The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1865-05-27
JASPER COURIER.
he Landing Of JEFF. Davis-his A.


ro.r.rss MousoE. Msy 20 A O'Clock
~. afternoon, the steamer Silss y Pierce
80 he Baltimore wharf. Il shis slsce. win
B.-v., n.j@ General Miles. accompanies
!. o,h., odirers Of prominence. and p''
coded Immediately 20 the steamer W''''sm
n CLYDE, q anchor IN the steamer. win
i.G Davis end remainder OF the rebel par
:, on board. An hour perhaps. sufficient
% rive the departing rebels tine 20 take
long farewell Of their friends aud dear on-s
xss awarded them
Colsnsl Roberts, comnsnder o. Fortress
Monroe, psrc~ivlng ihe absolute necs-si's
q, maintaining strict discipline. 10 conio'm-
i,y xith the ~ishes OF tho Government MI
usnsfermeat OF ihr rebel p.rty should b.
couducled 10 80 quiet manner 40 pvs-lbl',
.srly IN the morning s,aiion.d guards 40 the
,mmsd,str vic,a,,y Of the easemssrs ~hr'~-
j. IRE cells in,snded Tor the incarcerssio"
81 the prisoners snd sisc along The ssrou-
psr,s and rou'es thSy would b. obliged 10
,,.v.rse willie en- route 10 Fortress Monroe
Ia q short time sitter, the PIERCE re.chrd
M. wharf. snd The prisoners Gsgsn ~ 4 nd
farh w~rs The arrangements. strictly en-
forced ~ The military suth.rili--. thAi n"
person 40 silo.ed 10 spprosch the ~hufi
shsssihe pfisoasrs lsndrc. rxcspi - ci--
iance o. Over Eve han red yardr, and ~.
a
~ a guard 81 their ssplors, - the 4 \ Mscu
igsn cavalry.
The isli. spare form ~ j n DAVIS, ar~r-
ed Ia gray cioihes. sls nssfIng li.ht Ten
hsi, could b- essiiy Ji-c.rnrd. A. sovn =.
,r PRISONERS we're az ashore, tn.s sYr'
uarch~d vp siong The beach 40 me sslls
port % The water bsitrrs, IN The resf u 10
i isrsres-; thence 10 the cells ia tn srcone
uer Of cssemaiss. Z y Clay scconpsn'r,
J,F Dsv- inside OF The fortress. sud !, j,
also suppossd, The largest portion Of hr pr
4 sonsi si.n Mfs. Davis aud fuur chidfs u
L-r brother aud sister aud the ~ii- VI g.. q
Cl-,. frm med on board. The st-anr
C,yd-. i, tpush,. Gill Be Gent SCUM NJ,
nsning. .. orders have been received fron
ne Wsr Department prohibiting them irru
gong North
Inc psr,ing between J-f Davis ard HI
f-rily 10 described % hsv ~ been u ~
,5sr.msiy affecting nsture. during ~hct
tns fe-nnrs ~ the once smbitious .Dd DE-
/ pe-.is rebel leader we're completely over
1 coa.
pAv sAsD Party AT fnRr ROYAL
eTpr Tn-s tor Rsysi sprcisi describe
~. srtivst Of DAVE snd par. a h p,i,
:. The boat, .pprosshsd; A tall -psr. mss
rr-s-rI % gray, having . depressed ioo-
~ .Li-k.rs and mou-'sch rather cly..l
80 ard smn.i ~hi'-, az waking slnn
,a- cshsn deck aud bul srk-. and sI"pp-
~ mcnsent 70 csfess . hiiIe girl, YER
~ ifrtstiy cr.r-sd, sud then passed 10
M xsngSss donr; these ~rre r. D.v
.ai dau,hssr; ~ hss evidently psrsr
tprpugn ~. II irisis during the p~s; 10
years. s.w minutes lister b. seated hi~,-r
- %, rnr.~s q ,.e csbin, his pain lovk,n
lsdy. Jressrd 40 black. sesfng h.r,.lf b
he sid; hey we're engaged IN perusin
n~wrpsp-r which ~ss brought TO ihen
hls ns' ~ss pulled pretty ~.li. HE eve
% ins, cniy When he Ift-i hi. head n
sxosesson 81 Lis face could he discover,
Two o. his children, . boy and 4 gir
looking 70 be about tour aud seven yssrs
sgs. respectively. we're running shout ~.
where on the steamer.
N Dsvis, Stephens. Reagan, and othsi
seemed not TO have proper appreciation
the position IN which they we're e'andin
Davis himself asserted tbss he hsd no ID.
Inst anything beyond baDishment ~ould .
his lo'. stephens ,,oogh, ,hs proper ~
% start civil government sgsin would b.
jns,i ute measures for The repc.l N M orc
nances Of secession, and Nv ihst means q
store our original plsns Ryan tiouy
there would b. no frml,s 10 brns.,
atost good feeling, PROVIDED dl-ir.nehs-
ment and confscation ~ere not Carried 4
ter. No one expected slavery saved. or d
assumption Of the rebel b,. but that 4
rebels who had held official positions M