Negro Killed

NEGRO KILLED—Tho – Rev. Hon. Richard Burke, negro, was shot and killed near his house in the town of Gninesville, Ala., night before last, (Fri- day, by a party of men who went there, doubtless for that purpose. He attempt- ed flight, but his body was riddled with bullets. The party was not in disguise. Burke is a negro Legislator for the county of Sunter It is understood, that he was forward in sending parties of armed negroes to Livingston last Sat. urday. He had been. warned to leave. – Meridign Mercury. NEGRO KILLED—Tho – Rev. Hon. Richard Burke, negro, was shot and killed near his house in the town of Gninesville, Ala., night before last, (Fri- day, by a party of men who went there, doubtless for that purpose. He attempt- ed flight, but his body was riddled with bullets. The party was not in disguise. Burke is a negro Legislator for the county of Sunter It is understood, that he was forward in sending parties of armed negroes to Livingston last Sat. urday. He had been. warned to leave. – Meridign Mercury.