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The Daily Dispatch: January 9, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Legislature. (search)
Found guilty.
--At a late hour last Thursday night the trial before Judge Lyons, of the Hustings Court, of Jesse White, charged with the murder of John J. Andrews, in April last, was brought to a conclusion, the jury finding him guilty of manslaughter.--His punishment was ascertained to be one year in the city jail and a fine of $500.
White is a resident of Richmond, a printer by trade, and before this occurrence was regarded as a peaceable, orderly citizen.
On the morning of the unfortunate shooting, White and Andrews met in a gaming saloon opposite the Spotswood Hotel, and a difficulty occurring between them, White left the house.
Soon after Andrews followed, and discovering White, approached him in a threatening and abusive manner, renewing the controversy.
After some abuse, White struck Andrews, and drawing his pistol a scuffle ensued, when the pistol discharged, the ball inflicting a painful wound in Andrews's forearm.
Parties who saw the difficulty interposed and