True Democrat., 1862-12-24


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 his superior o4foers e5ssjsamoD 0I obR'I Ri jqD t. Loud complaints tyese a lso hadet of hsse5ttohi transact' ed persons ere fe&j edto buyscUat0h, ,aad they stought' t'atsfA4es sieh' made independent fortunes in ylhy~ All thad A3s heea done withawasb the opening goft the hsaf etto
 all competitors, ard muck injustice shasthus beef' l. remedied. ~rGs ss't :, < Guerrilla raids in Ark ansas are bec6niih ffBk Quent, and: :some bloody bAttles have been Fought
 Reports reached Helena yesterday that six haidred 1 Texans had surrounded one hundEed federals near the head of the L. LAngdille river"a The ste;inler .lkot,D III force of infantry on board, while five of SIX hun
 dged cavalry were dispatched by land !oTlie reo' nforcementsi atrived onyi in time to fiie'that' one hundred of thB lst Wisconsin cavalry had been literally cut to piscesby aregmeilt of Texas fan' gers. t et',i'a a'" r" i'' '11'"h 1'tnf'1 '''s VI l. Our wounded, about forty five or fifty, were iine' mediately taken on board hesbott, ,whle' all the cavalry that had arrived started in pufsAis of the enemy Out 100, men only IS ors 20 escaped, , the ba ance were kiiley wounded taken prisoner The whoe.trnin, numbering % OF 30 wagons, was taken or destroy ,.tOg ether with all the hofseS;' arms and ammunition. Some.12 or IA of our men were killed.on thespot, and about the same 4iun! Der. of rebels. uA,,tnea Nf"a4 NcnG .A, :-sAa l, The Hamilton Pike arrived at the wharf late last evening from the scene of battle with forty fye' or fifty wounded on board. s,df "14af '.4'7':'nl ! ..r.a.t,., ->-.-~~Ds-.. s4-4--al---- 17nra ! cPsnsrcur1oy.."-Wei notice an ahh article in the Little Rock Patriot under the above. heading which rather surprised ps, lis, in relation .to
 the arrest of Anthony Rogers, Of this place, ,afyr dfsloyalty. .. TAe following sentence oeGurs;. <, Unfortunately ifor him. hawever he took sidas- in his county agalnst'a serthin fl honorable seaa-' tor, just reelected to ice; and that was crime sufficient to condemn hrn to the stake. ai The whole thing is beyond doubt, an effort eo bpersecute an innocent mia 'Hn accoHht ,ef Pafty Fanimosity, and should no nieans s M betoleratsd, ~kol; ,fb, oIA Ho circumstances whiea led to. the arrest Of Mr, B or he would certainly not haze taken that meth. cd of 'assaiGng Col, JohasOn.~ Ne are informed by gentleman, ,,who. read the evidence=ih an. other case wherein other parties ;wei'e ttfed at ! the Post, that the evidence implicated Rogers and others-wfich led to. his 'arrese!n We ase informed by d friendo Mir. R's that Gds J oiihs son, who ,4asi in L9tfs Rock at that tfile,' went to Gen, Holmes Aha ,ipterceded for hihi statitg thasshe was man of stsuahg and good !chars acter; aud that lie did npt believe him gully, We'said nothing about tat the time, believing that the court was fully eompe to rydt, and not wishing public opinion prejudicsl ,ia favor or against the accused ~.t z aiat- ,i aq.,,a ,us But that, Col. Johnson s name should .be bi fought in the matter is.sefeaiaiy stranse, ev. copt that the world lehews tho ardent patriotism, of our Sena,or, and of course all 1uka@afn aff lisAIelt ii men are opposef To him NO hlgK- CT comp }lindte5ala De paid hp}-- better eh lngiuin eodM be proHoH!n9!ced ,9! pp9Nn hima than th Ft hess 6P5os59d bI .spSh A5p,- rCQls Johnson neeis1no Qdic2ts@n, ,fqA ya VI. ,qssntsanl t'is rn'is4er to show tp NY aaL salts ks.senesa ei ara driveA; aid how bard naR bis, maiigners are ~for som cauk to abgsa h.0T aa'T,n- iel'a, edt 'i We c5 al,,e aeees WI h 4her fat'aof in 'the fo15lx'ng seasa nent and hope 'hs4 wifi not try lri bias tfe i,dgcs bp(bee tha caae E tA He'd for t fS,.t t-"t,f eAii $. "z' ts''' " f"- l'",tuSlerstand us Let tr4aitots De punishe1, 5p;qa every ase g.l, iaasssd y lis peers
 The copstitu;i F, oath. signs, etc, .ot these cret organizatioph Fave been discovered, and some of the guilty ones have peen punished. We do not know ror care whs!llhE Eassaysis, ssitys qr not-bGt we do say aafa5 Jusltfiq gaH .cseiuNg :. let justice De doaee Iffio5qigh tie heavens faL,'. Instead of get,irg ctedit' for his -ma'gHanimity and kinduess to his political foe, Go.. Johnson is abused as his persccqtog. Surely hatred has Blinded the. ItJrtats very muah.---tac- Lia.5g 2'4e aShpftron,
 .. GrEaiLE LA WARTIME. Fl, ,sn, .article adsoaa7 ting Guerilla warfars. a5,,iRe pply kiud we .esn successfully employ ln thns ,districts vhqg or partially dlsaEectsd. .ta the .Copfseerase~ cause, the LynchpHrg Nirgsniadl says '''Althomgh our
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