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beA Most Melancholy Occurrence look place at Brvantown, in this countv, on Fri-j c• . i i rday last, which resulted in the death ofJohn Deakins, caused, it is said, by blowsinflicted with a loaded whip by Kelita _ Suit,a constable, who, we understand, was j j assaulted bv Deakins while in the act ofigaarresting him under a warrant for fighting. | j How far INIr. Suit was justifiable in using ^ his whip in defence of hrmself we cannot ^ sav. It will be time for the public to form ail opinion when the afliiir shall have undergone an investigation before those legally authorised to examine and take testimony in such cases.liecer\
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Port Tobacco Times And Charles County Advertiser
Port Tobacco, Maryland, US
Thu, Aug 17, 1848
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