, 1879-05-07
THE TODD TRAGEDY.


s.. zoat' cen,rat chr'.tan Adrnsase. Ap,nac.
The Ncy. ". N, Todd wns aupoEnttl by
rlyiop Andrews 10 Tie ],rluI;ley Ctr,,,. Fer. Il
1Y7f. R,ochi,u, hts ,ro.. ..a:. s,,ns ,a ,e,.,.
aooat Mafch Il: Hrsr!Ig MT to ro'nc at once,
hold lis niarturly meeting, md akalst lin in Of
ghtljzing; for, owing to ,nitrcpectcutntlous mn,
the thrests nf trhtc ,,,o IN, ,,1,rc, ,,oo,,,,
..,,, WI. u'"n,'2 ~ Jon VI" sou'en ""hout t'lcy
cou'u sce tllc fEesluihR Eltsct. For t!le wh'te
people taih Btos,ler Todd WAS not sent there to
preach, nntl TINT hc soon would leave; n,nl tint
~ -, @ ,,a MI, W." :" ~, -. '''.n wv s''ne
ir.'" ING Nolth 10 hfeacA 10 ll'e colorcH people.
rsachcd hts work Marclt Fl, meeting him at
Drinktcy. We slaid ih.re tint night, hut left
mkt murning. aml returned on the following
.. I'LL. Ill.,, ."e.u ~ ".s"'' "e
tooX breakfast ut the hotel III the morning, nl'
then went to the country but returned the next
tlay, March n5, uul prcnchrd nj hight. r1n
CONGREGATION ,nu.l,trf, If onn,. rn,,nt nu,r,,r,
~ ., at.,',." .oa" y. "eu"' .4"". u"'''oe'S :,
VI "a'te a'hi eolosea. Among t'le whites "efo
thu Marshnl Of TIC town, Mr.. Kelly, MD IL
Justice Of tic Peace, Mr.. Iiaunnr. Wn held
service tic following night. After scry,ec.. a,
~ ,ror,, sI,r ,,o,,,, ,hn .t.osts r,,. 49,.
W ".'o p"'a'. "'o'7 NV '*.e WIZ pa''
OF ihe cohercea'nn' amofg Others Mr. Pas-
cal, Of Duvall's Bull rs We reached ihe busE-
ness n,ui central port Of tow, VIC saw two ,,cn
vim sccmcd wntrhur us. MAJ hcs,rtr,r IN
cn',, T., n,,,t,r, ,vi', man @ ,r,., i,th ~
1cintts ut fssut afc nur al ut,rf,t u" t,asscd IN
prTnss ~. =. a s, rrc, IN, H., W r1n psSsu n
ane@n G a,e n u, ,,s, M,o am Snc y ~ '5ot 1. 81 ns
rcp},cd. "WlIo nrc yt1i, Whnt w,Il ynn hnvci
Arr VII, cfrII t,tlt,crsi W. "rn u,;ht,i,. h,,t
Mr,h.Tl's r,r..cers one ~ tnr, ,pi,', aft"t. u.ts
ward Eayo hIs na.e as Krliy, ,is civ t ,Iarsl,ai,
nintInir thrtr pistuls nj ia. He thru s,fi r.,
his Drnpty. aSrareiI ti,cm fnr wr,u,uns. It fIf
course ;f1ry fn,1titi rnnr.
| sald; "What nnthorlty llnya yor for tloln:,
,iyit oi,,r"r., ifr ans,rrr.l u Wc nrn rG,"n
cn ny thr .,rrnt ,xith ,,si; w sa' .s''stI i NJ
rf.ht.h I i1,en nskrd nv friend. Mr, Pnssa,. IN
70 a]tur ulI scr What ilcy yrrs roIt,, To- ,Is,
trilin1r hin, nrt IN rnm, hi +n ~, orn~ .h;t.i,
hc .iii' Vhrv toot trs ontt Ala i,cst. .f1n". -,
tl,r dno. ri whici .tnn nnn xhn nrtnr,snr,ts ~
ianrnna ,r,s III. pn.t,noster. II, h,i einsnI ~,
t},c rost-{lIlirr. uu,l was wuitIu,, fnr ne liz
oskrl lin. nilirnrs. ItWGn nrc sf,,cs" rnn Inv.
