, 1876-02-18


AtnI he had him arrested, tho story IL toll,
ohtainetla divorce. and opahod Haioun III Hua.' |
non aTnet in that towIi. Thst wa1 eioteh In cor
nnllence Of RAIDS by the prlice md slls retired |
10 \ suitn Of rooms, where rhe entertained l,er
nr,tnern1a sdmrern About 1913 sho married i |
d. ". Wal1sngfori who lad been Il Iion:onALt
~ tic army and djstonorahly tstsissed Int var
ntter,sarh umptoyel BY Gen. CnAter NJ = tletec-
tive, antt wxs ceu;iG:cd of M c,hbexz!an,tns.
Her atnry Ia. that ilo was kfsI y, tho Moaoc
War. but ho IN yct roported t" bo living toH,e-
whorn In tia Weat. hmong lIoF n.lirE nit'ncr1tis
marriages. o,,e Il Ia aaId. waa celebrated At tIie
urani Centsat ltolel In Chlcsgn. ifcr confidence
operatonY havo beon colabrstcd In places s'tno..
fn,rlmotable, and tho hotot noop1e, jewelers.,
aud oHlcssn Ut AiaruH ExprsHs Company, at Ch~
cago. Nashville, aud elsewhere, can tell deal
atout them.
TIE wAfE1SG-oaD
MAS also To-, during tha late lsebsllioo' anti
ptesonta llesHclt here to receive her reward 10
10 doing all thu hitherto unheard.of loynitY
loyal. of courso sho suffered durtur tue " iasa
War; and, ~ happened to oil the uuheasd-of
loyalty south Of slo Ohio. Ler Buferugs woto
Inflicted BY tho Union artaies. Tho union
arLnes, as appears from Thousands of AtlidayiB
| filed with tue Committee On War Claims. went
About down boutn chiefy for tho .p,'rposo 10
would appoar, Ut Furnishing tlis LOYALTY thers
| abouudlns. The Waugtord, ut tho tino our
| srH,ics penetrated that Fnglou. WA on plsnta-
tfon ~ miles from Daltun Ga She producss
no evidence wl!asavor 10 provo that shs owilod
any plantation there, b'lt hersc!t makes oath
that in 1863 her father. James Whitmore. now
Lis property among bin ch'iren. giving hor
tho plantation noar Dalton, livestock tleroou.
furniture and tho ssock OF merchandise
In gtoro. Then along camc tho tnon sol1iosa
ant, gobbled everything. According to hor ,.on,-
tzod claim that comprised vast deal. Ihoro
wcro 1.60U ba1ea Of cotton. for whicl, sho hsks
only es0o. 600; 1850 pounds Of tubacco, 70.
which sha wants bu. u per pound; a Chickor-
{poY f1rt which khe AA1{4 tGnl and S&eifl.
may, $500: four sesa par!or furniture, tl,2oo.
another sot Of parlor furniture. 100; Tet
another $3.50 sill fur sess more (walnus):
damaak curtains; s160 worth Of uattressca
500 worth OF pillows, s100 worth Of feather
beds, and $3.50 worth Of bed furnishing S2.4ou
worth OF "wali pictures" 81 l,0oJ worth Of bools
md enough else to mako tho whole amount
Con Jamee o. steedman, Of bteBscd memory
as dcsaulter. makes hs anidary that
| THE GENTLE ANNIE
| waB loyal. aud TINT the property Oh tho Whit
| moro plautatIon was aiozed under a general or
dor issued by him ~ Commandhnt OF tue Dis-
tsict OF tho Et4wah, but doesn't know to what
amount !; tho then Post Adiutant At Dalton
maHea an Et1idaEit AB to tho Seizure Of property
, On ths Whitmore place. but doesn't know tic
amount nor who owned It tho Lieutenant OF =
Missouri regiment who made tho selzufo can't
rccollect anything; coloi cd sefvant who signs
| his x mark makes 1uapictouBly full iuscsl-
I
others, who probably knew as much about II ~
did Con stcedman. mako affidavit to llaE loyalty.
| To support this Northumberland forty y-tAouH.
and.dollar claim. there IS % n9 eSiuenee e excep,
tic property 10 question. nor. 6avo IS to soius
minor items that any property answering te
that description was seized and it IL Significant
that she atlducns no testimony from tho neigh
I bornood Of Dalton to prove that she owna.
