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This place is all excitement on accoun! OF an
important trial which has Just tran>plred: 1t was
that Of an old man and womaE for murder. and
resulted in the conviction Of both; and they arc
sentcnccd 10 be hung ou the Sth o! Noyember,--
They are endeavorng to have the sentence COM
muled 10 Imprisonment for life; bat do not thInN
,ha, they will succeed, rs the sen:lmant among
the men is entirely against her.


Tie circumstances are as follows: ON the I'm
of August last, q most brutal murder was COM
mh,ed on Cane Hill. and it appears from the evil
dence tina, the woman was tho prime mover IN the
whole business; her son committed the deed, and
was advised by his father and MOTHER Young
man BY tho name Of Sharp, who was forced into
The thing, was evidence, md has clearly establish
ed their guilt. The old woman is Il bag of the
d-sl cast, and from all reports, is beyond doubt
tho ins.igator Of the whole matter. The sou had
Jus, finished some surveying, and receiving no
money, came home. 1t WIS then determined 10
commi, the horrd deed. The son coaXcd the
Young man Sharp 10 asss! him, who refusing was
iold by the young murderer. whose name is Bur.
nett, thai if he did not, he would kill him; the Old
woman also added her advice, and by promise OF
Il large sum of money, he at las, agreed 10 90. -
They went 10 the place. and John Burnett com
mtcd the deed. After their return, from their
behavior, they were suspected and arrested
The evidence has undoubtedly established the fact
of their guilt. never sNw The people more cy'
cited. The name Of the man is Crawford Bur
ro,,, and lhe woman Lavira Burnett"


Yours, Il.