New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-12-25

,our obedient servant, Z. N. CLsr.
OvrRsrER KILLED BYA NEoRo.-A sad tragedy
occurred lsst Friday week on The farm Of Mr. John
Ky, a young man named Winston, recently from
Nfrpinia havii teen killed by one o! Yagers ne
gIoes. The Lexington Express gives the follow
account OF the sffsir:
lows: The negro tavins failed to build fire ~ re.
aured Win SOW called 70 him The other servants told
he boy that WiLslov was csllicg bin, when he re-
pier Let hin cal ana be ID. After this Wias-
low went ont, taxing his qua With him. and again
orcerod the boy 70 build ie, and also tod him th&
If he cid not behsve himself Re would shoot him. The
negro replied, Shoot and be ID. Tue other SER
VANS say that at this Win,low called for gentleman
ran I'd Miller and AZ he time iolofned Mr.. Miller.
When Miller vert out, in answer to Winsows call,
rehor Nnsow nor the LegrO was 10 be eeen, bat ona
second search be found Nuslow lyiog on his face,
with dreadful cut on the side OF bic head, ranging
lust above The ear. Before thu young msn could be
carried into he house he wa, dead rhe young man
was a son Of Mr.. Henry Nusov OF Saline County,
Missouri. The negro has no; yet been caught. de y
heavJ set man. about 26 years Old, ana wegns soout
100 pounds. His skin ID smooth, and has ou! little
beard. Ii is supposed he has gooe either IN the deo-
ton of Ware lsbrg or Harisonvilie aud VIII probs
bly, tIy to make his way into Kansas. HIS nams u
Henry"
The Negro has Just been arrested and at the ssess
accounts a. uI dersoing tlai.
W
Lewis was murdered in field near the dwelling house
Of Walter CorUell, in West Greenwich, on Tuesday
nie ht ss'. 1t appears that Gen. Lewis wss Ia com
psIy with msu by :te name OF Nahsn Sxr On
evening at tbs house Of Gorton Briggs, ana
nId at tho house Of Walter Cornsh-thA aftcr
leaving Correfs house TO 90 home, the General hsd
become ~ much intoxicated that he could not walk,
In the morning body AIr LAWS vas foupd nesr
by stabbed in several places, and The head osfs via
G. b, the club lying the ground near by. He had
~ vii m WI tab FINN hIa
pocket 10 d0uct the price OF bis life. Mrs. Bybn
Cory, alias Baker, tbs hou.ekeeper Of Cornsl, and
her son ShubAl Baker hsye been arrested on suspi-
cou o. beirg the murderefs A o. inquest was
held on the body on Wednesday, the resul Of which
We have not been able 70 hesr. Mr. Lewis wss abost
90 years Of age. Providence Transcript.
CosyIcTFD OF MUHDER.-Geo. Bennett was tried
yeeteic ay In the Circuit Court charge Of nurder
iIg Thomas Mullen, aud the jury, after abssnee Of
half hour, found him guilty OF murder In the first
degrc. He heard the veraic vi hou exai biting he
least emotion. Bennett s, we unders aad from Vince
ling. He Ia six feet high Of muscular fame has black
hair snd dalk comps ZION, and the .ppesreoes Of
dCspersso. lie was defended by able counsel The
murder was a horrible one. Mullen was o citizen Of
Madison, AID q witt TO this city when he was slan.
Ills ody vas found in the river, aud had no marks
Oh il, except slignt wound on the head, which wss
spppcsed 10 have been caused by striking rse. Bat
from the evidence it appeared that the deceased was
drunk was inyoeltd into an alley and KNOCKED down
by BENEFIT with sbrickbat. He was then robbed and
The Common th attorney entered nolie prosequ
in re. erd 10 ole Of them MCCARTHY, and he tarned
States evidence. The other Grey has not yet had
his ia ana reserve further comments until II has
tsken place. l>ouisyhie journal.
NuBDER.-R. G. Watson, one Of the Oldest and
most substantial czeIs Of New hsirid Coaosv, was
shot on the 18th mat. lie died Immediately after re-
coiving the wound. 1t is said that ffyfour shot en-
tercd bis face. Jpdse Wetson was about IS yesrs
of age. The psrsOns charged with his murder are
Pressy Phillips, Sullivan Phillips, his SOD, and Dr..
John Rtss and reward OF g. 600 offered foe their
apprehension The origin Of this sYAge affair 10 not
given. The persons chscgod with the murder were
respectable citizens Of New Madrid County:
PoIsosISc CAsE.-Ihs wife of Mr. Jeremiah Rio
ker Of FARMING ton, n. H., died some two @eeks
snoe, under circumstances which excited Suspicion.
Ire suit of an examination Of the stomach proved
Il presence OF afeenc, and aseic was $3.50 Iosnd 10
son.e preserve which the woman had eaen. 1hs pre-
serve had bssn sent to Mrs Kicker through her hus
benc, by widow nea ed Johnson, and t,sse parties
are row Ioer arrest, charged with poisoning tie de.
ceased.
RE.RRrsr or 0SI OF TIE PERSONS CHARGED
WITH TIE $50, 900 RoBBERI.-We leazn thst Deputy
Chief lam PROCEEDED 10 Lawrence yee erdsy after
noon, ane arrested Oliver King, ore Of the pAftcr
held TO answer 10 the charge OF larceny hom the
American Express Company IN September last. hing
vas made on Jequsltion from the Governor OF New
York. Tie prisoner was brought down 70 this city
last evening. Boston Traveller, Dee ~
NEGRO STAsPEDE.-Our ever attentive Paris cor
Respondent whites that there was negro stampede
from slilersbug, Bourbon County on the night Of
the 10th ilt, Of which be gives US the following par
tculars:
"Ibey left Mirersbuyg on Sunday night, IN Mr..
Mac. MlleI's splendid carriage, AMI In passing toe
tol-ga!es on the Maysyille pike, the carriage Va
driven by white man, who represented i1 INN zee a.
runaway match On their way to AbeIdsen
Green Of Kentucky, to get married Inese ne ~
negroes 10 all, three men, three women apd on1 sn
One belonged TO Mrs. Taylor one 70 nj. NJ HnIt'
and the otEers 10 Col KNAPP ana otneis ~ nc 194n-
bo1bood ~ Nillersburr. One OF negro men bad been
civ set saa =. he Isst term of Court BY Mr. Abe.
Nc51,a - Ron, sen They proceeded in the carriage
=. 49, W. Siarssn whence they went on fo)t 70 East
.v,Ia beice they attempted TO cross the ONO In
sT me skif leaked and sunk, and the tarse
snn nnd child were crowned. The men cried for
t''s I'D we're rescued BY msrketmsn going from
s.gbS,deen TO Msysvile who happening not 70 % an
A. ;tiopist took them 70 jail ct Msysyile. There
srest sIciamep. at MIersbdg and L they get pos-
,esson of the free negro be viii probsoiy be hung.
The white man. be 10 dscoy cred, viii b pretty apt 70
meet with the treatment Louisville Cosr., lon.
CosscIrsTIors.--The South Carolins Ccsf9snee
have resolved 10 sell their interest," ~ fpdfvidoss 10
the stock of the g. {. r. K. Company, bsesaes ne
Company would work on the Ssboesa esy, end
they did not Wish 10 participate in msx'0s money -
" the Sabbath"