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inai vvouiu mthe lfcast conduee to thoir coinlort. All who knowhim esteem him as the sick soldier’s friend'.filt;ih!'jh Proyrrm.Buihwhachcrs IIany.—For many mouths past, the mountains along the borders of East Tennessee and North Carolina, in the counties of Johnson and kshe, have been infested by a band of bushwhackers, leu and controlled by one Jesse Price and his sons, who have committed manv acts both of murder and robbery. This man Price lived upon Pig Rye Cove Ridge, \she county, North Carolina. The militia of that county having been called out for his detection and apprehension, he had kept close about home on the lookout for a week or two. Whilst thu watching in the direction of Jefferson, a company irom Cray son, Va , came .n upon him trom the rear last week, and nabbed him and four of his sons l’hey were taken to Jefferson, and on Friday last, the old man and three of his sons—Hiram, James and Moses—were hung, without judge or jury, or benefit of clergy The fourth son, in consideration of his youth, and the pro-Biise that he would discover the hiding places of* others of the band, was, after the rope had been tied around his neck, permitted to live.4 f i mjt ton I rinj in ianMississippi Crops.—The Mississippiau say9Lhafc the whpat. prnn in ___
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Fayetteville Observer
Fayetteville, North Carolina, US
Thu, Apr 23, 1863
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Jeanne W.
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