Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-08-20

in Cuttingsville recently between Isaac III,
Balch and Plumley, in which the former
claimed damages TO his hogs; QUARTER i.
one Of the principal witnesses in the ease
| have heard that Balolis witnesses were
threatened aud one of them assaulted there
by Fred Plumley; know Of no threats
against Quarter by rlumlcy WI, near
enough 10 the field OF battle 10 think per.
sons were in danger of being killed. cam
not say those ON the road worc in danger
but think they wore,
Elan \. Clark, being duly sworn, tcsti-
fed | reside in Shrewsbury, and did ON
the ist of August, about eight miles from
Rutland live in house owned by Geo,
Plumloy; on that day, not far from .
o'clock, was going up cast 10 Geo. Plum
loy's ON business. when about t@en'y
rods from the house | saw Wllmarth and
Pierce, who WAS calling " George, George,
10 Plumlcy; they told me 10 hurry up
lust after passing George Plumlcy'>, SAW
Butterfly coming uSer the hill in the pas
turc TO George Plumlcy'>, calling Ike,
Ike" | suppose 10 l,ga, Holden ! ran up
u where Wilmarth and Pierce were, and
asked What vas the trouble; they told
mt they were fighting over the hill
| then said, "lot n - over and stop
them !" one of them said There i ur
g on each side and they are firing into each
other and some of them must hr killed.
We started toward whore the firing was,
When se got to the top of the hill !
slackencd my pas 10 i walk; at that time
| saw no one but Nilmarlh and Pierce
pointed to the battle ground and said that
was where It was; moved down to the
scene, aad soon after saw man with a
gun in his hand running through Ilhs
Plumlev's lot, southwest Of the CuIuheld
he was running toward George Plumleys
house: then looked over the fence on
the south side Of the road and saw Isaac
H. Balch there in Dan. Btlch'- icld,
nearly opposite where young Gilman WAS
killed; | started toward him and saw
Simon Gilman, brother of deceased. COM
ing up the road Napoleon Quarter and
u woman were trying to stop young Gill
man he came toward me and | SAW he
had pistol in his hand asked hm
where hu wGs going, hc said he Wa 60
ing "a shoe. Horace Plnmluv; ] said ta
him "no You are hot: Hgd hr sad N"
would; | took the pistol frpu him ana
him by the collar and commenced talking
To Lin; he said they hna killed. "luluuy,
and he would shoot them Isaac II B,,rh'
had came east short distance IA ms '''
and commenced talking =" MN "a"
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