New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-02-28

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SHOOTING AFFAIR IN PHmApKLPHIA.-About o'clock
Yesterday morning. Waterman VIM Blaniord met three
ceneely dressed men in Walnut St above Ninth ST. vne
If the party seemed somewhat siOIca,ed aud the others
seeu,ff 10 be striving TO induce him 10 90 nome Mr.
Blaufcrd seconded their efforts and the tpy one OF he
squad evnced desire to parey with the osheSr. Inc
later finally prevailed the party 10 move on up wal
mt y Soon after another officer informed MI Is tnN
one of the trio had bowie knife and no accordingly FOL
lowed them up to Tenth and Walnut SITS, where another
parey ensued. The party agaa proceeded 9nwArd .ao
request Of the wstchmsu and they paired up Ienths
While he remained at Walnut ct.
Soon after this Mr. Blauford heard the explosion OF
pistol aud reaching George ST. he nund man who
said he had been shot, and told him the individual VINO
fred at him had run up George Inc oheer IN sne
direction indicated and overlook the man whom ne nad
adv twice seen in Walnut St The fellow was instant
" seized by the wachman and thrown upon the ground
aud at the moment he threw away the pistol DC nad
inst DISCHARGED The prisoner lay apparently nsensoie
Iut st as The Waterman had recovered the weapon ne
w"und in the feshy part of Mr. Blaniords left hand
lie then drew bowie-knits when the wa.Shhan .ook
out his revolver and threatened to shoot him II he did nos
submit. =, ,...- n, -. -
caye the name Of Peter Causelend The ball or slugwh
which the second pistol charged has not yet been ex
traced from the hand OF the Waterman lae "0uhd IN
Hicied upon him is not dangerous,
Ihe hot fret fired by the villas will is apprehended
he attended with very serious Ii moi fatal consequence
Tie victim in this case Edward DOlan, very qaie and
iuoTensve Dolan, il seems, was passing along ,he
street in company with friend when saot was arei
him nv one of the three already spoken OF Inc snot
took effect in the neck Of Mr. Dolan one ball pierced inc
back part of the neck and another entered g. the sde
is thought by the physicians at the Pennylvsns hcspt
tai where the wounded man was TAKEN thit tue last ue
sciibed ball penetrated the lungs ..,,.
MIR Dolan il the proprietor OF the relecory attached to
Moneys tavern al the corner Q, Eleventh anu ueoss
sts He is a married man His condition Is very pre-
/ carious. III, -,
friend had offered the slightest prov0eaton 10 MS agsres
sor Causeland was taken before the Mayor yesterday
morning and committed without bail to await the result
The two me who we're with him at the time of the occur
renee made good their escape.
Tie prisoner offers no Justification for his murderous
conduct He says he attended Jefferson College in this
city for some time lie has he states, been trailing among
| he Indians lately [Pennsylvanian, Feb. 25.
UoRRm TnaoEpY-we are in possession Of the gresier
part OF the particulars of affair exhibiting total dis
regard for human life, and the preparation Of crme
Which cannot be too severely dealt with IL appears that
Joshua Joiner an nerant teacher had been engaged
not long since in insructng the children OF Mr. George
Varnes residing New River He conceived an alice
ton for the daughter OF vanes and made an soPement
The girl we are credibly informed, was then about
eleven wears Of age The father succeeded In rescung
his daughter ard took her home But Joiner IL appears
som .pbseouent acts was not to be thwsrted In his pur
poses He wayad the father Of the girl as ne was pro
ceedng on the road with his family and company with
friend Joiner emerged from hicket in which no was
concealed ard advanced upon the party win LIQUIDS
barrelsd gun charged with buckshot Varnes on per-
ceving him only few feet distant dsmoun,ed excinm
inc as be viewed the murderous weapon You are not
Going 10 kin me here wi h my family No., retored
Joiner not this time bat going to break your legs
and Immediately discharged the contents Of one barrel
which took effect on ysrnes about the junction OF the
| thigh with the hip, or Little lower. vanes isl- ana
Joiser after advancing to the family threatening 10 oea
out The brains of Mrs Varnes, aud venting the most
bor,d abuse made his escape. Varnes conveyed 70
his residence He fingers, but the attending Physician
pronounces the wound fatal Through me ,audaoie en91
! 81 Mr. Lee Joiner was spprebended whe endeavonhx
10 escape into Georgia taken before magistrate ana
/ being brought TO Alligator by Constable Higgins w@
placed in confinement. Alligator Fla Advertiser
AyrryRss PRrsrER-At the meeting Of editors and
Newspaper publishers yesterday afternoon during the re
iiremsnt OF Committee our esteemed fellow citizen,
Nathaniel Willis Esq, made some interesting historical
remarks in relation his experience during nv s,iy year.
