Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-02-20
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The Toronto Leader Of saturday, describes
a psllse infection OF the hraspl pal,islsmeal
of aosgias apon = seiaier N che ssstil regi-
raest, Il that city. iast WEEK
Kyer,thing ecing prepared, the cuipfit
wSS secured II the usual way 10 The tfiangle.
lis hack and al The iiplstf part Of bis fssdy
were hare the aniy arfieie 10 elaflting be
were being BIS teaasegx and boots His
lands wore bound Together and seeufcly
listened 10 the apex Of tie tsfaaclei an 4 Ms
f4t h either end ST the base In this Pc
s'tien. the muscles 81 the las@s rigid aud the
Kin drawa tieasiy oSer the Heshs 50 fiiai
lie appllea Sea IL the lssh v-oan have the
R9a paiutai effect possible. he awaited the
Rrs, bsuw with an air AZ resniation which
woall have been aasairahfe III 4 lahftyr.-~
A drammer who did not ai,pear q have q
good relish FOR the duty he was rs4 aireti 20
Perform stood at one side With the f3tsai.,
aable eate-e lliae,talls, reaas. 70 l,ggsn his
fearial work The surgeon q thefS ,inicat
wss also present to give his sdyice Siith re.
sari to the eject OF the part hlatsrst. Ahd
suspend il should The mans pesves uff sada-
raaes give way lsefbre Il MAS al administer.
a. Before the order 20 conln1eiice Nas lsiy-
en- however, the ahniaat o. the regiment.
rad Tho charge 81 whieh the eulpFit had
been fsaad guilty, and the sentence Of the
sas.i martial. The 9raiafhsr ghsh. amid
iac most p4iatul sxeitelas nt the spectators
holding their hreAtiss ia slspepse. and feelz.
iHs Mid throbbing at the keartia ODE
dience 10 lie command Of the superior OH
Ger. lad on the first lash. The ieatii er
throngs of the eat were brought down
with sumo hesitation, and feii withsiut ianeal
ei5sci spon The culprits back. The -bsow
did nos make kim egea wiHee il produced
10 ysErk; Il apparra;lv caused little pain.
Ias dram,Her raised his arm, and AGAIN. Il
came doEa gith ths same want of decss;hn
and f'rca. lie was syi3estis a stranger "a
;le Rse Il tie iash. and felt nervous IN the
.peFIlFnsaee Of his Stern daiy. He repeated
tass A..sss Is tae same mAnaer I'll the twenty
iGsh. when be was relieved hy another dram
zer, who broaghi 10 ths, Mslril. more nerve
aae perhaps las< compassion, The prispBer.
= the mesRiiusA bad Pat altered ward or
. soahd He qnietiy stood al the hloWs
thsi had been bestowed ThegiiFst hash in
ssssed by Holland, AaNgysr, nrY,dsccd aiif-
fs5est effect apen kiia. Ii Was administered
sta no hesitasioH, The tlnpsegs desspadei
sharply through the air, and fell lfpon the
back with cutting effect. producing instantly
long red weiss iapan the skin, causing the
prisoner 90 moan with aeS1ily Ths srgand.
ne third. the fourth. aud Ell the Succeeding
ashes were 20 less severe IN Sbeir efsefs. -
TIE stripes ap9n Weieh's back rres fnta
rats, from which the blood hewed sIuiesasi-la-
s, and Sirsppsi into elSts - Thy groasgi, and
Dc gave usssras ce ire9pently ~ agapixiag
sn0aas. Al lsngtlt. w!Ien be bad adains
stored Rineieeh lashes. aai forty ,faur had
1eca iaeirted alteeetler upon tic unhappy
man tae doctor advised I. suspension OF the
punishment, being ct opinion that. ths. en-
;lrs nniBs,ee Of lashss could not Co inflicted
With safety 20 Weich's life lie was loesenod
from the triangle, and the usual appliance !
w-s 'alls q his back 81 prevent Excessive +
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