Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1833-01-10

1sd The minister, j, is sad crossed Bfis,o ferry
late in the evening, and then returned bach carly
on the nolt morning. unday--on wtieh forenoon
the body was discovered Averil has been com
mi,,cd to Bristol isl. We may hope, that ,hc re
pcr is somewhat exaggerated shbeugh !, senehes
US N no Objectionable shape."
A criminal cause Of a,her a novel complexion
was tried ae,he Court Of Common Pleas IN Angus.
ts Me before Judge Whitman A weman was
indicted and convicted Of beating her husband
The offending far Deborah Richardson, was
l'rsrd one day talking a, he, husband, IN high
kew Soon Afterwards, he was sem n tumble out
Of the doo on The ground, and silsK Of wool about
| four feet org followed after hun. The fofsan
who saw him fall came up Immediately AMI '7H1p
him lying senseicss MS head brulscd al hies'in@
and marks Of hair and blooi on the stst ST. vas
thca trying to raise him Or 1IHrt Wa 10 @it
ness who saw the blow given, erogi tfr daughter,
child years old, who testified unjtf onieHt
| fear her mo,hor The judge, IN charging INC
Jury sad lac hal never known case oi tins KIND
,ciore but that the law aioras Is prp'ee'fnn 10 the
| husband as will MS to the wiie The iary .e'orn.d
verde, of eui,y, and the ,ou't enie'cfTl her II
pay a fine. aud give Seeuruy to Keep the peace Tor
two years
A corrrgponden, Of he New York comioeroial
Advertiser relates the following singular elrcuni
stances relative to thu nrrs Of pcrsop for murder
committed some years back
| NIAGARA, y e, els, De.
| About ten or twelve years ogo, read IN the
! Spectator Il Think IN account Of n murder COM
ml,led a, Waterford, Ireland, by man ofthe name
of james Filz Gerald, who bea, our his wlte's
brains with l,is shoe hammer and no, cfiecting hrs
purpose soon enough, cut her throat with 4 shoe
knife, and then dashed the hralns OF his infant thl
out in The cellar against the wall He however,
effected his escape, and came 10 America and A.
bout four years ago came here, and as an nnkesp-
CT nearly all TINT time, has resided here About
three weeks ago "A man, and his wife came here
and were rccolhucnded to 20 10 Flz Gcfalds to
stop tor the night and the moment the woman ensl
her eyes upon HIM, she recognised him as the mar
whose VII. aud child she had walked, and washed
and prepared for the lonely dwelling of the grave
lie rs IN gaol and will bc sen; home IN the spfns
10 explate his crime,
! The Puw,rket rMnincI Chronicle f Wrdats
day last says - A few days ago IN this pl,ce q
married woman m1rG than three score years ell
was Delivered of an infant The mo,hrr Soon died
bu, the little babe is still living and promises 10 1t,
| WE'LL We hope we have mot violated any private
feelings o, the public aecotutn, by bringing il1o
public notice, ilei 81 strange, singular and pee.
haps unprecedented THIS phenomenon cofonnd,
all human calculation and DEVELOPS "A pperatItc
power, of which nature VAS betare uneonscieas
The little offspring having come cautiously lu
the world will enquire for what mighty caGae IA
turc has violated hm ancient laws, to force sn IN.
fant into cNistencf Nature may answer HE PLAIN
question just as her majesty plerscsi aud 10 tbt
mean time, we record our wonder and astonish-
mcn,, and offer the above undenlabIe fac, 10 tho
world"