The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1859-02-04

Eve notorious mun have hucu arrested
for the robbery. and the CUshucrou authnri.
ties feei sauguino that they hayo got the
right nlcB Ia thc gang. and are equally con
tIons 0t Ultimately recovering u portion ui
Lhe mnuoy stolen. TDo tw0 last arrested
were Goo White in Prnbin county, aud
William Blackburn near Dayton. Tho,
have been taken 10 Coshucton. and Grnrgr
Bell. arrested in Columbus. and Gnorgc
White. wefo identified by the Treasurer Us
two of the robbers -Lcddfr.
Burning Negro a. the Stake,
On Nov Y2tr'S Day tho annual negro
salcs took place at Troy, tho county seat.
and there was quite COLLECTION ot pooplc
there; everything went on smsnthy until
ABOUT thee O'Clock in tho cvunh,g. wheu
MI. James Galway. a br0thur.lh law of tho
deceased, mounted upon an Old guods.bO
bdtnro a store door. aud adirossnd tho
people for ahout fifteen mIuuips. lie SAID
If the mass of the people fcit as he did. and
would dn rhnr duy, le beloved they
would take the black murderer out ot IAN
and burn h:In at the stake. "a tho presence
OF all the negroes that were there, to set an
example before th"n. aud show them what
would he tho result of all such cunduct, It
ihcro ever should bo such again. Then he
C!use'i ny saying, All InHI lutI as 10 VIII
follow mr. He Then luaprd from the stand
and there was general shout gwen aud hc
led tho way tn tho jtll. aud uiue tuuths oi
the multitude followed On arriving at tho
Jail they found tho sErrif and jlii0r. who
did all they could to suppress ;ho mob, bur
NIL 10 II" purpose.
They now mustered somo 500 or 1000
strong. Tney then commenced with slodgo
hammers, crow bars anu axes. aud IN abuut
an boar entered the all and brought for.
ward the victim. (tho negro mnrduror)-
They then marched him to the centre ui
tho Jail yard, drnvo de~n u large stake aud
chained him. in an erect position, hands auu
feet fast to The stake. Thcye was an abuu-
dance of shavngs and fue split wood piled
around him-thls consumed some hat hour.
During tins time tho negro talked 10 the
negroes that gathered around INN. llu
foId thom that he had Il good MASTER and
shat ho was always treated too we'll aud given
200 many liberties. aud for thCm To take
warning in time and never d" as ho had
done. Fhun the torch was applied. aud hr
gOomrd to bs entirely Ind 'if,rout abuIt It
until the flames began to burn as bIgh as
his knees, Then hu began to twist. aud
snort, and grnah. aud IN about u minute
Inare be commenced to scream. He gave
sono Uf tho most EiGeous screams that |
ever heard come from any human boing.
could not stand to see any more aud left.
When left tho flames wore burning us high
as his head. / was only II spectator, tuok no
hand either for or against. | IhInk that
there were some l,5O0 tn 20OO people TO
witness this drradiul Sc no. and 900 Or 800
negroes --.uaysriHe Eagle.
VIoroRrA BRTDGE. NoNTREAL.-The
contractors Tor the Victoria Budse have
progressed during the past summer at n
rate that gives hopes they may he able 10
open it Tor tralic IN October, $50, instead
OF January l. 1869, in accurdance with
the terms of The last contract. II is eSli.
mated that this will make difference IN
the receipts of the Grand Trunk RaIlway
for the second hall oi $50, of from E7U,
900 10 f. ,OOu, inAsmuch as the Glanu
Trunk sy stem would then consist OF "A con-
tinuon> line oI railway OF nearly l,2uUmll $
between Chicago and the great cmporit OF
the Western States OF AmcIica and The AT.
lantic Srabuard. b. means OF this system
the immense produce Of those regions
would be conveyed with the certainty OF
reaching its destination, and freed from
those risks which attend its carriage by
water between harvest lime aud lhe stop
page Oy the inland navigation, being the
busiest period Of the year 1t viii be re-
membered that the bridge consists OF 20
spans OI 242 leet each, and one in the
centre of 80 feet. The spans are ap-
preached on each side by cauoeways, ter.
minating in abulmenls of solid ma sonry, ,
240 feet long aud 80 lCet wide. The
northern cduSeway is 400 feet long; tina /
on the south, 7JJ feet. rne total leagth
OF The bridge Is Two miles less l5U feet.
ANOTHER CANADA KIDNAPPING CAsE,-rh0
city of Hamilton seems To UU good pOIuG
TO steal whIto folks from, albeit one Brosin,
sOmeShat noted fugitive from justcu.
manages to reside thore " calm as Il summer
morning Two Hamilton police ulticors
receuty plead guilty TO charge OF kuuap-
ping at Toronto, and wero awaiting sentence
az last ajJuunt. Tao Ii ,,nllton TImrs states
Sbat another case Ot abduction has come u
light there. A lad was fureIOly Iakun trum
one oil tho Hamilton hotels aud delivered
ovor 10 the police authorities OF the Stale
of New York, u reward ct ono thousand dol.
lar being the lrce paid Tor the cO-DporatinE
OF tho Canadian man stealeIs, who were
again turnlshod from tho ranks Ot tho Ham
ttOn pnIco. Il is sald that the delivery OF
BruSlin 10 tho ONO au hurltios could be oh.
tanned tor consideration, whIcn, Judging
Hom what has been done, is quite probable