Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1863-02-25

Jlme another discharge of q gun. tn,
wood chopper aided hy his wife, was dc
tending himself against the lIveuas. Tho,
lie" to cover and uusUiuginG their rifles
g sol To- work. But Brown kept close, and
while his shots told, theirs wero usclcss,-
llerod stormed with rage. and amidst
B hlasphcmou5 Oalh5, bade his men bronx
I tho woodmar's door open. Two advanced
cautiously with heavy logs in their hands
and costlng them simullanoously,thc thcdoor
, yielded. a general rush was made, and
lu hyo minutes moro the old wood chop.
per and ms wife We're prisoners lIerod
GHnnCa a horrid smile, and had the three
dead liyenas and the five wounded carried
INTO the mn, IN the room in which | now
stood. The landlord and submitted tc
oe searched, but rs no counterfeit money
was found on either him or me, we were
not included among the prisoners. Her.
od bade me, IN fierce voice, stay TO the
trial, IN order that might report to the
Tigers, how, properly 20 regulate the
country.
Lots were drawn, and LyncL's Jury Of
thirteen were soon chosen, Hcrod being
Inc Judge, and the trial at once commence
&c. 'OId Brown, OF SiXtyssiX Island, as
ne was termed, was the first prisoner sum
ihoned hls wife being put up at the bar
Io Lo,'Ii,, .1ii u'iT ne STURDY oId woodcutter
Lbo',',y 5oiu tnGln IhaI they were set Of
'7','-,S "o" lHIeEeS worse than Merle, the
~ - p,'".e' az" 'u"I nc had every right
"o,G,'' ,,'ir n,' MUSE against thelr INVASION.
ino W"o IG'u.eu 10 answer word. The
July .}si oIousI' II ~ verdict OF guilty, and lie
80 ,T' - WY" ,'eh' 10 oe hanged. A tree
I'ooT near tne inn door, and over the
UouS"9 VI 'Hls several ropes hat been
I"'o"n' Inc unfortunate couple made no
resistance, ana ten minutes after they had
ccoseu 10 exist linen took place one Of
thG most fearful rcene"l ever witnessed
or heaIu OF. Inc scoundrel5, under Her
ou orders, took log, nailed board in
'he cehtrc, ana on this fastened the sewers
Ell LsldS OF the husband and wiie-thcir
bodies being strapped to tho cXtrcmities
OF the log The whole was then set ahoat
IN IN Inc stream, to bo picked up next day at
Mon tgomery's point, and make the whole
world ring with horror agams America
generally because OF the inhuman act Of a
oahd OF monsters.
heed only add that twenty seven men !
mo'u !oIno sul''y 'ha' Gay ana hanged, /
li'lr VI ony crime Oe'hg theF lncapacity to
o'5',ngulsh o3" from good paper money.
..;il was s'''eIu' "hGh Iierod LEI me 70
WIN message lor Judge, to the e!. !
l7cI tna'' III IL next Gay, he aid not turn out
". "l'u '''T 'se'S an" regulate White counN |
~ 'l'3 i}cHas "ouIu come over ana do
~ ~ ~ nm
ou '9' uliIy tel tle oId badger ne
S"l'' '"%y we !! pay MN visit toNmor~
iGN' ana "n' cIo'r my score against
MN, ms daughter, and tho Briilshec who |
wants TO marry her' lie hod better raise
a goo" STAKE TO BUY me OIL
iAouga G,onsiacr'oIy startled, / lntima'
ted my readiness to carry his message and |
hye minutes later | was on my road,
mounted on goou horse, and moving
along towards .erry some miles of.
ma" no, NoI very lar away when l heard
me E"'9PihS -9i horses pehlnd me. and
"'''nc"y 81" ,icrod ana nan aNdozen lly-
ehas IN GIaso OF me, Doubtless somo one
had 'oiu MIN VINO l was. looked to my
morse, "hich was irash and strong, mo
We" at ratIlng pace, oul yet l heard the
V"SaH'o"uS 7; OeA'ha mo, though could
'C,I 'ney were not gaming ground. Ny
SCIe So e chahee oi safety was tho ferry boat
II II tHII was was on 'ho other SIDE was lost. 80
! CT, ... ! resolve" I" SoiI my litc dearly.
away .,,' gow' k,oeFing my good stced up
co .Io ii,TI 1T Ni "u' soon was ID sight oI the
'oilJ, Ine po"' was ABOUT 10 start, with
1tSelVL l'assG"Sy'9 ana one horSe; now
>ne" '"ST Il o." 0oiiy saw lIerod IN chase
I 10 "ou'a Uc 1'rai' 10 take me. made
'ea s'oI1,o uaSn 'nere'ore' down to the
.oI ~ ~ on'ereI ~ Vne boat ore" my horse atN
,on nv, al" '"eh Oaue the ierrymah
W. .6,,:'I'T ,Ne ouV' c....-..-,. ,.c
SI'oE 'oT your me- man am a
,n,, r.eno o,n o, ,,,, J,uuge is Hor0d and hls
5"ng are o''er me- VIVA blood on their I
laTIs ms ! Y
49,, :, ne hegU!"Ic's say, stranger, !
.1, ~! convene 10 'hls. couldn't take !
'o4 ,1l1, loF a cora OIL money
ush oack at the perll Of your life = Is
ePuSu, drawing my pistols, and, aided by c
ne 'ilFoo t'J oIhe, men forced the unwil. c
ing IerIyihah 10 Sh"Ye OIL Two OF these 8
Messengers were EEghshmen, and entered I