New York Clipper (Aug 1863)

m '. Urrrm MB,'. tM ; ico^vOLlftMi \ BT;/;OP..V;V „;V-/;;;f'„ )HO«»-How »r6 yon. QMlsrtlt Hov'tf«J«°''<^^^ iD Vloki1>Wg,';*ni in^lUAiir ', ■. «ppif:.- . ■•. ■ . ■ irTM viatabMs'ttex got quli*:'«a», Md Blolimoaa w«ii u Jort HttflioJi) too, tUey luw wnw B»ni« I. to«r in oiniot. HMemiii, to Tenne«»«e; iwtut IwTl out »my flbff/.f, ■• U(i«W»lrargh<or¥e»i»*W*,^t^ ; i ';-,' [ |to»Hnl ot ohoHlng W htmp bejto'to ittjilr - - i [SukKoMtlpti >boaipUr«dont lnlUiiila^:gOlii' toH-IU"' [jBossi-HoVawyon, J»ir D»Tlit IJiiiUiyo^tint* toW ' A loos vufoat of Blolimonil, inS th« 0«tiM<nor f .' Jox TfUh 'totlii" OD tb« «lTa^, tad. !«Mfa'r apod tbsIinS, '■ ' ■■"- ■.^>•'■''■.( I gneu Toull' flsd tbkt thei; iqlx'4 Irlnka ue, aoiw . thin yon'auksUnl.. '. aiiketTeet,OliIwigo,.Wy;W, 'ej.^ : : : tVv,.-' I^SO' Ollppor'Prima Mt|ftT^^v>]^; TEE SEOSET CON(?>At£;|' . ' ■ .PS.,.-:! ' A. BTORT OF. tlBW^yOHIt .. f/THib. imr. tou auvni^' jbi SeoTUed.' ;.PhApxkb ixxn., ; ^;V■ ' sTiBTUKo imcra^r^rfti kkiebioui inmsii-^BDui, tbb DRxoms B mLowi —H»' Tiang mip'iriXitox'a'Soon— HTtnaT os'innxaT—"BOir oocLD^aB'DUD'BATi bio coiaanjiD ^ all t"—nuTTitns' lii tif ucunoim—Lon AmxLL'amrokiunojr. -'v;-;','.'' , i"-- r : . Etily tli» attit -moraliurL^iiU^liiAV'i^^^ In th« dtr «York it>*t^nrfat(»-lU4.1)^ fooiid Hsaaaluttd In Uib«4,'-flUiimu* "— «M|i$jn4-Br i&~xh«-^1 , tofflon Ter« uaaat, biit»otI)lii(dallmte;eoaU btl^tsed. . . U wiaaboatoooh .tliosBma momlng:tIi«t Ifr. Lnka AtciUJ tilled oi • piiTkta dtteotlTs ofBear, nmod JopSta, and bmed Uut )i«irould.lnTMtlj«u><be. luUer, M.tha Invililia oru« utbotitlMnpto that tlm« bid ltd .10 no remit. Ihs lint pro- gdjUiig of tha dataotive offloar wm to maka Inqolrlei oonostntu Or. Tallon's paat hlatoiy: This Ur. AvarlU garaJn vstralgbw tormid mannar. tadtold all the raadar aueady knoira. Ha Boodided bli talsUon by atatlog that h^ felt ao maoh Intareat tn' Ihtjaattaitnmthe taotof baug engaged to be marriad to tha lugbtar ortbadeceaaad. ' ' - ' .vlien Jordan had obtained an this lnfoiiaatloD,-he next pro. Mtded to Tlelt tba eoene ot the tragedy, and on inqaliing at the raddtnca ot the deoaaied be vaa Intmedlslaly . admitted: He found that .eTetythli)gnmsIned exactly In. the same atitoai •ken tbe muder waa firat dlteorered In the oornlnjr.' Ho aniated IhaXital ohamber and fonnd the decewed lying on the bed.' Arory ahort fliumlnatlon wu unply rafflolent to daoldei bay the nnfottonate gentleniAn tiad come by hta 'death, fox on oaa ot Ustemplea-mr a blae maik.Bhoitlng vheie the bnllst bidpenttiatedthe'braln," . —' The nAm In -whlob thodeedbadbeen oonunltted': mu on the Uuid floor, ftontlna the atreet, and the door ot the apartment apmed Inio a coirldor wbloh tras oommon to lererd apaitments. lu leoond floor wis uaed aa s drawing-room atad breakfast panor. Md on tha gionnd floor were reoelTlnaparlon, Vn the-rerToataat of the InToatlaatlon. Mr. Ittdon: tha urtTato le two Walton _,. ..-.r^—rr ^.thettontddOtwasiaatoBed mouinMt In %» morning, when they Went'down (rtalr«; thoa atowlnglo aoirialuty thatno one had entered the houie by uitnetni. They farther Informed him that tha fait of. Ur.