ing. ATTEMPTED JMUKDER.

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ing. ATTEMPTED JMUKDER.

Wellington. Nov. ti'j. ■ ■'At-t'jo' Supreme Court- ■ • I- --flay a miricile-bgpd rnan n;uu<(! Tobias Miller puacled Dot fjailr.y (n n cr^'g? nf baviry shet a man iinii:'i;l iCr cest llijjht at Miistprton, on.t!( j : evening •jf BepSt'iuSjeiv Btb with intent ro ■nunlcr hiui. The man Mijrr-r a bOiirJer at ilillor's buns-, and '.be lit.taF bei'am? extreinelv i^ihus of Flight. Tbo jury.~ after au absi>--c; of abouc an hour and a 'quitWT, found, a verdict of guilty, wifi a strong rocomniendation cr ra'tcy n-< the ground tbat in tbe opinion- ox tho jury the prisoner was gi.Tn- grßsf ' provocation. Sentence was rit?f'.M;cc ( uiitil Monday moroing. '