says that he can give no reason of her death, only that she miscarried, and he supposes that was the cause. Says that John A. Eichelburger whipped her on the night of the 23rd of April last; She was Stripped of her clothes, when said Eichelburger whipped her with a plated whip, says that said Eichelburger gave her about seventy lashes with a whip and three or four blows with a paddle Says that Dinah is a field hand, but has been confined to the house from the time of the whipping as aforesaid does not recollect the time that Dinah miscarried, witness is the Overseer of the Estate

Dr Hugh S. Boyd says that he first visited the negro woman Dinah on the second day of May Inst. He then found her laboring under Strong simptoms of Miscarriage, such as pain and hemorage ... did not see Dinah any more until the 14th day of May and he then found her laboring under [??], or inflammation of the womb ... Says the cause [?] fever was retention of the after birth ... has known her to miscarry give times before in succession, and the after birth was reclaimed in every instance but one