- ffillon not rlttng tt the aoonatomed hobr had first .ralaod ranwo|i that tiuM was something wrong. • One ot them-want M ail obrobe^ door, and knocked eereral tlm«a without obtain. iJlMX.yf"'; Tory muob alarmed, aha tried his ob»mbei^ *'Jf'M4fci«dthathwu/aife»i«donU<.'ru«j. , J ...'^, : «,?iSiT5~K5.H^ went down to her fellow*teT»ati and after SSJV.'^f '^"'.MM WWton, they oaUed In' two of hlS partloolat „![r- 'ff tbejaelghborhood, and tUey propoeded to tK" "lUJoor-■ Tbey fcund^Mr. Valton d«d In Ms ^_B!¥*.^?4«^««"'l»»»w»»PPM«>d to batedled wjlhont ?ffiPi&-l7J''V'l'»*v*5^^^ tbe leaaideranged.. biSJSS'i'?*!'"""'^ tbe.detwUTe offloer hsdto confend .bad oonunlttad the mhrdar, nS. i^^S!"*' Statement It wUI b« seen that no one had broken .the OoorsweroaU taatened^& ttTvtodiS tS^S* f"? Twfcond to be looked andlioltetoi tha^sU* jn«^n Jwdan had obtained the abore pa^Snii^ haprS ■o^'iL'***''^ narrowly Mr; -Walton's ohuSbS; It wSTa ^JSS^S? »^»«*'.*' topottbaionsMnd hT^in^Sl^'i,''', ""S f! » »P»oleeot atudy, On'.walUngopto ioB i? anrronnded by: a iSo^ cSii B?;»»,tI«^.boiW8aBd fee-one adlotnlng, Hwa tKtewasa node of entrapoo .Into the obamb»ibS^e"Trindowaor o!Sd^hln1h^i3>"' ""taned.ani.Lalitn^^-JlSiiSi ■h.^»y'\"'*t<'-?'*"»i**« entered. .tt.U tme.thetSiiasa iS&J."?.*?t •P?«btad to bavo V»n iMsd W SJhSSSSSS*'/"'*.^^ or ptatol irith whliji the'deS^ iff wdSv, '« PlW* ol^bioken glSfiteis^wn^ »bSih??;gSJ?JjiK±^^ fcf aX'MJlMS*%^'£\ igalastwbointfieMam?!?ill.9' V** • yoniig.nnmartiooinan, GteotlTe'e, tainlty, he ?lSSS t£l .'^i9!.*?»''«tt»» idbM.nij(9'i«jw it'Mok igaliriUMi'' teUfllaataiikiigaini''' .^. •: ■ tdMlLlt bbaaphowt" i' * , . ^ eoallget/ti»]i«iii;,;£<l,7<rn]$f^ , : jiTdABaii'.iiiiitu^rasietheKj^Tasto^Rfa''. . , jrOSflUA 'y?iBb,- of Newb^Oh, new f oEi^' <; ;pbaTDplon ScdUet of Ameij^Vt W^ten. '^ '•■::v^f?.' lhoroaiglAiaBilnatlon«f .theprankBM and aliaoat«faUtsmptad to get np,-«nd go to tha btAise agafn, lato as tt was, tint when he' altakpted'to IndlTldiiallce where he hid been ismtu, ha oonU nofdolTfi" ■ y.',.- ■ •'*^...:-r Ha did nw waka np natll late the next momlnn and perhaps wonldlutre slant BTan later had net bli wife l^otaied him that 'Kr^'LokaATaiUllttahadtoSMhlm.. He got np, and hurriedly ■"- "cshls.elotbaa, went down stairs to tha parlor, wJiere he Is tlsltor'eixoltadly.pabUignp and down the room.. . ■Tan, Jordan," said tnanatonaat, "the mordeier is taken." ><rhs mnidaiar'.taken I "repeated the deteotlTe,'«lmpoaalUsr '.''•ltJs:reallyh Ctol Jordan, and I am rery glad'that InMlca wmbemaledontto tteTinaln'.". '; : ' i- ■ ' - .'."Ton are anrelyJesting, ilr.V' ' .' ■ItlssoarcelyasnbJeot.toJart oSt Jordan." .. "ran are rlgbt, ilr-rbat who Is the murderer ?' "Is it possible that, with aU yonr aoateneas as adeUcilTe, yon eanilot.'Suess t" "I cannot, indeed—in titX, I hire niot been thinking at ahwbo wai themurderer,' bnt how the muder oonld leallyhaTa bean oomln«Sed al411.'' • 'v. ^ • < ■>■•> "I gara yon oredlt for more aoDteaau,'Jordan." . .' 'T •■Bat yon have not anawared my miesttos—who lathe rani' darar?"- ■ ■■Olarkson, theproprletorotthedrag^to'ta't" . ... •■Xhatoannot be; I saw Ur. Olarkion yesterday, and am: par- loaded that be oonld not have committed tha deed." ... ' "Yatu acumen la at faolt for enca lb 'ytitt Ufa," tetuned Mr. Ayerill, "tha eTldasoe against hla Uvwnbelbiing.". - •■What Is the datura cJlir-'V- - . ■ '- '■\Vby,.you kncw'hs oeiraplss the next honie. - na l)auony culsM^ina wibdowi mtas almg'tioth/hoasaa. - It appears that 'And who h*rais6»T«iM .tiiaflaatf'a -Mitn. i^diti the;ae; teoUTB, . -:. ■-.:<':.