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Two cases of violent assaults & battery have been perpetrated in our county, and they will be investigated in the courts if the witnesses can be obtained - one of them is against Winslow, but the witnesses have all gone to Montgomery & I fear cannot be had - in the other case, one of the witnesses is here & can be had.

There are rumors of several Killings having occured sometime since, but in most of the cases, the parties supposed to be murdered, have either returned to the neighborhood, or have been seen by credible persons in some other