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Newspaper
Huron Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1838
Page
2
Reports from Montreal and Quebec recount prisoner transports and calls for harsher measures against rebels. Captured invaders and the capture of Bill Johnson feature, with Colborne and volunteers noted. A U.S. proclamation warns citizens against aiding Canadian unrest amid frontier tensions with Texas news and war measures ongoing.
The article states Joe Smith and other leaders will face trial at Richmond in Ray County, with remaining Mormons to be tried at the same location. They are not being sent from Missouri immediately but must not plant another crop this summer, staying until conditions change next season. Forces disbanded except one cavalry troop from Cate County kept until trials end. The Ray County Circuit Court begins Monday the Lith inst., when trials are expected to start.
War Department report from Fort Worth via Ogdensburg describes Canadian incursions against Prescott as attacked by locals and labeled pirates. Editorial condemns such raids, urges peace, and criticizes promoters in the United States who inflame youth. A Kensington Democratic Festival toast mocks Canadian patriots with pro Tories rhetoric.
Norwalk letter writer attacks Andrew McMillan of Clarkfield for a medical critique of Mrs. Cahoon’s case. He accuses him of misrepresentation and ignorance, cites a New London death linked to McMillan, and defends regular practitioners while denouncing bleeding and cuivre remedies as unsafe.
A fragment reports the Montreal paper Nov 19 describing a new gallows by Mr Brandson to be erected before the jail. The device allegedly holds six or seven hanged and is meant to deter rebels with the sight of feared executions.
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