- .•' -.;..,..". , •;'•.,■■ .. V '■;•:> •■■ \ v. iQ'Brlan and Uurphy, who hlkTa been Inyeatlgatlng the mat- t*raUnIght'S . ■ Tbia was tha oame «f a rlral firm of detebtlTa effloara, and ahoold It proratmi that they had been snocaiafai whsre Jo^ dan bad (ailed, bis preaUga wonld be-kat, and be wonld have to •aelriomeotherraeans.forallTellbood. '-^ '•Thay murt be..mistaken, Mr. ATerHl; fiie windows were all flstanad down when the bcd^. waa dlscoreied." . ' >. ' i "las, but tbera.'wu a pans of glass broken next the fastanlog. Baaldas, theybaTO dlaaorered the pistol In .Olarkaon's poasss- Slon'With wbtoh tha fatal shot was fliad. Bis hand, too, Is badly bnt with broken glass." : ' -'Bntwliatwastha mottTar-''.' -; ■Bs'reogs, It seems, Mr. 'VTaltOn and tbe dmggist bad a Tlor lent onaxMlBdv ortwD praTtbna." Jonlan was staggered, bnt itlll he felt that this man Clarkson oOQld not hate oommlttadlbe deed.. When'be bad oonveraad with him the.day before, the impresalon nuds on htsolsdwas 10 fsTDrabla that he bid not entertained the sUghtMlnsplolon thitheoonid batbegnlltrparty. - .'''.'<. ..< .'at'is.strange, JordahtVsaid ATerlU^ '■tbat ton should not hara dlaooTertd ttie inniderer.'' t : : "I am perfectly satiatted that' this yonng man.dld'not eominlt thedoed?'- •. ,\;"-V' ■ ' ijJ^^i't-v-■ iWell, aa -l oan say Is, t)iat Ihe'^ttlenae Is moat odhdn. alTe, Bqtlttuatgoand.dreisfocthefanerl^'^ttakesplaos.to. day.. Do you mean to tnvaitlgat^ tbla nutter any inzthai t". .*. ' <'WeIV7es,IahaU'^t all.*Teot8 bonTtnce myself wltb tai^t toitbislu.'OIarkaon'saulllort&nooenoe," > •■ ''. iIiukaAraraithenlafttMhouto;: '".J-,-,; \ J. ' Jordan 'vOetermlned" ttft." on ua^yel^r^moiDebt be bad '-:«n bis VaakCistb» w^nld'oU ihd m.'<Hr!'<yBl(kon, an^ ■-•M:througbhiflfc*ai;'for"ilatiiiiipo»«i;? ' ihe frost do9y, wUen benw • younft t ^ b«U, Sapp^sljtflt to ba some Tlaltor Waa iboiit pasting on, whan aba acoosted '. _ . ; VO^tin« inlbm me W. Jordan ^ wlth^?" Mie,aaked, In ir vaBloal.Toica^. ' : . \'. - '■Tbat.,ls tnjMiame, madam.'' he Mplled, '■did' yon wlab to <peakw»lhinor ' . . ~ .- > )."UTonsleaasjtBlr, ontary important bnalnesa."' Qefad tna way ^okagain Into tba parlor, and asked blSTlal- tor ti)l>e seated,' Henowbadanopportunl^^SoratlnisingbiB Tlaltii* more oloSOy, and Vna octepeued to aoknowledga tbK aha waaoua of tha moatbeautinilgUlq baliad erei Beell,>^gtV,<o'pld not be men than eighteen yean oMga.' ' , ' ' .>W - ' .'.> " ' /'li^. Jordan;" she oommeAoed,;a9 soon.u ^ajnuJm^ have oqma to. foe yoo^on a most palnitol '■ buslnawl^M' same Is BUon Uosioa, aAdlam eoualn.to'Uc. Olarkaon^lnVu'aritoted for tha mprderof lb. Walton. "'.I bave Juti mI^AI 'from him Ibat you'saw Uibyeatuday. aqd I at oiioe'oolibladed to apply to yoummy.ttohbje.".''-. • .