The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-08-18
TIE FUGITIvEs FROM DRAFT.

Oar ROusc's Point C0rrespondcMce.
MASSACHUSETTS, Honl, Roum's PoINT, August 49, 1862
N Etgi(v from Ne Country 10 ApoiG the Dyaft-Their
Aasss-7As Pairiottsm Of TIE Unaed States Aayshal.
Eissss Dsms-7Ae United States Garrison at Ros<e's
Psiss-1Ae CNcers-Psssr1 Of TIE CoastetioH Of xbyi
Atntgonssry &C.. ec.
This ever point Of military interest, but just now
paramount importance attaches To the goal
NJ Mecca Of the fgvss from the War Department or
~ Of August o. 1SeCanaAa. For many days previous
= The issuance Of that-to many timid indsdircfu
sdiet from Washington, the Champlan ana the
ears touching At and running through this point Viz
sssia's dominions literally loaded down with Aner
can towards, who, having enjoyed "ls liberty and the
1ussuit Of happiness beneath the All protecting folds
Ne striped and starry symbol Of their nationality were
Seeing their country and their obligations be-
saass they palsiod with fear 1t tho
mere idea that they might be called upon
nn6nt in crushing rebellion whose ultimate sue.
esas would DO their and the commun ruin. There was
No power previous to the OF the order
stop this trat0rcus and cowardy exodus hundreds
thcn escaped TO British protection who actually
6esccchpg United States Marshal Dunn from beyond tho
Canadian lines 10 permit them TO Of IL is
sny heightened ecne Of cowardice that impes such
reques ss Marshal Dunn, either in his behalf that
81 tho government certainly has objections 10 whole
sale stampede from tho "lions mouth If the f,igtyes
% elect Wheu the order came, however, thea FUN
Deputy Marsbas out along a the roads leading
from this point 70 Canada for distance Of twenty niles
70 intercept all eyaders Of military duty, and strict
watch was kept on all tho boats and trains. Some sixty
- seyenty arrests have been made here altogether many
% whom have beon liberated upon producing bail In tho
fun Of one thousand dollars, and others upon sh wing
THAT they net American subjects append list of
thase who held here awaiting orders from the
Raf department.:
0 rrusoysas TAKEN on rH srH aUousr
August Meyc., Baltimore, Md.
Belikmjn veil Baltimore, Nd.
Cpsrlee A. KinbaIl, Haverhll, Masa
nAftn McCreen, New York.
IAythOloriew Balls. Covington, Nd
Charles H. Gale, Georgetown, Mass.
John Solomon Newark. N. j.
1arss Saomon, Newark, N. j., (native cf Ruesia)
John Byrncs, Waterbury, Conn. M
lATts Turey, New York city.
Francis Lamb, East Newark, N. j. at Na
lsmss McNoi.y, East Newark, M.
james n. Gerry, East Newark, NJ. 0 R-,
Nv. Edserton, PaIvics w.. (Eigsrton was taken IN
tais attire ana being hsld fodr days, was released
sn.:en I 5so * ,T Bottom SV ".
Charles Barcsa, Now York "
1AxE AUGUST IL
e L1sas \. Mccall, Now london, Conn.
John Cirlsy, Massachusetts,.
Phillip oozzens, Baltimore, Nd. e1 aia.atlaM sa
nr 4 .tf-af TAKEN AU0Csr 10.
9ADuel Rodd Connecticut.
John Cary, Madison county, NY. m..4,s
6ennen I4ngdsn, swanton. w..
Charles Brrree, Beekmnntown, NY.
These parti11 are all confined In Montgomery Hall,
psAr the tnitsd States BARRACKS and are constany undo
sstched and they viii doubtless be pushed into the SER
Vice - conpsnsation for their cowardly conduct.
Tho vigilance activity and humanity OF Marshal
9iran Dunn during his obsefyance and execution Of
he order OF the War Department merit praise and pub
i've acknowledgment. lie res his duty foarsessiy and
hamansly, the prisoners being well and fed and
" every way kindly treated. The statement herein
rvsn tina. NO sksdsddlers win b permitted TO pals
kouso Point, may be implicitly relied upon The United
States military post at this point is garrsoned by Com
Sanies and Seventh United states infantry, being
past o. MAJOR Lyndcs command that surrendered al s
zugessins Springs, Arizona Cd the 21le OF Juiy, 1891
Tho commanding clcsTs Of the barracks hse are Captain
Q. 3: stvcrs, Lieut. J. Jackson second Lieut.. e. G.
woodruff Captain stlvcrs, on parole, order
ID 70 tho post about tho time " the Trent affair, bat
having been exchanged, Y new M nerarIy expecting
orders - join the Army 0l The lotofnac.
tcrt Montgomery, Ia process f construction for the
1sst eighteen years deTasd protect this section
from invasion by way Vi Lake C!ainplain 10 now W.,
n'gh completed, il being thought tat another yea VIZ
pc.!ect the work. II IL aa imneso fertilization
ny onto three acres and soidy and duraby con
structed Owing to the strIctros of the orders from
Washington am unable TO furnish you with full de-
tails Of tho work. but IL IL sufficient say that II -
almost imprcgrsbe toaything that be brough: Is
Boar ON 10, Of the constructors roalkng to at
- will be capable OF making strong defence aeaast
Neot Of Monitors IL Ia built the stc Of what known
~ oh Fort Nonsense or Fort plundar.