The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1845-01-13
From tho Hudson (N'Y.) Republican
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ana o" thursday evening they were fully commit,
and detained on the following charges: '""''
Smith A. Boughton, and Mortimer C. Rail-.
on the charges of each
Mansaushter, in the first degree.
| 2--Robbcry, in the first degree
! 3-Assaut with deadly weapons. in ,,.;.,
execution of legal process at Copake '''"s The
! 4-Assnult with deadly weapons, in ro.i.,,.
! execution OF legal process ut Ancram. MO
5-Conspracy with others for tho perv.,,;..
obstruction Of justice, and the due admn,ri"a and
! the laws, atCopako and Ancram. Of
Boughton was also detained on the chs,ro =,
assault with dendly wsapon, with intentto hmm,
ry c. Miller, Sheriff, Thomas Sedgewick n,,.,
Sheriff, and John 8. AnabIe. ''!
BeIden was also detained on the cborre ~ :,
and assisting Boughton in attempting to escape fms
arrest.
Andrew Poucher. charged with aiding and 0b.,i.,
in the robbery ofthe Sheriff, in taking away hi, ~
pers and also charged with conspiracy for III. ,,,
version and obstruction of justice and the due admin,
istration Of the lays, bailed, hmselfu ,bs ,,o,
OF $4,000, and his bail in the sum Of $4,000
On Friday last, Mr. Johs Bagiy, Depu,v sb..s
had warrant 10 arrest individuals in Cop,ks ,,i
proceeded alone to that town, but failed in fndi,,
his men. When about twelve miles from mi. o,.
near TIoInan's Gate, in HiIlsdals, he was oye,k.,
and stopped by body of "Indiaus," about fifteen
in number They demanded his papers, which h,
refused to give up, and not until they threatened IA
give him coat Of tai aud feathers, did he ob.y,b.,
demand He delivered his warrant of srre.t,o o,.3
OF the Indians, who pretended he could not rad
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same time informing them that if they DESTROYED II,
paper it would not benefit Them rs another wa,,D,
could be procured Mt any time After de,ainng N,
D. long time, the Indians permitted him to dsr,t
threatening him, il he should again be found in ,h,
neighborhood, that he would not escape injury.
On tho Same day Mr. John Traver one Of our city
constab'es, went 10 Ancram, 10 djoun sale Of
property he had levied on and on his return when
near Burdick's tavern, in Tnshkanic he was arrested
by three Indians foot, armed with variOu. s,,p
ons, who demanded his papers. Mr. Traycr siosly
resisted them, and acr considerable parlcr, he wa,
allowed to proceed
lie had not gone CE before he heard the sound Of
horn; & looking behind him, saw six mounted and
armed Indians in full pursuit of him They 0.
stopped him, while others again aernDDarA Nj, bust
ness and insisted upon the delivery of his papers, with
threats of coat Of tar and feathers if ha refused
Mr. Traver still refused either to tell his business
rend or deliver up his papers, although one of tn,
Indians stood before him with doube-bauelIed gun
ready cooked aud aimed at him. lie then noticed
grey horse which one Of the Indians rode, and re.
marked TO of them that he knew the horse and il,
owner, and il he not mistaken, he, the Indian,
whom he accos,ed, was the owner. This took the
party abacl, and wthou, accomplishing the. purpose,
they released Mr. Traver, who then quietly proceed
ed homewards.
Correspondence OF the Albany Argus.
TIupsoN, Jan. 2, 1915
Dear Sir: On Tuesday OF this week. the Deputy
Sheriff went out again with a detachment from The
Burgesses and The Emmett Guards, and brought il
three of the rngleaders of the Indians Their names
are Williams, Wocott and Woodward The party
met with no direc, opposition. party of Indians
commenced cutting down bridge at Ancram, toP pre-
vent the return Of the troops but the people near 0-
produced such delay in their work, that the aP'
proach Of the troops forced them TO run without &C
complishng their object. On the same day, some
gentlemen from the south part orthe county oFoNS"
in rumors of determined attack upon the city that
night the following one. Affidayts Of the iac"'
threats and circu instances made, and an express
forwarded TO the Governor. The Governor promP'E
sent 100 more troops to our aid, and they arrived "
town yesterday morning. Yesterday afternoon '0'
cavalry arrived from New York.
We feel that the promptitude and that Of the uO''
ernor, will be attended with the happiest resu'"
We hear of the public burning of many oil the maya
and dresses and yesterday committee OIL on'''"
tiers arrived, inviting Of our citizens 10 '"'''
their meeting at Sdydams, in Gaa'in today al"
address them. They say they will surrender al w.
creton. "
Another encouraging fact is, that many =,
wheat rents yesterday paid promptly '"G
several Of the most noisy anti-renters nope n
all over, except n few more arrests, Inc e'''
find that the Governors energy in sending a"0 II,
cpmuating troops SO suddenly here hHs save"
ofservice for perhaps ten tlmesthe number hin,
The troops are now at good peint Tor n'''
direct into the infected districts ofGreene' ADT'
scbobori. if wanted. Your truly, J. W.T.
From HupsoN'-There was no part'cu'", ''
in The un,i-rent affairs at Hudson Despa''",'
ceved at the Adjutant Generals's Office STATE VI" n,
Friday evening detachment of rs men w." T.arun
Burgesses, under Capt King and Lieu. NM
Townsend and IS men from the Rep A''" .N
r, = r,t- IL ;.,, Frederick Townseho'"