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Horrid Tragedy

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Parent Issue
Day
20
Month
April
Year
1842
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

Murder of an Actor.A must horrid aud fatal tragedy occurred at the theater last night. After the curtain had dropped at the conclusión of the fir8t act of the first piece, a quarrel ensued behind the scènes between Mr. Ewing and Misa Hambli,bothattached to the the ater,. in which the latter plunged a dagger to tho heart of Mr. Ewing, which caused almost inmediato death. After the perpetration of the awful doed, Mis8. Hamblin made lier escape by jumping outofthc window and at 12 o'clock Ia3t night had not been arrested. She left n her theatrical