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The Daily Dispatch: October 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], Barbarity of the enemy in Louisiana. (search)
uced threw so much doubt and mystery around the affair that the jury were unwilling to enter a verdict of guilty against Duff as a principal in the bloody deed, and he was acquitted. He is yet held for trial on the charge of murdering William Downes, a companion of Kelley's, who was deprived of life at the same time he was, and by the same agencies. How this will result remains to be seen. Frederick J. Miller was tried for stealing a horse from Mr. John B. Davis, in August last. Mr. A. J. Crane appeared as counsel for the accused, and the jury, after listening to the testimony and arguments of counsel, returned a verdict of guilty, with one year in the penitentiary, and a recommendation of the prisoner to the clemency of the Executive. William D. Bowman, who was found guilty, on Thursday, of the involuntary manslaughter of George Balley, a trooper, and fined one cent, was called to the bar for sentence. The Judge announced his term of imprisonment in the city jail at thi