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3• KlK im; OF A f»Tl OI.AT.' miml »* P^.we.1 * morbidrtate in — j which ho took his life. It had evi-Tie community was rtaitled this rfentlv heen done with irmit deli hem*nmnbug by the report thH a student tjon, ho bad taken oft his coat anlt;lwiIIW11*h! Marshall College hat) committal vest, ami hung up hi* watch, a fine v. suicide last night. On repairing to g,,h] oue# in the watch case. and fired M•» the College we found the rejort was the fatal shot while standing near ncm true. One of the young students of the middleof the mom. Cothat institution, C uas. 1. Pkck, had, lie had fallen right on his back, th with his own hand deprived himself and from appeoranc**#, had not moved. J e* of life The pistol lay at his side, about lt;»p-|V lt;1 Knslow summoned a Jury, podte the knee; it bad evidently faL* counting «f. W. S. Downer, J. M/|t.„ f 0m his hand there. The pistol1‘ I'ey. Geo. S. I^aidley, B. W. Fos. t ha«l been held close to his head; theter, W. H. Harper, J. it. Stratton, hair was southed and powder forcedAonD. C. Fitch, J. S. Chase, Frank j into the skin. The blood had formed ^ Morgan. W. IL Day, C. N. Lai lance, * ghastly pool oo the floor It is .1 a: I J T. Ilattiv \i before whom the Grange that no one in the house hadgatjfidfowiug testimony wjw taken: * ‘ .»ivY.«ntonawcheanl the report of the pUtol, uor theTxsnxosnr fall. VProf. Che.-tvrman stated : That Mr. Mr. Peek had a brother in Cincm- a11' IVck had received «inie monev some nati, who has been telegraphed tor.fm j time ago, which he lost in some way.ofta ..*•»!in.lit* seemed verv much di«trcs*cd almutit. Had visited several persons inMusical Association—On ac- 73count of the meeting this evening, j vilt;• i, » the meeting of the Musical Associa- w«itown and talked about it. lie knew . , . i,*w ... tion is postponed till to-morrow, (bri-.r) mdhing of the occurrence till Mr.! r 1 1Peck’s room-mate came to tell hiru that l*«*ck was dead.Mr. McGuire stated : That tie sawday) evening at half past Seven -!o'clockThe Programme for the Concerttin, .. i i.i • i * \r will be announced. and praceioed.htin between 11 and 12 ochick. Mr. „ , i jj . . Members will please be punctual andreck a I lum and gave him marl, .... . —. v,.. . bring their music. Bv order of the ilt; iters, which he requested nfm|olT. 15 -i. Director.nail Mr. Peek had written some _ ____* t-■ yonr.g Indies, to which he Photographic.—We call atten-Had signed the initial- of other young ti«n to the advertisement of Mr Geo i» • » in the college. They had taxed \V. Kirk, an Artist, w ho lias bought!i with it. tt’.id he acknowledged if, out and refitted Teafbrd’s Star Art 1 that i;e was - :ry I’hey then j Saloon. Mr. Kirk is prepared toartenlwhtow rt e 'in iled an 1 gave each oth r take pictures in any style; his instru* r McGuire identified rnents are of the most approvedLthe letters that were given to him by make: his materials are good, and heid* Mr. Peck, to mail.OntrytheUthesteguarantees eat refaction, Wo have “VMr. Age** was sworn, testified • That seen some of his pictures which stir-j the ir %, - iw Mr Pi-ck near 12 u'c! lt;*ck. j*** any lhat we have ever seen taLitu.,nunif he would lend h:m ken in Huntington.pistol, saii. he was going down | awn. lie lent it to him, and idcnt;.k.iFink H rses.