Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-05-24
ft0m the Washington Chronicle.
TIE NJ ES SRS. JONES.

'"o hHJofity on rclISion.-BoStOn fdrCcGtc.
! From the Washington Chronicle
THE MESSRS. JONES.
The case Of these four brothers charged
with The murder of Colonel Ward, has pro
!u''cd very great excitement in Tennessee,
and no little interest throughout the Union
We have not before noticed the subject, be-
cause It was I" us, peculiarly painful. We
knew The Father AMI family of these voun:r
sct'cncn wcil-anL we knew them. tho
lney were not grown wien they left Viz.
giila. They are the sons of the late Gen
CHanhetlaync Jones OF the County OF A.
liiella, Va, than whom there never lived Il
more honorable and hich-mndcd gentle
men. We never knew Il parent who WAS
equally careful and circumspccl in the rear
siis OF his childrcn,-nr children who better
repaid that attention by Guo,,cStv. sul,rely
ana every manly virlnc. We were there
lore lncNprcsNibiN stocked whcE We first
rcaI the account of Ike ,r;gical affair, AMI
lhe circumstances aitcir!iu. ii:--;:mG could
not but nope and believe that there was :.
coprn" Gi,cn 10 the transaction which the
iact ""ntd nut warrant. In tins we are
ii"t iiSla!icn, rs the reader " Ill learn from
The subjui!!cd article which we copy from
tie " c>rerm " ccnlv Review, published in
Tennessee.
u IS To he regretted that. in cases like the
r'tscn'. E'!i'"rs Of n"wSpnrrr, TOO u
proind-" MATTERS aud nStil rrciu.lic,s, n,
pi nir nina To- 'lie -rr::I injury or rier ru' -
..as,l'fsan usMsofc Wehd IlS&;ni, indc'i -
lures. This affair has called lnrIl 81. -
viu!cut observations, from, man, ,n,.,,,
aud from, non. ,,,or,. >:,,lcr; Il, ~, ,.
ot the Tc,,, I,I.,r;.,i,. u, ,J.
regret lLi,.-.. y. vs,,,i v;.h,n.,, .l,
new Rrp,b!iy coudrc, c,it.,irv;,h I;u,;,y
iorhcar:,u:c
CASE tl ,yIrr ,Ir,ccr,. ,,>.,u
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will
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satisfied, that ,Lcrc j. no, ON ;r,!;,;L,..I ,,r
p.opcr t;,,inrs. Who von!I w;,i:nc,, ,,n
Injustice 10 ihns, ;n.n,;c,,nL ,,h.,, ,.,,,,,
nn,irm C,c,s nr ,,.. ,r,,,,.,', Nv
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Since Inst wrcl, No., ~ 80. ,,''''.
made hv The N,m,I,;. L,;,, ,;;i
uub!;-', b,,,v. .,rL r,.;.I '''' =
lion win ,u ,v,r,c, ,rn,,, ,,,o c.,,'.,,
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Ju,l"c E,yry v:,r;cd ,,,,.,. :
Tin, lluu,ir. :;rI ,v,,,,,..', ~ '", ~
have unfortunately ,.n,,.,;,,,,,i ,,'n ~ '.' ~
basis in the l,rm,t;on ~, ,,r,,i,. 49, ''','
The Juncs' a.. .,rc ;,,r,',,,,I '''''' ''''
famed the most uncxccn,ioo;,bl, ,nn,.l ,.j,.,r
ac,rr. and >,ou,l hiob in do ,,,,,,.,.,.;,.
wG!icE, ri...yr,s;ird. 'rL.y .yy,.rn,,,,
10 Coz. Ward =, lrrc,n,,.c ,t,,ci i,.', ,,,,.
.rriicns TO !li, wife. Thee worn ~
Il. "ilrws 10 the ,a,iy h., was .hnu, -, ,,..,
and their only olircr in yiSitiup ,,rir ,un,:.
wirrc Col. Ward hnr,cucl TO br ~, ,,r
| evening Of the occurrence, WAS to pr,v;;I
on her 10 break OF the nrouo.cJ m,,,j,
With him, which rhcy considered woudhy
tiisgracciu!, occurring as WAS concentrated
within a very few n,nnrhs after The death Of