Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1874-05-16
ARKANSAS,

supreme court were cantrred on tbo Al, hn =
body Of about ten armed man Wbop t,o
train from Memphis arrived AZ ARGENT, tbor
were taken of the train and carried or whore
no one seems to know. The Brooks man cboroo
that 1t was Baxter squad who made the ar
rest On the other hand the Baxter men say
u was Brooks crowd. 1t was reported that
the supreme court was to hold a special ses-
-lon ana pass unon Judge WhytOck's Judgment
IN the BROOKS Baxter case, and that the Brooks
men SPIRITED the Judges away to prevent them
IRON fealhrmlng the quo warranto decision.
aonro5 i"g nI%'4s hd men, GaIEe tnst lne bAter men
affirming Whytocks decision.
Reporfs from JarrarsoD state ibat q
s,,,d or 90, vl,;.o,, .,,,, o,,,o,,,,..,,,,
'0 q"
U''l VI siA'S vi h'ooAs Hneu ABOVE ArAahsas
Post on the evening Of the Sd, and dispersed
them. One report SAWS five man vera killed
thoroI II resd. conformation mia nro,o,,
ton on both sides looks very warle, and all
sorts OF reports are ailoat, one to the effect
.nnbar ta3 noyIn yV ~ I5au, % 'SH'T, T"
The United State. troop4 occnpy their old no.
sition between both parties.
Hon y poy,,, ,,Lo olo;,,,o J., bo,.o
80 ,''' w nov =
neeh eeeteu auyutur on thc same ticket with
Brooke, and who was prevented from prosecu-
ting his claims in tbe courts bv a nrabibitiop
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"7"'''' '''o 0''0"' 1o"i '7'"'U ~ 'i'' '"t'o'uo
court, publishes letter fayorng the subms-
sion OF the whole matter TO the legislature.
Mr. Brooks publicly announces he will not
allA a
Gazette and other conservative Journals favor
call by the legislature OF constitutional
CGnEono9, n, III, WIN o Eo% o", ., ro'S'O''uB inc
mo sho,iT of prIoeli oorntv Arl,
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,g1 et.,.. -, ~ ril,Io po,,. r,r all 10
lol "'a.9' "s ,',,. co., .i,n i,Sros
srroe WIZ t roan'o o "Ue" pron. 70 m eaanbS ami Pres7
iient Grant requesting him to ask the com
manding officer at Little Rock to demand the
surrender OF 'he "''est'e '"'"'S :,
Ohlei Justlce mcclure h"u VIII
served on Generals ChnrchiII ana bleecher' On
tho 9th, commanding them to produce the
bodies OF Messrs. Burnett ana Searle' the
associate Justices OF the supreme court "loso s.
arrest was mentioned Yesterday ine'o T,H- %
/ GERS replied that marllal law pIe'aueu III L IL
! lash county ut TINS tlihe' ana lley khe" VI no
orders except those "hltn ya'ue Ii"ui tlien sI..
superors. Inc baxter sac mas auliVeS l,oli
washington tnaV senator CI"! sOu "II"ou II,, ~, w.
/ the president for the use oi leuerai troops Iu-
searching for the Two Judges put 'It pL1si, ,,,
dent declined 10 let ionl ng usru oiI ~; 'i,"S o,,
purpose oohSlueraPio nrl''S aus o,,u5 ulI
both sides. oehtlnels are oI uou"ae' 'ntary oiT"
BaXtcrs headqu4rter7 ana Sehera' 'ni"'"'!
air perVades eVerytninS'
At a cabinet session, on the 9th, there
was some conversation over the condition of
affairs in Arkansas, but the executive has not
vet given a decision. The Encouragement
stated that the attorneys for Brooks had not
completed their argument, ,aoUs anu IIro 'SA'u 0'
"uu! VI W ~ r''F"'' ,.,I o. ot;,,;t,,
1here mas pec'i " l''''o ,''o'N 'o','-,J
in both camps. AT Sparta, in Johnson county,
ia, Toe Tbompson and Col. BrzzolaTi, of the
U'''' ,.,,. sl.,;,lo ,ossassioo ~ the
BrooRs ioreos' 'ooN 1o'0'',o ~, c...
steamer Robert Semple. Inc owner "en' a.
q Nevsr got a writ of replGvin, and the
ah,riN soryed if on the parties, capturing
Brizzolari and portion of his men; Thomp-
son escaped, Baxter has received on3 COM
pany Of recruits Iron IRON Rrook pary have ey
txGciS HdSoI hoir p'F for6cotions around the Benja
min block. As the time for the Legislature
draws near men are coming IN IRON gr1or,euts ~" eot
tions OF the state, mostly hs iv,,.,d rnnoiyod few
for Baxter b tno%si has orgomized ,u cavalry com
men ErooAS ,,,mE nas U,5"%d~Hr dnty He has pick
pany 70 40, 40 SIGT'S ri pSoariy n mile from the
cts on CApltoi ,,a INV, a9% th: tbern % Is no change
statohouse. beyoho nr;on, In5 ,noC forcos ~ Guards
III the po,sl11'o, p,H1 oro,r5 vi iI tbe Bayter camp.
are doubled around inc p'A'O, ryDh:...o, v"1 .
| OF the situation at washington !"
...;1 70 tho Courier.Joumal says: "The
special TO 'Ao ,s. EOu'lo, ayo E,onning TO at-
difficulties in Arkansas are ''e e"',,,o ,'ornnont
tract very serious attention III BoNeii'''''l'
oircIss The president has notified the par
tisans OF BrooRs tn"' 'i0S i''%'' % asa ,ro;t M
case before FRIDAY neAT, % omor,od m in nolit.-
longer than that day II Is [ebVr,ou tno pposJent m
cal and government circles thas .nc tG9uJ Po vter
will feel himself compelled 70 reousns reo md to
as the lawful gove nor Oh ArbSnsTi h which ' alone
withdraw the military support py maintain % his
| Brooks has so far been auio ,,i,or;tios ~
| rabellion to the constituted authori'los'