Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1855-1861, 1861-01-12
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Aequittal Of C. D. Tvsy, Charged with
the Murder OF his Brothers Wife.

The sespefs Of this Isaraai nsay rtmelsbsr
the fasg that sa,ar tiae over . yesI stnet iE
uas ustrd Ia this T.speF tsSs CugsharJ g.
i,sy Who Ia the yrar is3s Sas seBytcss,i u
Iht cguaiy of GFatsEst, of the Hlan3eE u ihs
sitg gf Ia brother fh5uPsap Isey, sad vbs
sitsf his soRvietiaa ahi ysndins 8 z-w tgiai
rranlsa hgtn ~ Judge Powell hsd hteksa
yail aoa TOE esessFy, sad afisr the lapse %
nrarly quarter ai = ovalury, ha3 brsa ar
rested IN thC state OF Ats4asas, aaj brsagst
sask On caaiss 10 Gfslsgss Gessty " b. sgais
tried for Aas ltis.
The reader who Il cid sbaaFh ts teaseElhrF
as Ia lark - isss. ezaHat have fsFEaftyH
tAp thrill u horror With which be iistenrd 20
the details OF the murder Of roaHg, HH"t-
tsuaisg Nou,su. % Ihs jrsd ot tht aiEtt,
without aHs spEartEt Motive hy Ter sEn bus
band aaA b'pth-r-ta-lAW No E0HdeT aas
Il that tie pah5e mis3 Nns lashs3 ia,o
fEror Of excitement IS ,t listened - a htJls
gigl O! Sea or iWeiEu yeArs old, aFties.ly Teiate
bow upaE ths fatal Rigbt she slept VIA
the ascsated, hoV "a the dead of Tie eight
Tbsmpsen Ives, the hashand Who hsi Jhst
rs.sn,Rx i-ft. As be prSiee3sd f7s kncxFI,iv,
rruatnvd, how hy sirik,Bg spoa TIE W,o4As
hn sSeke BIS Siir, Nho aH gasasP.ei2as y
barn. arosr, booked oat Nf tbs wia4es sud
rr-uguislss ber hgsbas3 oFsaea ihe dgoF lrF
him hea be stood ia the door Eas fendlsng
hts wife sad sskisg he's 10 tsk" a walk 18th
aina b. she beaaiifal muon light, thea shin,ng
fail upon then, - tho littie g,Tl looked 90
Nth wondering eyes bow the litJle BABY
awakened sHd erred bow the father directed
she mother hrfeFs staFtiag upon heF naus-
liyht raahls sith htn 10 ssekir Jhe 1pt'ut o.
sleep how the quiete4 iafAht sas len 10
charge u the child witness the neither say
( inr, she would be bsek presently how she
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ns,l IA "a cold ssia Shd WsitsTiRE Ia h-S vNn
( blood With her throat eat froIa ear 10 yar. !;
( l. no, snrpsislug ihst shiis The pubIie ia1,s-
I natioa aud hogreF Wert ~ their hsseht. iuFy
+ a frw weeks stayt the atroetpas act was som
Fnittea shoald Tkisss ltstea 10 thssF PAssiuas,
iAaa thsif EpasoR, sad involve the brother,
sbo was also charged With the sane Faiit,
,sith the Aaabsnd 10 the sane lsdisvfimiHale
( condemnation. CHthbsFt u ives uas therr.
/ tore iasssa guilty, HPVa no etaFr proof lhsa
thFeats, said 70 bsss heea atirera bY hin,
although the sItues rs SbO 5sg3iiea these
I ihfssts Sers shove not 70 be fetiaEle al
{ thoash CuthbsgS by sss witnesses eoRriastse-
, " proysd an alshs aad by The bSst msu Ia
tae scafly proved tie most sntArsp,tohabls
+ eharzt;rJ cor iaiegrity, SahEsiy and lniustsy
Z 80 ala thsse tbs JHry tarard deaf ear. aui
3 fouad hm guilty. The Eostt iatsrPusrd,
granted him Res trial. peBdinE Shieh bs
/ aBd bis brother 1hpmpzcA hEoas rustods aHi
( hcd the Cesntrv, Thsmpsoa has never bsva
I heard ef stuee, bet tlil aPPrehsad5a, CdlbaegI
/ D. ivpy has lived IN AFkaBsss ahstr he =
I said 90 have accumulated a kandsoJaF fafla ar
/ Last week, al RatieaEe, CsthbsSt b iyry aas
Z agsih pot npau his trial aEa after a tail aad
i falf iayestitsiioa % the esss. takisg NJ seair
| Ave dsFs u the Coart, the jerry wi,he0I hssi-
/ tation acquitted him Of the charge, Ssi4am
/ has u been the wfiteFfs faStase 80 IlsteR 10
I mere thFiliiHg slaqEsRes thsh VS. atsBtsfed
4 hy the eoaassl IA this cast, The shis STATES
Attorney, ". EhoTnbEgh, wa assisied lnost
siieis0tly IA the pfesscutloa BY NJ. FulkSr.
500. fks dsfeaSe Was conducted - JatAes
I saiefds ltaa, Wa. Y. Coske Aaa Jesg tisltsa.
I The charge ef Jsagr fHElst So lhs Jars vas
| clear, fofeibls, and lIke al ~ Judge T's.
/ ehsnges, lmpafsiality Itself
NhsA afteF ShsFt ahssaee. the jury pre-
nsuaesd the RTisoaeF aoa saity, saa sshaa
lsvs, Nha thtsaEheat All tho trial had dishlav.
/ "a Ffvsi ft@Aess kaTst Hiln food Of tssFs
I 81 6AYisE tbe slili-Stase iesssAsd fFoa oa hls
Rsek which had forced hima0Wb fora quartss
ot eeBfary, there was seaFes a drF esF IN
| tae ueert HeAss, Judge, Iary, Lawysf, -
sisndsss all syIaFsihiAs Nith The aeS AaErs
! Ffisaaef,
1 bare thosghs u proper NJ. EaitsF. 70 ~
I ihak sasEh IN bstasf 81 ess ssp 80 ~ lehS
tue has hrea aader ihe ffafa ., sosisly, ssd
\ has thaa heea sialif 50 kaevf the innof "a for
tke kusaf tasties, though taffy, has ~ iasl
ksss daaa a. 8, IA