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"murder will out." --The citizens of Hernando county, Fla., as has been stated, on the 27th ult. hung Hamp, a slave belonging to the estate of Albert Clarke, for the murder of his master. The negro confessed that he was promised two hundred dollars by Jas. Boyd (a step-son of the deceased) and Mrs. Clarke (decedent's wife)--$100 respectively — as a compensation for taking the life of his master, and that he committed the murder accordingly.--The Tampa Peninsular says Boyd and Mrs. Clarke are now in charge of the people, closely guarded.
Death of a native of South Carolina. --The Tallahassee Floridian states that Dr. B. W. Saxon, a delegate to the State Convention from Hernando county, died in that city on the 22d ult., of diphtheria. Both Houses of the General Assembly adjourned and attended his funeral. The deceased was a native of South Carolina.
In the letter of resignation of Brigadier General Walker, lately , it will be recollected that he stated the Major General Lovell was born at the North. A corresponds of the N. C. Picayune comes out in a to that paper concerning Gen. W., and states that Gen. Lovell was born within thirty miles of Manassas, at Washington. The latest advices from Texas report Gen. Houston as slowly recovering, and he is now considered out of danger. H. M. Breaker, of Brookville, Hernando county, Fl., was accidentally shot and killed a few days since by a comrade. Mr. Joel Check, of Griffin, Ga., was killed at place, a few days since, by falling into a well. Mr. Wm. Hackney, of Newman, Ga., was shot on the 12th inst., by a man named Terry. He died the next day.