Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-06-17
Tue TRAGEDY IN sANrRANcrsco

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We S'"'e"sS ''"n INC DA'H A'a .ah'o'ma OF May
ION an account OF the ASSASSINATION OF Jas King. OF vii
liam, editor Of the San Francisco Buletin, by James T.
Casey ostensble editor of the SUNDAY Time. Thu, M,
ma. go.
S"n""n'oauon aPPc"eu IN the sunday Times on
SUNDAY las, over an synonymous Signature which rehec
eu upon ,he oil W. King and his brother who
& % ~ " t'c custom MOUSE u charged upon james
N's ~ " 1 au'a W oe"su~ mr. collector La
o ns oea' .ouue' III consequence OF his brother
c's "' appo'.,v VI '"a' oneer and that the brother
VA, m W 1u' POSITION OF y, = Marshal to HI
ev vacancy oevasoheu oy tue ueath oi 1en Richardson
su ",- 'sue y" o"si" " was the reason Mr. King had
80 N"'enuy opposed 'he appointment OF MeDuihc The
s ~. y. ,"s epuhu'neau"n was uenied ny Mr. Ming
IT. $50 " -, svuE" ue ns'na o' the anthor
e" .as'. T,u,'" W give out no'hng concerning thu
nm, ~ "a, P1o , un" =" a'oeie appeared In the Bul
. =. 49, t,,n ~ '"e eouISo OF winch allns'on wa'
"uc W "s"' vr,"ee' Sssey anu MI bagley, OF the
custom mouse. Inc following sentence also occurred Ia
''', cr'io n
rug 'S w " Nsvy nau oeen an inmate OF Sing'SnG
U.s." ~ - i'N, Sno ""ense against the laws OF tn
nor = 'no 'sc' OF MS having stuffed himself through
Ga"a oos 20 .ne board OF supervisors IRON
us'e' W"o,c y sa'u ne was not even candidate. any
yst"."'" to' ar pAge! 10 SHOOT casey, however richly
800 e 49, n ueSee W nave neck stretched Tor such
/ ' 80. Pp, n
.a'y wen' 20 ,ne once oil the Bulletin and demanded
a.. cNP's"o" "S" WAS very uecuediy refused by Mr.
Ming VINO showed casey the door, The same day, about
e'oeN W ,"e "'e'noo9, o.sey mot Mr. Ming IN Mont
81 49,. -; ee hNP'ess omee' anu u Is
/ 'NNeP' cry OF
V w p", uvnoeY useN revolver, ~h'eh ne pointed
"r: MIG or'es' anu nteu' Inc shot passed through
UT Ni"s oou. III 'ne eit breast next tue arr-pt Mr..
n's chS,areu' An sno'' ana ran into tho Pacific
P'e me- uppo''eu y. s""e t,,enus VINO approached
, =" .e t"N""s y, q" ,.e' ut, Ease! was run on
W 'ue on n'use anu ivcAeu up In les tune than We
arc ",'s ls account inc street was hed with persons,
s'u ue "m S neua'Sn ni'eu with cries oil hang him
"S"s nun, ""tre = nc. "nere Is ne, run him up to
lamp post In less thah three minutes the street,
- ae "oy'e neuuoueu' was uensey packed
~ '"eS,' u"'Suo" 'qu''ns inc cause OF the a.
g ~, .e wv: eonuo VI tue "ou"u0u man. anu the location
VI r y,e p,'so" S ,,,,
| II - ~ - = : IL -. n ~ ~ ''"oVuS VI Nase!'
~, e rush 'oI '"c Wy nan ns station mouse vas
,S oa ,S ah ,h. s.,"d ; ne'ug repulseu oy
' Tue inoV "e" INTO groups Out conn-
~ ea''s III Tue most exciting Ian
a"g ,,o ., srea.er safety the prisoner
was nov s,nusseu INTO carriage ana hurried away to the
- rL y n ,ul rL.
'"e '"oo 'oo'u. i"c P,'So"sr appeared with revolt
~ ea'n "a,u' "hu oy many oineers VINO at
y, ~ w" Up; IN lew minutes an
$50 iS. r ~ .a " ', ~ J uerahuhs sum
-! P'''" ~ ''Vs'e' VI Ne "ounueu man al
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a9 S ssg' "e oro.er was soon afterwards
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ola vii.na Co,,,,,s me, 49, -. ''e ,V' VI 'ne
80, 'e ~ " ne Pu'sui"' W CAi' ana ITS
,bn sa Ssv suuorncad ,bo Was secret On
"rvc H. ~, ue",,;m, ~ 'a aue n,',y refused 10
g., ,h ~ -; 90 49, - ~u''oI'.ed ia. people
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NV, 49, hss "I-.'si''u N!'I a,'u S"ore ne would
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guard.
VI INC ~ l. tunes thus alude' To Mr.
N''s ,,,-. ~, ,,,,r. ,.,,,
Wednesdays Nay 2l-Jamcs King of William /. dead
He expired at ! 7. VI on YESTERDAY The solemn toll
ing Of the church bell. Immediately announced the great
calamity that had fallen upon All business was at once
su,peuded-he shops every here we're closed and drape
ia mourning and every flag in the port was at hafmas
The people chokcd up the principal streets to such
drgree that one had to several squares Of
his direct get a desired point still not tn,
least disturbance occurred Even the bar-rooms wer,
closed. The whole force of the vglants in the ar
mories drilling and awaiting orders. The news in few