Vicksburg Evening Post, March 23, 1888

Vicksburg Evening Post, March 23, 1888

THE HAMILTON MURDER TRIAL.

Testimony of Colored Witnesses to Impeach Nellie Dinkins’ Veracity.

Gen. Henry Contradicts the Evidence of Witness Drummond.

And Says he Did Not Give any Pistol or Cartridges to Hamilton.

Testimony of Other Witnesses as to Hamilton’s Peaceable Character.

BRANDON, MISS., March 23 – L. W. Wilson and S. W. Lewis, both negroes, of Canton, testified that Nellie Dinkins’ character for truth, etc., was bad, and that they would not believe her on oath.

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