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Suicide.

--Mrs. Ignatius Barber, of Funkstown, Md., committed suicide on the 2d inst. by hanging herself with a rope from a tree. Her body remained suspended all night, and was found the next morning by her own child, who had gone to the woods to gather some fuel.

The Daily Dispatch: may 10, 1861. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. may 10, 1861. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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