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The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1862-05-10
Call for u Union state
Convention.

Over Sixty THOUSAND OF the citizens Of
Indiana having voluntarily taken up arms
for the defense of the Government. and the
preservation of the Constitution and The lib
critics Of the people. it is unbecoming those
who remain at home TO array themselves 10
partisan warfare against each other, when
the probable consequences must be TO pre-
vent the resources of the couotry from being
applied TO the Import and maintenance Of
the army, to epgender siiiie and discoTd, to
withhold supplies for the war worn soldiers
and recruits for the ranks thinned by battle
and may terminate in the moralizstion of
the army, and the overthrow OF constitutions
al liberty.
Therefore, most earnestly deprecating all
efforts to keep on foo; party influences, pre-
prejudces and discipline. all persons. Flee
tors OF Indiana, who are in favor of The Wig
orous prosecution of the war for the pres
cENatIOu OF the Union anu the maintenance
of the Constitution. and opposed p the dis.
loyal Convention of the Sth Of January last,
are without respect to past political associ
atoms. invited to meet in Mass Convention,
at Indianapolis. on the 18th of june next.
for the purpose OF nominating candidates for
the offices of State, to be voted for at the
next general election.
And to the end that Indiana may contin-
Ne TO enjoy the high position with the other
States which she has IN the present war
hitherto occupied, aud that all the energies
ofthe State may be unitedly put forth for
the effectual suppression Of the rebellion,
that the Constitution may be respected, its
authority acknowledged. and law and order
once more established all over the land. il is
earnestly hoped that all coed citizens will,
for the time. put aside party, and unite for
the country.
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in order to prolong tie life OF the Jeferso-
nian The laborer is sroytay OF his hire,
and the above article from his sheet is only
one of the many samples of glaring false
hoods with which be fls it week after
week.
The State deb, has no. been so LARGELY
increases" under the present ADMINISTRATION
as ELDsR wants his readers To understand.
without daring 10 aSser, it positively. Some
addition has been made to The deb, by the
war; bu, small compared with what might
be expected under The circumstances.
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THE CAPTURE OF NEW OR.
LEANS.

