Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-07-28
PoMERoY, TUESDAY NJULY %, 1857.


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of IEe first oct of the tremendous drama
oneninr in the East rs follows.
The massacre at Meeru. occurred on
Sunday. the 2Otb inst. On Saturday. tbe
9tb. ther. was q brigade parade AZ tbe
station, and eiohlv-fye men Of The Third
Naiiva C.vaI,9 who had refused to lood
and fire the new cartridyes, were ironed ON
the parade ground, in presence of the
troops. and then marched to iail and locked
nm The officers an the station had. IN 10
omen revolt, But ON Sunday eveninr the
10Th inst. the Third Cavalry rushed from
tbair limos arrod and furious. followed Inv
tba Twan,iath Native Infantry. who fred
the;r n,nskots and called unnn the EIav-
anti, Nn,ivo Inf,,,r,, to cnn,a and io;n
tLem TLav imned,otelv answered bv
,nsI,iro. or, f,ono tl,a;r Inns rnIIv or,,ni
Tbo E9,,I;sb o(,icars ovnostnIa,ed' with the
men bn1 were Instantly shot down. The
mufineers we're now ioined bv the bazaar
and town rabble. and, in one body. they
rusbed unon the iaiI liberated their oiohty-
five comrades and at the same lime set
free about Twelve hun lrcd o.her prisoners
who had been confined for yariouB offences
The f,an.ie rebels now turned uuon the
Ep,,I;sb re.iden : Of rhe sto.;on wi II tha
far9ri,v IF ,i,,Drs. and before fine F,ro,,oan
tro,ns coul1 he assembled. one. .half Of the
b,,1,,I,ns ,E,. r,,hI;n bnildirus and n,o
nriya,e residences of Meerul were IN flames
anI ,Lo wiycs and c};lJrnn nf fine EnoIisb
residants ware fviny in t.rror Lafnre the
ND -,l,irs.,, Son,vo M. ecnno ;s do.
sn,.hoJ as towilte in tho nvflcmo cxh;h-
,.;n,D rI,. ,rnrst c,.trros nr As;otic har,or.
Eyorv EnI,I;sh n1icer chat ,vo. dis.
n3yro,od WIS insf9nIIy shot At bv tha Sonovs
Tha def,.nreless women and innocent c6il
dron Woo nnt OH, hn,cLnred IN or[ernni-
inc, 70 cscane from tbe bu,nino DWELLINGS,
hns ,heir bodies we're horribly mu,ilaied
and ,ut in n;.cns nm tbe highwav Lv ,hcse
u;,d,n s,vo,,na At lasf the Enronean
rnnns on the sfs:i1n consistinr Of the
Siy io,l, Ron;n,ont IF RiAns and S;2rb Rer-
i,,,anf If D1,,,,nnn Guards woro drawn IN
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Pii ,io ,l' p;gaa tLo rohoIs tovnol anl
AZ RI, Tho w. Ira ,,,, |n,,ns W., nnrsuaJ fLnn onI ot
m,,, NTu me us G$ snrora m;as oIonr tLe
r1aI M WV w. Dnn.; M '.nt,in,r dawn nnnbaps Of
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On,,n,, ~ a nonr,sio, causad bv the
,o.,.".ss IF ,l,a n;'rhI rbn nu,sui, was
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''D,. H." a,,"ro ancn @ Of rbn ,nu.inrers before
n'1l'; ';;rF' ,r',, ..,ataIla NV whicb i
nnIy J,, .,h,n. - mia, from Mc,,n. ea.Iv on
Tay N,y ,,Do ond wn,a ;o;,oi hv IIrnr
na';yo ;,.,' rn'',nnnis ,.' ] sfa,ioned rbers Tbe
o"lranca6 e Dnlhi was for . tiro defended
NV ,ha ocinars nf tho rabrls and their off,
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were pu'chereu ny V''e 'ePoy9' tA''P'
some zen OF WE'VE VINO SuccFc"e1 III