The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-11

= NeGre shot and Instantly kiled-Thc Mur.
derer in Custody.
IN Saturday night last the usual quetude which pre-
vsis over the locality Of Two Bridges wesGeld town.
ship, ~ j., broken by the commission Of murder
M uci'm in the present instance n . negro named
es~ys FEman and the murderer, who is also colorcd
- Known Sylvester Quier. The particular arc m
spaIsw:-
Adopt two months ago deceased and his wife ware
esiigSd 70 move In . barn Qulers residence but
esa1 1nd apartments The house contained two rooms
she entrapce door leading directly into the front room
= IrmAn About six O'Clock on saturday last an alter
ssa snsued between the two men 10 regard 70 rirman
ss - s d: room Both had BEEN drink
quarrel occurred which resulted in the death Of FIR.
aan Alsr hard words had passed between the two
sstuss ffsm the house, when threats were made. A
Assshesin-iaw Of the called CUTLER aside
I'D told him 70 let Trman alone he would be killed
he I'D not CUTLER then walked 70 the residence Of
~ BAtneid, han mile distant from the scene OF mur-
= SnSsr barr. gun a, sa ma ne rss
n TIE ground thai he might IRE the barn; bui
ans,1 The gun We. given to him, He then walked d.
sssy bsck " within about ten feet OF the house and
called rrman. A. The latter opened the door 20
= NE hosse CUTLER raised the gun his shoulder and
ne contents Of the gun entered the body or deceased
sear the hears and literally away the lungs and
n ssns heavily loaded With sSos The S.s wound was
sAixe enough 70 admit closed hand. After commit
- eau aeco Vuiiief returned the 70 Mr. Hatfield,
.snns That he had killed the skunk but thar u Was
ss-oeeged skunk He then ask cd where he could find
1re, - ne desired TO give himself into custody
- sIse.ea 70 justice OF the peace but his story
ny oehcveo, and therefore Mr. Hatfield raid no
ssss' Mentlon 70 the until the truth Of the
n.e Easements w@ too truly corroborated CUTLER
wkso 70 flainhed and endeavorsd 70 give himself
s sossooy Pot his ssory not there believed and
he ayrsss By Chief Of the Railway Poles Bodd~e by
q Elizabeth SO en'"n eosav ysh
A ceressr's nques, was held 1t RAILWAY On sunday |
when verulcs wAs rendered that .eore Frmsn cams
20 hs deeeh rom the effects Of gunshot wound the snn
ee1ng m the hands OF Sylvester CUTLER and raj ssS
1iveeseY Quiuer % guilty OF wiiful murder Ipsssrs
eeph jacobson, the Coroner thereupop connn,sed Tho
scsnss6 70 the county Jail there 70 remain mntIi Az
hvsssd By due eourss OF Law. -
ThM'uGh The courtesy Of Mr.. A. A. ward INA Warden
81 the Qnion county jail the writer waa Allowed an ~
tsvvssv with The prisoner CUTLER s nchtv hui, -
sho sa,rs and eyed about thirty and has an espres
son Of dee, He spoke freely Of the osrar
rance, adm. ting his guilt but stated hs, he had no
ntsnticn Of killing deceased He expresses belief
however thaths punishment win be al least twenty
yeAss eonnnem-nt In the state Pneon, he escapes
capital panshmeht he appears 70 be an Intelligent
sssro HIS statement Of The occurrence a. follow
Deceased and wife had beep Obliged 70 live in barn
near IN houss and feeling sUmpaihy for thsm he
soos them 10 1--we with Sim ustil snch time m they
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