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The Daily Dispatch: November 6, 1860., [Electronic resource], The Hanging of Rev. Mr. Bewley. (search)
the same tree on which Mr. Crawford had been hung before. The letter found near Fort Worth, and published in your paper some time ago, was certainly addressed to Rev. Mr. Bewley. It is further stated here that the son-in-law of Mr. Bewley, Rev. Mr. Willett, has been taken in Missouri, and is now on his way back to Fort Worth, where he will hang on the same limb. This part of information is by letter from the eastward to a gentleman in Fort Worth. The information in relation to Mr. Bewley is ion to Mr. Bewley is true. I regret that the thing has got into confusion. At the time I was here prior to this I wrote the facts. But he has been brought back since and was hung, I suppose, about the date of my letter to you, or, perhaps, a few days prior to that time. You, however, have the precise date in this of his execution, and I think there is little doubt that Rev. Mr. Willett is on his way back — a few days will determine that; if he is, he will certainly hang on the same tree."