The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-05-23

blocked up By horace. A Lieutenant wss
IN command or the detachment. and q shoss I
10 wosld lead HE company 'n s|'
full gallop around the Capitol Square ye''|'
linz g loud % their lungs would permit
ike demons, and % Il seemed 20 10 endes'
vorine 10 run over some Of Tho unodsnding|
men, women snl childsen who shsonged ne
streets. unable 70 get within The enclosure.
Al the same time two pieces Of ersillesv
were put Ia position, and brought 70 bear
upon The speakers ssand. end the audience,
as Il 10 further inAsms the already excited
oeople. AT one time We heard soldiers in|
the crowd call 10 those in the charge Of the
cannon 10 FIRE. but luckily they did not
obey, az II they had fred one shot she
slaughter would have been immense. ~
now became dangerous for man 70 ssow
himself Democrat. unless 10 wss smpy
prepared to defend himself. " this time
We confess We could hsvs laughed, u Gen.
Hascall's cuwsrdIy carcass had have been
on the ground 10 have seen him shot, Tor y
lwss his duty to have restrained these
drunken troops. But he was sitting srem'
bling In his head quarters with Triple
Guard OF boyonets award the entrance too
. penri.e 10 attempt to command bis oS
men, let alone govern the State Of Indiana
Daring the day Mr.. >. r. HamIl. o. sui.
llivau county, mounted box on The south
n side Of The capitol and attempted 70 sPcsi
On the unconstitutional acts Of the admins
,l,ra,ion when he was rudely assaulted
10y soldiers with bayoness In their hands
and commanded GOD damn you, get dow
from there, OF We will baysnet you." ~
then appealed 70 the crowd 70 know y me!
would submit, TO this outrage. averring ha
he would speak II Il cost him HE isie'
, ,hev said 90. Several Of them thenlsdvIse
. that rather than begin civil war; hs %
better des;st, which be did.
= Al another time We saw Capt. jacobs. %
= oficerlwho had fought Tor hs country IN IN
y var, step between countrymsn and 90
..Idier Who we're quarling. and remarked Dol
= light, boys, I'm Democrat, too" for while
= he was knocked down BY policeman vii
D. bic club, and his head severely cut.
= We, ourselves. are witnesses 10 oil the
~ Aseran. eu,rages. and many more quite
% bad. and LEI Who will deny Il We know the
!" to be true. The presense that the so'die
20 were there with arms to preserve the pess
=" i al humsug. There was no dissurban
~ on the ground ill the soldiers. ~ tn
!" drunken iosolence created Il. and We DO
ne believe they would have acted 90 had i
I" been for instructions from superior once
Pee Notwithstanding oil these disturganc
n.s af<er Mr.. Merrick concluded his speech
'e' people were addressed BY Hons. I. 4 n
dricks. jos. e. Mcdonald. and Mr.. Eden'
2" nls.. and Z series Of strong and Pasrio
= resolutions adopted, which We will publ
w next week.
sen The Convention then adjourned. and
. Democrats leaving, some two Or three o
ion, drcd disunionis,s. we presume member
zee. The Union leagues. known 70 exist 10 i
in annapolis, assembled, and were addressed
iced liberty destroying sirsds BY one q y
number.
p,.l Amer the events OF last "wednesday
= od,he CAPITOL Of our State. ioreshsdowing
roes| attempt 10 cree. q military despcsism'
,sn. nov solcmoIy advise oil Of our citizen
! ~ arm themselves, and be q sll tines =
INV "a UNFOLD Institutional liberty. for she'
con.Iuo telling ), what moment you may bee
:, bv|pelled 10 risk your lives In iu defens
,s,e submit 10 . most degrading despos's'
,r,lv nd ws would Gay arm3yourselves now
, Il s,he time i not distant when you will
.h..lbe permitted 10 DO %.
s"y
Fixed BAsrARDY. - Miss Mary Woo'scy
vherel uveseut On inmate Of our County
. the house, appeared before Eco. Kuebler'
'sirsd| morning, and accused M. james Fell
flame, Hall ownship, with being the father
mon. ,lIesisimsss chIeld By her. The child
nine. horn several weeks ago. The cons
'rsdss returned On writ issued fos the defsn
before ..no, found" and In bic Absence the
arrest a. the womans evidence recognised
% beIto the Circuit Court.
W''n rscxrrp. We sss informed. shs
eu'' bosse-t thief dossrsss, Jsrs. Rsinsys '
NJ. Riley, Of Loogocsss. wss conds