The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-06-19

ts;l aona - III u ~ naclez street. was
stars, aoAe, WIN the books open before ~ sa
Dusty en$agea y writing qpaceouats. @ n
stolen in Hithout their shoes for s. 5lo mad pro- Wy
he was seized. Atafa Hot6inA.
Two stout hands were pressed ~. e ,si
Fent him from seeing; and in less time ~ eyes 70 pa
to tell it. he was gagged With Enot l,s man takes Il
trail knot being forced into bis toFe the cesA
btindfolded with piece Of baggnp ~ .s eyes were
the rolls down stars aud with pieces If on Of
from coil down strs, his hands were tis cut
nus Ieet tied teShe1 ahd n this helpless a1a 5'. l
he was tied to the desk at which Ia aeruelhg
The two men-for he cold tell ,,',l 9eeh writing
the way he was handled that there 4ra andy
ratnsacked the Office for money tn tTo--then
drawers, attempted for long time IN ~. osoSe open
safe, but tailed to lnd money reyoIv..i s 'ae iron
all that rewarded them They M. ..4 ana ak1iic
Young man OF his shlr-studs and 81 in ees Tie
in their helish malice at not being better aaa eq
trouble, INITIATED and utterly DESTROYED fd,r - Their
the books Of the house After vhch thew H.. hye q
Harris elder brother, clerk ia III 80 igis.
bis father, wondering at the unusual mouse aid
not coming home at night went to te stoso Of BIZ
terday morning and found him in the piffsS,ei Jes
which the robbers had left him He roni4 Plgtt
that all; and, when unfagtened ia 49,, AMI
stand nor use his arms the latter benl. e9 leiet
Used from the tightness with Which be stesY Para
bound. ttaQ been
The young man, besides bis cruel gaos;n,, !.
ing and tying, was nearly tortured to death L. ,ioi
toes He taken home aud is INV 5se = iaoSqai
medical attendance He has not the ra,as Under
the robbers were, for they seized him Fafa VITO
they were present IN q ~ Y anew
THE REPORTED FIGHT AT HAMPTON o1 ~
Examiner in extra of the 9th ut ilealloal
dispatches, thus disposcs of the Hammer e..
The whole story of thebattle is false. e. l tg9o
the federal troops marched into Hamnton NJ
with no opposition and found the town npal ~ aet
lated. Then they marched out again sf:!. aePola-
gone, the Virginians burnt the bridge m w h4d
communication inns Is all that can give d es. ~
and positively authentic but it is stated bsra certainty
rent authority that force Of the Lincona q aPPa'
Old Point Saturday, III number five bpdr,5 NV elt
dselnbarhed on the coast of North Caroline nave
another despatch to the same paDer d.toap
mouth May 21th says: 2s'sa toils
About thirty transport steamers are nav n
News, "a point on the eastern side, at which H. s
river empties into Hampton Roads len miller 'snss
Pigs point landing great numbers Of federal roo ~
This statement is perfectly reliable
THE LENGTH OF THE WAR.--T'he New YorI, T,ft,...
begins to appreciate and comprehend the twenty r
Job it has been bringing on the countrv 5s@s
The contest il destined to be more profgaeta,, a.
vas generally anticipated atits commencement TIL
the south is inferior to the north in some ano,t.
ticuars, and especially in money and credit a tbosr
her maritime resources her mechanical 4nnisn,@ v
manufactures are slender vet she aboi5ls i. t
men, accustomed to the use Of weapons and rasEiass
Of life She has some of the best military eBgfneo
the coantry and some Of the abest officers g$o ts1
led our troops in recent wars Though atof from
her usual supplies in the north and hearnef n n H.
seacoast she will by eultiYatiag selfrelanee
perate exertons TO supply these serious aefcene4s
Rely upon it, the naughty, mperious impass0pedsopA
will hold out in this contest to the last extremity
IMPORTANT 70 FoLUNTEERs.--{Ye learn FLAT IT III
circuit court at jacksonville, on Monday last io3ga
Brown charged the grand jury that persons earoIss
themselves volunteers, and receiving clothing and
other equipments, ratons and then refusing tosere
or desert are label to be indicted for felony for Obtain
ing goods under false Pretences, Judge Browns sepr.
taon as fist leaves but little room 70 doubt tint
his charge would beconcurred in BY tile other adges
of the State. Knoxville Register
ABoLITIoNisT lIUSG.-John Beman is the name of
the Waterman on tie steamer Morrison, who vas 5o
terd2y hung near Mound City. He was native Of Nor
way, came TO this country in 1871 any lived in Boston
where be has children. He was first examined b7s
committee was proven that he said that he hoped Lincoln
would come down the river and take everything a&tle
would die rather than live in the southern State
much more ofthe same sort, that it's eedles &c
The comittee proposed to forgive him fine would
an oath to support the southern States lie ndgnant
repealed the proposition and said he would die first
Finding that he was determined and malignant. bey
threw rome over the limb of tree and strung imrD
twenty-five feet, where he was hanging last night
SERVED H1M REGHT.-0ne day last week some col
ored individuals living near South Plymouth made
threat that in case civil war should occur he you'd
be one ravish the wife Of every democrat and toep
murder their offspring and wash his haudsa their blood
For this dabolica assertion he was hauled up before
committee Of white citizens, who aeiudeed him fogt7
stripes on his naked back Hewas accordingly stripped
and the lashes were laid on with such good will That
blood flowed at the end OF the castigation
Washington (Fayette CO., Ohio Register
WHIPPING NEGROES II OHio.-ThoSe negroes who
w -, 9t ,',i.iu"l
keep dark from these parts They and other Of The
''bredren will net be permitted to express thelsFes
quite so freely in regard to their braggadoco designs
upon virtue in the absence of volunteers
Wilmington Clinton Co. o. Watchman (repubEean
We have information from the neighborhood Of Coz
keysvle that three arrests were made in that vicinity
few nights since. enames OF the parties0resfdat
Geo. Worthington, Harrison Scott and Alfred Matthews
Il appears that their residences were rsedais
late hour on the LIST inst and they were taken cat
ried to York PENNSYLVANIA, where they are confined
The charge against them is said to have been paftic
patton in the burning of the bridges the line OF The
Northern Central railway and the destruction Of the
telegraph line between CockeysyiEe and the Pennsys,
MIA line. The whole Of the arrests were made By squad
of Pennsylvania volunteer troops. Geo H. Williams
left the city yesterday afternoon as counsel for Ar
W0rJhinglon. These arrests created most latehss
excitement at Cocheysyille and the surrounding country
ARRESTED FOR TREAsoH-Joseph GooS was aIiss "
by the United States marshal, on warrant saed6 yhs
United States commissioner, John Hanan, ESQ., faas5
United States, by atfording aid and comfort TO le s
mics OF the United States by CniSDg anu FURNISHING