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Reprieved. --Gov. Letcher has granted a reprieve to Spotswood Rider, who was convicted at Lynchburg of grand larceny, and sentenced to one year's imprisonment in the penitentiary.
Serious affray. --Spotswood Rider, a notorious character, of Lynchburg. Va., who was pardoned a few days since, by Gov, Letcher, from serving a year in the penitentiary, to which he had been sentenced, got into a drunken affray Thursday night, and broke the skulls of two men, named Wm. Moore and Wm. O. Jones. Neither of the wounded men are expected to live.
Resulted Fatally. --Wm. A. Jones, one of the men who was injured in the affray with Spotswood Rider, in Lynchburg, Va., on Thursday last, died of his wounds on Saturday. Moore, the other man, who was thought to have received the worst injuries, is still alive, but his chances for recovery are very slight.