Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-02-07
for a body not any Ions or hanging than
vas IL was pretty black.

for a body not any Ions sr hanging than
vas IL was pretty black.
THE TONGUE WAS OUT.
know Sattarwhits; he was one Of the
Objected to By Sale. Direct ezamina-
ton concluded.
Oross- szam5ned 6y John r. SaIs-Thsra
were Cen Or twelve people there when I
was az the tree that morning: the fact Of
inc rope being put over the higher HmbI
learned with nag wi ewes, and not from
SaigerWhiJ6; I think I was the first that
noticed the marks Of 20, where ths bark
was peal6d of; ] think Satterwhite and j
went there together; be was boarding a.
my housei he slept iE an clubhouse that
be rented nom me; no q slept IN that
house but
sATrERwHTTE AND Ny COOK.
Ny wife employed her.
time.
witnssa-Weu, I VIII take nay time, II
you viii.
Q what relation are you 10 sastsr-
winter
A. She goes as much by the name Of
SatterwhiJe az byany other, but that wss
not her original name; she goes mostly by
the name OF SattsrWhite.
@ She has had ths5 mama a long timer
OBjeeIed 20 on the ground Of irrsls-
FA4NJ 1y me Attorney IrEAEEhl. DO BalQe
j don't care IL S~atterwhibs did live with
forty negro wemsu; what has that TO DO
with this case?"
Witness continusd-Ny first wife and
his wife were sisters 7 think / heard four
hfes- IEe witness then ave a long eX-
plsnaJloh or the situation and internal
arrangement OF his house. Then he con-
binu5d: The grave was dug right below
my houzs, In The graveyard; he was
buried right on the edge Of it; I think /
stated aoou5 The same thing at Bartlett
thai i did here; I did not state at Bartlett
what Post0u said, about washing his
hands IN MS e1sny's blood; I forgot that
and il did not come to my recollection till
/ go5 away from the courthouse: I know
a young man by the name Of John Henry
Boblnsoni sometimes they cII him
Dixon.
MARRIED HIS GRANDMOTHER:
ho WIS living with me at the time; he
made my place his home up to Christmas:
l had not much talk with him about this.
he haO some Jslk with me: he told me
some things bot not an he always
seemed 90 know a lot which be did not
Ike 20 tell he talked TO me about being
on the porch he repeated 20 me the con
y5rsa1ion " MCC4ddin and Graves.
in which it was said we will let this
thing so on till four in the morning. and
then We VIII bring it 10 a C~Iose;'' no did
not tell me about their stepping OF q
] piece and speaking in low tones together.
The c-rOss-eXgmInsr hero said that be
could go 70 farther with this witness at
present, but would want him put under
the rule as he expected to call Kim up
again.
The next witness for the State was
L. NJ. SATTERWHITE,
examined by Horrigan: Lived near
Caba knew Frank Graves nearly a year;
knew sam PosIOn six or seven years
knew Wisener and McCaddin: knew
GeaTy by sight 7 lived in the same yard
with Graves four o. I've months I knew
SchOhsId I saw him frequently on the
barbecue day, thirteenth of July last {
he was waiting on the barbecue, ana
knocking rJuld generally there, like the
rest OF the boys I lett the barbecue
ground between twelve and one o'clock
that night; I saw SchOheld that night. he
was IOcks1 up in the ics-hCuss. AcoupIe
Of uigg5rs said they were guarding of
h-uri Jhey were Jim Vaughn and Dave
Brooks / went to Hartsr's when I left I
went to bed after [ got hCms ia the
morning I heard the firing Of z pistol.
and took it TO be three or four shots;
heard hsll1tug il seemed Is though tG
was q woman 60 me.
IT SOUNDED j SOME oNE IN DISTRESS. I
I was iu the house at the time the firing
ea1--"aF a HtN up anu WCLL Dta I'M D
meQLa-glF DIT. Mathews was IN The ward: I
be was standing somewhere near the els
tern he lad an office in the opposite
corner Of the yard; he asked me if
heard the fuss; I SAID [ did; he told me
To- go down and see where was the shoot
ing, and come back Immediately, and I
W5nbi / was putting on my shoes as
he told rae; we could hear the sounds
there pru5Iy clearly; knew there was a
fuss; could not tell exactly what sort of
a fuss; I went on d0Wa there 20 see what
10 was; I went down the other side Of
where ths barbecue WAS, about leo or $50
yarusi / Saw Hir. Ware On the way.
went on down 20 where they were
HANGING OF ~sCH0FIELD,
or near about there; I went on the road
until I got TO the r Of the wood lot.
and then struck the path ard went right
across the ridge.
WHAT DID YOU SEP
A. I saw them a hanging OF a man
down there, ] saw P0sJCn. Graves and
Wissner; these here men and q man that
took to 5e Or5h Shlvsrsi Ibid not recog-
niz3 him,
WHAT WEE THE HANGING HIM TO
A. They were hanging him to a tree.
@ How near did you 90 (?
A. I went within ten or twelve steps:
~ 41 4Au HHLT l1W aacu LNLA hA8 NAlLr l8N 0
more nor i've or SIX; I turned out Of IL a
little; 1t was just about daybreak.
@ Wha were they doing when you
went there ?
A. They were all round the trse; looked
they were tying round the tree and
round him; they we're lashing of him up;
I could not exactly tell EG the distance 7
was; 1 remained bu5 a little while; 1 went
back to Wares grocery; I saw Ware,
Shelby and Mr.. Alexander there; McCad-
din was there; he was loading of q pistol;
he was 50 excited be could o load ib,
and he handed it TO Shelby, vino loaded il
for him..
Q How long after you went Into the
saloon until the others came INF
A. They anne in Immediately behind
me; they all came in about the same
tim6t
THEY ALL TOOK A. DRINK.
Ware invited Us to take a drink and We
drank; after that We went Ou5; the doors
we're shut up; I went up in company 2
with P0st0n, WissnsT, Shelby and Ware; T
I had some conversation with Graves: be :
my arm and said, 81 know. Ssltsr- !
you saw US boys L have always !
you for q friend - I said, "Yss;'
be said, "DO you keep that TO yourself.
BRIT 8
WILL BE YOUR TURF NEXT. - {
was gone into the store at that
Wisener went in with him, I think;
went ia then snd took another drink.
@. When Graves told you that ib would r
be your turn next, did you make any 4
snsWer2 z
A. I said 4
GALL RIsHT." z
When I got the drink I came out and
on mp 20 Hss5sr's; I think Graves E
in the house when I Lett them; IsaW
Dr.. Matthews when 7 got back, and q man Z
~ the name of Friend K had a conversa-
then with DR.. Mathews about what I 5
lad seen; it was hardly sun up when I
eft Graves store; L saw SchO6eld after
ward, that day I vas on the COrOner's
I helped TO take him down we
a wound in the center of his head;
here were no marks on his neck but those
# the rope; I did not tell the jury what
that morning.
@. Why didn't you tell the jury2
Objected to by Sale.
Adjourned,
SEE OUR NEW ADVERTISEMENT, on
housekeeping Goods, this morning.
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