Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-09-02

rHrArArFHAY- ATTlilBODEAuN The ThiDcc.Gx
r. ,sisi.ua Minerva q H. 5ti gives the following account
.! 5a tray winch occurred that place on the nlg
@! Tie i5la:
One OF ia: most aai a!iays that has ever occurred IN
oar tupi ilcc EAST ni-hi, az about IL . cJcA f'
,a ,i.c st liz peace has been Disturbed by
A. i. !.S,: mua fearless lni desperate men,
y! lis oI is cscitc!. ,e have known: fearing
nyc l.,n 10. tiot. Yesterday, hurn The Gay, AIR. H.
Burton Keeper "t livery stable Ia this place. presented .
1it! Tor horse c amounting Ia - 81, "ica :sH>"h
positively Get: .hr Durbn observed II il WAS mol c"'Isct
4" Ni ;;Ii ". ;I' 10 pa? a. ,e'cra'' ho"at 'ss'.e ~
Bu.tGu III. Bill st When lie agiIn rea2n ted
il Austin payment, bat tic still refused 10 settle bur
t0a NJ til 5 and observed that he would MAKE
him Present III: amount cIamci and here came tor
rem; u fiona Tie mouth o Austin, such rs IS very Sell
dom ic:ri.
During the afternoon OF yesterday Austin posted Burton
as co ur! i4r sc1urife. Taus matters went on nn-
nj dusk when ,ur.cn stepped the coffee house. where
Austin seated and In TIE meantime dispute arose b.
tween A-.a nGd AuguSic Roger, who conended Tor tG
cor:ectnes. 81 Baftoa cl. Austin iinay commenced
saui"g Roger oy k'ck!ng n III the abdomen holding NJ
the <a:e cooked pistols 10 his breast The town
cursta, Cresinc Cosc attempted 10 arrest A!sn, Dn:
the latter s hm i, Icy D; presenting e TWO cocSea pls-
tolls airing that he would Kill Inc lrst man "ho at.
temple him In: to"n constable not being armed
cs,st,d and the sheriff called rpor. enforce the law,
but also threatened IL The same manner warrant
wa. t..n ss,. affidavit uf Mr. ioses for his arrest
out uroc sheriff had time 10 re;urn Austin had e!t ana
himself he house OF NJ. Marshall the canal
The sncrii Immediately repaired 10 the spot ami ordered
his arrest The light IN the room iiauctllteiY cXo-
guslai and Austin death u any one VINO attempted
voluntarily come his MD in inserting and maintaining the
SUPREMACY law, entering the hoa:c as the gentleman
who's residence il :s absent, and besides there
n o Ynang children whose lives might DC endanger
cd nv MAKING coercve Matters thus ted
,c c-ier bI. time, until iu!bearancc ceased to be viz
tue So,c asserting III: co~dfdicc OF thc officers an
the q z.ns IL us being ouiisd by single Individual ans
il was ..:uv resolved, put the law In execution al al
hazards The LADY, nf the house was very politely AMI
earnestly requested the premises as the arrest
Austin at all risks resolved upon but their advice
NOT needed Dr. p W. Tucker another messenger, was dis
pa ched request her leave for her own saety-who on
entering the gate in company with deputy sheriff knooock
J. O. Z .ard c. Y. Martini book keeper AZ a. D. tasan
s. Co.'S fired upon by Austin IRON the winc'iw Depu
" Sheriff kau1ock fell murtay wounded 1t he fst hre-
II his stage grnc!a rally made, some twenty report;
of ice arms were rar in the ma!se Mr. Martin anu Mr.
Ballard were seriously wUuadcd with bowie Hnl.e in t
hands Of Austin. .iustia vcy seriously wounded or
different paf;s OF tv boI II cuts, bruises and sunhots
his r;s icing broke in different places and his eyes
se.s,is!: Bruised Austin had n the in which he hae
conceded himself double barrel guns, and pistols
:. !e sagle barrel pistol, ana two bowie knives Ate
Ii arcs: seriously negotiated D. the Citizens anos
ualui!lJu:iy II execute nn! On the first tree.
e Iic aitoy .;llef It Of the desperate
2!ays t,at Witnessed read Of The crli
nal confined in the Parish Prison await his trial
IN, Ssptein1a, term OF the District Court
The clear and impartial statement detailed tc