The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-15

came for nm, but didn't know what boy.
"You wouldn't Know II / told you,' Colonel Bald
He didn't didn't know so much about that; that ne was
acquainted with good many boys, from the ola
W. NvErERArE HATE OF CARSON.
Meredith Meade lcooredl testiaed-Knew Cline
alter We had drishei thrashlng we went to the
house; l heard Mrs Carson hail us; We went INTO
his person. rs %n ss coat sG
why WIN ,e,l ne ,,es were moi II he said Soan see
as promlsed; Will be over Wednesday evening"; az
TO CllnebeIi have no good blood for him, nonow;
n ever IaIse tins at Cllnebe VIII shoot TILL put
MIN 10 steep ana neil rise No mOre;" there was
noIning said ABOUT any other diiculty with Cline
6sh ms was soon IN the morning. about eight
Mcdowell all there; don't know whether Carson
was or was not; Chneoell was not; Carson had
| 10 tho front porch when sue spoke; was IN the
Kitchen when we went IN; John Street, myself.
Carson went out before the conversation Deganj
Dave Curtis leaned out OF the WINDOW; John street
70 as to VINO " sSn
witness excitedly answered, ~ keep telling you
sSss to 40 CIV Was 1 sne WINDOW up oS
nov nov, was ne rong 70 LOOK o1s 10 see the WIN.
how to see the PISTOL told him Eos We naS done
ne wSrk aa an our PAY Ne saG ne had no
promised TO this evening but could not y0u Tell
Tom Giles promised 70 De over there this evening
70 settle that thing. and wl settie IL any way ne
FL TAKE HIS INTERNAL HIDE t
ne fools long with me; Patton Clnebell has been
waensves RAISE sni shSS Hsr S' ts s counsel
'n!wsT ,I!ss !. . O.. Know a9 wrst ,nlng,l
mo; what say first say last. -
Counsel-Yes, understand.
Keep On ass"s me Hsrs y a
torney neriered 70 bring the witness TO the rack.
ence; said ne could GET a.onsi lie CARSON did not
have his pistol IN his hand at the time; Dave had
70 a pistol NV whsa S sqp sSsr re
that up pl put nj him 70 sleep, and he'll rise no
,sw s 81 % ss 20
money and before 40 talked about Tom Giles. '''N'
EhAHAU5 HESS TRsTiFfEJ
Erasmus Hess-l was ct my shop IN Greenvle on
the day Of the kling; TOOK the saddle bags on the
other slas 9 Plais, oloth a0d 1 peCs 81 breaf 81
the sa remained under nv observation d ' pretty
much al the time, until II was taken awav 81 ngut
down; horse vas nitciled on JACK ssree, at Mr..
B0uths stable door; 1t would not 80 IN the stable;
Itook the saddle pockets OF the saddle then before
THOMAS GILES STATEMENT
] had conversation with Carson with reference
to CllneDelps having brought mo . message from
him. and he Carsonl denied sending IL Told Cline
SAID, .When we three meet WANT to ask carson ia
your presence II ne did not send that message to
OPENING OF THE DKFsNcE.
Here the commonwealth closed IN chief, and the
witnesses for the defence were called:
George Hawpe teSttfied-rhe Isl OF last Septen-
Der year ago Patten Cinebell came TO our sawmill
for 2 load q lumber; went out to snow him, and
aa and s ns SAID
Charles Carson; he said carson comes 10 your IT
house sonletlmes-don's her You len him for me
ence intend TO thrash ham and wear MIN out
against the ground;' 10 August carson came TO
to to- whore tie 6Ouads We're, he saa Don't stay
Long, want 70 see yoS stayed two or three
aHa Ne you II 90
MISS Rosa Graham and come back; the reason that
| want you to so Is that certain person has said
ne was going to thrash me out Of Greenvllle;n
he SAID It was Cllnebeil; then thought 1t my duty
to tell him Clineoell's message and did; Carson
said, "YOu tell MIN II ever he
-. ATTACKS ME BEFORE MISS ROSA GRAHAM
III 1l, shoot NM u livs:" few days after saw
He'll have IL TO del can shoot as many times as
he's" Carson came to my house some time before
horse up TO Cl.nebelrs; did NOT do 20; CIinebeli
had pistol ct the ume he SAID sf1e'u have IT to
tel s1 x ssf ss ' q Ass ssG Ss Ss
about thar letter he mad whipped Carson.
some one 70 take his horse up 70 olinebeIlsf (Ob:
lected to BY the Commonwealth Witness said
part to 70 up there's said he dad NOT want to 60 up
there.
testined-When l approached Carson after the
had done; caught hold Of my arm ana exclaimed.
'.Oh, MAS sue' and seemed too much overcome to
81: SIsea ss y1 great
wfllam Holbert testified In August Of last year
syng SsaeS ws oats r Mr. s
Of Mr. Carson's, also loaded with oats. Oh the way
GreenvIle Mr. Charles Carson rode up 10 his fathers
wagon leading norsei young vlineoell got down
was going 10 whip Carson; before ne reached
Nj. 0arson's wagon Young Carson turned his
turned, saying Carson had gotten out Of bis wav;
on the same morning ne had made some remarks
hide Carson In MISS Graham's presence; Clinebell
lived on one Of Mi. Carson's places; at Mr. C0ontzs
re once Sa1 no w1ud , Carsol Is LONG as
where he saw MIN last" Dl c4-
Jewett Vines testlded-oarson was IN my store
store towards the croqust ground IN company wIih
Fitch; Clinebell called ana asked FOR Carson; told
catch up with MIN overrakc him; don't remem-
Der which; Carson must have remained In my store
about fifteen minutes; Clinebell was on foot when
Third Day-The Defence.
STAUNToN, March Q, 1872
The Court House was crowded at an early hour,
for was expected that the evidence would be
closed to-day.
weston Arnold testined-Heard Clnebell say he
was going to whip Carson last August; he was
riding up the road with me; he was talking ABOUT
letter which passed between them, Charles Carson
and Tom Giles, about LIST middle Of August. near
Greenvie; nave known Clinebell since 1857; live
within mile Of mis- house; something said about
getting Giles and Carson together; wanted to
know iirst to whom Carson imputed the lie before
he began the 6ght.
BY Colonel Baldwin-Don't recollect any young
lady's name being mentioned. Here the defence
closed, with privilege OF introducing George
MEDIEVAL ic0loredl again.
Thomas Harris re-examlned-Had snort CONVEX.
sation with Patton Clinebe on the morning Of XIII.
ing; said nothing else bat that he riding colt,
but was going TO rice something else soon; Mr..
Hawpe told me as was on my way here day before