New-York daily tribune., 1862-11-06
REBEL BARBAnsTiEs IN KEN
IUCRH.
HerribIe Treatment OF Suspected Citizens
Dwellings Entered ut Midnight-ssaame-
full Conduct 10 WoD,en-Oid nen sici
nnd inHrm Dragged away from their
Homes.
Connurisstsd 70 IN, Louhriu. Journal

Cgn1Hsfestefi 70 Ihs Loufifu> Journal.
ON the night Of Sunday, tie 18th inst, stou, l2
or O'Clock, the beautiful residence of Mr. Is. X.
fully OF Logan County was surrounded by band
of armed men calling themselves Southern soldiers.
They bio, zaiei the negro cabins, rs well as tie
dweliinghou.o 70 prevent the servants from leaving
| lie rremises and thus .rreadIng t5e news. Ibis
being doue they ordered the family 10 opea tie
door, sni in they rushed. Having arrested Mr..
Iully pant Of TIE force guarded him, Will, baad
of tu,D.u. proceeded % search his noGle. No place
in tn whols building, which j. very arge, escsped
their detection. They looked into the liz closeis,
sctua!y turned uo and srafch.d the beds OF his Us
Daughters (young lidiesl thrust their hands into 81 9
uocxets Il dresses and skirs. examined every part
of pnuts and yes,s ordered tho opening Of al private
drawers, and Tick,d up or oihcrwbe examined every
article on which they could place their eyes orlanc
Dirgent search and inqnir,>Nss instituted Tor Mr.
ruliy's two sons, yonng men atout grown. Ihty
tired TO brite the negroes TO tell where their yourg
masters were; they entered the cabins and out.
houses, but could not lind the young men, as they
fortunately were from home. These things over,
they ordered Mr.. 1nllys horsc and a, thar hour Of
the night started with bin. IL was Ia vain that his
.lfes daughter asked the cause OF his sezure, ard
told them tina. her father bad been conGaed to lis
bed nearly the whole previous day IN vain the old
an told them that he had been causslcssy arrested
but released few days before by an oAic Of cav
alry Thoy ordered him TO 20, and go quietly, ss
they had no tine e. delay "A set OF towards We
taken from them.
They then proceeded to the farm Of his son, Henry
y. Tuily, who lives gbout mile from his fatber'r
Surrounding his house as they cid hat Q! tie old
gentleman, they ordered the door opened and pro-
ceed,d 10 arrest n. b. Tully and his hrother-in law
Joseph X. Angel young nan wnc lives with him.
They commanded Mrs. Tully and ner sister, young
ady to get out Of ther5ed and proceeded 20 search
every portion Of the dwelling. Young lul!y tod
heni that he had been arrested by crowd OF about
one hundred men Saturday, and taken 10 Russe lie
vile, aud released at tho solicitation OF southern
right. men there's as they, the military, could prove
nothing against hun. his was Of no avail. Order
ing them to bring their horses tho whole party
started. Sad spectacle must nave been TO any but
the eye OF IA brute
1t l. hard enough to sec nan surrounded and
arrested for q real oieLse Ia open daylight, by n
civil officer but to behold man of wide spread no.
torirty ns gentleman. together with his and u
youth Of iue standing, dragged, al midnight, from
their bods 10 leave behind them weeli Ing vito and
sobbing ssters, knowing their innocence and lgno-
rant OF tteir ne, is horrid to contemplate Yet
il would bo toleubo if this only the hundredth
time that such tragedy had been enacted IN Logan
County alone. Tunes unnumbered has the still soli-
tudc of night been dAturbcd 10y tho wild cry OF
helpless children aud the beseeching OF aged
mothers the fs,her aud husband were causslesily
dragged from their quiet repose OF lovely home by
al Insulting mob II drunken Rebel soldiers.
The party, numbering some sixty-ive, proceeded
with their prisoners III routhWesterly direction.
The night was still and pleasant; tho moon gave
forth its Iuos. brilliant light The quie; stars were
sieut spectators OF the fendish deed and tho roads
being good the party proceeded brs.ly. They
Travelled by paths and uniequented roads, and alter
hard riding arrived about sun ny ut koysburg. A
small sqund detailed 10 escort them, and in the
evening they stopped in the neighborhooS OF Port
Royal, Tennessee. Next morning, under the charge
Of seven soldiers they were marched at rapid pace
rrough by-paths, over rocks and rayiues, up steep
hills aud amid dense hickeis, toward their place OF
destination, which they learned during tho day I'D be
Murfressboro, Tenn As they proceeded through
these lonely ways thoy were met BY stragghng
guerrlus aud accoe,ei BY residents OF tho solitary
country.
While passing through Springfield, Tenn, seeing
two three men whom they knew, they asked
leave TO send some woId TO their families. They
woro refused to speak with any of them, but the
Lieutenant finally consented for them. III his pres
eEce, to ask some Que 10 convey word back TO then
families where they then were. Al keysbufg
Pres. Roberts, n ciIizen OF RussellyillS, met them
and cursed aud otherwho TAINTED young Iully an'
4 AiDgoll. This Roberts il tho drunken vagaoon'
\ who last wear shot young Finley Deputy Postnasir
4 at BurscllTlle aud who also dnsIrg the reign o
terror laet Winter ia Logan ha,. Union men perse
cutcd with brutal folociiy. To was arrested hol
aomo 'igss since, aud, si'or giving bond wsh 0A'h