New YORK, May T. On the Gath flag of
truce was sent to Commodore Porter asking
conditions for surrender, to which Porter
replied. "no conditions" Our flag now
waves over the Custom House.
An American war steamer reports cap
turing three rebel steamers and sent them to
Key West, and chased another into Bahia
Honda.
Twenty mortar gunboats were engaged
against the forts, silencing them after six
days incessant firing. The chains across
the river were removed by our gurboats
Tie rebels sent fire RATS down the river but
they did little damage. One set FIRE to the
Hartford. but it was speedily extinguished.
The Verona and the rebel steamer (iron
clad) Webster had a splendid engagement,
the Webster running into the Verona, and
sinking her, but before going under. the
Verona's crew poured in a volley of eight
guns, so destructive and crushing, that both
the Webster and Verona went down to-
sether.
Arrangements for the surrender were TO
be made on the 9th, the day after the dis
patch left.
The ram Manassas was sunk by the steam
ship Mississippi.
Our forces sent small boat to the fire
RATS and lowed them out of the way before
they could do any harm.
The rebel loss is unknown.
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~ The Jefraosias, taking its cue
from the Senfisel, and the word of caution
Judge Perkins transmits 10 it from Indian
apolis. is filed with warnings to the ode
mocraey." especially those OF that party
who voted for Douglas. 10 beware OF the
"tTrioa Convention" which il asserts 10 on
Nv called TO 'rore" them in-thst it's only
",he Republican party under new name.
&c Coming as the cry does from that
faction and flag end of the democracy. who
voted for tie traitor Breckenridge. aud ~.
sisted the traitor Bright TO ''roPe in" SUI
fcien, number Of the democracy to help
destroy .ha, party. it will only serve to re-
mind those it is designed to effect OF the
TOO late warning tE>ep relates OF .'wof !
wolff" All the damage that could pos
sibly be me has been effected the orig'-
nal Southern plan, as declared BY lancy'
.cas carried out TO the letter. aud Bright
Elder, & Company. were determined tnas
he full pound of flesh" called for in the
bond, should be delivered to their Southern
masters:
I'VE wan. TO break mp the Democratic par
" and let the Republicans elect their man.
We want the Democratic party to go by the
board. because while there is = democratic
party in the White House. our people cant
be made to follow us out of the Union
When there is Republican there. then We
can say 10 them. didn't sre tell you hoc It
ras, that the Worth 1as opposed to yosr
Interests. and that they would elect their
man upon that issue"
The warning is not meant for the little
SQUAD of breckenridge Bright wire-pullers
who me, at the capital on the 9th JAM. TO
blow breath into tie nostrils Of the dead
body they had assisted to kill-they can be
depended on for every emergency. II is for
the friends of Douglas. whose memory they
ms aited by hoo,ing out Of their Convention
a resolution. endorsing his patriotic course
sustaining the war! Elder. particularly.
makes himself prominent in warning Doug
las democrats to beware Of participating in
a Union Convention for fear of being "roped
in Recollec,ing that he refused to hoist
the name Of Douglas at the head Of the JEFF.
in fact, ordered it down after his foreman
had placed it there-made . sham sale OF
his office to keep clear of advocating tie
election Of Douglas--pocketed the petition
cf Douglas democrats to Jess Bright. at
Cen,erville. to "cease his efforts to divide
and distract the democratic party, "--2resi.
dsd at the Starr Hall Bright meeting. and
gave the signal when to cheer the traitor for
the abuse he then aud there heaped upon
Douglas. by stamping his loot. or grinning
one of his sicklv. clown:sh grins. in approval
Of his coarse illusions to the Little Giant"
We say. all this. the voice OF
caution comes with a peculiar force. grace.
and junction. through pure channel!---
He boasts that the disloyal men who COM
posed the 9th January Convention. were
elite long Union menu fthis isn't clear
case OF stealing the livery Of Heaven to
serve the devil in" we never saw one
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Recently occupied BE- Mrs. Mapes, is now
under the proprietorship o. NJ Thomas
Eiwaris. 1, has had the reputation of be-
ing a firstclass Boarding House. while un-
der the coutrol Of Mrs. NJ, and the change
will no, diminish its attractions as a HONE
for 3oarders The House is large enough TO
accommodate some tven:y bGarders. and
rooms will be either furnished or otherwise,
at their option Board By The week. day
or meal
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Coz Such traitors as Vsll.ndingham and
VOORHEES,, have issued an address to keep
up The Democratic party" When a pair
Of such secesh scamps attempt to act the
wet nurse for party. it must be get.ir 2
10 bad odor. They want to compromised
Look for the address in the Jefersonian
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BURNSIDE "MovISG oN."-The Baltimore
correspondent Of the Philadelphia Inquirer
says:
A lady in this city. who has husband in
Burnside s army. is said 10 have received .
dispa'ch or letter from him which states
that General Burnside had or was about
giving na;,ce t. the citiz e1s of y ,rf,lk and
ro'ism 'u.h th.t he pfop,sei ,vins upon
these cities IN given tina. reqae stag them
10 surrender or prepare for ths worst.
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~ The Washington correspon

Fer The Washington correspondent of
the Cincinnati Times, uriting under date of
May 6, says:
1.-The 18th and 10th Indiana Regiments
arrived here yesterday from Warrenton
Junction, where they have been stationed
for some time, their time of enlistment hav-
ing expired. or will by the 14th inst They
were all very happy, and looking exceed
ingiy rough. though hearty. They have
not yet been mustered ont Of service -
Many os them contemplate eulisting in
some of the Indiana Regiments in the West
They say they want 10 go where there is to
be some fighting They have read of the
victories their comrades have achieved 10
the West. and wish to share in some of the
glory of ssbduing the rebellion. Succe SIS
TO them.
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HW- The Senate passed the bill est.b-
fishing Department of Agricul,ure--aye
25, nays l3, both OF our Senators voting
again,. If.
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Cincim matt Market.

