Washington telegraph., 1847-07-14
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=fag GAINESVILLE TRAGEDY

TIE GAINESVILLE TRAGEDY.
Through lle hinln,ss OF friend " ar
fal IN rassessian OF lbc following detail.
al tn melancholy case. Il will hr seea
laal g. Winston has hren acquitted. iulIy
sustained by public opinion; aud tina lul.
ibaf ha Mi yan.iulr To nan 'or the Senate.
II winch sha1l be- b. returned hy Ii.
eaaa.N BE- wi. probably he reelected
President.
he ala sorry that we received the IN.
.eII|aausa i1n late 20 send il 10 al our
NeHsIy subsrubrrs.
GANrs,llr, luur l.. lsl7.
y. = J--Iha great rnnu's-an m IL
IHItIs HiHl Aas partially ahstIei. @.
Winston has had hl. hearing bsiaa ihe
MS slm'as which was lr.aye until iez.
IHIatE in nfjgr 10 give he friends al tie
asasa.fi liua Co procure counsel, wllea
IasY a.eI In Do ~ 'hI, county anl alsu n
E.aeaaf. ]. q. baldwin hul.t agreed L.
II h al see lbll lAr Investigation wa=
"a =ialrl lrsll.y. Sruu auI lasa lar III
alsisnte. on Yesterday morning. al : u.
f.ass tie Cont -al In o., Old LagIafs
Roam which was bllal To mllaeaiipn.
nearly AMI mlny OF lh' people could n.i
81 Du. iba examination uI lbp witnesses
lasted wti dinner time. There were
ahlW ll0I -. Ou'y ouc i1r tie State
Was put up1n the ,'lud-lhr killing being
a United. The evidence ur thc dyitnr,
mas even s,Iung,r than had been repre-.
senisl about ihe streets. Il revealed
gl.' lhi .uI ba.lnr-s aul guilt. jrrpuul
canning loo a., H- features, ha, no parallel
ln 'h' catalogue ol crime ~ all This country.
n1r perhaps IN any civilized county, la the
world, The evidence was clear, cunulu.
size and abuuiAui, OF the cautions ap
pulra-s u. .bc Doctor, while weaving lAc
web lia' eventually sugoetlrl IN h., got
ting complete pos rssiuu ol tue Acau aud
PRISON o'iAIs uIiliIuatr woman ,ol can
Hui imagine the amour, Il feeling that per.
yaItI even mmlHgiliun OF society," from
lhe e'6rgg 10 lhe imiy--all, all on The .ijc
ui WINSTON; anl ably did his attorneys
agrll 10 lhn Feelings of every married
mu So hu love- huuoT anal Go every brother
aud father The audience vris melted
10 tear, again anl again during lhr in,cs
us,l,ol anl pleading. When the case
was concluded and given to the Court.
deep silence prnlird the cnlirc assembly
as ln the chamber ol death; hut when,
a1sr some i,c minutes consultation. Col.
Dlul.Idg, said lh' tho Count discharged
Col Winston, "a shout went up from that
old Lecture Room. thl, rnl tho very air.
There was o general rejoicing aul con.
gniH.a'ing OF each ulhgr among thr crowd,
and a general m-h 10 greet the Col. who
wuW Hike O. child.
lis cour.c b.. understand, d,cl Tie
will send hcr TO hcr friends Ia icunrsscc,
make ample provision .lf hrr support aud
move l1hAwiih IOf @ divorce.
| sinlrd To you in my last lha, the plot
between ihc Doctor nul N.. W., L aas
supposed, went even su liras 10 embrace
tho destruction ul the husband a QUE aud
lhc wii1 vi lhr other. That conjecture
was tm'i such wa. certainly lhc rls1.
Pruy WAS 10 draw Winston into q lehi
aud get the ir.i shot, inr which purpose
hc carried G.baurl pistol. When Mr,.
W. wa, asked By hcr confident what they
would dJ wi.h Ms. Perry. a. tLcy could
not marr, as De- Perry was married
man, She replied, 80, rt can got shut OF
hes cas- enough
lcaut give you tho evidence; but ole
iom, as a sample, will attempt to give.
unihc2!l February last, there was palb
at ihr American Hotel. MI. W. came
with lat ln.c glrs-vMIJng into tho pas.
lor nn Perry soon cam, aud inquired Cot
Mr.. "a. No satisfaction being given hin,
hr pushed through Into lha parOf aud tool.
bis scat by her The lalies 40 retired TO
lhc bali room except Mrs. w anl the Dr.,
hr pu5c ting lhll bcr health WAS .oo deli.
cate, iO Iaucr, aud that She was under his
chagca .amily ply .ician. liwas noticed
and spoken of by tho gentlemen present.
Late IN lla evening, Ma. F., relative,
and Alr No. went together TO prevail on
bert TO come up into the bah room. The
Dr. refused aud said that Mrs. $. aud Mr..
NJ opm would be good company. Tho
lady saiI the DE- will not let mo 20. Mr..
$. told her that .hc would ,c.l John Anllo.
ny of her conduct Nomurc aucnuyuwas