Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-10-27
rhe Brown foray at Harper's Ferry.


Thn Rrowu Y~r~~ - u.-~.-s. -
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IrnaI q - Insnrrectionists.
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s a. rss. ams,.sa"
1uli overaQagt 49, people, and the ezoee ,.
duct pros1 "a. sna ssen the execution Fl the
priseneu, whict = stgsrded ~ certain e Ake]
place at a easly Day, are discussed from Ssery
Eposs1ae poaf Of yieW.- ~ 81
Co. BrcseN H. fepsgted, has consen1oa -
sll6& Messn. rtd1kner and Bolts to act = HI
counsel, they assuring him that they will defend
him faithfully, and give him the advant2Qs -.
every privilege that the law win allow. Stevens
decarea that he does not desire to be defended by
Northern council. psefesring sesshefn uea, and
the Court should name them. There u decided
con5t - ~ NM - hat becsn.. Se ~ 81
none n fhst vindicfiyeness and h,rS,hr.sd th.t
ss,ss.rs.,s~~. nsSs.. Ilis ,sr,.. ~ .".s~.a.s :.
caused by The copseo uences oh his folly The a.
smipatioS vcSsrdnv fndicnte f.t 80 r&,.e, r,.
ooers have iost theIs coaisdence "a cspt Rrown
course. = - - : '- ~ VIZ s''-A
Mr. 1ohnson, United States Mafshal at Cleve-
land, Ohio, arrived this morning. He vfsited the
prisons, and identified the negro Copeland al
Might've from Justice in Ohio His object "a sup-
posed 70 be % ferret out testimony impllcating
other parties - ,isss sfe -bse 90
The rrsuit Of the insurfection !: regarded here
are entertained Of them, but military guard is
kept up to meet any attempt TO rescue the prison.
Great CONSERVATION among the slaves has been
caused BY fear Of being seized like those Of Col
Washingtons were, and they hrmly believe that
the object Of the prisoners was to carry them South
| ana sell them Not q single slave has yet been
implicsted AZ even sympathizing with the insur-
rectionise Those carried of have all returned TO
their massen. 90. -
cannon ass ssasoned IN 'front.' q the court house,
/ ana an armed Knafd paroling aropnd the jail.
The report that Captain Brown has made or ID
gong % MAKE na coniessi0n, apparently en-
sy: !. he b. fall confidence in the goOdnss. Of
Soa; Is conndent ne Will rescue him from the per-
| lis tnas surround him. he says he has had rifles
| teveieo az nim Knives az DIS Throat, and his life
=. gIeas Pm = y now -, put mat SOD has al
him, and he fears nothing.n & e 80 s.@
X Ppocrrn,,as IN foupr 7ad sy.g
Circuit court, jefferson county, virqinia--Juds 70
The count ne On a. tn 1 o osciact Tn. a
were called, and immedistelv ,stred 10 rs. Ss
the Examination Of witnrssrs In fhi an
ease = % - s s--''S :
The Court took recess awaiting their return.
afi 1s9a ~ ISpIcrNr,T, Fourn 80
At 10 o,clocE shs cn,,, u .a.s..,,,.a IN.
Grand 'Jn,v ,rtu,nsS nil. oy ;nd;ct.se..t ,;a.s
t,.a .s.,. Sry .e.9fnda nIis OF indic'mens against
Charles B. Harding, Esq assisted by Andrew
Hunter Fan annear FOR the STATE ana kh., l~.>I
i Faulkner and I..awson Rofts Esos ~, The n,;so'
ners. - - =" - i -~' - ''-s r :
The indictments apainst each urisonev w.,e then
rad FirstFo, ccnsrj r;ro Nth ,,ss..s - -
Tpsassn sss . ns se
ICospn,~nwe.th ~ Vf,c;at. : rh,.S - sa Wy
The prisoners were broupht int tsos,,t .cc"sT.
4 panied by body of armed men The rss.sd
sionr through The street and snt.,.a n. 800
house without the slightest demonstsation an tb,
part Of the people. Can't. t3rown Ioored son,e.
what better. bis eve not brinv ~ mnch s.oIis',-
Stevens had to be supported. and was placed IN |.
nnshie 10 at -. has - th sae Hon.,-roo, suoensy
diving man: breathing with III scnitv ,nd -,
Tor breath. - "'- N,--o'-,y -.'. f-'"r"s
+ Refore The ,eadino ~ a.. ,,a,,.,,m.H s. IN,
ter called the attention 81 ~ Gn,.t - WI
Of appointing additional eo1nse 70. IL n,sansr
He sfstei thai an. ~ th. c..,.s..i ~ ~ Esxes.
appointcd NV the fonns, c'sst .n:, ID;
dutv i'm that csnecitv ~ I,y;r.. .s"s - ~,
left here The nssoaa,. thn,ss,.a "a nu -.
counsel than Nj. Botss II he Cosr rI waS shon,
to assiyn other coon..i - ,c;sns =. e eoys.
/ 40 now ~ :" nv 70 P sotSl5 y uo
srss r,o.,,t .t.tsa ,h..s,, ,,.,,,s :. -. =.
coanss, srv m~,,,s,a,s nS ~ ou,d asngn snen =
After Consulting with Cant Rrowny ~, hn.s
thsf sbe 1890 sS Isown "a. 1ous sdid
hsv. Ar, e. q 80. 81. n.M, anc desIeo 70
s...a. a. 49, 49, - a.s... ~. A ,ns Souti would
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