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ley was censured for harboring the-
accused. The speakers were listened
to by one of the largest and most re
spectable audiences thut has ever as
sembled in Sheridan. I The new
church Where the meeting was held,
was well filled. The people aj>-
pearod united in sympathy, and
there was scarcely a dissenting voice
to any of the proceedings. Upon the
adoption of the resolutions, the peo
ple adjourned the meeting, feeling
that they had done everything in their * ■
power to clear their skirts of one of
the foulest crimes that has ever
blackened the fair name of Yamhill
county.
C. W\ H ughes , See.
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Republicans, or who
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By oiir telegraphic dispatches The People Incensed at th.e Acquittal
W h had occasion <o visit this
stop
their
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that
the Modocs r have
Denounced—The Entire Communi
The negroes! of Giant, having little town last Wec% 0: nd'was sur- we
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Unanimous.
had their minds poisoned against prised at the lively appearance of left tire lava-beds. Bogus Charley
NOTICE.
Business '¿ppparecl has been seen by two or three-per
the white people by the industri the place.
S heridan , Y amhill Co., 1
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ous
inculcations
of
q
fewH
scallq-
Oregon, May 9, 1873.
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Henceforward, until further notice,
selemqd
brisk and everybody,
seemed Jj J¡ sons on the Klamath River, and
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Obedient to a call from*the most
Frank
C. Withers and , Frank
Owen are wags and: carfict-baggers,' malig to have something to do to occu
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an
ex
Sheriff
who
was
sent
out
.
to
authorized
ndeed to collect and receipt for sub-
sub nant and bad men; were headed
influential and prominent citizens of
py
his
time.
The
liu^iness
portion
capture
him,
saw
him
and
had
an
by
turbulent
dhd
ilaring
fellowy.
scriptions
tions and advertisements and other
Sheridan and vicinity, the people as
css of this office.
call- Ward and his gang ’had a short of the town consists of tljree , dry interview with him. Bogus says sembled at one o’clock, to express
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ing [ sbaU devote but little at ten ton to the time liefo^ikilled tw'o of his own goods and grocery stores, two that Capt. Jack has but thirty their sentiments in relation to the de
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pap :r in the future, for some time at least. color with kmall provocation. Hair-' blacksmith shops, one. saw mill, men left and ho thinks they will cision of the jury upon the case of
ing occupied me .village as a mili
April 18, 1873.
J. n. UPTON.
Joseph Coxon, tried at the last term
poytjlthejr
threaten one flouring mill, one BaslJ factory, fight till the last one is killed.
tary post,
Ithey began to th.__
stable, one! saloon, ope
The Modocs attacked a cavalry of the Circuit Court of Yamhill coun
oppo- one livery
the lives ibf theirt political oj
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r- gave > some
jotiwillllJHi
THE GRANT PARISH MASSACRE. non Is,
frame and picture store,
tore, One
bnc suo
shoe camp intending to stampedbj the*
of them a sli
of Ben; j amiti Hasbroek, on the even-
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y IL ¡time to leave the place dh pain of shop, two wagon shbps,
di bps, land
and w
we horses; they succeeded in stamped-' of the 4th of February last, near the
The Oregonian having referred death, shot ail|otwg| broke open
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to the Grant Pariah troubles as and gutted dwelling houses,driving ker & Co. jajre tlfe I enterprising
which \^?e afterward recovered.
Mr B. Branson was called to the ITO;STATE NEWS. -
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female
faring been inaugurated by a women odt. aijd robbing
The
War/n
Spring
Indians
attack-
chair, He responded by stating the
proprietors of pie
die fijouripg mips
Barclay, of Oregon City diecL
De nocratic mob, we have taken school teacher of her jewelry and
set of the meeting and by express at Dr.
effects, and even rifling the coffin and will be ready tp commence ed them on the flank and drove object
his residence last Tuesday.
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no ¡little pains to discover the true of Judg&Rutlamj’s dead babe and 1 . • .
them past their plunder, and cap ing 1 ing sympathy, as a citizen of Polk
active operations as soon - rs thejir
A horse race on the Wasco >, Co.- -
tured their camp equipages and. coun aty, with those who were demand
source of the troubles down there, flinging the body in the middle of
Turbine wheel $vhich they ordered some of their horses. The ammu
fair
grounds came off on the 10th.