THuRsDAY Eve, May 8.
Flour, - 80; Whisky, 2Ias.; Wheat. 95
and 9Ic.; Corn. 35;; Oats. 36c-; Rye. 53c;
Hay. SI3 and si4 per ton; Cheese. 81 and
&C.; Butter, Is and l5c.
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"wAsHNoToS bcqueatiied the flag Of the Re-
public to us in trust for our children's children
TO the latest posteiity.'
Our nations banner streams upon the wind,
The harbinger Of hope 10 all mankind!
The week.-mrs. hues were blended in It's dies,
And all its stars hindled in the ssie5.
1t waves in triumph over land and 9 a;
Onr Fathers boon-the symbol Of the free -
Vain is the strife that would its glory dim
While it reminds his countrymen Of HIM"
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ADJ Illustrators Sale.

ILL be seid a. rsse ssesion. the iass seslasses
W % Ss:hsnie. Mcclure. aeceas~A. & uts>s so.,h.
Of kehaesd, o, fksssdsy. Asy saA ali th- s.r
sonsi property seIsnsns sid ser.de csnsisIsr q
boese., cstis ehs~. Hog the VteiA CeeeSrs
and iarsess. wssUe. FesnisS Usea.ils. Tinv Psplss
Sag Legs, Housebeid and Kitchen Rurptruye &C. 4
erec sios snths vfl gwen cal sums Of fAree
Dollars and Sale 20 eorn o'clock q n
pxe ssssnd .ass viu be gyvp
MAJ >, lea iS-a.
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From line 36aI,.

The following letter from DR.. kersey
LIST Surgeon of the Seth, was written TO j.
P. Allen. Esq. OF this city, TO whom we are
indebted for copy:
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WASHINGTON. MaY Z.

+"
Prisoners captured at Y Yorktown, converse
freely respecting the war; excep, they re-
fuse to give information Of the strength of
Gen. Jehntsons's army.
Capt. Lee, one of their number. declares
that the South will continue to fight to the
last; that their raverses have not dis
heartened them. They expect to be driven
out of Virginia and all the Border States.
and from their seaport towns, but that VIII IN
we meet them in the interior man for man
they will show US that they are unconquer.
able.
This morning Maj. Davis, of the Harris
Light Cavalry, established his headquart ers
in the Farmers Bank in Fredericksburg, as
Provost Marshall OF the city, hosting the
Stars and Stripes, permanently, for the frs,
time in the town since the rebellion
Our pickets are thrown out beyond thi.
city, aud We are in quiet possession OF The
entire place.
Yesterday large amount of -four. corn
rice, hospital aud other stores. ammunition
&c, were discovered and seized. togethel
with several stand Of arms.
Presideat Buchanans Postmaster wa
yesterday arrested in the Post Office, anS
viii be held in custody until an equivaleu
for the money plundered from the Posiofic,
Department is dis orged.
1t is known here that . secret organizs
ton exists atDubuaue. Iowa. to resist tn
collection sf National taxes. The ring
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-07-25

