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AFFRAYs AND CAsUALTIRs.-We have, hereto
fore, refrained from saying anything Of the unhap
py facas which in this city wednesday last
in which Major r. B. Turner was wounded, because we
unwilling to mention subjects calculated to add
anything to the excitement of the tmes and because the
AFFAIR was one which, we understood was about to
undergo judicial investigation In the afffay, Major
Turner under circumstances Of irresistible provocaon,
and in which possible blame attach to his
Duct dangerously wounded by pistol shot, several
pistols having been discharged at him are informed
We are happy 10 be able to say on the authority Of his
As he is Of most estmable citizens this
Information will be gratifying to his friends at
distance. man named Cayce, one OF the party with
whom Major Turner engaged, wounded also and
has since died Of his wounds On the night of Friday
last named 8. G. Manning, was shot near his own
house. in the vicinity Of Capitol HILL by n named
Merchant. Manning died almost instantly Being a
member Of one of the Texas Volunteer companies, he
was buried with military horors on Saturday morning.
Merchant, understand, undergoing examina


on before magistrate, has been lodged IN jail-Nash
vile Union Aug. 81.