“gj justice against a criminal whose
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and think we have succeeded even the highway. They picketed the some time since,, areivc|.
aiTivctj.
They
nition,
clothing
and
about
two
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guilt
t
had
been
so
clearly
established.
The
crickets
arc making sad havoc -
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to he satisfaction of the Oregonian country for miles, seizing horses 1
C. W. Hughes was elected Secre among, the early vegetables in Wasco-
and firearms,ind breathing threats have a new set of bun«,; whifeh tons of provisions of the Modocs
an )ur undertaking. 4^ unbiased
county.t
were
destroyed.
tary.
of slaughter, sought to inaugurate they were, putting;'; in J position
;and candid accounts of the affair a reign o$ terror,: io drive out their while we were Jhet*ej anj whip)»
On motion, the Chairman was au
A passenger train was thrown off
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Who Did It I
the
t rack a week ago last Monday, at
•coijcnr that the Democracy had political Opponents and white peo
thorized to appoint a committee to
will enable thqm ;tq do custoin
[ 'll A ■ L i- '•*" ' _
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Wilbur. No one hurt. -
nothing whatever to do in the ple, and ip become masters of all wqrk. W.4S. l|owell, tl|p enter-
The Modoc ‘trouble will retard draw up resolutions, expressing the
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surveyed^
George
Howe,
one
of
the
old
citi
sentiments
of
the
people.
G.
W.
the j growth and settlement of Or-
in
Sheriff N ash who raised
getic
prprietpt
¿if
the
Saw
mill
and
zens
of
Polk
county,
died
at
Dallas
a
For a period these semi-barlia-
and led the posse which burned the rians had' matters alii [their own sash factory at lihist placoiJs get egon, for, perhaps, many years. Branson, R. Orr, Wm. Chapman, week ago last Sunday.
The exaggerated publications that Doctor Fields, J. H. Brown, J. H.
c rt House and routed the ne- wav.,
wav.. but
But the white people, whom ting out considerable lumlier of aH are daily being made have so ex Allyn and Thos. Graves were ap
The O. and C. R. R. are running-,
is a Republican and was they had lbn* menaced, attacked
an
accommodation train between
kinds, and has liis sash factory fn cited aud alarmed people, who are pointed as such committee. »
Portland
and Salem.
el ted as such and commissioned and outragedin organized lawless- successful ^potation, j An effort ¡¡a' preparing to come here, that they
Wliile waiting for the committee to
i ness, fortunately escaped to a safe
by the usurper Kellogg.
are incapable of any just concep report, Mr, B. Bransbn and J. T. .A German peddler, was murdered
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being made loiraise'nioneiy* to build
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low we append the statement
county.l It is supposed robbery was
Sheriff! N^h got together a a new bridge Hros^|ilie Yamhfil The actual injury that has been audience.
of the New Orle ns Picayune posse of armed men,
the object.
inch, to the number river at this place, wljich we thiijk donQ the State in its advancement
The committee reported the follow
which effectually disposes of the of one hundred and fifty, and re
The Active and Athletic base ball
will succeed as pii nearly
enough
h^s and material prosperity, is beyond ing preamble ana resolutions:
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of Portland, played their sec
turned
to
dolfax.i
'The
negroes
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interested and false allegation
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all estimate. r It is our shark' of W hereas , Benjamin Hasbrook, a
been raised already. jThj j j
ond game Srturday,* in which the
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Democrats were in apy way i meantimeliadifortilied their ground
honest and
indus latter won by a score of 53 to 45.
will
be
a
great
benefit
to
the
town
with breastworks.
breastworks, and prepared
peace policy. It is for this incon trious citizen was, on the evening
ible for the Grant Parish
the Court House for defense,
defense! as well as to the farmers artd others ceivably stupid and criminal J pol of the 4th of February last,
Capt. C/ S. Mills, of Portland, was'-
ere:
When called!
calleil: oiHilMi|lpuudajr
oiij | mi I: Sunday te in the vicinity. 5 *riio’ Jntird populg- icy that we must thank this Ad
buried last Sunday. All the mili
tary companies, as well as a number'
In order that our readers may surrender!
surrehde^ the
thx3 CourffiMlouse
Courf(i|iHouse ; and tion of this place* are ha|i ddyork- ministration. President Grant en shamefully assassinated; and '
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hereas
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We
believe
it
to
be
the
of societies attended his funeral.
