The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1865-06-08

day Of July, in the year Of our lord
one thousand eight hundred and sixty
four, at the county of Washington afore
said, in the District Of Columbia aforc
said, unlawfully and traitoronsly as.
sembled, and armed and arranged in a
hostile manner, and in 4 warlkc man
ner, as Aforesaid, that Is to say, with
said drums and colors, cannon, nuskets
carbines, pistols, swords, cutlasses,
powder, shot, shells, cartridges, per
cussion caps, and other warlike weapons
50 furnished, provided and supplied by
the said Jefferson Davis, as aforesaid,
dill then and there to wit: on the said
twelfth day of July, in the year Of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixty four, at the cnantv OF v ashington
aforesaid, in the District Of Columbia
aforesaid, and within the jurisdiction
| OF this L 'oar, With arms, wickedly and
traitorously, by means Of the said can
non, muskcts, carbines, pistols, swords,
cn,lasses, powder, si,m, shells, cart
ridges, percussion caps and other war
like weapons, so furnished provided and
supplied by the SAID Jefferson Davis, as
aforesaid. attack, assail and make war
upon a eerisM fort Of the sail United
Ststes Of America, called Fort Stevens,
and known as For, Stevens, the said
f,rt then ard there to wit: on the dav
and wear l.st aforesaid, at rise county
and in the district last aforesaid, within
the Jurisdiction of this cnnit, being
uscd aSa occupied sy the military for
ces Of the said United ''tates, and did
tl.en and there, to wit: on the day and
year j.. aforesaid, at the comfy and
IN the district las, Aforesaid, within the
inrisdic'ian Of this court, with force OF
arms, witkclly AMI trait rouslv, by
means ut the said cannon. mnskets.
l-csrlines, eis,rs. swords, cn'iasses.
,.a v& Sr shat shells, cartriay yes, pcrcus
ai,sl s.ars s.,.l s.,ef wa,'lke weapons 50
furnished provided andserrl'e& by the
cad f,T1rssn II ,vi&, as afor said, op
rose, attack, assault and make war nro~
.hc troops and military Forces Of the
sail Uni,e,l Safes of America, then and
.::..erc assembled, 10 wit: At the count,
las: .f,ressi,l III ,ke tais.ri.t las. afore.
said, and within the jurisdiction Of this
con,s, .snd cid III u and there, to wit:
On the 1s, and year last aforesaid, aud
y, the county ani in the district last
aforesaid, aud within the jurisdiction
Of this Conrt, with force and arms
wickellv and trsi.sroE-!ve by means Of
the said cannon, muskets, earbines.
pi~t,,s, swords, cuflasses, powder slot.
shells, carss;ll gss, percussion caps, and
other warlike weapons, 80 furnished,
provided and s,llp.isE ,ty the said
Jefferson f,,vis, as aforesaid, xii! and
wound large number, 70 wit: The
number Of Ave hundred and upward
of the said troops uf the SAFE United
States .ai' America, and persons s,,en
and saere, 10 wit: Oh the Say and year
last sssaresaih, ana ia The county ant!
district las, aforesaid, AMI within the
ii arisdiction Of this Court, being in and
. part IT the nil,lary .orccs Of the sait
United States OF America.
Amt 80 the jurors af rssaid, .npon
their, oa,hs aforesaid, 50 say that thea
and there, that is o~ssy, on 'l2 h day
# July, 10 tie gear Of our Lord one
Thousand eight hundred and sixtysrulr.
At tie county OF Washington aforesaid,
III the DISTRICT Of ColGnLia If ,resaid,
and within ,he.insisdiction us this coEs,
in Pursuance Of his tra:,orons Intentions
imagMinEs ans purposes aforesaid. he,
The said Jefferson Davis, with the sa!d
insurgents SO traitorously assembled.
armed and arranged IS aforesaid, ,Eos,
wicke,llv, ma!iaioas!o and .traitoseissi,,
did orr. Air, prepare, levy and carry on
war against the said United States OF
/ America, far, the ,ss,bverseE Of ti.osGo
vernsnent ofi the said sCniteH -s,a;as oi
America contrary the GCty al lis
said allegiance AMI Eic!iiy, against s:hs
Constitution, peace and Government ol
the saiA United States OF A Alcerica, and
against the form Of the statue Of the
sand United States Of Auerica, in sucs
ease, ease IA asie and provided.
Il. &. CARkINGYON,
IL S.Au'y for the District ot.CoMa,hia
i o. the back .f.Lle inlictMen. is tn,
following endorsement "UnltN States
Us. Uec,rs,n plvis Treason. VIII,
nesscs.. Francis Il. Blair, Sr., John i
tlnysett. General NJ. D. hardin, s. Y
Msurie. NJ d., George Il. Kirk, J,hl
is. McChesnc.. True bill George \
! y ,herer, Foreman. My 26h, 1866