The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1869-09-01
Texas Items.

en,t,x gouSrY-We copy as follows from '''
! M.K;nney Messenger Of the 2lst:
#g,,o Men K1zled-An ugly shooting scTape MANY ea".e
ae /; the northeastern part OF this county las'
~ ~ week Which resulted in the death OF Two men, .
~ Roren and - Harrington, and the WouhulllS
hel, oely Of another man Alexander Boren, a
show IF Henry Boren. The particulars, as toiu 70
-. 70 substantially the following: Henry befeh tiau
4 aecnsed Harrington OF beng connected WIN " 7e
| of horse thieves. On the morning OF tne hii,s'
while Henry Boren and family were at breakfast, he.
oton rode ND to the fence aud called TO boren y"
, 80 ont As Boren going out some one OF lhe
fa,;1y advised him to take his shot gun with hle'
which he did The parties then met iace 70 laee'
4 tow words were addressed to Boren by hefflhseoh'
| Who was armed with revolver, ana shots were %
"no Vi simnltaneouslv A ball from the ps-
ri of Harrington struck Boren in the forehead ana
load of bncksot from thesgnn of the latter struck
TIarrinpton in the breast. Boren tell TO the sroun
but Harrington rode off toa branch quarter OF nie
distant. dismounted and laid down He was ioho"eu
Nv VIM Boren fHenrys father and Alex. Boren, VINO
FAILED him BY the blood When they came near Her
rinptops hiding place they were hred Jpn twice OF
,brice hy Herrington one of the shots striking Alex.
Boren in the leg and other passing near the ear OF
Vim Boren Alex. Boren returned the hfe, kH'ihs
| Harrington at the second shos.
unnnrp,N DALLAS CoUNTY.-We reliably in
formed that Mr. .James Loving, who, 1t is sad was
one of the Oldest and respected citizens OF Dali
las county was brutalv murdered at his residence,
near Clypole's old MILL in the northern part of the
county, last Thursday week. by the desperate Hays,
1.-THE murderer of Col Efwin,) who is known in Dallas
county by tbe name Of Parker which told is his
real name 1t that last Spring, Loving was one
OF party who undertook to arrest Hays, and some
weeks since, possibly in revenge, Hays stoea horse
from Loving and left it at Mr.. Scott's. short time
afterwards Loving found the horse at scotts, proved
it and took=it away. For this Hays swore he would
Kill him. and succeeded in carving his threat into exc
cuon at the time stated, shooting the defenceless old
man in cold blood as he was leading horse from his
house to the prairie Tor the purpose of stalking him
on the grass Mckinney Messenger, 2lst
| DEATH OF II. B. HAMILToN.-We are panied to
learn that Hezekiah b. Hamilton oldest brother of
| Gov Hamilton died at his residence Pierdenales,
thirty miles west of Austin on the llth inst On
Saturday night last Gov. Hamilton received the first
intelligence of his illness. Early Sunday morning the
Governor and Mrs. Hamilton started up to see him,
and remained at his. bedside until his eyes were
closed in death. The family and relatives have the
heartfelt sympathics of the entire community,
| Austin Republican.
/ AN INCIDENT OF THE FEooD- JPhGt a 1srds Womdn
can do.-About nine miles below the river
| in the neighborhood of Mr.. Coalson, widow lady,
name not remembered, with six small Children driven
from her house, which swept by the high water,
took refuge in tree with all her little ones As food