Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-18

that he had taken or his mustscbe and .sl.d M. n n
any snsnse on him. went out sometime anee hearing o
was bloody asked him where he was hurt He aid tbs
the blood come from Mr. b. That be had cut Mr. H. ir
INC gr Some ono then knocked at the door and NJ.
s room he Was washing his face and had jus, pulled
nus coat alter saw Mr. u the l4th hat III,
dfheulsy Was about Miss A. then told Mr. Humes tina
hr " said that III was rot done with yet" When
entered Mr. Ca room ater the eight NJ Norris law stu
dent was there.
Cadet GILLIAN Mr. Lsnghorue and myself wcr,
sitting down In the bar Of the Hotel and Mr. Lang
horne took Mr. Cs stick to look t. aud handed Il 10
me to look at 1t about two weeks before that had been
introduced To Mr. O.
Cadet BRUCE-on Saturday the 18th, was visiting
at Samuel Med. Moores aud had been there about 10
minutes when, Mr. Blackburn arrived Mrs Moore got to
talking about ridiculous letter that Miss A. miss A.
was staying there and was h,r uece,) had received from
Mr. u and told Miss A. TO show t. Miss A first refused
but as Mrs Moore insisted and said that Is was something
ch Miss A at length got the letter aud gave Il to Mr.
Mr.; D. read Il over In my presence and laughed It,
and repeated In my hearing tho Latin sentence In few
minutes We le This was about IL o'clock A. NJ on l4tb
Alter leaving Mr. b. remarked that tbere was some
thing in tho letter that he would have to take notice Of
mat DC Wa In the letter styled caumnicator Afer Mr.
b. had the Interview with Me- O. the impression was made
on my mind that Mr.. Q. degraded man. and Il was
so whispered about among the Cadets aud Others heard
something at Mr. Moores about the note written by Mr.
v. 70 MISS A. being written In confidence can't cav ex-
actly what was said.
WIN. JORDAN, the Mayor Of the town-About O o.
eoNA, ". ouuuay hgnt, the 10th OF January last
was sitting In the Presbytera church. heard noise
outside and went out aud a Cadet wounded living ON
Mr. Whites cellar door, Understanding that tho witty
person had run into McDowsrs hotel went with others
70 the note-s got on tho second floor some one met
me aud said that Mr. O. wished give hmsefup Invent
TO his room-the door was looked Il was imme
opened5Mr. @; was washing-ho stepped up to me and
remarked that "this ugly scrape that have got in
TO, but could not help i'll did It 10 self defence He
asked II Mr. B. much hurt He said that be bon,d
he would not die told him put his clothes and 90
Hn raadt lv
into jail returned and examined his room. found a
number OF bullets and percussion caps under the bed In
Mr. Us ROOM The clothes that Mr. o. had taken Off and
left in his quite bloody. examined his trunk
but found no weapons there.
s. II. LETCHER. Esq Upon the night Of this occur
renee was At hcDowers hotel Hearing oft ran up To
The place and saw Cadet lying nearly dead on Mr.
whites celer door. Some person said that 1t was ne
gro did it, Just then Mr.. Schriven came up (Mr s. was
law sudent) and asked Mr. Jordan stating that Mr.
y. wished to give himself up. went Immediately to
MI Y. sroom He asked me how Mr.. B. was. told
MIN that he was dying He said "God forgive me- could
not help IT, He bad me down, and was choking me VIII,
stabbed HIN. did Is Ia ssfdefence" told him that
ne knew whether he was guilty not and that n he was
guilty no had better leave take tile back door H.,
said mo, wont eave-God forgive mel done IL In self
de'ence-i did not intend TO do it." He grew pale aud
said he would change places with Mr. b. He said il was
large bowie knife aud no threw into the gutter near
the pump, and it found there. lie said thai Mr. H.
choked him so that lie could not hollow and he cut him
TO make him let loose He was lust easpnp when he s,ah
Of his neck, from the choking, and spit blood Mr. g.
was dressing and had just washed when entered his room
alter the rencounter. Mr.. Cs is about tens feet
from the ground In tho back Of McDowels hotel with
window on an alley out of which any could have got,
Ten was In the room very short time before Mr. Jo.
don arrived.
j. NJ PETTIGREW-I cold six shooter revolver to
Mr. o. on the day before the Saturday about
two or three o'clock. He had been looking at pistol,
there before and talking Of buying them.
