Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-12-19
Unparalleled Hnormity.

We nIve before us copies d! two depasi-
tions, which deksii tho circumstances Of one
Of the mos. feudish ou:iAses which CIR truly
dlabG!'cal foe has as yet perpre.ratcd. These
d"p9Sitions have hGen frwar6cd 20 the War
pera rtrnent through orr generals nn> North
Carolina, Sh.is the cr.lEo wss cotnmi1ed-
The de;so"ents nre Caswc;i Wpols Rni Ei.2s.
hc:h his MFG. cf inc county 81 t-s"er. Mr..
Wood. Is ce,t!!>3 20 by Gen. Evrns, &, being
q. respectable citisr'; and ivrn: to cur caut..
which @ih his tc!:,s a poor nlor, seem 1t be
the only caasrs c: rh= seadidh oUtreses By
the helasd aSvtscs." /. Is also stated that
ne j: = class lssder 10 the Methodist Caurch.
It. ~ dug 70 the civiiised worii ana 10 out
rsga1 humanity, ts:a. ::.a laris state: l.. these
depo6itions should be knoSn. and yet they
s:e too UNANIMOUSLY eAae=nr t. b. fully d.
S;ribed in a [ newspaper. The hauso CT these
quiet and aged ciu1ens was visited on the night
Of the q, ofottober, by two Yankee troopers
armed with pia:o!s an seb:cs. One Of Them
(tae youne%i,, " 10 wao aidE"as"3 by the ether
VS. "Lap;ai';' AID stm::iIuss 81 Joha, rSae
into the riaS2s, lurst open the fron: door
And thrl: rode into the house. Tho ether,
who WAS addressed BY tue "captsia" one-
,inlys aS Charlie, sometimes AS George, aud
Lieutenant, walked i'll.
ME. WooiS had yetireh to bed. We cory
!"aa, his deposition:
II cau4e io~n ~ttai,Sin II hurry, in Wy night
Clothes, Yud the 2r- on the horse said to mo,
"ycu Id Old srcy-headed 500 of 3 b-h,
wAs;s we're ,..u Jay before yrs-erdaq;" aid
Vim | tv.d him | "a: hume, lie sa!d, you
ie, fyr you shu: al ,r@." Upon This pr5nnce,
they cut cat tho ruTd from a bc6 "a It's
rouui. SAIL tnsy would Lag him, bit saaily
tied him. took hiun out ol tho house enI lash
sd hlm 10 = tree, win the threat OF instant
death II lie nada Aay outcry or attempted TO
get loose. They Aotvrnst 20 ms Louise aud
locked tie door after then. aId tie I'D nsn
lad the indispensable Ay1ay OF listening ioT
.ue rest OF tie night I" the screams sno
doitful lsusn,a.iUuS Ct his rife and daughter.
The statement: ua37 ~ Hcs. *o"IS ia her
disposition IL what pA+ssi iaslte is t1uiy
hesrt-:endirg ihs Unparalleled v'!!lsEs G'aae
the poo" lie slss: wotneD not mers!y tho VIC
tii:ls .! tiiair usa:a! ius:, has accompanies: -ne
ou:rs:e, winch is worse than death, With
circumstances that msra than SO tho nGst
devi!ish evsn a,ueIG III, lavSt abandoned u
villains. roIrmsncrSby tursing ,'Nsus Car'a:'
With pistol IN hsnd md With thrcat oT IL
stan: te,th, ii,= 3rpy;rent was required by oas
of lie teasis u dies: herself c; every patti
Gle q! clrthirG. Eut thi, FRS sinn2ss Chris
ten .ee4tuaent eG:upsre! with other ac;,
which may 60: % le!a:ed. "hGe such Tas
trr o9G sr.fs:MEe, It's ehg;sis Other. Geneh-
,sr il cpcthrr roam tod tha. Aers Hrss Z SINH
lar tn.e. About sutTise tho neg: noTn!ng
thb hrmsn devils departed. leaving a horrible
disease with those wheu, they hSd otherwise
50 terribly outraged!
|, Is with p.ia thai sucn : sE+.ch AZ The
above is admitted !l:o Ia columns q tie
"Enou.-zc." kue il is due to auc Dan psVpie
snd u the wcrld :ba: rha viliainiss Of our
sns1a;ss should 5e known. The cefosluaE5
have h.en l.!i lsf.:o US aFita !h5 suggestion
endorsed thereon by the Ad;u!snr Genechl
4s,,sr 20 uuCh g chia .cacunt as ia net too
foul ior publication sh2uid 70 given 70 she
public, through tbs u esq: Il order tia! the