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A Nnw Dni'ur..—'The Richmond Times says:—A new practice has recently been inaugurated by the during gnrroters who have so patronisingly continued their sojourn among us. One ot' them, upon the approach of a cit on, will spread himself out on the pavement, as if in a fit., and a.- the citizen n asses bv, two other', who stand over as if assisting the unfortunate afflicted, will call upon him to lend a helping hand. Should he do so, he (the citizen,) in then seized while in the act of assisting the prostrate man to his feet, and all three o1’ the rascals go through with their plundering nperat ns. A worthy citizen was made a victim to this midnight enterprise u few nights since while passing up Broad street: but fortunately, so far as a pecuniary point was involved, not much was made, for his financial possessions could not be counted by thousands.Oiti.aws is T knnesski:.—A squad of outlaws have recently been playing moss-troopers in Hickman county. A few days ago a detachment of the Fifth 1'nitod Stater regular- went out lt;*n a scout after the rascals, and killed one of them. Three of our soldiers were wounded. The bushwhackers robbed a Government detective, some day' ago. of £lt;*0. two pair of pistols, ami two horses, l’hcy are making Idoody threats against I nion citizens, and a letter from agood citizen expresses apprehensions that unless the military authorities restrain these outlaws, it will be impossible for loyal citizens to remain there.—J$u*h-rifle Time».It ha-s hern nsnnrtninrd flint dnrinrr
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Baltimore Daily Commercial
Baltimore, Maryland, US
Tue, Jan 30, 1866
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