ZPTJBLISIEIIEID WEEKLY JVT Si 50 LEE ^LTITXJLC, E-A.Y-A.ELE TS^LE YEJ^ELY ILT A LY^VITGE.

VOL. 1.1

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1(>, 1859.

[No. 4:8.

The CropH. A Retuincd Callforniaii..

The Cape Girardeau (Missouri) Eagle The Albany Staiulur.i of' Tuesday says: of the 30th says in almost every locality John H. Richardson resides in Erie the promise for a good crop is unusually county, Ruffalo. Some three years'since, fair. Should no unseen disaster happen. Mr. Richardson went to California to dig the next crop will be one of the heaviest (g 0 ld. He returned from California by on record; at least so far as the Missis- the 1 mer, with some SI,600 worth sippi Valley is concerned. of dust in his possession. He left New The severe frost of Wednesday night'York for Albany Monday evening.— und the night before have done no serious | To keep his dust secure he placed the harm to the fruit crop in Kentucky.— .same in a leather valise, and then placed The peaches are in full bloom, and have the valise on the floor between his feet, been slightly thinned out; but pears, In the seat Kick of Mr. Richardson was a

apples, and cherries are not so forward, and the belief in the country is they have

sustained little injury, if any.

The Claiborne (La.) Advocate learns that the wheat crop of that parish prom

semiclerical-looking middle-aged gentle-

•‘Once I was Pure.**

silent dismay, unable to give any help or

The folio wing lines we regard a. among the think of any means of safety nuf t < kiis.Vt 1 Iwt.i • i«i t'l 11 !»» f It.* lumni'irwo nnn t l . I IT ...

most touchingly beautiful in the language, and

well worthy a plnee in our columns: Oh ! the snow, tho beautiful snow, Killing the sky and the earth below ; Over the house-tops, over the street. Over the heads of the people you meet;

Dancing, Flirting,

Skimming along,

Beautiful snow! it can d<> nothing wrong. Flying to kiss a fair lady's cheek, Clinging to lips in a frolicsome freak. Beautiful snow from the heaven above, Pure as an angel, and tickle as love!

th i:

And Tom’s father, lie walked round and round the little circle, tho di/.zy bight seeming more and more fearful, and the solid earth further and further from him. In the sudden panic he lost liis presence of mind, his senses failed him. He shut his eyes; he felt as if the next moment he must bedashed to pieces on

the ground below.

The day passeil as industriously

From tin- Baltimore Sun. T.X EC l TioN

OF

Ganibrill, Crop, Corrie and Stopbons,

FOR MURDER.

took upon themselves (or wore assigned to do the deed, by lot,) to kill officer Rigdon. arul alter dodging him about for an hour or so, about eight o'clock on the same evening—the 5th of November— they went to Rigdon's house on West Baltimore street, near Pearl, to carry out Trial their determination. Corrie watched in the mouth of a side alley to the house,

Friday. 8th inst., was the day fixed up whilst Crop proceeded up tho alley, into on by the Governor of the State for the the yard, and firing a large “bob-tail ,, i \ ic ut ■ ii ''! the four condom nod murder gun, through a back window, shot Rig- / i n..,., k; 11 \ i ^ ik. , i _ i .i i i i i . . v •

Tho Origin of tho Murders.

Hrltf Illfttory of their Arrest,

ami Conviction.

usual with Tom s mother at home. She |,| ' s - Henry (. (luinhrill, M arion Crop,. don through the body, whilst standing was alway: busily employed for her bus Peter Corrie and John Stephens, alius leaning on the mantel piece, conversing band and children in some way or other; t yphus, the latter colored. Many per- with his wife, killinghim dead on the spot,

gentleman made Mr. Richardson's ac- Ur. t ; . ilnke-aHthor mid laugh a* they go! and to day she had la n harder'et work sons had arrived in the city during 1 burs 1 he murderers fled, hut the alarm being

man with a white choker on. M iddle-nged oh! the mow, the beautiful snow I

quaintancc. They talked of California.' Whirling about in its maddening fun, its wealth, women and crime. Middle , It phiy» in iu glco with every one,

