The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1862-01-07
rhe r1rralisn q Issu,an.

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ablr Is gyi baek 10 oag lc2intal ugsln.
perhaps wll spue valuable information.
never lad pay ,dca 81 going over 10 ,he
rebels, aAJ AZ il j. ! nogld raiagrb b hsug
OF a tree than =, aud JOIN ihc rebel aray.
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my bead "a 20 away. ] acted iHHn Tie
imlHll-, d ihr moment. Niru tte nAp
81 Tie house said none 81 tie rncmy lad
bsvu scen .atel, Ia liRi gicnay a he'd
WHARF, 4 ua- ihal the ihc rc1c,. lad
heard d had brcn seen some lblc ago.
Is said Il vas ai tic roaud house 90 tie
lsll-hand eide o. the toad / asked him
where the roaI led 10. lie sa.i to Cenisc.
vile. aud 20 sent tlim way Riding
along on The Bradlots road, s0mc milrs
beg ond cur pickles, | .uddcnIy came across
Colonel Taylor, d the Third Nca Jersey
regiment weh his scouting party. |
ilioashl they were the rubeis, bu. ut lrsi
was % SCAR that dill not know villa, 10
say. However, / asked him who Hey
we're, and lie said they were The enemy
Said to him, "lm all right, tlen -
why so (" said he, Because we are
al iiicnds,' said j um rebel tool
want 10 81 down to New Orleans 10 see
ny mother" Then he asked me how orr
pickels were stationed. ! Told tim two Of
our companies which had bcen eat went ia
that day towards the camps. lie asked
ii thought be could capture any Of them,
and tod him ] did not tbink lie could
He asked why, and replied that there
were "a number d riAemrn around i he
head scout asked me what kind Of arms
tire Lincoln men received, and al thc same
time said, Let me see your pistol /
handed him my revolver. Colonel lay
lor took il, and cooking it said 10 me, DIS
mount. or viii blow your biuna otm
was so much frightened though my brains
had been blown out already. | dl,mount-
cd, delivered up my belt and sabre, while
AT the same tims they searched my pockets,
bu, there was nothing IN them except Il
piece Of an old New York Lcdgtr, believe,
Then he tied my hands behind me, and
sen, me back in charge OF three men, be-
sides another who took my horse.
lie was duly tired by court-martial and
found guilty. The sentence having been
approved, il was ordered THAI il be carried
into effect ON 18th. The following cx-
tracts from he Herald report complete the
melancholy history
The spot chosen Tor The impressive scene
was a spacious field near the Fairfax Sem
mary, short distance from the camp
ground Of the division. The troops fell
into Inc. forming three sides Of square,
IN tie order designated III the programme,
precisely at three O'Clock +. NJ
Ia The mean time the funeral process
sion WAS formed al the quarters Of Captain
Boyd, Provost Marshal Of the Alexau-
dra dhisio.,, near the headquarters Of
ten. Franklin. Shortly after three O'Clock
il reached tic fatal field.
Tie Provost Marshal, mounted and
Wearing a crimson scarf across his breast,
led the mourniu corege. tic was imme-
diately followed by the buglers Of the reg
imenl four abreast, di>mounied. Then
cane the t@rlNc men one from each
60 npany in the regiment, selected by BAL
lo,--Nho constituted tie firing party
The arms Sl,ar,s breach-loaiing rlile--
fish NtFti tfA1h sbhNif A3iAN't AttNtNA WV VI
rceiion OF the Marshal. One was loaded
With blank carrdgc, according 10 the
usual cnslom. 50 neither OF the men could
positively state that las shot Killed The uu-
fortunate man. Tie collin, which was Of
pine wool stained, and without auy in,crip-
ton. came next IN q onu horse wagon.
Immediately behind followed tbs uniortu-
nate man. ia an open Wagon. About live
feet six inchv, il height, with ligli hair
and hi.kers, his eyebrows joining each
other. johnson presented most iorlorn
spec lsclr. lie was dressed 10 cavalry
uniform, with tie regulation overeoM and
black owes. he WAS Supported by FAITH
CT M'Alee, who WAS ia constant coiIyersa-
ton with hin, while Father Willett rode
behind on horseback. The rear was
brought up by Company { Of the Lincoln
Cavalry. forming The e,eori.
Arriving on TIC Nlouud At hali past three
O'Clock, the musicians ard lie vseurt took
position n little q The LETT, while the