Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-11-19

DssDig LAID Pias to Rslsass Gen Egrgan aad
kis QffssTs frgss fhs Ohio PsHst,ziiayy azd az
The RsbsL Prisoners N Camp Class aad He-
LsGa Barracks, ~ tbs CifF-As Ez-StEts OIL
esr ATTEstsd az C0taHabag-AiS0 a Wsti-Kzsl0z
Citizss sf las Guy, sis Wys, asd FsuT OissTs
From the Ctzeinnsfi GomnereiEl November a
Ths city vas thrown 81 zgsg yesterday, Ay
tie ANNOUNCEMENT Of the arrest Of certain we'll
known parties in our midst, on Saturday night,
charged with clnspir,ng with traitors sid rebels
70 effect the release Of al the rebs prisoners in
the STATE. The limitations given shas thsrs
would be further arrests aad sal more astOUnd
ing Developments made, set the imagina1ons sf
tbs marvellous on ths wing, ana every eonc5fy-
sbls suspicion. WIS rstailsd from one 90 smother
Throughout the day. As 70 TIE additional Ar
rests, no one, 90 far a. We heard. guessed the
right parties. Having goae to original sources
for CIR infarmsti5n, We are enabled 10 give the
exact facia IN reference 20 al that has trans
piTsd
Oa Saturday morning Esjor Rsany, Of the
7lh Ohio volunteer cavalry, Who has for 5sms
time been OF Gen Cox's stsf, appeared before
United States Commissions Halliday, and made
sEs tollowinE
AFFIDATFF
Wm Rsany deposas and says that be has
good rsssoa 70 believe. and does verify believe,
that, On or about the l5.h day Of October, 1868.
and a. ths city Of Cincinnati, enc s musl p.
Thomas, lsts Of the ssuthsrn district Of eAi0,
did, knowingly, willfully, islsuioasly and trsi-
t0r0usly, e0mbins Bad conspirs with Dr.. La
zslle, StsrliSg King, Lieut.. Col Patton, and d.
vers other traitors and rebels against tbs Gov
eminent Of the United States, azd did thsu AID
thsrs actually levy war sgainss the Uaitsd
States, By aiding and assisting the said Lszslls,
King and Lieus Col Pat.5n, and 9th 7 traitors,
s. aforesaid, to resist and overthrow. By armed
force, the lsWs and GoVsTnDsEt Of the 9uitsd
S-stes and also that tie ssid Samuel p Th0m-
IS did, ten sud thers, voluntarily and unlaH-
fully, snd ETaisoroasly give aid comfort snd as
sslancs 10 those in rebellion against the United
States, by combining and eonzpiriug 10 rsseas
and release, by tsrcs and uniawluily, q lsTgs
number, % wi5; Eve thousand rebel prisonsr5,
then and thore lawfully held in tbs military Gus
t0dy Of the United States, as PTis0usrs Of war,
as Camp Chase, ia said district; and, also, then
and there, 10 RELEASE AID rescue, By armed
force, one John n Morgan, lsts an ofiesr Of
the rsbals in Arms against tho G5ysrrmsnt af
the United States. and also = large number, g.
vii: two hundred rebel sficors of he ErEny ei
ths rebels Ia arms egaiast the Uaits3 STATES,
then aud thers lAwfally hald in the military eus-
tody Of the United States, 81 The Ohio psuiten-
tiary, as priseasss OF var, as Columaas, IN saId
district, and, also, thsl sad shsrs, % sEses
Tsscus, and pF9e9re by fores, contrary % law,
fbs rescue and escape aad release Of S5sflinE
King and large HGsbsr 70 wit; two buadrsd
oghsF rebels in srm5 against ths UGissd States,
then and there lawfully held by ssid Unissd
S. .ates a. prisoners Of war, as Mclean barracks,
at the city Of Cincinnati contrary 10 the foEm Ct
lhs stssu,s in such cases nads and pEo7issd.
WM REANY
saora to and subscribed ia ny prsssncs this
31st day Of October, 1858, in the city and dis
trics Aforesaid.
THB PARTIES ARRESTED HIRE.
On the strength Of this affidavit, warrants
wssa issued fer ihe arrest Of the folloWing per
sens, III aGditien to Mr. Thomas, as having con-
plcity IN the plss: Arl. Mary A Thomas, bis
Wiis; 3 Mrs. PsrmsnsaT, pto.osssdly 8 washer
wonsaa; James P. Patton, OF C0Vingson; and
Ruth MeD1naI1, Of Newport In order % make
sure OF all the parties, deputT-narshal and Aa-
sislau 3 fcE ese3 were dstsiled 10 proceed siEal-
sausoasly, about 8 O'Clock, P. 81, to make ths
arrests. As our United States marshal could
ret sx.srd bis 0psrst0ns into KontUeky, de-
tachment OF Unitsd States tFosps was sent -
COTiarton and Newport 10 bring ever Mr Pat
t5a sEd Hrs. Mcdonald, wh0 delivered shem
over 10 Marshal sands
Mr. ThcEas was found on Valiant street, in
eompsny vita Ar. Burns, 3 eutter IN The elctk-
ing establishment Of Hr. Niensbsr he ex-
pressed some sarpriss and Indignation al tta an
nOuncemsnt OF ths cfissr that hs has q warrant
for bis arrest. On account Of ssme remark sal
mevsmens On the psri Of Burns, be Waz sus-
psetsd Of passing pistol 10 Thomas, ss a veEy
fns oas was found upon him. aud be was taken
along with ihs prisoner bus afteFward released
a. shsr0 was ne evidence against him.
The arrest Of Mrs. Thsmas was not effected
without some management. Any other sfiesT
than the mild sRd almost rsvsrsnt Mr.. PsRdsrT
would have bad trouble with her Sla was Res
I AZ home when he caileds was at q nsighbOr' B;
/ he waited, and while WEitng different gentle
! men called, seemingly excited and AEzious 10
4 see her. They went 20 whsrs shs was, sad soon
/ she retuTuod-i0aDd Deputy Marshal Psndsry
4 ia her house. He aTass, snd she inc airsds
Are yea q friend or f0sf"
OF am a friend" Ehs marshal replsd
/ The LADY grsspsd hin by tbs hand. and s
/ most dragged him rom the hal into roor,
"Oh," said she, ''thsy havs srrssted NJ
/ Thouas."
| And said The marshal, ''T AN sarrv q, in.
I firm you that have warrant for your srrsst .
Ms Thomas stepped back asisnishsd. and
/ exclaimed:
" | shan nos 20, you can RsVer take ne ous
Of this house, and was greatly. excited for
4 awhile
The msTshAl endsGvorsd to quiet her; told Der
she would think differently sooas it was snssss-
sity that would have 70 be submitted to; she
Wgui3 rseeivs kiRd treatment, etc. At last she