wholly decline. v ale willing to trust every
question Tclatin; t. their interest aid haPpi-
nus; - TIC consideration aT'l ultimate iudS-
i.r;t Il c"- c-:n r2c7;,- - h;e a:iei;;.:.s iTo'.
20: - !" iEc Gcc2sSi;y- Il r;GaHc:rati::, tf:c
s;rci y. 7uT $::.i2; 2'a means ci T2t'ins
dn"-r inc rebellion, :cd ?:hiic protesting
against the proprct;- If ~: cx;rH territorial
interference tc induce tho people 81 our States
TO adopt am particular line Of rolicJ on q
snhiect which peculiarly and c7clusiTel?- be
longs II them, yet when Ycn an'sour brethren
III the !"ya! Stat., sincerely heiGTe that che
retention ol slavery l., ns r. 1bGtaclc I"
Pcace AMI !!aLi"nal harmony. and are wl!lln!:
t" contrihute I"ruliary a,d {" Gnmpensatr
our states, anil people Tor the ncnnvenienccE
pr"dncc'l h.- such change "f system. We
are not HmT,iilinE that cur people shall con
slider the pTopriety- OF putting it aside
But sc have alTcadl- said tl;at we regard
Ell this resolution a. the uttcTaEcc ri srnti-
mcnt. ani " raj TO confidence that ii
5-cald :sss::::nc tn share o = tangible, pract;-
cal proposition, Tn;:r -r--o;id -icld the fruits
Of tke sacT;faais required, Gar pecpic ara
influenced pJ;fti.s. :.ii.a 7-aIr ii confidence,
and viii not c@f,s;ier rha proposition in It's
prasrnt irnpa il.atla f.rin, Tie interest they
! ~
Importance, and they ought rot to be expect .
td even 10 entertain The proposal until they
1rc assured that when they accept it their
Just expectations will MT be frustrated. We
regard sour Plan as proposition from the
| nation TO the States IL exercise an admitted
constitutional right iii q particular manner and
yield up a valuable interest. Before they ought
10 consider Il. proposition it should he pre-
g,n nII.,l, ir.l
slap. a. to c"mmami their confidence tina,
IL r,iS are contingent nhly upon their nt
'rptancr We cannot trust anything (" tie
contingencies II lIthrr lcgisati"n Ii Con-
:Tcs7, BY proper and necessary legislation,
shall provide sufficient funds, and place them
At yoilr disposal, to he applied by you to the
payment Of an oI DIR States or the citi=eEs
thereof who shall adopt the adjustment
| Of sla"cry, either gradual or Immediate, ss
they may determine, and the expense Of de-
portation Or colonization OF the liberated
slaTes, then will Cur States and people take
this proposition into careful consideration, for
such decision as in their Judgment. is de-
manled hJ their interests, their honor. and
their ishr 10 the whole country.
W"haFr the honor To hc, with great re-
.Geai. c. y. WIcELTFFr, Chairman.
GlRErT DAVIS,
L WiT3oH.
d. !. CrTrrHDf;',
.I1i,I :, ,C!RLILh
j. " CRIsfIELn
J. :. JAcEso!,
IL GKIDEr.
.Ian:; S. PnEIrs,
EgA:cIs ThoM,s,
CmAS. x. CALr.nr
o. l.. l.. Lf,Er,
t'I"I!i II. " tr>1En.
t. .ilsaI6EY,
-,AEG!i HAEDI:@.
LINES s. RoiLi:;>.
j. ". AiEHzIEs,
IHo;iAs l.. PRicE,
g. ". DUNLAP,
III q. HA1i.
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REILLY OF ME-. M.AYNAEn.

