The Arkansas banner., 1849-07-03

An .Awful Casa ia. and an Arsfa Doasc.
 Aheat asxtesa years sesshe MhnsiinnRAnk, Va, wsa reaseS es sbout eus hunaFsd thswAnd dsllaEs. by thFve bssl and skiIfsl IeeA-bFrakes. Twe sf them wsrs sson aftes svpesaca. cad diuoeasd where tlsssS sAasss cf fhs plasass e hs foand. Aaa sixty sir sssauanA saslass wsre rrsSvwea. Ts@s then rsllua by. asd sos wsrd wns hsArd cf tAs halnnre q shiy-ssnr theusand deil'ra- h 0casesf lass waliam RhSasps uas arressra fsr bssglasy ia CharlessswA, aBd prrsended ts NJ ssunssl, Air. Shans. thai ae had laEgs saua sf money baEied. asa if he eausa eut him libssshsd sa hnil hs woaAd richly reward Mf. stssts. This rtstssneas dld not sasizfy Ms Stons. ana ia Nevembr Phillips was trisd usnvieasd % tAses IAd3ctnsuA and senasaesd so niss ys.rs ia ths ssass pstsob Hs had net hsea Isnn siess before he told sfE RobsusSa, ths warden. tsaa lss bad Shy tAosaEd dellsrs. stcleA from . aAauk. aad bssisa in . ssainssd spot kaew- ing that Philips and hs family saa lived in very dentsnGe csrcamssaAess, the wssdaM paid nc stse1- tisu ss his extrasagans sssaement. PhlhSs. hew- ever. wss nsre saouessfssiE Ea euxuEiae he fsvsss- ble s,ssasEsa of one Of the psissa sahhaAh school teachers. and 6ealiy the story reached the el the hoard of inspectors of the prisoa-
 At length Phillips stisa that this,y thossssd dsllArs Of the ssn was his share of the wheilas Bank money. Thea the president of ihs hank wai written to- aud he let no tine h cenimg Co Bsstsa and sooa had an interview with Phillips in ts' prison The result was that the president was fuih sasssed. frem many parsiraiars stzted by Phillips that he WIS tise third rokbsF, and that he had tl oeg-snissiBE sisnce sf the ssass s us Barnssabls The president thea conferred with the inspectors ths psi~sn and after many gruvs eonsaltatsoas the. yielded to his request that Phillips might be nows to ge tc BarHstaeIe and point cut the place wher the fiIty lheaa.nd dsIlars wers hid. They there fore rave dIrscsisns te the warden e sci aceara isriy On Monday last the warden, nerompanie 1 by City Marshal Nichols. of Cbarestswn. sud pro viisd with digging tools. .oek Phillips down BarastAbIe. There, after considerable affected ua certainty as 10 which of sin,iIar spots was th locality of the treasure. he halavd at and ds elared t tO bs the rsal spot It was in sand essh and the party sei ts wsrk in earpest by spelliss each other, in making the requisite exeavsiiop' After this operasiaa hAa been goiag sn about q hour. and while the warden and PhiaiPs ws' standing on the upper edge of the bank, encoaF~s ing Mir. Nichols la his lahors ten feet below ihen Phillips snddenIy turned aPoa the warden au pushed him inis the pit top of Nichols. carryia with him large quantity of sand, which assfl smOthered them both; and while has two ke@peI wers enrsgs4 ia exsrieaiiag themselves. Phillig fled, and so successfully secreted himssif that . search for him oa Monday aud Tuesday WIS vain, and the waraea and Mr. Nichols relarned 1 Boston. Mr. Nichols was @ badly hurt by tA
 warden's falling upon him ia the pit, thss he h' not been able to leave his house since has return Charlewaoas n ---I Hosaoa Post