Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-05

HORRIBLE MURDER oF WHITE MAN By A
CCL"EED WoNAN-J,oioasy Said TO be tn Cause.
About ~ o'clock this morning, as Mr.. Jam, as
1nEie, young while man, about twenty. II -
or i~snty-sI years old, boarding at n house
en- iSt street east, between A and II street.
norm, was lying down OF a sofa IN a room (
the mouse. lie IS suddenly approached by .
colOrrd woman employed In the house, VINO
struck him On the hc I'D with an Ak, driving a.
The skull and making a rightIul wound. Miily
flames Is The name OF the cOlored woman. ana
after comDittiI z the deed he a. once proceeded
10 tn Central G uardbouse and gave nerspI. ia
custody OF Lieut.. Kelly, stating that she hla
killed white man. She was d ,acsd in on. @,
the cells until the con dition OF the wounde1
man could he ascertained and the par,iruI irs
OF TIE affair ascertained. II is rum Jrsd .ha'
JEALOUSY OF white woman who accnmnaniaf
lnei- on the Avenue yesterday to see Procession
was The cause Of the attacz.
HTs. Fo'd and Dexter were called agd i,t
IA. 'h-y eould for Insl.. but he died a5ol,
va O'Clock r. n having been unable - speJE
aiieT ibe blow was struck. The accused S.,.,g
sac arrived at the station house, co,iy salt :,
LII az. Kelly: 1--WE killed "A man, at Iea-t h4
VI die; and on being lrs innsd aid SORE
hing about the deceased having s-duc.i h.
W b. IA informed that h. WIS deal she shJ9-u
10 s'grs Whatever o. sorrow. AItrT ,a. .iet,l
81 ln-ie Jn,slce CARR examined tue caused y
NE C.htFai y uSrdAous|, when Mrs. Fosdiek.
Mss SIaisr, MIR. briggs and others gave their
testimony, from which ~ appeared that yes
t"fday tie deceased went out with Miss -;ha e..
ana NE accused followed tEeI3; cis-- by them.
That hey tri d 20 make her leave, bat ftiIr1
aEi she followed them back 10 the huGss IL.
sislng on going into the parior With "A. o.
and ina there was a dispute between the j.
CEASED aRd the aecuSed.
L. ut Kelly testified that the accused sail
when she gave herself ~ tha, she IA hiI.d 4
man; that she got Gen Burnett pistol and IA
AK and tTied To Il Dol ham, bar ID ai.tl Won =
not I . CT, and be dared htT 70 sfTiSs hl,n an
sLS sru's him with hammer, fnqyi.g
dropped the sx- ou,Sid..j aud ven! back :tuI
a 10 rD L fro
"a ne o he station. When asked il sac ia
any tiins to say; she remarked lh1s hehqIt.yl,,.
b-ioI- drew n pistol on her; thai Ia a..asssi
Tea STOUT fJllowing him and Mis- Iri...
=Ud sre slammed the door on hIm
TIA h got the pistol from Gen Bana,tt'-
room md while decseS%d was ~ bfrltfes.
Va Mis- Sbaf-T III Mss Ferris shap la. =
ite E.> - at tiJn. auj the ojn cOisI.i women
kn.cs"d u ASIDE. She h Irges tal ne MA. eo-
ING w deprive hrr II life aitsr having So In d
her, hnytIS promised hrr lie Mould supuJT. rs..
rtUd. After breakfast ebe went ia the room aoi
tLey har ONE words, and he dared her Il .t-i xa
h'In, and ne DID, giving him whack with u.
hammer here, ana here, (pJiui,ng 10 the froa,
and back OF the hsad,) and kept on striking
and Zen went back and put way the pistol
Justice CLARK said he would have 10 commit
per. and she said she knew ~; that 81. w,s
WilIipg To 20 10 Ja,l. her life being as good "a
his. and II .6e md MT killed EiIn hs wDU,t
have Killed her.