Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1872-01-12

BLooDY ENDING OF NFAstItY rsuD BE
TWEEN wEtp KNOWN oirizsNs.A,

Mr.. Joseph Musso, q welfskpoyn young
man, Of this city, keeps, a gracery store on
the cofTeriof Mosby street and Winchester
avenue For some timeS past. domestic trou
bles have Interrupted the hnppiness that usu
ally eIistea between himself and wife. Ills
father.in INV, (a1so- well known citizen )
Mr. David Groves, whoEkeeps tollS gate ut
tho Second street crossing Of Wolf river. had
interested himselfsin;allIof ME- NJ usso' sttrou.
bles, apd,4 in consequence, considerable i'll
feelinSshas been ,engendered.b Between them
Some tim6~ since, Mr. NIusso fled bill of
divorce in tho Second Gircuit Court, based
on incompatib,ityof temper, we believe, but
aftcrward,.thc idteroessiop Of friends caused
him I'd Eithdraw it., Snoo that time, Mr.
Musso' and his wife have lived happily to-.
gcther n
Yesterday afternoon, Mr.. Musso, wishing
to SEQ his father'in- law, in relation to some
of thepa troubles, sent his clerk, a'young
boy named Mahoney, to Mr. Groves, With o
request that he should Icall upon him. Mr.
Groves whit 4was.- wanted, and, upon
the olerRAtelling him thaf it was in reference
to the trouble between Mussos and his wife
he said "You go baclG5n tell Joe Ntusso
to get ready to gVxoi his grave at six clock
for will be in theee then, and, CID N
him. /, am, going to send him to hell"
Tho young man returned and delivered the
message as dirccted> Mr.. Musso 'aaid call
right" and going into a Fear room got ,ap i'm.
mcnsenafy six continuing four loads. which
he placed behind his COULTER. A few Smin
utes later Mr.. Groves accompanied by his
wife, entered the frontdoor of the grocery
aud without saying word pulled out d re.
volvcr and commenced fEng. .
The<hrsS shot missed Aikir Musso, whip i'm.
mediatetydfterwnrd retufecd the fires, While
in the aos of firing tho second time, Mrs
Groves and her daughter Mrs. Muss6, ran
between the parties with view Of stopping
tho shooting. Their afprts aud entreaties
were alike futile, for both gentlemen coutin
ued firing, Mt vesarins three and Mr.
Musso four times.
The last shot of either gentleman took eff
feet. while a bullet from his pistol Ind struck
MIR. Groves IN the abdomen, pear the naval.
and passing directly through went out of his
back After the smoke blew, away it wns
found that both ladies were also shot. Mrs.
Groves being wounded in the calf Of tho leg
and Mrs Musso in the thigh 6 The wounds
Of the la,lies are not serious although exceed
ingy painful
Assistance was procured, and Mr.. Groves
and the two ladies' were conveyed to Mr.,
Muson's residence. short distance away
while Mr.. Musso himself walked to tho huuso
Of brother in law, Mr.. Roushe, where sur.
geon was summoned. A few minutes after
his arrival at Mr.. Roushe's Captain Athey,
who had heard of the shooting, arrived and
arrested him, conveying him first to the
Adams street Station house. aud then, at his
own request, to the Jail, where he remained
during the night.
Surgeons were summoned to dress the
wounds of Mr.. Groves and the Indies. 1t is
feared that the wound of Mr.. Groves will
prove fatal as the bullet that pissed through
him was very large one, and made rough,
jagged wound. Mr.. Musso will havo an ex.
anfhasnn (this rpofingG before some Of the
juiNo&5 Il-l..Jt-EL.l llf
TnE WoRLD TO STor in lS73.-The sec.
ond adventists are at it again. At a conven-
sss ss''ss III Ssss II, nss ss A9ys ss,rsss Sessy y
the world It is to take place in 1873 DR..
Barbour, who has prepared several charts
from which hn has, leetured extensively of.
ats,adt tS sostoa fo RSohoster, On tie eom.i
inai9sf iis phyistg9 made 9, ) speech On the.
signs Of the times, and cited article ia the
Lond9hAQaaf,erlDA the Y !E'aihBasg IIselie,o
quar,er;ies $na ateVsbspara q shda s6e r' enor
nous proportions of the Commune, dts rapid
growth the past year, and it's present, ,theaten
ing aspect. There we're Clis snia) 500, 900
members in this son1tyy and millions in Eu
ropo. Wendell Phillips was momber, and
sai6adihfs beesnt lecture in Music Hall, Bos-
topa actbas slHSnYsapslwps lHSn resting on volcano,
thatl kbyeatensdl 1 the, destruction of all her
thrones Aud If the church would not dis,
cern the signs of the times the world did,
and "me9,syheasts were, falling them for fear
and for looking aftor the things that are com
'nafSaahse nSaahsest5tsh sa5th iis55 IL rs @s..a. g'a3
xTysaSst, .1.ypsssSspbh 1ypsssSspbh ;ws,keir9 IL Charleston,
died A A iksn on Tnsaday, 4 9Th Of December,
id the, ,6atbSyaatIof' 'his8ge Mr. Walker whss
WILDLY an0wn fol tfl6F citizens Of this and I'd
joining States. and WAS mort highly respect
ed for his nprightpeess ard strict business in.
tegrity. .sWs hey S9eehg ehgpcrsopalTy; as4uaint-
ed with Mr.. Walker for many years. and in
our Numerous busincss transactions with him.
nlwayafsMnth bin ,ti1e aeniala plens,ot gentle,
rraatt Anf,;nter4ata pfthis numerous cuatomets
I Hls.deathoW iips 10 u deeply tiafasnted nv the
psv'p'p ssarSgho'st sibs s's South!
III. aeb. VIM. s.;i nsraus II pbous to
,pail1oqailsb Congresa i y iprp5ess for the
systeinstia Hessiopnasrt esl se rasterlal inles.
ssts 10 Moxico. 8 ,ci ssu