—Mr. L. L. Ken-. f tna bv Mr. l\*cV* et‘- l.W ,in ,,t Kwmetl 'w**nt to Keiituckv last week and re*inlv a Kits. The pistol had sevenorthemawaamdelt;, . , , 1 - turned with s.,;jie of the prettiest ,1-hi it when ho lent it t» him, 1 knhxs onlyKnows ofwithorses wo have ever seen in Hunt4V.lirfK-uiVvh.-tw.-ea Mr Pick na) »»-'«'■lt;»• «'•«* -ingle three | ^| l.ir«tvlidi and full of life, ami will bo inpairs of matches; blacks bays andit . V o’ Wa!!. aM 1: T. Stun- ‘ erp'x h,^. nre ! iVj ,r , lul j,,r . -.*,ft,d • l.vb*h and full *t life, and will be in. • 1. 1 j , . great demand*when finev horsesil ivc i-x.ii.iui I the ImmJv • ! t aas (r . lt;)ul'K'kcd for. M- s-r'. ktnnett are fill- • •lS | I 111jly j—ted in hurst* knowledge*’ a,,‘l: |.ir*! R ut hi-lie ?:Il was'I, I 1 l n, it 11* I lit'l k -'«» • lit * 1* «t 1 11 •• a.’bv n pi.-tid sh*»t wound in tin, • . • ... .. 1 an v one who wants to get a fine pair-r ten •• I hmfc such a woumi - _ ‘ 'i t fancy driving, for family use, or j g.1 pi ‘HimOeutli iii hJ*ou; 10 nun-l:„. u.umi have b.i-n i 'V 1,1 :lvJ -rk canm.t lt;lu better tl.nn ; |,e(e found I„rtlL nr1 „ 1%istol -is theI'* llv11 *l 1ii. fc ftft vII U i'onstationIn tlii- i-I hiL), Wait t;ii- I. r-arr..!. -ram:.- wi,| |lt. foul„| !in a„,lUMt i|it* S(-HI piss I through passed by the Legislature of: i brain F'u:iV \ jr-hda t eiiul-Ie the city of Kichluoud to suh-crihe to the Western.uuectiun- of the f'. iV O. Kailruad. i l1^1 We learn also from toe Liaciuati Kn-1 uaaritca . tft 11 a large portion of theof the Kentucky ' treat Kas-Railroad hiw palt;- d i::t• * tlm j j ^ .i ,, . n , tk. I, humis of the l \ iiauajxd-s and Cin-l*,elcimuti road, and that they projwse to c it- push the road t*» completion.is rapidly j . a - ^ * «i y i n «r ,lt;sil»le Tiicy ask a small amount , lJ-.*. ra ^ •! « i «a i i « «!• ^ re.hh‘nts along the line, hattryho wing that the putorId near tThI?I\Y I• 11* Att 7 Irad:'!K rr/’KCOW IV.MrtDowillS |S t .ftr mbit with * »u .*-•1,4 ineac, I meMLii.r ia * as a* i*.—1 Wthe amount is sohiwiII that it mere-t-T,!»V#i r li»- fil Uf 1 % 1 ,van:; mi.• ha1 v r i*»11 l.YIXDt IIAS. M»Tltc fl‘RVThe Jurv rendered the fJlowingainal. Wlt;* hope to see the Hi niL'h trains to L«adsville ami Sr. \’r 'ot-cK. I* ***'- M* re next January. Theresumption of work on the road will be the signal for the revival of busi ! ue«s in Huntington.1«.*!«as“The Jury fi id that the deceased.it- M. IVck came t » his dentil fromd shot wound find from a pisa* own hand, Itetwccn thlt;f 12 ./clock p. m.. March 24th ‘Sm:ior Accident.—Mr. Albert hore, while at work at the Planing ! Mill, on Monday last, got his handinto one of the machines, by w hichMrmaallwittriisellofTV?r-, fit wa-. grcatlv mutilateil. Die little . ud 7 o'clock n. in. March i fiuffCr cut 0,rftt the joint, right. 'through the joint, except a little skin ; Mr Vl ■' 'I' : • I' !. .v,*'u’r,U.v-: ,h, „«her thrw fin^n were vervPnoth vai aptermn . I ho-and all ihe early pari of last even,,,S j much ; ,he injuries were «nc * -*• quiteeeriouis but Dr. Wall who nt | Mi .t th- y.n * me:, there tended to the cuae, thinks the fingersi i*.