The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-23

glory Of swords 10 be Crimsoned with the blood OF
fellow citizens who so love the liberty bequeashed 10
them by Industrious ses that they will Bght for Its main
ansnce though their homes should be made desoate and
their wives and children left without protectors in the
land Of freemeh's inheritance.
An express from Camp Floyd arrived here on Sunday
night with the intelligence that two regiments were
coming to the city to make arrests, and was expected
that they would have orders for forced marches,
In upon US unawares. Immediately Governor Gum
ming being made acquainted with TIE report and crcum-
Stances, ~hich Leave room 10 doubt of the plans
Of the Judges he notified General d. B. Welles
to hold the militia in readiness TO act on orders
BY too o'clock Monday Morning fus thousand
under Had the United States troops at
tempted to enter the city the struggle must have
menced for the Governor liz determined TO carry out his
Instructions. What has deferred their arrival here
know not; but that this plan is known, watchful
eye kept the camp and the shedding Of blood
inevitable We have confidence in the overrung of
Heavenly Father, and whatever does take place
will eventually turn out for good.
Major - told me yesterday that General Johnston
resolved to carry out his ORDERS and he airms that
they to use the military the requisition Of the
judges, and not the requisitlon Of the Governor
only. have just learned that Ave hundred soldiers
the march to San Pete settlement to arrest
persons there whom the Judges seeking after The
judicial military nqustoral farce played at Provo salts
fes everybody that not violated justice that seeks re-
Dress but the madness Of drunken with whiskey
and vengeance, that seek safety In blood. There
official in any settlement outside Of this city but what
expects to be handled those Provo and the
only safety they have from judicial vengeance-not per-
sona but vengeance against the communy-is in flight
to the mountains In the south, where the weather has
been excellent for early agricultural operations this spring.
heen laft tod md tha that
should be fructifying in the soil is still lying
in the barn-the end Of which must be famine
for unless the Governor has power to restrain the
judges from calling the military to act posse comi
no man Of any influence will trust himself at home We
fear no judge OF the United States The Supreme Judge
or all fear and in His fear i've earthly tribu.
mails have no terror for but the psoence of men like
GadlebsuRb and Sinclair, and the despotsm of their
military aids, drive the iron TO souls. The very
latest now in circulation in the city is that the
judges have hired the Indians scour the mountains in
search OF the persons that the Marshal and military have
been VI able to discover at home. What next? Shall
price be offered the the forest for the scaps
Of our czensS Oh my God what shall be driven tor
Wy heart sckens at the outrags to which have been
sobected and dread the future Nothing shall be done
on our part to hasten hostles but impossible TO avoid
them, the responsibility is theirs
Governor Cumming has disposition, nor has this COM
mubty any, 10 screen any man or men from the punish
mept due any crime or msdemeanor they may be
or but be will not suffer military to reign in
the Territory over which he Governor and we are to
mon ready to sustain him. We appeal TO the American
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The acquisition of perishable pef only what can we do
more than we have done to preserve peace, and what
course is open to US but TO nd our rights citizens of
the UnionS Our religious faith has nothing do with the
matter now in question that is We force none
TO accept IT, and We know that the faith OF man is at
biz own disposal. We are what are, and 80 are all
others what they are and circumstances made them So
Our present difficulties worthy Of the attention of
every man who loves his country and the glorious cons
tuition bequeatbed honorable honest and lust men
Are we to be necessarily bored with such men rep
resen,g parent The subjects Of
than wa Wo Iva i'm
terror, and know not what cay may bring forth Who
ever s free today cannot boast OF enoyn liberty
morrow An aposate to satate his Ppeen for pri
vate or family grievance denounces ebody
darkly hints that this the other has done some
thing against him; that little has been sufficient time and
again. TO cause both the accused and the hopedfor wit
werner says that that military jail illegal He has not
been inquired Of for posse coitaus OF the citizens
signifies, but these noble honorable high minded pure
ana yruous judges leap that which should be barrier
attendance at court at the beat Of the drum
Allowing that somebody has Numbered in not rescind
g the authority Of General Barney in s7 which
that the who should dispense justice who should
treat their fellow citizens as equals are burning with zeal
TO do wrong? What possible respect this community
entertain for men who take refuge for their wckedness
in the blunder of another associate for the govern
ment Of the naton9 Instead Of laboring with
plant from those who have regarded themselves
oppressed and upjustly dealt with in the pust they
treat the chief executive with contempt and burn with
zeal to distinguish their reign Of terror by consgnng 70
the gallows some victim OF their hate.
Everything that they could possibly do TO make them
selves hated they have done and for the consequences
Of their acts the government who sent them is respon
the personal contempt which they have managed to
create against hemselvesis TO end c0Dured
up contempt Oh court apprehensions OF somebody, and
their integrity, are not likely to submit 10.
THE ADAPTATIONS OF JUDGE CRADLEBAUGH.
Extract of private letter from Mormon
SALT LAKE Cry, April Is, 1859.
Judge Cradebaueh sgnalized his judicial proceedings
by holding illegal court at Provo employ thousand
soldiers TO help him. charging the whole community ana
especially the prominent members, with completely in
crimes of the greatest magnitude ignoring the existence of
The Territorial civil officers placing the prisoners in mill
tary custody subp9napg witnesses swearing them and
then arrestrg them bench warrants issued whou. the
knowledge Of the Attorney General to prevent said wit
from giving evidence before the Grand jury abus
ing and summarily dismissing the jures without allow
ing the presentment Of several prepared bills by the
Jury, lest subterfuge OF "church constrant
should be non avai)able dschargng, without trial
coenzances, prisoners who had been indicted holding
others In custody against whom indictments had been
presented and taking those in custody TO Camp Floyd
with the prospect Of indefinite confinement In view of
The above s strange that men at all eager ap-
pear before hs Honor and that they prefer the freedom
of the mountains to the chances Of reacherous
military incarceration and possible nassacrep His
Honor has had remarkable anxiety TO get hold of the
leading men Of the Territory, Of which you may form
correct estimate from the following examination Of Mrs.
Parrish
JUDGE CRADLEBAUGH ATTEMPTS TO INCARCERATE
BRIGHAM YOUNG AND THE LEADING BISHOPS
SCENE IN THE COURT ROOM AT PROvO-THE IN
vEsTIGATI0N OF THE PARRISH MURDER--JUDGE,
MARSHAL AND DEPUTIES, GUARDS, PRISONERS,
WITNESSES AND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF
MRS. PARRISH.
JUDGE CRADIEnAroH-when did you go to see Brigham
Youne9
Mrs. PARRHuI-Some time between Christmas day and
New Years.
JUDGE C.-To what place did you gop
Mrs. P.-To Brigham Young's Office
JUDGE C.-who did you see therep
Mrs. P.-Brigham's clerks and several other persona
JUDGE C.-Dd you see Brigham Young2
Mrs. Pho, cir.
JUDGE C.-Dd you ask TO see him2
Mrs. P.-Yes, SIR
JUDGE C.-Wbat reasons did Brigham Young assign for
not seeing your
Mis- P-The clerk said be did not wish TO any enc