Marion County MO Archives News.....The Palmyra Tragedy August 30, 1849 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mo/mofiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sharon Hamilton sharkay@cccexpress.com December 28, 2007, 3:11 am The Hannibal Journal August 30, 1849 "The Palmyra Tragedy" The arguments in the case of John S. Wise for the killing of Thos. B. Hart, were closed on Saturday before the examining Court, and en Monday, the Justices terminated the trial by refusing bail and committing Mr. Wise to prison. We understand the Counsel for the defence, intend making application for a writ of "Habeas Corpus" for the release of the prisoner, from confinement. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mo/marion/newspapers/thepalmy205gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mofiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb