Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-20
STA TIE NE VS..


pencer Belts, The line of the Richmond md Danvlle
Rad nea. this place sometime in November last was mr..
rested "n he night oil The lo!h instant a. . ~
mis- Luther in this runuty Ii appears that ianfiock nus
secreeI most of The time since The MURDER ON the pre-
misses Of his father
The circrs which lad 10 his detection aud arrest
AZ detailed Ia US briefly these: From some cause or
other alteration took place between hun aud one al his
bsnnr- wh, led 10 i'sclusuc 1" :" The tuIaaher
county by the laltr al tie fact that Hammock
rhlrd h",,r wiii I" cutlrsr aarhri IL The
sIrncc father The constable no. warrant
;;a aIrI, add repaired in company with several "thrt-, &"
the place On their arrival they ascer!aned lie was IN The
house and upon his refusal Ia surrender they concluded
The night was dark aud cloudy 10 bu fires in the yard hnd
guard The house until morning Fires according Elm
died, an' several persons stationed around the dwelling
Some ltIle lime before the dawn of day while the Cohsla-
hr absent the wife oi Hammock stepped into me yard
aud rNngnishcd The fires BY throwing water On IL
So This done the prisoner attempted 10 rir'
hi by passing The company and Jumping o' renee
distance from the house. Three guns were L.;
yelled him he mounted The ience with The intention OF
shooting Owing TO the dumpness of The night, ooiy
one u Them discharged The contents OF tins gun vas
Jed in one his il rested the fence. The
prisoner then some fifty yards ami fell Upon finding
himself Disabled called 10 The company and take
him. Ing they had killed HIM. lie was accordingly Ia
ken aud rouvr, ,a Of Halifax county where he Is
counrd awaiting hs trial As all the facts connected
with the shouting nl the deceased VIII have undergo
dical investigation orbrdr any comment upon the par
ticu,rs attending the transaction DdnpHe FegSseF.
MURDER-A shocking murder perpe'ra'ed near
MrC;licysvI in this county Tuesday night last upon
the person Mr. George Lilly who had resided ~ mar VI
! emily The murder committed by man named NC
CaIly stabbed Lilly 10 the heart with but:ne Sn',
killing him instantly II seems that Lilly aud Mc'hy lao
had difficulty few weeks ago, but II" one SUPPOSED
nyhIry serious would grow Of it, On the night in
question Lilly and Mcs;aly walking together IN CON
plny win three other peouns, "iet without word
OF warning McCay had shot gun on his shoulder
pulled his butcher knife aud buried II IN L'llYs heart
who fen dead his murdrer's feet McCaly then raised
a Gun and ia car his purpose 10 shoot any who should
nIi,npt 10 take him. aud actually succeeded in getting
away Parties of men Immediately went III pursuit OF him,
but up The last accounts nothing has been heard Of him
lie rid
and krpt of small und shop no! lar from
HcGahrys ylle Mc'aiy has no heretofore borne good
cl.araclrr--l Rockingham Register.
SENT ON.-'rwu Of the persons charged with The
der of William Coleman trnycr and Wi!son) The lila
vi Aunus' brought before Sqn!rrs trawi0rL ANA g.
a. Cochran Tuesday last, Their examining raI Alter
patient hearing Of The evidence introduced On Tic OCCASION
tbey were for further a al the next superior term
The evidence introduced was entirely .'frlnsrtnIlal The
principal witnesses not examined Perkins vas also
bron2n. out h ilis examining al wa 9ostranrd nl
neat Wednesday,
TIE prisoner, retained able counsel as follows A
II H. Stuart, Baldwin, Niche and Robertson, David
Fuz AMI Eiylur aud koner. For the Commonwealth
YIN Hartman Prosecuting Attorney, assisted BY John
d. lmkOdcn nnd !. IL MCCuc The c4anning trial WAS
COS d"cc HE part o The defence by II H. Robertson
AMI T. stuart in The ubseurc uI The other COUNSEL und
BIZ J o lmbodcu J H. McCue and H. NJ. Bell tor The
/ Commonwealth
In uur notice last week 81 iniiviIuas VII" had been dill
zen. ~ .ulcar.ns ferret the unfdstts. omitted
the names Mayor n. h. Trout, NJ. w. Crawford and
Thomas Batter. These gentleman devoted themselves with
great energy u w"i, which has terminated In the
ret Of The ptIs''nr= std"nton FtndicaioE.
HUNG HlMSEI.F-1his seems I" be eruphatIcaly tie !
az: romantic incidents Sentimental Young ladies i'l
in !v," m"dern Romeo, who, after flirting tor
ie.rrs IFS condng Juliet "he" sr to dfowneI
srnus repairs nt,!nhulinE :ail pond and there
nnl ociuI requri sung by fro.s irhsns herself Bal
they all ocpscd aud cas-. tar Into the back ground
BY Luye DcIJ We IeaEn-the property Of alr wash
nnun Homer iigihG Ha!nssvfile, Fairfax county
who car nisl last weed sl"iei TORN hnd ntnc'sd
hr vital spark by hanging himself pcrsilnon Tree and
Il IrrI 7
himself. LouaOn" Democrat.
