Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1859-10-18

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has ;natS "
seems Il
with CANTON fi Eco r,na oe seer gu
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reportc To =, IS
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The Ernross tror r..
twice a,3Ii ~ aa ntsu my
was kilIeFle
the town M ~ ta.n
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land The,, La b,,eio,,t ssn Do
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ceyed at The R,iiroa5 of,ioa -;
greatly y - -
dificStv af the or,or,, tS ,,aAa ~
nothing to. do with ST ''ss We t''se
-
IA II 4. tti ~, 5; iDksrAFcn w.:
r., lnaL tIle allalr az harpers
~ hess. Tue mere are
800 wires nave
oeen cut rom Harper,s Ferry, and there is no
to5 thet .haO Nionocaey. Is repor>
TO- go mas OF negroes
~. taa' 1ral que mere early this
@ ~. ~. many WIG r9
oi autnehuc
rro,',,..,'
Tin wostor,, IN -. - tiALSIl:
;ed III ~. W st olto tsotu mas luSt
rst he,, sle statement
,,ors5 ti, 1i,It { s..e 0Ii9se heePSr us
,.o,t - Deei ana
nd to h., anu was pursued
mo coore - sts VI anu wtllIes
and rnnndsd ,nassg 81. was snot
1hroato,,sI .b"t a. was
as IL s,t" not proceed
bTise The train aitc5 I'll, s'g OF me
so +. IN alte! oaysnt, ana
% Sal1 Tue
possession Of the 5rmorr and .ra I
or led ty man named Anderson w%o'IntsS,
arrived ut Harper's Ferry. Tho rioters seizsd !,
wagon. which was loaded with n oI,on,itv or
muskets sentnn tn yirUinia Tbo Nh, "
| Frederick were ordered out, President RnS
chanan has also ordered out troops. snrci,l
train is now getting ready TO convey troons
! from this city He has also accented The 70.
nicks Company, Of Frederick. and has ordered
companies from Old Point. This is authentic
and it seems now to be considered that some
thing serious is going on
Another account by the train saws that the
bridge across the Potomac was filed with in
surcents. all armed Every lioht in town had
been extnguishcd. hotels all closed MI the
IStreetS in possession of the mob every ro,d.
and lane leading thereto borrir9dSd Gy,rJoJ
men were seen'in every Quarter with mnsEsts=
and bayonets Citizens were arrested and ives
se,l into service, including many NEGROES This
being done, the United States Arsenal md.
Government Pay House, in which it VAS said
there was large amount of money, including
all the other Public Works, were seized by the
mob. Some are of.the opinion that their object
was entirely to plumber and rob the Government
funds deposited on Saturday at the Pay House.
During the night they made demand on the
Wager Hotel for provisions, and enforced their
Claim with body of armed men. The citizens
are ina terrible state of alarm, the insurgents
having threatened to burn the town.
The following has lust been received from.
Monocacy, this side Of Harper's Ferry. The
agent on The western bound train returned to
Momocacy. reports the train unable ,o' o ~
through: town in possession Of NEGROES I Ses
arrest every one they can catch and ;mnr; %s'0
them. The train due here Mt aP NJ could ST ,,ot
oct THROUGH he agent co,oo 3o,rn ny
empty engine. The mail train bound west cot .,,t
as far as Sandy Hook. The baggage master
and another party started on foot 10 the bridge:
went through the bridges were taken and i'm.
prisoned; went before the Capt OF insurrection.=
lists who refused to let nnvthinc nass An If