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■ 1 ~ • v*»|PM*■»'lt;# *m- - VftVt. M inor.«F A SICDKXT.,,nin,i “ml P™***1 * ,orb*d#totlt;‘in] which ho t*ok bis life. , It hail evi*waiHoWillligiThe community was fltaitled this doutlv been done with ereat delibern-nioniiug by the report ihit a student ti,»n, ho bail taken oti his coat andhi Marshal! College had committed vest, ami hung up hi* watch, a finev. suicide last night. On repairing to' g^j mic, in the watch case, and fired Me* the College we found the rcjv'rt was t|ie fatal shot while standing near neum. true. Ono of the young students ot jbe middle of the room. conthat institution, Cuas. M. Pkck, had,! He had talleu right on his back, thawith his own hand deprive*! himself atll] fmm appearances, had not moved. jscM ] A Sione*. 1 of lifeThe pistol lay at his side, aboutop-y*-\ Cnslow summoned a Jury, pa-ite the knee ; it bad evidently fal-a. | cons^ting of, VV. S. Downer, J. M. h*n fow his hand there. The pistol ,, 1VI- v, (ie*. S. Laid ley, B. W. Fos. halt;l been hehl close to his bead; the ter, W. H. Harper, J. ti. Stratton, hair was scorched and powder forcedtY.1VhD. C. Fitch, J. S. Chase, Frxink into the skin. The bjood had formed is*m Morgan, \V. K. lhiv.C. N. Lailai.ce, a ghastly pool on the floor It is lo !i and I T. Ilatfif \\ before whom the strange that no one in the house hadfollowing testimony was taken:TESTIMONYheard the report of the pifctol, nor thefall.nacIwoProf. Chesterman stato.l: That Mr Mr. Peck had a brother in Cincm- rtl1' IVck had received some money some nati. who has been telegraphed for.r%»time ago, which he lust in some way.arcrjotf‘*f1 He seemed very much di-tressed about:m- it. Had visited several persons inMusical Association—On ac* 73count of the meeting this evening, vie’ and talked about it. He k.*w the meeting of the Mu.k»l Aaaocia w.mw . , . ... tiou is postponed till to-morrow, (rn- Irrj nothing of the occurrence till Mr. 11 _ I___.» , . . it i • drtv) evening at half past Seven 219Feck s room-mate came to tell him f* b 1 io'clock.Of.that P*vk was dead.Mr. McGuire stated : That tie «aw , .. ,, , i„ , - . will be announce*!, and practiced.between II and 12o’clock. Mr. .. ..... ^£»tllHan*The Programme for the ConcertV * .1 / MII be announce*!, and practiced.V .. T i'-' * /” T* r* Members will please be punctual and enti leckca I him ami gave him four , . , . r. 1 , . , ...... I bniifr their music. Bv order of the winletters, which ho requested nfin to ... 9 .. »» » . * i .4 Director.mail Mr. reck hid written some mm V- _! :i.ts !•» young I mites, to which he Photographic.—We call atten-had si menguctl the initials of other young tion to the advertisement of Mr Geo m the college. They had taxed W.Kirk, an Artist, w ho has boughth i with it. u:i I he acknowledged if, out ami refitted Teafhrds Star Art licit i;t* was - rrv They then Saloon. Mr. Kirk is prepared toTto tw riv meiled an I gave each other take pictures in anv style; his instru-their hand*. Mr McGuire id-ntified nients art* of the most approvedt:r that were given to him bv make: his materials are good, and heMr. Peck, to mail.VOnetrytheVsthestepguarantee* satisfaction. Wc havei“W Mr. Age.