ises a bountiful harvest. The stalk is aged gentleman voted that the world is I , , ; l,m now nearly waist high, h...ks fine, and in becoming more wicked ei ry day, ind Hurrying some cases the heads are fully "rown that the time must come when the fate i It lights up the fan', um.11 -purkh • tin-■. v<-! Fu. W",:at from .11 ^^^^ 1T ^nSK. D , .Wi, 0, "»S ' ' ! "s' ‘ 1 '''' parts of.Bltrlan Co., 111., state that the ' ry great ity in the Republic. . IM . .. ve, and Its heart in a glow prospects for fall wheat look gloomy.— die-aged gentleman exhorted Mr. luch- fo welcome tho coming of boautiful anow! Fields of wheat, even in the moat shelter* to avo 1 the snares of large cl- . ,1.. , v ;| lt | • •

ed positions, are almost invariahlv killed ' ''■ 11 leave Albany as

by the constant freezing and thawing arrived as possible Middlo-a ■ > 1 ■

frain and wind, of the past winter. Ita ,eft 11,0 ca ” ** H

failure is a matter of course under inch " :t b« presented Mr. Rmhardson with a o copy ol “B s( ill to the unconverAMMeimen of new Winter Wheat from J ed v’ . ; lr ' Kmhardson received th ,

mtm. mmtviklfod of PI,! book Wltll giatltudO, BOd ]■ . ::.i 1 ! .

than usual, getting ready for the holiday day to witness tl.e scene—all parts of the given. Corrie was pursued and caught, tomorrow. She had just finished her ar ^tatc, the Distriet of Columbia. Virginia not, however, until be had fired several rangements, and her tbonirlits wore si 111 d IVnnsylvania, and even New \ork shots at tho oflicers pursuing him; and Icntly thanking God for the happy home, city and Butfalo being represented on the on his information Crop was soon after

and for all those blessings, when Tym ; occasion The house tops, w indows, trees arrested.

ran in. and all other places from whence a more 8ueh a state of things struck the whole His face was as white as ashes, and he enlarged view could be obtained, were community with horror, and but little was could hardly get bis words out: •Moth- crowded w ith biiman beings. A sea of j needed to have induced the lynching of er! Mother!—he cannot get down?" faces mot the eye far and near—men, wo tho two prisoners that night, and the “ Who, lad—thy father?” asked the men and children -old age and infancy wreaking of summary vengeance on their mother. —white and black—swelled up the vast presumed and alleged confederates. Wi“Thcy have forgotton t > leave him the multitude, drawn to witness the horrible scr counsels prevailed; the prisoners were rope", answered Tom, 'arcely able to pi etncle Thousands and tons of thou committed next morning, (Saturday;) on speak. The niotlu r started up bon-,r sands were ■ ongregated in and aruun'l Monday, Nov. Sth, were indicted for the

struck, mid stood for a moment as if p > ralyxed, then pressing her bands over

Tnnoshnro was evbibi'ed ;t Cbie- nn " - “ uu I 1 1 Suo.wso] t •» l, "' n pressing nor nanus os , i . ’ ,. ' " " . ” . make the book his constant companion, robetrampl lr hingby, her face, as if to shutout the terribl pil the 1st lust., It no i- u.M .,0 no !„■, :m , , , after leaving Hudson, the 1 ■ i •'■ o , : o.! md turo, and breathing a prayer to G

be a specimen f the^roi

The Kent News speaks favorably of f err yboat. Mr. Richardson was tbun .

agricultural m that portion of derstruck -somebody had cut open the j 1 nn nnn f. nrorwNt*»-» 11 tr nmaon lu I i i . <• , i i ■ v . i i

the jail and in view thereof. wilful murder of Kigdon ; were arraignNotwithsfanding the throng which ed the same day in the presence of an poured ut from every street and thor- immensely crowded court, and at the On ■ blare ("wards thojail, there were hun- -amo time removed their cases, on afiida dreds who seemed to think that the ex vits that they could not have fair and im-

Vviicn she reached the place when edition would not take place that at partial trials here, to Baltimore County

her husband was at work, a crowd gath-

help. she rushed out of the house.

M.ryl.„d V ^«TfXS,Td^ir:> a fine and vigorous appearence on high 0 f , , q dust worth f325. He immed-

lands, but on low lauds it is by no means j a t 0 | v WO nt in pursuit of a policeman 1 •

promising, baing t sriously injured and He founcftifiScer Jam 11 thrown out by heavy rail - t 1 frosts.— fate j .,|| t | u , f act3 Teelin examined T Thc.pcrf cn.|. , ■ :l . ... lacto, and Toted that tho felony h I bL f

The Bcllville Advocate o! tne • <0111 committed by that middie-aged geutle-

says: from what we have seen and from p,,,, w i, () presented Mr, Richardson with . VLt * wHoice lik.; the beautiful snow.