The Hon. Horace MAYNARD, Of Tennessee,
also replied to the President, stating that he
was unable to concur in view with the ma
ioritv. "This," he says" is attributable, pos
siblv. to the fact that nv State is not a border
State, properly 50 called, ana that ny i,nme-
diate constituents arc not ::-ct disentETalled
from the hostile arms ci the rebellion. This
fact Is a physical otctacle in the 7~sy Of ny
now submitting to their consideration this
or any other proposition looking to political
action, especially such SIS, in this case, would
require change in the organic law Of the
State" Mr.. Maynard then proceeds to de-
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clare that the 'rcGrlcnt should have the sup
pert nj erery American Citizen to all iii pre-
scrvinS the Union, ard that should AZ : 81 tic
Slara States th;mi. proper to terminate that
institution i;stic2 and : generous CONT" rc-
r::i-c tilat tic ccumtrr- should intc.rcse 10 :;d
:; in lcsscning the harden. public and p-ir.tc.
occ.sionc,l b.: So radical Il change in its social
cHd industrial relations.
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tainIy satisfactory. Still, tbs o-ns7 may no,
be thus engaged: ana think a reasonable
time should be proTidci fer s:..b PARTIES to
appear and ha"c personal hesriass.> Similar
rro"isions are not uacoE-oa II coanection
with proceedings IN re,7.
For the reasons stated, rcti-- ne ti,i e inc
House in which i: originated.
L.il or tie table and ordered e ee print;
Fl.
Tie ialIo7-;:;-; Is the explanatory 7e5olltiol
r.!rrre,i /" ahor@
Resolved. 10y the Senate and House oi T.:
prrs'mt,tINcS. etc, That the provisions o. tie
lh!ri 'tat'c Of the fifth section Of an act !"
Slirrr"'i mSnrrection. to punish treason an'
rc:,s.li7n, to seize and coniiscate the property
O., rebels. and tor other purposes, shall he 50
construed as not TO appIy.tc any act or acts
done prior to the passage thereof, nor to III
clulc any member Of Stats Legislature or
judge oi any State Court who has not, il, ae-
ccrtins OF entering Upon his office, taken aii
oath to support the Constitution Of the So
calic;i Confederate States OF America; nor
skai. 1r- Punishment Or proceedings rads-
tie r7,il at ba 50 construed Sc towcrk 6 io'.
fcitTrc 0l the raal estate CT Itr nlitaf;cr b.
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Ad!ress cl General Smith 10 the Troo. at gitksbure.
,r,o,,. >, ,r,, ro,,,r, ~. s,;r;, .d md
-, \,
encouraging auatcSS "' I'''s'o'S' "ci'clai M'
i. Smith. commanding the tnnsas; Mt Y inls-
burg, Miss. read before them on the evening
AZ m. Iatl instant. 7, will be seen that,
| Will, an ,u,rcca,inn of merit, wherever dis
n,,rc3 which * truly noble. he has SINGLED
pmi rrn,n the r,,ks several Of the callart men
xh ho had stool E,- their t-uns ana tEeir cona-
trr rn,l.r ,ls most r,llinr fire # the -, M
ar,, IN rhn ,,rl.c.t hnur Of their hane:
or, a,,y e,L1:.., -, ,,y2,..., 1,, ~
'"yya 'Th,,J H,yno,js
ln'" "''y""'
Inc "Ppafen. lauEt III w. a'.onS - Wv
aa' .i.I' p ,I,' I'll, c,,,I-
" pu'lI ',,d,,ot o,.b;,,;,od h. or,a
i"S' ',,I '.,:'' ~ ~. ,,..1
n. %,,.. "r.,.l. ,,'. -.
'FI s'''I i,,,, ,l,o o,,.,n,. f,s, ,nno,rcd
,sI;,;,.,!f, ..,-.
against '""' '''i'a''N an l"1 ,'.nassr,,l,,.
eiiue' IN =, 80. ,,'. .,,,.ro,rh.S ~
l'asS'' t''F '"''s S,'"''','. -. .,,o
sc" oli'ii> an" ''''I INV y. ''.t
'nI "si',a, ,l;r,,;, ,.''," s .' ri T with vi the
some tlrty-iEe ,tSSe's' "I'S' ,' "iLn Al. NV ths
"p''''."-s, ~ ,'o - - ,h, Es,,sroi
most s"f'nu'ole war S'ea''ets III .,e sae. .,
navy oss'ass iru'i''io o'tS :, "N p hnS H.
q. Ia H' 'n''N.ls III, 49," ,,a',. Hon, &c a,,n-
,'oL S'"'' - ...;,.a1,. M I'D Colr,nIns
p1'l, '',Ht M "'I "a" i,1,o, po1 a1on,nb;c
Isi'l'l w. ~, .La ~. ra:n V;alshr, ,nd
eo 80 .L H%,..,,.o or Me ;ss,Iv,--
her delences.-the uiora!ai o. H.ssSSipn ,I io-
yet stand lnrac' mt anu u''''''''''''' ANA
i'eTe We tneI Iurntad mn,i rrrta nnw.ros, fac 10
j." ."'., t,;nnh;na,r umn so farca lombard.
,ran1 =, rat;irn boidlv and successfully so
''.yll, !" Is."'n 'psu "i'd ,h.t % cool j'tar-
.SIn M N .'.I ,b., dhnsr,nl (cna oi dancer
ii,'as,. ,"" - ,ha Tonf.ar,,e soldier on
.l". ,;.il I,s, oT th.;r ounloats have
every Held. M"'t OF thr" G"nno"'' nav
been much lhjr'a-two s s!o'l'S.o'-"". ,i'p
pied ana driven "''' "' hi'' one III -, ,t. ..
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N.sH1NGroN. JulE IL, ISG2

