Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-12-12
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MURpEn Ahp RoBnRRY.

NORFOLK Pee. IL I,e fatow,ng se'.;is 81, ,,,x
OR recently committed IN The neighboThood called
FGHgO, IN Princess Anne county are communicated 10
US ~ gentleman who present at the inquest Led
on the ho0J Of the deceased person As the Individual
HLo stands committed for participation in the crime
- no" III the h1nds Of justice, and, IN e eye
a~ Hst be presumed innocent until his maj sentence
IS pfnnn"hcea, We VIII barely state the facts they
were ieiated tons, witnOdt any comment Of ourown:
FOR soAe days previous TO rnesdy The lIL ut IN ere
had been ~ Pnhso man BY tue na;ne Of .IleraRder
l1gSef, IRON South Carolina, whose GRAND was to
purchase Slaves, and IL that he had very
large sum - money about hiu. Auloag others whc
hdU slaves to sell, was one IarDer 4cktsS ,r.a,, IN
tue neigbbOThoOd, who became acauaHted Win Iag
gcIi at the hOnse Of MI. 60TnO. IL was Oh The da,
abOyeasnuOngd ihat kekiss iyited Taopert 10 c,ne ~
his house IN heevenng, that he might see the negroes
aa1 parch1se SHeh Of them he wanted The later
however having siaid iIer al Mr. GoTntos Glan he aad
intended, expressed some appfehensOns at going 10
AchssS that n sbl, and at The Recommendation Of MIR
O. postponed hls visit to the day. On Wednesday
lie accordingly set out, and bis arrival az AcA,sss
was mel by him and welcomed with apparent sincerity
ana Hospitality IL was not Tsggerts visa to iarty a,y
longer al Aisisss 'han his business required Dut A.
coIFeu 10 Oe'ain nam unul night came on wbc,
nary 20 the HitntOn he bad expressed to Mr.. Gornto
~ he morning, lie Prevailcd b. Aekis 10 stay
az bis house al night. ACsiss's wife fOn bont
and the OHiy white persons about The "a IN wc him
self his guest, AID two gopng men, wIvin lived
With hiu. Aneflhcy mad supptd Aekiss fold s rgest
THAT a. was Hnr htgbt he should go hsige aud
sad be would leave iae young aien TO keep ho, com
paey &c Then vent OIL.
soon after tn,s thc young men made excuse 10
get away also, ~ Witch iasgrft became exceedingly
atunecs dnt besoIgt them wth greS eaTaestaess nos
ihit The garR q, gssIn d. ytdDncs aud run-ways Who
initsted He nyishboib0od, end viii whom Ac1isss
rcgroes "trc h1ow 10 ~ league might seize tie 80.
p1ttn1ib 90 Whr1T His but tbfJ determined on 20.
bbs thcy hsl ief The hOuse but short time houey.
tf wien lds tdey sitcOtn th.u evidence before the
iHq tey beseu e. eHtcfaIu s0se fears fsr rax.
gefe ta.e, aua nsiag az that vs. murdered
they might gct ihto hic account - b.. they con.
cihded 90 fetifh, ana entering house tie, found
ldageu ~ darn e.rher 10 tie room. where lie had
tfeYt 80 III purpose 0f ccauIcni aud uuder lie
iHfds9ce oia violent pafnXj sin e feaT.
IA lafc horf ui tae ni,ht Ackiss returned from
hfHfHc, tas he wished .tf1 be believed and the shoe
Yf.iy rrtled 10 bed. stTy eatb Tie next tnoru,,g
flhuts0af lJe CikJ faesIt bad Ats horse cot read,
t0uk le4N Ackss AMI rode "a he mad ius3 ii.ue 10
prccro pf4j1 yfhs rom ae house wien ths trpo,t
OF goa 80. heard. be sound alarmed one ii he
Young lneH. ie immediately tntebuurd vegfseatior
hftc afs laggert bad esg-c..cd The prscedn. nisbl
sI1 hcoAciaHitd," Thetel Iu TO- uater tte fooi,r.
i,l.e s5,s lfeftn o. ." S5nstHse q" replied Aciws
w. Wsal .f''hG ~ t.si lftp yoaf head The man b.
"a. y "a oBe ~ 'u5 ri rOis, suppose." Nctitrt nj
sLsua. tsneysr 'oos ihe uoage % ascutan WHO hrts
80 1850
80 ts .o.lociDg s..csgv rsggert's horse was fono,
D. cuevs aBaut nIisg tLe road from Atkss'
--tae piogr iof 81 place knew that ncthin- la,
h. treltt ~ .. az hiy Gep1nErc Hoin 40 tie tft
tsnibf iaaisiiy. g .bc SIGHT oi Tive horse wifiou
hisftiefa .isct n eitae afsEaful tIuu fhft Tsegsi
tr q 20 ntf-E aiiu mHflrrfI rushed upon hi
nip4. t'I'auf'f .,in4 ihis sssl lcloH mrIehef
b.. ,.t ta cascigt CO. !aac iag h1f.c nsts 10 3,
49, ani sssa = gcssipic .ose " .. owner. .