.Merciful Gml! lime I fallen so low?

Baxter’s Call to the Unconverted. Mr. Richardson came to the same conclusion. He started hack for Hudson

the information gathered from intelligent farmers from almost every part of the country, wo arc authorized to say that the crops never looked better nor promis ed a more abundant harvest than at the

present time.

Tho Noble County i Ind . Register I ea t i n •< the moral atm spl says the prospect lor an abundant W heat | ea Jii U r cities

crop through that region of country is

highly flattering.

Once I was fair ns the beautiful snow. With «n eye like itscry -tal, a heart like its glow; Once I was loved for my innocent gruee-

bv the i xt train in h ] s f 1. Flattered and sought for the charm of my face;

ing the whereabouts of the middle-aged gentleman, who takes such a deep iuter-

Mother,

Sister, all,

of uul - Ond, and myself, 1 have lost by my fall. The veriest wretch that goes shivering by, Will take a wide sweep lest 1 wander too nigh ;

Curiou* L^&'ocee'iliif;< in

Court.

Tciwir unto

F«-r all that ia on or about mo, I know

the last moment executive clemency Circuit Court, at Towsontown.

cred around the foot of the chimney, and ' v °ul<l interfere and save the life of at Marion Crop’s trial commenced on the it >od hi Iple s, i uin p with fa ill 1 ' ne of the condemned. But hour 3d of January, 1859 the trials having of sorrow. after hour passed, and no indication oft been served at the iustanceof the defense “He -ays lie’ll throw him elf down." respite or commutation arrived. —and on the eleventh of January the “Thee luunna do that, lad,” cried the 111 relatives of the unfortunate men jury rendered a verdict of guilty of murwife with a clear hopeful voice: “ thee finally gave up all hope, and nerved der in the first degree. On tho 29th of munna do that—Wait a hit. Take of. themselves to await the shock they were the same month he wassontencod to death, thy stocking, lad, and unravel it, md let to cxperieiu c on the execution of the The trial of Feter Corrie commenced on down the thread with a bit of mortar. dread penalty of the violated law. In the loth of January, was concluded on Dost thou hear me, Jem?” H' 0 meantime the condemned criminals the 2tith of January byaverdictof guilty The man made a sign of assent; for it wove preparing themselves to meet with of murderin the first degree, and on the ,jeiiicd as if he could not speak and becoming resignation, the ignominious 11th February he was sentenced to death taking oil’ his stocking, unraveled the death that awaited them. i Ganibrill is a young man, about 25 worsted yarn, row after row. The pcple 1 in ' : pkihonerb and their crimes. years of age, about five feet eight inches stood around in breathless silence and It may he well to state here briefly the ; high, weighs about 150 pounds, brown suspense, wondering what Tom’s mother several offenses for which the prisoners hair, fair complexion, and is by no means could ho thinking of; and why she sent were condemned to die, as some months bad looking. Crop is about 24 years him i iter ball have elapsed eineettie murder* were com of age, five feet nine or ten inches high,

8th'fnaU mvh’' 'The' Wl!,-,'rop'lo„. Tho Cin;uit ( '” un Lincoln county,

There is nothing that t pure us the beautiful of twine. mined. weighs nigh 180 pounds, and has a light sn w. “Ret down one cud of the thread with a * )n t * i ' > nKHit of March 2d. 1858. police complexion and light hair, and somewhat

- n . . ,. Tenn reeen Hytried" the 7ase ofthe State tthlsl infifulsnow bit of stone, and keep fast hold of the I of* : BenjuminBenton and Robert M.j of a repulrire cotfutenanoe. Corrie is 26 u5rfh." « fcl. , Jhooti , ' ' ■ - 1 Ol.o-O,.l 1 Tilt I; V'l of %»„«,„ .ta.i.n .m.M j,.» of .g., ftot ol. inoho. I„ e h.

ago.

Thikt Hhlpment of l>aik(zlo Wt&^at to Phil-

adelphia.

