The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-02-13

ternoon- to a crovd OF people congre'
gated around the freight hauled dowr
to the Chattanooga. Upon inquiring
/. the cause we found that some one
hundred or more steyedores, men ac-
customed to assist in loading and IN
loading boats in port, had surround
ed the crew of the GhattaHooga and
induced them to quit work, in order
that Captain Scott might be compelled
to hire laborers by the hour at sx-
horbitant rates to load his beat
Capt, Scott very properly and very
Indignantly refused to comply With
the demand, declaring his purpose to
lie here a weeklrather than to submit
to such an imposition. . 1of sTe9 e
Three several crews were hired our
ing the day, and each was induced to
quit work, the men being t',ld that if
they would go up 'town1the, Captain
would be obliged to hire ,1aboreIs BY
the hour to load the boat, aud the
crew could draw fSll wages and do
nothing till the beat left port, Capt.
Scott sent for Jim Hughes, who found
men willing to 3wprkl on reasonable
and Just TERMS and with the all Of
these load the boat after, the lot
ers and mutineers were driven agayg
After the Cora s. came in they bard
ed that boat, and demanded twnty7
FIVE cents a bale to unload cotton,
which. Capt. Malbon very peremEo orr.
y refused, -tist S agorq iliB -
i The conduct of the men engaged in
this outrage was highlyreprehehible,
and is calculated to injure the usi-a
ness of the 9city. IF steamboamen
cannot load and unload. here, wiaout
such; extortiong they will carry heir
orders to other Cities where thelca
be protected If there is nolirdi-
nance in this city to protect j sam.
boats from such outrageg such a}or9
dinanceJ should, ilbe passed by the
Council, tonight and srigidly en-
forced. By a,recenu decision % the
q. S, Commissioner of ST. Louissuch
conduct is mutiny, and expose the
guilty parties to heavy penalties La
borers sbould have "a just fecomense7
for, theiplab or, But employers sbuld
be protected also in their lights. ~
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iIlrpoH42sF II oyIAR a aE8HT!sz9 4 IA man &
named named Daniel HafHrRis5oon Vas 1aaHlstsd
by Sheriff, Darling in this city yter57
day morning, on, a requisitionifrom
the GeVsr6q rS66f Mississippi upa the
'Goyefna5F Of this State, on a, chge Of
having, son etime in Januarilast,
robbed the Southern Express, 5. Of I
10000 at at Mhcohbs, Miss. 4, ,fee
,sponse. Of Gov.s Baker 10 the 4disi. 7
tioni ofathe Governor of Missippi
aid NOS gas is usual, we belle, in
such cases require the man to- ia
] ken before any. court or JUS, for
identity discrimination, but Tered
him. to be turned over to, the thor /
lied agent Of the ,Gf,QFe9Finer Of o9fissis-
gslppt79bom TO innoms esn9bi DGl
! He waslodged il, Jail here a. sent ii
for Gen Shackelforl whom hssur7 ID
ed that he was alberto pnoyeat, at !,
the time the crime isFehargedl have.
been committed, he waslin Picoun-
ty, Indiana, and that he hneYerl !;
been South. : Gen, Shackeniset F.
about preparing the papers, itien1oE =
ing fora writ Of, .Aa4eas cos, but 4 /
the Mississippi officer heari0f it n
went to the Sheriff and demed the
prisoner on the warrant fl Gov, 8
Baker. Harrison was turnover BY b
Sheriff Darling and hurried pssthe al
river before the papers for tRrit of q
hdbeas, c0apusi had been, re out. I
The, nameof the detective "a Mis- {
sissippiis Leahy. s4s slnsgoqql l3 +
- 1t is pretty well ascertd that b
the man, arrested had noeen 2iny Z
Mississippi at9the time sped, and 2
that he will be able to so pr. The s.
singular omission from therant of +
Governor Baker has perhenhjoet-i : :
ed an inneeentman.to be fblycar- (
RED from home to a. dnt and u
strange place, to beatried aacfime g
of-WhiGh-he is tetallyiigtnt. In q
the case of the Carlislarrested II
in Kentucky on requisitirom the 81
Governor of this State, warrant OK
from Gov. Bramlette requ them to lo
be taken before some CirJudge in ~
the State of Kentucky, sn obedi-a elf
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