The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-07-21
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tlte family 5f'Undgs r. b. TitroMb,i Whb
nThston5 'ofo our oldest and most valued
lolhaaDsi and iHbi9hwas. atl she, tine. df
the tragedy, composed of tho, ,,pll, gen.
tleman, wife, two, unmarried 'daughters
Rhd' o 'B6ni, inahed 'Td#nrd,9 nRed 4bout
thipty4seven yearanIl Edward .Tittbrnb
has been married, but obtained ,a di-
31X9Sss ,ir99P i9 iii. STifs several years ago,
'fathReF4.H For'the pdst tvs , 3aArS hoo? Has
4aanifebted' 'atquarfelsom and disagredk- !
.blasdiapositioH towatG hia family ,lnkitxi
A5nsiySa and rtthhrsateping language on The
aas$sSBs th42atenea "a Brs h; flSg,
th6r- -fh-ia# .fofo a. 'fancietl WRONG done
il;Ea. These qnarrels, always comm creed
shX ,hlHssH, never, ,iterpipated !. ip. any
~Sffs, an1li last shtafdayys ysrSiak mStaf1S' 3.
whom he had difficulty with HIS slsfat1fsr
cahuut nhngi somaI.hay. The old gen J
tiemRni perceivipg that bis; son, WAS, bent
9? getting UP O. quarrel, sought to pacify
him BY telling him To- do as he pleasod.
tEd. at once few iiit6 a dreadful phssion1.
,nnd knocked dis father, dowh1c nn The
.4aughters; intarfered, in behalf OK their
.9io grayrheadad father, whsn s.is uuna-
tural aud fendish son ind brother struck
the youngest "a blow which disIocated
her shoulder. and ohoked the othef so
that ahe,. impress Of his ,fngers ,on her
throat was yieible several hours after
ward. The father, after his son was
pulled off of him by the girls, mounted
his horse andre over to the house Of
:Mr. stephen Merritt, neighbor of his.
"a Walt 4ptlI h5s sons passion had cooled
, d ,V1; The iat6ef's escape only seemed
20 increase tne inrroos anger of Ed. and
sesziog an axe he rushed toward his mo-
1ner' ana threatenaa'to brain her il, she
Ma -hog instantly restore his revolver,
NJ Wi4ion i,sa she had taken the precaution to
nloe at Inc commencement OF the diflI
cnley anu SINUS forced't to comply or SAT
'?er oeatn; she gave Atlto him, after bxactI
h;s ptontS9 1taat ne would. nQt ,harm
.atS .ai;rs e!Etl9gi possession qf the
, .eN .eNvoivef, Ed. lmmtdiately rode dftet his
'1aeneA and foundi'hiin inaME. Merrltt's
yAra.'IIhe' nngrasetaA son yshot three
va sos sas.Ia a. us aasner one shpt stF94k- the
sics pfHv asiS aaR ts dna the shHs no;
.4h q. tne ;ex .e's sfde; gaAaced.' down. struck
-. t..s~ .'oASo aoSA
GLnrong9 the' cen:r? eof, tha, ieft. kidney.
i lPassed IN front 0t the, spine and lodged
In me eight hip, as disciossd' at the POST
1'o,aene. examination held ON Tuesday
92tIfngpy 1rs. Dqwning and Dent (
E mneo'ate3y atte! shooting big father,
G. !ap oaS, a,y e Ma,aysg'l!e US g consult law.
= ts,sss ,ua..r ana was tae nfst person to bring
o news -or me terrible hftair. Has
,uSase- ee.;@ aas;sea s;sn hm TO eurrender,to the
'ssttH, " wAlGn h9,s qld. .on Saturday
aes ssfntns na Maivea PTeIiiminIary examii
Ss'!1n. Ss Ta ana was TINT night taken to the
$3.50 os S9sopn 1ai. 70 await the action o. the
%aoa 9sana 10y a. the september term Of the
fo Dari!ng JSaturdRynW while
Dr. TasIi caargelpi me sheriff, h9 tried
tsa az aaH ~ - aPPeaT tnat ne wassinsanef and
aons.a.. ao"oou ~ lccogn's9 some OF mrs intimate
s.suaees ser. ~ Gaaa Oas sne snam wac TOO ap-
TO- s the rs s. tee1,suy Josenl' pae Ne s:s.w
o. oDOeRauEy, uy, SSa9flH James Atterbury Apd
. otS9ag S9gaois ~ Ns..o nsc2n, ne showed no tadlta-
owish thnaA, nmuJ 'fesIy
siderable zes. Of pnn,hara 'hn .wan con-
S8H;htsys ysf g HJFaa faa GnaasTae{er le which