* was sworn, testified : That seen -ome of his pictures which aiir-jtheior t therv -iw Mr l'.-ck near 12 -i c’ock. jwis* any that wr have ever seen taI him if he wou! 1 lend him ken in Huntington.uvhis pistol, sai.l he was going down I tewn. tie lent it to him, and identi-d tinFink H iusks.—Mr. L. L. Ken-■ f. n i l»v Mr P.vk'- ,,t' lhe ,in Kl-i,net' * •S,:' •went to Kfiituckv la-t week and re*IikIy a- his. The pistol had sevenmarwasandled. k. i . . . u;.„ I turned with some of (he prettiest ,I-in it wncn h** lent i: t» him, . 1 kimJh:% nii\ Knowra »*fhooes we have ever seen in Huntwit!•, .liificwltv !„ f,.;a Mr Peek »:,! ,Uree ^ ?i“' thm‘ i buvpairs of matches; blacks, bays andi Y. O Wall. :»*. I i: T. lt;Tl.ese horse, are all y.,un|f.! ^-ivlidi and full «»t life, and will he inDr Saur.ders testified :j himX. , . , j .• i L- grvat demand when fauev horses an-',•Have exammel the bodv of UiM0.lf • Uni3 Kk*.i t*»r. M*\s-r. Kennett are tubV f* • ill I'death wasi in} i,ii , i. Iv i.-ttlt;l in liorse knowledge” and . i i»v i tr*:- I -.i *t U'Uii.u in lne - 1 * _ larg, .r • „ j anv one who wants to get a fine pair jifor i. ni»!*% 1 hulk such a wouml -;i,ia Hi 1.-. min- I-T ftn-y -lrivin-. tW fnnily -r| Sl... I «• nuti h;lTO b, on i!' ■ rk nnn,,t ,lu be,,r lieeiiv- - ! a,« -n-- f-mti-1 „'ivc them » t-» purcl. .«•.tin*It K I 'on via*rioNs. Iii this i-r - «u wiH be found an account oi the I*®. ’■ L-gi-lattirei i brain h *u:id Vj^inia t * enable the city of Kich ! ^g \ -aowirig tii.it t.ie pis- t«» sub-cril'KS to tlie WYsternhe hair s* 1 If 'It 1 ill• 1 1 • I • n1 lit f’Ll *i,Ml | U fmgen sxwwing ■on livid near tI : :t » . tlowing lott*. r ulurerea*We learn ai» fr«»ui the(Jincinati Eib'^'ACruau sjr ftci i hi- noruER • v ijjjit ;l large portion '! t;•••. ix *»f the Keutuckv »t Great Fas-Mriv•’ / • * F •r»r Vsnwt!f., 1 i.* /_ . ■I 1 •'*¥ I * t . t/ K1 ( t II vi .Id .*.iA;iU 111- the 1 i nit*. a-i*l is «f#1 » r L I •ri- Y»#« 411- fi,H A [. ir .ubiv will .1 sr«a 1*^-. •S .». i«* t:.e one I»Jl ri»i- *\i 3 1(•t-u*r«. K»U*-lt*ra^ «J l)r. »l'n*fS.* . .. £. ,r nil*% r M t’4i E1*-1. t • V •u will never|( 4 *—**f,v f S ; *4leTicrrea*?He*■ siream.tern Ivailr a ! low p i-ed into the I flt;e cinnati mad, ami that they proj»se to c »r- push the r *ad to completion as rapidly | ]MDow Die eic! , i menr n.T ia - from the residents along the line, but *v A* * . Hu* amount is so small that it is mere*I ** I l.av« muninal. We hope to see the«' arsic- I), »ugh trains to lWiisville and Si.' 1: (1«a- !\Y TrcK ” U‘t re nexl Januar.v- 1Vr.*-umj-M.»:i work on the road willbe the signal for the revival of busiuess in Huntington.r uf tii»**W lllg j!lt;•1*Uviiwa op the itm.The Jury rendered the t rdict:* rite I irv fi id that the deceased,„a- M. IVck came t * his death inun ot wound find from a pi-idly i Do v . IT ; Mr. m:i-A all ' wit! trial self 1i.hi* own hand, between tblt; of 12 «/chick p. m., March 24th ‘ ** AtSerious AmriEST.—Mr. Albert shore, while at work at the Planing j Mill, on Monday last, gut his hand ' into one of the machines, by w hich1 x‘inprir. uthr*1ofIV*r-tnd 7 ucloek n. in.”, jit was greatly mutilated. The little .