The New York herald., 1865-04-20
New York.
eCKNEB IN POU0HKEEPsiE.


P0UGHKEEPsIK April 10, 1896
Intense excitement prevailed here this morning I'M
sboo exulted in public over the ASSASSINATION Of Me
PRESIDENT when the house. Main street, in which sho
resided, was Immediately surrounded by several hun
dred infunated people who demanded her immediate
arrest young man named Denton ntcrfered with the
mob when he was Immediately lhrottled, and together
with the woman handed over to the az thOritiee
who lodged them in jail This being accomplished the
popuaoe quietly dispersed The city is drapcd In
Ing, and the gloom is general
escort ng well known rebel sympathzer whom they
are compelling to carry the American flag Stopping M|
three cheers for flag whieh oated at half mast over il
No violence was used but the mob seemed determined
SARATOGA.
From the Troy Times
Al Saratoga Rev. Dr. Beecher expelled from hrs semi
of lincoln made Saturday the happies day Of her hfe
The Doctor says that person with such sentiments
workman named Nell was expelled from the arsenal
on Saturday for rejoicing The other employees "hused
him OUT
Massachusetts.
RAILROAD SUPERINTENDENT IN DIFFICULTY.
/ {From the Lowell Courer1
scene occurred to-day in city evincng the deep
feeling Of our entire population in the sad afction Az
early hour in the forenoon reported that Otis
Wright, Superintendent Of the Lowell Horse Railroad
had made remarks expressing his qualification at the
Presidents death The report spread the city
and by nine O'Clock large crowd gathered in front OF
the Museum building he Office Of the company de-
manding that Mr.. Wright be given up to them. The
Mayor and several policemen were soon tho ground
using their efforts 10 keep back tho crowd which
attempting rush up stairs Finally the Mayor
out upon the awning and stated that Mr. Wright would
mako explanation the latter making his appearance
with American flag in his hand The crowd refused
hear him at FIRST but finally tho Mayor secured for
him q hearing, when Mr. Wright denied that he had
made the statement attributed to him This did not
satisfy gentleman forward and stated that Mr.
Wright said 10 him, when informed Of tho Presidents
death, "Whos fool enough TO kin the damned old foof
Inn half IN
the city and shat time he his way TO the New
Hampshire line
TRAITOR MoBBEp AT swAMPsCorT.
SwASpsC0rr, April 10, 1855.
On reception of the news this morning ono George
Stone, oil Swampscott sad In public 1t was the best
news we had received Tor four years. and gave three
cheers Tho citizens and soldiers oi Swampscott took
him by force aud tarred eahercd him dragged him
through the town in boat compelling him to hold
the American tag over his head and upon promising &c
buy American nag and keep It up during the mourn
ing for tho President at half mast he was set at liberty
WEYMOUTH AFTER THE CoPPEKaEADs.
From the Boston Advertiser
On Saturday evening last body OF men waited upon
Elijah Arnold, Of East Brantee at his home forced HIN
out make speech wave the American Tag and
give three cheers for the Union He had uttered ason
able sentiments, and compelled to retract trem.
AN INDIGNANT CONGREGATION.
IFrom the Boston Herald, April 49,
The pulpit Of the Baptist church in neghborng town
supplied yesterday by stranger, who, in all Hrs
Introductory exercises and sermon deigned even
mention our national calamity in the death Of our good
President Immediately after the close OF the exercises
resolution passed by the congregation, pointedly
condemning his course and giving him fifteen mnute
TO leave He left instanter. This was IN Nedwa
village, and the party was Rev Mr. Massey of Belpg
ham, who preached there by exchange
nOBBIN0 A REBEL sYMPArHIzER IN FALL RIvER--
HIS STORE cLKANRD OUr-oTAHk OBNOXIOUS PKR
SONS VISITED.
FALL RIvER, April 10, 1906.
On receipt Of the melancholy OF the asassinato
Of the President this morning. and while large crowd
ctsens were gathered around the bulletin boards real
ing the dispatches and giving expression 70 their dee
and most heartfelt sorrow, notorious cOpperhea
secesh sympathiser and liquor dealer named Leonan
Wood was heard TO declare that IL the best
had heard for forty years He had uttered n
srocous sentiment than he seized by tho indgnau
bystanders struck, booted about the streets and
pelled 70 60 into store 70 procure American nas
unfuY and salute il with three cheers He then
70 his store, where he locked himself In but the
surrounded HE pIase and were making preparations
break In, when the Mayor and City Marshal appeare
and escorted him 70 the lock up, where he s con
fined The crowd then returned 70 his store stove In t
windows, and smashed things generally. Thcy the