The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1866-01-26

The sulpFlon. q q. papers 81
Ffi1eY Aeft acsbanta 81 3 hoss,bla
tragedy pef1eifettd nazt shaf civ s.
neero l|epas ca she night 81 Nednes.
da3 issk The Heralf esge*
"a Hednesdey night aboet clever
O'clock. q 1&rkf 81 nezTets came Is 1fa
ho1se os HE SemA61 caRnon. on ths
e1rn4 shout hgt uiles from chs place.
and sftef tbs lamiig ht6 ~ retired *
cfpf.EEfs Piekeu (ihz nIiscf Dir Thos.
s Pickett s Eothet51 IAN Of Nj Gag
non. and FAo. toFeiaar nith his fanai.
i, Tes staying st fhlf toeff add
kpeokfa It the eeof. aud y sneuef e
her inquiry IS 10 Nao WAS there. tney
Snlied, afriendz and 30 one % hust
you She then Gated npe1 her hos-
band, Nj Fitkets 70 50 10 the dor
NllIcn 1timmedletelyd did bnl on open.
ing the door he was sec3 bY soue per.
son o. oefsens onsside the ball enter
ing the breast and posing through ais
boa3 ana eouinft01t Of hs back Hr
lknne1. who Hes aEeQsad ~ the nolae
Of Tie ffsne. jumped ont 81 bed and sas
far IS tbs da0f, aud seeinQa negro n
Tia Yard who called Is hia aud told
him he Sad better gel back, OF he
would lhoas him Be accordingly
1ofned back and s1n nj Of he
back door. sud went over 10 one Of tho
neieAhbsiag houses ard got sha genile-
mex AZ whose house he reAebed % So
back With hin and assist him IN aIFesa
int ths parties bet arriving back 40
Nr lanlp4s house The negroes @efe
40 Nbef6 70 b stAn. Ia the meantime,
while Nj CAnnoq vas gore. aud alter
Dir. Pickett was aho1. l0o neg4oes en-
tered tie house. one Citizen armed with
4 large AoIsier pistol aud the 0ihez
wiih All axe and e1ie4 Get +kiA hefl
XII Ter fAffs. PiekatE) Nhafeepen
she pleaded fer Der lie. aud tQl0 thcm
70 take uhas they wanted eod lahye.
ID. Instead 81 dong VI tney ~appe1eehed
Nr Picketfs dapRntef, Nafoiine and
ono Of fhem sffnck her ofet tle bead
with athot gun which was il the house
belonfina Is At kickett ukioa iuAic,.
cd = severe poana ia her head. cutting
4 eash about lhIee - four inches long.
Msss cartof. III Fiekeits step Daughter,
wa also seriously Houndad - tke head
isom s blow ia1icted BY : pialol Ass
Cannon WAS shot - several tines bat
made her escape u crawling 1nder tAs
tonse and remaining there until shess
inhnfnsn preichea had gone Ccrpn1i
Weed Yesterday went doHn 20 theplAae
and called ! ufy aud heid nn Inquest
oQer the body ofNf Piakett Hha Jury
returned q rffslck sfha3 lie deeeasedl
inca q pickstk came 30 his death " :
shot ronnd. iniiefed ene person. o.
nefsons 10 the jury unknoNn.
No affesN have - yet bean made a.
th5drls suepi1ion points strongly o
certain pAflsf1 Of nesro soldiers - haf'
ine been Implicated so the ahaif.
The Jclrnal segN
Ia referees 40 tbs Outrageous mur.
der Of one of or most ~respectaois
cilinsna. i i. pfopeftc re1erk that The
murderer we're negroes, but there j.
no certainty Whether they belonged le
lie gray Or not We are assured has
The 4aiisiarf Authorities will cosopeiAt4
viii de Cofonef Of fhe ee1att John
G Weed, Esq N fsrletns oui the per
~palfators Of his bloodlAiE.sy homlesds
We unaerstsad dist Miss Carter, 4
aaoshsasinlaH Of Ar Pickett. was
strnak on the head with = gun The
LAUGHTER Of Dir Rithelt also received
4 severe wound On tht head il AslmI
H. manner fhe 0oands Of these tac
ladies may BOT psc4e ialsl. atli they
are considered dar8eroas
The muraesnIs should be brought {,
~iusfich. Il il Is possible 10 ferret then
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