The New York herald., 1864-09-23
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Absu Ten o'e1sck ysssssday ncsshs . hsg's sxAs,
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Dsss q Dr.. sscAsr zsshars. NE vel known ehkepe-
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sUsnsy vas developed By the oanfssssOa 81 tho guilty
person. appears that for time past Dr.. zachsre
- NJ eanssl n Barpsss, also ehropodiss had boon
Dsvlnsr - business n PhiladephA; but No nrm was
recently aasolvsa BY mutual consent. sftsr which
M Barnett came 70 tnis city, bringing with him the
parnsshp books and papers, besides some personal pro-
pssty, al of which were temporarily placed IN caro- Of
Ds cAans About tss days staos ~ doctor was called
10 Washington and before leaving, requested Mr. Barnett
y take charge bis sce business I'll be returned Th
Was DONE and Dr. 2sehare having returned home Barnsts
lest Monday moneg called 70 him for the purpose Of
paying over such moneys q had accumulated for tho
doctor during hs sbsenca Dr. xscharie received ths
money offered Barnett half Of for his professional
saying N an angry tame * voice that ne uasssd none
Of hH money Or. Zacbarie then asked him what he did
:n ns% sa s
changed. Barnett was then ordered from the house,
wn an sanOu;,On Uoyer TO return :s.n He sf and
0e would only into the street with him. DR.. Zach
ars followed Barnett down stairs, but no attempt was
yesterday morning, and meeting the doctor in bis
'front.' parior, asked for the books and papers that
Tho act Of taking Them from a stand draw
Barnett suddenly from his seat and,
drawing Ave o.rre'sd revolver exclaimed u NED NY time
discharged two shots, OF the balls entering on the
right OF the and entering the head beyond the reach
Of probe II rs Thought however, by Dr. Parker, who
immediately called examine the wound, that the
ball has lodged in the nose or some other part Of the
second shot did nos taKe effect After firing the pistol
Barnett down stars and FASTENED TO the Seventeenth
ward station house He was much excited said 10
Sergeant McGven then behind the ces that wanted
officer, that he had shot Dr. Zachare OF 100 Broad
Barness accordingly detained, and subsequently
taken bciere Justice Shandley by Captain Brewer and
comm ted for examination.
While the station house the prisoner made state
ment nearly aafoowsHe represented that he had been
business With Dr. charie and had had some misunder
ship he the Office of Dr. Zacharie yesterday
morning for some papers which belonged 10 him, and
that during alteration that followed the doctor
from the table which he sitting and abused him
In most ungentemanly manner, calling him " damned
time advancing towards him in a Threatening manner
when he (Barnett drew Oliver which he thai morn
inc had purchased for The purpose Of sspotecton in
case Dr. zacbsrie should attack him. and shot him in the
face, near the nose. Barnett said that the doctor
was desperate man, and he did not know
hut that he intended TO him bodily harm
The wife Of Dr. charie positively denies that there
any partnership difficulty between husband and the
prisoner and she Is not Of any sufficient to
justify Barnett in attempting the iife Of the doctor
Hence the matter 10 still involved mystery. Late
yesterday afternoon the accused labcring under
great mental excitement, AID II Is believed by many
who saw him that he is partially derahged. He Is
single man, tnirtytwo years Of age, and native Of
England Barnett has many relatives and friends this
city, and Is said he very respectfully connected.
Amongst other harsh things said against Dr. zachare,
Barnett charged him with having been spy the
ploy OF the rebel gove verpmept
Il is difficult at this time TO tell what win be the
suit Of the injuries sustained by DR. 2schare hut Dr.
Parker has strong hopes OF bis recovery Dr. Zachare
about fortynve years Of and native Of Charleston
s. c.