The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-03

Smith was I'm SOUTH Carolina, bat In what part Of
the State he was living. This fact stated to
Governor Smith and he at once Issued requ1sitiOn
upon Governor Noses, Of South Carolina for
Smiths arrest and authorized Measrs j. r. Porter
From Mr. Porter we obtained substantially the fol.
lowing details:-
Armed with this requislti0n these genueraen On
last Monday left Atlanta and proceeded over to our
sister state. The Governor OF South Caroiina did
not, on this occasion, throw any tmpediments IN
tho way OF the officers but Issued his warrant for
Smiths arrest and delivery to them Having mus
Holmes proceeded on to a place about twenty miles
above Laurens Court House, In the northern part
Of the State, where they found their man: Ihey
came upon Smith in the road near faS0 Npc3
which ne was living, and he was lmmcdlate!y
taken into custody. Smith was considerably sur
but offered no resistance The oiiicers with their
prisoner started homeward, ana then their troubles
began. Efforts were constantly made to get Smith
out OF their clutches by the people around and re-
CURED the exercise OF great vigilance their part
named crew on warrant charging that their
capture Of Smith and his detention in custody by
e9 capors
they could be again stopped They brought their
prisoner as rapidly as possible to Clinton from
and from Columbia to Augusta, Ga. Taking the
morning train at Augusta they reached tins city
County jail for sale Keeping last night. THIS
ing ne win be taken to Decatur and safely kept
During the whole time that Smith was with mis-
captors he was very reticent so that very little
could be gathered from him in relation to the affair."
In conversation with reporter OF the COrlstittl-
ton he stated that he never authorized any state
ment that he feared mob violence In Dekalb county.
An Alabama Justice Of the Peace Kills
n Constable.
From the Opelika Locomotive July 3O1
On last Friday, at Dudleyville, Ala, most un-
fortunate affair occurred, in which Mr. Jennings
was stabbed in the neck by Mr.. James Heard,
and almost instantly killed. The circumstances.
far as we been able to learn them, are
as follows 1T seems that Heard is either Justice
OF the Peace constable. and while he was under
the influence OF whskey that day he very peremp-
torily ordered Mr.. Jennings to arrest some one.
which Mr., jennings, In the absence or warrant
any other legal authority. very properly refused
to do, which so incensed the rate magistrate or
constable that he brought on a difficulty, when
fight cnsued, resulting above stated. The affair
Is very deeply regretted by the citizens OF dudley
able and orderly man and good citizen. Mr.
Heard is under arrest, awaiting his preliminary in
vesugation,
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