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| DARING ROBBERY SATURDAY NIGHT
About half past o'clock on Saturday night
last, man, entered the fancy and millinery
store of Mrs. Currie, No. 365 Broad street,
and instantly jumped on the counter before
the faces Of the two women attending the
store, pushed open the money drawer, and
took box from it containing the money,
and made off with it, running down Green
street at full speed.-.Neaoark .adv. Dec.
Is.


TERRIBLE EvENT.--We heard Of most
terrible and distressing occurrence in Dallas
county. The facts, as they have come to us,
are as follows 1t appears that Bethel
Holmes, planter i'll that county, was very
much enamored of Mrs Mexican, resident
Of Perry county, but temporarily a visitor of
her brother-in-law, Col. Richardson, in Dali
las While there, urged as is supposed, by
jealousy or insanity, he shot her and imme-
diately killed himself This most terrible
tragedy occurred on Saturday the 29th ult.
The following is an extract Of letter from
Marion, dated the 3lst So We have just
heard that Holmes is dead. They had just
risen from the dinner table. Holmes asked
Mrs. Mexican to walk into the parlor. The
family heard the report Of the pistol, and
while opening the door heard another
There lay Holmes on the floor, still strug-
Cling, Mrs Mexican was sitting in the rock
ing chair, dead. He shot her right though
the heart" Holmes left three children
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