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Lih. 5th. 1 1 2 2 ‘lanced. 2—201 the pro-irance— rere the i. “Ellen•ustee, 5I nanird George, 121 lbs.1—12-2i ihe re-ger thanexceed-ihe pro he»is.— bv Grav 121 Ibe Gamble, ears old, (1 ch. h. dedoc, 5 i named ;zar, dam ring was133rawo.Miller the Convicted Murderer.— We have already elated that Frederick Miller had been convicied at Cumberland on two indictments, one for the murder of Dr. Hade), and the other for the murder of Henry Graeff. It appears that the jury before whom he was tried for the murder oi Dr. Hadel returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree, but not guilty of murder in the second degree nor of manslaughter.”To the form of this verdict his counsel objected, on the ground of informality, and made a motion in arrest of judgment.—siove, to Contact w mix withA quart a quart ci ounces, a ounce, a quart of v one ouncr pound tw pound, si: a half-pin1.C.In Baltin sidence of tl Col. JOHNThe court, without deciding upon the ob- only daugh jeeiion raised by the counsel, proceeded immediately to try the prisoner on the indictment for the murder of Graeff. TheCharles coiDied, on, , , . HOSKINStestimony was nearly the same as that in; Elizabeththe case of Dr. Hadel. The CumberlandIf the ga ent could a should be jiTelegraph says :The chain of testimony was so perfect -drenwaira that ihe counsel on both sides waved dis- j ”aAn^ cussion before the jury. They retired and ! the Lord, * were absent about twenty minutes, when | for of such they brought in a verdict of murder in the first degree. The prisoner stands before the country convicted of two murders inDied, at ult., ELIZ; As a wife,e. Bel-t for thes for thenur mile entries : J Joe, bv dam, 7 sr named old, by pounds; y Regis-unds ; C. ears old, ids. The straight d in the irth. in distanc-one day, and that too wiihin a little overone week from the commission of the diabolical deeds. The hand of retributive justice has speedily overtaken the guilty wretch, and in a short time he must expiate the offence against the laws of God and man upon the gallows. As yet he shows no sign of repentance, but stoutly denies the commission of those horrid murders.— He is hand-cufled and chained to the floor in a cell of great atrengih, and there is no chance of his escape. He cannot avoid the punishment due him for his heinous crimes.The unfortunate man relies upon the mer-lived, so shDied, at Tuesday th CRAMPS! [YVashinjHamptos mild action will cure 1 lung affecti consumption fistula, pilts debilities—v blood, andnee wasknown. Thcy of the Governor, but he has shown him- , ders upon t self to be such a human tiger, thirsting for| publish to-cthe innocent blood of his fellow-man, that ^enei^blcfc we doubt whether hia supplications will be lllQ partjcl heard by his excellency. • jbythismecAs an indication of the opinion of the j be®n 8?,relySimilar scourt upon the verdict rendered in the first j prove bey01 case, it may be stated that Judge Perry in- ^^o^her •tructed the jury in the second case that if Jrgus.they found the prisoner guilty of murder in T\rOLAlVX relsthe first degree to say so and no more.
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Port Tobacco Times And Charles County Advertiser
Port Tobacco, Maryland, US
Thu, Nov 01, 1855
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