• - "■ ■ '- 'V K-' j;. . f'Uy dear yooiig lady," raipUedtb^ deteotlTeoffioor;'"yoa Buy oonunatid my siiryleMjui any way I okn be uifttDl." ''\ ' >'>Inlbewatplac^"aher«tamed,'Wetnia'aakyoq, alr^lf yon b«UeTe 'n>yeonalii.to-be gallty of the fOOl odma wd to his obargaf' From what he told no abont yon, I oannott tblnk ihls Is tbs ouej should; howareh I be dtoalTed in thtasiattor, my WiltlfmbaaiUtlM*'.'' ,' i>'.V • ',T{ii'.',v'" .' ''* ' ••I win be oan^d'.wlth)fou, ia)i Monroe. I d6bo(-iBll>XUr. Olalrkson is guilty ot this mnrdsi,.' I'tam a praUyigo^' jtdge, of .oharaetar, and my intarrttw.wltbltr, OlarksonImnttesad ma ao mrerably yest«rday,'that I. oabnot thinks ray Jndgmest has de> «'.wl^*he nodlfflira^ lnnbtalnlM an IntfXTlmwith the pitaoner. Be found ihaflattet in • oaie oaO, wttvnbtblng but a'couch on wblcb to *m'. Ha waa a flaa youbg^dan, afont twaiity-tfre yean of age, bis-Jac* was decidedly InMllictna], and its clear, open ^xpreaalon, Wu certainly Strong bacral evidenoe against hla nav-' Ilia bominlUed'tbs dead'with'. wUcbbj was charged. Hlseroa lighted np.ifhan ha aaw the deteetlre offloer, and he pressed' hli hand witWBaeh'amotifji, sbowlng deep feeling. . -> . "I lIttliAbeaght. l&. Jordan," said he. "that when I saw yon yealardani ahobld charged witii ibis crime." "Be of fpod'cliser, Mr. COarkson;'>Iam persuaded of your in- nooanoSi and hare but Utile dopbt laball olseorer sgmplhlDg in adaydr iwo wbtohwllIproTeit'tothe wbole world. I want to aakyona (awquBat^oua." - ■>I am leadf to answer anytbUg you ibay aik A'e.". ; "It appean, on exunlnlng yonr reams, a roTolTer. was found^ iHth one of the barrels discharged." . <1Iiat is tmei thaterolTer b^ongs to me, and I finid'off t^' barrel at a rat In the yard, a d^ or two idnce.'' ' Q.'^tisalabaaldthalyonrhandiscnt'wUhglaas.". . , .-:>^<Tbatisatao t^e. Jost before'tloaing'my store'yesterday, I .nSkeaganonbottleanddntmyhandseTerely." i % 'Vldanyonesee yoar hind ont before retiring to bed that nigntr' . . ■ ■ "No; it'w^ too lata, isd I tied my bandkercbief tightly round aybiind,.aadwenttobadli|unedlatoly." ; 'COiafs niifbrtanale; but, nerar mind. I baUsre an yon have t^Ume, U.Olarkaon, and have balUttladonbtl ahaU beabteto ' fertttonttbb ifaal orlmihaL—By-tbe-by, a TOunaUdir'oaiiie to' ne I mathismomin*.". - i.-- • v-. vj ■'• •^'^^W^.r- t. • 'flk waaSQsttKonroe, 1 1 iaC oettaln;'*jaid .Claddoni.bls es'tk ' ~'~ " • " " -lasai - — - asame.yon, Mr. Jox' ,ha|»;ab'd'dra{biitU^^ JAtwlUaee'UIcan.fl(idhliDL''Ax ~' ,—ITdeteptire leftf^ storeywlt^'bdtA^ MbIow. WWlng h|s mlpd, ;|ta boimedla'tdy tOR -id.dlroeW bU,sieps to.the.Iato; ■ 'ned;innoh In 'tlia^siiiaiJ.i iXTfUlng, . Ha uptln 1' " .and er^ii inade.ja t ,. .ihonghf it; was to .be «tMln^ to past,his;.i. fintnfana, that, Inataad ( ^deotstlan or ln«(nality,'fiiin«'V.. to be like • trapidoor on cdk'Uda i |batiiad notthoah'n atth|itt"~ . . > wonld.n?t hSTe.seen it,. esarraa^ Into the apartment. '. , e:d6ec:ttiat. ^ipeiijbg le^. toV' asked the detaettty< Wtbe'mMwvTT ' >' ■ ■'.;'.•':>' . J> an''it l«a<Wit«r the -top'of the house, air,"lepllad''* l,>TUntbarMept|mpo^tlcnftemIr«Ia^ >-'v:.''':. It^Fto'niTkncwIedgiii^t I.heard the p(ior^ead jtiUIa- '''' ri^^one day that it was; i( good "place to aee'thie Mssilf ■;' ?MUif.pirtMnMda lad/e^and fiundtbat the tniMAcr wss ' '(fly'moTad. It opeiled'lnto.a small apaca bfitwaenthSMof'-^ id tbe cilUng, from ikhlch space a abort flight of stops lad onl '-' the MOt; While lesrchlngbere.Very el'osely, he found ^ piaM- ^ — KooleB'UatarlaVadhetlng to i nallwbloh projMtadfr«mtlia!' ' Steps/Swing to' apiece Of wood haying brcken-away; Ha •■■ 'meidl|tolr'*e<tgnized'thlapla«e