Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-05-22

20 miles ro., the city of Bal,mote ON ,o;n 90 , ;
bou, since, found his children three ,rn
dead la the spring. the water in hc was not NOR, than
three or four inches deep; suspicious resting un no nI
e"iar person. it was supposed to have been an accirn
The spring afterwards covered with boards. sufficient
"on ""iy being left t" dip out the water. About two
weeks afterwards. auothef CHILD med Iemima, ahc, 6
S o," was ie"ni dead III the sirng from wbicl the
Us ''" o.eh removed; the face o the childaSas
wafer, ana had upon marks of violence. SuspcyE
en attached To black girl, who nursed the children
o"' not sufficient To euabc them exurt cane from
e "'s, J." consequence of beI was only ter,
Years MI Stpey however, determined upon scudrr tie
e " ms i"'her s. from whence he had go,
mentioned tic circumstances. neo q ei,l had n eco.
~ he' masters moie than weeks before black chill;
was o" dead having been sunSa,eti; she alter,au,s
requested another negro child To lay hand anon b,o
an" ."s an axe sain she would shew her they Killed.
chckens the child became alarmed and ran fcu, Inc.
AT nsn' she was discovered IN in which some Of
'e "eS o the mouse usually slept, and turncd our
III ABOUT an hour atic wards discovered oe,tin, ~
AT the window, and being aSe she wanted she sal
that she to tell ,hem. il was she who had Kin.
'enma' ('e Child Of Mf Shpley, mentioned aboyc) and
IN being questioned, acknowledged that she had also ui
he negro girl and related the particulars the mu!e. Of
!ehiimn, as follows
Sine was with the child in the garden, and struck hcr
r Si'u returned the blow, She the iegu) then took
handful of sand, ana stuffed into ,oou,h aud TOOK
ne 10 me spring where She immersed her face in the wa
ter, until She supposed she dead: she then lei be
ana went towards the house but hea' ing the child cry
make use OF her own words" Size fnshe,i
it,"
The above uarration we have had from source na,
entities it credit and we do not RENE tner over =,
nave heard "i Transaction in which an ace
snch shocking deprayy has been dislayed.-C
The Baltimore Gazette says: ave understand tina, the
G'r!o whose depr,vy shocking detail was given in
eur papef OF Yesterday has been examined by the proper
authority aud has subsantiar by every
p"f' Oh H. WIN the exception of getting the wnd0w-
"' """'s having only ocen EXTENDED up toward it.
ALBANY, May o.
! iIo,7'M .Tu,aier-It is orr painful lot 70 anHonnc
the cold booded murder OF o.o Of our mos, respecta
BILE citizens, who has fallen by the hand OF an unknown
ASSASSIN. On Monday evening MIR. John Wbippc,
"hiie sitting at his writing desk IN back room o?
/ me second story OF his dwelling Cherry Hill about
mile south Of this CITY, was shot dead bY some one
who tired through the window at him. As vet tie
'hiscreant rs unknown, but il is hoped that The arm oI
Jnstce wall ere long his course. The catasro-
phe took place at about 10 at night gentleman was
sitting IN the room with Mr.. Whpple.- when Lo
was shot, he rose from his seat, excla uned My Goir
What was thatn and made the door al the head of
Tue stars, descended step fell, aud instantly ex
pred The wife of Mr.. W. had bean in the room bu, IA
nomeu before, ana the time she her husband
40 was ie!rsS corpse! Her feelings may be ina
sined than Inscribed
Mr. " was es,iU'abe citizen, in tho prime of life
ana OF the most enerpsns character He has been en-
s"S' III neavy contracts on the Delaware and Hudson
nal and was to have left yesterday morning for
hingstnu, to superinend his that wnik He
mas e large circle ofrelaves aud friends his
tagca death.
1t appears tina, the murderer deliberate in ne
prosecutions of his bloody purpose He succeeded in co
hg within reach OF his victim by Ginning the wondsfed m
rear and adjoining tho house, and time no f,4l
could not have been than three yn IDS iron,
ina" were near by and palcng top tie other. By his
tracHs appears he attempted get up Of one
o'S but that not being high enough he brought ote.
!" las and lie was barefoot, aud his tracks the nexe
morning disincy traced along the roof of the aud for
deed. S
On examining the body Of the deceased, before an in
quest held by the Mr. Pembeon, appeared
oa' me ball entered the le shoulder, passed through
Inc blade through The fourth lib, through the cr.
'ooe ana logged in the right lobe ofthe lungs
!
appointed us this morning in regard further deve-
oement ot the facts respecting the ASSASSINATION of Mr.
"le we spoke yesterday Of the ola man CAL
' himsef Joseph o''on Tie has been fully committees
uh'er strong presumption o. guilt The Governor more
over mas offered reward of 500 detection of the
murderer. O,Gn has been employed for the las, six or
! eleht months as n laborer the farm which Mr..
WhiP!es family resides. He is 80 years Of -rr
was oon III Nescester county, but for number Of years
mas resided IN Kentucky and Ohio. part time in
me vihcnC'iy OF Cincinnati While nnder examination,
after much contradictory evidence, refused 10 ma Ike
"TtheI answers without obtaining the aid of council.
John HanNess Yates, Esq of, whr aac some pri
vaic conversation with the prisoner, refused to defend him
II seems that this lived with Mr. Whipple- it ar
pears upon examining Mrs Whpple, had had ss
pcions OF his intentions If information is curret
the prisoner had expressed her his determination to Kill
her husband which snrr,iuarv irtep,iou he~ ,.a,s
/ vcnte her from De &c ping.
Il is stated by persons from Albany, with wi ON 30
converted chat sometime in the week bef las
Mr. Whippe being absent This city, whence he was cx
pected 70 c'nln to Albany Saturday, Mrs. W went
down TO Eobes Hotel where her aud was in the ah
Of stopping as ne landed from the boat, and him
litter can"nng him not TO home after dark, as she
feared he would he misunderstanding seen suspicious ror
sous lurking about the premises. And her exuraato,
Saturday, is said she that Orion had urccd
her to give her husha nd arsenic ring that she did
rot he would shoot him. One the morning papers ea
Oan finally confessed tia his was not the one he
went by, and that his parents and lived
in DueheS| county ard no j: Ohio and he thru,
10 employ Elisha Williams, Esq. defend him. Such i:
The i"iofmaion and give il as it related 10 u
! y I. Com. ,4dc.
Talue of Racc .Urre-VcriIl tie know ing ores,,
have not been taken in" in the case Of e Race Mare
ERJEL Since her saloon the first day of this roDti,
Tor $1,000, Chat Is, for the Q her for the term OF
two years. size has this place and Richmond
the sum Of $1,000 thus nearly double the amount Of
her hire, and all cash down.
Petersburg Istolligencer.