[From the rhiladelphia Bulletin.] Some of the papers are'making a great outcry about a shipment of Wheat, from the South of Europe, to this port, by way of Liverpool, and state that the cost of the article laiddown here will he$l 54. 'finis not so! The article sent out to thicountry is a very superior one, only intended for seed, and, with duties added

lr“ on the first Monday in May 1S58 “ u "'"• little thread came waving down the tall • , ” li n Ganibrill and three others on the weighs about 1U0 pounds, and has an or- . . says the Lincoln Journal,' If the an^w and the ice struck my frenaied brain chimney, blown hither and thither by the! charge of attempting to setfir, . i >i-y -ipp- .••.ran c. Gamhrill kept a res“was put upon Lis trial at tho N< embei 1 wind, but it reached the outstretched lin house on 1 • tree! Uurant at the time of hut amstoa Frankterm 1858—the jury were unable to Freezing hands that were waiting it. Tom held The officers saw the parties in tho act of liu street. Crop was elected in 1857 a

Dying alone, the ball of twine, while hU mother tied igniting combustible material, saturated f the fourteenth ward, but re- . one end ofit to the thread. with camphene, placed in acrevieebetw signed that, and was known a* » oeMoa

he was put upon trial at tho March term Gone mod in tUejoyofthe snow eommg down; Pull it slowly,” cried she to her fralac houses, and arrested them rioter and rowdy, a number of cases bo-

with a like result, except on the last trial To lie and to die in my tcrriblf woe, husband, and she gradually unwoundjhc j wo ft,, “ acquitted,^tho ^

ing against him in tho Criminal Court.—

cost the importer at least 81 80—ju.-it2l !*. , ... x.L.v.1 -i i. t> t .i i .... their inability to agree.

eleven were for acquittal and one for con \ ietion. The jury received tho charge from Judge Marchbatiks on Tuesday, 1 remaining together until Friday evening, porting to the court from time to time

With a 1 .■ I and a shroud of the beautiful snow, string unti! it reached Imr husband. “Now, denconot boingvery conclusive ; but John Corrie was a butcher by trade, had boon — hold tho string fast, and jiull it up,” ' •ainbrill and another, being more strong- away a year or two in Kansas, where he TlirllliliR Advontliro. cried she, and the string grew heavy and '.V implicated, removed their cases, on is alleged to have figured discreditably as [From an EngUsh Magazine.] hard to pull, for Tom and his mother had the 18th March, 1858, to Baltimore Conn “ Butcher Pete,” and had been associa -Y’ _ ' 1 fastened a thick rope to it. They watch-j ty Court. ting with rowdy characters for twoorthree “Father will have done the great chi m- J; gradually and slowly uncoil in.: from Threats having been made against the. months after his return, prior to the y to-night, won't he, mother?” said lit- the ground, and the string was drawn lives of the two officers, if they dared to'dor. All three were single men, ant

cents per bushel above what Rod Wheat , the Turv were discharced the n ej to-night, won't he, mother?” said lit the ground", and the string was drawn lives of the two officers ifthey dared to der. All threi w ngie men, and the noald be pvrehased at the ( rnExehangi c j e f en j ant stated to the eourt that hi Go Tommy H 1 waiting higher. appear against the accused, they were ad son* of very reapeet this day. Thi^ iraporta the first of . . , . ... . tl| .' ..; .. for his father’s breakfast, which ho car , but one coil left. It had to change their beats to another John Stephens, alias John Cvphus, the an effort on the part of some ot the gea once r th( ,,. tha “ n ., u . ihx i on tied to him at his work every morning, reached the top. “ThankGodl” « xelaim »octaon of the city; but refuse 1 to do so colored nan, on the night of September tlcmen ot the Corn Exchange Associa- ^ j if m j tte j wotl |j withdraw his ''■ 1 : 1 ” ’i"' 1 Grit all the t the wife. She hi 1 her face in her 1 ‘ " 1 his br< ther offi- 3d, 1858, pn « ode 1 from the vicinity of toon to distribute a reliable article ol seed ^ e uilty’ a nd nload uuiltv to the ^’* il!l - w 1 '' 1 !ffn to ni 8^ t i hands in silent prayer, and trembling ro cers at t i western station that Henry t' North and Bath streets, where he lived, Wndat throughout Pennsylvania, whet tment though in fact not so and 8 ] vere d the mother, and that’ll bo a flnojjoiocd. The iron to which it should be Gambrill, brother of John Gambrill, had with an abandoned colored woman call the crop has failed for a succession - ol jury to fix his term of im s'ght : for I never like the ending of thoao fastened was there all right—but would told him he should never live to appear ad “Topay," to the weatsrn Motion of the anil in »iv« thnfnrmerH ..t» rBiisnn. • ii|||n01)t that the >asei great chimneys; it is so risky for father her husband be able to make use of it?| a R 8 ' nst John; but the officer boldly dis city and to the houseof aaothar eolorsd

1 - — - - . to be last —•" • - • 1 ’ ■ *•-- *«- — *

years, and to give the farmers at a reason able cost—that is, without the exccs-ive profits which have been hcrctof. ro churned for superior seed Wheat. Last year, the article sold at 85 50 per bushel—a price at which farmers feel reluctant to purchase. The mail which brings an ae

posed of. Thejury were then diseharg-

iq.