ofitoirtobbAportlon ofs^Sr UgMsfTldent thatsome onewhile'descendlng.thaladdsrhM'.V 4fil3|ht% gloii on .thMall, and on 'withdrawing tUs band,!,) pleMioTlhe gloye had remalBcd behind. SbU 'olronmitaiMe ;* apn'Ttoaed'- him that the place .had b^iin ireeenUy ylsltad. B*. i,-. dHodUcorered aiiother Impoitimt fitot--thevopening made by-1 ' theranbTalof^the^p^door,{gtf«'^ person aperflMtoomniaad- >' oyer.tbh bed, And not^ng.'i^.raore easy tban to shoot a piuion':: -'-igilag,tberefr<>i)i tbat.slttiaU|Ja.' ' • - %auhad;i6:^oiibt'lh\hIs.^awn.!nilnd but that it w^ torn this spot that the murdeiT bad b^'obmmltted. Hi nbwdedd.. 8d two facto:;tha w«aP(inand thtf.plaoet anOthirlfoDoftoigr CMldrt : thlB-whoeTarhiidcbttttltted hare ktaowa tu-'^ '■ plaee.tjbor6ughly. But em then'M'Snothar Iniportant point''- tobo'sattled. 'Howdid'tbemnrderer reach the faapHUcrt; It .' waa eyldant It. ofuld 'not haio. been .tbroogh the dKletfsd^ ~ . ehunber. . • \" ' . .... . . ■ ,'.,;• r.-'-'< v.. ' .It aeemed to'hlmithatthemcst'feaaiblswsy of dlacotwiag'' - -- this'waatoendearoiftoflitdanoutlstbymeaniof thetooft Be l' ' had no dlfBc^ty in walking along it, as It was flat, and sbbne^' : ad with'seyeral other hQuse'i,' whlth w^ atlbullt axisUy aUka.-" Be walked aIong:^e roitti' of ftar. housea withoutfiafllng' any' '• ouUetibntVh^nlie reaOhed the fifth he oame ftf-ati^Iloor. ^ whUb was fistoned on the inside, TbU he. knew, wu -tha top W atsTenit or aeoond-rate hottl: oiUed "Ihe. Betreat," lAlCh, bit ■> taad'Often pittonlzed.wlth hUtrlandSj aa it'wai anoted plaoete f 'goodon|en. He retraced-^hU stops back to.uiapbuit.fitoia > whlohlisBtatfed,and again' daicendlngrto the chamber ct tin decea^ be hurriedly left the bmse, fOr the purpose of TUItng r the teywi in question.' He fonnd tbe proprietor of the place In - 1 the bar-room. He knew. JOtdan .very wcOl,'and ad:nncad to withbim. .'After soMe'desultory conyeraatlon,'tha . ■Of iUi'. >elve4me'lnthUmatter.": ■ : "'rvT^""'l^'^J^-;'.. . "Odd bless yott fbr raying lhatl'«r«t»raed lbepp«t"8W, claap. tog her hands togeUite^^on . are tlgb^ are. m OUrklroB is Mtag*Aftas I ami HorglT* nvrwotlon, air, bMU youtaewbe^bsaTUy my bSartU xippreliad, yop would u?th^e^|^ijqsd»to^^^ no more than has been stated abcTfc u^^VtJ'JjB!*?!!!? tbey btaogkt I dtathbom tbe paMcnor pertons , natterthey aU iLdJoamed to a nel ^ Jortter CTer their oupa, They InTlte'd^ wm, bnt be fat In no mood to do so. '••IA'^^^^'^oUv^^AM' tetnrned home a I bad been the only caao where ho ha< Mn-pljssedaa not to have dlscoreied loine dueibnl'ln'Sa >tM»nt case he was utterly In the dark; ^„ '^ Tjat avastog. wbllo snokins a ciga* h» tSitpnght'tKiWltei a2*?5f.^tVT'''*'J^^.,3'»'" flnlto'BjQrntog.befaiShAwi fital'i?' \'^**7 rtlU'continued tooccupy histtibSM, ™*£^i,<>u><>i>al repuration was at stake In tbe niat<K,^rc««» « fm^ be upbraided-WiSsdf fbrTiot baylog aaira'ti . '. ;''. <■■'-■.■wit f,'.''.■ .-;-.'..'-. ; "'. ". Iwast-fiu^ [Tt OlMtaon aid pyaaU biTa -baanMiigad lolaafiiolber for [tin thin two jtua, and wewUe' to bkTa>.Maa.iBatHed next Mr< inoie „ .WMk. Andi^f^thto'torrlUediarvabaiwteckedaaiiilch^ ,Wh poor yctibs lady, could not goihn. btlt VnrrlnSTbat twain biir handk/.th( peWy teawtrlcufi Singh'lS?fltSaS?L^ h '.'Oheer Qp, niydear youbg Udy," replted UrrjMdia.