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UNFORTUNATE AFFAIR AT LOUISVILLE The Jour
nal gives the following version of a lamentable oc-
currence which took place in Louisville Thursday
last. negro woman, owned or hired by Mr.. Tomp-
kins, to him and complained Of having been badly
treated by certain negro man. MIR. $. ID. Tompkins,


brother OF the OF the negro woman, took anoth
er young gentleman with him and went to the house
where the negro was to chastise him.. Some words
ensued and the negro seemed about to strike Mr. Tom
kins when the other young gentleman attacked the ne.
gro with his fist and the latter fought back with spirit


Mr. Tompkins merely as lie says, to frghten the negro
drew a pistol which in his excitement he accidentally
discharged and the ball bearing wide from the negro,
partition of the house and in the next
passed directly through the body of negro boy
or eight wears age. The boy could not possibly
vive Mr. Tompkins was held in $4,000 bail for trial