III. laying oi the corner Of The Mslho,s, piS
coual Church now in Of construction Win. hester,
Va will lake place Wednesday n"St, with Masonic cera
munirs The NJ. " q. VI III the Stale, T. p Hunter, Id
expected nttiatr The "Ccnsi"n. The Rev Mchcn-
drer Riley Of Baltimore, has accepted en invitation 10 de
liver address On mat day h'shtnshdr! ftf'stsT
| SALE Oi. REAi ESTATE in PETERSBURG. On |
Saturday last heses. Ia0nas Bnncl and SONS
lisl,.ttl u tie following real estate
/ Fleets Of t!r N"rjdc F!onr Mile situated liz p
p1nx risr, :,h h:rtstn u und aud sawinl si;a
attached. These rails capable =" manufacturing from
200 25U barrels ol Hour day They %crr purchased b,
Mr. James h. Goetll. Tor S2S 100
| The " a.hngo Factory. with waller power attached.
The factory leased unit III. st Of April 1856, Al $3.50
| anuum Purchased by Mr. urah Walls for SIS 200
s"Ai house aud lot near The a"l. Purchased BY Mr.
James T.! t"Gt! !ur S8Up
Ann,ncr and sti.- purchased by
! Nj 4 Is Vaughan 'uI SiUGG
Total ar:o,nl ul sales s35 i0O h'!sr,tD,g Express.
sale Of tobacco made lat "ek in this place 10 J
+ Bethel expressly his "A uaonA Band, sjO per
hunIrnh DaneWe Republican.
| TIE TOBACCO CROP II il now the middle Of Sep
cnbrr fei ;u@Gco has been BY The planters
rrpt sroitnE lr" Inc rr;trscc rany weather
THIS unusu Tact In this vicinity tia OF ha
year. DInriHt Republican.
; THE AGRICULTURAL FAlN al Wheeling closed on
Friday, he delivery II an able "II"-a by Mr. I
CoaraI 'hi.irili..a hc Gan Appeals 10 have been
completely sucrr-slu nni aiIrntrr.
oil -, ca!ors-l Baltimore imcrirI@
C6Gisr or APPEALS Tins CONT adj. IN Mon.
IL, T;,y faithfully and DURING
Inc term hry .ave:srI 81 urd nf.mrd Il The IOi
owlrg cage, disposed u lisl .pIl III
:, IrH pi"crrdii9s
! G,w ~ Huffman 1T all, Continued unIn
| S.t,s - al. pe:hcr cI ais Argued
t.u,, 81 80 ii'igi,. Argued
Nirhlani ri ulI W.. LEWIS ri ais 5Pfral ail"we
Young Juhnstn Affirmed.
mcMastcrs Guardian W Mcaaslets. Affirmed
J,rcs Il ais ~ Dtcnchain ct als Athrnri
Krw.il ~ The Baltimore aud Ohio k,i Road Company.
] Allirnr.!.
in ,., VI h.. s.n back Ia IlG Litcuil Cunt
| ton = irw mai
l,acs A,!.n'r - The Justices u Bjetyu,t county, ol
Peter Kusll Atlitnicd
| Moore md Others " iluli Aihim'I
| Hills " s;rawIIshi rt als. Reversed
! Carrier IS Tale I'll us Appeal allowed.
We beo,e itnrr TIRED on' The kana"he Cir
cu,i, rhce icing 10 lawyers rrrseht
| Clark Mcclure. Affirmed
Snlrns Ex'r-. Sprer. Affirmed
:;anirts & ais w. Scishal. Reversed
Bell l. ais w. Snyder and "rhrts Affirmed.
Phillips u uIs ". Handy u ais Affmrd
Smith W. The Commonwealth. Upon wIit vi err"r-
Affirmed
Hari. & ns " Books Es'r Partly reversed ami part
IS affirmed
Roberts vs. Patterson. Appeal allowed
Anderson W ioGvcy uni others. Affirmed.
Hale vs. B;an-rum Reversed.
ShuI,z vs. Sh:llz anI others Decree reversed
Shultz VS. Shnz Judgment affirmed
Wild W. Srrpcl Judgment reversed, aud Judgment Ell.
| tered Tor plIinl
| Do,,lriI vs iamrirk Judgment affirmed.
| Stas,s v. Board Judgment reversed
Kiurhl = ~ rrarrwril SuIrfsetiers awarded
EI,oayan'. heirs W. GlImru y ais. Judgment reseT-
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