The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1852-07-20

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S61Iks seeh elsr atall Anna IA g. s.. 8. :.
h1ys no sasions Of my ons psr,oo $3.50
80 deed mr Winston had chicken "a s,.-s.
yssssrdsy --s0eus pieces wers brorsbt irsc s.
Kitchen. John Williams not drintv wnn..-s
came down stairs with he saue psut.loo.. s, -
morning that be had On yesterday. rdsd g. -.
much 2 sst yestsrdsy Tor dinsss, md de 81 s.,
dinser smy kitchen. They ND breskf.st 4 -.
room yestsrdsi Johns weekday psnt.Joor. - 8.
blaek corduroy. THE bloody chenise =. ~ 3
shown to NelIy.l This belongs to Ann, -. -
seen 1t since Friday with this blood % i -.
this garment before Friday without a.. 49,.
Anna then had her monthly sickness pic.sa =.
bloody garment up Saturday morDiu9 tra,n !. !.
place where Mrs. Winston threw ii sasu,d.v 80
put II behind barrel John has on the sam. =.
falcons he had on yesterday drao cloth. p;d =.
see the Ratchet in bucket Of water. Jane r,;,..
have made the soup in her room. Joe Scott /. ="
husbands name After Ding Of some errapd. 81.
morning, he went ever to Manchester to wo,k
He belongs to Richard Archie. Tais wi,ps.. -.
peared much affected while giving in her te,t,mo.
ny.
Joseph Scott (Sellys husbaad) svorp-at..
stating that he belonged to Rchsrd Areb;s x
corroborating his wife's account concernin. -.
charge of Mr. Winston TO her Sunday night =, ,..s
care of the chickens and get breakfast earlv-,..
got up early to attend to breakfast Jane told -
that all in the house was dead, but did not hear.
it, supposin2 there was only something the na,,sr
with the child She told me again, and of the b,ooa
in the room. Went up stairs, heard much ,pro.r.
ing and then came down again Saw eenslar,so
at the door. Went for DR. Beale by request. wen,
over to Manchester. told them how it was. and
came back. When Jane told me the second line
of the affair, she looked serious but not distressed
Igot up about light and saw Jane come OFT Of the
house and give the alarm When Jane gave tho
alarm she spoke in an ordinary tone of voice Have
no suspicion of any one. Heard John say. when
Jane told him OF ii, Lord have Mercy He ,old
Nelly afterwards not to make SO much noise THE
Ratchet was requested for use of DR. Cabell and
some other doctors, in order that they nigh. zee il
the edge Of the Ratchet fitted the woundsl John
would not go in the house. He appeared to be dis
tressed. Did net see Jane 60 to market yesterday
morning Was not at home at dinner. The main
points Of Scots closing testimony were that ne did
not know what clothes William had ON SATURDAY.
evening or yesterday evening-did net know that
Jane went to market yesterday morning-did not
see any cooking on Williams premises; Anna did
not appear to be angry account of her whipping,
and that when Jane first told him they were dead,
the dining room door only was open, and after be
had retired to get the wood, and befyre abe spoke
to him second time, all the windows and doors
were opened.
John Williams, husband to Jane Wliams)
negro, deposed-When went to bed last night all
were well SO far as know. Did not come out OF
my room this morning until near sunrise was
walked by hearing noise-my wife walked me, and
called me by saying, 81 believe every one in the
house is dead.' l ran to the window and hal ed
my wife, but she would net stop. That il all
know aoout the case.
Cross xamined--I heard noise in the ward
and after came down, heard Nelly Scott hollow
ing, and asked her to STOP When came down
stairs found the house full of persons. went 10
market Sunday morning and bought sausage cab
bage, tomatoes, and some Cuttings. That was all.
Dined about o'clock on cabbage, bacon, and apple
dumplings. Had nothing else. / eat no soup, nor
sac any. Eat in the kitchen. My dinner was cook
ed in the kitchen. No cooking was done in my
room. lucent to narket-my pits did not go. If che
goes at all it is in the week when am awsy she
had gone to market and purchssed any thing,
should have seen it. Did not get up during the
night Iarose this morning about quarter to S.
Do not know when nay wife got up. had black
coat these pantaloons, (erey) and the same neck
handkerchief ON when came home last nighttime
vest on. work at Mr. John Enders houses on the
Dock
Cross examined-I keep two hatchets at the houss
(Mr Winston's) having no use for them. Ny wife
did wake me as early as usual Would know the
hatchets. The large broad edged Ratchet shown
and identified by Williams as his property; did not
recognize a smaller one Have had this large
Ratchet since 1stof April. TWAS placed behindthe
chest. have seen my wife use itspiitting wood
Have not used ii for three months Never saw my
wife use it cutting meat. Jane was not so noisyss
Nelly when the alarm was first given. Iasked Nels
ly to stop crying because the noise was so distress
ing. did not go in the house because did not be-
lieve what Nelly and Jane said, and because icoud
not bear to see the sight have another hs,ehet
but where it is do not know. | like Mr. Winston
very well. | think now. have the other hsiches
atthe shop. never made g threat against MIN
had no cause. Do not know whether my wife was
satisfied with Mr. end Mrs Winstons treatmensor
not, though have heard her complain Of Mr. Wiz
ston and request him to sell her. knew Mr. w m
tended going North this morning. Had bis booisi n
my room to clean. have formed the opinion that
Anna knows something about the matter because
have heard her say, that II any one inierfersa
with her she would fix them have know an
ma go into my room when the door of tie room vas
locked. and the key in the pocka of my little gir'.
Mr. Winston bought me CT solomon Davis. was
sold becsuse Mr. Rock. who worked with me- &C.
cused me Of threatening his life. but since then NJ
Enders and overseer said that was falsely accused
Went to bed last night earlier than usual some
further evidence Of no material consequence hsa
corduroy pants on Saturday Did not 80 70 cnarcn
last night. Wentto bed earlier Than Usual 90 as0