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The Daily Dispatch: September 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Northern war News. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: January 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], Excitement in Grayson county . (search)
Excitement in Grayson county.
--Considerable excitement exists in Independence, Grayson county, relative to the murder of James Taylor, by John Isom and his son Fielding, an account of which we published several days since.
The two Isoms, and John Green, charged with the murder of Rufus Cox, are confined in the jail at Independence, and on Thursday evening last, some thirty or forty persons from the neighborhood visited the place with the intention of hanging them.
They were however, persuaded to forego their purpose for that time, but determined to carry it into execution on Monday last.
The crowd called at the jail and informed the prisoners of their determination, and exhorted them to make their peace with God, and prepare to die on Monday, assuring them their execution was a fixed and unalterable fact.
The citizens were much excited on the matter, and it is thought the attempt to execute summary vengeance, how much soever the diabolical crimes of the accused deserved it,
The Daily Dispatch: January 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Yankee cotton Harvest. (search)
Shooting.
--About half-past 7 o'clock on Saturday evening, a man calling himself John Green was carried to the lower station house for shooting another, on Locust Alley.
The parties are represented to be soldiers.
The wounded man, having received a severe in jury in the thigh, was conveyed to the Louisiana Hospital.
The Daily Dispatch: January 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], Re-enlistment in the army. (search)
Mayor's Court, Wednesday.
--In this Court, yesterday, the following business was transacted:
R. C. Phelps and R. W. Smoot, alias Geo. Rigley, charged with stealing a horse from some unknown person, were sent to the Hustings Court.
The accused were sent to jail.
The case of John Green, charged with feloniously shooting William Jenkins, was continued till the 9th of February.
Joseph McBride, Stephen B. Hawley, and Richard Anderson, were each bound over in the sum of $150 for riotous conduct.
Ben, slave of Mary Malley, was ordered twenty-five lashes for smoking in the street.
D. Bachagaluppo was fined $5 for selling liquor without a license.
The case of John Hagan, charged with extortion, again came up, and was argued at length by his counsel, Judge Caskie.
The accused was finally sent on to the Hustings Court to answer the charge, and bailed in the sum of $1,000.
Hiram J. Wynn, charged with the murder of Daniel McKay, was sent on to the Hustings
Continued.
--The charge against John Green, of shooting at Wm. Jenkins, a Louisiana volunteer, and seriously wounding him, a week since, at the mouth of the alley leading from Franklin street to the Central Depot, was called up for examination before the Mayor yesterday, but was continued on account of the absence of the wounded man, who is now under treatment at the Louisiana Hospital.
It will be remembered that after the commission of the act, Green was arrested and carried to the cage lunteer, and seriously wounding him, a week since, at the mouth of the alley leading from Franklin street to the Central Depot, was called up for examination before the Mayor yesterday, but was continued on account of the absence of the wounded man, who is now under treatment at the Louisiana Hospital.
It will be remembered that after the commission of the act, Green was arrested and carried to the cage by Wm. McDonald, who has since been sent to jail for the larceny of a Colt's navy pistol.
The Daily Dispatch: July 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], List of wounded. (search)