* ‘ir**1 fiuger was cut off at the j«»int, right ! . ! through the joint, except h little skin ; M *Mr P. k -j- i t pur: r y-tor.Ly. ^ ^ ^ W(.re v„y how! 'T.'i ”*‘l ‘U lhe '*tl? P*rt even,US i much lacerated; the injuries were I ,, office, beiug an old ac^uai”1'|quitewnoius l...t Dr. Wall who ot |Malc «»t ih»* voting men there. He ! I h'st sime money within a day or 'pud aM| * im |i|ful low!teudetl to the case, thinks the fingersI may be saved, although the little ^ 1 ‘ i finger will have a stiff joint. '1 his isthe seccond accident that has bap-. K* • Ii’1' YYYYm bJi V.Y 7'il’si-v-M, p.-!U'd at that mill by getting the‘iy i»TVai'ti nvevviMiiMc hand in thlt; machinery.P. \\. I k*i».• ii: m t*v is n.’t. A noth...--Frank M’Glaughlin,reppu«i I.iltree I »ill i.jv# iiChas. M Peck.'*test! Ing whi nuntboiwho was ending the Planing Mill pj1( at-St Cloud Brush factory, planing!’He did n«cem toi:i other the reneeringfor 'he hacks of brushes. ‘ had his hand caught in the machine-rr ami bad v mutilated on Monday .1 kwt Dr Thav» r dressed itvcen linear*! ten uclockthan h» ordinary apinus nor ha-1 he j had hfa hand caught in the machine-been drinking. lie left our primingD iring the dav ycsterlay, he wa-1ii * •so I tlmi SUT|see i werI of Iir young men alKuitST. Patrick'.-* Day in the Morn-tiijeHi... in**.—The anniversarv of the birth with one of ’ o • . r vari, of St. Patrick, the patr»m Batnt otplaci. lie ... . i '. , Ireland was hut Wednesday, the 17th ? 1 ‘ 1 l*oni v..e i . 11 was not celebrated in Hun*Id him that she omlamJ'X *5tington. but at other places it w as da-1his attentions, svmpa- ,,c''ID (Zing wun .ii- ir*u iif. ati*» uivismg him to forget her Hf said that he;, •t «r uug t«» give 1! ly honored.St Patrick was one of the most cm ir. nt ot the early Chri-tians. He‘ ; u. p , WHS taken prisoner when quite young, Mr fVosHa- ■. «t 11 Ir'(-,1V a b,ni, „fCe|t who had invadclL u . Trmerly t ashiur uf the Farcaulad:togOtlFrance, and carried to Ireland, where fit||' r' h,v“ :h ’ 11 he was treated a.- a slave ami made j• ”• ln't h:' l’r’,IV‘“-V ^ ' i,. attend to ,heep. He was kept in j 'fami then r.-n-vod t- near \V hiles | ^ ^ ^ ^ ret tl rl,ed j ,wrMi -.1- • '■ i.ere h. a„w ' He was always noted lor LHe was connected with Mimet fatndies *f Virginia ami thi- 'tnfeves.Mr. Peck a is between twenty and u fu hin| tlt; n.|urn t„ Jri.1:iml n, j,a gentle, honest and kindly di?|K»t tion. In his native land, he com-; riHMiced it once those studio- w hich..Mr ; pmnovtwei.tv^Hio yearn of age; he has spent irr-n he fore ! ii- at the college —a Mis-iotiarv Indue time he bid. Th.lunged there ami spent his life in on*Ii*- wa-a healthy, robiwt young man. ^etv.e|r;ng tochristianize the people, i j d stu b :‘r a : 1 m*? a*i Lcted t-* HU memory i- greatly revered in i jJ*1,i v ppeci*! vicesI the Church, nd among all Irishmen, moHe fancied nolt;IuuY:, tha* he wa- a; ^ , . antj -n country. | pm,tlv abuse*!, and felt some remorse! -, ovtFor Rsjrr.—W. T Lewis' House . J •ther student-* inn cli-«r**|tite: this, on Seventh Avenue, near 9th Street., Id. d to th-. loss of his money, whicct ■ Apply to• • I| lib*1 anrrwod * ‘r,rd, nr wed f*n bis *' *?' tfA B Tm.mtk.I the trr
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