be informed of the origin and disperse, ¡ihejj.refused and a fight
tered upon this mode of treatment duty of avery citizen in the vicinity
ing.
go
ahead
¿ort
of
¡
p¡e
and
character of the tragic events, followed. The result was, the in-
Hop. Joseph S. Smith is lying very
when he knew better, and whein he where the murder accurred, to aid in
oris
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ill
Portland. His illness is caused.»
which within the past ten days trenchmctits were taken, tire Court vie with each Qthcr iii,
was advised different by the: ex investigating the matter, and, if pos by in hemorrhage
of the lungs. His '
to improvo thèl busi nets aspects of
have transpired in Middle Louisi House was luii’ned, ¿nd A
perience of Generals Sherman and able, bring the guilty to justice ; and physicians fear the worst.
f | ¡ [ J’ Sheridan. It was. therefore, no
ana, we present a succinct resume of negroes killed.' ¡Colffix is no the place.
W hereas , J. Lamson and others
of the facts, as we have learned I longer a prey to the political I des-
The Eugene Guard contradicts the
mistake. He continued and per
did,
at
great
self-sacrifice
investigate
statement
made by the Herald of thee
and understand them,
peradocs and i marauders.'
In the case ^f Nixoji,’ the mi^r sisted in it with that characteris the matter; procure the arrest and 8th inst>, that a farmer of that place
UnfoHunabely thgi authors and S Jerer, five of t re jadgja of the Sn tic obstinacy, generally mistaken
The parish of Grant, on Red
had sent to the Willamette River
-i* this
X:« nefarious ^u8p.
by his admirers for firmnesi,' in aided in the prosecution of Joseph Transportation Company for a boat
River, has a population, white and conductors off
Court b New York have spite of the united protest of the- Coxon, the only one upon whom*' any and rt'ceived the answer that; if ho
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wanted a boat to build ono.
fused to grar t n stay of jjirác^eá^i people bf Oicgbn, and long after trace of guilt could be found; and
nearly equally divided. In the dign pimisltotiMit they ? deserve. Refill
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W hereas , The prosecution pro
cleation of November 4th, the de The jreopie at Louiriania are worn
I. . Gov. D X declines to inter; it had failed, . This was not a
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A little daughter of Mr. Miner at
T
duced
an amount of testimony which Salem, had the thumb of her left
Z utid that the judges blunder. It was a crime against
clared return of the Foreman out with usurpation, jii’atienc^! fere on • I tire giiqu
board, composed of men of high may cease to be a virtue.; j When
and ajso
that tie' Oregon, deliberately entered upon carried conviction to the minds of all hand nearly torn away and other ‘
have
refused,
and
a'
fingers lacerated, while playing with
Ti
character and in possession of all it becomes established that there I
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and persistently followed. If: we who heard it of his guilt; and
I murder
' ’ was crhel, unjèst
a
the returns,
turns, show the vote to have is sure danger to the plotters and
shall indefinitely continue behind .W hereas , Jhe jurors to whom the cartridge.
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been:
< managers .of^high-handed oppres provoked.
California and other new States, case was submitted, have ^expressed
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in advancement, in populatidn and their belief, since th¿ trial, that he Columbia river, between two men
named Allison and Taylor. Allison
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Fsaijeis
Train
has
b
514; Kellogg (radical) 405. For pestilent and fraudulent interfer
least know did the killing and yet rendered a was wounded in thy mouth and side.
i wealth.jwe shall at
legislator, Hadnot (fus.) 522; ence. . For the ’negro victims we Jdjudgcd sand Jiy a; jnr| of
verdict of “Not Guilty;” therefore, It is thought he will recover.
who to thank for it.— Herald.
Ward (rad.) 338. For Parish feel sorry, and
an the occasion of this
That this community sus
ountryman afid therefore^ resj
Another detachment of Douglas
Judge,' Lee (fus.) 522; Osjjurnc trouble is i gfcat^
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to be deplored.
The Republicans at Jefferfeon. tained a great loss in the death of County
Volunteers left Jacksonville
sible for his acts. -Se
is
fe
i$ to be hi Marion county, are exercised Benjamin Hasbrook, and that we
(rad.) 104. For Clerk of tire
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a week ago last Wednesday for the
Court, Register (fus.) 424; Walk
It may be that the reason our tried at an early day for /publish over the appointment of a Demo sincerely deprecate tho commission front. They number 19 and are un
er (rad.) 589. For Sheriff, Shaw, good brother, William Benedict ing obscene litOi’ature
der the Command of Lieut. Edmund
cratic Postmaster at that place. of such a crime in our midst.
