The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1859-03-22
ie'rtbie Tragedy Ia S.,,avva
Murder and DonbI. Sr,.,. eGhiy.-

:" e nave been Informed q q ta--;,A, -t
which VS. enacted In the tow ~ r. Cas-lr
Friday night last, in which yosrs ,- -. o
" hlte Was shst down IN cold tiaoI - --s.
Of his father attempted iciowe,! nv - 1e
81 the perpetrators Of the horrible - sc.
particulars, which seem alno,. Too b. ~
belief, are, related ay our i,far-n..,. O.
TALLY a. follows. s''S,-.
IL the early para Of the week. NJ, U-.
Who lives near iae ao4th line Of Nsas,.. ~
", in the town OF Ensley. GA the H.. 1.->
road-"aS visited 10y Two mea r,,,,l ~
Dopp and Enos Merit VINO s.st.s 80
wished - borrow some money M NJ.
formed them that be had 30 wer., ~
lend OF hire. and they departed. o- -
be and las son were cucssca IN ry,,,---'e
weliSwccp, Merritt came up - them -
Jac yoUuS man 10 40 with him 10 4 n.s-l .-
quarters of male from the house. sril.,.f
fetch in deer, which he Pretended ), --
shot. White consented and as ,,', .-
sweep VAS raised, Merritt and vor.. NJ.
started, lis hlle- continuing h;, 49,, -a
tie Vel. Not long aftc.. .le .,je- ~. aus
startled by tlie crack oi a life. ana N =
whining P,~t lis head, lis, grazing f.. 80
and lodging io .uc come. O.. ais L,...
II ar.
and upon coming ou, sass reu'f .t,r.-.,
. hchnd tree about tea eeIs Es.sr. ~
his r.ac. aiming directly 80 h.m. Isc,-5 -.
B der . and ass.n rcrcatel m,o ,ba ber., Il
winch y. kept q ca.tio.- ..s-c,t. ,-,.,-,..
/ der a; thc Top oi h.- sole. a..l N.-
White th,n became alarmed n- h.
/ ralN'aE tao 0gi 81 hor~, s. arch w.. .a-,--.
and continued tlrogeh tle .-li r.i-.-.
cess. In the morning ibcy seut e. .l. .,,-
/ SoloU ioy NOR, help. Before II r---,.1
ever, towards noon ~ sturdy. Dom -.f,.
nit were both found iu an ola bou.t .i..l II.
/ been vacated a fv DAYS b.fY.---..
dead, shot hv hl, oau hrs l. h.t..
alive, having taken strychu1e. F,,~ r.-
( before his death however. thew les.rsi 4.
70 cnahlc them 20 ijnd The body of v.1r. M.
and - gather further particular.
The young mans body va- 'ourt hsts.
oil I3s near The marsh >uos nor n L.it
shot from behind, ;lc a,I entering ti. 49,. u.
coming out al the ri-nt rr,tg Tt.f-s
4 ipPcaIs, W. committed hy Uopp. O.. wiz, [.
utt aai yoau- u bite la' prosecuted -t.-, +
lance Iato ta" wood, tlev we've n,.t 81. S.
whom Mcrvi;: tanned back. letvi1. lin a..
turt the youug uan to ls pretended ds,-
bopp, Il seems, .t,.f shooting dc .a.---..
iproceede. G, tle tau-. .f Jo.r c.i.s-.
lar on. where thc FANNY uoacsd i.si 49,,
e. restless AM. uneasy. AGg- f4r. No.
came iu. sud tie two went outside srl r'....
od I'm an uuiertour some time i-n,- ,,.....
Dom cumpls.aea fhat ha vas .,.l ,r3,, -
directed their CLOTHES ta l.. p-ep,r.i ~
. N star, iu the morning rt., 49,, ,......
tleui.I.. punp laid h-.,., i..,, ,..r.,.- Il.
i,. .,at l.p. savin. tlsr p. ..r, IN, ...t +.
tt.ss Ia I, ahci. .aG walked ti.. g.,- ,rf /. II
ing. when ,bct took ther clothes ana \.
. The, ont, went ahou. ,u f.i- H.. ,f.,l5t
. .roLrn o. ULer, Fspp lsil !osr ,,,,,, ~. e..
rl.r.d "a pi-tol To- h.. head oaI iltv fi.t,..
oui V.rliit wrote euYn 4. l.'.,, mi ,,.F.,
. words. .. Farewell To- Ibis wolfe. won VIA.
p here. and leit ia upon "a shelf tie t6.. n.
dose of s;iyclu.ne. and va. san alive ~
p, 'ousG. ~ before stated. though le a.f,,.1l