Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-16

Tho sislsowing shocking occurrence, is related in
tho last Leris County Republican,-- & -
Wsissp the, two young m IN by the name Of PssS
NOR, who kved noar the natural bridge in this c6nnty
devised the following plan one day last week for xiii
ing deer The Younger brother, who was about 20
years OF ago placed himself in ambush al q mot
where the deer was most likely to run when routed
The other started of in q cifeueous objection - =
cse>esu stream Of water, for tho purpose oftnrsnr
- courss Of the animal down towards the one who
Iay IN conceaiment il appears. however that be aid
not 60 % far up tho stfesm ~ was intended. The
one IN ambush hearing hoisc iu the bushe, .oonsy
than ne srpecssd held bic gun. which was chsgsd
rsesioa for nsing Soon be discovered some,Lisr
moving in the Ticket which he supposed 10 IS III
dest-he fred and .hsa,eaed to the spot: When, kis
osoiner, instead 1.-THE Intended victim, had reeeissd
the tate d'schsrgeof piece He had only strenef
When tho other arrived to say, II am dead n.1sSs,
and immediately expired. sfs
New Yoax, May re-.
SuDpcr DEAra:--We have. just been Informal
that sbout half pan ~ O'Clock This day, Lemusli
Smith, Egg. the Corporation Attorney, fsl dead M
tho Court Room, while engaged in pleading.
Pho reply of Miles King ESQ. to the letter Of the
Secretary of,6e Navy, demonstrating agreesbly to
q resolution Of the House of Representatives. the
Report Of the Fourth Auditor, on the accounts of
ns n,ng ~ Navy Agen; :, this station s received
paper, on "Wednesday. II NORFOLK Herald.
The ship Mary, Capt. Welsh, from Calcutta. has
two elephants on board-a dam and her calf The
young one was weaned on the passage. II is as
= A rhinoceros which Capt. Welsh was bringing GU,
gHh him, died whsn the weasel was rounding tn
Car e Coed Hoes 'Gas.
oHOEk, ADJufANr GrrERALs OFFICE,
No. 20. Warrington Iata June, 1880.
Fhe following General Order has been received
from the War Department. Il is published for the IN.
formation Of all concerned.
GENERAL ORDER "DArAarI ZEN. OF s W4 ;s:o
Congress at their last session passed an act ronea
ing 90 much of the military law as imposes tue pen
aty Of death on those who Tin time of peace shall
be found guilty Of the crime of deseron. To give
complete effect to the benevolent designs of said
act and that the army may be correctly informed, il
Is hereby proclaimed, that free and full pardon is
extended TO those who the date of this order sta nd
IN the character OF deserers All those who are un
der arrest tor this offence at the different no.ts and
garrisons, will be forthwith liberated and return tc
their duty Such as are roaming at large and those
VINO are under sentence of DEATH discharged and
are not again to be permitted to enter the Amy; nor
at any time hereafter to be enlisted in the service of
the Country. 1t is desirable and highly important
that the ranks of the Army should be composed of
respectable not degraded materials. Those who can
90 90 lost TO the obligations of soldier to aban-
don country which morally they are bound to de-
TEND, and which soemnly they have sworn to serve,
are unworthy and should be con6ded in no more.
By order Of The President Of the United States.
JOHN H. EATON.
Secretary If War.
Communicated by order Of ALEXANDER MAcoMB.
.uVor General Commanding The Army:
r. JONES, Adj Gen.
plED--At his late residence IN Manchester, tho
i5th INST, Mr.. JOHN PoTTs. His friends and ac-
quaintances are respectfully invited to attend his
funeral this afternoon at half after O'clock with
ont further invitation.
DlED-Yesterday morning, at Tuckahoe, Of a
pulmonary affection. Mrs. AUGUSTA NJ WIeHr,
consort of Mr.. John Wight of this city. Yhe friends
Of tho fhrnly and those his father are requested
to attend her funeral this morning, at 10 O'Clock
Amount OF Produce and Number Of Boats passed
down through the Lower Locks.
JUNE ll-237 hhds obacco do stems; sos bills -four ~
bus bales hemp; kns butter bags feathers
snake root tons sand ID cords wood; DE- boats coal boats
SIS bus coal
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MARIAN IS NE WS.
PORT OF RICILMO.VU.