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g had commenced and there found the dead body of a man. Mr. Jordan had a physician called to him who promptly extracted the ball, and pronounced his wound not a fatal one. Yesterday morning, at an early hour, Justice Baker, attended by Constable Robinson, assembled a jury to hold an inquest. Soon after they met, a man, who gave his name as — Martin made his appearance and claimed to know the deceased. He said his name was John Elder, a member of the same cavalry company, now being organizartin) had been at Camp Lee for three days; that he was then direct from the camp, and that be boarded with Alex. Tomlin, on Union Hill. Thinking it probable that Martin knew more of the affair than he had made public, Messrs. Pensley, Rock and Robinson were directed take him into custody, and to arrest Cummings if he could be found. The jury examined the body of the diseased and found that one of the balls had entered the lower part of his head, near the right ear, penetrated the brain, a
of home, screaming loudly for help. This third party fired twice at Jordan, and then took to his heels. As soon as some of the neighbors could procure lights they went to Jordan's assistance, and learning from him all that had taken place, repaired to the spot where the firing had commenced and there found the dead body of a man. Mr. Jordan had a physician called to him who promptly extracted the ball, and pronounced his wound not a fatal one. Yesterday morning, at an early hour, Justice Baker, attended by Constable Robinson, assembled a jury to hold an inquest. Soon after they met, a man, who gave his name as — Martin made his appearance and claimed to know the deceased. He said his name was John Elder, a member of the same cavalry company, now being organized near Camp lee, to which he belonged — that the hat the de words was his, (Martin's) and that on the evening before he had loaned that hat to Wm. Cummings. He further stated that be (Martin) had been at Camp Lee for t
attended by Constable Robinson, assembled a jury to hold an inquest. Soon after they met, a man, who gave his name as — Martin made his appearance and claimed to know the deceased. He said his name was John Elder, a member of the same cavalry company, now being organized near Camp lee, to which he belonged — that the hat the de words was his, (Martin's) and that on the evening before he had loaned that hat to Wm. Cummings. He further stated that be (Martin) had been at Camp Lee for three dayMartin) had been at Camp Lee for three days; that he was then direct from the camp, and that be boarded with Alex. Tomlin, on Union Hill. Thinking it probable that Martin knew more of the affair than he had made public, Messrs. Pensley, Rock and Robinson were directed take him into custody,Martin knew more of the affair than he had made public, Messrs. Pensley, Rock and Robinson were directed take him into custody, and to arrest Cummings if he could be found. The jury examined the body of the diseased and found that one of the balls had entered the lower part of his head, near the right ear, penetrated the brain, and producing instant. death. They then a
Death of a Highwayman. --Between the hours of 12 and 1 o'clock yesterday morning, as Mr. Beverly J. Jordan, of Henrico county was returning to his residence on Union Hill from this city, he was waylaid by one or two thieves who attempted to murder him in order to get possession of ten or twelve thousand dollars, which he was supposed to have upon his person. Mr. Jordan, it seem passed down Broad at every night to the new Trinity Church, when he took the road leading across Doran's. Hill, which led to his house. On Tuesday night he had gotten by the most dreary spot on his route without seeing anything to attract his attention. Soon after getting on the hill he saw a man approaching him, and in order to be prepared for any emergency, draw his revolver and carried it in his hand. When getting near the than who was approaching, Jordan stepped off to the light of the path. When the two got directly opposite the robber halted, perceiving which, Jordan attempted to turn to ascerta
Death of a Highwayman. --Between the hours of 12 and 1 o'clock yesterday morning, as Mr. Beverly J. Jordan, of Henrico county was returning to his residence on Union Hill from this city, he was waylaid by one or two thieves who attempted to murder him in order to get possession of ten or twelve thousand dollars, which he was supposed to have upon his person. Mr. Jordan, it seem passed down Broad at every night to the new Trinity Church, when he took the road leading across Doran's. Hill, which led to his house. On Tuesday night he had gotten by the most dreary spot on his route without seeing anything to attract his attention. Soon after getting on the hill he saw a man approaching him, and in order to be prepared for any emergency, draw his revolver and carried it in his hand. When getting near the than who was approaching, Jordan stepped off to the light of the path. When the two got directly opposite the robber halted, perceiving which, Jordan attempted to turn to ascert
