, 1860-11-05
SECRETARY COBB ARRESTED FOR
TREASON.


WARRINGTON, halfpast five O'Clock.
Our people were thrown into the greatest
Consideration and surprise Mt The terrible an"
nouuce1ncnt of tho news received BY te!e-
gr1phc dispatch 10 General Scott, rccelSeda
few minutes since.
The conspiracy to dissolve the Union is now
In pro.rcss OF attempted contamination
Several arrests have hecn made OF proml-
ncnt individuals for trrason.
John Minor Bolts lsas been chosen to the
command of the volunteers 10 protect the
Union.
Treason rife in South Carolina, Alabama,
Georgia and Arkansas.
Virginia traitors dare not come out openly.
Governor Wise was assassinated while ad-
dressin. meeting Of scecedcrB.
Secretary Cobb was arrested while attending
the same meeting, at the instiGation Of j. III.
Bolts, who has declared for Lincoln.
Meetings were called by the friends OF the
Union, who unanimously elected John Minor
Eotts as their Commander, and marched ina-
lnediatc]y for thu defence Of Washington.
Several instructions ofuegrocs arc reported
in South Carulina and Georgia
General Scott leaves this evening IN an extra
train.
On tl,c receipt Of further news, We will I'LL
meliately issue anotherextra-
from tile Louisville Journal, Nov. ad.l
Po1aT1cA AIScESn1An1ss1.-Wc arc Informed
that the following handful, Fct forth in type
as g1aring :s the type In which NC couct, II Is
minute and uncunspicuouB, Is now circulating
secretly through this community:
[From the Quincy Qll.) Herald, Oct. 18th, 1901
THE SEGRoEs IN MOTION.
Negroes vote in Massachusetts,. Negroes
vote in New York. Negroes vote in Ohio. Nc
eroes vote in almost every State where Black
Republicans have had the power for Il few
years past. But for the votes Of the negroes
1t1r h1771
in Ohin at the recent election in that State.
The Cincinnati G.r:dte boasts that there arc
1000 negro Republicans In Ohio. The CARTE
il n leading aud influential Republican paper.
Since the election it has grown boldcr than
ever, aud now calls upon the "colored men vi
Cincinnati and vicinity" Is follows:
| coLoREp MEN OF CINCINNATI AND VICINITY.
You arc requested to meet and form your
| selves into Wide Awake clubs immediately,
for the purpose Of furthcrins the interests OF
! the friend Of the human race, Abraham LIn-
| coin. Our colorcd brethren had tremendous
demonstration in Boston recently: Already
| New York has spoken in favor OF universal
| suffrage. "Thry who would be free, thcnl.
selves must strike the blow" And II colorct!
men would have their rights, they shoulel
move for the SUCCESS Of their friends. Do not
let Inc Dutch and Irish monopo1ize all tho
honor of clectins Lincoln and Hamlin. Col
| orc,l men have right to act at the polls As 4
vigilance committee for the prevention Of illc
gal voting. John Brown, the hero Of liarpcr's
Ferry, il yet to be avenged.
We have no means Of determining speedily
whether this publication ever appeared in tht
Quincy (1ll) Herald or not, but we feei as =
sured at least that the quotation. the hanubi!
profcsscs to make from the Cincinnati Ga-ffft
Is n forgery We have no doubt Of this, ane
We presume that nobody else, who Is acqualnt
cd with the character and tone Of the Ctne'n
natl Ga=t4te, and not blinded by sectional pas
sion, LAS any more doubt Of it than We l.ave