- tnlog toSolttfort£te^,5*m u»*li«?kd*w£tr^^ oan«t, and hay»\bttt.'mue dCatAl'ahan,b^7sAMtfu^-^^^ aWWalttabhtttwhah <Mtharr Hta?I°BaTriIU lutorvUwwiflihlu,IihJl HIn$way<)jSr«Wr™'jnK^flS on^ato.m<)rrow, andl*^^ . 8ho ditM bar eyes, 'lih( thanks, bade Un^good'tor )aj£mDmabtibht.<]i«nmb3l4veinegnnt^onhls . ' "Have no ftar oh that htad;. she is u tbor^hly eonylAced of your iiinooanoa aa I am."." Tbeyoofatinnad to oosTersssoma limelonger.' ThedeteoUtadid an that he coold to soottie the pear 7ciug man; and really made lighter Of the charge than dropmslanMS warTantol, forthe fiat was that the'arldeiea.''was feaiftilly'sltong against Clai;^on. Tbabrokan pane of s;laiiib,'tfae oat hand, this discharged plstoj, wen aU importantlulisin the ohalnr/.... . . VBy^tbe-by,". aald Joldain; t^Ung <np bU hat to teaye,' "It li re- Srted that yon. bad'a Violent qoarrel wlthlhe deceased a ftw ri before the murder; Is.that tmet" ' "It was not a Tioledt quarrel; (t Is true we bad some words. Ibefact is, S(r. Wallon.wAs ayeiyeiaollng man. Afeweyen- ^fgs ago he oame into'my stere, andocmplalned abont a hydrant In the yaM being out of repair, and ooittended that ka I used the hydrant I ought, to repa^ It I, contended that tbe expanse ought to be shued between us, especially aa he use d the hydrant more than ldld; One thing laid on to another, 'and some sharp .^ords paaaed between us."': .'<;ThadlfBonltybasb«enagooddealmagnUed, Sld anybody bear tUs quarrel?" "Thire'were two or three people in tbe store." ' "Tbat Is nther unfortunate; bnt I nnit lekve yon now, for I bays a Mod deal to do. Qoodbyl yonshallbaartlom. ma ln:a day or two." . j ' * . . . i ' iv : Shaking him cordially by the ^d, Jirdalt .left t£r prlaontl.^ ,'ffben he arriyad In (he street he paused a moment to ooUect Ills thoTtgltts, and to decide 09 the beat itepa't6r him to take. WhUe'pIaiued ln> brown stady, he fdt somaiine Up him on the shouUer. He turned hastily round, and fcond ICto be no other .thah'Ut.:0'Btlen, of the Arm of O'Brlan t; Motphy.: A siiille of trln^iph lUumlned the- latter'8.;faatarae, and be could scanjaly conceal Jilsioy, at bsTliig, as be suppoied, onlgeneraUed atCchani experienced deteotlve cmcar aa Jordan. '•Howare yon, Jordan t" aald hi. "Ittm tha manner in wblcb rou stand moslng on:the comer cf the street, tome weigbty mat- erinnstocanpy yonr mind.". ffim are rlgbt," ritttrned Jbrdan'i ■■a weighty matter does 00- canrmy mind: aotblng less. In fMt, than to prove that fllark* Soffls innocent",'..'•. ' ' . , ':•■, .. . . . ^■I gdeas you'll baye'a aifflb'nltjna^rHo do tbat," replied the otber with a'ohitcUe'.'' "We'regA^onln A tt^ht place, I reckon." ••Let tboaelaagh who ^>lii;'.*.tetii^ed Jordan. "ClartaoA isn't fonsdgniUy ya^: Don't.orof.tooaian." > 'I Jnsttleep two or three'nlgnk!*»>iit, and and then, |^hapa, :yoa mtf coba' toaomeiatlaUOtoIy oonolualon.'' .. :...