The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-10-23

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Cart convened &C ~ a'clack On M"n-
.lays nsanis,e. J~,g~ Kerr p,.s,,iiny. The
Grand Jury % ~t.sch J"hac q. Mcco~n
was a,,&an,ssl f.aea.u. ~as duty s~"r',.
aud cl,srrr.ll by his H.pns Ia an Hl,ls ail,l
.xhau-slsr isrr~.ni.,ipf ~ the weight 81
the responsibility desalsed ulr'n ihrn..
aud tile -crl..us occasion iu The presence
"fso much sndsa grave crime. aud IT.
gnnwing ien.Ieary ~ isnseasr, Ia
observe faiihsaiiy and rsidly tile ,aii's
thy Issd taken. a+r--..s
With the pressure araa nsr space we
can Only tiu- briefly refer TO ciisrgr. ti'r
flil rlalarsii,a, ~ whirl, ss~id De l'za
10 the c.a-e Il i.w and order ssd morality.
ixx.s dv,erssiucd. u vir~ ofthc large
nun,ter aud gravity 81 the rrio'isai sr.,'
'ts dispense sliuyrti,rr 9th tic civil
D.rket fur the Term. rxceIs k'r inot'''sr
aud orders ari-lug. thereon.
The case % flot-hce Hol-on. Indicted,
IN cs,utectiau with her husband. sandy,
fr asard~s Of Fowler Davis, Gas cO'''
tinned.
seyefaI ra~rS af assault ana battery and
case. 81 la,iardy 6c acre di-l-rs-i of; and
u,en Ral~n Boswell. tsomelImrs r.issd
rallied IlaslsrI ~aa srrxisus.i for the muir
der d. Nancy Blackwell, aud the case rsi
Tor Tuesday morning Al ~ o'clock. 81
ON Tuesday norning n .. GssuH Ma
.,,.encsl and ssmr wiira ,alsiir-- asris~e'I
~; aud at 10 Boswell ws- brsughi inls
s;aurt. and almost imn,esliaely rss Gel
trial. The siste was reiae<~s~a hy -"
Is.it.r siru,iwirk. a,~iae,i by J"lin ~
siariar aud W. Il ll"ulIlac E-.Ir-; aud
Mr.-rs A. w. and jsa,es A. Graham aI'
i~aird Cor The drfrnce.
We have fall aai-s. bot cas- ..iy give ~
abstract u tlss evidences. a. Nc W's-, a",sc'
sul~rqurnt cns~-.
The Art w,ine-s called l,y thr State wa'
BECKY LyoS.
she te-sifieits isviug tao nils~ we-
aI Durissaa. near tile rail rial: -ss
widow. With sis children; ti,at size ha'
k.own the prisou~r ri tie liar f"r si'
years; her lot Vas o. tile s-uth side of TIL
rail- rad, and she lad lived tl'rie h'u
y.aus: knew Nancy Blackwell. Sic liS-s
ss, tb. oppo~ils side ~ tl,e rail road. Ia
small hog house, near small i'anei' I"
.lraIr, which was between the h"o-s a'''
tl,s rail rad. aud wss abaui any ysrd
.llsfant from the i,ou-e' The hvuss has
8 .l~en hullt nv Is.,bt. Morris f"r Tie hand
II DE ss~ null which vss ssaat 80 ysni
frm the house; and the rae das ~s
pi.e.l b,s~csn ths house and the mill
ssa,ld Nc. Nancy Black wells house froti
hy,,~e ~ wltne--. Tie dirt toad rai
,Hrallel with ,I,e rail- iuasl. IL sag B's
well On Saturday Night l'cf''rs tie 3r'
sunday 10 August 1877. on SUNDAY tier
was M excurSion to HiIlrl"r". aud att
B.~wsll went ~. lie gut on tile Train a
Raleigh, aud the defendant writ back u
Haleigh afser ,ha ssclr.i'm. saw him tn
next Saturday Night. lie caiae I" m!
= ho,,-e l,,.twrrn and 2a'clock IN the n'gh'
N. came In NJ the hark door, sui ~"k'
M. hy rulIing my arrn-. ] ask"'i VII"
was. lie says. .il II Is'h," std said ~
had con,e frwn liahig he then s"''
will you take care II my s"s"" ] .a''
II have enough 10 take "f NY own el'''
Jre,i.u lie tl,snsaiJ. Lard have mercy
Ihaye killed her, said 40 away in"
ma. A. sure ~ you dine this nIi-ch'e'
Won eli lie hung he said u rrcko
. not. 1 vii soa~sy aud stay awhile ."
.oa,e back. VIII y"a write :" mv !"
paId .yes.' He whirIed raund 10 the 'ei
and said, d-m u, wi"'re In here salt
mn one but The little childrrn. He c'"'
hack 10 the bs,l aud raid ''Gwi DIM w. ~
700 soins 70 swear against me !" j sal
"noif would not hurts hair ~ you
.he..l.g IIssaid II have . sIest n''"d
Get III. to tue Whole d'A busii'sss AN