The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-07-22
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increase instead Of diminishing crime. Ra
In the beginning Of thu present ws~h. ~
found bu, little else in the newspapers c
interest. /, is perhaps right that notices Of
this kind should be occasionally given
The MURDERS published below do not EN-
b,scs all thai we fnd We did not wish
to I'll our psper with them Sufficient are
given To show the extraordinary iucrraae Of
drprsvi,y, aud reckless disregard Of human
lie. We have appropriately, Ms we he''e'e
headed these noiices with battle. Nine
TENTH, Of the crimes and mislorsunes which
disgrace and attic, humruii, may ~ traced
to tia dsmning source
SHOCKING TxAo,pq. We learn from
the Nu.ces Valley that most horrible And
6ppdish tragedy WAS pe'p.trs'ed In th'
town ol Laredo recently in which the prin
siyri actor was y Doctor Linton, who had
previously acquired considerable "ot"'iet,
on the rontirf. !, seems that th~f" was 4
M~x,can crcas or Mauiofs exhibiting IN
La.cdn, a, ~i,ch tie hsnd master oi the Oh
lufauttv, an i'aIan by the name OF Achilles
Ceuiro. was present with his wife. I" whom
Linton offered some efoss indigu'ty. and
al.o Ia III. wife III Pedro Camera Mex
can, aud the owner -. the N,uora. Liza
ton was intoxicated rs usual. aud shortly
after the-. occurrences, having procured
pistol from y gambler, lie wen, out aud
tnuri hoin Of these men talking together
iihout ANY ptovocston he fired a, them
kill the Mexican The band master the,
spaug upon him. bu, IN the act oi doing
.o, rreeiv.d'n nofts, wound from n sscoud
.hoi from Lutou's pistol. Liuton escaped
Immediately TO thu Mexican side Of III.
fiv,f. Nhere h. got up another row aud wa'
arrested and tut in Prison. Jh" citizens
oi Lsredo Immediately went over /" til.
MrxlcHu side to ol'ta II the person OF Lin
ton, aud finally succeeded ~ p-rsuadlnp
the Alcnldr tn send him across the ,Ivrf IL
n boat al night. As the boat approached
the American side. some men who wers
stationed an the bs X, rushed into the water
aud s.isi"g Linton dragee, him ashore and
proce,d,d to the plsz, where agsiiows hac
been erected The unfortunate and wr.irh
ed msu asked for time TO write Ia his mo-
Their, bn, was iusianly hing. Doctor l.ln
ton Wa formerly n surgeon in the navy %
the United States aud It is said. was ot
hoard the ill.ia.ed brig Somsrs when spen
Ger was hung. Tie was evidently n man o
fiished education. aud gentleman from
ssaociation. His fate has been AS sad a.
it Is ual, trsgieal.
MysrtRiors NueprR.-ihr body Of t
man was found floating in Waller Creek,
few hundred wards north OF the residence,
vt Mr. Loui, Horst, on Nnuday morn'n.
last, lay pe,sou employed IN watering
horses. The budy bad doubtless nnalec
down the night preceding, or .a'l, in tb'
mornilp. as Il ere had bscu PERSONS at The
place whef. the body wa1 found at mari,
all hours OF the previous day. !hr appeal
ancr uf The deceased would indicate that h'
had been dead about week., al the l''sl
had di.appeaied of the head, and neatly at
the righ. side oi the ,kull had been kuoekr,
in ~ Il done with club or axe. All g
the tigh, hreas. had been destroyed. leavln,
the impression thst he had received cu
or blow b,eak'ng the third rib. c"n.in9 Tia
part OF the body I" dec"'nPos" tifst'
part ol the tl~sh on h's 'lsht "''st was gone
s"' 4 70 believed NM ne received 'r''.
hlnw there in offending his person. Neal,
ail IA" reminder OF the b"''' WAS who'r
TIE deceas"" WAS man nnou. . 'ret @
D inches high OF l'ghs MAXI "na suppose
To we'sh "n""t I@o pounds h'" "n gre
sack r"a'. rnsh"'efe pa"''. ~c"'-'. df"w
e.s' Manner shii'' '"'''o s"'''' WIN s"'a'
niue srfigs' all apparently ne" ""e" IN
d'cr"se" was Killed ne "''y was "e'
up !" "rS'e"" ssu'e n'""k', WIN
and Llnodx mnrde, ha. b.ru committed
and ,h. body INK in the creek 10 e,eap,
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