St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1876-12-08

Thursday and Friday after this and i'm
mediately preceding the election. he
had attended Republican meetings, and
at one of them had cheercd for the Re
publican speakers. The witness said
that two white Democrats. DIR. Young
and Captain Theobald, were at that
meeting and SAW this. On the SUNDAY
morning following, about two hours he
fore daybrcak. about thirty men. all
white us far as Mrs. Pinkstom could see.
except two colorcd Democrats whom
she knew, came to her house. and one.
whose voice she recognized to be that
of DIR. Young, called out, asking for her
husband and saying that the road WAS 20
he blockaded to Monroe, and Brewster
had come to guard Henry to Monroe to
vote. When he did not answer the
door was broken open, and when her
husband asked what they wanted to
Kill him for us he had done nothing.
they cried Gag him. Gag him. d
him, don't let him halloo. He will vote
no d radical ticket here. If he does
he will vote it in h" They also
said that he had fooled them that far.
but that he would fool them no further.
They then cut him with knives. mu-
tilated his body in IL namelesS way.
choked him. and then took him ont
doors. where having tied his legs to-
gethrr and laid him on the ground they
shot him until he WAS dead. Mrs.
Pimk>ton had child about eleven
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ANOTHER OUTRAGE IN THE SAME PAR
ISL.
Another most important witness va>
BENJAMIN lanes. H,. WAS one uf IN,
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