To the President The undersigned repre-
sents,iyes or Kentucky, Virginia, Missouri ana
Maryland, in the two houses OF Congress
have listened to your address with the pro
found sensibility naturally inspired by the
high: source from which it emanates, the ear
nestnesss which marked its delivery, and the
overwhelming importance Of the subject OF
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EI-ELlIL ATIEuI fL.AsL

CHArrssooc. July 2l.-Ihe enemy IS con-
centrating large force 1T Tallahoma, ioIty
miles the other side CT Stevenson. Duelis
srmr is in tigE. place.
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F. LATE NORTHERN NEWS.

hecontinuc our selections from late North
ern papers, bearing date as late as the 10Th
instant, which will be found highly- interest
ing. as part Of the history of the times We
annex the following speech ofKins Abraham,
aehvered at the Presidential mansion in Wash
ington, to the Border States Congressman.
and their reply:
IMPORTANT TaC0PPEGPO%DF
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REPLY or THE MAJORITY.

The following paper was on Thursday sent
10 the President, signed by the majority OF
the representatives from the border slave
holding States:
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/ .l.:EEE CO.. ca. .
TI.f C1SfIsc,TiJ.i Eli

The Si"'l.er la'd before the lI""s" 'l". i''i.
lomn% message from The Prcs.drnt
I,!i"m- r,h.r1s otfha .S1!m.c
ana HohSs "f Representatives.:
5lisicring the Till Tor "an art (" s"rrr""5
to punish treason and rebellion,
10 seize and conIscatc the property of rebels,
IN for other purposes" and the joint reso-
luton explanatory oi said act, o. hci::: sub
one, have approvc'l aad signed
6otn.
Before ;?--as informed Of &c -c~-iu,;o:!,
Ind prepared the draft OF . :.cs~SE;o, stating
ohia9ioEs to inc bill hccc:nia- Ia. : c3rg
nf Thich draft is h. i..itil submitted.
i. Lily l.. l&T.: -.rKiii>:i l.i;-,,..i;,
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LIE nEss117NcTlnN OprHH ,sylhtiIH,l
CHARGE lST.

iaHIGGEG -IED tSrE1Yt!c.lTI0NS 0P rT4E"s,i.
AGlr,sT cLF ElIy JOSIAH TAgEIEL. az T3E
G5EFEiF1ITE STATES T.iI-i.
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poSSE OF THE BORDER STATES coNGRrssMgy

LlNcoLN's APPEAL TO THE BORDER STATES
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IMPORTANT c0RREsPO.TDF:.,-Cr
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,ILa iaiIo717- IL Is ti.e explanatory 7e57mtion
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ARREST OF X. G.. Cs. -Yesterday

ARREST OF X. G. C's. Yesterday
morning, seven men were arrested in
Madison County, on the charge of being
officers Of lodges of Knights of the Golden
Circle, an organization originated and
conducted for reasonable purposes. Their
names are Joseph X. Evans, Jack Por.
ter, David McCarty, VIM. Evans, Val.
Gideon, Joseph Gideon, Ceith. They
were arrested about daylight by Marshal
H. M. Hoxie of this city, assisted by De-
puties Bowers and Burton, and several
Special Deputies, and by squad of sol
diers under the command of Lieut.. Col,
Kissman of the 23d regiment. TRe pris-
oners were brought to this city last even
ing, and confined in the guard-house at
Camp Croker, We shall publish here
after some of the information which formed
the basis of these arrests. 1t will aston
ish loyal men to learn of the reasonable
plots which have been in progress in our
neighborhood, but which have been thus
promptly squelched by the vigilance
of the United States authorities.-[ Des
MONIES Journal, Sept, IS.