| a youth in the same office in which Benjamin Franknn
once lsbored as printer His father Nathaniel wlLs,
published I ITSGs & N no, sSa ss
shed The Eastern argus in Portland Nearly forty yss
ago he started The Boston Reeorder and when be was
about sixty years Of age commenced me puelcaton ..
Jhe Youtis Companion All three of these journals are
now uublished Mr. Willis gave some excellent ADVICE
his young friends present In regard 70 their Pr9isson.
Ills nts upon the changes he had Witnessed during
b life were Of an interesting character He closed by
wshnQ all presen the choicest blessing OF heaven 10 that
branch Of toll and labor to which they were aeyoted ror
the benefit Of our distant readers we w state that MI
Willis is the father OF Nathaniel 4. Whls one OF inc
present editors Of The Home Journal Of New York
WHOM merely to name is sufficient 10 awake senumsm
Of eeeIn and admiration for of the most agreeable
pose writers that country has produced, ami poet
whose numbers will i've 10 delight future age ADD
vested wit with modesty and decorum, and added grace
! Boston Transcript 2st
Warrants had been issued in Phillips County, Ark for
the arrest Of Lyman Cole. VIM Kssape Capt Cummings
/ VIM Holland Amase Chaplin, Lorenzo Chapn and Benz
A. Es1 requisition from Gov. Conway Of th& sase'
upon Gov Med Of Ohio Teceiyeda short time SINCE
and warrants we're Issued for the arrest Oh the
These warrants were given into the hands OF sesfn hg
don on Tuesday with instructions to make the af'ess'
Accordingly he laid bis plans for such an MAJ
ter and Yesterday morning within the sPsce hVe
/ rnirutes ali the parties under arTeff
Ivrap Cole was arrested ct Oxford al u O'Clock Dy
| Narshal Elliott Of Hamilton
| K;s.ers Cummings and Holland were arrested at the
Walnutst House Rsfus Cbarin was also al this house.
Int being confined TO bis bed by sickness he was
| allowed 70 20 remsin for the present.
Amasa ChaDn arrested at his shop on the corner
Sycamore and Columbia sts Lorenzo Chaplin was arrested
az his residence Earl taken at Wesco shoe store,
Fifth st. All the parties excepting Cole and hafas onAps'
were immediately taken 20 room in the kss:
per IL Court and Walnut, where the ehenn asi.s,s
then into the custody Of Joseph Brewer INC 49,
OF Sidney C. Barton the latter person os'ns 'nc As
\ the State Of Arkansas. ,,...s IN an ON.
The whole perty put in rons ana 80
I nibus In willing. kisssDe remonsirAls1, - wy
heSe Cum eiso >" '"iS0 ~ fcIacisssd Ee4nirsr 1fh.
Ere occurred az Mstanzas, Caoa, nght Of tle
81 ist vih DESTROYED The building occupied oy Mr.
I;a-ss az a Laarding house sHd stsra
Tho onening OF the Chicago asd koc< island hairoad
- - ,hratsd AZ the LAT Daned place on toe zd Feb
'A Tic posd hsa been IN operation between Chicago