>.' ;■>... .Jordan.bade him good raonlng, and.O'Brien want away, hla whole' faca llghtM-ujb)>y adetestoble smUe. Jordan evlaenlly flit mnoyad ^ tbe feuow'a triumph, and, wha^wts the wont of II, aiw no way of provlog yonng OlarUon'a inncotaoe; but atUL' he was perfectly convlnoed be was lim'Dcent, and determined that ba would not reit day or night until ha -bad fonnd out the tmlb. He tetomad bcma in an lirlteble state ot mind, and bla po<)r wifa wis .soon madeawara of thb'faot, for aU the she asked ware either not answered' at jaU, or xesnonded to la no yery g^Uemanner.' wlfe;'wbo was a senalhle.wcman; qaw there was soinaiblng w^tqiia; and lefthUnlo his own reflections. AdayortitoeUpaed iftthout bis being able to adyance a sin. gle Btep in the ilask hb tiild set blmself. /iBe bad genaraUy plenty of hope in hla natnre^ but be began to grow disoouragcd. His health, too, besan to sofret, fo^ he.oould not deep at night. " One day Jordan -was walking down- Broadway, and by ohanoa cut his eyes into a storewlndow i>eWI» Barclay atreet. On a oardv hanging oyer .what appeared to.M a large walklngiUok. weto theiWoMS "Air Oun." ^m^thlng caused bla to Utop and eiamlnolt, The factlSp bahAdiieyv beard or.soch a weapon, and It wasaimplyourlMaty which aolQaled bln£ At.Uathe.an- terod the store, and found a gentleminly young mab'behlnd the counter. ■ '. " . ■ ,('•.. • .1,.' . ■':.■ "'. '' j'Ton'ra gotsofnethlngbaw In the window there," said he. "Yes, Wo reoelyad them only.a-few weeks agb trojii Bilropa. Theyi are oaUed air gnna; they don't seem'to sen yaryT.well though." ■ ' ; ' ' ■ '' ' • "Wbatdolbtofpilrpcsetodot^beatked: .v .. « . ."Well, Jbey. roToe a ban bT,'meana>af oonpraiaedalr, thus doing a\(iy..witttthtiieoesatty.«t]eBdlSft<Wtth gunpowder.'' "Astrangetodbfweapon.'.' ' '," '■'•i/ .-.■ "Xes, and k danoir^tis cin.Mo tA iha.btnds otbad men.'' '•Howson^?r^':-.'V>,'i^':'.:, . .-i^'w "Why, when tliay ;sre'^ shake hands ^ . bflloer sald'to hlm^-^',: "Jonee.'do yonxememUitr thei eyenlng of the- ^anlbT!'•'■'••: ' •, l-r-'^OertalnlyXdO^wby, that waa the nlgbi Mr. Walton was ia^ Htnd." - '■-" ■- ' . *-' • ' >;■' ' ••' ■] , '■■ : "HadyoRany stnngerstaylngwUh yon that tflghtt'.' ' ' -^v ' "tetrad see';yes,to be'sure;thBrei^ astrangat'ataylogWith' ' us that nigbt 'He came In the' morning, I suppose benraan two ■ 7 and three. I rtmamber him very 'well, beoause he oairtod'* ««•-. 1 . rionslcoklng caoia With'him, and Insisted on Uaeplnf - in ooa. (. - puUcnlaxxooni. and:that, tooj on the top of tha bow.?' >..",<i:' ' </. '< {•^WouUToij.Mklnde^ongb.tolet'meaee tbatQhainbtff^ : -'i:.''.">: .'•'''Oaitilnlt.;'fOBie thte waxt'L r , ■■ 'Be'leif'<J9raaiitotbexitom«ocajptM bythe strangar. 'H^<'-.:-\r osbaeipaolMi'l^'theceilllMwaiilbesame'ipeclasM .<~ isthttimKtejMtfMiatf^ " '•Wbatklli4oflo»ktogattn*»<har!^H ''^ ■■'..■v.v.v . > «Bs ira4 qnlte a.geiiaemanUr.looUog mlgk .tsn,;iraD'dieM£)^'2.... afad. if I reneAiber right, had UgbtliSr.v 'But why d»'j^nTtt-"i: aU tiiese qdesHont t.^T^n don't IsaaglBs 'be hadsaytlilng^:IO':d«.r' - wl(h tbemardar,'doyont ,ir y«a'ntt«y so, Idan tan.x^ ■««^A-—A, OLtnai-Tiif —- - •inuti, m A tbut^'BE mUMs^-^ ^, wnAi'ot«lj| ."-yjMW'wrrtt^ 'vxnTumili^t.i .^Jgt<Uii'lraffl(i(U ThueU8^((iraHaBtrnideter^£ fo>olbly;tbl Itwill tor tuntfrt,'! had beoii used k iiXon sa^lhit this .ifupon that remembonidbt the xeaddl^n iatnit'a lotlhad ofa pUtol on the lUtAt Ur,'Walton watY antarod bla iiilnd, BllliDAlUbt nothaya toaOMthlsaeatlu ' •♦^ , . *lSfo, Indeeii wa|'iu4'l»d',tii«a' mota'th^ *f^^ir^^. hare only sold one.'