The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1885-10-02

item. They replied that it was their
crowd and went in pursuit toward the
Court House, saying that they were going
to take him from the constable aud see if |
something could not be found out about
the murder.
DIR. IIill Que of Culbrcath's physicians,
testified that his patient told him that Bill
Parkman shot him in Gary's office, and
Parkmau and Wyatt Holmes carried him
out to the slaughter pen. This testimony
is corroborated by others. ,
The jury of inquest adjourned at
o'clock t. meet again tomorrow, and a
spirit Of determination is shown by them to
reach, if possible, the bottom facts in the
case and to bring the guilty parties to JUS
ticc.
The Mr.. Talbert mentioned by Mr.. Minis
Is Senator Talbcrt, and in justice to him
give his denial of having any connection
with the lynching whatever He says that
Mr. Minis is certainly mistaken as to him
self, as on the evening of Culbrcath's mur-
der he was confined 20 sick bed and had
DR.. Key to attend him.
Trcuton, September 25.-Mr. ID. ID.
Barr, who lives in the vicinity of Sntioch
Church testified to the Coroncr's jury to>
day in the Culbrcath case as follows That
on Monday evening his servants. as usual,
were on their way to his pasture to drive up
his stock when they saw crowd Of men in
his pasture, at whose presence they were
| frightened back to the house, whcreupon
he went himself, aud on his way met
Wyatt Holmes, George Vance and Steve
| Hammond, while they were drinking water
at the branch that Holmes told him they
had two hundred more men along out in
the woods that he tarted in the direction
thereof and was advised by Holmes not to
90, and he therefore returned home That
on Monday night about 10 o'clock he was
aroused and called out and saw three men,
one of whom was Wyatt Holmes. who
cautioned him to keep his mouth shut.
II. Wood testified that on Monday cvcn>
ing he saw Il crowd of mcn in the vicinity
of Antioch Church, among whom he rccog-
nizcl Ned Busscy. Collier Hammond, Pat
Busscy. George Vance, ID. BuSscy, Jasper
Talbcrt and three of the Holmes boys,
whose names h, could not recall
Other witnesses testified to having rccog-
nized most of the parties mentioned.
The verdict Of the jury is: That the
deceased, o. T. Culbreath came to his
death from gunShot wounds in the hand of
William parkman--Wyatt Ilolm?s and
others unknown to the jury being acccs-
sorics thereto
Mr.. Glover, the Trial Justice, WHO held
the inqu st, was fearless and thorough in
the discharge of his important duV, and
i!Ia ~E~!l l'''' just o."~~ =. 10 t.v.. Pa h;-.
and the faithful men who compostd the
jury. They have done their County and
State Il great service in their effort to bring
the guilty parties to Justice, and their ac-
zion meets with the hcarticSt appreciation.
| I'''"t ~ f' ~ D'H"'
|
Is SEcoNp-CL>ss DirrIcrLY.-A York
Vile correspondent of the N,,rs rnd Comrjcr,
brings before the PEOPLE of the State the name
of an almost forgotten but once notorious Rad
cal politician and cx Congressman, in the fol-
| lowing incident:
| Ex-Congressman \. : Wallace had an ad-
venture on the Chester and Lcnoir Railroad the
| other day which promises suit for damages
| lie purchased a ticket from this place to Ches-
ter. and when the conductor passed through
| the first class car he found Mr. Wallace seated
| i'll it with second. class ticket, which he han
| dcd TO the conductor. The conductor politely
| told him that he had second. class ticket and
| his orders were imperative that those having
! svcoId-claSS TICK cts must ride in the second
| class coach. Mr.. Wallace objected to going
nio the second class car, protesting that he
| did not call for second class ticket and did
not buy one But the ticket he rendered was
| Enthusiastically for the second class car, and the
| jrjwu y1c'c evidence was all by which The con-
ductor could DC governed. SO when he signi
| fled that he would be compelled, if ne ccssary
| to use force in securing compliance with the
rules of the road, Mr. Wallace. under protest,
entered the second-class car. 1t turns out that
| he paid for u frstclass ticket but by mistake
! the agent gave him a second class, and Mr..
! Wallace threatens to heal the nlignity by re-
course to law. The case may involve some fine
! points.
| EE"rLAroWs WANTED From the reports