Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-05-04
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MIR. BUCHANAN ACQUITTED

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MIR BUCHANAN ACuUlr TED
seldom has case occurred IN out community
tlleune 50 intense nn interest, az that excited in
he ltIaiot young MI Buchanan, which took place
on Thursday Last, ~ ammo Arundel county court
l he public have been nppf.e9 through the columns
OF some oi the public pnpcia, lhal IN rcueonnle1
winch took place some three weeks uga ut Water.
loo, Nh. Buchanan, of Thomas Hae iaHos, E,q
Ghlel Judge of the hahest Judicial tribunal Of ths
State, had shot man by tic name OF Ellis, aud lhal
he Il been committed for tnal
Mr. Buchanan WINS ACTING IN the Engineer de.
pnlIneat upon the Inc fihc Baltimore AMI Wash.
ington Rail Road aud the deceased WINS one of the
persons employed thereon The scene lay Al the
spot where 80 mnny lRwlcrs acts Of violence had
! recently been committed nnt The catastrophe may
be considered as one of those deplefobe results
which wcte 50 mach 10 Le unprecedented, from the
posture in which society WINS there placed for the
time beng, when unusual precaulion ior scfdsfcncr
became almost Indispensable.
After inquiry into the facts Of the cnee, number
oil very I~tluentnl individuals determined mint
dloley to lay statement thereof /. fore Governor
Thomas, wilh u tail confidence lhut hose facts
token with the whole concurrent circumstances,
formed such as 10 call for the exercise Of Tint
Tho Governor alone of nrres,lrg all further p,ocecd
ings against nccpscd Whist this WINS IN pro
sresa however, judge Buchanan reach Il the city
and Instantly, with that Ieh tone of human energy,
winch VIC hone will become no less chatncteiisrlc III
American thu II has h rctoinfe as # rxclusvcly.
been designated NJ Roman Virtue, placed his rtto
upon all nllemps OF the kind, and pronounced TIM
his son should await the verde, Of his country
Tho Grand Jury having indicted MI b ior the
higher, rs pro l0,ma including the inferior grades
oil homicide, he WINS nuulgncd on Thursday morn
ing, aud Jury WINS empnnnced. Such lmpfcs.
SONS IA the countcnohcc personal appearance, and
department OF nn individual 80 clrcumstanced, are
calculated 10 make, served To deepen the Interest
which pervnled the whole scene An nTectlonnl,
brother was at bis aide. But The most striking nor
al spectacle which We ever Witnessed which W
ever expect 10 witness the entry Of the vcne-
rnble Judge Buchanan INTO The ceur--a place
where for more llon thirty ycnrs We have all been
IN the constant hnhit Of seeing hun approach only
f5f the purpose Of presiding IN Chief and to which
station WINS gathered around him, by as long oours,
of the Rcnlest snpvitv, not less OF the endcurmcn's
than by his distinguished talents, he had nccumula
ed OF rcspcc' and vcnernll5n for all those qualities
which u, long prc-cmncnily To the station he Ellis e.
and when entering, not only stopping short OF tit
accustomed elevation, hut taking his sen IN posi-
ton 81 coattaSted, to all that had been There wa
II moral snlllmiy III coneelylng TINT broad basl'
upon which u founded, md the ample cleya-
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