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(fus.) 359; Nash (rad.) 498.
The Bulletin says that “the ap
2. That J. Lamson and others are Stevens.
Carter,
got
fewer
votes
than
¡got
any
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Hadnot took his seat in the Lou
i|| The Pope bus readbd
ajre pointment of an out-and-out Dem? deserving of great credit for -the
city
isiana Legislature, and ¡Ward was other candidate in the entire
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES,
ocrat to the position, wa3 wrong promptness, vigilance and persever
of 81 and
is| exceeding
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admitted into the bayonet Legisla of Corvallis, wa$ that he finally JWW
to which no Republican should ance with which they engaged in the
The Modocs made a sortie on May ■
una We
ture.
have' had te part in, and wliich investigation and prosecution of the 7, on a train returning to camp,
disgorged a portion of the funds
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The Lynch returning board, so- stolen by him from the Grand .0 give audiei CC t< deputations should be corrected promptly by case, and we believe that they were and captured 14 mules and somcr
vho desired t( tend i: their con- the Administration.” The office
horses and burned the wagons.
called, had no returns, and in this
actuated by no personal motives;
Lodge ; i 1. 0. ni IIj
G. i jj T. hi After
this
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is question is probably worth two but simply by a desire to see the laws
case did not assume to declare the
Gen, Davis and escort left Yreka
j.
when
you
steal,
kepp
all
you
got,
on
the 7th inst., for the front.
election of the parish officers. Kel
or
th
req
dollars
per
month,
and
as
t — li
of our land vindicated, and the guilty
for
it
will
be
no
credit
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to
you
to
logg, however, undertook to ap
It is thought that the Modocs have •
lÆen sefe it is tire “pap” that makes the party—whoever he might be—
aot y
point men to what he called va surrender a portion or even all of
trouble,
thecitizenain
that
vicinity
vacated
the lava-beds entirely. , -
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brought to justice,
cancies, but they did not qualify it. Learn wisdom from expei’i-
had better make up the amount
The bodies of Lieut. Cranston and ■
3 re-sentâuccd’ish° be dccid- and pay it. This will save ‘the
3. That while the officers of the
.according to law, and allowed the enee mv bov.
f
soldiers, who were killed some •
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County and State, who were in any three
|ff. “
time stipulated by law to pass.
t
to
Court
of
Appeals.
trouble
of
prompt
action
on
the
time
sinde,
have been recovered.
!
manner
engaged
in
the
case,
dis
Kellogg then commissioned the
part of the Administration, will se
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The L afayette C ourier criti
Bogus Charley has been seen andT
officers who had really been elect cises fiercely the result of the Cox
cure
the people of Jefferson an ef- charged their duties faithfully, it is conversed with by white men, on tho-
10 President has appointed
the firm belief that*the jurors to
bed, both Republican and Fusion, on trial. What are you going to
^présent the ficcnt offices, and will prevent a whom the dase of Joseph Coxon was Klamath river, about 30 miles from:
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white and colored, except the Par do about it?r~ Oregonian.
.convulsion in the Jlepubdican party.
milted States at thè yidhnte
submitted, either misunderstood the
ish Judge, a Republican, who had
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An affray occurred at Eugene City,,
pliçe of
In common with nine out of ten bositioiipjin
instructions of the Judge or they did last Saturday, between two men
already qualified.
President Grant says that he: is shamefully betray the confidence re named R. Ware and John Browh, in '
It seems that Ward and other of the jcitiaens of Yamhill county Buren, who has been
sorry tliat the appointment of Chief posed in tliem, ajid have justly mer Which tho latter was mortally
jradicals, being dissatisfied at not we lament- the escape from ¡the
01
Over two hundred
qnd fifty im Justice devolves on him. He further ited the censure of all good citizens, L wounded.
