Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-01-20
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We gave yesterday morning a report
OF the execution of three men, prisoners
Ia the Marion jail, by the militia, on
Saturday last. We were unabls 70 give,
e the time, the full names OF the parties
~ the particulars of the flair; but have
since learned that the names Of the three
prisoners taken from the jail were Geo.
]. Harvey, Wm. Ticer and a. Meal
lister.
we understand HAT lhey were taken
from the Jail about two O'clock pm. Oh
Friday, by q party Of cavalry who were
ordered 10 leave Marion for O5osols.
Fnere were five men in jail 1t the time,
she names Of those who were left, being,
| Crump sud WCfi3Ed. Nothing further
is known positively Of them by parties
rom Marion, bat We learn hy arrivals
from above, that when the steamer M2Ik
r. Cheek touched st Cotton wood point,
N Saturday evening, 3 boy came
sbOGrd snd iufarmCd them that his father
had been compelled 20 bury the bodies OF
three meH shot by the militia that day.
The boys story was, that the militia
cavalry, a hundred sud fifty strong, hsd
come 10 his fathers house and demanded
u him 10 slGW them the ford or cross
ing place Of F~rspchElen's Bayou. Abe
Id man demurrsd, but they told him he
must 20, OF they would kill him. He
accordingly accompanied them, and
when they arrived 81 the ford they t0oa
he three prisoners that they had and
shot them, leaving their guide to bury
them. This story il e~oFrOo0rated by Sir.
r C. Wallace, vino says that be me. the
militia st tbs residences of JG0. ID. Ware
With three P-islneIs-HarDsy, Tlcsr aat
AcAlIisteT. We kHOJg that these prison.
did not arrive Gt O5ce0ll.
Onthe arrival OF the party at Osceols,
shs militia proceeded to arrest and hold
jn duTsncs Aessrs. Joseph BJTUm ana
John Il. Williams. No cause Is assigned
for the deed.
some doUOt having been expressed, not
OILY by the truly loyal sui Others Of
thaC TX, OF the truth If the accounts o.
and violence committed in and
Ground Marion, given in the APPEAL,
ne took occasion yest6idzy 20 visit sew
3ral parties fresh from the scene Of the
lOrFid crimes, Gud We append the follow
.ng list Of ladies who have been most
Jrutaily and inhumaniy violated By {
hem. Tbs feeling which would with. 8
hold their names IS, we think, misplaced,
or the recital OF their wrongs Czn srCuse
cut one feeling il the human breast, that
q TeveUgg-a stern, silent, dsep prayer f
or ysngesEca 3 pleading with God that 7
jur oFu hands may he made the instfu- 2
nents that cur own eyes may see toe q
ICON executed, and our own esrs may Z
rear their Intellectual cries for aid and G
.escUs. &
Daring the past feT days no less than 2
ight most esJimSbls ladies have been q
most brutaiiy treated by thsm, Z: Mrs.
ell Reeves, MIS- Galloway, Mrs BiCGse, 2
Irs. Watson, Mrs. lloyd, Mrs. Brown, o
Hodges and Miss ) ~Gepstop. {
Several q these ladies as now in the
and We had the OppCr,uIitv % con- q,
ersiDg with them yesterday. We learn t
bat on Friday sOoGt one O'clock, seven =
egTO mililismen came 60 the house CT
irs. Galloway, and demanded arms 7
he and Mrs. McGee were st home, a
nd gave up al weapons that trey had n
5Cus the house. the negroes had 3.
'arceiy gone, when three more came. d
alter securing and placing under b
lard Mr.. Galloway, who lad meantime a..
turned home, proceeded 10 crafty their e
SIS. ID
The bare recital Of these individual
stances OF Outrage, is OF self enough 3
i" stir 3 fever in the blood OF sge, or d
AXE 81 infants sinews strong as STEEL" by
ID sc Csu scarcely sge how a uu&G made 4
flesh and bleed could stand by aud sag II
e outrage PerpetrAtel. y nan has tn cE
&c line TO die, and then aGd there was ~
good q time ard place Is anywhere or p,
time. r
While these negroes were r. thsir hall 81
D work, asqgsd # white militia who +
I'll been spPriet of Whist was going on, Z
,pToschfd the house, and eurrOUudigg p
captured the three negroes, and con "
.yed them to camp. Il
Ga Monday 3 couTt-martial was or
red by Col. Watson 10 assemble 10 try 50
EN-. and the Curt convened on Tues AZ
" morning A. 10 o'clock, TIE trial
sttd about three EO1rs, g verdict Of le
was found aud the three prison n
3 sentenced 90 suffer death 81 , O'Clock in
esterdsy-& doom which WIS 10 doubt st
eted out to them. of
Another negro accused or q sil2il3r Of p,
nee, was also before the commission, IL
ld at lsst accounts his csse was still Oh
sing tried. u,
We learn that a message arrived yes al
rday morning az headquarters, from u,
tile Rock, diSSsId.ug the militia. We ci
)pe it is tTue, bat doubt il very much. c,
ARKANSAS M~ILl1TANAS SHOT. Pl
James L.. Parton, a miiIulman Of Col. L
atsOu's cJIU2ld, a-c GsUtally shot ~
ID killed himself yc>teTdsy, 81 OsceO- IL
, Ark. He Wss stOoDiDg doan when
3 revolver fell from Eis bs!t, IKE nam q
er striking q dFy-gOods ok and explO- u
Gg the cap, and the charge entered his T.,
,dy, killing him Instantly. He YVES q
Of Fulton county, snd leaves "a
.fe Il pa children. eI
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