Of II. '
But tho Wnllin6to ford has herself to back heI
claim with. She has beon describ Jed sn ptiut az
I woman Of raviBhing beauty aud rarely accota
plisLod. belicvs Rtla IL 30 esteemed By mum
. bor Of honorhbles who hayo espoused her GAUGE
aud whose Wits upon her have been 70 frequent
, that tho propr1ctors OF Two OF the hotels he1t
hArc, In consoauance giron her notice to oayo
She ia large, coarse upgrscosul, aud decided!
pusse and disp1ays her varied accomplishments
by writing her namo Annie, with one n. Fifteen
Of twenty years ago sho donbtless Was = spland!d
specimen OF the animal type OF womanhood, ant
. nothing ls more astounding OF the MANY nstpnnt
, ing things to be seou lose than tho susceptibility
, Of elderly atatcsmsn to tho charms Of womou ol
that typo. II B!o makes tile most az lots, ~
| | doubtless gho knows how 10 do. ths Walingfort
, will probably succeed In putting hes CLAIM
kind of vidowa aud var-widows whose claim,
! arc referred to the Committee on War Claims
all necauso susceptible honorablos can't refus
I to Introduce bills for tbe relief OF such chasm
ing creatures. .--.-.
s THE HIGHLY MORAL POLITICIAN,
q he who would lcgslatc sinners iuto tha realms
q . He can't abide 1t that whils Congress for thes
j many years has permitted polygansous Mormo
n to ali ~ Territorial Delegate from Utst, Cor
ereHs will not wllly-nltly deprive the poly0Amou
MnrmonB OF tho ballet. 30 that the polygamou
Delegate may never more DO elected. I'll
:. ! burning shame Of it. that whilo tho Terrltorla
= officers are appointed there should 30 QUO ohc
j, worth hasing to which Mormon. by Mormo
i indignation. IIe impasss tho same to tho othe
righteous politicians hero and heEeahouts. an
r they also are spilIiug over with indignation ths
:, Buch things can be aud not overcome US like
big Bunaouer. considerable delegation {
l. these moral politicians from utah-of the hig
= moral type found only In tho mining districts
have boon hero for some ttmo lobbving for q
= eloction.bili for that resEtory, whereby II
:, u odering to vote that hs is po!yeamist an
r making tho judges OF election judges Of th'
fact though as yct brigham himself has III
b. been convicted Of polygamy; and 1t seeme,
applicable to Ills case. Yet by this bill tho Judge
OF eleectlon. with lightning rapidity. are
y convict the Mormons by Wholesale and tho pc.
atty ie TO DO that the high moral Gentilcs aEo
H. fill all tue minor otiicoh which are not fllnd
PteoidoutiAl appointment. do not prete1d
" be able to master
THE UTAH cosuSDAuM;
nor does II aeom at all clear to 1ne shht poyg'
| my HA0ulu % pFoteCAoa Ut 4eCuhnl1eo W -
General Government. But fail to 300 VIII
good Ia to come Of legisIating the high NOR
politicians Of Utah into Office and Of loEssattr
,o about three-fousths Of tho population into y
- lsicat ssryituda to the ether one'fonrth. II ii
a. United R,steB Courts, with Congress- 70 pa.
10 laws for them 10 execute, cannot dsal WITH p
O. lygamy, confess don't 500 how tho his;
IS. moral politicians arc to DO it; no. IT, peFsec
- Tue in[quisous system will bo cotton rid Of, "
w less by DETERMINATION Of tho Morlnous With II
lii aud sword. Picapocksts thieves, burglars. Of
[s- murla7ers until convicted by furtes, arc eyot
,al vhero permitted 10 vote, - aro uuconyict
Dv bigamtsss, not only in Utah but thronghont 4
~. Untop. Aud, II mon AEe 70 be denied tho ball
W becauue OF thsir bad morals. there should be
ur yast lot Of disfsancbssea in New York Caieag
ch San Francisco, aud other large ctloa. i
II. doubtless sAd that Utah ia represented IN bal
~ way fashion. a Territories arc. bJ tug .polsg
Nv mous Cannon; and It III quits 90 sad that =
IN full .Asdged Slate Of Oregon. aud Bon Hotlid
ha hoaltes. should DO Represented In the Uni.
ad states Senate by the po!yganons Mitchell, all
-. Hipp3o. But, Of course, lilo high moral po
~ t,ctaus OF Utah, as by Divine right, arc eutitl