Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-17
NEWPORT WS.

ORGANIZATION OF A HoME GUARD.-In Il
sponse to a previous call, a number of ID
citizens of Newport assembled in the Oouu
house yesterday, at three o'clock P. NJ, q
the purpose Of organizing Home Guard.
Colonel Thomas u. Jones was called to n
chair, and j. B. HaW thorne elected Seed
tary. The object of the meeting was brief|
stated by the President. On motion, ID
following named gentlemen were appointa
a committee to draft resolution for signI
lures: T. l.. Jones, q. Southgate, Judd
Boyd, r. II. Haman, j! p. Jackson, and I
Thornton. a'lo-l1.lli lliuf1n ,bse
The Committee reported the following
1--WE, the citizens Of Newport, Kentuok|
agree TO organize ourselves into q civil ass'
citation, to be called the Home Guard
Newport, Kentucky, for the general pu|
poses of protecting our families, ourselvs
and our homes against reckless men, or 8
persons who might take advantage of d
unfortunate crisis which involves our coui
try TO disturb the public peace, or to deprS
date upon property, public or private sl
in all respects to protect each other,
members of a loyal and peaceable. COD
munity." -ElI of u
A COMMITTEES of one from each ward wi
appointed to prepare and report at the ne,
meeting rules for permanent organizatio|
consisting OF Aessrs. Boyd, Berry, Artsma|
Pagon, George Bennett, and Jones.
The following persons were appointed
receive the NAMES of persons wishing to sie
the agreement: r. II. Hamon, DR.. ThofI
ton, W. II. Bennett Mr.. King, ThOss Gideol
and 7. L. Jones.
A motion requesting the newspapers
this vicinity to publish the proceedings
this meeting was passed, and the assemh|
adjourned to meet 70 day at three o'cloi
pm. si sd % 5 ilsaaIa1 -
FINED AND SENT TO JA1L.-Yesterday
\ the Mayors Office, Bridget McManus VI
| fined 81, and costs; Jacob Mayan, SO 1
and Dommick Weaver, $50, and costs. III
| hrSt of these, who has been constant atl1
ton to the otiicers.of Coyington and Newpd
for several years past, was taken 70 the ferr|
boat and shipped across tie Ohio, with d
earnest hope that she might fined a hod
abToad.7 The second failing to pay his q
was sent 70 jail. Weaver was charged vi
lighting bis former wife, from whom he Il
been divorced. He bad demolished the vi
dows Of the house In which she was residii
with bowldess, and otherwise damaged pId
erty. He was shkewise. sent to jail.
.,wARRGSr JssuEp,-A warrant was,
learn, Yesterday issued for Tia arrest Of VI
ppxon, for assaulhng and knocking de-
! Charley Tneis, at the corner Of Jefferson q.
/ York, streets, Boosting afaerward Of havi
assaulted the Dutchman,n - in tie pressed
Of one OF our citizens, Ne received w
merited hagellation at bis hands. HOis q
in CincinnHti cut ofthe reach Ofthe law, [
comes over occasionally TO perform
/ knaVish tricks ~ q iIin - afsT iou
% 700 lEjl lB 69rf8ursf fr18 lsT
lsQl Yesterday O, free negre FesidiHg in Ke
snekys aboat tweRty miles up the Big SAINT
I came 70 this place, and vas ebQRt 70 erl
the river 70 Cineinpati in coNRApy with
white H.ans fer the purpose Of ohtaiping 50
money due him from his 9noployer. III
4 ing beenl inioTnapd ~ Caats AT, Of the
cent law relating y iFee pegrosA be v
X prpdgptly concluded aot % laRd. He Il
feEs q reaidence in. Kentpaky TO one
Ohio and his present heedoR % slAverJ
A RtRAL DOdBaRRY PnAsMa GENE.
BEAUn1e I'm. .--Y Yesterday, Mr., james Std
Constable Of the Metropolis of JamestoI
arrived In Newport and demanded the
conditional surrender Of the Barracks. /
garrison was, Of course sufpfiSsd By
uuexpe tied demand, bat ifdnedlaltly rail-
| ion the support Of the stars and stripes, A
! after brief contest the besiekl19 party
compelled TO Withdraw feld the heid,
i only injniies which he fecliFed being a n
J lent iElPetus 4 pQaisf;Qrb apq9 iolcu
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