Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-10-24

lfoFo % EllcWorth, Maine,
toh lndlsualiou /, aSpIslted BY all lhs Maine
ttutpiptr a be conduct Of iho people Who on
Saturday hight last iu gllo0oli alltoted 10 Rev.
lohn Baprl, 4 CalhoHo plleil, and committed va'
Uous Observation-Disclosures upou ilipsuop The
lohgoi Mercury giVes Ne following laiailsi
| We mentioned bNehy % yeNetiays lhpoi that
tle Rev john hapsl, ne Catholic fastof % thi'
city, haa been lqnlly treated by ganE Of sutinnl
ii Ellsworth, on 8il1fday evening las. Weleagn
that MI Bapsl vas Staying with one OF hiapsopie
ct Ellsworth by The name NJ Kent, Whose houSsi
About O'Clock on salurday evening" uas tuI'
rounded BY large crowd, Of whom Bone 20 OF 80,
mostly young men, entered tue house. They
IaaIohtd from top 70 hulipm Tor M, banlt, who
bad retired 70 TIE cellar 10 keep Oul Of THEFT way.
There they Quad him, bore him out Of dools, ten
him down the slIeet, aud having got eOlne distance
/ tom tho house, shipped him Of all hil colhing
except Bic pinialOonl, and m that condluon p9l
him lslTide Of q ieice ran and carried him upon y
some o. rods when the Iaii broke. A1qnl .as
time they beian 70 debate what luIthst ind iusl
10 inhicl, must ltug l laYof Of throwing nlm lhlo
the ditch end leaving bin, when llgRl WE ~
coming up the street. Some said hh YVES W. ep'
pIoaof Of nait5ns who he'd provided az and lealh.
Hight approached, aud u proved 70 .. lhs ehsIl.
/ OF tho county with assistants, though we 40 70.
lean that .Iey were recognised BY Tie 2lq'tm q
/ The lime,
In one OF these knots Of persons he was placed
anu bis Pa1nlbniS thrown ovst bus ehUulueidi anu
thus not recognising The sheriff and hn parry ne
| was not recognized BY them. The lnhef slpp0s'
iusthat MF. b. psi had besn murdered BY The gang,
Inrooeedud further along Tic sheet 10 Ind be bodY
/ II hApIy life was remaining init II was IAN ng
Violently 81 the time aud Vely dnIk Tile Iuthans
Of soon o. they WoTs lid Of Tue sheliH, came ~.
FelhsI ogain, ind proceeded doW0 tue H. Deaeu
| load 10 a chip yttd, Here they took Tue panIq'
oJn5 also from VI, Bepsps nenQn. lsnqeLng llm
entirely naked Before taking % bis panlal0onS,
they lifted mlIl umJBg them, aud 10 perceived one
thrusing his knnd ~ bis pocket end lRylng lOlI o.
BIS valet 10 which was BUnulhing molu than Obg.
he besourht Uat one not 10 add robbery to bis 9th.
sf violence, bul Tie person loOk bic Wqllgt nOi
he's Mr. Bapst zen "a since, HIS watch was "a.
Ken from him ptthe time 10 was int ulipped. Then
they smeaEed lin Wiili TAT lfOln head " foot aud
afterwards Coveted him Wllb lgulltEsi not WiihOub
however, ~ tile nls,,uhne, making disgusting per;
suhal assaults, and using various degrees Of foul
language.
Dunng these lndgniles Ne. B. asked 10 speak,
Some suid, Lets hear HUI. But The nOst cIled,
'He shall not ~ head.
Then they let him TO- and said 10 him that be
should have 70 piautsn 10 leave town, and uSked
him what reply be had 70 make 10 that. He said,
'alps ilghL'
But 6e vent back 10 Sic. Kenps house, whese
hy the aid OF ETynSe, &c., tile c0aiins OF tar was
fully removed. lie was btSought 10 lake nOuTisll
ns6t, but intending 10 say nluHs on Hue morrow
10 was by Tue ioIns Of his religion constrained TO
last he slept nOts during The night, being much
excilet, The next day. being lha LORD doy, he
lpsIlOmed morning and evening service % the
chapel Al Ellsworth, Ysslesday, b. returned 70
Mr. Bhpsl is native OF Swille,lahd, Of small
stature, and fEui constitutions. He IS cultivated
insn Of sensible views, aud Nnq0vslioned personal
habits and inoEaiS.