H"rcf,, sniI RI ,Hrss ,rn, rtrii ~ I'm" ..~.
;i'isv hny, n ro,nIs ri Mcth."i1.t nrrn",,crs.
yil WI, m n1ot,r nn,t sco thut W. mre I'M ,nri it
passIr,, M i,v n t,rrc cmntv a,,,..ho,,.o ,,,c
Narani 5a;,. @a,o - H., ,11,s .,,.i '1s t'i
ms IN u, III II n,Mi ,in%n nnssnrc.wnv' wheh wna
f"rk ,,.,,t iii IN h,ni,'d Ia r.. tIitar1 ".a "s
tIc,,e,, lonn vi; ,v,i1 n3t H.. "a i'i, ,rc
nv, ~ NV w.! ~. ~ =, '"At ~ ueh 'Gin S.
nfycer. ttv ',a far tra1 IL ), r,' IT, Mnust s
"m.,vcr - wnn+ M ~ ,a. r,,, ,,,' ~. ,,,,
atr.i ..1 TT ,ton,t Hno o4 ,,,., ."s" W., " aY
M" o1,co T"t. -, T., ~ ti,n fr,,,t ;n,r "as
III. instant nrotM.. - ;r,aI1 r. w.. so"s r'.. .V Il,
in, thrno ttrs tho frat sto. % , a1Ts liz 1ut T., ~ ~
nncr tnsHa s,o ~ 'st ~ s IT, 'nJs aIs egss @ !"
rcr@, t t.n,n,o ~, ~, S ;il,, ss" ~, 81 ~
ill.,, isa,u ~ ~ ~, .,s,.h., ~ n,s,u H. a,ts
nv IT, t,r ~, ~ ~ i,,, ~ y. s, u LUZ.
thn bort mr., ,r;"r'' w. ,"ro .nro n,,;, . ,s
~ W nrn ao, WIFI ,nvt" ny "ecS % IHe apsF
1rnIIn, G, ~" m,a.u ~, u,a' sonGn, aTihhms'
~, rn.,r as% ~. ,,.. a.m' ''I 1 VIII
se;d ti,.t 1ss,,r ,s3 az HILL % ~ n''
nnt ,wnnrp hts- ~, ,t4n tna ,,,mt tas s '
H. Wnc,. t1.. s @ ~ NY et'a. shonl hoe:
ana MI '.'tsnaa W. .5s LGM vi n,s @ soas ~" 'ooM ~.
nn, " Mtt soon aG ~ I'll, e noapns
sbro @.nr. ser sai nss ,n ] ie, m, mh @ ."n & us
o.i ".s.' t..a asc,t 'tu t,nS , & sue oor;
~. Jnnra a,, III . n. Wy s"' '"st:nel ,
~ .,' ,1h-,. IL hca s ia y. ;l nsneu' st
~ iM "nat a;t.mn5 ~ ~ yoaa aas' ., ahe a1at
s.,, PHI. tso @ uc'"ts ne uaii.; sie e lop ~
~. ".;' y 49,, saM nato VI ocu tasas hetes ,SI,.
n! so.t ~ mhaiea H lo cha.n}nU me Mlle!'
ne G'a. nitet !aHaaG olt ~, ,ne nanneai'a; 9ss!r
4lg i!,tn, j. he W"uiu ~ n!e sehoin LIttc Hoek,
eoN.a Satisiy l"rn!, noth M 10 WIG was ;.sl.s
y NY cnatneseI' rs tl!en aenrcaGn! nv laHc9
elesL lof srae' Ano!i1 tills time hroi'lef l9du
Tetutuca' ny Mafahal, however, !lau sa'd t!lnt
Hha not t!le i1ail III was Atttr, but lilo one