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I llm A1WESTCKS ARUESTED. 111I€iIOn Saturday evening Scorgcnt Joux McFaiu lav Tjiomas Long, of Terre-Haute Ind. arrested four or fivo deserters, mfoiyiugaton, Ills, and bad them under guard at that place. When the mother of one uf the deserters claimed that her son was not a deserter, and svror* out a writ, and had I ncte Hama boys arrested, and brought*before Judge Constable on Sunday, Charged with kidnapping, and aftor hearing the testimony the Judge put them tinder bonds of two thousand dollars, to appear hear on yesterday, (Thursday) lor trial, (the Circuit Court being m session.)The eitixeim readily signed their bond.P. S. Sinco the above was in type Colonel j * OAwtfNorox Provost Marshal of Indiauapolia fodH visited our town with an escort of 250 soldiers, for the purpote of arresting Judge CoKsTAitLK,jcharged with unlawfully releasing deserters, who were held by United States officers. As to the gUiIt *or inuodenoy of tha Judfte we have no opinion to give, not beingversed in these things.The Provost Marshal gav.c as a reason for bringing so largq a number of men, that he had been told that resistance would bo mode. jMcFaklak A Lon« came to Court and reeased their securities, and their case went be-,fore the Grand Jury, but the Judge being U-*•ken from the bench they have no one to report to, and consequently the matter their rests. ^ Wednesday evening 2 or 3 of the same deacr- J ^ tars were arrested by the same officei*,’, and while trying to take the third one Mr. J Gam x*od; his mother on old lady, struck one of them with on ax on the head inflicting quite a aeri-wottad.c1cI1iriIJ1itThe old war horse, Capt* Lixdsev was witl his bop, h* is a (rue patriot and a gentleman, j * He saicl he came to hurt no one, and did notvwant to get hurt. He is a mild good ganikf^Kn] bat i hto x When roused} oflthv noblft heroes that mad Stone-WallJackson SktcUjddh heats the marks ofaCo). Carrington and oil the officers and diers under hibt behaved in a jmanner.. thatI a Ishowed thorn.to be men worthy of the, noblo* 0 ucaase i* which.they ore engaged. *1 The cirireps of Marshall shewed a commei , ohlt;o r«l m. feeding th« , *^4ioni‘ , bonntifu t for whech Jth./. M«mod U ;to-Tory thankful At kbont' 3 O’clock, tk. command ‘foiw • mfrchfttesAiVtt. »dB TJneTe Sam's hoys started*'Imck. Atl'x^kkoWpMooably.’'#•»lt; Maay;of oarlt;i tumas /for tfca fitet ti|M _Tj'“Bot’wfhopa it mayW (S, tasTUm* thifc ocauiioe mayrtquirt themi? % %\a JjsT o ij*n ■* »•*•*-*« *n«.i nm .*• . u ,-r ■%
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Marshall Flag Of Our Union
Marshall, Illinois, US
Fri, Mar 13, 1863
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