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. ■ THc nri I*ortIt r«?n* Terribly*■ j Frightened.tWe learn from the Jefferson city City, (Mo.) Enquirer that a deputation of the citizens of Vernon county have arrived* j at the Capital of Missouri to solicit the► \ Covcrnor to protect them against that i ! dreadful (’apt Mongomery and his men. I . | The Enquirer says Montgomery and* i ids hand npneared on the Little Osnge 1* j i 4 Wr i on the night of the 20ih- and that thcv \ s kidnapped five negroes from the estate James Lawrence, in the possession of his son inlaw, Ilenry Ilieklin. From X Mr. Ilieklin they took a double-barreled j shot-gun, one saddle, and considerable , | wearing apparel belonging to the fiim-5 I lv.: i From Isaac n. La Rue they kidnap- j ncd five negroes, and stole six horses,7 j one yoke of cattle, and stripped his beds f j of all the valuable bed clothing, and the family of their wearing apparel. They also took his son John, and an old 'inan who was boarding with them, whose | name our informant did not learn. p»ris--loners, and after taking them into the . | Territory some six miles, turned them} | The band who committed these o«t-, I rages consisted of about sixty, well irmed and disguised.
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Seymour Times

Seymour, Indiana, US

Thu, Jan 06, 1859

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