Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1865-03-15

/ FTosl this sitting postare he US HAa8 {.
TIRES tine, and bad Gnallg o. sa held 80 =
WHY tisf the support vas kneeksf fr5r, ~ T.
sad be Was lsft asngling IN The sir
After hanging about kaf ~ hour h. -,
/ down in tbe arms ~ two negro men sbd A.
+! II common eztiUp zine oof5n. nasrtsd ~ =
htd been pisqed bssids The gsii0ws b. -eezs,.
remains. From TIE time .hs pins II Ire ~.
had been knocked sEsy until Be waz taken -
there did net = sa b b The sliehtast ulav--.-.
his muscles ~ eontoFtion q Bis limb ara
one th0agh. his death Wss A. sudden o. lh,t -.
usnaIly snsnes from the breaking u the nar. II
upon examination By Dr.. Upshur, the pby..-l,,
ths prison. assisted By the Assistant SuFgsoz f, =,
faand that straBgnlstS0n hsd caused his 8s4s ,
that biz neck had not been broken The ssp,,-
Of his eOantenaRee indicated an sasy iasis i
theFs wers no trsces Of sgony depicted fheraor
In appearance Dcaton seemed 10 - aboai d.
hye years Of aga Eve hset tsss o. eleven frebe. ~
sslIov complexion, dark eTgs, prominent "a.
pretty far forehssd, and wore q slight uaas4.
ssd Imperial he Eas Sstired IN light bravs a..
black trock coat aad bigb-crOwned black ka !.
AT veil worn his sssf e,tssH,bls exhibited -1~-
igfeFAht msI N : social point q viez. Hs b.
eaptared AZ knoxville Tenn. On the 21tb IL A..
IN me terms Of the Court Martial he wa eks..y
With being 1snkee secraftinv Officer sr4 4
in 0gr lines, on both q whieb lr5Ii~tu,a,ts b. Z
found guilty. TIE trial took place h vest ?,
| gaia, add vas conducted BY 3ks oesea-s - r..
Sam. Jonss' command. Upon The bse5,,,s-5 -.
| Is Be- dssignats bis hayial plscs Deasas -.
/ that the following HesBoTsndHn should IL -
/ Capitals Spencer Deston Co. b, sth ga -
see InfAntsy He fathers address b. ys-... =
| DestSn, Strawberry Piains Jefferson -=a-q a..
| Tennessee He also claimed % have = t,si..---
| ia Colonel Of renegade Tennessee regimen
Circumstances have rendered il expsdisut IA, %.
should witness 3 number Of execati0ns Bat s 81
instance has She subject eVinosd such ALARM aud
pair a. vas shown by The unfortunate victim
was hung on yesterday. Incidents which Bav.
Cured daring the last two weeks Il his he Vls
lndiczia that he entertained strong hope d ~.
rescued from Bis impending doom by the Yaa.
| forces. His execution was frst set for ysz.e-.a
week bat fr0Ea = letter Ahieh he bad write
| President Davis, stating that be ns4 tbzr "a
pared 20 die, his execution was put Of f,r srs 49,
! and We are Informed that during Thursslsy 49,
before the decision q the Presidgn. had bez1 -.
known 70 him, be woaid frequently inquire Ess,.-
| fighting wss not going on il the street. aul Z
| was not thought The YANKEES would take Rlehs-r-
| before day His attending physician grprsse5 J.
belief that had il not have been i9T 81 .aats "
had besn given him for few weeks back b a..
have died from mental A. vel - phys.-aI 5--sf-,
ton, ard Is sstizfed that be hal falleI sas,. =,
| forty p0ands
| The execution S.s $50 xitnssssi b .ar-..s-
Der o. The prisoners confined in Castle ThzsAzs :
Of whom seemed % view Il With the utna5st Ia
II Is 10 be hoped thss the fate q this man vi 81
3 tendency 10 make al who ever cortsnplStei -
lating them, respect tie laws q The country Ia w.
they reside.