Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1839-09-21
- EXTRAORDINARY DISCLOSE IKE.

MOST LAi
The facts disclosed in the SUI IL lfo are
=, oath. by Col. Pleasonton' Of sb,rt Of our
on ,ary extraordinary, that no'hins ,,o,sonal
so sois &c the high character ana
kno"'eos lcnonent could have iA'u0. - :;
worm =, 10 reality Of his narra'lEe' -n ren;~;,
hoyever. for atrocity ana o,a
,y;,bout precedent or paTa''e'
sno. THE HARRISBURG sHHoNIeLE:
We must earnestly call t'e ,-,,I,in 1i<cio-
..oonlc Of Pennsylvanla " ~" cnne,iracv vas
peoP'1 below If a baser CON e =
sufeS , ,au we havo yet 10 he"i "a
ever iying This testimony - II" 'i
i.o ,, of much reputation ana "'s' ;.i Ulcers.
nv" of Gen. Patterson pf'"11'r :. cueIl
-, that officer marched 10 ii"i - retIec, over
whcn '.a let the People read ana re'.es 800,
the f'p'e r;a disclosures; let them pass
these NM Iac,ion on a party, q leaaluR u"
at 'he heAs could. i<--<e sake OF a'alh9 ~
oe IN lis wicked purposes, 'nu9 ,ta,'ssn3
pa''J a,,,t,ion Of hnman life by INC ,,,
I Pleasonton appeared "sIo:o 80 law. de-
,ee and. being duly s"oili
uosed as follows; ouv conversation
Nd with nng person connected ~i In- Of eth
,'.,h,,ccs at Harrisburg; or Il I"e''o'' ition
irancb of the Legislature =" e :; f..
CT ;,,cntion of the ComH'il''1 " 80
10 the ~ -, ,yho acted with Them tear
W. The railroad. oi.es 1:ii - Command
reaching harrisburg 10. Tho ;ot,ntion Of
<iH"t1' ;.,ao or thogo connected with thG'A
vs." Iho1 M conversation with any one ~, '
,l;oct at the intention oil those PEI, ,tL;
90 Inowledae Of any thing done III l ''''''l't
aycont such as Is derived from comm" plf.
- Va, Lrro The troops left for Ii2frIshaF9'ti'
uS'l'''a ,Id be prevented from maFehl"E' %
,ot,d he INSTRUCTED IN their progress - az az; -
f,a,i,nI ana the means to "ccoi'l' -. en-
II "a he the removal OF some Oh mo :;
saiH - 80, There was much excItehch' J..
tne fa''"Is on ,be reception of tic Governor
Ia the ,umor. assumed the cC'i'
e ~. nnl;tical parties who originate"
Itsa ZEN informed by Gen Patterson ''''' WV
orSons who were to have reho'e Gu ''o 80. -
ii,ra,epted from so doing by the inter .,.o
p 81 Tho officers of the volunteers 'Eeiuso'''
SOME u w. 90 them tho injury that woo!t
W. =, ,yer fricuis from the execution Oh SUI
d" custom by gIr Barclay. Please to stan
,.bctber YOU had any conversation VIZ -
,hayan Bnren members OF either oi''"''' -
-; i.,nrc rs to what the Van Buren, parry "
's r,;nn If i. designed to in ordef TO Pre-
any ~ ,.,,ns under Gen. Patterson from Fc"eh
inc Harrisburg? ,oa, rco!lc
10 soc Col M'i3!wec, member oi '"e ii'"s >.
Representatives from Bedford, on some P"' IT
,i;,oss NJ his lodgings, III the eNent"@, A
5,oaod and about to 90 to bed, bat ne ci
~ 1 4,
ut, conversation with me on me sn1J -
te1Se .".s ~ nf which ne reierfe
;nr mout! OF December at this place. lie spoh
very favorably of them, md sand that 1t was 're'
for them that so mary Of tieH! rcre D"17ocrdtS'
otbcrrise then t-0ud ncrCr hare urea to hdr
reached Harrisburg He then stated that on IN
announcement, here that the troops from FhiIaaoi
phia would obey the order OF the GOVERNOR an
would march for Harrisburg, ticdSf' dSFe.,I q
himself and tiro three others '"toR ne Gt1 no
,,o,rc 10 prereat tscr drrraL at hiis place at Il!
ba.orIe supposinr at the moment that, a. III
troons belonged to Phiiadclphia. they were al
Whirs and favorable to the State Administration
10 carry ont tots agreement he SAID 1t was oe'cr
mined to rcnorc fer Of the rails on the rl!roat
attic raost dangerous part OF 1t, and also 10 orr
q mine uHder this exposed part, to &c js|ie" F't
,ru,po,rfcr SO that in Tie confusion trfjct 1ro"t
arise from tie train Of ears containing Tie tFool
being orcrtaro,rn by thus running Oft The h1ct
TUE NINE MIGHT BE SPRUNG, AND THE who'll
noDy OF THEM re BLOWN INTO Tue All. ToaEfH
rR, For this purpose, he himself he'd purchased
three barrels of guapoIrdcr, G9d SAID Tat ne hG>
maid forfy dollars ont Of MS orn pochct TOR Tx
purchase 70 convince me that he was scrioa;
IN VIVA, he stated to have been their design, he
further said that his associates theron were men
r fried conrare. and. having been officers Of the
army during the last war, knew how to execute
the project they had conceived
This design was abandoned by them in consc-
oueuce of information having been received SUP
seouentiv to the purchase OF the gunPo"aeF
- d.. troo,z then ON their route from Philadci
-. - ~. an OF same putttcal parry.
large portion of them belonging 10 the Demo
cratic party.so which Col MEwGo ana his a $50
ciates in this Design also belonged lie inr'hef
said that II was 10 this circumstance alone that
the arrival OF the troops from Philadelphia at
Harrisburg without injury or loss was to be al
,ribnted The design was abandoned because II
would have been impossible TO havo separate"
the Democrats from the Wings IN It's execution
md nro,ected them from the danger OF the expo
sion. -.-~,,-~f,>-
TCo1. PLrAsoSroS, in erpldnationl
Iaeom il proper to state 20 the committee lest
some persons might suppose that lhad been IN
strunental in causing testimony on TINS SUD.