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Dreadful Homieide An awful homicide wos
eommiltcd in this county, about f6 miles south
west of this place, on January, the 18th, BY. one
Spencer Reeres upon the body OF his sister;
Reeves said he was going TO Mexico, andthreatened
10 take one ofhe horses with him, and went to the
stable for the purpose of getting it. His sister
followed, to prevent him from taking the horse;
and not returning within a reasonable time, hel
mother became uneasy, and went to the stable IN
search of her, where she found her daughter with
her head cut nearly of, and cutting knife lying
BY her side-the instrument, no doubt, with which
the deed was perpelrated and Spencer the son.
had gone off with one of the horses. One OF the
nejghbors was Immediately sent for, and after as
certainng the cause of the alarm, he started in
pursuit Of Reeves, following him in the direction
Of HilIsborough Upon reaching this place, he
informed the Sheriff. who started out with two
Deputies to srarch the town for him. He was
soon arrested, and next morning was examined
before two Justices of the Peace, and commIltcd
for trial. 5'- HaLs6orough Recorder