Would not the terror of the past hour i regarded the threat.

man named William King, on Wagon al-

1 and again sworn to determine the “Oh, then, but I’ll go and seek him, have so unnerved him as to prevent him On the night of September 22d, 1858, ley, near Schroeder street. He there de-

time for which he should bo confined in and <iln t0 P ivc il shout afore hr from taking the necessary measures for a fivatc party was being held at the sired to stay all night with the bawd acthe peniteniiary, which they fixed at two ' ?omG8 down,"said Tom. safety? She did not know the magical dwelling of Mrs. Green, on Biddle street, companying him, butwasrefused permis-

veurd .. ' ' “And then, continued the mother, influence which her few words had exer- near Pennsylvania avenue, and had pro- sion by King. Stephens then cross‘Tf all goes on right, we arc to have a fro ci 1 over him. Site did not know the pressed quietly until a crowd of young od the alloy, called King over, and, when

vicinity and created ing his death in a few minutes,

a disturbance by several forcing their Stephens was arrested and indicted on

count of the shipment ol this \\ heat, al.-o • An April FootJoKE kbla ksmith, lic to-morrow, and go into tho country strength that the sound of her voice, so among whom was Henry C. Gam he came, subbed him with a knife, cans

bnngsto the same merchant intelligence n o tfar from Kinzic street bridge, nailed anJ ''k<> our dinner, and spend all the , aim and stcadfa.-t, had filled him - a if I'iil. came into the tkei sehipinentof Western Whtte Wheat a horse sh • to the aidewslk in front of| da y fongin the woods. . ■■ thread that carried to him the * disturbanci hj

Liverpool has been sold there at a prof- ^ retired to wait for bitee. “Hurrah! oried Tom, as he ran ofi to h po of life once more, had conveyed to presence mto Mrs Green's h use. Th. the 27th of September, 1858; his trial it to the exporter. The first man who came along glanced km father’s pises of work, with a can of him some portion of that faith in God, !■ ■ 1| "' were called and arrested one y mi commenced on the 25th of (iotoher, and. a n.uri^Vrr.viier. into ybodywaslook milk in one hand and some bread in tho which nothing ever destroyed or si man for disorderly conduct, when the concluded on the 28 th of the same mout^» A clergyman recently induced ill dano ing an I then m ido a hurrie 1 grab f r har H>* "• 111 !r et I at the do »r, in her pure h< irt. She lid not know that somewhat notoriona David Honok inter- by a verdict of guilty of murder in the ing at a Festival in Cincinnati Wheth- iron His fingernails came off ratW watohJn R kim, as he went merrily whist as she waited there, the words came over fored with tl IBcers, and Benton and firstdegreo. On November 24th he wt$

er be la “flhroe and Orthodox,” or “Lib- th« woi od when he Hng down the street, an4 she thought ofj him, “ Why art thou cast down, 0 my Rigdon arroeted Houck and sentenced to death,

