, 1863-01-19

The following are their names:
Rev. DR.. Chase, Of Jubilee College.
Rev. pr. Clover, Of Springfield.
Rev.. =. Egur, Of Ga'cna.
Rev. T. y. Bcndiet, Of Ottawa. \
Rev. Mr.. Hc:ster, Of Farm Ridge.
Rev. Mr. Street, of Dixon.
Rev. ~; Steele, Of pecatnr.
Rev. J. ". Osborn. OF Chicago
It will be seen that the Chicago clergy are |
in his list practically ignored, as the Rer. Mr..
Osborne, We believe. has a parish somewhere !
in the southern part Of the State. II
We may remark here, that this whole affair
presents case almost without parallel. We
have seen and read letters from prominent
gentlemen in Worcester, Mass., Stockton,
Cal, md skencatles; N. T., in which places
Mr.. Hagcr has resided nearly all his life.
They, without exception, speak Of him in the
gratefully allude 10 the character Of his labors
while he ministercd to them. BE came to
Chicago with the very best testimonials, and
now, rs We are. told and believe, for the first
time in his life, has the bun OF suspicion cast
upon him. There is certainly something very
extraordinary about all this, and VIC await
further developments before expressing any
opinion on the merits Of tue charges. There
40 VIZ 4sA1. Nv e's1' ~<sA AD'>0~ "A'Ao3.
prcjudging the case: the former character and
standing Of Mr.. Hagcr do not warrant the be-
lief that he could be guilty Of criminal con-
duct rs charged in the prescntment to the
Bishop.
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The Lecture by Mrs. J. G. SspIsshelm.
Mrs. Swisshelm has for number Of years
been engaged IN publishing newspaper at
st. Cloud, Minncsota-the most northern
nnh,,cot,on IN +hc 1rn,+ed st,+oe-bcncc hc,
puo4'eAeou - .nS oui'eo a|.1ee'.usaee ue4
ing in that State, eminent1y flt her to give IN
accurate and detailed description Of the !" In
s,sr .Saa,.o.o,, - ,rh;o,, wns r. anh,oot ~ t1,o
e1an aa1ssaesc "h'cA ""s l1e suojse' " lac
Lecture on Saturday evening, while the Keen
perception and bold d. expression Which have
nro,n;non+ fo.tnra ~ h"r 1o.9nro 170 1a.;ns .M - -
prominent 1eatnse IN her 1ccture. aaYlng
passed number Of years In sparsely settled
country, as pioneer, she has studied tue In
alan character a. univ n;oncer con and in
n ,a.a 49,. @ os possr o,.a e sn.,aa4a a ~
snn & 1etloh sme ssa.s n on on.J J;aE,re wa5 sne
knoms io and mnas acfssn a'o ne' ne'sooose
aaTe M e3pS!s.eneeatt p!. IT, .x.+ .f,r,,
pcenta ",o ensseed e IN = dcaair anntfict tor The
ascond"ncv@ "1r @ffst shat ,,rantifnI ian1 cannot
sn ;nhai;oa in,.aar @ r ;,nt tha .4h;tcs anS
~ ~ Il nst yvdn he ,r;ren m IL
lie sayaecs and become main m t1ncultiyatcd
and nnciyiilzei territory. (which God forbid il
or the snyares mnet be rcmoycd from It Gu.
tirc1y. The public certainly have no just con,
ccption, no correct idca Of the enormity and
extent Of the outrages committed by the saw
f5rYard to shield the savage murderers from
arscrrr1 nnn;sI,nant. which I. tha only safety
| for thc whites. Hence her mission to set the
nublic mind right upou this subject ty plair
statement Of tic facts.
Mrs. s. related the statements and threat
that were moilc Iy The chicfs rs long ago d
sentcm1,er. 1s61. which h.yc since heei3 eTeeu
. heen ycars in nl,nninp Manv Of The narticu
~ irn;dants nf aha sx1;h;t;1ons 1 ~ ~ br,~cr
. On fhc n,rt, of womsn and chii
!, dren. wcrc sfrancer tl.an fiction.
Mr. Fnoic ofiar i,er husband ha
hccn d;sa11a;3 hr - sbot fc,ro n savage n
: serrn Inn ho,,ys I,c}d tr,c ,rnn 1nadif,e m;
) f1rinr mn enccessfal1v dcisndIei1 TN Rnns @
anai5st thirteen armed s.yagas. and AFTER hold
inr them Mt Inv iii they withdraw sh
crSvled stea1tliiv throupf tho rrass An,
, etnlkeI thrn,,p1i the w9o1s' = 3istance q
=, twenty mflcs. before el,c con1d sound III
: aian, to her nc1ghlnrs 1cav;rr Her hushon
and a ncigllbor, Both wounded to tnc mere mere
Woun;1eJ ,s;;;tcs 1,ad stic,s +,,rnsf fh1onT "
f,e;r t;cs othcTs t1c;r eara ood han;,s ~.
an5 a1;Ie,cea that e 4hos eG ,aI "H1 Eat ol
~ o,,ert' 1,nss;,,1a 1,,,,na oeen na1c lIl
: Manv II flosa 1shnoS WINE ELL asi'e .
= ~ yrea,aes -. an .31-'e oodles pofe eslasncc
Ssuetg; Y; wers .ae mos5 @ a.. Huies a. an
9uens1'e men n iae eonniIyt aus NJ etose 4a1 ~
uao ocen l'altlcuEly 1risauy 70 lus .5eGIa:l
Gus sa{oges, Tor wears Aaa ieo 1ncm Haa Minlt y
Tered TO 1heir wants: seseF nursing a9a an1na ~
were nailed TO the s1dcs Oh houses, tacit ice
.npNa5ds, ana 1hus leie 10 ole; aiter mnrqe'