me was John Elder, a member of the same cavalry company, now being organized near Camp lee, to which he belonged — that the hat the de words was his, (Martin's) and that on the evening before he had loaned that hat to Wm. Cummings. He further stated that be (Martin) had been at Camp Lee for three days; that he was then direct from the camp, and that be boarded with Alex. Tomlin, on Union Hill. Thinking it probable that Martin knew more of the affair than he had made public, Messrs. Pensley, Rock and Robinson were directed take him into custody, and to arrest Cummings if he could be found. The jury examined the body of the diseased and found that one of the balls had entered the lower part of his head, near the right ear, penetrated the brain, and producing instant. death. They then adjourned to meet again on Friday next. John Elder, aged about twenty years, was released from the Penitentiary of Virginia about five months since where he served out his time for robbery. He
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deceased. He said his name was John Elder, a member of the same cavalry company, now being organized near Camp lee, to which he belonged — that the hat the de words was his, (Martin's) and that on the evening before he had loaned that hat to Wm. Cummings. He further stated that be (Martin) had been at Camp Lee for three days; that he was then direct from the camp, and that be boarded with Alex. Tomlin, on Union Hill. Thinking it probable that Martin knew more of the affair than he had made public, Messrs. Pensley, Rock and Robinson were directed take him into custody, and to arrest Cummings if he could be found. The jury examined the body of the diseased and found that one of the balls had entered the lower part of his head, near the right ear, penetrated the brain, and producing instant. death. They then adjourned to meet again on Friday next. John Elder, aged about twenty years, was released from the Penitentiary of Virginia about five months since where he served out
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12 and 1 o'clock yesterday morning, as Mr. Beverly J. Jordan, of Henrico county was returning to hich he was supposed to have upon his person. Mr. Jordan, it seem passed down Broad at every night tohen getting near the than who was approaching, Jordan stepped off to the light of the path. When th opposite the robber halted, perceiving which, Jordan attempted to turn to ascertain in the cause, as he did to the robber fired, the had striking Jordan on the right side, and being fired obliquely, ighborhood of the back bone, where it lodged. Jordan instantly fired his pistol two or three times,he neighbors could procure lights they went to Jordan's assistance, and learning from him all that hnced and there found the dead body of a man. Mr. Jordan had a physician called to him who promptly en., for there seems to be no doubt they knew Mr. Jordan's h knew his time of going home, knew that hho accompanied. Elder in his attempt to rob Mr. Jordan, was round death at some point on 24d street
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on after they met, a man, who gave his name as — Martin made his appearance and claimed to know the deceased. He said his name was John Elder, a member of the same cavalry company, now being organized near Camp lee, to which he belonged — that the hat the de words was his, (Martin's) and that on the evening before he had loaned that hat to Wm. Cummings. He further stated that be (Martin) had been at Camp Lee for three days; that he was then direct from the camp, and that be boarded with Alex. Tomlin, on Union Hill. Thinking it probable that Martin knew more of the affair than he had made public, Messrs. Pensley, Rock and Robinson were directed take him into custody, and to arrest Cummings if he could be found. The jury examined the body of the diseased and found that one of the balls had entered the lower part of his head, near the right ear, penetrated the brain, and producing instant. death. They then adjourned to meet again on Friday next. John Elder, aged about twenty
said his name was John Elder, a member of the same cavalry company, now being organized near Camp lee, to which he belonged — that the hat the de words was his, (Martin's) and that on the evening before he had loaned that hat to Wm. Cummings. He further stated that be (Martin) had been at Camp Lee for three days; that he was then direct from the camp, and that be boarded with Alex. Tomlin, on Union Hill. Thinking it probable that Martin knew more of the affair than he had made public, Messrs. Pensley, Rock and Robinson were directed take him into custody, and to arrest Cummings if he could be found. The jury examined the body of the diseased and found that one of the balls had entered the lower part of his head, near the right ear, penetrated the brain, and producing instant. death. They then adjourned to meet again on Friday next. John Elder, aged about twenty years, was released from the Penitentiary of Virginia about five months since where he served out his time for r
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