The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1859-10-28

ANs AntY put mo m Anu told uH tnnt we \
must be quiet, that they did not intend 70
hurt as, that most possibly they would re-
lease as to-day, and perhaps not for awouk;
but they could not toll as they did not
know how Il would end. Anor ! was
put IN the following persons were brought .
there; Mirhuol Auit, George Hardy, lo- /
seph Grcenwald, John FishW, Terrence
Burns, Eli Bowen, Frederick Miorly,
Thomus Gallagher, Almstedt Ball, Bcnia- I
min Mills, Rccs Cross A. M. kitzmillcr,
J. T.. p. Ddngcrfcld, VIM. padgutt, John
Sheeler, --Shoar, Che gun-b6x maker
- iho Armury) and George Cutshaw,
i. i.5,,',s.sgro names Isaac.
~ sh rresr they brought breakfast TO
-. ~, = 10 I.'..s, -, learned. been forced
by threats Several Of u5 ", w, a..ss =. W.
oft, foF, "a suggested, Il miVht k'..'aai
oned. They let, however cur falnift4
supply our wants. Whom such supplies
were brought By females, no molosiat'uu
was offered. We remained In there un-
I'll about four O'Clock, when the Mathis
burg Military Company having arrived,
made an attack upon the cncmy's guards,
and shot ono ofthCm, white man. See
ing our friends were under arms we broke
out 1t the windows, and al but seven got
out In this attack Edward MoCabe, uf-
ter shooting one of the party, himself ro-
coived bullet wound near the center Of
the socket Joint.
While this was going on, the citizens
had armed themselves and attacked tho
men who held the rife works.
These, after considerable firing, they
succeeded in dislodging from their position
by giving them leadcn passports TO the 9th,
er world. -Four of them kissed the ground
In death, aud a rcmsining ono was taken
prisoner. A negro, the properly Of Mr..
Washington, who had been arrested by
the insurroctionists, and who was forced,
70 join them, made Tor the rivPr and sue
ceeded In leaving his bad and infatuated
companions;
BY this time military companies were
on the ground from Chnrlestown,t the coun-
" seat, and FROM Martlnsbmg; 10 these
the citizens give the more immediate pros-
ocution Of the warfare.
now give you the further account fur
nisned by Mr. George Chambers, who WINS
active in the affay. In some ports there
viii appear 10 be a reiterution ofinforma-
tion before given, but / overlook this At
this time, studying rather to furnish all the
facts than 20 write with elegance.
Atone o'clock Monday morning, saws
he, e no 70 named Haywood, engaged at
the depot, was shot, Tho crack Of tho
rife was heard, but no one knew its mean.
ing, the suspicion being that Il was a
railroad stampede. Al this time, as {,
would appear, that these men had posses.
sion Of the bridge and the Amory
Early ON Monday morning, whom The
men were arresting tho citizcns, one Kel.
| " and Thou. BurleY came down together
They wore ordered 20 stop, and Turner
fired at the men, who, in their turn, fire,
killing Burley. Having heard of this
Thomas Percyal and / opened the ball OF
tho part Of the citizens, by taking pos
session of the upper story Of small fran,
building called the Galt House. W.
( broke each a pane Of glass, one ia eacl
window, and waited the chance to pick OF
some Of tho fellows. Five soon advances
toword the place, when we fred, and tw
fell, the one that / shot falling on his fac
at once, dead, the other, hit py Perciya
retreating 10 the Armory yard, which hay
, ing entered, no fell. This is ssupposed ;
have been the son Of A. s. Brown, ala
Smith, the leader Of the party, who hu
since died.
About this timo man supposed 70 hav
escaped from the rihe-works was see
crossing the river. He was fred at an
! hit, the party who fred were standing M
ON the hill. The ball took effect in his lel
This having disVhlrd him, he 1ic
, TO cover himself BY a tutting rock, {
(which George Shoppord and Benjnmi
, Pierce made their way. Agsoon as thes
got up to him, Shoppord deliberately too
aim, tho ball entering his neck, 1rowin
3 him over. He waslelt there to dis, whic
he did in about twenty minutes.
( The armed mon who had now got II
surrounded the guard-house 90 that non
} could escape. This place had been stocl
7 ed by them as aretreat, bricks having bee
: knocked out, that they might have coyere
. places from which 70 fire, George Mu
!, ply, of the Martinsburg comhhny, was
} this time successful in picking OF ono {
the men.
{ About this time Fountain Beckhsn
0 Mayor Of tho city and railroad agent, r,
: ccived a bullet the upper part Of the breai
1, near the region Of The hart. He fell O
the trussel work whore he had been stan,
0 ing, was seen draw his legs ub und'
b him, and then he died
/, For that evening, thus surrounded, III
e insurgents remained entrcnched subiectl
\ to constant dre. The military compi
y ny Of marines under command ofcolonl
i Lee.
d Tuesday morning thowar was reneWg
a with yigor. The marines took the prom
i nent asand al this time. Having enterl
a the gate, they possessed themselves Of
n heavy ladder, with which they proceed,
l to the attaoku up On .he door, A few blow
K only were required 70 force an entrane
g Two Of the insurgents were now kille
= and the Lieutenant in command, with h
3 sword, gave A. s. Brown, the leader, su,
:, a blow on his head aH he will remembI
{ during the few hours which expect
q win have toliye, before being hung as wi
+ most likely be hia fate. Brown,Wilh thr,
e other men, including one black and Cap
r Stevens who had not been killed, althOnq
i one was wounded, were taken prisoner
Il One marine named Luke Quinn, was XII
r ed by rife ball which passed throuR
u his body, and second named Matthe
a Rupert received a wound, the ball takin
u or part of his lower lip.
a / now give a summary oftho kllledan
q wounded, Of the citizens. Thomas Burl
a a merchant Of this place; Fountain Becl
e ham, Mayor Of the city, George Turner
a farmer Of this county and Reywood th
negro.
r The wounded Of the citizens are as 70
lows;