, 1875-10-16

pHt hllht LII Aao R1Qu l[G6A U$ kA12 NosIAtnt III n
short ttmo after his sontence anil tho citizens
boldly proclaim that Lynch law !" ia tho only
law in Mason County, and thss In Tazomoll
County tnlngb aro 10 better.
4 TEXAS HORROR.
Sherman tf*z.> R<aster, t'st. II.
The details Of the tragic and diaboica1 man.
ner iu which man aud boy met thoir death
At the hands of an 'nsluman and saraco negro
ncar Fort Bill. Indian Territory. one day Inst
weak. wero gathered by a RegsRfsr reporter
from gentleman wLo arrived I'll ole city Fun
day. and who passed through that place tho
day after tho discovery Of the murder. On
tho day preceding tho arrival Of the gentlounan
~ Fort blIl, T. negro covered with blood and
human sc.ipa, rode into tho comancho camp
near Fort Sill, and boasted OF having Just mfr
dered and scn1ped man and Log. evidently
thinking he had committed decd tllat would
ineot tho approval Of tho Chief; but, lo Il
showed thoIr daaprroyal by .dispatcllins
q mossonsor to tho commanding officer
at tho fort, notifying him Of what had
bcon t'ono and Of tho presence Of tho negro in
tllelr camp. Shortly after tho arrival Il tho
messenger at tho fort. a detachment Of United
States soldiers wont out 10 the CoInatscle cafnp.
anu brought tho negro into the fort. 1io ssil
carried tie scaipa, his clothes wero aplashod
themnrler ho persstentty fcf,lahd to tdl whore
tito bodies OF hia v,et1ma could be found or rev0a
tho motive that Induced him 10 commit 80
dark deed. After scourinR tho country for
mics around, q Bquad OF aoIdior;' ut last emo
upon wagon, which waB desertod. and which,
by tho presnnce Of frosh blood and other slgns
gave evidence Of having Geon tho aeone Of n
cruel aud deadly struggle. The wagon was tdsn-
travelling through tho country for aome timo In
company with Lis aon VIII was scArcelv mora tlatl
child. No one could Riyo their nnncH, but frotn
rapors found IN tho wagon 1t IL thought that
thoY were cttizons Of Sherman. Every effort to
lind their bodies proved futile, and though tho
negro wAB hoycrolY tortured to mako him rsyeIl
hero he had bid tbcm+ 1t al proved III vain,
and up to this writing tho bodies have hot been
recovered. Tho two scalns were identified as
tboso OF the pcddlter and lis sou.
After;audinR tho wagons and thero no loneor
being doubt but what a most horrible cnmG
bad boen comm1ttod tho negro was swung to
tho limb Of tree. aud his soul. black with
crimo. and stained with the blood OF hia yiotims
hurlol into etorlity.
GETTING THE WORST OF A NEW Trial,
SPECIAL D.spatth to Th4 CAicaan Tribune.
FoRr WAYNE, Ind, Oct. IA special to The
Ha1ehe from Peru, says TINT tho murder trial ol
J.. D. rAndsrkasr, which hnR boon In prograat
Homo timo At Rochester, has conc1uded with {
| verdict Of guilty and d sontanco to twenty year.
| in tho Pontentiary. vande.kRrr who was su al
| taohe OF q house Ut i-famc, shot md INSTANTLY
| killed young man named i. J. Wallace on tht
| 18th Of last February. Vaudeskarr WAS tried
! in alaY spd sentenced to Bix years in the Poni
| tantinry. 4 new trial wna grAnted IN
adAsit that five Of the Jurors had OK pressed at,
| opinion previous to tho case. Tho SECOND trial
took place In August, bns before ita conclusion
QUE of thu jurors NOS takeu aick demonstrating
third trial, which teen!tod, rs above stated, will
q sentence Of q twonty yeats imprisonment. A
| motion has now boen made for 4 fourth trial ol
! tho same grounds that tho second trial wa
| granted on. The triuls layo already cost Fulto,
t7otnty 81 ono. -..-