Cadet TAfLOR-The knife and stick were brought to
tn Mr. Polls and NJ III
knife was brought to me by Cadet Cousins
Cadet COUSlNS-Closc by the blood, myself and gen
ueman who had light found the aiioi near the hay
scales little boy picked up the knife from the gutter
and banded Il To us
had S'as' Burr. Vas @ Of o.de. blackburn He
M !HnS ysaSs as, before the DEAF,
Law ',udent that he would have
SSi M ss |
other that Mr. D. aud SsSep had united end
sn s' S9 room about
sunday found out who had Sss% sSn
atsrles at the sc ss.a on M sas
Pa Day Ind sS that NJ h B. had told him ma, he had
sustain the g. saa sSat he told Mr
demand IL M H. :%ai ore and % Rs he
that a a aH sRsTg H. ss TO
@ s ss feared The cadet, SSsd doae. HIM
view e hotel He said that there
NJ oesSns stick andsr ii! he a Ta'
aa n eui Ou s sa Mat said hs
ANDREW MooRE-At night on The IAN Of jany last, Mr. G.
engaged aud 1n 10 a nl Moore
sPf 'sf Ssa eel I,s to s and
Trote her note demanding 10 know who had
was he who had advised Mss a..
character or Infamous character asked hin vsy he a
knock him down chen He ,,d h thOush,
.sn AhaS Sunday VI G. on one side Of the sai
S Ga': maj ,h' service wn. M5
The On. .s q him the church and nj 3 a. said to
think Mr. sGul; be over match for NJ physical dim
be s iI% %as ;.IS - ssa = SIos MIN
S aesPs 81 SS
seasd scaS Hs be s:' I s1 aG mot S.t
dd not S Hsd him 9sf any him to
sa ,n return the note he had He related the
a. vas T much aS Ssr iaf him.
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SG w sd o @ mote 70 M b. nd
sd I'm h ,s pS and sIs s1 =; M
We did not know whether Mr. B. Intended
,sG9 w. Ss telling MS A. or wa. for the
would have to fight Mr O. said he not attack him
Sy sssn he ssu piP S aSd t
e Ss11 @ Ia s wa, not
eonys s,lon go gu; knife tina, had in nns and the
ea,d ana b, PoiEs.s carried 'lsrs,
about aSa tfs . Tn Al apP , ad @ M talking
NY knife from him. lie have H. lie said he
would II In entity that the cadets might
double him. and he Sould only use u TO protect hs.
numbers and 10. told Mr. o. that would mpru
dent 10 attack H H. on Sunday that Mr. would likely
church 9Th lady refused 90 win n Sunday
that he Gse Mr. O. and church and
W o. returned bloody, said had
hght With M ~ that Mr. b. had him down choking him.
stabbed him 10 the lie asked II
'ad he did not krovhe hoped not lie asked and Mr. Chane
worth TO and " D. much hurt His hair
Presently p-rEons the that
the Vebule church when r entered and D.
looked at him aornuy Nr o. then tapped him
and Ahed him to WALK out Of the church With him. They
around to the Dip church. ADD While there,
an apology D. refused to size any and o. told him he
gentleman. seize him and threw him down
ard then o. stabbed him. Bone advised Mr.
fused and said that he would give himself done
II In self defence. Seeing Mr. o. blood eek
The skin wa, red and found piece Of sn on
and the face and prints Of the
meek Ar o. did not tell before he vent to church
that he armed heard that he however Others
month before the Mr. o. bad
and was out shooting At a max with II.
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