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he should be innl edia:eiy executed by being
burnt TO death--the sable culprit was led to
"A tree and tied to it, and large quantity of
pine knots collected, and placed around him,
and the fatal torch was applied to the pile,
even against the remonstrances OF several
gentlemen who were present; and the mis-
cradle being was in a short time burnt to
ashes.


An inquest was held over the remains,
and the Sheriff of Perry County, with a
company of about twenty men, repaired to
the peighborhood where this barbarous act
took place. to secure those concerned, but
with what success we have not heard, but
we hope he will succeed in bringing the per-
pctrators of 80 high-handed a measure to
account to their country for their conduct in
this affair. This is the second negro who
has been thus put to death without judge or
jury III that county.


a Coroner's inquest was held on the 18th
inst. in Henrioo county, Virginia, over the
body Of free man of color, of the name OF
Isaac Reed, who it appears came his
death in consequence Of being severely lash
ed with a cowhde, and having rope tied
about his arms, extending across the throat,
to the Lobe Of each ear. leaving strong im-
preston OH the neck, and causing the tongue,
which was much swollen. to project beyond
the teeth. The persons concerned IN this at
fair were VIM. Grace, S. Fl. Whipple, and
d. Henderson: the injury was inflicted at
the house of the former. They have all
been committed to prison.