Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1833-07-22

- Jan'ts Miie1,n, Esq of GLASGOW, Scot
land) has iofwatdsdto the Treasurer Of the A.
merean Colonization Sne,cty, clla 10. 81. con.
'rbuied in Perth, in a,d OF this gfeat scheme OF Ia
ireIIsm Beneyo.encc AMI Christianity
zsf It's particularly requested thai al moneys
intended Tor the use oftho Go lonizalion society
be addressed To Dr.. jones Laurie. at nroson, Trce
sarero ;be Society, rice Richard sml,h, Esa &c.
signed.
4 hn1dei fam mast Jopt aud tof,id \ Bro-
tltt's baHi imtrafd in ne bloo8 II u B,ufser =
friend n Pitlsy ivanIa furnishes US with tho fol.
loving narrative of a murder recently porpot,atcd
IN that ctunty
We hase read ia Shakespeare Of second
i,an'ei butt was reserved for the present cro of
Ni"faets 10 b. presented With second Can. ia
the person Of ARM,STEAD CRAFT, oftAo
county nj f1usyisania who on the 10Th instant
committed most wunton aud diabohoal mudo,
on the person Of his brother, GEORGE Graft. r. nj
The hooseo t his father Philip Graft aud then i'm
medtaeir led. HIS Gthor beng susnatf,tl OF ard
"s III escape contrary Ia the act Of a .scinbIv
ana ihete,Y becoming an accessory afer the fact
was arrested on HE l3Dh lr~tant anI on III la,h
vas Thought before : toicnan u Ii clarh y
p'ehtasoa. W J. PRluW aud l.. DIlAfd E~ar,
J"saees OF the peece, who, ndet a patient and mn
P'tea. examination ola number Of " nesscs pro
"o4aee. that tho testimony would nol heat lLc,u
o't II Hle9eanahs the prisoner guilty and Ae was
therefore discharged \ spuop.Is Of Ilte te,tIn,,.
ny may hot prove undressing, W e That.
I Passing by The house heard considerable nrise--
het curiosity 10 ascertain the eauseZtufnsd tu
I direction OF the hnu,c-.stw Afmisirn tlaIt ruu.
NM al iui speed across the ffd=feaeh1d the
house, aud understood from the fdhsr llat Arms.
Stead had KILLED. his brother George Tho father
Seft taf his nelsiihor,, number Of whnm son as
setnblea % whom he stated, tia, On that NOR.
I hns, annlsiead arose and fed his horse rode out
returned to breakfast aad fed 1is 4afse agala-
the ianIiy composed OF the fuher md two sons.
sat down h breakfast when George remarked to
Armisifad thath was unnecessarily II feed his
/ horse 81 often, when corn was searee. f,r which
rcoake he received slap on the menlil-l,eot, 70.
being mid orderly, well disposed mewber of the
Baptist Church. requested his brother not IL repeat
(which Ia did. by !ltIc,jng a severe bow wirh
his eienthea hand. A rcnrounlef cnsueJ, which
resulted IN Georges throHio. Armlslead Oh the
bed Ihefdhet taking huo asaY Afmistdad look
advantage Of tins circumstance sazed George and
Threw hla on the floor heu the luther aonin m
I tcrposed aud separated thcm--ran Armlsfeal m,
! eldest OF the two) into corner-hearinr SOM
thing i1il behind him, exclaimed So, ea0 here
Htticd R3hf 6'ottcr- raised him ap-when the m.
tai dtfe fell from the bosom OF the expiring tao.
having euicrfj between two Tbs and nsnct,lrrJ
deeply mo tne heart Anm,l, adj ,skell 6js fathers
forgiveness, aho ordered INN from his presenc,
, he neishhol5 sat up lin The rofp3e hat niglt
Atef midnight he la,he came ,iown stairs with lar,
over eoat on, md bunllc IN las hand wcui to
the desk ahl topk bls thereion, continuing
something wesay- went oul, ard remained Sc.
: vera! hour Whether the bundle confirmed eiarhc.
'nd Tn II" money, and whether the absai IN Il, as
lent It'll lie refugee tho Witnesses could not to
Mt Jones tie coroner, held an Inquest oteg the
oody- VIII thf ja.y found thal thc doe.asa had
been felehensly, wtIy nnI nalie4ously mur.
dcred by Armlstoad Graft
eli may we cXclolm, how nsr,niable ave the
ways Of Prot A meu. in the bloom and
PRIDE OF nanhaod, sitting at the social hfealia IA
BILE with his atte' ami brOi6sy--and ere their NOR
sci vas consumed bfu!ay murdered and sent in;o
a We Il Of spirits, by one from whom nature and
natures God had taught " - expect, instead OF
the asaa.sia's steel the Wau. mud AMI eudearins
feelings OF brothotly love and friendship! For the
Cormonwtallh-Jome Garland, Esq lor the
ptlsonof. Robert Cook Isl
= Arms!ead Craft Is abou IS yenrs Of age,
about fee, OF : inches hg4--iaif, rudy com
pexlen- 6sAt Aalr Inclined 10 he bald full blue
eyes, and tim ilps --corpu!eu aad square butt is
10 doubt Ii dung his wav 10 the wa A hand
nefe~arj ttia expected. VA be oil red Tor hi,
apprehension.
g A .G'er from the Warm Springs 10 a gou
liemdn ia Riehmond dated },ir July states TINT