Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-12-15

A FAMILY IN nRANDYwINE HID. ATTACKED IN OPEN
DAYLIdHr--ArrEArpr TO ExToar MoNEY-AN OLD
WOMAN yILErY ABUSED.
Two young men, named Jacob Martin and
Edward Mousley, had hearing before Mayor
Valentine Monday morning charged with having
taken part in bold and reckless outrage perpe-
trated on Saturday in Brandywine Hundred
From the evidence it seemed that the two
prisoners and aman named Jackson Saville had,
on Saturday, driven to the residence of Isaac
Grubb I4inderman, in Brandywine Hundred near
Talleyyille. Sasille got ont OF the wagon and
went into the house and demanded of Linderman
50 Internal Revenue Tax, and told him if he did
not pay it he would take the whole family dead
or alive" They are poor and very ignorant peo-
Pile and We're very badly frightened. Mousley
followed Saville i'll, and it is alleged, endorsed
his demand for money, and both of them caught
hold of Iindernans brother, tan old and half
crazy man, who goes around our streets selling
herbs and calls everybody Boss, y and shook
him roughly. Isaac Linderman then ran out of
the house crying murder, and his wife followed
linn. The latter is an old woman of 90 or 55.
Savile ran after them caught the old woman
and threw her down. and she alleges, violated
her person. She also testifies that Mousley was
with him and caught hold of her hair during the
perpetration of this outrage. The neighbors by
this time We're aroused and the men got into the
wagon, which Martin had never left, and drove
away.
Complaint was made before Mayor Valentine
and he issued warrants for the arrest of all three.
Otncer MlnHAtc arrested AtdTliu III
Hundred, and Officer Smith caught Mousley at
his home. in this city. Saville was in the same
house with him. but escaped without coat or
vest and started up the Iailroad. Three officers
went IN last evening in the reven O'Clock train
thinking he wouid probably get on it. They say
lie .lii get on at Thurlow, but charge that the
conductor Informed him of their presence and
he jumped of while the train was in motion, and
they thereby lost lin. lie is still at large.
Tie Mayor hold Martin 10 bail in the sum OF
aud INF tia ~ -Inltl To
at the next term of the Court,
| Tie Hiram ". Coo', recently plying between
this city and Pennsgroye, n j., has gone into
winter quarters at the Harlan x Hollingsworth
Company's yarl.
Asst. Surg q. S. Cubreth, Of Smyrna, has
been ordered to report for duty on board the
California; which is to sail from Boston, shortly
on a cruise in the Pacific.
A protracted meeting Of considerable interest
is now being held at Union Church, near Black
bird Revs Nlessrs Uric and Miller, pastors.
That at Clayton is also continued.
Quite number of pupils at our schools come
in every morning on the Coatesville train, and
go away at p. nj. The Railroad Co. issues
school tickets to such at reduced rates.
The Algonquin, one of the doube-enders
| built for the Government during the war has
been towed to Pusey, Jones Co.'S yard and is
being broken up for the material in her.
| According to the report of the Comptroller of
| the Currency, there arc eleven National Banks
in Delaware whose paid in capital is II l.42S, 1856,
and whose actual circulation is n, ,2O5, 225.
Passengers for West Chester over the w &
| r. L. R. must take the $3.50 D. M, or the b
D. IN. train, if they want to catch the stage.
Those who do not mind three miles walk can
take the other traine. .