The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1849-10-11

facts contained in il, are corrobo,n,cd i,
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"s' s'"P'" ''o"' '"e mard,.
efs' FROM inc tone oil III, press Of Arksn..
We hope the time has gone by for such ,,,.
tie, to pass withou, severe and signal ,-'.
-, pu"''t
"hrftHHE. 4, 1893 i
81 viii now give You an accoun, Of nm.
the most helsh ou'rages pcrpc,ra,ed IN ~
unfortunate county, Marion. On FRIDAY 49,
three of the Kings were murdered in cold blo.,
You rccolleei OF battle that was Tough, !.
helNille, some TIME since, between the k,,s
and Escrciis Some days since, Mooney. ~
Shenn vi Marion county, aud some Of A.
Eseretts, followed one oil The kings who MI
moved from Maroon to conway county ~
settled "h.n Mooney " 70 arrived at klny. |
they found HIM m The ac' OF moving back n
Marion county. lhey TOOK nm prisoner. IA.
told them That they might lie hiGl, or do
they chose, ~ he wou'd go with them pea,,,
bly,, but That he did no, MINK their nlen,a.
was Ia take MN 10 ,elN'iie' but he bciie,~
that they intended 'u ''uru'r nm on the W,
Mooney ana rNefc'i t"l" MN that all Ia.
wanted was !" taNe MN '"en TO leliville, sx
give HIM trial 10y 'he Jaws "' Arkansas, sass
hing very feadiIy hsfecu TO- ana told then al
he wanted was i"lf ana impartial trial b. "a.
laws OF his country bu' '"id Them, at IT, ~u.
time that he never expected 10 get 10 wbessx
could have trlal.
They 'tarted WIN MN i'is 'a'her' b'o,hss
and ! thnnk TWO cousins saiu 'hey Would d
with MN rs long rs nc was Uneasy Ii
Kings all went uhaf'ie"' Mooney q 4 n
numbered about twenty ih.y were xls
each win u fiilc gun, Pa'f VI pistols, AID "
bowie kniie' hlhs iaiIiiiy moved ON, eia-
ahead or behind Tue company do not u,
rccollect winch, bui :" II 's' on tiie way set
Kings Mite cMIdirh were ''iH.n very "a
Tie night before me lieIllsh deed was vt,
tratcd, hing learned ihat one OF MS chlAa
WIS dying. lie plead Tor '"d sake to let
go and STAY WIN his poor h''ic d!ing ca
that night, ANA l"id theih 10 ci'ih hin, @a
him IN any way ana "a WIN MN, 50 they Nv
let him see ilis dying ehld' winch was iieaf II
dear To- INN. but All hH prayers Were "a vi
They told hifn ue could not he permitted 10 !
one OF his offspring die. The next uiora4
(Which was FRIDAY, August $50 they STAT,
kine told his old gfry headed father W
harmed no pcrsou--was never IA any Of IL
-erapc., but piou~, good old man that he
brothers, and cousins, had better yet away. q r
take care Of themselves, rs he was sou~p.
that their tate was sealed The old man
the boys told hm that they would stay Vi
lam. and all die together, II the eompau, =
tended To murder them Al length, Tue as.
sill. commenced dropping on one at Is.
1
prisoner GA to where las tate was To be io,s.
sealed. Mooney started to leave The CONG.
two OF three times, bat would return IN u
time, and take SOME ole ui iae tAeeil, 90
and Ldk to them tor short tme and "a
leave the company " hcn he returned
tine. he took man oul whose name
ior1ottruj aud i.lhcd To hlm privately Tor az
an nour. WHEN ar iril the compali, enln
The rest OF the assas.ins then lett the i,
with tae kings and went some distance IA.
deep hollow they there wanted the hin,
GET Gown oil u'rr horses aud rest, but 4
vac" -" "' "'l'' vas ''''''''' "''a my Fvias
N0M't N''u' '''' ~ .'' f"t| ,"s
~" ''' an H"'"' /" fep'Niv '"e'I fh'e'' VI
was u'''' ~ 'iU''N ,'''i' i"p. 'i'ui ~'"eG
~ NUE. "s"l" 10 NV" "Vu' u''F hofN
NV! ''''' '''','"' VIZ" V'' " %" oo'is
~ va. -" 80 "'''' "'' "oc!v
~
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,.. I'm '' 1r',. ,h.a '"''V''' !"'h
hlicd nan. he morse icll across his legs =
broke one amer Ice was dead. The otirf a
hIns' COUSINS made Their escape. The
gov" 'Ner HORSES, ana ma themselves 4
u''iN' "''' men went 10 'l' s'''''i neht rA.H ~
company ana went WIN them TO leln-
"h'te N'l eo' h'lP 10 nfllI ~ the bode
u'' U'fVo Wuo were niutueteu' ihey .sn
h"ftpie s'4h' luf any person 10 iooA on. hasn
'htiu "i'u'
Norm "i 'e''''li'' TWO men, (Ccse'
hur'Ml"iJ were playing cards on Salaa
''0",'s V''p''"o'i ls'( th'l 'eii ou' as
,"y u ,,'' "'''" y NV' 't'" MS A'ii'e ana
''" "n''"''"" ~ u'o p'o"s@ Mining h@
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hNtract from letter from g. b. Cecil, u
Clerk OF Newton county, dated sept o, N
IumHfsan of Mar