Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1865-07-05
TO the gaisar II the Hartford COsrssGl
The Important Arrest In Hartford.

Ny attention was called Friday morning u An
srtlels IN tbe Courshs headed Important Arrest
which 10 trivial details Is correct bat 10 The grave
chsrgss Il Involves mus; GOs 90 unanswered. The
facts arc these.
oae Fisher 81 officer u Tsunssssa bank, -
moved - funds upon the snlrsnes Of our forces into
Tennessee. A short time ago be offered - return
the money as / understood il be could Be pardon
ed aud much sharp correspondence easusd between
Gov. BroSnlow and himself on this matter Fisher
in the eBd h6seoadsd, and haPPsasd TO Be seen BY
Mr.. Kahn not long siaee, Ia Augusta Ga, aud they
merely exchanged salatations Is they passed each
ether. Mr.. Kzin came lately from Savannah 10
New York by SEA, and on beard 81 the vessel Wa
Dr. NoTtSa, who ressmblsd Fisher, and during the
voyage Mr. K lent DR.. Morton ten dollars Tor per-
so1al expenses. Dr. ". laa the vessel Al Fortress
Monroe Il seems that some isfoTmer hAs suggested
to the military authorities IS New York, who sFs
seeking for Fisher, and think that be has come 70
Counecticnt that Mr. Kain knows where be t. and
has thus mixed him gp 10 iha sTindhng Transaction
Mr. Kahn was arrested A. the oaleer stated % give
information on this point. Mr.. Kain Is a. innocent
Of the defAlcsti0n myself he Ike thousands Of
others al the South has been engaged in the Fehsl
lion, aud Ike them has rasurned 70 his duty. onca
At she Soath, and again At Mes York, be hss taken
the cath Of allegiance sGcs Lees surrender And has
sss F-ss The Prssiasna Rith wh0u be was formerly
engaged 10 politcai life; and be now believes L s
The daily Of every good man 70 work vita win %
TSstoFa % oar unitSa country s fOrasr prosperity
JoHs BEocKLEssT
Mr.. BrOcklssby, - We understand IL Is the broth
sr-iB-law Of Mr. Kain, though In this We may b,
mistaken. There are ether lsstsrs IN Knorvills
from M KaiR's relatives IN the Esse, which give
this same version, There Is ns truth ia It. Fisher
rstsdsd 10 negotiate with Tor tsrua to rstazn -
Nashville on, aud vixen he va offered the sane
terms Of Others who accepted, Fisher ahscouded
from AasastA, taking with him enc keg belonging
to the Bank Of Tennssses, containing 10000 Mr.
Kahn vas With Fisher in the South and Iast before
his late arrest va. with him in New York. They
know each other well, ba. VIC know Of no intimacy
between them, more than sc s'.speet
Kain vas Indicted By lhe Grand Jary Of this
county foF his connection Eith an infamous draEa-
head eoars martial which, shFss years $50 las. Ne
veRbor hung three innocent Uaioz msn-HAaa
and The two HArmons. Re sas also indicted by
the ssnle jury for treason eSasst re Ssafs and ks e
here % stand his trial Tor thss oeensss President
johnson Vas = nsighb0s q lhsss murdered msn--
they were Of bis county Of ersshe--and they were
+" fsrtnerls engaged Ia political lie SitA the Pre-
idunt- Kahn never wss, for b was Shig No
man went aso this rebellion who wss taors anxious
- espsare and hang johnson taA2 wa tbs man
Kahn. Kslu was An sEcesdingly hAa EAn, and was
sha cause Of Unioa uson baAg tied ap sad whipped
IN this town. lie va the cause Of having TarwHter,
Of shis eoaaiy shOs although TarxAtsF was Fed
ersl solder. Kain WA she proyost R&rShAl who
drove Snaps family cut q BlOaatgiIls AID rob
bsi them Of ~ they bad. he showsd 20 quarters
70 Union families whose Husbands hAa sone into the
Federal sFnry, or even tbs Federal lines fr protse
ton
Aware Of his peFiious condition, IN tie hands Of
those he has nrris0aud. uhirDcA and plnRasrss3 he
bal tie cher Day offered the ssOtusl guarding him
briha Of tArse AazSeai do{IsEs eaa SIS ascA Il be
would allow hin - escape II Tbs nian Ksia Is al
loved 70 60 freq % b. cone cat on bail ne advise
the Federal aad civil sath0Fiies - open al their
prisons, and lei al 20. Eysa laFn JED. Davis SaL
Tor be b better mRn than Kahn. The uRi8A msn
Of Hast Tennessee, who have eesn imprisoned
whipped and plaadsrsi BY kAin, Ead whose rsia-
lives have beeil hanged and esheFwsa cruelty mar-
aesed si settle the tas e9iats Ia his Il be Is
turned loose here