We hear i stated that At aTesuhIly called town
meeting 10 Ellsworth, 0ltsl voting that the l0Wh
should pay The exp lseq Of certain law 1uilREQW.
lng out Of the school question thsIe, one side Of
which ll,s Rev. John Bopll eopouoedi u was voted
10 Offer him peSDnni violence on he next visit 10
Ellsworth, aud on 6uch yiait 10 compel him aum-
lnahly % leave tue Town. II Wsb under this
NaIIaRt that ihs Euaians Of Saturday evening poo
ceeded, aa s5sf.si
The BANGOR Journal oayai
While lhe taUing end fealheIit6 ives going on,
he was Knocked aud Tsylled with hOTTl blpsplie-
miri and iniscenoe1. he YVES asked why he
odme over 70 this e0unlTyl 10 preach Tie CalhO'
lie doctrine, 10 said. We are Pfoieslunls, the
Tuiiigns said, aud will teach yOn bellef tan that.
one, nookiug him, said gcoTniuilH 80 they per
secuted Jesus OF old.' Another, Ssviling, ashs,li
i
mics remind one Of the moekings on Galway
Some asked hin how many wives he had, olhen
how many clidton, 60, These n1s the most do.
cent Of The insulli, and aie oil that adit Of pub
llicalion.
Notwithstanding The indigniiiis suffered by hlI.
Bapsl, he wuS oble 10 appear 10 Tie desk on Sun
day, and preach 10 tile Catholic congregation, lie
ives, however, on Sunday evening luther lhlept
enyd with death II he did not leave Town. Tbs
/ lnsh population, incenssd and exeopeiaied, ls'
ssniblsd together armed themselves with haichels,
pilohiofk6, and such weapons % they could CON-
inand, tnok MI. Bnpsliulo their custody and were
lelelmintd 10 protect bin 70 death. Upon this,
Nc. Jufvio, one OF the most wouhy citizens VI the
town, Obtpined permission OF MF BIS lfiendS u
take himluto hiSUwn house, guaranteeing bun pro.
leeliOnif 1t cost him hiS liis.
DeArn o. qm PaiEsT.--SiRc6 the publication
Of tie above details, intelligence hos been re.
ceved Of The death OF Mr. BupsL The N. Y.
Times Of Pfidny says;
The only excuse yet offered In palliaiiOn Of The
atrooiouo conduct or the mob, Is that formerly
WhslI pastor ia Ellsworth, be engaged Ia con.
ifoYelSy on the scliVOl question. Admitting thai
the priest could have been guilty Of any miscOn-
duct sufficiently vile u warrant populnt violence,
bis participation In discussion Of an open ques.
ton, was certainly mol Of such q character. The
/ 70 The Town which eau only be removed by earnest
anu energetic gllOrlsVu Tie patl Of the respectable
citizens VI Ellsworth 10 bring the perpetrators Of
The oult0gs 70 the seveTesl punishment Pretended
| BY law TOT Tho crlls they have committed
TnE Will OF LosT pAspEsoEa. --NI. Gale, Of
Worcester Mass, who, with his wife and only
child, wus lost BY The sinking Of the Arctic left
will with friend before StuFtng foT EuToPe,--
Alter certain legaOles 10 friends and relative, he
bsqusalhsd The residue Of his properly 70 his wile
and ehlld, o. children, Il bis wife should survive
him, but no child OF chlldtsn. then an his proper
~ 10 hst. The Worcester Transcript says,
Il will be remembered that they were IN The
boat which, capsis ng while being lowered, oil III
the boat were pTsclpilaled into The sea and per.
isnsd. except Mts. Gale, who chung thTlskipg 20
the thwarla, and vas drawn into the steamer uga'n
MT. Gale was seen, as lie was swept away by the
RAVts, with llu child In his hEmG.
Where telotives thus perish, BY The same oaSu.
ally, an interesting question always arises, % Ia
the one who may be considered the suTviyoTof lhe
other. The Roman law always entertained this
conclusive presumption, that Of several persons,
liz ae 80 a. r. r al