The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-10-11
The Secret Society. Movements in the North.
west

RE ttories absut the existence Of league of
Knights Of the Golden Circle" in the Northwest,
which have been circulated in the New York press,
appesr to have some foundation In fact. cores
ponden' OF the New York Times, writing from
'Incennss Ind, says that there the people are liv
Ing over the fires OF volcano that may burst any
hour" He says:
ileFs IS tn organization in the Western States
, Anoni' as Tue Knights Of the Golden Circle. be-
se ss'e II Is not known in the Eastern and Northern
@ s.asss ''a members have been most successful in
reafMg office. 10 the army. / know several who
loa positions there, and it is strange how they get
% 9eI bn' ttose refer 10 know to be sympatLizers
s. 'ne Ieoeiiion. Again, they ara most active at
.'l'e II poisoning the minds Of the people agains,
,.' s.' uosernmen. OF the United States Since our
.ae .eNefses 1n the Potomac they arc exceedingly
eiulsil. Leez proclamation in Marylsnd. tiiev
gay 'ae right doctrine. That they say. utters the
e.'ihshis OF genuine repnblieansm and liberty.
- 'tss lie policy OF LiEcolns Administration is
ysuly and oppression These sentiments are
ops'Ay 10y asewed by many with whom you are &C.
saAI.a In this place. The u.ie-ances Of such SEN
.nenI Is bad enough. but i. is evident tha, hut an
t ~ wanted to inargurate guerrilla war.
rar.I n TIC States north oil the Ohio--and that op.
80 Will not be wanting 80 soon as the troops
s;no. ~ have gone TO the South. A few days
s. We Asd al Lawrencevle an instance If the
ao,,s, e spirit Oh iawlessneSS which pervades
,,s, -. naffo" minded bigoted, vicious Demo.
,hs. t -sou' an cause OF quarrel, but as q proof
- ne was not fof negro equality, met a negro
c.rssP Aeub and knocked him dewn This &C.
a ~ lew miles north Of the town number
ssId -. were Present who testify that tbs negro
The 80 mefd 10 his sssaiisnt before or after
town snS @ aae next day the negro came 10
luz tbs, msae complaint. His sassilant expect
ma ,ai, "fn would be Issued also came to town
Term =, 'Ae constable lie had better rot A.
tl,t n;,s, @iPe The wit; that he intended
..pn,-s " NH the negro, and if the officer at
Tia. r,st, =, serve the writ be would kill him.
r.n. shi inls fellow and f,urteen others all ia
thsnu,t1vss 0u Aniga1 OF the Golden Circle armed
aad w., passed openly through Lawrence vile,
snd s,s.sss, ~ wdere the negro lived, shot him
cur, tm hini nine times with bowie-knife of
eoan. asa'ng hisa. Law abiding citizens were Of
fsIsd -, Asd a' the spirit Of lawlessness mani.
inylv ~. lien OF the secash persuasion unbInsh
10 Is 'sy MA. they did right. '.the id negro ousht
dssd rns. The parties WHO perpstrated the
ao,les. =, " Open defiance of law and have sent
ty who .a. s eIzens OF Lawrencsyile and yic.ni.
nade ,o !, ueinn the act. that Ii aoy attempt is
Back psnas,ne'n 'ne'n that they Will kill every d-d
Tis cheui, Gna and Abohtionist shout here
tad az, .n-'. Soof. meets there on Monday next,
curious to see whs. will be done.
COUNTY saiy since YVES at Mr. -. in Rieh!snd
ssd ia, ~. ns soid me that bs had Just been mott
ny tia noights had nsde order confiscss.
Httre ta,,s Nj -, living on Bonpay |
Vie kaivb,s shown to be an extensive lodge OF |
Dsyi. s.,s and where they thou. daily for Jsfr |
lad hsen 41e 1 70 Mr.. -. and told him that be |
ofder ta., s ~ ums bsiore persuaded 70 join the
ts4, ne WAS told il was for the purnose A.
kue b. zins snus TIE Democratic party, and for 4 |
srsduxiIy p.sed such was the rsAi parpose, but
pDfb1se ae convection wss forced on.him that lie
wu snaon.N iressonabie. 4. their last meetirs il
.ad teen I'VE ihA. risipg wocld soon take psce.
Cuelaon, ~ Moh seize Mr. ------'s stores q |
L. SS4'l fs the sdsaassusns q Souihs.n i rs.hts
ktrasa,ys ~, : ne1 11Utisen ~ NJ Dsa,ocFsde
'tsss Ia 90 - oshsr respeets good citizen, ana
d, IL ,lis o.uot q the trath of 81 fsis. VIII.
s.s tsrri.iv w .s sLs uaion sui Disantoa parties
Esss..a. ass tivi1s4 4 Sse.sS 49, sseS 49,.
- ~, saaae tlss - snit Ss.:.hrs.l ~.
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