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I-1 Arrret tif DrMrien nnd ChurchK»lt;H-ihltd rue i».—A cklicl mmt from Company A. t Hoflinnn BeUallon, command?d hy Captain | Sl II.-nion, under direction of I’roTOtt MarshalStkim, nrrhtd in town at 6 o'etock onC.Tuordny evening, and at oner proceeded tall*•cnlRonton end vicinity, in Crawford countv, where liny arrested the following perron*, end rc* timed to lown bp half past ninu on Wednesday morning : .Ivnalhan Miller, Ad- te ein Millor, Henry Miller, John Chatuler*, Joseph Quiutuncr, Statue I MilW e«ei-iiiV Oberlenden Henry alter la the leader,Wf «n i*kIdtuloof the gurg thnt Iibm huruod two church**, „r»,j tore down a tlilid end gulled e fourth. The inI wo old men, Mill* r end Obt rlandrr, wvre !erroiltd for harboring dr«vrtcre ; the other* |‘for desertion. Some of thcea wrrc vuLun-•tlt; 1 terra, acme wer*1 •uhelitutra, mid nil Valhttidighant coppcrh* ede of the HriQtnt sect, and#oinv of Ibt'in IrouMcd llmt (icy would never (all | he taken elive. Two housra had to h* broke , mopen, end when Cept. Striner‘waked on* of •'lt;them from Ida pcaNfal ilunilier* he a*. ono** Hl11grabbed for hie revolver, hut the Captain Ul hrld en ugly Krfdur.g hollow instrument nver kie head, end remarkrd that he had a alight £ ed ventage of hliu. end the eoppeihcad gave I m in. The uilt;ai of them • ported buturnut etti blrm* when arreaud, but the eoidi«r» gallantly relieved ihriu of ibeir weight. Tbvai I hreve butternut* think that churcheeate uut g, 9 | a eoppeibecd institution, end in tbia they ult; are right, 1 ^•i^•| Clpk Stllarr lad th# brave boye of the [j rqund deserve greet praise for the quiet and Ii , ipredy meaner lo which they performed their ■g; dutiee.lo the aftertiKWt. juat licfore they took the , train for Kamluaky, at the rvquett of the ie- j n, i dice they were marched to lh« i**id*noe of »' * lion, Cooper K. W«uon where the patriotic]1*I hid ice of our city presented eaali otiicar endpman with a splendid boqoet t|j*i*. HortJ waa celled out end made them u a epic* end appropriate little N|«ccb which *■lg% they tdieerwd u tl.e echo.C«plain fienaon responded In a brief but #happy Dltmrr. After giving three chrrra lor — the lodlce of Tiffin end three for the Flag of|b •*.; Deatlty and Glory, they Uwk up the line of lie [inarch for the depot, !lu prieoaere in the If' eenUe. livery man of tin- command behaved •a a true patriot soldier should while they were hue* w inning golden opinion* from all. jl
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Tiffin Weekly Tribune

Tiffin, Ohio, US

Fri, Jun 05, 1863

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