The New York herald., 1864-09-25
the REBEL RAD FROM CANADA.
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ITS INSIDE HIS TORY.
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WHAT THE CANADIANS SAY.
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the REBEL RAD FROM CANADA.
ITS INSIDE HISTORY.
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nihOh nOOdn, WINDSOR, u w., sept II, 1904.
After Anishing my ieser OF this forenoon started for
this point Az ths ferry landing, the Ds,roit side,
found sbe steamer Parsons whittier bad been towsd
up Sandwich by the tug elliott Going on board,i
found her considerably cut up, large hole having been
made 10 her side to the piano. Most OF her arn
had been thrown overheard or destroyed, leaving
shs cabin In very destitute condition Captain Bell ap
proprtsd the spoons his use and gave the silver
forks TO pilot for hs services In bringing him safely
through. In of the lockers found three large balls
soaked in turpeutue 70 Of which stick about three
feet long attached. told BY the mate Of the boat
that these nrebas prepared while the boat
way up the river after turning back from Sandnsky
The pirates fully determined 70 burn the boat before
abandoning her.
Tas pAnA0s nv ran RAD.
The captain Parsons estimates the damage At
far from thousand foars not including the furniture
landed as Sandwich. This he expects 10 obtain, and is
just starting down there for ths, purpose Tho tss
OF freight will fall upon the owners but u Ia not very
largeprobably two three Thousand dollars. Add to
this the css Of passengers baggage and tho damage 20
tho Island Queen and we have over ave Thousand
dollars the cost Of this raid Who is TO pay it'
1Eg riRArss.
The parties who committed outrage oear)y ali
Ia Windsor, where they their headquarters Most
OF them Rentucssns, and formerly served Ia John
Morsans They principally escaped prison
en- the balance being southeruerugees too cowardly 10
nght In the ranks :or their army. Tho loader,
! before stated, ts ons Captain Cor Co,onel)
Bell, Kentuckian. His licutenants are two 10
Hnmbsr, ksntuckans BOTH and not over prepoe-
eessipg in personal appearance They are guests
OF the Hiron House. the where vslisnogha
had his quarters for 80 long time Az l write see
the trio entering billiard between this house
and the steamboat landing evidently for the purpose Of
l~. nS..s nA~-In -Srx
lo,--spiendd material for starting a penilsn,ary.
THE EgBSL CROWD CANADA.
Tho lesssr lights louDeDg in front OF the hotel Or
in the barroom, sitting On woodpile 81 the ferry
landing. Imagine Any unwashsd, unkenpt. sesdy
masculines pcrfuned with tobacco and whiskey, and
you have their portEats They look like rebel prisoners
with exception that they lack the little cf noble
bearing sometimes found in the latter have
many crowd Of reos prisonsrs; but
never any with the sDeakius, cowaydly
air that these display They know their own people
dsspse them for desertng their They know that
we, in o manner, despise them tor the same reason.
They we're well aware thai .he CANADIANS look upon then
ns co~arcs who dare not stand up IN tho hed evor
any men had cause 20 feel ashamed OF themselves these
refugee rebels are the onsA
TEMPER.
Some Of my readers may wonder why neglect that
For Of the best or reasons against nifty
ana against what would be two hundred in ssw
viii 10, give me sSs pamss OF his Southern
friends. Tho gentlemen themselves personally
few omsss s,nce. descend 10 the barroom and invite
seedy isdvsdusi to pArtake with me- assuring him he
else thai no wished lie did take something
straight which he bslted straight and then bado ne
this anusemso, woot DO, and there is no other way
lets open. II tho crowd should obiain the smsl ss
ss nn hs was here r, to y,S ws -. ;ss oaS p se,
hundred 10 one they would have 1t all their
own way, ADD fear my friends would be necesstated
apply both reciprocity and cstradon treaties before
shcy could obtain what might DO left Of me.
