St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-11-08

In thc last Number of their paper they
published a liI'ri"u~ article "u Henry
Wand Hcrchrr, cllr@in" him with adul
tcIN with MIS-. Thcohorc Tilton. and
also hat lac preached every sunday To
some twenty of his miStre>SeS. In the
sam" paper wis published Il malicious
and scurilou> article against we'll
known merchant. IL Mr.. thalliS. charg-
ing him with the most filthy conduct.
On Friday upon proper at1idaNit> he
ing presented on behalf of Mr.. ChalliS,
Justice Fowler issued warrants for the
arrest of Victoria Woodruff, Tennie &.
Clatlin, James {. Blood. and VIM. \.
Smith, the publishers of the above
named sheet, and VIM. Denyse the
stCrrotNper. Before the warrants could
he served yesterday, Mr.. Anthony Com
stock. the well known enemy of obscene
literature. procured warrants from t.
:. Commissioner Osborn against the
ladies i'll question. charging them with
depUSiting obscene literature in the mail
for delivery.
Deputy Marshals ColfaX and Bernhard
received the latter warrants, and at
once repaired to the offices of the bro
krr> i'll Broad street The sisters drove
up in Il carriage just as the marshal.
We're looking for them. and were served
on the spot with the order of arrest
They said they were expecting the ar
rest. They Wcr, driven to the United
States Court. before Commissioner OS-
borne. Counsellor W. F. Howe and
james ID. Rcymert appeared for the
prisoners and demanded time to consult
with their clients and examine into their
case generally. The examination WAS
sci down for Monday morning.
Attorney General Davis moved that
the prisoners he committed. OF if hail
Was asked that the sum of 10000 each
should hr the amount. He alluded to
The ease ~ being one of II gross and
outrageous nature where the character
"i Il most reputable and excellent man.
Mr. Bccchcr. had been foulll Iualigned.
t\Ic. and Jennie smiled III thi>.l
Counsel for the prisoners objected to
the question of libel hcing dragged in:
thcl were in court only 10 answer the
chang" OF mailing uh>rcmc literature.
He Therefore suggested that hail in Il
u"minal amount hr taken.
commissioner O~hoiuc fined the bail
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