eral" and “ unsound," w.'u | • • But heard the laugh ol the sons of Vulcen 11 : ther he was oing to, and the S onl, why art thou disquieted withinme? the police station. At the corner of Bid He is apparently about 33 or 34 years the matter troubles a good editor of a within, he blasphemed quite earnestly langerous work he was engaged in •.•; : hoj thouinGod.” She lifted her ! irt r ' treotand Pennsylvania avenue, whilst of age, about 5 feet eight inches high,Ma Pittsburgh paper who demands A dosen or more repe itedhis experiment then ll ' r k®”* sought its sure refuge, and to God for h »pe and strength, but could Honck was strug rling with th oflii era v, >ighs about 160 pounds. He is a wid "By what name shall this rars preach during the morning with the same unfor prayed to God to protectand bless do nothing more for her husband, id Henry C. Gambrill ran up fh>m the dir wer, with one child a bey of • >me ton er of' the Gospel be designated? This tunate rsault ll noon, b her heart tur It" God and restgt} on tion of Mrs. Green’s, placed a pistol close ; mpl yed in driving <* knight of the‘white slippers ’ who scni proprietor of the shop went to dinner, an 1 To,u Wll| i a light heart pursued his him us on a rock. t-. officer Bentons head and shot him dray at the time of the murder. pies not to turn night into day, in danc- one of his men took a hammer and knook " v t® his fathi r, and leaving him his There was a great shout, “He’s safe dead on tho pot. Offioi r Rigdon fully THJC CONDEMNED IN TBKIB < ELLS ing and sevelling, should be hidden from ed tho shoe off. When the party reus- breakfast, went to his own work, which mother; lie’s safe !” cried Tom. “Thou identified Gambrill. whom ho knew, and m nky hambrii.l. observation.” ’ sembh 1 for the afternoon, he drew the u •' lisUnco. In the e\ ning, hast saved my liti, my Mary,” said her h ® « a ' arresmd within an hour after ' ptoalatehouratnightHenryGamIf the clergyman danced well if he was shoe sut of his pocket, remarking that on his way homo, he went around to see husband, folding her in his arms. |w.ird -. brill sufleml very much from prostration, polite to the ladi« and otherwise unoh he had found it out in the street, muiiwW how his father was getting on. “ But what ail vou? thou sccmc M m .rc On the 2ltli of September. 1858 two but his spiritual advisers remained with jeotioauble in his bearing, we do notki i it to the ountr/or twtnty-ftoe cents / James Howard, toe father, and a num sorry than glad about it." Bat Mary! days after the murder Henry <’ Gam him and oounaeled him to rely upon why he should not be “designated by the! [Chicago Pm*, April 2ii her id other workmen, had hern build- 0 uld not sp ( ,k. and if the stron" anil brill was indicted in the Criminal Court God as the only help in his severe need. name of" a OXNTLXMAN We by no ing one ol th lofty chimneys which, of her husband had not held her up she! of ’ aa,t imore; his trial commenced on the He retired and I to sleep well, means agree with our virtuous cotempora Distressing Casualty.— A singular in our maiiufui tilling towns, almost sup- would have fallen to the ground the 28th of October, and terminated on the ui-ing at six o'clock this morning.— rj, who thinks he should be hidden from "'“l probably fatal accident occurred on Hy the place of other architectural beau- sudden joy after su li fear had overcome “f November, by a verdict of guilty of W ith the morning lie exhibited more public observation. Ifhe be a good man. Tuesday last to a young man of tho name 'v. The chimney was of the highest and | l( , r . “Tom, let thy mother lean on tin murder in tho first degree. On the 2:id firmness, and at eight o clock, when (and we are not informed of tho eontrarv'. of John Sylvester, a tenant on tho farm most tapering that had ever been erected, -boulder,” said his father, “and we wiil of November he was sentenced to he hung. Rev. Mr. Hodges entered, Gambrill robe deserves praise if he show the world ol’ Mr. McCutheon, who lives some nino and as Tom shaded his eyes from th ■ take her homo.” And in their happy 0,1 the evening of the 5th of Noveiu- coived liim with a stnilo. He said ho that—to quote that radical paper, the miles south of this city. A brother had slanting rays of the scttingsun, and look- home they poured forth thanks t, Goil her, about six o'clock, after the rendition feltmuch betterand his nerves were much Cinoinnatt Gazette “true rclKion is one cut a fearful gash in'his foot, while on- ed up in search of his father, his heart forhisgre.it goodness, and their liaj.py of the verdict, as the prisoner was being stronger. There was, however, in his thingand bigoted prejudice another. ” It K a god in chopping wood the evening ^'"k within him at tho appalling Gght. ];i,, together Fit dearer and holier for conveyed to a hack to return him to the countenance the settled calmness of desis possible that a man may love God and previous, and John in attempting to dress I ho scaflold was almost down, the men the peril it had ben in, and the n .irne-< j 1 '' 1 . a desperate effort was made to rescue pair. Gambrill made a statement to two dance. It is possible that a woman may ‘be wound, was taken suddenly sick at at the bottom were removing the beams 0 f the danger had brought them unto him, and only a strong body of police of his personal freinds, in which he be learned in the “Les Lancsubs,” and sight of it, and without saying anything and polos. Tom's father stood alone at And the holiday next day- was it prevented its succcj. The warden of the stated that he was innocent, having not be ignorantofhor duty as a Christian started for the adjoining room for some the top not indeed a thanksgiving-day? jail and his deputies were forced to take k nown nothing of the the murder of Boult is possible thnta preacher of the Word camphor that was placed upon the mantel He then looked around to sec that -mm - refuge in the middle station house, and a ton until after it was perpetrated. 1 hat may be merry and human without being “bovo a blazing fire. Just as he everything was right, and then, waving t>*k-'I he tools used to rob the Delaware l ar g ( . body of police with loaded muskets he did not tire the pistol and was notpre

