Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1879-07-03

Testimony as to the conversation with him on the
Ynext morning after the picnic, said to him that
policeman Of the town, desired him to deliver
message for me; that had heard that CASTOR
| said he wanted satisfaction out Of my son, and II
that was what was wanted, was willing for
| them to 90 beyond the corporate limits and ne
could get satisfaction; that Church would tight
him in any manner he might desire, also pro:
posed that CASTOR could pick man, and l
would, and we could go ont and see fair play, or
let them make friends II they would, keissisr or
do with it, I then told my son to 20 on to York.
Vile and take Mr.. Barry, and he went. In that
conversation, Church made some explanation or
remark. that he would fight CASTOR there, or go
out OF the corporation, think that was the pur-
port of what ne said. My son returned on the
Monday following. At the time of the shooting,
was at my livery stables. Church's remark,
that he would have q fight, was before kelstler
said CASTOR would have nothing more to do with
It. When the pistol fired, Keistler was coming
round the depot, between me and where the pis,
tol was fired. He walked pert to the lower end
of the depot and looked back.
E-4 Have you had conversation about the
killing with Edward Sadlerf
[Obected to, and objection sustained: +.
IREDELL JONES, recalled. @. In REFERENCE to
the matter about which you testified this n3brn-
ing as occurring, at the buggy did youShea:r
If my attention had been directed to thent At
one time was talking to Caston's brother n the
buggy. was near enough to have heaSd IL;
When we went to the blacksmith shop, dedsased
and went together, and CASTOR came up q$tck-
ly after, as if following. I asked Church, done,
to get him away from the crowd to quietlhim
down. While CASTOR was approaching us az the
blacksmith shop, Church did not curse hip.
Cross. examined. At one time at the buggy, Ry
attention was drawn to Wilbur CASTOR. wished
to hush him mp. There was not great deal IF
excitement. At that time the greatest excitement
was with Wilbur CASTOR. Church was then quiet.
I had been talking to Church during the evening
and was instrumental in his making friends with
Frew. Church had promised me to be quiet, and
had no great apprehensons that he would break
his promise. i took him OH to entertain him,
merely to molify the situation.
w. n. McCoRKLE, sworn. I am intendant OF
Yorkville. Deceased lived here for sometme-a
year or 80 ago-I do not remember exactly. l
did not look upon him as dangerous man. 1
have heard from Rock Hill that his reputation
there as dangerous man was bad. here As
reputation was good. IL 4
Cross. .eramined.-His reputation at Rock Hh
as have heard, was bad.
PEYToN B. DARWIN, sworn. I am citizen OF
Yorkville, and trial justice. knew the De.
ceased. He lived here ten or twelve months
can't be positive about the time. He lived ad.
Joining me- never saw anything violent about
him. About this place he was regarded as quiet,
peaceable and orderly.
Gross Recommendations Hill Is about fifteen
miles from here. Rumor said his reputation as
to being turbulent, was not good.
of York Vile. knew the deceased. According
to his general character here, he was not consid-
cred at all dangerous. He drank little, but L
never saw or heard Of his being violent here.
Cross. .eramined-I never heard of his reputa-
tion for violence at Rock Hill previous to his
r. M DoBsoN, sworn. I knew Churchill L.
Williford, and was acquainted with his general