Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-11-15

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Tn% RJiTwEIL ilAEHA, tra1!s CAsU.--I!.e
petition ri Lonuna;rdcr E.i"ar! Z. Boutwell, fyr the
writ OF hoSsG' CV,r4, caumr III "rIi: yesterday be-
tore Judge Meredith, Il he trr:uit Count al this
eity. T.. K. llnw;s.l. E.g., npr<srcI Tor lie !e;i-
TONER, and +. il. A,ictI, C~mrr1rra,r >:n:p: pis:rir.
Attorney, iVrih- GrscrUin-aL.
Tlu petition uilr"- t!i.: i.,uImtI"!rr Boutwell, re-
=iYu.d hi. position ~ t.c Federal navy on the 3!rt
III July, and ca::ie ~ virginia "r the tn III August
lur tic purpose " al;r:I,iri, ~ t!gr Interests cI bis
aunt, Mrs. LIZA W. Brown, i'll r@IIe -lnv.s al Nor
ivlh. That "Iirct accomplished, i.r 49, "n his way 10
rrjoi!I In, luiu.iy AZ Washington: u iUrI: liz: w:s arrested
in Trnuc--ee by Gen. Zulncorar, ucti3. iY ar,t"r II
llIu Nay Department, uld lodged IL Inc cuariy ia;.
IL this c:ty Oh the 2j;li u August, "nerc tic la,
Slice been Illegally c%onnar::, w;l,r.iiI having !.lGIi
informed u the NATURE ~ L:c gh.:g: aylins: lii:!.
;,"r allowed the opportunity 81 confronting :he wit
Ecssc5 against him.
Tho iniiunins ictG,r u resignation ~ otca:i ~
ptuof By The petitioner:
psFs.EEN7 L.iSCo..
sir When yeu o"mmrncsi the rr:73n: -ar on :hG
southern .ta'c5, 4 IN, e. nunIrcr at ,n4 "Hi 80 ~ i#: uruy
and navy 'iou Hat teton Ut TIC country r--Ignri rhcir
G! rmii,ici's. For Le"yi!ac thai r"nr 80 The Northern nrws-
papers ait'rs-l iHs ps.;io i,n oi ln"-" 'E.Cers vino Grcnn.
Ell l." seGi . under u > "crj hinct lIiaII:is; fa;ipn. Aud you,
al:. President, IN your Message IL IuUrrrsJ, ri ir cua
m=Gceneuts I-t.d, hat thv,r southern officers who remain
Ell true IN III. Constitution AID th. Lai.u. do,-ryrl great
credit. You gave those VII, di not rurtSi 10 uuIcrs,an!
that they w.'ai'i lie dealt with justly. iriTg Gu: Of i:
officers who did not ,IiGs l:nncr to resi- a. my J"InDi.s;un,
ald who drstr"t &c tssi ihe sincerity OF yuGr dec. aration, /
have r-r7aln'd III he navE! service un,il you isTr s;tcmpt.
ri 10 degrade me by promoting my JUNIOR over my hr#'.
fI:ir os'ehIbl- Fr'is"ni . t"nr uriH-t ac,, l.. That ihu last
s'iiri!l'tru'loI tel. r- Oh iufI"ugh pay, a"d S"l did not
max proper 10 nr!e: ~. Oh uuiT. hut The I, al Gp i've Tor
treat ~ Ih= 80 uS;I.'iy. l. 10 lie I uui In tie fact, inai |
Ell r e ,thGi.r HnI :, scG:hrIn IuIn.
| drsire IN r.!i u. attentions .: ~. IrtiLi.l hon. .! Bali.
tnyrr aIJ New fU!E. - these 81. :. Trey know rat GRILL
ss:ion and rei:g.au- irrri"m M. &c LI-r ;i.,,.I, tarvu.:,.
Dlit Qg rl ~ .u.,si H. | taF AZ. II fGr E--.. .LI ..,
have bnEl' ic secuted by Tou:,y ,r., wr!ea. &rc.u,e / All
a Southern m.a AID = Ia L,iI:. II I'm ;ar.. Nature to
hate beth.