Rs8si
The csrtors OF the Parsons openly bossiing VI
their sch!ey They talk rosliy great
annir md for which they deserve 1gh praise. t Ia
diacut 10 See wherein the merit les when we romen.
ber ,ha, tho crew Of the Parsns wss less than hair the
force o the pirates and that tho latter armed 20
the teeth. while the former had nothing save the bad
~rsssy 10 the barroom. They boast loudly.
and ibes threaten more heard ono ronan follow say
TO snohsr mcnent sioce, MY house MAS
burned by the damned Yankees, aud going TO have
my on that Internal city opposite" gentleman
who koos Of their plDtngs tells lhsttey have
SEINE pigbt crossing to Detroit and setting fire to the
government warehouses lne Detroit river 10 about
here a cetany notnng TO prevent their doing So aud
they very well know H. They are determined TO iGfict
as much injury as possible, ana a. some time ,ney VII
might conclude 20 extend the esnuaarston 10 the entire
city
The plot was concoctsd mere though prompted by the
rebel gcysrnmenl st Richmond lhe money for payment
Of ali expenses tho South three
months ago. Jacob Thomps'u came here 10 disguise n
few days ser sne Sanders Greeley cnvoutoD at hgars
and IL certain that he brought the proper iunds
AZ wrote you this morning rom Detroit the plans wers
twpfod-the release af ths JohusOns Island prwoners
= tire capture Of The gunooai Michigan thereby OBJ
,siping the domination OF the lakes. The. effect or
either or both these events on the election and
" the prospects OF the con'ederacy abroad would
te very great. ono rebel said yesterday, tad cap
turcd that gurbcst wocld have made old weles and
the Lincoln administration laughing stock every
bat learn the srsir has beau purcscly delayed
crdr 70 bring whom u couii be ncs. eGsctvs apcn the
s,eetion
The paraoDs makes tri weekly srps ard the plan ~ss
isnSemcnt WINS ss follows.-Ihe men we're 20 get on I
board u four poluts-petroit, ssndw ch, Maiden ard
90 two PARTIES erceps tbs rrss end
sec)nd man to know each other Az Anbergt
burg thers partial miscarriage OF the plan, as
sgeuty meu who we're TO join the expedition did' DOT
resch the sndng enough for the THIS sfi
party only thirty strong instead Of nty tho uumhcr
counted up3u the Amharstburg men say they did 20,
abe whistle or iho boat and aid not her un TOO
sto Amberstburg IL twenty Eve miles down the river
from this point, Maiden eighteen, ard Sandwich two. |
Inc Walden and Ambsrs,burs dslegaoog vent down on
poss they told their friends IN windsortaoes not 10
hr secretht they we're going down the Isfe ccsst Tor
Ivo ov ras p.snxs ARRESTED
Co ianding al sandwich thor return shey took
Custom ioure authorities appeared snd demanded their
permits for 70 doing Law that no goods shall be
snfgd witnOut Oeina accompanied the proper uocl
AZ these not Forthcoming, two of the par
lies most prominent In landing the articles wsfs arrested
'ed r'csd 70 Jaw Insy .ere ssps ,ssrs only - A. hour
iecided 20 release them and retain the goods. II
: reverted that ,hsy vsre taken before
but such ts nok .ytha Tho |
magistrate as sandwich expressed h6 readiness ~ ar
esi The parties f any charges we're brought against
bem. No Canadian could prefer charge, ~ the Par
pons 10 owned and regssercd 10 The Ussd states aud
he piracy was committed wholly within American
\ aters- Oae man In Sandwich waa desIrous 10 prefer
shafee, bccssse the outrage planned on Canadian
'o, and the orrsnxsd psr set out from wiudsor with
The srecidc capture n view. The magistrate afraid
take any action IN the matter through fear II
usspping the bounas c thetaw.
ofUfOus 90 UANApfArS
Amer leaving the beat yesterday mceuine the party
w~ked lu siasls 0sdy " shs polnt The Cansdias
hossIcs hers ere anxous ~ something IN tho mau,
y they % not wtsh be IUoksa upsn hsvboSlcg
,,rstss Ins Canadiass have great lovs for and
ock ehs Ucuth - TOE tAursd par bus tbsy have
nv urtf 6nufls and