Weekly Council Bluffs bugle. (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1857-1860, 1859-11-30


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Asen Yeplsas WITH tssais al CREST inter-
81 ssss II - ahEsyss whe asa econ
sonaaea d en- jail.
Ths axsaa Jusy adua& nnS Bills
Agsinss all of tAsm, add upen hssng AZ
sa1gnsd al plead s.nos gaIlsy'' aish sAe
- salon &C a. wssElgsi gula- /
y ed wae sssssshos3 Is aas sskks haka
lshaFs "A Va Esneapasa q a. aoansy
jail - await fugshsx or9ags q sksa Goass.
II i sAs ssaanloa snppSssIa a. Asss that
shis plea 81 guilty va masIs i the IN
of Dr.. Rishardsons whom, you
are aware, d ii limhs, aad ~ Msios
ehagisa Grant, sosnssly Asseknsy 6sa-
sfal u sAs TssritOsy, for ne paFposs q
shieldlng thsAAseivsa and oshas parties
who might bssSas impilsased upon he
srgai. Hs was charged wGgb SEALING 10
Navy rsvofvsrs and 1 ksk Of powder
fsem sks Csplfsl-- slss reviewers were
foand losked ap ID ssuhk 81 Richard
aon's hoass, snd the powder u Grant's
house anasf tAls bed. GsAaa has asd,
hus viii probably return after che ad.
jsuSnaent ef CsuFs.
SAxon Rima Vas nsxs tried and seana
gnilsy ae larsanys and senAelssad 90 onal
pears BARE iASsr and Gasd CSC, 100. He.
cried like child whilss receiving bic
senlsaess and ayssad bis Innocence. Al
eompaaa and iaa saae weFs dug ap Ia hia
cellar, SD . trunk asa ksg and case
- @anned pswdss ID kis yAra, all 81
which were Identified. he declares that
they wsFe PAT there sCstkoasG his kaossl.
edge, By his brother, who escaped from
Jail sone time since.
Wm, FrAsisr, Ists Dspaey Sheriff Of
Washington sonnsy, was tried and soand
guilty Of laroeay, BE was charged With
stealing wagon, log-ehaiR and pitch
fork, al 81 which we're foand On Of near
his prsnisss. The wagon, altar being
rs-painted, was sunk soms thFss fest ua-
der water. Il wa proved that he par
chased Tbs pAiaas and had seme eraser
saaien wish aiassent PszsOns, il Which
he gays aiaersnt nseoaats ct tie alEsig,
snd Ina anaiag e shs prepsrsy eOassi.
tutsd shs psOsssaaion. HE dsksace was
that eaEsaim Jack Forbes vas shs gall
ty enc. The Witnesses for the asfsasa
were snasappsd iRsO . sassbes Of ssaEsa-
dietiOns. Among them vas m&n By
tins mans 0f Rider sAe sssoFs vary wslI;
whsn he wa handed ever 10 the Diuarias
AttDxnsy for eTOss-sxRml aation, ths AZ.
totAsy EhEew hiEself sssh ana gazing
fRit in ths sss Of shswitls@ss, thuaaeFsd
foEsh IN . oasaEs Eingiag ssae $50 yOa
ara the celebrated Psks nider wh0 lfyss
up in Washington soansy, are yOus yea
are khs samss nan whS tesGi6sa an the
satkas case up shsrssz are ySa ?'' The
wit@aas started ~ Il he had saddsuly re-
ceiEsd an slscsEIa shock, and then fol-
lowed over ga hour Of about the shSFp-
est cross-qasstioning I ever heard, the
witness sweating trsnhling, hundsr-
ing and ssuRhliRg slsng ansil he had
so@plsssly used biAssla up, The de-.
fence vas eondaetsa With great ability
BY Msssrs, Howard & Little, who tried
their almost to shield the prisonsE from
the just penalty Of The Iaw hs had cat
ragged, bus it was no CO. hare seldsm
listened TO q speech equal to that Of Ne.
Howard. Il was 30 able and mastery
sEests and Eell wsFshy # better saeaesss
for oVsr 40 hour he hsld the Iwzy, cssrtt
and crowd spell-boEndy aRd Whsa aa last
his force died sway, mare thaR one prss4
ent felt s0ms littls rsy az sympathy for
she prisoner spd his eaass. lie, amsAg
other things bald PIE tsrms Of shsiR.
osths over tia heads Of the IuEy, and
drew snsh vivid pistaEs Of ths dark
and phseFlsss fatuFa in stare fox sh sm
in ease shey hroaghs ia fslss vsrdisss
thai Q number Of ahen viaIbly tEsm hlsd
- they gaEsd down into tao yswning
abyss which MF. Reward lad dag at
tbsfr very feet The evidences was 500
conclusive PFsjudius agAinst the gang
Of which ia Ii believed hs was member,
was toe strong for sisqasaso TO save
him. After being Uas soaas 30 hours,
she Jury rstaFnsd Segdias ag guilty.
He h&s n0s rsesived his sentence yes.
Court aas @djouEsed ansil nsxs week,
when Richardson AID vsughn xilg be
tried. Aiesars. Howard, Little { sesly
have been retained as their asftt.ee. A
great deal Of interest Is manifested In
the trial by our sillEsha, who know sha /
no effort viii be spared to clear Rich
Afason, aa
The Legislature sits On the sth of nsxE
month Candidates FOR os6ess are plea
ty A. toaas after shower. SsriGkland,
81 sArpy, and T'ufts, Of Nlobsatah, ara
spoken Of FOE Speaker al he House,
seasss. Gibbs and AScEibben, q 0toa,
Porter and Howard, 81 Cass, CoKnap,
d saFpy, and Carr and Raat, Of Doug.
lass, for CHIEF UleFk, and any AiaeaDs u
for Che other oGaees. Mills ana
Reeves, o. otOe, and Donheian, Of Cas-,
ara candidates for President Of the
Cosneil, and Mr. yopss, Of Douglas, and
NJ. Cngraa, Of Raasto, for CHEZ CLERK,
and asr. DQaas ftR svesnss Casxk.
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