In iukIu. leave of :ne naval .aI vice. Six. !"-.-ri.n,, allow
ne 10 gay, thri Tie e,i"; | irrt 1T :eaviu. Il Aft c! : -rr,! Il.
o' ~r1riy.tGo Years. w"u!i b" murt. Sfc"t.r, but lcr tar ;=at
mat hvacr i!d J;ia;:G: dues not dwell ~ tr- br:a",i ui ti.a.s
who nhH control lie nsvni servi.G VI HE LiI'ei' Gtst"..
re,igu my rou,Eio>i.; Ia the uu.ie.i stair, Navy.
y. Il. BOUTWELL,.
Cynmuaicr l. :. Way.
Ia this letter IN. i..urw~!', WI" let; "a-i.i9y!aa
shortly a:'c: writing II. rr.a:iI .i 40 r-iyIiuti t. 'ay
ur .w"ayp, Hlr': ..c I,'uive.i through tn. .4eiiuin
81 n ialy '-!gyCr lf5:!; WIeaiL.t.'!. tie following
official Response. forwarded! 20 inn tr ..i- %:i.. 'rAy
i, st prcsrn; in tt". Federal Caption
NAVY Lrp.rTNryr. 12;h Auae.,, 1861.
Sir You! let'erof he a!=. =!s;#a", lradsriHs your re-.
.lsnatlon rs d Commander "a tau IIsyy Ct The u.!Is 81 S,ytss,
lao been reserved.
by d:resri"n Of 'hc President :nar 7am=h ,s bean stricken
irvm ti- rolls Z. III. Na.y from The Dis; Of Juiy, 1851.
l aIi, respectfully,
Nr. ED~,R!. rG"T'i.t, l.ie C"I;pitui-r L. :. Hayy,
Washington, D.
poe nj tie iYIlpwi:.: Warrant, i.-ucd 10y the L."Icr-
iIrr rr!sr III" pipcrr"!IHt. iur t:r " RI -: h:".": c~':E.
had been Instituted. it, /. I'v.i ,i-t.-t..Dir aiu: ulsp-
cio;- attempt /" v!Uiair ~: i,rrs.uil rights o! tIy
citlzcl,: aud i.u .il!r.! :T,:: lie Coat 10 i~utrlIJs:
End lNIt II stop 20 ~ HFirtia-: t',irr,, inrro,tc: iutr
the Southern C"nIrGcr"cN TIE: L"-i'y.Ic >.>tri, ~ Il:
Lincoln GUrcrEiEr;ii;
To the iShtfjH o. ii. ittn ~ ni"." @a~I-.Ur..n..
BY yirtu. II authority vc=tri in liz Exc.utITe Ly M a.
dlunnce NJ the tonvruriou, pss:.': "I the Ia day u IcE-.
1851, for the uppr eli-n-lvn and rrcnr.rg u sa- p::i,JE pc.
SONS, you Hie hrrsry c"a'!ns"''rd l." "rr"-, Inward Il
Boutwell,, i person dGcin.I by rHr, Eipan -itl.faCfury ev-
tencr, to hr - ~su-dci"ns per: -, within he III, arias vi said
ordinance. and Cause him /" Ii: h'"u.a; before re, l., ~
drnlt ThG ucroriiug 20 iaw.
- GIVEN un.=r my :ynl. III. nin,n ;oy Ct ye"s,n.
Us. her, 81, HrG Jari"r the zeal Of the Common.
49, wealth., In La gc'i: s:Hit -!r ,h-ru1l.
Sum. LETCiifR.
r; III. Governor:
G~,koE ". Mc*rnEl,, Secretary % tn. Cnrm"n~.slh.
CprT tie hack 81 ri,. vibrant were ;.e ipll""iue
e',dy rscrnent- III thu G3"rriIv:', hnIrlw Min:
]F1Fev1tr. nsr.kTNssr, %"v. ?h, ;aGi.
