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Show AnotrT fifteen yean ao, General McDonald entered .b M-rsim ei'y, Mo., at the head of a force of federal troops, and held po-fli-ion of the place for some time. n the l.Vh he n-visited the city accomp nned by hi.-fellow hi.-fellow convict. Avery, an I two depu lies of tho United SUte mar-hal. McDonald's recollretioy of localities was sufficiently clear to enable him to phot the party to the gatea of the penitentiary. There he and Avery were coidially wel-, wel-, coined by .loyec, who inquired with pathetic inlerent as lo Iht- welfare ol the "forty thieves outside" meaning tho "squealing" witnesses upon whone evidence the trio were convicted. The new-corner wcro usi-igiieil to eel Ik, and were fitted with full .bra uitn on Monday. Joyce und McDonald are represented to be in very poor lieal th, while Avery is deeply do-pressed do-pressed at tho disappointment of his hopes for a new (rial. |