Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-04-11
THURSDAY. Apnl 2.

THURSDAY. April 2.
Dr. T. W. brown.-On Tuesday evening pr.eesdi,0
the combat between 10 and III O'Clock VI, CssSs
called At my lodgings bed. He desired 10 nov
would 's' patient across the river for Mr. Rtchis
next morning. | said that | would do 40
was called for morning before day and 90, into
earrlaee with Scott, Greenhow and Richie We drova
over ne Manchester side OF the The other parnes
GOT out oil the hack and went up the canal remained
within After while he ard reports of pistols and sau
several persons run together. The reports were In rapd
succession. saw person fall and another who proved
70 De hltchie, running down towards the carriage I
round ne mad lost his specacles and knowing him To he
neaf-sighied, offered him my assistance / examined
nun 'HhA al ms own request 20 II he wounded
found no wound on MIN, except .h one ON the lin
do notFecoIect Of Rs saying IL no bout his xonpds
examined me- ro'v and 'egs wc his face He an
PIafea very r.lcH exhausted. IL VS. running slowly
"n'h u~ came 70 me. l. Wa 1';pr 50 man fall that
COZ ou' ~ the carr % g'rp IL * parsed I'D toward
'he spot gher than he end % III factory There vera
some persons above m--col-re5 men spd yirls eoBJ
not tell whether the ATE: white or not Creenbow
sad' on reaching the age Tor ~, sv. d. re avery
never heard k say any thi7g Ab uf - ast ire
Cross examined The wound on Rs lin eemod IN ba
wound from sword cane. 10 near-sighted and al
ways wears sPectaees lie had lost them when he cam.
! up TO me- tie had no wounds on the head Ths No.
was smeared the face did NOT a, ,bs 80 t
whether the spcctaces found He did not have bi
hat on when ne came the hack. have not seen the
nat lie came without hat or spectaeles cannot az
what distance he had run when met him ,y.s nh
Ine factory was nearer The factory than to the oak
~ was very exciting time, and remember dis
unety at what point met hun. He was running for, ii.
| exhausted ~ " was nnueh
by Prosecuting Attorney did not sec him when be
/ began TO run. ~ ~
BY Deience-Mr. X. is an officer Of the Artillery eon
| Pany IN Richmond. He is a Lieutenant
-, Dy IfoseSun1g Attorney do not know whether ba
| mas resigned. saw HIM In the company ON the 01d
there Dr. B. was about state what he hsd heard with
egaLd 70 Ks resigning, when he stopped by counsel
| By Defence.-Mr. X. il ususIIv vsr, ,,,.h e.ii -,
on parade. 4'u "hei'
Pleasant Bowies-Ou the morning that the COMMA, ~
y s was on my way % Richmond When got near
y eo,'on factory on the Manchester side was waking
Oenu my wagon and several persons I'D the canal
u 'ntiteG u hey were shooting robins. learned that
ney were hzhuns. heard the report Of IRE arms
" "a" gentleman coming down bare headed and 81
POeu OS another gentleman, whom now recognize a. t.
prisoner al the bar, aud Dr. Brown the last witness Mr.
Rwos bloody and seemed very faint He got into the car
nose' ana Or Brown then unbuioned his vest and com
menced examining his person [ saw nothing but The
oood upon the lace stood until they all got in the car
mage heard them tell the driver to drive on very anJl
and know nothing more Of them after that saw aeve
"a pistols and sword tho hand OF one of the
VINO came down the canal. saw several entlemen witt,
pistols and knives around their persons. one IN particular
noticed saw pistols and a knife or dirk in MS bct
round ms body as his cloak drawn aside ON zetny
INTO the hack Mr. K. was pale and seemed very weak
Tie was assisted by gentleman aud aided into al, Co.
rage thought be badly wounded
Cross oGamucd-WhatI saw was mostly after IN. ,a,i,
e es over went no nearer to the ground than vas
| Ks lace was bloody r. and Dr. 3. walked arm IN arm
think saw X. before Dr. B. met him. was not biobs,
up man the gate OF the upper factory Hs ran prstv la
before Dr b. met HIM. think he was In a slow run lie
moved faster before than after Dr.. 3. met him think
W g. was 10 Or so yards shove tho factory when r. mel
DIM think the sword saw the same I sa,s .r
court Yesterday. The knife saw similar 70 a difk-
never saw bowie knife. The pistols saw were very
| large.
Resumed BY Prosecuting Auoney.-Dr. Brown had hi.
arm around Mr. r.
Dr. Brown recalled
BY Dcicncc-Mr x had hs arm In mine The GROUND
a. Tor o. went up WIS very slippery.
| BY Proceeding Attorney cannot say whether tbs
walking was augung not t was not 50 10 me Tbsy,
vas no ice bat the ground very seL The ground
Love-.
Calvin Rcdiord- near the factory on the u,ornins
| OF ins hghi and saw some gentlemen up the canal.
stopped ADD after heard hring heard bal strits
me small house The bank Of the Mayo canal. It's
coopcr's shop think have been t1 see where d struck
10 struck and glanced. IL Odd not bury itself in the wood
but cut out piece Di wood Just the gable end OF the
house. The house s The side q the canal NEXT "a
| Manchester.
y Charles Scbbins.-l saw Mr. r. on the morning an,
The combat took place. 'saw him get on the Northsrr
train Of cars, mile from the depot think b wss ou
OF INC corporation. IL was Judge Cars old pseo
I'D not have any conversation with him while on M,
cars After he had reached the steamboat on the Poto
mac uver. hadsome conversation With him. ne came
up u me- Among other hings, he mentioned 70 mo 'thst
81 Mr. Peasants last fire. he had advanced very close
himthe powder from the discharge burnt he f.es an.
II wass mystery 70 him that p. did not hall him"