Tae Sheriff will imIris"n the prr!s n.nei In ne w.;h3r
rarr.n:, aud cause him 10 IT, sHi:ly !..Id Unit! :,ruh-r cr-
trrS.
csaans him 10 tic Gig J.iL. JnH% LE1CiIEn.
Tho warrant was l;!u= further an,!, :arL
The Jsiiei vi the couaty q Eenric". in o~5edicncc - the
within Warrant Al! order -: IL. uuTerrior endorsed there
on, will deliver the pri.vnrr, Edward d Boutwell,, 10 the
sheriT Of tie eiy Of .iclmnnh.
By urder Of Ers. Geu. JOHN Il iHNER
/. Il. PAGE, 4. A. General.
November ie:h, 1861.
Mr. liuwis"n SPOKE icr ap"Ut an honr, in HI elc-
1uect and earliest s!,a:a.
Cpnn his conclusion tie Court wl:ourr-I anti
SaIuri"y, when he 'a=c VIII To-. cnrr!m.ic.i.
C~oHFFpERATr STATES Hi-T#icT CoraT-Ji,n
j.. y. I!niy|,mrtom, .!nisc =. IT,. .ty'.:t, E>4. :. $.
District Attorney
Confederate State -. "iii:am i. Hughes, ind;ct-
I'd for a!irr'r" irnr''i;I"t: ;2yl>iry !:atrs 81 the Cor
federarr Suites. TIE cA.r beinc c.ilr.: an! = >p:ciu!
jury emlannclrt, tn: D:-trie. &t'nrncy read tf2 l3l-
lowing confession Of ihc Prisoner, and rn~te,, ;ic
case Tor the Government iIrn Il:
.S:u!scf Ftry;"ta. citg Il H;a.amaMd.-- r.. .~sisn;4ry
c1niesi2n cf UiIi,om l. E"yHs.. s.h. Gi4 ..7,r..
e!mdtr tie ckHy"a II Gt,5'"y y'E.. emf -""-.5~.
1red.1'y "".. 81 I- Tan r:I..Ist .Sfars. 81 .Ia.,"-
'"d.:-pi or a','r;; ;ir "t:I or inii I'll August. ISL,
| was in The Son.it,rn i:a:'rc@' ellie. - i'...rairrg,
Virginia. md saw = ~!'grha-c hr,.ci ":,cm. Sir. Tur-
pin, ! nlr->ergrr ii II" c.,inra!y, t"!,i mr l.. te Il
up. did - T., rn;i!ug .iicr rni.rr r,iI,il Mia; "a,
lett un the pacbagr. TTrp;m i!,r:i :"hi me- that
would hot 10: "Iirt ;c.:c t"r ma:k outside tn,II
tc tied It Hp ~ b.. I5;i .a.'&"s;".i. Tigir Ea; !,
loose sheet l.ing With he i,a,E 10. ll.i !c todd me
| might have tha;. f'"'S ii 'p .!r; pIi /. ia nav
pocket. | Kept i.,. .ir.i Hni d ,iav "r tYu after.
wards | WIS IN Inc "iiH". SIR. Ii.irs%ortil. The agent,
stepped ont a't,; u>l 90 w' - : Il there Il i!;tir
wEiic. While he 49, .pl!r I'D into MI Old
basket srl Saw Il Similar sheet. j put tia, into
my rrcfrt. IpIs NI- Il *ncrl o: 2. II blank E:r dol
lar treasury ir",,.*. and tie iirs, II sheet ot irur
ten iJ:i.r hlHn. ir:-S Ot linz So 81. nr=-f!p.i":..
tyyi: the Si,caf- in the p.ice -, eat ti."..: rrar;,
and rolled them r?a'r, patti. - .: III i.:hct.
Tia! s.IIie GvcEi:IG ! "":'; r.'SG h1inc, tmpi them
Cci, h!lcd tIcu up "l.ii hn'"i"r nul Gale. niri "igr-
ed The llu,uc- Liza! rIl'.~, t,...,n;. iknu% nn pcr..,!
ni tue nani'ss. The na.nc ,i-'I'r. - tbs :i'res ~
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