Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-11-16

An AnAIox.-Whls woman in tho assertion Of her
rights confines herself have no
fear Of the consequences; but When guns and pstos
esorted to for that purpose feelings entirely
OTHER way There mauy who would take tho chances
Of the latter In preference tho tongue but
Of that number. II her vengeance could appeased
by gun shot discharge and . future peace thereby
guaranteed We would DO willing TO take the risks .
distance OF few paces. Aud u death ensued Il would be
happy alternative in view Of the tolures which would
attend lies subsection to the perpetual caugor Of rest
less tongue because OF conviction that this peace
for winch We might stpulae . condition Of assuming
the perous plight OF target for single discharge
would foio- that We would prefer to submit to the
other ANNOYANCE, for under circumstance that peace
~ouiu NOS TIC consequences IL ss we're rddlcd all
consistently however with the bsre chances
tie tongu. var was certain to await u.s. aud adveu
turea would go Tor nothing.
We have not words to sympathics with any
unfortunate victim who would be compelled to stand both
weapons We would earnestly Offer prayer tor his de.
liversnce hon such predcement if by any other
modes, by death. Thank God, however, those Rev Mis-
tresses are comparatively few and he source Of
satisfaction tho jealous rivals that the proprcts
OF an aseendaacy by this esort-the piso are
no better than before.
We in the South have always been blessed bv exeup
ton IRON the enaled by the antng of those
female aspirants. While have among us some xho
would do honor to any convention, their efforts happily
are not directed to the vndcatou Of their to supre
micy over their lords at least privileges with
such as the doctrine of Rev. Mrs Brown &C. alma At
The Of this class among US cdom or
go beyond slight cas,igation to somo hwn-ike spirit
theirs to this extent would willingly tolerate them for
in soue instances there indifference disregard to
thsr conveuiences which Il would he well punish Tbs
however, could be done without To the pistol
The aonement OF slight offence against social
by the sacrifice of life is much DO looked for or en-
dured Yet Lizzy Hubbard who resides Virginia street
Tor some such offence attempted take the life of two or
three on tuesday morning. Aud named
fraice anu fiecnen who upon hearing pistol shot went
TO the door to ascertain who that fred nearly
victimized.
They standing at the corner Of CRY and yr,pi,
streets about o'clock Tuesday morning aud ipr
woman talk IN very violent manner At Liz, = bousr
went there To ascertain what going On. Seeing +.
hack in front OF the door, they formed opinion tha
Lzky Was removing from the premises and that the con
fusion from controversy the lapdlo, ana
herself IN respect to the rent.
As they reached within few PAGES Of the door, six or
seven well dressed, respectable looking chaps walked
and with pretty brisk STEP towards Cary stree.
In an instant LZzv the door with the fury of mn
Amazon discharged pistol in tho direction of the hack
which stood Immediately before her. The watchne,
fastened up, aud She iassAd Of yielding when directed
10 do directed the pistol towards Pesrce and
Il two or three times Fortunately IL missed each tim.
else the ~achusn would have sufs red She then cried
OUT IN tone Of vehement rage wherc are where
are they! TIE shot, appears rpod into the
hack her impression being that the parties whom she
sought were in there.
The watchmen told her she should be rsported Her
response was defiance to all Law aud authority She said
she had money enough in bank and did not care about
watchmen, Mayor, or any body eise.
The complaint lodged, aud Lizzy WAS brought b.
fore the Mayor yesterday.
She walked up to the stand and 10 a tone Of indepcn
dence With purse in her haud asked what was TO nav
The Mayor said he would continue the case until
TO morrow, when he would be able to give full infrn,,
ton that head she ssid she vas imposed upon md
she was bound to rindicate herself.
The case will be fully investigated Tomorrow