Show lie to nic COLUMBIA y cy oct 22 some tory facts in connection with tho recent lunching lynching lyn ching of young aobert berrier for the murder of his mother inlaw in law near lexington N 0 have enst come to light A party who witnessed it says berrier was taken from jail at half past seven and immediately carried to the outskirts of the town under a large oak tree hero the mob stopped and asked the prisoner if he was ready to die corrior said he would bo if ho knew he would meet his wife and babe in the mob then informed him that he would be allowed time to prepare for death about this time u drummer who was in town camo upon the scene and aaker to be allowed to pray with tho condemned man his request was granted and ho knelt down by the side of berrier and prayed very fervently that god would his goul daring the grayr many hearty amons and such responses a lord grant it jesus receive his spirit etc went up from the mob for more than three hours prayers legious exercises were A few minutes before midnight berrier his willingness to die he waa then placed upon a borso with a ropo about his neck and then as an appropriate hymn was raised the horse was led from under him and the body was left dangling in the air |