The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-05-03

- 98s leeline nsA-~cansla1p 10nn1nIa
chasged With shooeing 0uo1n nm 4 1ST.
gro, near Glenn s Dayi1H - -, -
Friday night laot, NJ y1ot0dn6 1a09 -
fore the Mayor TO answer tko c'nN -
wounded party was not h Conk ~ oo16ln
tion being too critical 70 p1gmis - fo0-
pear: The following = sun0ny g IL
- Gilman, swoen.-Was eoondane - n.
san Hlrs yard on Friday nigAt hGf VA0
Monteile passed By NJ anA Wses Int -
house where Susan Wa; soon alS0 49,
one report Of . pistol, and in 3 oooool =
two after another. 6tmu1tAneouo W11A -
second report Susan ran ont o( tAe door Into
the yard and disappeared around the houUe
Montelie then came out and junplnr into
buggy which was standing at the eats roda
off He lad pistol In his hand. ThWo
was with him when he Arst drove ND another
man, whose name ! do not know; ks did not
go in the house. / did not 70 into the hose
at all, nor did inquire Of 1oatells anJthinx
about the shooting. In The upPsr par: y
another negro woman; She VA IN thc buiid-
ing at the time of tho shooting.
Watchman Fabius Hicks, swofn.-ANef
lighting the lampe on Friday night, Ab0ut 8
O'clock, my partner informed me that the9u
had been some shooting going On g Susan
Bills house. Went IN search q, ,hog, mA
found her at Q neighborfng shaaty lying %
the floor on pallet. She aid that koatelto
had shot her, and, - he had Threatened %
kill her, she hoped 6he would not holole
aiope, as he might come In and execalo -
tnreats. In a~1eW minutes Aon1ol1o 9odDo
In, and going to the wounded negro HGgn4sk.
ed, Susan. what's the matter ~ Hss rely
| inquire who did it; but immediateay asksi
for drink Of water, and then lsk th6henle.
AS soon as could get through with a en-
gagement which had returned to Whero
Susan had been fl1t found, bat 0he had BEEN
taken away. With tho assistance a eomo
Of the members of the night police IthcA
went in search Of lonte1le, and Suoeoeded
in arresting him. He had pistol d ~
belt.
Watchman Perdue substaAtiatod H3eks'A
statement, and also testified thAt . ne9r0
woman occupying the same house with
Susan told him Montelle shot hee.
Henry Morse, sworn.-6AW QdntolloWhA
he drove up to Susan Hill's gate, and aligAt-
ing from the buggy, 60 into her house; e0o0
sr hnsT nsSsd xSC Two az ssRoI: Ss Of R s
| minutes Susan ran out Of tho hQ11ey AAd,
going around the back yard, jdmped ovE
the fence into the yard Of another memo.
into whose house she ran. kontalle then
came out and rode OF in tho hngy whlch
he came in. There wa6 another man With
him, but he did not enter the house
John 6witxer, swpm.--Wa1 etA1dinG a
the opposite side Of the, etroot 6om ouaan
Hills house, wien saw AontAlle drive %
and go inside. In Q short Whlle tAo 1rin4
took place, but do mot know who ~ H.
Monteiie soon Afterwards came out +anA
drove of. Another man was with him, hut
he did not 60 In the house, -
Dr.. II. w. Davis, sw0rn..-On trlday llgAt
Montehe called at my odRcC aas1 sod ~
wished me to 60 to see vomAA who I'D
been shot Not feeling well, q Azst q.
c.ined to do SO but on his repreeentine t.
case as ono of very serious eharactee, anA
Offering the use Of his horse, I oomp1oA
with his request. Pound the woman shoe
iu the back part Of the thigh; pfObed the
wound several inches downW1rds, where
found the bullet lodged against ~ boaes
extracted it, and after dressing tho plaee lslf
til. house inquired Of 4ontell6 AoW TIE
shoo:ing occurred, but he made no reply;
| do not consider tho wound - neeooo6SilJ
| serious.
At the conclusion Of the testimoa1 tAe
| Mayor announced that he shQQ4 49, tie
party on to the Hastings Court Tor further
examination. An effort wAa nnade hY1eD~
oner's counsel to obtain bali, but HI 61mag
refused to accede to Il, and he W. th0e1Pon
committed to jail till The sitting q lAe
Hustings Court. 4ss s.