New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-02-16

Suoo1,se . NyeRo-On Monday last Mr. - Pat
mon oyerseer for Mr. L. d. Crenshgw at his farm about
three miles from Richmond was compelled 70 SHOOT ana
dangerously wound a negro man In Mr. Us employ
save himself from great bodily hsrm IL not death Me- 70
If we are misinoned entered the employment OF mr..
Crenshaw the first of this year. and found as new oyerseen
often do great difficulty in enforcing obedience 10 h ga.
thoriy In order that all bis hands might have an equal
opportunity TO enjoy the sabbath he deteransa aPpo,
ton the feeding stock and other necessary dutes equal
ly between them directing them to take by turns Two
STAYING the farm Sunday and two another through
ont the year On Saturday last he ordered the wounded
negro to be place the next day IS that was ms turn ana
was given understand that he would not DC tnefe nf
r. remarked him that he bad better be and said no
more The day the fellow sbsented himself as ne nad
threatened TO DO and Mr. T. informed MIR Crenshaw OIL,
telling him of all that had passed Seeing the Importance
Of discipline Mr. Crenshaw directed Patmon to show hs
authority at once and when the disobedent fellow
turned 10 give him a proper hagellaon and be would
probably then get along without further trouble On hon
day morning the negro returned 70 h apor ana soon
thereafter Patmon went to him. demanded 70 know why no
had abened bnse contrary 20 order and told MN ne IN
tended giving him aogging The negro promPly rePedy
You win do no such thing VIA shls ramon 'ezsa
him. and the negro having curryng comb IN MS hand
gave T. blow with IL and thencohared him, when
scbfle ensued. Finding that be could not manage tho
fellow PamOn called TO q negro man by to give him
stick and the fellow seeing heavy one not Tar OIL picked
Il I'D and handed to bis overseer but tins was prompy
seized by the refractory slave who wrencned from ret
mons hands and gave him violent blow over the head
with it, Believing his life 10 be in danger Pamon stepped
back drew bis revolver and told the fellow TO sa,fesisr
or he would shoot HIM sno 6s and me me
club about renewing the assault when Pamon fred
lodging ball ia the left side Of the negro from which he
fal. severely wounded.
Pafmon then had the rufsn properly cared for, and
when we heard from him yesterday he was alive, and
hopes entertained Of his recovery.
From all that transped before and after the shooting,
il generally believed that was the intention OF the
gro Kill bis overseer and that other servants the farm
were the conspiracy with him. This being the IL 10
really pity that Paimon ceased pulling his trigger until
lie bad planted his six balls in the assassns body.
lRiehnond Cva) bs,ssh.
RExAsDED TO PROVE FREEDon-Amaxonie Pow
ne m. c. arrested in Annunciatiob st, haying
evidence of hs freedom He to the work house,
give him opportunity to prove his right TO roam e
large. j. II Boiling in similar hx, was simlar-
~ disposed Of. N. .. Com. Baletin-
A slave belonging 10 L. A. Thomas, indicted and
tried for numbering slave belonging TO the Mr. Rev Ian
caster last week, Frankfort KY, found guilty and
sentenced TO receive sxty five lsshes.
William Gibbons, eolorsd tried on two indictments
charging him with stealing geldog saddle and bride.
the property OF Michael b. Cline, found gully 6
stealing the geldng but declared innocent Of the remain
ing Indictment The prisoner then sentenced TO be
lold cut of the State for the term Of eight years.
Baltimore Arsus.
ARREsr.-Some months since slave, tho property q
Henry C. Dunbar Of Baltimore County enticed away
from his master, and certain Geo Banks negro. Wa
suspected Of aiding and ebstting in the matter va oA
uTday he (Banksl arrested by Officers Nonn 40
Sfeeper and IL default of bail committed for i,ne1
hearing by Justice MeAllster loAnn