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Lieut. Harris, who was wounded’
Xo New Orleans and remonstrated of thh most diabolical and cold migrants arrived iri
iff Portland says that he will appoint a man in in thus giving loose reins to vice and
I dependent of political considerations,
in
the lava-bed is still in a very-
with Kellog. Getting no satisfac blooded murderers of the present last Wednesday!
aril crime, by their verdict in the
Th^Hcome
critical
condition^ ;
tion, they returned breathing
mostly from Iowa, < Wisconsiij, and whom all the lawyers in the face of all evidence and their own
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The Modncs tried to stampede some-
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threatening^, organized an armed age.
avowed convictions.
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of
bur.
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company of negroes, and took vio
4. That the Secretary be instructed Indians got on their flank and stam
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good:
Brother
William
Most men like to see themselves to furnish a copy of these resolutions, peded them.
lent and forcible [»ossession of the
The plans and specifications, for in print. Ladies like to see them
Court House at Colfax, a small Benedict Carter, of jOorvalljs, only
and preamble to some of the leading The appointment of Minister to r
a State Capitol building presentee selves in silks and velvets.
•village on the river, and the county got 19 votes in the 2d ward of that
papers of the State, with a request Russia has been tendered to Judge
Gilbert
neat of Grant Prrish, and drove city, while for license the wal’d Br -Messrs. Krutnbein ¿nd
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that all other State papers, the State Pierrcpont of New York, in place
A Kansas newspaper agent,; in
«out the Sheriff, Nash. The ■ Sher gave d large majority.;! Our broth 0 jf Portland have been
papers of Iowa and the city, papers of of Orr, deceased.
a
collecting
tour
of
a
hundred
iff then attempted to collect a pos
Portland i$ Io ¿avc k new
Chicago, Ill., copy.
Sentence will not be passed upon
er is a tower of strength at home.
miles, performed on foot, raised
se comitatus to recover possession
Stokes
until after action has been *
Tho audienoe was next addressed
$2.
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taken on the case by the Court of’-
of the public building thus lawless If his opponent had Sprung that car line.
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ly seized.' A mass meeting of the larceny question on him, fBilly
Mr. Clement Bates has rijn, Bev. G. W. Bronson, Dr. Fields and Appeals.
N otice .—Farmers’ Clubs that the town bell in Plymouth, Mass?,
white people was proposed to ex would hardly have run- so well.
A ‘ duel was fought in Richmond;
others.
ire
now
h
organized
ot
may
be
Va.,
P.
last Friday between John I*.
press in a quiet way their condem Though the majority against him
four times a day for forty-rivo
Mordecia
and
Page
McCarthy,
The
speakers
called
the
attention
of
cond
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)rganizcd by the second Tues- years.
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nation of the high-handed outrage,
» » the audience to tho character of the both were wounded, the former fatal
wqs
worth
speaking
of
after
all.
lay in ¡Juife next, ‘ ■frre
are I 1 cilrn-
carn-
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The difficulty oooured about a
ard to
j forward
(o the
murder. They denounced it as one ly.
onstrations of the armed negroes
A
Massachusetts
man
latbly
iady.
.
Capt. Hall, the great Artic ex Secre ary - of ¡ the L
State
, f Gon ven tion sold seventy-thtee dozen patent of unparalleled treachery.. They also
under Ward, Register, Fowlers,
Brantly, Snowden, Rai ley, Show, plore!, died, just after returning at ga em, name < f club, county in medicine bottles, all of which had called tho attention of the audience
A little Concord chap, who»
to the proceedings against the ac next door to Emerson, was en
Green, etc., the assembly was giv from1 a sledge expedition, of para wfiicl it
been emptied in his own family,
cused, to the verdict of the jury, and gaged one day in digging a hole
en lip. The poest^ailed to take lysis^ The crew experienced a club, ist
dréss
of
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The
custom
of
throwing
rice
to the insecurityv&f life if murderers bv the roadside. A worldly
the building or disperse the mob. great many hardships; but through
of
after a bride is Chineso.” The are allowed to go unpunished. Judge trifler, passing by, asked him :
Threats were made by the ring
the assistance of the Esquimaux,
custom qf throwing the poker or Lamson was highly commended for “ What are yon digging alter,
leaders cf the organized negroes
thev
reached
St.
Johns,
NJ
B.,
bootjack
after her is one of our tho active pa: i which he took in the little boy f” With gravity he an- ,
against those who were obnoxious
Christian observances in America >• prosecution the case. Mr. Hand- swered
where they
thev now arc
are.
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tp commis- in safety, whero
Infinite.”
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