*t some niv withinadiv oramiI r.■ I fa.*J. illCa!.* foilOW lt;11Pi* kinkeirvmay be saved, although the little ^1 * i fing**r will have a stiff joint This is \ Jthe seceoml accident that has hap-:v at Mirshali. ( oi/ . .... . .,,I br : n r p., s.MlSl*Vo ) pencd at that null by getting the-ter Jay evening be- hand in th* machinery.In;wh,t i u*v |» ekct ve*!' M i kn “•• f,* i w'- i,aaie. and if i .e money is svtnuA not!!.: --Frank M'Glaughlin, tjlf t reedajs, I will haveu .Ai)lwas reuding the Planing Mill wl’jb i’.t i ~ ,.x i t_____• r...Cm- M Pxck ” at St (T ad Brush factory, planingsoHe did no? seem.i:t , . in other! the re..ecrini; for *hn bucks ol brushes. | (llliri He left, an hw urdinarvrpiriu. nor had he hu,! his ham! caught in the machine-Jglurr ami bad v mutilated on Monday IiriiHinir'I V} t _ ftallor .....„ , i„e ai',1 ten ..clock Dr Thayer JrereeJ itDu ingthedav vcateHav, he was I - ^} we•ofSr. Patrick's Day in the Mors ); l_.ll:f* ( a. of our voung m* n about . c , ,. , (-inlt;5. — The anniversary of the birthc)' tr -lb!* with one d ... ' f. . ri va:eUlltLu 1 I.if fiH.Id him that she could j . . , . ,rimrton, but at other places it wa lt;luIndies .. i a note from the wav.• i ■ • *i Ahicu feneit, 1 nt*tbismhim to forget her Hesai.l that he;, was n«*t «r dog tof St. Patrick, the patron Saint ofIjvUnd w:u~ !;ist We.lnw.lny. the 17th !%• * * ,111inst. It was not celebrated in Hun*I * V ilaitentnms, svmna-- .mM« advising! ly honored.St Patrick was one of the most cm j^alieif nt of the early Chri^tiane. lie' %■ t» - . u- ii n * whs taken prisoner when quite young.bv a band of Cells who had invadedi L‘q , f rmerlv ( asliicr vt the bar . m**r Rink of Blacksburg, Vn. HelmtoFraiKN*. and carried to Ireland, where fit he was treate I as a slave and made gM,y ! ... m.wt Of hi- rropcrty hv • i,c u-ur. , ^ shecp. Ho was kept in j f»*• «ltPn O'1 »■’ ’f‘r ” ';Sl*VCrv«s years, and then returned | (K.M ,1. -an C.lt;my -••-r- n ■« [0 Ho was always nnie.1 f»r it.I ves. He was omneet.**! with m:ti.v,v J' c •* 1* •' : w.in^ ne a pontlet honest and kindly disposi•f - fa,n -c ' ! ' a,! tion. In hi.-native laud, he cm-:this 'taleMr. Peck was between twenty and I wen tv-one years of age; he has s|lt;*;»t K..f*.»ro * it, nt I he: primmencetl it once those studies whith wu!d fit him tu return t*» Ireland ns j a Mi—i tnary In due time he i^* bi luriied there a: 1 spent Ids life in on. nH was a Iie.ilihy, robust y«»»nig man, to christianize the people. i j i stu I --', a-: 1 r. -f a t bete l t- HU memory i- greatly revered in j jtI the Church. -«n*l among all Irishmen,inv sjjecial vicesHe fancied nodoir»:, that he (both at hi.t.e and in thia country. .•]% abused, an I felt some rem m ———mlt;Ipriov' j r having ftrietl to get some of th. For Kent.—\V. T Lewis* House •tber student*, inn dDrepute; thi**, *»n Seventh Avenue, near 9th Street. 1, Ided t.» th losaof hi# money, which - Apply to• i! litanfwed t *r bi- b inrd, preyed on hh n tfA B PAI.MEK.t thIC
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