wicked; that ho may sing soncs other attempted to reach the camphor he taint his hat in the air. tho men below an- Hank, were louml a week since, about escorted tho com e t to prison. Intense sent, than psalms without wrong doing; that, ed and foil into the fire, where he re swered him with a long loud cheer, little j one and a half miles from Clark s Fae excitement pervaded the city on that At 20 minutes

he may even dance without violating the mained until his groans attract- 1 the at

golden rule, which is, after all, the law tention of the persons in another room, and the gospel.—Erie (Ha.) American. He was taken from the fire by them, hut , burned in such a terrible condition that W*K.. The Ron do ut (N. Y.] Courier vouch- J no hopes are entertainc 1 for his recovery, es for a shower of fish in the Creek at that [Lafayette (Ind.) Journal, Ith.

place, on the 15th ult. It says that at

10 o’clock on tho above mentioned forc-

A Man Worth *80,000 Sentenced

noon, while the storm was in progress, to the Statm Prison.—In Scott county,

JJH _ of 11 o'clock, Sheriff

Tom shouting as loud as any of them.— tory, by a Mr. Tompkins. Tompkins’ evening and night, tho jurors who sat in Creamer entered the cell, deputy Daneker As their voices died away, however, they son was disposing of them to individuals, d,,. o ., S0) the State’s attorney and his as- being already in there, heard a differQnt sound, a cry of horror which attracted attention. Mr. Wheeler, l s i 3 tant, Mr. Dufl'y, and especially officer The Rov Mr. Hedger was with him, and alarm from above. Tho men looked,Clerk, at once hud them collected, and Robert M. Rigdon. being threatened with together with Mr. Brooks, the private around, and coiled upon tho ground lay discovered that they woro the tools used vengeance by the infuriated mob who guard—when we entered. I he sheriff tho rope, which before tho scaffolding in robbing the Bank. They consisted had been foiled in acquitting, er rescuing, informed Gambrill he oaiue to make ins was removed should have been fastened of a brace, drills, skeleton key, and in- the prisoner. ’ final preparation. Gambrill, who was on to the ohimuev. for Tom's father to come deed a full kit of handsomely finished So great was the danger to officer Rig- his knees, arose quickly and put on his down by! 'The scaffolding had been burglar’s tools. The key fits exactly the I Jon, that he was advised to go home from coat without aid.

some thirty small fish of the minnow Illinois, a man named Morgan, who Is taken without femeinbering to take the Bank lock. The bag in whieh they were the western station-house, anfl not go on! He looked pale jet '.cry calm, and — * - - . . . . but ,| u . ,,tood with great firmness.

species, about nn inch in length, fell said to he worth 880,000 and upwards, rope up. There was a dead silcnce.-

upon tho dock of tho ferry-boat John B. was recently tried, convicted, and sen They all knew it was impossible to throw upon it the Bunk mark. incmis oi waruonii nan ueieniuiujo -m -- . ( ,f th* Sleight, plyiug between Esopus and Ron- fenced to two year’s imprisonment in the the rope up high enough to reach the top WaS-The Treasurorof Dubuque county, j take his life—ho being the main witness is one moo'> n man \ "’i . ,a G b0 redout. About half of them were alivel Alton Penitentiary foran assault with in-lof the chimney, or even if possible it Iowa, has defaulted to the amount of on whose testimony Gambrill was eon - wor 1 , . . s * rl . 1 ‘"I jnar P* r "

Gant to kill would hardlv ha safe. Thev stood in 8108.000 vie tad. Marion Pro,, and Pater Torris gretted it-U was h.s nern

found is a regular specie bag, and has duty that night,. He did so;

friends of Gambrill had determined tol

He said to the sheriff: “Sheriff, tJu*

(vh»n examine)

chimney,

’would hardlv ha safe.

possible it Iowa,

They stood in 8108,000.

. vioted.