Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1853-02-11
Collecting Taxes by Forcc-Bank Fight ,
in Ohio.


we published, some days ago, an account
! OF tho effort and failure Of the treasurer of Co
l''''o''hi county, ONO, to collect the taxes
against thc salem bank. Since then, another
CI'ort mas oeen made at dstranng the amount
u"e ny tne oahk, winch was more successful
',ah the former effort. The following account
Vi 'hc aIialr we mud IN the OhiO Pdtrot;-
An interval of some DAYS TRANSFERRED before
the second attempt of the treasurer to collect
the tax, during which time Mr.. Quinn was
quietly Laying the ropes" f another call
Having his plans fully injured, he left on
Thursday. the both ut, for Salem, unknown to
and but "A lew friends, and his chosen and, whu
app rently, casually came to Salem. At the
hour appointed, Mr. b. X. r zach went in to
get some money changed; soon after, James
Burbcck called to make a deposit; then Mr.
James Scott of Knox township, had business
III Tue bank. This all occurred within few
minutes; during which time, however, a Mr..
campbell, II clerk III the bank, several times
went 10 the door, as # suSpcctlng something.
lils Vl9Uant eye caught sight OF Mr.. Quinn be-
iorc nc could effect an entrance, and lnstan-
taheousIy he threw blr across the door. | he
three gentlemen above named being inside, one
Immediately rushed to the door and unbarred
II, whIIe the other two seized the cashier and
clerk. Mr.. Quinn having got inside, the dis
''''7 VI t''~ y 'S''i''l vas dlltClcu ny lIlt HN
nltahce OF Andrew Roach and one Or two
others.
MIR. Cornwel, the cashier. they say, fought
'hahtuiIy, ana had 1t been IN IL Just cause,
W'"'u no DOUBT nave redounded to ms credit.
ne iiiide pass at Mr.. a. RoIch with a"Co.t,"
VIZ" G'"9cd the o'oW ana dlStrned INN, wien
Nv c'i'cd 10 II cIefN' ME- Campbell to get his
reFoIVer Dut OF ms ofelsl-pochet In affecting
tn' IT. uroPPeu on the Moor, ana MIR. L. Il.
toich was soon master OF 1t. About tins stage
Dl the conflict the watch dog selzed Mr..
toacH, Dut was soon quoted by blow from
an IRON poker III the hands OF Mr.. }. {. Scott.
DuI,n3 inc snort time tliat TINS was gong on
lH5'uc' large mon hld collected on the out
',ut, some OF "hom mad closed the outside
shutter ana placed plank against It, Mr..
V''il''' win the ana OF crowblr, con opened
the shutter, and lifting the window called to
+ ms men on the outside to come in, when
dozen or more OF the brawny -shouIdcrud b'hcys
Hllde uIelr appearance ana l"aped IN. At tins
stage OF the conflict some of the mob attempted
TO orcc the door open with plank. This N,r
presentation OF Il revolver out OF the window,
ni ,,I u , us '[n W i'' outside
of tine time. the inub m kim mo- 9,,,,r, ,r',,,
further - aud and comfort to those who hpd
ny t"'S t"le become thoroughly secured.
Sbn,yt y;,h hi. .Ioi,n a,,J '''GI'!' a"u :"
the hands of "A few others. soon effected an en-
trance into the vault The smile that played
upon V''c co"n'Gnance OF Tie cashier, 50 much
wcro -, tho nr,,,, t.a "' S W '.''. W.!
commenced. and c1nrv moot, and cnrnnr n,,.
closely scrutinzcd, and III the back room, in
thc cjlinhey where the noe TOR the StOVpplpe
WIS '"aoe 'drough inc wall, Mr.. George Best,
OF Hanover discovered some old ,papers stick
~ on rchoVih! winch ne soon feil something
thht dfPeaFen loose ana re una, ana brought
im1lh Dag containing about $4,000 III gold.
,l'S at once put STOP to any fur'her search.
Nv discovery soon chln@ed the piy Iogony
, vi 'he Cashier MI '@ulnn proceeded to count
=, o"' We "'houu' Oh inc TAX, to9t'her with the
y per ceh'uW allowed MIN ny law, ana peaceahly
). e't win MS Dahi OF noble fellows.
ne same day several persons, who aided III
- '''N't"S 'hv treasurer, wore arrested and
pou"u over lor lrili AT th1 next term OF the
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