The recorder. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1802-1803, 1803-04-20

pine was conveyed, containing the fmoke
OF Cayenne pepper. 1t IS iaid, tilat, in the nro-
greis OF this Joke, Mr.. Terrell was aln,o}
iutfocated. BY what means he cIcaped death,
has not vet reached our nesfee. Net}er Go
we preciicly vouch for the cores ne!s of
theie particulars. But 70 il was, that Mr..
Ierrcl received the utmot degree of ext
peration. he dignity of toe hiitorian of
this narrative has not Pauied to inquire whe-
Their the vanguard Of attack was conIu6tsd
by Baker the cripple; by Harvey the hump
back or by Pcyton Randolph, who with ..
much adroitneis, commanded the rear-guard
in the attack of the Recorders office.
The miferabic relult was this, Mr.. Terrell
as we have been aiTured, was in the act of
writing challenge to Peyton Randolph,
when he himieif received challenge from
Mr.. Wyndhan Grymes. MIR. GRIMES was
young gentleman of the moit nofeniive
manners. IF there ever was an ailcmbaec
OF human features that peculiarly con1ituted
declaration of Innocence, it was, perhaps,
in this young man. He had not been prelcnt
as we inadvertently fad at the pretended attack
upon the Office of the Recorder He was
melted to fend challenge TO MIR. Terrell
They met Mr.. Gtymcs was mortallv
wounded. On Friday, the 18Th. at one
O'Clock, Mr.. Wyndharn Grymes died, In ago
MES OF the moit lneXpre}iible pain. We have
been aiiured, that he had repeatedly exurcffed
his utmof} forgiveness for MIR Terrell. He
declared, that he felt the moG entire forgive
nets for this young gentleman who had given
him his deaths wound. We have onlv 70
add, that this may he confdered as one of the
flrit FRUITS of the arrival in Richmond OF the
celebrated King of Clubs.
The preceding remarks were conlidered as
neceGary, ror the fake Of introducing this
rnomentous queftton, 1vbetbsr atfGi5 n5rent
tbsys erfi-' iftrb 4 thing as ci5'iEzsd lsg;la-
ton III fts Rate ef Yi~giniG2 An impartial
by-Gandcg would re d;lpoicd TO give tbis
queftion decided contradiction.
Here follows a nnen'oriaj that was Dre(snrej
IN the month ofDec, lat to the General A fen
bly,. Tothc fpeakcr the f,ouEe OF D elegates if
was delivered, under iealed cover by Dr..
Adams. He received an afInr.llle. thar mo
perfon, excepting the editors of the Recorder.
were acquainted with any part Of It's CON
tents The hon. Edward Harfiion broke I'm
the cover, He iaid, that it was fame of Gal
AeHdsr's noaiSHie, hat the world may be
fairly acquainted wherein that nonfenfe con-
flits, here follows copy of the memorial.
To lie Hoa0ra5le he aOEmby 9f T1rS;nia, the
Msm0riaiot james IB5mJ6H CaAendey, re-
flung tn Ricdmand, and Citizen of The
Unifsd Statss,
Respectfully reprefents,
Thatthe memorable feels himfeif impe'ed
by ienic of his duty, as member Of focietv,
to lay before the honorable afembly, the par
ticulars OF an enormous crime, which has
hitherto eicaped rlleir notice; which has been
paiied over with the mott uDaccountab!e NEG
igence by thofe perlons whole bufneis, as
public officers, il was, to have dragged the Of
fender TO coudign puniihment; ard which, if
iutfcred to eicapc " ithout proper exam nation,
NUT, in theeyes Of the ref Of mankind, reject
unipeakable and evaria4tng rcproach upon the
police, and even upon the rational character,
Of the commonwealth OF Virginia.
he crime, 20 which the writer of this me-
moral refers, has been fully fpecifed in the
following proclamation, which was iAued up-
ON the jayof April, 1901, by Pleafant
Younghufband, elq. coloncr, of the coun-
ty Of Heurico.
Hearieo C9nntJ, to eoit
Ia all Head Boyoag5s, 1lesjRroiss, S5srif5,
AMI C'gfaJies Of Yirginia.
WHEREAS by an inquifuon, indentcd, and
taken, al point Of land near the Bloody Run
Spring, on the morning Of the roth inf. before
me, PleaianS Tonpghuiband, Coroner for laid
county, or tie view OF the oody ofGI1L Aem;s-
TsA2 SsLoen, then and there lying dead 1t
was lca7d that one SHELTON ZONES, lately OF the
CITY ofllcnmond, by diicbarging from a piRcl
saden bill in and upon The bodyof the fad Gil
A. oelden which iaid ball did friye and enter near
tae right breaH, and GENE ont jrf under The left
arm, thereby giving TO tie iaid Gill s. Sel5sn,
mortal woand, Of which he ,nfantly died. And