^.; ■ , ; ; ■■' • e*" "l aopnoae thay.ata Tby «xi>enslta>." "Teit:uat's tba dlfliral^tvan ' irne; 'IHmi ttaf i«nllattaa .WIN 1 ale on thcwToigecenb' Ioan'4waai;:bs 'Sfyer left until lato in tbe morning;." vX mnjob tons«ornat,> > The offloer ahoqk home In bigh sle^ than llndiog a une; the fl^t link of the chain f(>uiid, erally able to fellow ft hp yeYy rapidly. That saimS ei „ . Konroe- paid Um a visit, and it gave him great plaaiureto ba able to wnispar words of encouragement In her ear, fc^e poM gtrl\takbeaatDingdIsconragedand'mcre anxious every dSLV. ,It' gave him intense satlsfactlbn.to.aee her go awaj'wllhaUad'Ot anidety removed from her heart That same night, ha oatiied thefdlowtogadvertiseraenttobepnttothea7'(ua.'.--^ ; "Any one absaeislsg a second-hand airgun, attf who uay wuh todlspoaeofitniaybeazofapnrobaserDy addressingX.;, Z., . Broadway l ' He rscelved an answer tha next day,lind smilsd with self-ut* tsfactlon when he placed It in his po^t, after paruslttg It : taut afternoon he visited Mr. I,uka>yerlII,'and(onnd'^ Urals blsolBce. • " ' '.' " ' '. ., "• I "How.are' you/Jordanf'^sa^d the ipwyjant,as foqiku ns , datoc^va pQcifc , Ut youlnvw.bowrX'was- uwhlm; "Anything new atirringt" 'iiKothlngt pirtioalar,". replied .the, thcMgbtl wonM coma (nd see you, and getfingoh." ^ .vWiuV'how do you get on?' I suppose'that ytmara bpiVota. vlhbedlhatOIar'ksqnlathegulltypaity?'''n-.'' '•' . .7 ■';!.:■' "By h(»meana,v be returned.^ t'l ammoieaa^^tha^'tfTM, v that he did not commit the deei." '.^,'..: .•jrt!,...v:j ' "Wall: I don't bUnie yon for slicking, to .your/9plnlo9,Hpa', . . dally aa O'Brien'and Mnrphy'have'stolen a piaiph on-Md.'.rS».';kc'> 'IMlyou, yon wUl have a very bard .ftaattor;tp<pe(faadf4 'J|>n[^^-', to ba of your opinion." ! •'v".'-.:.'^.'';." ■ ' .'♦*''^.--Iv' iipedupsolotBohard as yon'lmaglne,''ieptied JorSai '"™"' ■ ' bat is, I wva dlBC0vered,1be tealinhtdeier.". ■nQ' t Yoh for tM fljLOid^'.', " ■ ■. ' •;'v'>-'.;t. ate. '^^j^'' I, ^na* alfactei (his speech on Aii>arlU-was,'itarrUiU to Mdd. . Ha.tornedwbitoandred by tqms, ha trembled in avaerllak^. 'Sidgtapalforbreath; bpt, after.*fSMfol.fftugglebaltotAAifhi|^^ "?^S^'^Sof jypnn,SFordan,'! said b^^ ."Hellfieif^eW the other," rotmned the delkUva. ' "I.ai . * : sure yon inever was more'ln my senses tn my nfol"- . v '. ;. v, "WdiTld'Si^setJ^rb'irm^^ you. lhaviadlio«iiki>.ri#^ ,that AfewdajJback;ydh phrcbssef ah air BnnrtastolWta^.iiJir., Dtoadway. On the bight of ■tbe mnrder, yon sfeyod UpiJ •""^ . „._ .... —»'—totberftqf of^tbehoussl thahtsBdoorln'thebaUlhg.. SSroeS yonr way along therfeofjwiiil yofk r^AedBfJ toSai yoii then removed the trap dow which open* , Skbo, and shot thai poor gentleman vrhAha.i«MJ#apJbb^ ^isdona,yonntnmed iht aauaway you hAdearns.dodf SftS5»ilootsc^l4fnnTa^teryon.'•^^^ .^iZZJi^-.K ^^^Idd^onknowjJlthis? Then Is notbnaVi«4,of:tra|b, '"^•lidibvr It^ by tSlt," rqjllod the de't&tiv( otatths Jtaot oX torn glove be iadfojnWh— . , ' 7f faMBj ittwiTn'Mi' ""Anther"' ' ^Ma toft • i'i. irtlh'hlBi' 'V* Aw*in.>wbai) beBawtWt*«lli.a(S<mmnIatoWWto;^^ ' htfhead,\nT?aiilffenrW>^ ' aoiD«ht appMwd to strike Mb, and hs extdaimsd-'^o«.a SSvarowiSErttaedaasS^^ L.^i.^i.i;iiit>iiL< d'Aaaecmni ^'^fltra^'^du 'oit jrw have hotyrt^^i^AS irmia. received It from y our iiiil<lfc'>.'A»d^. ; .- wuSjMi'' 'Uii'^'i-^i^iipi^,;^ ^mt'ttkah. msT': .eacfliWhai-'IiWe^a^^ *'^ V- ■. -•'^•.^{'-J^TfigSs